Teacher Resource: What is Traditional Literature? Traditional literature is a genre that deals specifically with stories that were passed down through oral storytelling from generation to generation. Traditional literature consists of songs‚ stories‚ poems and riddles from anonymous sources. There are many forms of traditional literature (myths‚ fables‚ epics‚ ballads‚ legends‚ folk rhymes‚ folktales) and many of the categories do overlap. Folktales are a major form of traditional literature
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Scream Queens- and have inspired spinoffs- Bates Motel- and remakes including Psycho (1998)‚ Director Gus Van Sant’s attempt at remaking the iconic film with a major studio backing. The director Van Sant said at the time of release that he tried to recreate the film through a shot-by-shot remake and give people the chance to see Psycho but in full colour. As far as I can see‚ Van Sant was wrong in saying that it was a “shot-by-shot” remake and that he was faithful to the original as he once had claimed
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recording artist Gwen Stefani (pictured) from her 2004 debut solo album‚ Love. Angel. Music. Baby. Produced by Dr. Dre‚ the track features rapper Eve‚ who had previously collaborated with Stefani on the 2001 single "Let Me Blow Ya Mind". "Rich Girl" is a remake of Louchie Lou & Michie One’s 1993 song of the same name‚ which was in turn an adaptation of the Fiddler on the Roof song "If I Were a Rich Man". In the song‚ Stefani discusses dreams of wealth and luxury. She has said that the song is from the perspective
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now been diverted to fulfill the demands of the current audience rather than to express their own imagination. The best technique to ‘measure’ the impact of social variables on movies would be to compare a classic version of a movie to its modern remake. In my essay I will contrast the 60’s version of the movie the Manchurian Candidate to its’04 version. The alterations of the latter version
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of movies. In 2011‚ The movie studio’s remade this classic starring Jason Momoa with a highly anticipated release for fans of both the movies and the comics. Many critics say the remake was a closer adaptation of the original comics and short novels written by Robert .E. Howard although in many movie goers view the remake didn’t carry the same impact as the first. The first movie changed the way we look at action stars and created a whole new type of hero. Arnold Schwarzenegger‚ a larger than life
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Carrie Carrie is a 2013 remake of Stephen King’s 1974 Carrie novel. This movie film was directed by Kimberly Peirce with the help of Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. The movie shows of a mother and daughter relationship between religious mother Margaret played by Julianne Moore and daughter Carrie played by Chloe Grace Moretz. Peirce shows how Carrie being in the house with her religious mother’s beliefs affects the social beliefs of Carrie at school‚ and how she takes revenge on everybody. Carrie is and
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Masculinity A cowboy‚ the strong and silent “man’s man” is the iconic figure of masculinity. The same cowboy also has a certain fragileness. The perception of a man usually does not reveal the fragile side. However‚ Gretel Ehrlich reveals this underlying soft side of cowboys in About Men (1985)‚ and Paul Theroux explains in Being a Man (1985) that the idea of manhood is pitiful because there is a fragile side to every man. Ehrlich talks about the rugged lifestyle of a cowboy. He paints this
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Live by Your Rules Gender can de defined as a range of characteristics of feminity and masculinity‚ but is there really a manacle to what someone can or can’t do? The essays “About Men” by Gretel Ehrlich‚ “Uniforms” by Paul Fussell‚ and” Being a Man” by Paul Theroux amalgamate the pre- conceived idea that men and women are obligated to play this delusion of roles each sex should maintain. The media is a big influence in modern society; therefore being different would make the person incongruously
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The Wife’s Story Essay Hansel Labastida January 14‚ 2012 CBI Sr. English‚ Q1 The story “The Wife’s Story” is about the tale of the werewolf but vice versa‚ instead of seeing everything from the human’s point of view it shows it in the werewolf’s perspective. The author of this is Ursula K. Le Guin and she did
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