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    In the film‚ The Last Castle‚ I found many aspects and theories that involve organizational communication throughout the movie. The film is about a US prison where the prisoners have formally served in the military and have committed crimes while serving their time. The movie shows how the prisoners come together when a former well-respected general is sent there to overpower the man that runs the facility. The first theory and probably the most noted theory is the Adaptive Structuration Theory

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    In the memoir‚ The Glass Castle‚ Jeannette Walls presents the idea that being neglected can force one to look out for oneself even though one cannot eliminate hardships. Throughout the children’s lives‚ their parents‚ who evaded their roles and responsibilities to their children by creating excuses‚ neglected the Walls siblings. The parents started neglecting the children from a young age where they would put their needs above their children. In one of these instances‚ three year old Jeannette caught

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    Written as a modern ode to fairy tales‚ Diana Wynne Jones’s 1986 Howl’s Moving Castle follows the eldest sister of three‚ Sophie Hatter‚ in a land where magic is commonplace as she takes up company with a capricious wizard after having been cursed into an old woman. Throughout the story‚ the heroine must reckon with her preconceived notions of the world around her as she is transformed physically and spiritually and therefore the readers are challenged to question their own lives. The tools taught

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    Alcoholism is a very prevalent problem in The Glass Castle and Jeanette Walls’ life. This quote from the book‚ “No child is born a delinquent. They only became that way if nobody loved them when they were kids. Unloved children grow up to be serial murderers or alcoholics‚” (Walls 83) shows how much her life was influenced by this problem. Maybe she knows what happened in her father’s past that turned him to alcohol‚ and maybe she thinks that when people are treated the way she is by her father

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    THE OLD ONES: THE DEMONS IN THE CASTLE presents as a proposed supernatural‚ action series that offers demons‚ swords‚ castles‚ an alleged curse‚ and a rift between worlds. Stories about demons are not new to the industry but they have a faithful following. The goal to kill the demon is well defined and the stakes are very high. It’s about life and death. The tone is consistently dark and ominous. While there are strengths to the storytelling‚ overall‚ the script would benefit from more development

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    used throughout the rest of our lives. Regardless of monetary and social status‚ a mother is someone caring and loving. In both ROOM and The Glass Castle‚ the mothers are nurturing and loving regardless of both above statuses. They also share resilience‚ creativity‚ and a dependency on others that can be at times overwhelming. In the book The Glass Castle‚ Rose Mary Wells seems to more often than not love her children. Of course‚ there are times in which she may become disgruntled‚ such as when Lori

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    "Charlie‚" My mom yelled‚"go walk your dog." I called for Pluto as I fetched the leash from the parlor. He came running and leaped on top of me‚ "Down boy‚ I know you love our walks together and I do too‚ but you need to calm down." I put the leash on him and we ventured out... Pluto and I passed by my school‚ the park‚ my friend Dallas’ house‚ the grocery store‚ and my older brother’s school. We walked and walked until we reached the edge of the town. An old car of vivid colors passed by us‚ it

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    Strolling down the field of long columns engulfed in rows of wheat and barley occupied my day. The rays of the bright and scorching sun permeated the Greek sky. I remember the cultivation of crops that takes place year around‚ and the garnering of those crops that diminish the array of produce that span for miles along the vastness of the field. An unexpected cool stream of breeze rustles my brands of immaculate‚ blond hair. Being the goddess of agriculture‚ it is my duty to be at the helm of the

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    The shadows grew long as the sun set slowly on a beautiful Indian summer day. Rebecca was hurrying to complete the harvest of black walnuts that had fallen in her back yard. As she gathered the walnuts‚ she could hear the wind as it played among the dried corn stalks in a field close to her driveway. This sound reminded her of all the sounds of fall‚ the crunching sound the cars would make as they drove over the walnuts she had placed in the driveway‚ braking the hard hulls off the walnuts she would

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    opinion on the critical essay “Haunted House/Haunted Heroine: Female Gothic Closets in “The Yellow Wallpaper”” by Carol Margaret Davison Rebecca Olds V00698066 English 125 Y. Levin April 2nd‚ 2009 “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a short story written in the late 1800’s about a woman with post-partum depression who becomes increasingly mad because of society’s‚ as well as her husband’s‚ repression. The critical essay “Haunted House/Haunted Heroine: Female Gothic Closets

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