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    of what exactly is uncertain‚ as he screams aloud “The Horror! The horror!” (144) The most correct interpretation of this statement would be that Kurtz’s upbringing in Europe made him an ignorant and greedy man‚ and thus‚ when he travels to the congo‚ leads him to become a tyrannical leader of both the company (for whom both Kurtz and Milo work for) and the natives. Africa had only shown Kurtz what was hidden within himself the entire time: A heart of darkness. Kurtz was most likely born with

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    fiction movies Planet of the apes 1968 by J. Schaffner and the newer version by Tim Burton are examples of dystopian fiction. Both movies explains the idea of doomsday that there are facts and ideologies that we use in the present that can lead to the destruction of mankind. The reason of the dark theme is that fiction is related to horror‚both of them reject any type of change (Helfield 4). Therefore in both of the movies apes took the role of humans and became the masters and both movies had medieval

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    Effect of Movies

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    Language Learning & Technology http://llt.msu.edu/vol14num1/winkegasssydorenko.pdf February 2010‚ Volume 14‚ Number 1 pp. 65–86 THE EFFECTS OF CAPTIONING VIDEOS USED FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE LISTENING ACTIVITIES1 Paula Winke‚ Susan Gass‚ and Tetyana Sydorenko Michigan State University This study investigated the effects of captioning during video-based listening activities. Second- and fourth-year learners of Arabic‚ Chinese‚ Spanish‚ and Russian watched three short videos with and without captioning

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    Ethics in Movies

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    Situational Ethics in the film "Windtalkers" The film "Windtalkers"‚ starring Nicholas Cage‚ is a movie about World War II and Navajo Americans who played a big role in the American victory. Out on the battlefield‚ important messages and coordinates of where to bomb the enemy were sent out over the radio. The enemy could hear the radio transmissions being sent out by the Americans. The American soldiers would try to talk in a code to keep their messages secret‚ but the enemy would find a way

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    People these days have been looking for entertaining methods to waste their time. not like the old days where there was no computer games or numerous malls and amusement parks. but‚ there’s one common thing that people years ago and people nowadays do. which is watching movies. And don’t tell me‚ what if someone doesn’t watch movies‚ because it’s for everyone! If one likes to laugh they would choose to watch comedy‚ which is the first category i’ll be talking about. big mama for example‚ is a

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    Horror Trailer Evaluation

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    that are similar to yours in any way. what are the similarities? 5. What are some of the key characteristic effects of horror that you wanted to incorporate into your trailer: Clue ... psychological effect on audience /  creating fear / adrenalin / tension - mention teen brain 6. According to the Uses and gratifications theory? What are the pleasures available to the horror audience? Clue ... diversion = escape from normal life thrills such as fear identity - you find out about yourself‚ as an

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    T.S.Eliot's the Waste Land

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    represented in T.S.Eliot ’s The Waste Land? Faith and belief‚ or the lack of it‚ has always played a major part in T.S. Eliot’s canon; perhaps more than any other Modernist writer‚ Eliot reflects the zeitgeist that was described by Spears Brooker (1994) as “characterized by a collapse of faith in human innate goodness and in the inevitability of progress.” (Brooker Spears‚ 1994‚ p.61) To this end‚ this paper looks at how such issues are represented in Eliot’s early work The Waste Land (1989) that‚ as we

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    Egg Horror Poem

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    To get the right feel of a poem or the overall theme‚ you must be able to understand what the poet is trying to reveal to you. Luckily I understood very well what the poet was trying to communicate when I read “egg horror poem”‚ by Laurel Winter. I believe that Winter wanted to make the reader feel as if they were one of the eggs‚ feeling all of the suspenseful emotions that come with being an egg‚ she does this by using imagery words‚ voice‚ and her ideas. This involves making me feel like I am

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    The Horrors of Concentration Camps In 1933‚ Adolf Hitler lead a deadly regime that led to the Holocaust. His plan was to kill anyone that was unfit to the Aryan race including Jews‚ gypsies‚ and mentally ill people. Undesirables were forced to work in brutal concentration camps where they were malnourished‚ tortured‚ and worked in inhumane conditions. The most notorious camp was Auschwitz which had three parts named Auschwitz One‚ Birkenau‚ and Monowitz. Auschwitz One was the largest camp‚ with

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    Waste Heat

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    operations block. WOL 33785-01‚ Issue: 01‚ 27 March 2003 B- 1.2 Page 1 of 1 PART B. WORKS INFORMATION ^ D w r Cymru Works Description Works Description Welsh Water Cardiff WWTW. Operating Manual 2. 1 Works Description Cardiff waste water treatment works is designed to serve Cardiff and the surrounding valleys. Raw sewage is treated before being discharged into the Bristol Channel from a 4km long sea outfall. • Population Equivalent • Dry Weather Flow • Flow to Full Treatment

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