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    archetypes are a recurring of characters and symbols in a study. A movie that consists a hero’s journey within the plot is Avatar written and directed by James Cameron in 2009. Avatar is about a paralyzed marine‚ Jake Sully‚ who is sent to Pandora after his twin brother Tommy‚ is killed. Jake serves as a substitute and is sent where the Na’vi inhabit. Once‚ he is on Pandora he meets Grace Augustine‚ who helps him through the movie. While he is an Avatar‚ he meets the Omaticaya and Neytiri‚ and learns

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    Fuqua. The film takes place in California in the streets and gang neighborhoods of South and East Los Angeles. The story of the film follows the life of a rookie LAPD officer‚ Jake Hoyt played‚ by Ethan Hawke and a veteran narcotics officer‚ Alonzo Harris played by Danzel Washington. The main characters of the film are officer Jake Hoyt and detective Alonso Harris. Both of the main characters are dressed in a realistic way‚ of how a real detective should be dress to played their roles in the film. The

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    analyze chapter fourteen from Gordon Korman’s book: Jake Reinvented. In which I will compare and contrast situations and characters from Jake Reinvented and from The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald. I will also give my personal point of view for some characters and their actions. Conflicts At this point in the story‚ Todd already knows that her girlfriend Didi had cheated on him with Jake. So Todd crashes Jakes’ party‚ and starts revealing Jakes’ past to everybody‚ but as Rick describes it he

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    Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises written in 2014. The article focuses mostly on Jake Barnes and how much the role of leisure activity plays in his development throughout the book. He is being compared to the other characters in the book and it therefore gives information about Jake Barnes‚ Robert Cohn and Brett Ashley whom are essential for this analysis. One comparison Mellette makes is one between Cohn and Jake. He states that while Jake appreciates

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    “Words Taken For Granted” One day a young man‚ Jake‚ who was fourteen years old‚ came home from school in a terrible mood. He had failed a test that accounted for a big part of his literature grade‚ and to top it off he had after school detention for being tardy. This just wasn’t his day. "Jake!" his mom yelled. "What are you doing? You know you’re supposed to do your chores right when you get home! And your behind isn’t in here!" "I’m coming!" Jake yelled‚ getting up and making smart remarks under

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    from the door.” Jake surprisingly asked “Ohh‚ I was probably busy reading this special letter from a Secret organization.” Jake has figured out why he didn’t hear Britney knocking on the door. Even though‚ Britney sounds like a really mean person and has rude behaviors at the beginning of the story but‚ her personalities changes throughout her adventure with Jake to being more like a sweet‚ kind-hearted‚ intelligent‚ and talented young lady. Britney has been dying to tell Jake a news that will

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    Jake like countless others suffered with a mental illness. Specifically‚ it is estimated that 1.1% of people suffer with Schizophrenia which equivocates to 51 million people worldwide or 2.2 million in the United States (The Internet Mental Health Initiative‚ 2010). Jake was among the fortunate to have his illness under control for the last year and live a productive life. If sentencing Jake for his crime what options should be considered‚ how would sentencing change if the situation was different

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    And RDA wants to gain it. In order to explore Pandora’s biosphere‚ scientists use Na’vi-human hybrids called "avatars"‚ operated by genetically matched humans. Jake Sully is a paraplegic former marine who works for a corporation called RDA. He infiltrates a native group of people known as the Na’vi through the use of an avatar. The task of jake is convincing Na’vi people move out their home tree in three month. Hometree is the land where a community of the Na’vi people lives‚ and lies a large deposit

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    Robert Cohn—Wealthy Jewish-American writer living in Paris. No direct experience of the war. Still believes in love and fair play‚ but these ideals seem absurd to his friends after the war. Disliked by his friends and is a target for antagonism of Jake and the others. Married and divorced‚ three children; had affairs with Frances and Lady Ashley. Jacob Barnes—Narrator‚ protagonist. American veteran of World War I. Moved to Paris and works as a journalist. Struggles with his former romance with Lady

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    This essay will look at a case of acute care needed by Jake. For the purpose of this essay the only intervention discussed will be the care surrounding Jake’s nutrition and hydration‚ with research and evidence being considered and applied appropriately. Jake’s initial assessment‚ using the ABCDE approach‚ will be discussed with an explanation of the pathophysiology behind his condition. This essay will also explore the impact on the family of having an infant with bronchiolitis with a focus on the

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