sometimes we have to make decisions that mean a lot more‚ that have consequences no matter what you choose and that can effect the people around you. In this text I am going to present two films where the characters have hard decisions to make. Billy Elliot is a film about Billy‚ an 11-year-old boy who lives with his father‚ brother and Nan (grandmother). The film takes place in “Everington” in the UK‚ from 1984 to 1985 which was in the middle of the UK miners strike. The main conflict of the film is
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Billy Elliot: Discussion or Writing topics. 1. When Billy describes his dancing and the feeling that he gets from it he says that he forgets everything and feels as if there’s a fire in his body and that he feels he disappears. I believe that Billy is describing his feeling of freedom in a world were for him‚ freedom is almost unattainable in many circumstances. I got this feeling earlier today‚ driving through the country-side‚ through open paddocks and fields with rolling slopes and the mountains
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the river is the freedom that it gives both Huck and Jim. One of the freedoms is that nothing matters while on the river; they are free to do whatever they please. They don’t need to be civilized‚ schooled‚ made to wear certain outfits at certain times‚ or anything else that they don’t want to do. They can sit naked and nobody can say a thing about it. To Huck‚ the river represents just that very thing: no civilization or rules. But to Jim‚ it represents much more: the freedom that he will soon
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ANALYSE THE CHARACTER OF JIM HAWKIN Jim Hawkin: Jim Hawkins is the young boy. Jim is the son of an innkeeper near Bristol‚ England‚ and is probably in his early teens. It is his feelings‚ perceptions‚ and emotional responses that the reader responds to and views the story through. Jim Hawkins is the typical young boy‚ who through no fault of his own‚ becomes involved in the ultimate adventure‚ especially for a boy of his age. Through this process‚ Jim transforms from someone who is merely an onlooker
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How Many Miles to Babylon Answer structure – Theme and issue Theme and Issues The texts I have studied for my comparative course are “How Many Miles to Babylon” (HMMB) by Jennifer Johnston‚ “Billy Elliot” (BE) by Stephen Daldry and “Lies of Silence” (LOS) by Brian Moore. One theme that is common to the three texts that I have studied is the theme of relationships. Keys moments from the texts help to heighten the importance and develop our awareness of those themes. In (HMMB) we witness the destructive
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current. But I believe that I have compiled a list of the highest quality‚ most likely actors to the best of my ability. Chandler Canterbury‚ Bob Sapp‚ Zachary Gordon‚ Christian Bale‚ Liam Neeson‚ Susan Sarandon‚ and Chloe Grace Moretz as Huck Finn‚ Jim‚ Buck‚ Huck’s dad‚ Colonel Grangerford‚ the widow Douglas‚ and Emmeline Grangerford respectively. Chandler Canterbury as Huckleberry Finn. Canterbury is a fourteen year old actor from Houston Texas who has played in films such as Knowing and The
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Jim Black: Sales Representative by Steven L. McShane University of Western Australia Perth‚ Australia This case may be used by current adopters of: S. L. McShane & M. A. von Glinow‚ Organizational Behavior‚ 3rd ed. (Boston: McGraw-Hill‚ 2005); S. L. McShane Canadian Organizational Behaviour‚ 5th ed. (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson‚ 2004); S. L. McShane & T. Travaglione‚ Organisational Behaviour on the Pacific Rim‚ 1st ed. (Sydney: McGraw-Hill Australia‚ 2003) Copyright © 1995. Steven L. McShane
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Even though Billy’s life was extremely difficult‚ Billy succeeded and ended up as a winner by playing the lead role in one of the most famous play called "swan lake". The main reasons for Billy’s success were his independence‚ talent‚ being open-minded and especially his ballet teacher. If Billy didn’t have any of them he would have never succeeded. There were many harsh circumstances that Billy had to face during his journey to become a professional ballet dancer. One of them was the death of
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She is the female voice singing a male song for a male audience (63) in the same way she is a female statue for a male spectator. Jules and Jim are Truffaut’s creation of male subjectivity fighting the maternal force deployed by Catherine’s voice and finding refuge in the visual pleasure provided by filmic representations of her body (64) Jules and Jim set up a search for the body belonging to the feminine voice heard at the film’s outset. However‚ Catherine will always remain the feminine and
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General vision and viewpoint Subject matter that reveals a bright or dark outlook In the texts on my comparative course we find subject matter that is either largely depressing or optimistic‚ and thus suggests to us authors and texts whose outlook on life is largely pessimistic or optimistic. Lies Of Silence: The subject matter of LS reveals a dark outlook. The central point of the text is on the dominance of the IRA in Northern Ireland‚ as they attempt to use the influence of a hotel manager
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