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    Summary: The Notebook

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    Verbal communication gains a large part of its meaningfulness from non-verbal cues (Knapp‚ Hall‚ Horgon‚5). These non-verbal cues are prominent throughout the film The Notebook‚ between Allie and Noah’s stages of love. These concepts include their facial expressions toward each other ‚ eye gestures and the interpersonal distance. Non-Verbal cues are an essential part of everyday life that help us to communicate effectively between one another. Non-verbal communication refers to communication effected

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    Review of The Notebook

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    The Notebook An elderly man man with a well used notebook in his hands. A woman experiencing a morning ritual she doesn’t understand or enjoy‚ until he starts to read to her. The Notebook is a heartbreaking story which describes the power of love like no other. A story that you’ll remember forever. Set in North Carolina in 1946‚ it follows the story of Noah Calhoun. A rural Southerner returned home from World War II. Noah‚ thirty-one years old‚ is restoring an old house to its former glory

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    Notebook Analysis

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    Analysis of The Notebook Movie Clip Lindsey Scott ENG225 Allison Sansbury November 18‚ 2012 Analysis of The Notebook Movie Clip There are many people involved in making a movie possible. When everything is put together it seems as though it was just one simple camera shot. But looking closer and at a short clip of a movie shows a little light on how much was actually done to make it realistic. The first thing people notice and pay attention to are the actors. But who tells the actors where

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    The Notebook Analysis

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    The story begins with Duke (Old Noah) and Allie in a nursing home. Duke goes to Allie’s room and begins reading to her a story that started July of 1940 at a Carnival in Seabrook‚ South Carolina. Noah and Allie meet for the first time and Noah falls instantly in love but Allie is not that quick. Noah and Allie are thrown together by mutual friends Fin and Sara. Allie‚ Noah‚ Sarah and Fin go to a movie and Allie and Noah walk home together and that is when the romance picks up. Allie falls for

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    True Notebooks

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    ignores the things juvenile delinquents went through growing up or what they had to experience in order to get by in life. People need to realize that there is always a story behind a child’s action or behavior. The boys like the ones from True Notebooks end up in the juvenile detention center because they lack a positive role model in their lives. Every child wants to be someone in life but in order for them to be successful they need the support from their family. How could teenagers achieve

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    Notebook Analysis

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    Love and Desire Portrayed Through The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks From a very young age children are taught and exposed to love; what it means to be in love and how to identify it‚ therefore expectations develop based on these early experiences. From culture to culture there may be different signs of love and ways that love is expressed however‚ the feeling of love is a global‚ human emotion that everyone is capable of. The real question is‚ how is love developed‚ sustained‚ and how does it affect

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    Notebook Essay

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    Running head: THE NOTEBOOK The Notebook This paper will analyze the movie “The Notebook” directed by Nick Cassavetes. Different elements of analyzing the film will be examined. These elements will be discussed in detail with examples provided. The elements being discussed are as follows: intent‚ story‚ plot and meaning‚ theatrical elements‚ cinematography‚ editing‚ sound‚ and the summary. The filmmaker’s intent in the movie “The Notebook” is to make the story believable. Throughout

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    Golden Notebook

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    Book Report: The Golden Notebook Meg 1011325 The author Doris May Lessing is a British writer. Her novels include The Golden Notebook‚ The Golden Notebook‚ and five other novels collectively known as Canopus in Academy. Lessing was awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature. She was described by the Swedish Academy as "that epicist of the female experience‚ who with skepticism‚ fire and visionary power has subjected a divided civilization to scrutiny". She was also the eleventh woman and the

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    Joan Didion‚ a concerned citizen living in the nicer parts of Los Angeles near the ocean‚ writes the “Los Angeles Notebook” about the return of the Santa Ana winds and how the winds are altering the ordinary behaviors of the Los Angeles citizens. Didion claims the Santa Ana winds aren’t just in Santa Ana‚ but also in Switzerland‚ and are very perilous with a strong disruption in normal human nature‚ suggesting a mechanistic behavior. Through her use of apprehensive diction‚ eerie imagery‚ and suspenseful

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    NoteBook Format

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    Notebook: Overall summary review that addresses the psychologists and their theories based on the textbook‚ class discussions‚ and group presentation. Summary review on (1) Brain and Memory‚ (2) Physical Development‚ (3) Cognitive Development‚ (4) Social Development‚ (5) Moral Development‚ (6) Intelligence‚ (7) Classical and Operant Conditioning/ Behaviorism‚  (8) Perception‚ Gestalt‚ Memory‚ and Metacognition‚ (9) Social Cognitive and Constructivism‚ (10) Motivation and Self-Esteem‚ and (11)Taxonomies

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