Plot summary The Great Gatsby Nick Carraway‚ a young man from Minnesota‚ moves to New York to learn about the bond business. He rents a house next door to the mysterious Gatsby‚ at West Egg‚ which is populated by the newly rich. Gatsby lives in a big mansion and he throws huge parties every saturday night. Nick is unlike the inhabitants of West Egg because of his connections to the more fashionable East Egg‚ home to the established upper class. He goes there to visit his cousin Daisy and her
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12 Angry Men The plot of 12 Angry Men revolves around the murder trail of a Latino boy who is accused of killing his father. The conviction of the boy would mean a death sentence and the destiny of the boy’s life is in the hands of twelve male jurors of ranging personalities. The case seems open and shut with a murder weapon and several witnesses to place the boy at the scene of the crime. For eleven of the jurors the decision is apparent that the boy is guilty but for one juror‚ Mr. Davis (Henry
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Plot Analysis of “A Rose for Emily‚ A Silent Shell” “In this world‚ nothing is certain but death and taxes.” This quote by Benjamin Franklin is a mirror to Emily’s story as it begins with her death and then the reader is abruptly brought into the tax remission she received after the death of her father. This interesting yet confusing vignette is about a girl named Emily Grierson and her inconsiderate relation with the town‚ a man she loved‚ Homer Baron‚ and her Father. For Readers of Faulkner
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Plot Summary. .......It is an autumn evening along the Irish coast in County Mayo. Shawn Keough stops at Michael James Flaherty’s country pub to visit Flaherty’s daughter‚ Margaret‚ called Pegeen Mike by her family and friends. Keough‚ a fat young fellow devoid of wit or talent‚ means to marry pretty Pegeen‚ a spirited colleen of twenty who is minding the tavern in her father’s absence. But she entertains no fancy for Shawn. When he pesters her about the “good bargain” she would have in becoming
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Sherlock Jr. (Buster Keaton‚ 1924‚ 44m) Plot Segmentation I. Opening Title Cards A. Joseph M. Schenck presents Buster Keaton in “Projectionist”‚ A Metro Attraction B. Directed by Buster Keaton C. Story by Jean Havez‚ Joe Mitchell and Clyde Bruckman‚ Photography by Elgin Lessley and Byron Houck‚ Art Director‚ Fred Gabourie‚ Electrician‚ Denver Harmon D. Distributed by Metro Pictures Corporation‚ Controlled by Loew’s Incorporated E. Passed by the National Board of Review II. Act One A.
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How will you explain the artwork that you have chosen? In my perspective as someone who had viewed the artwork made by Manuel Luis Reyes‚ I would interpret this painting as something which entails the manner how the society sees shapes the capacity of the human mind to convey many emotions‚ abilities‚ and personalities as an effect of it. The painter of the artwork used loud colors which signify many strong emotions and feelings of the girl in the painting. The girl in the painting was small‚ and
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La chica del sur (2012) is a paradigmatic case of a documentary that ameliorates territorial and cultural difference through mobility. A distant event deeply impacts the director and serves as the film’s pretext: in 1989‚ José Luis García took part in the thirteenth annual World Youth Festival in Pyongyang‚ North Korea‚ a political event that the Soviet Union sponsored just three weeks before the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing and four weeks before the fall of the Berlin Wall. While García
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In "The Moment Before the Gun Went Off" by Nadine Gordimer‚ she tells us about the forbidden truths of a shallow‚ racist society in South Africa. Apartheid is defined as racial segregation; specifically : a former policy of segregation and political and economic discrimination against non-European groups in the Republic of South Africa. (Webster). This policy would help assure there were no inner-racial relationships besides those that were professional‚ like the relationship portrayed in Marais
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“A neighbor saw the Negro man admit him at the kitchen door at dusk on evening.” Homer Barron had been gone a little over a week and‚ expecting him to return‚ we didn’t put much thought into his sudden departure but‚ in those days following the departure of the cousins‚ Miss Emily seemed distraught. We all just figured she was a little nervous about marrying Homer and all‚ but what we didn’t know at the time was that her cousins had told her not to be to upset if he deserted her just like her sweetheart
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