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    freedom. They did everything necessary to live another day‚ often doing things against what they believed in. In Octavia Butler’s Kindred survival is a necessity for some of the characters. They do what is vital to survive to another day. Making a mistake is not an option‚ talking freely is out of the question‚ and reading and writing is their open door to death. In Kindred‚ Octavia Butler uses Dana’s desire to survive to portray the idea that survival often

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    Sweeney Todd Stereotypes

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    My greatest artistic experience is playing the role of Sweeney Todd. It was the hardest role I’ve ever played. I got to play Sweeney Todd at fifteen years old. I was about to finish my freshman year of high school. I don’t believe many other actors get the opportunity to play a role as diverse as Sweeney Todd. The background research I did on the character was incredible. To become a murderer and live what Sweeney went through was extremely difficult. One reason was because I’d never loved someone

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    Todd Andersons Choices

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    wanted‚ including Todd Anderson’s‚ which is the characters choices that I am going to evaluate. This is a very interesting movie filled with things that you didn’t know were going to happen and you are going to get to see how Todd played in the movie and why he made the choices. Todd made choices that helped him get comfortable with other people‚ help him make talking in front of other people easier‚ and to protect the people that he knows they didn’t do something wrong. Todd made choices at the

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    Kindred Reputation Poem

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    Kindred Validation I was born in 1947‚ six years after my brother‚ and I was a girl. According to my mom and dad‚ our family was perfectly complete. I had strawberry-blonde-red‚ curly hair‚ and a milky way of freckles across my nose. I was forever regarded as “cute”. My brother‚ Len‚ was handsome‚ gifted‚ and extremely talented in art. In my parents eyes he could do no wrong. I silently observed and heard the constant accolades of Len’s talents. At a young age‚ he entered paintings in the county

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    Todd Strasser's The Wave

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    Can you imagine reliving the time of the Holocaust? Well‚ in the book "The Wave" by Todd Strasser‚ the students of Gordon High School experience something similar to the Nazi Party take over. I couldn’t imagine what it’d be like to be in one of the students place‚ I wouldn’t know how to react to it if I were in their position. But while reading the book it was very realistic and had me wondering with every turn of the page. It all started when history teacher Mr. Ben Ross teaches his class about

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    Sweeney Todd Context

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    Introduction “Sweeney Todd – The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” is a well known play and musical capturing the audience’s attention as to what can happen behind closed doors. I will be reporting the background context of the musical and how Victorian life could influence the storyline and characters. I will cover historical‚ social‚ political‚ economical‚ cultural and technical aspects of the musical. “Sweeney Todd – The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (which I will now refer to as “Sweeney Todd”) originated

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    Sweeney Todd Analysis

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    Sweeney Todd Critique SPACE: A) The stage was quite large with a multi-level set. B) The set was dimly lit before the show and eerie music was playing to create a spooky atmosphere. C) Before the show‚ I could tell that there was going to be a lot of shady actions taking place due to the appearance of the dingy street setting. D) Sweeney Todd took place on a proscenium stage‚ where the audience was looking in upon the scene as if a wall were missing. E) The space seemed to have adequately

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    Psychology Todd Mcfarlane

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    1. Todd McFarlane had a misfortunate mishap early in his life which stopped him from playing baseball. McFarlane had a drive and didn’t let this misshape stop him from becoming somebody despite this setback. McFarlane used his other interests and love for comics and superheroes and made a successful business out of it. Todd McFarlane knew that this was what he wanted to do and he survived through the hard times of long hours and low pay. After deciding he wanted to be involved in the business

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    Kindred: A Story of Alienation Since the dawn of time‚ society’s views on inequalities have been its greatest shortcoming. The fact of the matter is‚ there are several aspects in society that determines these inequalities. In the novel Kindred by Octavia Butler‚ Dana is alienated from society through race‚ class‚ and gender. Thus‚ she faced much hardships and tribulations throughout the novel. Society’s outlook of African Americans caused Dana to be abused on many different levels‚ especially

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    Todd Burpo Heaven

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    In Matthew 18:3 Jesus states‚ “‘I tell you the truth‚ unless you change and become like little children‚ you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.’”. Due to human nature‚ it is difficult to have a childlike faith. Todd Burpo addresses this challenge as he recounts his son’s experience of a trip to heaven and back. As the author of the nonfiction book Heaven is for Real‚ Burpo is not only a practicing Christian‚ but also the pastor of his local church. In this book‚ Burpo reveals the series of events

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