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    Little Red Cap: Commentary Paper Little Red Cap is written by Carol Ann Duffy found in a collection of poems that she wrote about the voices of women and the voice they had compared to the voices of their husbands or partners. This poem works well to portray a rather eerie twist on an old fairytale as most of her stories tend to do. First‚ the title of the poem grabs your attention and reminds you of “Little Red Riding Hood”‚ a children’s fairy tale surrounding the life of one little girl.

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    In Henry James’s novella The Turn of the Screw‚ the Governess is thrust into a strange atmosphere. At first‚ she brings relative stability to the household. Caring for Flora seems like an absolute dream for her and Mrs. Grose proves to be a dear confidante. Problems begin to arise at the return of Miles from school. The Governess begins to see a ghosts and the house is thrown into disarray. Her erratic behavior undoes all her work and destabilizes Bly to the point which Flora no longer feels safe

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    Allen - Little Miss Sunshine Little Miss Sunshine is a black comedy film that portrays a scattered family that slowly bonds throughout the course of the film. It shows how parenting in the incorrect ways can lead to negative results on the children and how easily these mistakes can be fixed with the right timings and circumstances‚ in the movie’s case it was a trip to California. The movie depicts the interactions of a broken family but was contrasted by the interactions near the end where this same

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    Describe a strong relationship between characters or individuals in the text. Explain how visual and/or verbal features helped you understand this relationship in the text. A strong relationship in the film Little Miss Sunshine directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris is the relationship between Frank and Richard. Both characters are considered “losers” and have experienced suffering. Visual and verbal features which included costume‚ character placement and use of voice helped the viewers

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    homosexuality and teenagers in Vernon God Little. In the novel‚ ‘Vernon God Little’ by DCB Pierre we see the presentation of teenage life and also homosexuality through the characters of Vernon Little and Jesus Navarro. As the book was published eight years prior to us reading it‚ the views Pierre presents could be different to our own. Also‚ Pierre’s age and up bringing add to the way he portrays different aspects of life. I believe that in ‘Vernon God Little’ Pierre presents teenagers as rude‚ bad

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    The picture I chose came from The Three Little Pigs by Paul Galdone. Although the picture does not depict the exact moment that I did in my picture‚ there are similarities that make it great to compare with. The drawing done by Galdone is of the wolf in a giant black caldron with steam flowing out of it. His whole body is covered except for his tale. It looks as if the wolf had just descended the chimney and has been caught by the smiling pig‚ who looks at ease. There is a red hot fire burning under

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    The Turn of the Screw by Henry James‚ depicts a deranged and highly imaginative young women depending on how one reads it. The repression of her feelings towards the man causes great distress and leads to the psychosis of the governess. The governess agrees to take on the position as caretaker and teacher of the children‚ yet she has no clue how distant and remote the area is where she will be living. She also has no idea how alone she is going to be. Being only a young woman she is impressed by

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    The three little pigs were beyond devastated when the big bad wolf tromped through their neighborhood‚ blowing down their little houses one by one. He left the first little pig facedown in a pile of straw that used to be his home. The second pig was left buried in a heap of sticks. And the third‚ crying‚ sat atop a pile of bricks. Their little pink faces flushed red in anger as they came together‚ sitting in a circle as they tried to decide what to do next. In the immediate moment‚ the pigs were

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    his name‚ doesn’t mean he’s a bad guy. In the story ‘Shrek’ he is funny and has lots of friends‚ in the Three Little Pigs‚ he hadn’t eaten in days‚ and in Little Red Riding Hood‚ he was just looking for a good laugh and a snack. The Big Bad Wolf in the story is actually the hero and this will be proven by looking just a little bit deeper. First‚ in Little Red Riding Hood‚ it was like Little Red was trying to get eaten. Her Mother said specifically not to dawdle or go off the path because something

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    In the 1960 film "Little Shop of Horrors"‚ the main character‚ Seymour acquires a strange plant‚ which‚ we find out later‚ talks‚ lives off blood and eats people. The main idea of this film is when you try to please everyone without regard to yourself you end up loosing yourself. The other characters in the story revolve around Seymour and this bizarre plant. He names the plant after his crush Audrey‚ who is an assistant in the flower shop where he works. The owner of the shop‚ Mr. Mushnick‚ is a

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