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    The Life of Mao Zedong

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    Alyssa Franco 11/28/12 Mao Zedong is considered to be one of the most controversial political leaders of the twentieth century. He has been known both as a savior and a tyrant to the Chinese people. From his strategic success of the Long March‚ to his humiliating failure of the Great Leap Forward‚ to the Cultural Revolution that shocked the country and took countless lives‚ Mao has significantly influenced the result of what China is today. From humble origins‚ Mao Zedong rose to absolute power

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    Hamlet Book Vs Movie

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    when he says this it means from the start know of the book it is not going to be good. In the film the first scene is everybody at king Hamlet’s funeral which the film added in this shows from the start that something is wrong with denmark cause we see the dead king instead of seeing a ghost we do not know who it is.The funeral was talked about in the book but no actual scene where they are at his funeral‚ the movie also takes out Fortinbras because we only see or here about him three

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    muffled still‚ Should without eyes see pathways to his will!” (at act 1 scene 1 line 174) is deleted. With the deletion of these lines‚ the audience‚ is not privy to his longing for Rosaline. Even though Friar Lawrence mentions Rosaline later in the movie‚ we are not shown Romeo as a boy whose heart is easily captured‚ but rather‚ ready to be caught. In Luhrmann’s version of Romeo † Juliet‚ this scene‚ even though cut in some ways‚ is shown with Romeo writing in his diary. He talks of his love‚ but

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    The Hobbit Movie Vs Book

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    his own”(Tolkien 221). The novel is the opposite of the movie because it shines a lot of spotlight on Bilbo and shows many sides to him. One may think the novel is more effective because it better shows Bilbo’s feelings and emotions. However‚ others may disagree that novel isn’t as effective as the movie because the movie doesn’t just focus on one character‚ it focuses on all of them allowing viewers to understand the plot of the movie

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    similarities and differences include the characters‚ setting‚ and the conflict in the two mediums. There are many‚ many characters in the story and film‚ including the famous Rikki-tikki-tavi. He was the bravest of them all. He was similar in the movie as in the book. According to Rikki-tikki-tavi‚ the story‚

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    Faustin Linyekula’s‚ Congolese dancer and choreographer‚ performance‚ Le Cargo‚ possessed a narrative thematic supported by various elements such as: text‚ props‚ gestures‚ movement‚ technical aspects‚ and technology/media. In this narration‚ Linyekula’s journey began with a specific path on which he walked as he entered the stage. Choreographically‚ the precision and slow-paced walk on the path suggested the path was a personal journey. Consequently‚ he supported the idea of a personal journey as

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    The book The Maze Runner by James Dashner is not much like the movie in my opinion. I like the book better than the movie because is has more details and the movie doesn’t have everything the book has. The movie is about Thomas the protagonist who has is put into a maze with a bunch of other teenagers and has to search the maze for a way out. He has no memory of his past and all he can do it try and find the exit to the maze. The book and movie are similar but not that closely the same to me. Some

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    also know she wants to get revenge from her ex as she says ‘he is sure to remember her dying face!’ here we know she wants revenge as she wants her ex to see the love of his life die as well as suffer‚ by doing this she will punish both of them. ‘My last duchess‚ the poem is set during the 19th century. The speaker who is the Duke of Ferrara is giving the tour of his prospective second wife a tour of the artworks in his home. He draws a curtain to reveal a painting of a woman‚ explaining that it is

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    reading the play and watching the movie‚ there are many things that don’t exactly match up to one another causing the audience to develop a bias about several things that could use some reviewing. With all intentions‚ Hansberry worked delicately to choose the right actors to fit the parts in the movie production. Although Hansberry had good intentions when choosing the actors‚ acting is one of those things that she should consider reviewing for some characters in the movie. Mama is one character that

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    Why Is Mao An Outlier

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    Mao was the founding father of the People’s Republic of China. His Maoism thoughts made him an outlier within the Chinese Communist Party and within the international communist movement. The circumstances of the peasantry under Mao were chaotic with the Agrarian Land Reform to the Great Leap Forward. The conditions for the peasants did not improve‚ as well as China as a whole. Mao became a larger outlier within the Chinese Communist Party and international communists‚ from the beginning of the

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