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    Dear John

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    Jael Zimmerman Westmoreland County Community College Abstract Dear John by Nicholas Sparks uses two main characters‚ John’s father and Tim’s brother Alan‚ to express the symptoms and complications of the psychological disorder Asperger Syndrome. This disorder is considered a form of autism. People with this disorder will be passionate about one or more topics‚ but will struggle with daily tasks. The novel provides an extended metaphor through John’s father through his obsessive interest in his coin

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    Dear John

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    Dear John By: Alisha Wallace ENG225: Introduction to Film (GSK1249D) Instructor: Dwight Paulsen 01/18/2013 Dear John is an endemic and heartbreaking story‚ which has a fiction story based on nonfiction events. This is a love story written by Nicholas Sparks. This novel was made into a movie and was directed by Lasse Hallstorm.“Dear John” the letter read. And with those two words‚ a heart was

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    Dear John

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    THE BOOOK : Dear John NAME OF AUTHOR : Nicholas Sparks SETTINGS : Hilmington ‚ North Carolina MAIN CHARACTERS : * John Tyree * Savannah Lynn Curtis * Randy Welch * Mr. Tyree * Tim Wheddon * Noodles * Rooster * Gavin McCulley Starks * Bryce Hayes Harris (Cameo) * Braeden Reed Alan * Alan (Age 14) CHARACTER LIKED BEST & REASON : * John ‚ because John did not let go of his feelings although they are far to each other. I like John because his

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    Dear John Wayne

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    Dear John Wayne” by Louise Erdrich is about the stereotype of the Native American‚ being a savage race on film and how the Native Americans watching the film react to those stereotypes. The Characters in the play are the movie goers who happen to be Native American and John Wayne in the movie. The movie was written for a different audience than the one watching. Let’s start at the very beginning… the name of the poem is “Dear John Wayne”‚ it occurred to me that a lot of these authors put a great

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    Dear John Book Review

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    John is a soldier in the Army that is longing for a fresh start. The conflict type in Dear John is man vs. the unknown. The “unknown” antagonist in this novel is distance. It’s distance that separates John from Savannah and its distance that separates John from having a relationship with his father. John is in Germany‚ so there is no way for him to be with the girl he loves. John’s father is autistic so there is no way for him to get close to his father. In both cases‚ distance is the problem for

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    Nicholas Sparks Dear John Nicholas Charles Sparks was born on December 31‚ 1965‚ in Omaha‚ Nebraska. He was the middle of three children. He is an internationally-bestselling American novelist‚ screenwriter and one of the world’s most loved authors. He has 15 published novels‚ with themes that include Christian faith‚ love‚ tragedy and fate. Six have been adapted to film. One of his most well-known and most heartbreaking lovestory is Dear John. It was published in 2010. At the center

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    Dear John Book Review

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    Dear John is a novel written by Nicholas Sparks. Published on August 7th‚ 2007‚ with over 3 million books sold‚ Sony Pictures turned Dear John into a movie starring Channing Tatum and Amanda Seyfried. Dear John takes place in the year 2000 to 2006‚ after John re-enlists after 9/11. Dear John takes place in Charleston‚ South Carolina; a small‚ rural town‚ with many ethnic groups. Charleston is known for their sports‚ the beach‚ historic sites to see‚ hiking and biking. This is a romantic novel with

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    Metaphors In John 14-14

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    Bible‚ in is now apparent that Paul and John had differing points of view about the second coming. While Paul’s idea of eschatology focuses on the imminent end of the world‚ John’s realized eschatology refers to the lasting legacy of the church after the second coming and a long-term relationship with God. Their differing eschatological views are reflective in their metaphors expressing their ideas of the church. The metaphors found in 1 Corinthians 12 and John 14-16 highlight the different messages

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    Comparing Movies The last 2 movies I saw were “The Last Song” and “Dear John”. Considering both of these movies are sappy Nicholas Sparks books‚ they have a ton of similarities. They also have some differences. I saw both of these movies more than 4 months ago so I hope I can even remember enough to compare them. One similarity is about 2 people that meet in a beach setting. In “The Last Song”‚ Ronnie‚ who is played by Miley Cyrus and is the main character‚ is shipped to her fathers house in

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    Dear John; Book vs. Movie

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    Dear John; Book vs. Movie Author Nicholas Sparks added to his list of best sellers with the novel Dear John. Dear John is a love story‚ love stories make big money in movie form‚ so the novels are popular to make into a movie. Books and movies are two forms of entertainment that are closely related and we overlook the differences among them. There are many similarities between the two‚ but there are also major differences. If one has never read a novel and then watched the movie version of

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