Anyone Lived in a Pretty How Town by E.E. Cummings tells the life cycle of townspeople and of one unknown couple. The subtle language choices‚ inverted syntax and use of repetition make this poem stunningly effective. "Anyone" is the protagonist‚ who is disliked by the "women and men" or "everyones" of the town‚ because he is different and follows his own routine. This poem tells the love story of Anyone and Noone. "Anyone" is used as a proper noun‚this person isn’t spoken about as if he were just
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Miracle Miracle is a sports movie made in 2004. The movie is about the story of Coach Herb Brooks‚ and his 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey team. Russia has been dominant for years on the ice‚ defeating the best teams the world has to offer‚ including the NHL All-Star team. In an attempt to beat the Russians‚ Herb is hired as the coach the US Olympic team. Brooks now must use his unique coaching method to turn a rag-tag team of hot headed college kids into a medal winning olympic hockey team‚ and finally
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Although it added some drama between King and his wife‚ and some other Hollywood scenes‚ the movie never strayed far from the accounted history. The movie gave the viewers a sense of closeness to the characters‚ by using special focus on them throughout the film‚ for example Jimmie Lee Jackson’s grandfather. It also made historical figures like Martin Luther King‚ Jr. seem more like a human rather than just
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The feeling of connectedness to the world will bring happiness on any journey. In the movie “The Way” Tom gains meaningful companions on his pilgrimage journey. The unity of Tom‚ Joost‚ Sarah‚ and Jack taught me the importance of companionship and building relationships that are powerful enough to get through any hardship. Upon watching the movie “The Way” I learned about the importance of connection‚ and walking through life with others. Sometimes in life‚ people are stubborn‚ thinking
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Psychological profiling is “a set of techniques used by law enforcement agencies to try to identify perpetrators of a serious crime‚” (“Psychological profiling”‚ 2016‚ para. 1). Psychological profiling is sometimes referred to as criminal or behavioral profiling‚ depending on the preference of the person using the term (Beddows‚ 2015‚ para. 5). Profiling correlates information found at crime scenes with “known behaviours [sic] and personality attributes derived from past crimes of other criminals
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setting as well as to convey mood and meaning. In the poem “anyone lived in a pretty how town”‚ E.E. Cummings’ uses language to describe a setting of an average suburb‚ convey a content mood‚ and establish the meaning‚ which is that everyone is born and everyone dies‚ regardless of what happens in between. The strange‚ confusing syntax is the first thing the reader notices about this poem because of the title. “a pretty how town” seems to be a mistake‚ because at first it does not make sense; as
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"The Searchers" versus All the Pretty Horses The American west is one of our most revered eras‚ romanticized by numerous forms of media in the United States. Mediums of movies‚ books and television shows glorify the fiction of the old west. John Ford’s film "The Searchers" is an ideal example of this romanticized American West. Typically‚ an American Western story confines the women to home duties‚ having no original ideas or thoughts of their own‚ while the status of the hero is elevated by
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“You might be correct about Julia Roberts and Pretty Women‚ and that she was not a stripper‚ however‚ are you aware of the research she out into the role? The time she did spend with exotic dancers‚ and high-class prostitutes in an attempt to understand them‚ so that when audiences viewed the film‚ they could believe she was Vivian Ward? Does consorting with such people and learning from them make her immoral‚ Katrina‚ and lessen your respect for the woman or does it just make her an actress‚ a professional
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him hard in the eye. She always seems to be vicous and performs unfair tasks such as stealing Dylan’s chocolate and ‘thumping him in the kidney’. Terrible Evans is on a trip to see the paintings with the school when she first sees ‘A Grotesque Old Woman’ by Quentin Massys she is on a trip to the quarry to see the painting with Lester and her class at school. Just before they arrived Terrible Evans was following Dylan and trying to steal his chocolate. Once they have been led down to the chamber where
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Film Analysis Assignment – Small Group Communication _________________________________________________________________________________________ Watch: Any of the following films: “Apollo 13” (1995) “The Dream Team” (1989) “The Flight of the Phoenix” (1993) “The Breakfast Club” (1985) Format: Typed‚ double spaced‚ 10-12 point type‚ 4-5 pages in length. Must be saved in a Microsoft Word or rich text document format and dropped in the drop box on D2L. Due November
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