ENG3U1 – Movie Essay The 2011 movie‚ “Thor” tells the story of a prince of the planet Asgard who is sent to Earth after betraying his father‚ King Odin. His power is taken from him‚ and he cannot return until he proves himself worthy of his power. With the help of his friends‚ he eventually returns and defeats his brother Loki‚ who tries to betray him to become king of Asgard. This hero story shows very distinct characters who are heroic and monstrous and they tie in to two articles
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Canadian Film Essay For the Canadian film unit we watched three films‚ The New Waterford Girl‚ The Boy in Blue and The Red Violin. In comparison to American Hollywood made films the Canadian films had some significant differences. These differences being the budget‚ and genre. The first movie was The New Waterford Girl. This movie was a slice of life film showing the life of a teenage girl living in a very small Canadian town. Moodie is trying to escape from the life that she is currently
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“Prison Notebook: The Intellectuals.” Scholarly work such as Edward Said’s “Representatives of the Intellectuals‚” and Cornel West’s “The Dilemma of the Black Intellectual” describes an intellectual’s commitment to a certain public‚ group‚
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changed one bit. This feeling is like no other. I lose every negative thought and only focus on the goals I am trying to accomplish. In this state‚ I realize that my potential as a student‚ athlete‚ friend‚ and leader is limitless. Whether it’s through the often harsh conditions‚ injuries‚ or‚ let’s just say‚ a not-so-great
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The short story “My Favorite Chaperone” by Jean Davies Okimoto tells the message to accept different ways of life because Maya and her family come from Kazakhstan and they are trying to learn the American customs but are stuck trying to up hold their original culture. Since Maya and her family grew up in Kazakhstan and now are living in America things can be very different when it comes to Mama and Papa giving Maya and Maya’s brother‚ Nurzhan permission. The main conflict of the story is that Maya
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Nachos Fajitas “so exactly where are we going again?” I asked my dad while pulling out of our driveway. “Just wait I know you’ll love this restaurant‚” he announced. He was taking me to Espinoza’s‚ an authentic Mexican restaurant. There was a large window right beside the door when you pull in‚ with a big‚ orange‚ neon sign with the words ESPINOZA’S written in capital letters. My dad opened the door and I led him in. Right when we walked‚ there was a young girl‚ about five feet and 3 inches tall
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WORK EXPERIENCE: AMERICAN EAGLE City‚ State Sales Associate July 2009 - present Collaborated with the store merchandiser creating displays to attract clientele Use my trend awareness to assist customers in their shopping experience Thoroughly scan every piece of merchandise for inventory control Process shipment to increase my product knowledge PLANET BEACH City‚ State Spa Consultant Aug. 2008 - present Sell retail and memberships to meet company sales goals Build organizational skills
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Better to Be Safe Than Sorry If you have managed to obtain a drivers license than you know your main focus should be on the road. Yet some of us continue to be occupied with other things while driving behind the wheel. It’s a serious situation and it needs to stop. Whether it’s hurting someone‚ hurting yourself or hurting your pockets‚ it can be avoided. There is no reason we should be texting‚ eating‚ taking pictures while driving. It’s a fact that multitasking doesn’t allow you to do the best
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Drusilla Culp Gladiator vs. Ancient Times The movie Gladiator follows the fictitious character of Maximus through his experiences in the gladiatorial games. While highly researched‚ the film of course differed from history in ways such as the historical accuracy to the family‚ Commodus‚ as well as the weaponry used by gladiators. Marcus Aurelius was an emperor from 161 to 180 CE as well as a philosopher. He really did wage battles along the frontier as depicted in the film‚ and is remembered by
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