The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums (1939) is a fascinating piece of cinema‚ due to it’s length (running just over 2 hour) and few amount of shots‚ 140. This film is considered Myzoguchi’s masterpiece and encompasses most of his cinematic techniques and qualities in one film. The shot which best represents this is when Otoku walks down the street with the baby late at night and runs into Kikunosuke Onoue. The camera is from a very low angle in front and to the side of her‚ and follows Otoku as
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It’s always on the back of my mind‚ and resurfaces to my thoughts when I’m in any social setting regarding Spanish—my second language. I am 3/4 Puerto Rican and 1/4 European‚ though my pigment carried from the European side‚ as I have the typical blonde hair and blue eyes. My father was born in Puerto Rico and my mother‚ although being born here‚ her mother was Czechoslovakian and Polish‚ my mother’s father was born in Puerto Rico much like my own father. It always boggles me why I don’t look more
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In the film "Safety Last!" Harold Lloyd came a long way since his stage début at the age of 12 in "Little Abe"‚ and Harold plays a clumsy‚ dim-witted young man. Harold is leaving Great Bend in pursuit of better job opportunities in "the big city"‚ but ends up working at a department store. He does all this in hopes of making enough money to marry a girl he loves called Mildred‚ but things become increasingly complicated for Harold when Mildred makes a surprise visit to the big city at his place of
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Use of Language in “My Papa’s Waltz” The use of language‚ and how the poet forms the language into his or her own‚ is essential to conveying the theme of the poem to the reader. In “My Papa’s Waltz” by Theodore Roethke‚ imagery‚ diction‚ and the overall meter of the poem contribute to the reader’s understanding of the theme. The complexity of Roethke’s chosen language emphasizes the ambiguities and tensions within the father-son “waltz”. Through the use of these poetic devices‚ Roethke is able
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Significant Person Introduction and Conclusion Example Although it’s been many years and many miles since I last spent an afternoon with Tim Stengel‚ on afternoons filled with lecture notes and correcting essays‚ I often reflect on the last fishing trip the two of us young bucks spent along the secluded shores of the Little Manitou River. In many ways‚ this last trip spent in the coniferous forests of Minnesota’s Arrowhead Region‚ really envelopes who Tim was and why I so looked up to him. The
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The character Iago in Shakespeare’s Othello‚ the Moore of Venice is a cunning individual whose jealousy is his sole purpose for existence (Bevington‚ 2014). Moreover‚ Iago is a student of human weaknesses‚ likely due to his military background‚ that becomes adapt a manipulating those around him. Also‚ manipulation to serve his purpose is not enough‚ but rather he intends to ruin the lives of those around him whether or not they have truly harmed or disrespected him. So‚ the picture of Iago is an
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The English language is very difficult for Non-English speaking people to learn well. My parents and the generation before me had a hard time learning the English language to communicate well with others. In my life‚ I have had encounter many difficult situations and challenges‚ but I have to stress that learning to write in English has been the most difficult challenge. Learning English is a big challenge for many people who come to The United States. Sometimes‚ I have given up in frustration due
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My thoughts on the book remind me of how I like to hang back and listen to what others have to say. Most individuals will come to me thinking that I have all the answers to their problems‚ when in fact I do not. Therefore‚ I will most often fall into the listener‚ with no one actually wanting to hear what I have to say. It is during this time I find myself feeling overwhelmed‚ and avoided‚ to the conversation. In my last court hearing‚ I have to set and listen to a women tell everyone how much she
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I just finished my morning YAP program‚ which is going amazing and I will do another journal about my final outcome for my last journal entry. So‚ I am now about to head over to one of the biggest events of the year; with over 1‚100 athletes in participation and my adrenaline is racing and I’m not even the one competing. This is such a big day for these athletes and I cannot wait to see their faces light up‚ this is going to be exciting! I have just arrived and holy moly are there a lot of athletes
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Probably‚ with all the stress from school‚ homework‚ projects‚ assignments and the Board Exams‚ nothing other than a morning walk can (or at least is said to) relieve you of all your worries. After telling my sister about my stress‚ she proved to me that she was stereotypical; and forced me to join her for a walk in the nearby forest the next morning; as it was a Sunday. And of course‚ just like any other forest‚ we could hear birds chirping‚ look and marvel at the chirping birds and insects
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