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    in order to develop the narrative. In the short film The Black Hole‚ a man working overtime hours at the office discovers a black hole allowing him to traverse through objects. Using the supernatural force to his benefit‚ he uses the black hole to enter a locked safe only to end up trapped inside after his plan fails. The cinematic techniques employed in The Black Hole are often repeated in the film in order to convey meaning and guide the spectator throughout the narrative. The film opens with an

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    we become full agents of our history. This becoming historical involves a transition from the flux of events into a meaningful social or political community – what Aristotle and the Greeks called a polis. Without this transition from nature to narrative‚ from time suffered to time enacted and enunciated‚ it is debatable whether a merely biological life (zoe) could ever be considered a truly human one (bios). As the twentieth-century thinker Hannah Arendt argued: ‘The chief characteristic of

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    Compare and Contrast Essay – Final Jennifer Hopes English 121 Mr. Walters March 7‚ 2014 Introduction While Narration follows a logical order‚ typically chronological. Descriptive writing is different from narrative writing because it uses vivid language. Narrative essay are clearly‚ less effective than descriptive essays‚ they narrow down every item and make conclusions for the reader. Descriptive essays are a major component of academic success; an effective writer does not allow the reader

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    I Stand Here Ironing

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    The point of view and narrative structure of I Stand Here Ironing‚ by Tillie Olson‚ completely affects the theme of the story in many ways. The theme of the story is the powerful bond between mother and daughter. The point of view would have been less personal if it had been changed. The narrative structure consists of flashbacks‚ which are very valuable to the story and the way it is meant to be read and understood. Since the mother is talking about her daughter’s history‚ it makes the story more

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    the individual. This film has continuous markings of an art film from the opening sequence to the final credits. In order to analyze the film’s style we must be aware of the criteria that define and differentiate the art and narrative models. In many art films narrative themes often fail to fully develop and can be eliminated before any meaning is given. Also‚ art film directors such as Antonioni often choose to film extended sequences and periods of time without the use of dialogue. Similarly

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    Units of language on different levels are studied by traditional branches of linguistics as phonetics (that deals with speech sounds and intonation)‚ lexicology (treats the words‚ their meaning and vocabulary structure)‚ grammar (analysis forms of words)‚ syntax (analysis the function of words in a sentence). These areas of study are more or less clear-cut. Some scholars claim that stylistic is a comparatively new branch of linguistics‚ The term stylistics really came into existence not too long

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    this differs from The Great Train Robbery (1903). The Great Train Robbery and The Phantom Carriage are both considered as one of the key creative movies ever made in history. The Phantom Carriage was very well known for showcasing it’s advanced narrative construction with flashbacks within flashbacks. The Phantom Carriage would have had technological advantages over The Great Train Robbery since it was made eighteen years after. Hence‚ both their editing methods are substantially different. Having

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    sister)‚ but we don’t get Kate’s point of view until the end. Also Sara’s point of view is staged mainly in the flashbacks. Its very easy to lose yourself that jumps through narrative to narrative through time. And all of this is happeneing within two weeks‚ by separating the novel into indivdual day. With each character’s narratives‚ you begin to sympathise with each and every one of them. When I first began reading the novel‚ I warned of two things‚ that I would cry like a baby and that it will break

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    In Frederick Douglass’s Narrative‚ Douglas narrates the essay using story telling to bring both the reader into the story‚ and the theme into focus. Through his narration‚ Douglass also uses narrative strategies like anecdotes‚ and plot twists. Douglass brings the readers’ attention to a peak with these techniques making the story interesting and appealing‚ without letting the reader forget the reality. The most instrumental technique used by Douglass is story telling. He uses little stories‚ or

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    this information so that it can be given in the first person. The speech is used here to narrate facts essential to the story in a realistic way. This technique is often used by Cervantes in this story and combines the objectivity of a third-person narrative voice with the subjectivity and involvement of a first-person character. The narrator intervenes in the middle of one of Rincóns speeches:y entre ellos saqué estos naipes (y a este tiempo descubrió los que se han dicho‚ que en el cuello traía)‚ con

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