expectations. “Looking For Alibrandi” directed by Kate Woods presents the issue of sacrificing different things in order to belong. Nonna Katia sacrifices her relationship with Marcus Sandford‚ Josephine Alibrandi sacrifices her culture and John Barton sacrifices himself to not belong. Each of their sacrifices are different as they want to belong to different groups but it is clear that in order to belong‚ sacrifices must often be made. One way sacrifice was portrayed in the film was through Nonna. She
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Chyanne Summerlin February 19‚ 2014 Reflection: Will Gompertz; What are you looking at? I enjoyed reading Gompertz book on modern arts. It was funny‚ witty and a helpful source to me‚ someone who doesn’t know too much of nothing about the arts. I learned a lot of different facts and core knowledge and even how some pieces came to be. Will Gompertz made me feel as if I was in the book as he was typing the words in the book. As he told about the different art pieces I felt as I was there as
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As time progresses away from the Shakespearean era‚ the central values of Shakespeare’s King Richard III are steadily losing touch with the modern audience. Throughout Al Pacino’s modern remake of Looking for Richard‚ many modern cinematic techniques such as the specific use of colours‚ rearrangement of the original text as well as comparisons made in commentary are heavily included. It is through such cinematic techniques that the modern audience is able to comprehend not only the central values
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"An honest tale speeds best‚ being plainly told.” This quote from William Shakespeare’s King Richard III is a seed from which Al Pacino’s docu-drama Looking For Richard grows‚ both texts demonstrating the intrinsic relationship between contexts and the composition of texts. As 21st century students‚ we see Pacino’s creative reshaping emphasise inherent values within the original text‚ from dynamic perspectives to interpretational understandings‚ presented in an ‘honest’ and ‘plainly told’ composition
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literature‚ can be attained by an analysis of its formal‚ historical‚ and informal definitions. Muriel Rukeyser is an American author and political activist most recognized for her portrayals of feminism‚ social justice and equality. In her poem‚ Looking at Each Other‚ she has envisioned a scenario of absolute unification amidst two lovers. Rukeyser lists various motions and emotions that are being reciprocated between both people with each and every line beginning with the word yes. The authors
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Mr. Clarence E. Harris Unit 5 Math 133 Discussion Board Grace is a grandmother who is looking for a long-range investment for her grandchild Elliott’s education. I searched the internet to find a Certificate of Deposit‚ which is a CD plan that earns compounded interest to invest her $25‚000. I used the advertised rates‚ the number of compounding periods per year and the time the funds will be invested‚ from the web site I researched to calculate the future value of her investment. Here
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On Discourse Analysis‚ looking at a sample of spoken discourse from Michelle Obama’s Democratic National Conference Presentation. In this paper I aim to apply different methods of discourse analysis to a selected extract of transcribed language. I have chosen to transcribe a speech given by the First Lady of the United States‚ Michelle Obama. Firstly‚ to briefly outline the context‚ the speech was given during the Democratic National Convention in September 2012‚ in the run up to the presidential
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least there will be a draught.’ Which is to say‚ although change is confronting‚ it will always be rewarded in some way. The origin of the change is embracing change itself. The change was caused by someone stepping outside their comfort zone and looking outside the door.’ Miroslav Holub’s short text is an argument for new perspectives‚ his message is don’t fear
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Frances Cornford and ‘My Parents’ by Stephen Spender both have a speaker looking back in time. However‚ they differ significantly in many areas. Such as‚ in form‚ as Childhood only has one stanza and My Parents has three‚ tone‚ Childhood having a tone of confusion and My Parents with a tone of envy‚ and also in theme‚ Childhood portraying the theme of an adult looking back at her ‘helpless’ childhood and My Parents looking at the sheltered life of a child in middle compared to the unsheltered life
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the lives of the Alibrandis within the 3 generations. We see a strong bond between Josie and Christina in the story because she was raised by a single parent. Josie was greatly influenced by her mother for decision-making and had a biased opinion about her father. But soon after she had personal contact with him‚ she comes to realization that he wasn’t so bad after all. The relationship between the 3 generations was also a disaster. Josie was often irritated by her grandmother‚ Katia at the beginning
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