Michael Parker sits at a table near the front of the Panera Bread‚ eating his lunch with one of his cycling friends. He is a European male‚ around 30 years old. He is slim but carries muscle‚ a good build for a cyclist. This Saturday he eats at a Panera Bread in Newton Centre‚ but every Saturday he bikes somewhere new for food. His fingers show a tan line from his black and white biking gloves‚ creating a distinct difference between pale and dark. The bike helmet ruffles his dark hair‚ usually straight
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necessity for westward expansion? 7. Did “Boss” Tweed corrupt post-Civil War New York? 8. Did the Progressives fail? 9. Was Manifest Destiny necessary for U.S. survival? 10. Should Emma Goldman be held responsible for the assassination of President McKinley? 11. Was General George Armstrong Custer a hero? 12. Were the Molly Maguires nothing but a terrorist organization? 13. Based upon the
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"I should have appreciated my life while i had it." Emma thought. It had all happened so fast..........one day and that’s all it took. "Why" Emma pleaded remembering what had happened. It all started when Emma got home from a gruesome school day‚having gotten her B down to a C and her mom and dad telling her she has to get braces. Getting off the school bus and inside; Emma immediately went for the food.She went up the stairs hands full of food and homework ‚and stubbing her toe toe in
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Character Sketch Character: Parker Reynolds Physical: Parker is a relatively skinny‚ average height 17 year old girl. Her mannerisms are sympathetic and funny. However‚ Parker is a bully and picks on kids who are different. Everyone believes she does this because she is insecure about herself. Background: Parker has 5 brothers who are constantly fighting and making fun of each other. Her parents both work so they are rarely home to teach their children proper manners and the proper way to
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Clueless sustains interest in the values represented in Jane Austen’s Emma by the modernization of the initial text through the medium of novel to film. Additionally‚ Heckerling transforms the ideas of marriage‚ social class and gender roles from Austen’s early Nineteenth century context‚ to a late twentieth century context through an examination of relationships‚ high school cliques and the changing notion of gender roles. Emma embodies the value of social class by the determination of individuals
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Composition 2 Individual Work week 3 13 Literary Analysis of Emma Jane Austen’s Emma Deborah Simones Emma was an independent woman who stood her ground as she tried to stand tall in the upper class society that she belonged to. She made it a point to help those that she felt needed help when it came to love and marriage. She thought that she was very accomplished at being a matchmaker. She never intended to cause harm or illusion just pleasure and self-fulfillment. Austen portrayed
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Emma/Clueless speech Draft thesis: The ideas of appearance vs reality‚ development of maturity and love are ideas explored through techniques‚ Appearance vs reality -blindness to truth Emma | Clueless | * Manipulating reality to suit perception of it * Resulting self-deception‚ confusion‚ misunderstanding * Dramatic irony empowering us to see through human flaws and social failings of Emma. This often has unexpected results:-Mr Elton’s proposal “she could have been so deceived...she
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CLUELESS VS. EMMA Adaptations of Jane Austen’s‚ Emma‚ are usually period pieces diligent in capturing and replicating the manners‚ dress‚ language and values of the original text. Clueless‚ written and directed by Amy Heckerling‚ deviates drastically from the norm‚ as the film is not a period piece. While Emma is set in the early nineteenth century in the country village of Highbury‚ sixteen miles out of London‚ England‚ Clueless is set in Bronson Alcott High School almost two hundred years later
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How does the composer of Clueless use film techniques to transform the social‚ historical and environmental context of Jane Austen’s Emma to the modern context of Clueless? Amy Heckerling’s Clueless involves a storyline‚ which closely follows the text of Jane Austen’s novel Emma. However‚ there are some key points of difference in the transformation that has taken place. This is due to the individual context of the nineteenth century prose text and that of the modern appropriated film text. The
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Mary Parker Follett Facts: Known for: pioneering ideas introducing human psychology and human relations into industrial management Occupation:social worker‚ management theory writer and speaker Dates: 1868-1933 Mary Parker Follett Biography: Modern management theory owes a lot to a nearly-forgotten woman writer‚ Mary Parker Follett. Mary Parker Follett was born in Quincy‚ Massachusetts. She studied at the Thayer Academy‚ Braintree‚ Massachusetts‚ where she credited one of her teachers with
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