Werner Pfennig is an orphan who lives in an orphanage with his sister. He becomes fascinated with radios and soon becomes known for his skills. He is recommended to the National Political Institution of Education‚ a youth academy‚ where he learns to triangulate
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Name____________________________________________ Course/Year/Block_________________________ Movie Title ________________________________ 1. Who are the main character(s) in the movie? THE MAIN CHARACTERS IN THE MOVIE ARE “JACK POWELL” THE ONE WHO SUFFERED IN WERNER SYNDROME. JACK’S MOTHER (KAREN POWELL)‚ WHO UNDERGONE LABOR DURING A COSTUME PARTY AND BEING RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL BY HER HUSBAND (BRIAN POWELL) JACK’S FATHER. (DR. BENFANTE AND DR. LIN)‚ JACK’S DOCTOR WHO DISCOVERED THE CASE OF JACK. (LAWRENCE WOODRUFF)
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All The Light We Cannot See‚ by Anthony Doerr‚ proved the bonds of family were able to create hope‚ even in the hardest of times. The bombings of France during World War Two caused lots of stress and anxiety for the people who were residents of France. Families were separated from each other and many children were left alone. Marie- Laure was one of the many people who was left stranded in a building while bombers flew over cities. She had lived with her great uncle‚ Etienne‚ for four years at the
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the book though Schindler started with hiring Polish workers and Stern was the one that brought Jews inn slowly. (Kenneally‚ 1982: 72). In the movie‚ the question if Emilie should join Oskar in Krakow was asked when she visited him in Krakow. Corresponding to the book‚ this question has not been asked until Oskar visited Emilie in their hometown (Kenneally‚ 1982: 94). These events are probably because of
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Schindler’s factory manager. Stern understands the fact that the Jews who in the factory list we be protect‚ so he starts fills the factory with many Jewish workers whom the Nazis would otherwise have deemed expendable. Stern played by Ben Kingsley says to Oskar Schindler (This list is
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Literature allows the reader to discover more about the world in which we live in and can contribute to the ethics and morals of a person. John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath (1939) gives insight to the struggles of the migrant workers in California and the difficulty to maintain their morality during the hardships they faced. Set in the contextual backdrop of the Great Depression era‚ the text explores the inhumanity of man towards another man as a result of greed whilst still emphasising compassion
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when the Constitution tries to promote democracy. These three branches do checks and balances on each other‚ and has the power to correct one another if one makes a mistake. “… to prevent the misuse of power by any of the three branches” (Lapsansky-Werner et al 155). For example‚ the House of Representatives
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1: From the Treaty of Rome to the Werner Report‚ 1957 to 1970 The international currency stability that reigned in the immediate post-war period did not last. Turmoil on international currency markets between 1968 and 1969 threatened the common price system of the common agricultural policy‚ a main pillar of what was then the European Economic Community. In response to this troubling background‚ Europe’s leaders set up a high-level group led by Pierre Werner‚ the Luxembourg Prime Minister at the
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fascination of birds relating the closest to the theme of flying. Frederick‚ an intelligent and shy student who befriends Werner Pfennig at the National Institute. He is an avid scholar of birds and idolizes Audubon‚ the great American naturalist. At one point‚ Frederick establishes that he decided to join the Nazi cause as to follow his “national duty”. However‚ he later reveals to Werner how his “Father needs me to be at Schulpforta. Mother too. It doesn’t matter
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periods in human history‚ many people of all ages know little‚ if anything about it. Spielberg’s film enables an understanding to develop in the viewer and thus‚ encourage respect for the Jewish people in light of the brutal facts. As the film opens‚ Oskar Schindler is portrayed as an ordinary German businessman with one thing on his mind – money. The film opens showing a man dressing with impeccable style‚ his face unknown. The Swastika lapel pin identifies him as a member of the Nazi party; a significant
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