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    A Report on the movie The Perfect Storm Purpose: To watch a popular Hollywood natural disaster movie and review and summarize the scientific merit of it in a report‚ for my report I chose The Perfect Storm. A movie that is based on the actual storm in late October 1991 later called “The Perfect Storm” (Viets 2000). Also to comment on how realistic the movies’ storyline‚ effects and scientific merit when compared to the real life disaster which it is trying to recreate. Introduction In late

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    Sebastian Junger’s‚ “The Perfect Storm” and Jacqueline Adams and Ken Kostel’s‚ “Super Disasters of The 21st Century”‚ both find strategies to use like personal anecdote‚ expert information‚ and scientific theories and make data to describe the causes and effects of both stories. In this case with similarities and differences of both articles! In the text‚ “The Perfect Storm” by Sebastian Junger’s‚ many strategies are analyzed like personal anecdote. He does it to show data from a first person perspective

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    The topic of “Perfect Storm” by Brad Paisley‚ is unconditional love. Unconditional love can be defined as‚ love that has no limitation. This constructs the theme‚ no matter what someone does‚ you will always love them. Brad Paisley expresses this theme by saying “I know how to make her laugh‚ or blush‚ or mad at me. But that’s OK‚ there ain’t no one more beautiful angry” (Paisley 21-24). Although the girl he is talking about is upset with him‚ he still thinks that she is gorgeous. Another way Brad

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    The Salem Witch Trials: A Perfect Storm On September 22‚ 1692‚ eight innocent women were hanged in Salem Village. Just a few months later the town would come to its senses and renounce the failed justice system that had doomed sent them to their deaths. Yet for the women‚ and the dozen others who had died before them‚ the revelation came too late. The infamous Salem Witch Trials‚ chronicled by Arthur Miller’s The Crucible were a pivotal time in history in which civilized society collapsed into madness

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    challenging the long-held theory that ancient sailors lacked the navigational knowledge and skill to sail large distances across open water. It is believed that they were restricted to following the coastline during their trips. Four other possibly ancient wrecks were discovered nearby. In the spring of 1999‚ the deep-ocean exploration firm Nauticos Corporation conducted a survey in the eastern Mediterranean in an attempt to locate an Israeli submarine that had mysteriously disappeared in the area 31 years

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    ------------------------------------------------- “Diving Into The Wreck” by Adrienne Rich ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- 1 “This is the place. ------------------------------------------------- And I am here‚ the mermaid whose dark hair ------------------------------------------------- streams black‚ the merman in his armored body. -------------------------------------------------

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    In “Diving Into The Wreck”‚ Rich’s well crafted imagery and use of an extended metaphor helps to develop a powerful theme. In this poem‚ Rich suggests once people go through a traumatic experience they tend to hide behind a false memory they create in order to protect themselves. In order for people to completely heal themselves‚ they must be willing to go back into the memories they have suppressed. By taking this journey‚ they can reclaim what beauty was lost and put to rest the damage that

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    Megamind and Wreck it Ralph had many similar concepts that were shown throughout the both films. Yet‚ both films are unique by presenting the circumstances that the main characters decided to become heroes in the films. The film tone of the movie during major events in the film. Ralph was program as the villain in his game and for the last thirty years. He didn’t mind playing the villain role‚ but when he noticed throughout the arcade that people give praise to hero’s and despise villains. Ralph

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    February 28‚ 2011 Diving into a Wreck In this poem‚ the author‚ Adrienne Rich‚ gives metaphorically details on an interesting‚ underwater adventure. The poem “Diving into a Wreck‚” is like reading a documentary on a person exploring into the ocean on search for a sunken ship‚ except Adrienne puts a personal meaning into every part of the poem. The wreck and the ocean give Rich a chance to talk about all kinds of other subjects. The title‚ "Diving into the Wreck‚" lays out the basic idea. She is

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    Analysis for the Movie: Wreck It Ralph Yes‚ the characters of the movie are resilient. Some of them in a good way like Ralph and Vanellope‚ others in a bad one like King Candy/Turbo. Ralph showed his resiliency by not just accepting what others are telling him that he’s bad‚ he’s a loser‚ and he was meant to stay bad and a loser forever. Maybe he had trouble during his journey to a better status in life but who does not? What matters most is you stay strong and bounce back from those tough times

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