Chamere Downey‚ Professionally known as Cazhhmere‚ challenges the previously renowned conception in society‚ that suggests white folks achievements are the epitome of Canadian history and that the black diaspora in Canada‚ particularly Nova Scotia‚ is a relatively new occurrence. She demonstrates this by sharing her own family’s history and accomplishments. She informs her viewers that her family has lived in Halifax‚ Canada for 7 generations‚ rebutting the belief that black Canadians had arrived
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|Hello my name is David Hummingbird and I am going to talk about belonging | |and how it is a common theme in many different texts. The “immigrant | |chronicles” by Peter Skrzynecki is a collection of poems that explores | |belonging to place‚ relationships and community and the pain | |uncertainty of not belonging. Belonging is a way of having acceptance‚ | |security and fulfilment whether it’s belonging to a group of friends‚ | |family‚ race or culture‚ In the movie “Freedom
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understand of the key ideas in a film. The Kimberley Gift Fair and the Gallipoli Peninsula are two important settings in the 1981 motion picture‚ ‘Gallipoli‚’ which enable us to gain an understanding of the key ideas of the film; which are‚ the destructive puissance of war propaganda and the brutality of war. Throughout the film‚ a plethora of cinematic techniques are employed by the director Peter Weir‚ in these settings‚ in order to not only expose the key ideas of the film but‚ more importantly‚ to impart
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Agatha Christie knew what she was doing when she wrote the play‚ Witness for the Prosecution in the 1920s. Around the middle of the 1970s‚ the play script was adapted into an ever so successful film that was directed by Billy Wilder‚ which held the same name as the play‚ “Witness for the Prosecution.” Unlike “The Cat and the Canary‚” in my opinion‚ this play to film adaptation was easily seen through the directional telling of the plot. With simple sets‚ for example‚ the courtroom and lawyer’s office
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505145 I Witness: Re-presenting Trauma in and by Cinema TAMAR ASHURI Department of Communication Studies‚ Ben-Gurion University‚ Beer-Sheva‚ Israel and School of Communication‚ Sapir College‚ D.N. Hof Ashkelon‚ Israel This article considers how film helps reconcile a traumatic collective past through representation of a personal trauma. It focuses on the role of witnesses in conveying their experiences regarding events that have traumatized them. The author suggests that a witness to a traumatic
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In the short film Validation‚ the director‚ Kurt Kuenne uses different camera angles to demonstrate the importance of characters and their emotions. Kuenne uses three different types of camera angles‚ the eye level shot‚ the double headshot‚ and the over the shoulder shot. The director uses the eye level shot when Hugh first sees Victoria at the DMV. This shot is used at this moment to help the audience experience the love Hugh feels for Victoria. Another shot the director demonstrates well is the
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------------------------------------------------- Techniques for creative teaching Creativity Home About Creativity Defining creativity Elements of creativity Fostering creativity Teaching Creative teachers Techniques for creative teaching Creativity as a course module Evaluating creativity Learn More Resources Research Creative teaching In order to teach creativity‚ one must teach creatively; that is‚ it will take a great deal of creative effort to bring out the most creative thinking
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“The Witness” Katherine Anne Porter’s Literary Techniques “The Witness” Katherine Anne Porter’s Literary Techniques In school‚ children and young adults learn about slavery in America. They study the development of the necessity of slavery‚ the manner in which slaves were traded‚ sold and tortured‚ and the end of slavery during the Civil War. For some institutions‚ slavery stopped there‚ January 31‚ 1865‚ with the passing of the Thirteenth Amendment. However‚ the spirit of slavery lived on
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ALLITERATION is the repetition of consonant sounds in a series of words. If the consonants are the same but the sounds are different they do not alliterate. eg. "...the grease that kisses the onions with a hiss." from WILLIAM STREET by Kenneth Slessor ALLUSION is the reference to well-known figures and/or other texts eg. "And thrice I heard the Cock crow thinking I knew it’s meaning well." from COCK CROW by Rosemary Dobson The reference here is to the denial of Jesus after his arrest by
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The Idea of Technique tech·nique [tek-neek] 1. Method of performance; way of accomplishing. 2. Technical skill; ability to apply procedures or methods so as to effect a desired result. Acquiring technique is mostly a process of brain/nerve development‚ not development of finger strength. Skill is acquired in two stages: (1) discovering how the fingers‚ hands‚ arms‚ etc.‚ are to be moved‚ and (2) conditioning the brain‚ nerves‚ and muscles to execute these with ease and control. Many
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