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    Visual text ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ In the visual text ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’‚ produced by Walt Disney an important character is Will Turner‚ we know this by the way he is cast as a loyal‚ caring‚ risk taker‚ and will never give up on what he sets for himself. Three key techniques used to portray Will Turner are‚ camera angles‚ sound effects‚ and dialogue‚ in a story about two extreme pirates that risk their lives to get the key for a chest so they can become captain of the sea. One key

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    An Analysis of Happy Valley Upon analysis of Happy Valley it becomes distinctly obvious that numerous devices have been purposefully utilized to depict both gender and region In peculiar ways of which‚ considering how taboo subject matters are‚ evoke varied responses from viewers of the crime drama. First and foremost there’re multiple stereotypes established firmly in society of which we attach to certain groups of people‚ making uneducated assumptions regarding who exactly they may be and in

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    In the movie series the Pirates of the Caribbean most of the information is historically accurate. Jack Sparrow is based on many pirates that would have plundered ships carrying goods through the Caribbean. The weapons used were the same kind of guns that would have been used by real pirates in the 17th and 18th centuries. Most pirates had a pirate code to keep order with the crew Jack Sparrow also had this kind of pirate code. He was more generous then most pirates because he gave everyone the same

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    Case Study 1.4—The Pirate Bay In 2008‚ The Pirate Bay brought in revenues of about 4 million (Schonfeld‚ 2008). The Pirate Bay business makes their money through advertising‚ using the “advertising revenue” business model. New cloud-based media sites and services make money through subscription fees and use the “subscription revenue” business model. The record industry is attempting to shut down P2P file-sharing sites that make it possible to download copyrighted material. Some consumers

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    superman‚ batman‚ and the flash but not all heroes have to have superpowers and a cape or is known by everyone. You don’t have to be knows as a hero to be a hero. In the Pirates of a Caribbean To Worlds EndWilliam Tuner was a hero. In mythology there are a lot of heroes and they all have a lot of different trait of being a hero. In Pirates of the Caribbean to Worlds End William Tuner was a hero in a lot of different ways and with different traits. One trait he has is he has a unclear path. In this movie

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    among sailors and common folk alike about the Dread Pirate Roberts. A dangerous swashbuckler braving the cruelness of the vast ocean. His name has been ringing across the land for years‚ too many years for a pirate captain of his stature and success to spend in piracy without cashing out his earned loot. Some seafaring men say there is no Dread Pirate Roberts. He’s like an imaginary character used to hide the real identity of who captains the pirate ship Revenge. Others yet say he’s immortal. A demigod

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    Copyright violation & illegal downloading "The Pirate Bay’s Peter Sunde: It’s Evolution‚ Stupid" and "You like my poems? So pay for them" The first article "The Pirate Bay’s Peter Sunde: It’s Evolution‚ Stupid" is published in 2012 by WIRED Website‚ and presents the story of Peter Sunde‚ the Swedish co-founder of the media search engine The Pirate Bay. He tells his story of getting a new computer‚ and how it broke down. He explains how that was a part of evolution‚ which launches him straight into

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    figured out what a mythic archetype was and did some research on some of the examples I was given I found one that I could easily point out in a movie‚ the Trickster. The movie I found that had a thematic significance connecting with the trickster was Pirates of the Caribbean‚ and the trickster being one of the main characters‚ Jack Sparrow. The mythic archetype‚ the trickster is known to break the rules of the gods or nature‚ sometimes maliciously but usually with ultimately positive effects; though

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    1. I am asked to compute the before-tax Net Present Value or NPV of a new ski lift for Deer Valley Lodge and advise the management there of the profitability. Before I am able to make this calculation there are a few calculations that I will need to make first. First the total amount of the investment‚ this will be the cost of a lift itself $2 million plus the cost of preparing the slope and installing the lift $1.3 million. Thus the investment amount for one lift is $3.3 million. Next I

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    Analytical essay Adrian Flynn’s playwright “The Valley of the Fear”‚ adapted from the novel by Conan Doyle‚ demonstrates how the writer uses techniques to convey an impression of suspense and mystery through scenes with a high level of anticipation and uncertainty. Suspense is achieved through the use of literary devices and events that stimulate the viewer’s moods. Readers wait with anticipation for the next secret to be revealed in strong‚ sudden scenes. Furthermore‚ Doyle creates a sense of tension

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