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    David (Adam) and he eats it. Following this scene‚ it rains and thunder in Pleasantville for the first time ever. It seems to represent God ’s angry judgment of the sinful activities going on in Pleasantville. Particularly‚ it is identical to the bible as God banned Adam and Eve from the garden and brought about punishment and hardships to mankind after Adam ate from the tree‚ which parallels how God sent rain to Pleasantville after David ate from the tree; it could be a sign of God ’s unsatisfcation

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    COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVES Content Introduction………………………………………………………………….………………....2 Comparison of Adjectives...........................................................................................................3 -er‚ -est comparison…………………………….………………………………..............3 more/most comparison….………………….....................................................................5 as ... as and not as/so ... as comparison...........................................................................

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    the film Pleasantville‚ at the beginning of the film David and Jennifer I believe represent the working class. Their mother isn’t shown too much but she doesn’t seem to be there for her children. After transforming into Bud and Mary Sue who live in Pleasantville‚ their family‚ along with the rest of the families and characters shown seem to have everything they need to live a happy life. I would say everyone there represents the middle class. There are no homeless people in Pleasantville and everything

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    were given the choice to obey or disobey God. In the movie‚ Pleasantville‚ directed by Gary Ross‚ there is a television show named Pleasantville. The show is about people who live in this small‚ secluded town. They are unable to leave their town‚ and they are unaware of what is going on. They have not been introduced to free will‚ so they do not recognize what it is. When two characters‚ David and Jennifer‚ become trapped inside Pleasantville‚ they introduce free will to the town. At first‚ it is unacceptable

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    Speech – Pleasantville directed by Gary Ross Untitled by Simple Plan How do visual techniques develop and convey meaning Good morning/Afternoon class and teacher. Today I’m going to be speaking about how Garry Ross the director of Pleasantville‚ and Simple Plan’s Untitled‚ develop and convey meaning through the use of visual techniques. Gary Ross develops his ideas of change by using various visual techniques to emphasize an awakening throughout the characters of Pleasantville. He addresses

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    A Comparison of Multi-Valued Orientation and Two Valued Orientation Multi-valued orientation and two valued orientation are two completely different thing. THey compare in only one way. This is the fact that they both have values. It could be said that a contrastment of the two would be more useful than a comparison. Two valued orientation is for extremists. Multi-valued orientation is for things to be ranged on a scale. Two values orientation is used for the "absolutes". Instead of having a

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    positive word. The movie that I chose to dissect in a feminist point of view was Gary Ross’ Pleasantville starring Toby Maguire and Reese Witherspoon. The movie is about two teenage siblings that fight over a remote to watch television and end up breaking the remote. A remote repairman comes to give them a brand new remote. Once they start using the remote‚ they get sucked into the current show‚ Pleasantville‚ and are in a 50’s set of a television show. When Jennifer and David realize that they became

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    The play “Shoe horn sonata” written by Misto creates and manipulates images that challenge the audience’s beliefs and attitudes. This is shown throughout the techniques. Other examples of this are also shown through the movie “Pleasantville” by Garry Ross and the song “across the universe” by the Beatles. The Beatles song “Across the universe”‚ chosen words and lyrics helps identify the emotion that is being portrayed and also may give a visual image from the thoughts that are felt through the

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    how Nineteen Eighty Four and Pleasantville imaginatively portray individuals who challenge the established values of their time. It is impossible for the individual who values freedom to be exultant in a society that is underpinned by rigid conformity. In the Novel “Nineteen Eighty Four” by George Orwell‚ a totalitarian future society is portrayed‚ through a man whose daily work is rewriting history and tries to rebel by falling in love. Whereas The film “Pleasantville” directed by Gary Ross‚ Two

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    1. I am going to describe David and his sister Jennifer. Before David “jumped” into PLEASANTVILLE‚ he is isolated. He only has one friend‚ when he wants to hang out with a girl‚ he pretends that he is talking to the girl‚ but the truth is he stands a hundred yards across the schoolyard from the girl. He reads all the books‚ and was addicted himself to the firm: Pleasantville which he can remember all the name of the person‚ all relationships between every characteristic‚ all the words they said‚

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