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    authenticity they would have been the first to let the cat out of the bag‚ I mean at the time of the Apollo missions the U.S and Russia were on the brink of nuclear war. However there are quite a few points to suggest the landings were rigged. For example rocks found in Antarctica are identical to those supposedly taken from the lunar surface. So all N.A.S.A really

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    performance an actor has less time to characterise and so can risk the character coming across as underdeveloped. The great realists of dramaturgy have relied heavily on implicit characterization which occupy the main body of their character driven plays. Examples of these playwrights are Henrik Ibsen‚ August Strindberg and Anton Chekhov. Such psychological epics as The Seagull indirectly characterise the protagonists so that the audience is drawn into their inner turmoils as they are slowly revealed over

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    Pulp Fiction: Shortcomings of a “Neo-Noir” The remarkable stylistic conventions of classical film noir have made it one of the most memorable and recognizable film genres to this day. Each film noir picture is uniquely told though it use of degrees of darkness‚ contrasting lighting‚ rain-covered city streets‚ isolated protagonist‚ and devious dames that effortlessly lure men into a cold trap of criminal deeds. Pulp Fiction‚ a film by Quentin Tarantino‚ is said to be one of film noir’s strongest

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    Stephen King Stephen King is not any ordinary author. He is pretty much known as one of the most successful writers in the genre of horror fiction. King has been praised for his characterization‚ his settings and most of all his genius to combine science fiction‚ fantasy and horror fiction. Stephen Edwin King was born on September 21‚ 1947‚ in Portland‚ Maine. His parents were Donald and Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King. King also had an adopted older brother named David. His father Donald was born

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    Research proposal: “Depiction of gender in Science fiction Films.” Abstract “Media images of female protagonists reinforce cultural stereotypes about the role of women in world of cinema. These images can have a positive impact on adolescent girls who are making career plans at a time marked by waning self-confidence and a heightened awareness of cultural norms of femininity. An analysis of images of female protagonists in popular films ( e.g. Charlie’s Angels) shows how these images reinforce cultural

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    your work. Plot Elements (4) 1. List and explain any examples of foreshadowing you can find in the story. (2) 2. Quickly skim the sections of the story where the author uses flashbacks. What is the purpose of the flashbacks in Bluffing? (2) Character (10) 3. How would you categorize Gabriela and Liam (flat‚ round‚ or stock‚ and static or dynamic) and why? (4) 4. Do the characters seem plausible? Why or why not? (2) 5. Find an example of “bluffing” in the story. What motivates the character

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    How the Elements of Fiction are Used in Hawthorns Young Goodman Brown Desiree Terry English Composition II 23 February 2012 Outline Introduction Thesis: Hawthorne uses the Elements of fiction in Young Goodman Brown to depict a story of his family’s history and religious background. I Hawthorne uses time periods‚ location and physical structure settings that all relate to the Purity society and his historical family story. A. The first setting in young Goodman brown was set in Salem

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    special. Tall tale and historical fiction are just two of the many choices. They both have many properties that are similar and many traits that are diverse‚ shown through the stories “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge”‚ by Ambrose Bierce‚ and “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”‚ by Mark Twain. To begin‚ historical fiction and tall tales have many comparable traits. First‚ they both make the reader want to learn more about the topic. Historical fiction sets the story in a real place and

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    Cloning: Is it Science Fiction or Science Fact? Diane Norton June 2‚ 2010 Cloning is it Science Fiction or Science Fact?   It is true that medical advances can save lives‚ but does new medical technologies go‚ too far.  Cloning’ medical benefits are astounding. There were medical advances that were unethical‚ for example heart transplants or other organ transplants and "test tube" babies‚ but are now considered being‚ the "norm".  That being

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    English 11 R Mr. Ferrare 9 February 2010 Isaac Asimov: The Father of Science-Fiction Isaac Asimov is well known for his Foundation series but wrote a total of over 500 books. These books were commonly science-fiction‚ but he also wrote mysteries and other genres of literature‚ including a memoir. Although these works differ in genre‚ they each contain Isaac Asimov’s desire to help the world and educate people in any way he could. Isaac Asimov used his work to reflect upon the world and address

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