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    the following questions. You can expand the response spaces as needed to answer questions neatly and completely with correct spelling and punctuation: 1. Name and year of release of the film. 4 points The name of the film is A Street Car Named Desire released in Sep 19‚ 1951. 2. Director and screenwriter 4 points The director of the film is Elia Kazan[->0] and the screenwriter of the film is Tennessee Williams[->1]. 3. What was the type or genre of the film? 2 points The film is typically

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    a bird soar through the air they cannot help but desire that same capability. Imagine the point of view of the world from the bird that flies amoung the mountains‚ high above the trees‚ over the ocean and far away from the clamor of everyday life on the ground. To have the freedom and power to release ones self from the tribulations experienced with two feet on the ground‚ and spring up and away into the peaceful‚ blue sky‚ is a common human desire. Since ancient times‚ flight has represented the

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    A Streetcar named Desire I can’t stand a naked light bulb‚ any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action. This line clearly sets up the key theme of illusion vs reality. Blanche takes the naked truth - the stark bare lightbulb‚ the rude remark - and dresses it up prettily to make everyone happier and everything easier. That she speaks of talk and action as analogous to a lightbulb shows that she considers the remedy for uncouth behavior and appearance to be a paper lantern‚ an external

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    In class essay Throughout the play A Streetcar Names Desire by Tennessee Williams‚ Stella is a victim of abuse from those around her. Blanche Dubois‚ Stella’s sister staying with Stella and Stanley from Laurel‚ finds herself lost after loosing a life of luxury on a ranch. Stanley‚ Stella’s husband‚ has irreconcilable differences with Blanch on most views. The great difference between Stanley and Blanche causes Stella to be a middleman: caught in-between the ongoing dispute. This position Stella

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    In the course of the contention between two main characters‚ Blanche and Stanley‚ Stella‚ not a protagonist‚ however‚ changed dramatically ideologically her opinions on Stanley and on the recognition of truth and illusion. A Streetcar Named Desire tells the tragety of Blanche when she fights for the “patriarchal” society‚ yet she cannot get rid of the dependence on men in such a society. While the main thread of the story is tightly about the strife between Stanley and Blanche‚ the character of

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    It is important to make decision which form of ownership to be used for your new business. There are a few factors to consider before choosing a form of ownership. First of all‚ tax considerations. Each entity type has its own tax requirements and benefits. Most business owners want to have as small as tax hit as possible. Business owners should consider tax laws‚ because some businesses are taxed heavily than others. Tax rates for each form of ownership constantly change due to amendments to

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    Streetcar Named Desire in the form of an explosive relationship between the play’s lead‚ Blanche DuBois‚ and her brother-in-law‚ Stanley Kowalski. Given that the former is the physical embodiment of illusion and the latter of reality‚ an ever-present air of mutual disdain persists from their first interaction to their last. This resentment is born out of three overarching themes: the warring ideologies that they exude‚ the transition from the old face of America to the new‚ and the personal struggle for

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    celebrated. His dream was selfless as it aided the fight for everyone to be able to have his or her own dream. I’m sure that Mr. King would agree with the idea proposed in the movie Dead Poet’s Society. Carpe Diem‚ seizing the day‚ is an accurate way of pursuing the dreams that he helped you gain the freedom to explore. However‚ it’s not all black and white. There are obstacles that cannot always be accounted for or avoided. I live my life in the present moment to one day live the life that I dream about

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    One of the changes Brentwood should make is providing more foreign language classes. Spanish class is the only foreign language class Brentwood provides. This limits students’ opportunity to learn different countries’ languages. By providing more foreign language classes‚ students get a chance to choose a language they would like to learn. Giving students an option can let students to pay more attention to those class. When learning something you like to do‚ you learn faster than anything you

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    this in the first minute of his speech but that is not what makes the “A Time for Choosing” speech compelling. The speech was so compelling because of Reagan’s use of rhetoric. More specifically‚ his use of ethos appealing to certain ideas‚ sometimes in a joking manner‚ to draw the audience in‚ and logos to solidify his points by making the audience think rationally about them. Reagan gave his “A Time for Choosing

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