As a U.S. citizen‚ you have many responsibilities. We have responsibilities because we have rights of freedom‚ speech‚ of press‚ and freedom of religion. Our country gives us rights‚ we need to preserve these and to do so we should take up the responsibilities that each and every one of us have‚ not only for ourselves but for our country. My main goal of this essay is to express these acts of responsibilities. As an adult we grow into many responsibilities such as paying taxes and taking care
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In the classic film Citizen Kane‚ director Orson Welles introduces the idea of the American Dream: a life of success and wealth. One ’s formal expectation of this theme would be that of a perfect family life‚ large amounts of money‚ a successful career and ultimately‚ happiness. Welles redefined these expectations through the mise-en-scene of the first flashback in which Kane ’s parents bequeath him to Thatcher. The scene opens with Charles Kane ’s mother‚ father and their banker‚ Thatcher‚ in the
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Through its portrayal of the human experience‚ Welles’ ‘Citizen Kane’ reinforces the significance of perseverance. To what extent does your interpretation of ‘Citizen Kane’ support this view? Orsen Welles’ ‘Citizen Kane’ depicts an accurate portrayal of the human experience through its revolutionary cinematic techniques that continue to resonate even with a modern audience. It is through these techniques that the significance of perseverance is given its true value‚ as they highlight the search
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the following three reasons: the power of media‚ the type of upbringing‚ and the personality of individuals. In the first place‚ it is apparent that media leads people pay more attention to celebrities. Since media plays an important role in people’s lives‚ many kinds of media‚ such as magazines‚ newspapers‚ Internet‚ all help people to focus on celebrity news. Individuals‚ especially young people‚ are curious about celebrities’ gossips‚ and the more they realize‚ the more topics that
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In Citizen Kane‚ Welles once in a while foregoes altering for the long take; on the other hand‚ he additionally embraces altering procedures from Hollywood‚ such as the shot-reverse shot technique. Obviously‚ Welles gives the breakfast scene his own specific touch‚ giving a montage arrangement chronicling the breakdown of a relationship. He additionally uses stun cuts‚ as in the presentation of the News on the March grouping or the slice to a screeching cockatoo later in the film. Sound assumes
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Slave and Citizen Essay It is common knowledge that slavery was an immoral and corrupt practice that destroyed lives‚ families and cultures. However‚ author Frank Tannenbaum the culture of the slave masters dictated how well the slaves were treated. Tannenbaum attributes factors including religious views‚ cultural traditions and laws granting slaves protection the credit for the polarizing differences between slave holding societies. He argues that centuries of inhumane and brutal treatment coupled
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Claudia Rankine‚ author of the book Citizen features multiple artistic genres including: poetry‚ prose‚ images and videos that can be found online. She uses many images that strike readers as beautiful and intriguing to show the importance of understanding the message and main ideas of her book. On image she used in her book‚ which can be found on page 160 was created by Joseph Mallord William Turner. The Slave Ship was created in 1840‚ based on a poem that depicted a slave ship that was caught in
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CHANGE Of MEANING Word-meaning is liable to change in the course of the historical development of language. Changes of lexical meaning may be illustrated by a diachronic semantic analysis of many commonly used English words. The word fond (OE. fond) used to mean ‘foolish’‚ ‘foolishly credulous’; glad (OE‚ glaed) had the meaning of ‘bright’‚ ’shining’ and so on. Change of meaning has been thoroughly studied and as a matter of fact monopolised the attention of all semanticists whose work up to the
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confuse the reader. Learning how to effectively use syntax is key when you are putting together words in a sentence because in order for the poem to be effective they must fit together as a sentence and appear as a line of poetry. I really liked “Citizen” by Claudia Rankine because she touched upon some issues that are very prevalent in the United States.
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The plot of Citizen Kane is about the life (and last words) of an extremely rich‚ famous‚ and formerly influential man named Charles Foster Kane. His life is shown through flashbacks and interviews‚ all of which come together to reveal more and more about Kane‚ as they take the audience through important points of his background and life‚ as seen through the eyes of those who knew him. The film starts with Charles Foster Kane’s death and last word‚ which is ‘Rosebud’. After his death‚ a reporter
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