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    the actors‚ sound people‚ and most importantly the editor‚ who pulls everything together to create the final cut. Additional elements such as sound‚ style‚ societal impact‚ genre‚ and film‚ can help in film. The movie that will review is “The Green Mile”‚ the scene that will be closely looked at “The Execution.” The artists who were involved with the production are: Stephen King (novel writer)‚ Frank Darabont (director)‚ Terence Marsh (production designer)‚ William Cruse (art designer)‚ David Tattersall

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    The word freedom can have different interpretations depending on‚ which century one has lived in. In early 1600‚’s to the late 1800’s in American history the word freedom was something worth striving for. It kept people moving forward no matter the circumstances. In the textbook Give Me Liberty! by Eric Foner‚ there are excerpts throughout each chapter written in different times in history describing their voice of freedom. I have chosen three from the early 1600’s to the late 1800’s to see whether

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    The freedom to live Gandhi once said‚ "An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind’‚ very much truth can be found in this statement. Is it really moral to give the same punishment to someone that we are punishing them for? The death penalty is a very touchy subject to most for a good reason‚ in my eyes the death penalty is injustice. For reasons such as money‚ religion‚ the principal of knowing right from wrong as well as the wrongly accused‚ and the prolonging suffering of the victims’‚ families

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    The painting Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand by Albrecht Durer was made in 1508. It was commissioned for the All Saints’ Church in Wittenberg‚ Germany. It is Oil on panel transferred to a canvas. What I found interesting is the amount of detail and how everywhere you look there’s something happening. The painting uses a pyramid layout to get a sense of balance. A color in the painting that only appears in one location is black which can be interpreted as death. It also shows men being led to their

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    second action-packed novel called A Thousand Splendid Suns. Khaled Hosseini‚ the author of A Thousand Splendid Suns‚ wrote this story to let us readers experience the discourteous and rancorous effects that happened in Afghanistan during the mid-20th century to the early 21st century. This story reveals how the Afghanistan population survived and suffered because of their rambunctious laws and men. In the following review of Khaled Hosseini’s work‚ A Thousand Splendid Suns‚ I will summarize the books

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    use their power to suppress the population and make themselves incredibly wealthy. Before leaving Afghanistan it is the responsibility of the United States to make sure the new government is stable and strong enough to maintain its status quo of freedom for

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    One question runners have is whether they should use running shoes‚ or if shoes designed for other kinds of exercise will work. It is important to consider the advantage of running shoes in the context of shoe design tailored to a certain kind of exercise. The motion of a particular sport is what drives the design of a shoe that will best support the athlete performing the exercise. Running differs from walking in several ways. While walking‚ humans push off the side of their feet while keeping

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    The Hero with a Thousand Faces is a non-fiction novel written by Joseph Campbell. The book explains Campbell’s 17 steps of a hero. Campbell believed that all heroes went through these steps through out there journey. Many books emphasize and prove his theory correct‚ but these were some pieces that came to mind were the epic of Gilgamesh‚ Beowulf‚ and Things Fall Apart. In these pieces of literature we deal with two types of heroes. There is the tragic hero such as Okonkwo in the book Things Fall

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    In “A Thousand Pieces of Gold” Polly had many homes. First she lived in China with her family. Her family is poor so she fears that she is going to lose her home. When she gets sold she loses her home and her family. She wants to escape from the bandits and run back home‚ but she can’t escape. Then she get’s bought and sent to the United States. She still thinks her home is back in China and she plans to gather gold and use it to buy her way back there. She meets Jim‚ who

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    “I Like to See It Lap the Miles” In “I Like to See It Lap the Miles‚” Emily Dickinson uses metaphoric comparisons of a train to a horse. Dickinson also uses distinctive vocabulary to emphasize objects and places in the poem‚ perhaps to confuse the reader on what the poem is truly about. Although the poem never mentions the words “train” or “horse”‚ Dickinson’s choice of words makes the reader think it is about a train. In the poem Dickinson gives the train characteristics that relateto the

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