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    Young Frankenstein” vs. “FrankensteinYoung Frankenstein was a immense film in 1974 produced by Mel Brooks. It was a comedy motion picture that was a parody of the original film “Frankenstein‚” adapted from Mary Shelley’s novel. Both films purpose was to entertain viewers for at least an hour and a half. Young Frankenstein did that a little bit better than Frankenstein. Shelley’s novel is a novel full of agony‚ and the depressing life of Victor Frankenstein. Brooks Young Frankenstein‚ on

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    Jaime Rodríguez English I 11. May. 2012 Parody of Frankenstein Young Frankenstein is a movie‚ directed by Mel Brooks‚ a well known director that focuses mainly on comical movies. In this film‚ the plot of the original book is changed and the protagonist becomes Fredrick Frankenstein played by Gene Wilder‚ Victor Frankenstein’s grandson. Furthermore‚ it has an alternative ending in which Frederick gives part of his brain to the monster so he can communicate his thoughts to everyone‚ and in this

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    Film Title: Young Frankenstein Production Design: Dale Hennesy Director: Mel Brooks Cinematographer: Gerald Hirschfeld Cosrume Designer: Dorothy Jenkins Color Choices: Filmed in 1974‚ this movie was filmed in black and white. Our book notes that filming in B/W after the invention of color was a decision based on keeping the audience involved with dialog and characters‚ this movie was filmed in B/W simply to stay as close to the original 1931 Frankenstein as possible. This movie was the mother

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    viewer and must utilize superstantial levels of humor. Young Frankenstein‚ directed by Mel Brooks‚ is crafted in such a way it encapsulates all of these qualities. In the film Young Frankenstein‚ the qualities of timelessness‚ a universal plot and humor can be found in memorable scenes‚ witty lines and the personality of the characters. A memorable scene is the Abby Normal scene. At the brain depository‚ Igor drops the brain Dr. Frankenstein requested after being frightened by thunder and instead

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    Comparing and Contrasting Shelley’s Frankenstein with Brook’s Young Frankenstein The 1818 book Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and the 1972 movie Young Frankenstein by Mel Brooks both portray the differences in feminism regarding the cultural times through the character of Elizabeth. When Mary Shelley wrote the book Frankenstein‚ she was on a mission to pursue equal rights in education for her daughter. In Shelley’s time‚ the only way to show feminine empowerment was to be literate and well-poised

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    The 1975 movie Young Frankenstein directed by Mel Brooks is an old fashion comedy spoof compared to the other Frankenstein movies. Brook’s film reflects the sexual revolution during the 1970s. This affected the time period’s culture in a significant way; because women weren’t portrayed for enjoying sexual encounters. I believe this was Brooks way of emphasizing those types of scenes in his film. The movie was also hysterical‚ and every character in his or her own way contributed to the funny aspects

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    Satire in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn In the novel‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain‚ makes use of satire to undermine the morals and beliefs that are upheld in modern people. By underscoring the follies of everyday people‚ he reveals the real‚ sycophantic ways of people‚ where morals and beliefs are only upheld if the majority believes it also. The fear that people have of being ostracized hinders them to change and defy the majority. When Sherburn killed the town drunk

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    marriage and is saying it is okay. Overall Effectiveness of the Satire: I think the satire is effective. It shows people the governments’ true beliefs on same sex marriage and the way they are taking care of other issues. The main techniques used in this episode is sarcasm; when Stewie tells Meg it is okay for guys to marry other guys and for her to get going on it is basically saying that Stewie and others believe she is a guy. The satire was effective enough to make me laugh but to also think about

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    Tragedy. The importance of Being Ernest sways more toward the Comedy side of the scale. This play is filled with satire and comedic situations. Throughout the storyline‚ Jack (or Ernest) is a snake wanting to live two separate lives but keeps tripping up and this causes the unveiling of his twisted-up life. There are several different aspects of the play that point to comedy. Satire plays a part in this by

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    This research paper consists in identifying the elements of literature by comparing two major pieces of work. In Frankenstein‚ Mary Shelley warns that with the advent of science‚ natural questioning is not only futile‚ but dangerous. In attempting to discover the mysteries of life‚ Frankenstein assumes that he can act as God. He disrupts the natural order‚ and chaos ensues. In “Young Goodman Brown”‚ Hawthorne explores the nature of imagination and reality in this mysterious story by allowing the

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