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    Rhetorical Analysis of The Shawshank Redemption The Shawshank Redemption is an inspiring story about Andy Dufreine and his efforts to maintain hope in horrible situations. The directors used many effective methods that displayed signs of hope in such a horrible place. Andy maintained hope by distracting his mind and always staying occupied. Andy was also inspired to survive by helping others find hope in life. The creators of this movie used several effective‚ and often subtle‚

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    representation is based around the theme ‘meeting challenges’ and how this relates to the movie ‘Shawshank Redemption’. Some of the challenges faced by the characters in this movie were isolation‚ false imprisonment‚ loneliness‚ and rejection. I used black cardboard for my visual representation to show the loneliness and fear the main character‚ Andy Dufresne‚ must have endured during his time in Shawshank prison. I also used a gaol cell door to represent the isolation and sadness of his situation

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    Themes of Existentialism

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    The Themes of Existentialism in “The Shawshank Redemption” Existential themes can be found in so many different mediums‚ such as in TV show‚ books‚ poems‚ music‚ dance and the list can go on and on. I must be fair in saying that “The Shawshank Redemption” is on a small list that I have as favorites. This film is full of existential platforms. The main character displays actions that lead us to believe that he believes he is free. The supporting character has a completely different

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    SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION REFLECTION: 1. The Catholic Social Teaching is not very popular to Catholics. How about the prison‚ how unpopular and ugly its reality? 2. The Catholic Social Teaching did something good to the people. How about Andy Dufresne‚ did he do something good to others in prison? How? 3. Can Andy be considered a hero in prison? Why yes or why no? 4. You (student) what big accomplishment did you do so far to help society or just your surroundings? 1. In the prison they only

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    Film Critique Instructions Introduction to Forensic Psychology (PSY 2050) Spring‚ 2013 (2012-3) Submission Dates: Critique 1 – Due by 5:40 p.m. on Wednesday‚ 1/30 Critique 2 – Due by 5:40 p.m. on Wednesday‚ 3/27 Form of Submission: Critiques must be TYPED (10-12 point font ONLY) AND HANDED IN at the beginning of the class period assigned (DO NOT EMAIL) in order to be considered as “on time” submissions Your Task: Gain access to and fully and critically watch

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    Shawshank Redemption has challenged our thinking through the use of universal themes which explore the ideas of living. The author‚ Stephen King has written this text in such a way that shows expressions of friendship‚ justice and corruption‚ dystopia‚ freedom and the power of hope. These themes continue to be relevant and inspire emotional responses which have classified this text as classic. Therefore‚ this has allowed the audience to make connections and influence the history by describing the

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    SS1611 Movies and Psychology Story Book Movie Title:The Shawshank Redemption Student Name:Lee Lok Yiu Student Number:53057085 Teacher Name :Dr. Andus Wong Summary of the movie The story begins with a young and successful banker Andy Dufresne whose life changes dramatically when he is convicted of the murderer of his wife and her secret lover. Therefore‚ Andy is sent to Shawshank Prison to be permanently sentenced despite his claims of innocence. During time in prison‚ Andy builds

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    lesson is in both Shaun Tan’s book “The Arrival” and Frank Darabont’s film “The Shawshank Redemption”; these two texts highlight the journeys of the main protagonists within each text the protagonists withstand adversities throughout the course of their journeys. At times the journey seemed "unnecessary" or "unobtainable" but due to their strengthening resolves both Andy from Frank Darabont’s "The Shawshank Redemption" and the protagonists from Shaun Tan’s "The Arrival" succeeded in their journeys

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    The Main Idea of Director Frank Darabont’s The Shawshank Redemption is to Illustrate the Illuminating Power of Hope‚ While his Purpose as a director‚ in Brooks & Red’s Release from Shawshank scenes I Will be analysing is to Juxtapose Between The Hold of fear of institualization has over us and The Power of hope has of overcoming that fear. Communicate his purpose and main idea across to the audience using a range of techniques. The Scene in which brooks has been approved for parole‚ where in which

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    Mansfield Reformatory The Mansfield Reformatory was built in the year 1886 and was originally built with intentions of humanely rehabilitating first-time offenders. The reformatory was initially applauded for creating a positive step forward for prison reform. It was later in 1978 that the reformatory’s legacy was one of abuse‚ torture‚ and murder. It had been denounced for “brutalizing and inhuman conditions”. Violence among inmates was an everyday way of life. Tales have been told of inmates

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