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    Shrek 2 is a work of literature‚ a more modern film that reflects the fairy tale‚ Sleeping Beauty. In many ways Sleeping Beauty and Shrek 2 have evident parallel story lines. To begin with‚ Bell and Fiona are similar in their own stories because like Bell‚ Fiona can be identified as the Sleeping Beauty. Since Princess Fiona is spellbound in the ogre‚ she needs to be kissed by her true love‚ in order to transform her body back to human. Similarly‚ in the actual fairy tale‚ Beauty and the Beast‚ Bell

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    Shrek as an Epic Hero

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    Shrek as an Epic Hero Although most people find the film “Shrek” to be just a comical film‚ it actually fulfills the requirements needed to prove that Shrek is indeed an epic hero. “Shrek” is a 2001 computer-animated fantasy-comedy film based on William Steig’s fairytale picture book‚ “Shrek!” He has all the characteristics of an epic hero archetype‚ regardless of his hideous and vulgar appearance as an ogre. Shrek is brave‚ loyal‚ and lives up to the standards our society expects and appreciates

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    Shrek The Musical Analysis

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    Shrek the Musical is a musical based on the DreamWorks 2001 film of the same name. The music was composed by Jeanine Tesori‚ while the book and lyrics were written by David Lindsay-Abaire. The Broadway production ran originally from December 2008 before closing in January of 2010 (Shrek the Musical). July of the same year it toured in North America starting in Chicago‚ and lasted two years. In addition‚ the musical premiered in the United Kingdom in June 2011 (Shrek the Musical). This Tony Award

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    self-concept as they pertain to Shrek‚ Donkey‚ Princess Fiona‚ and Prince Farquar. Your answer needs to address the components of self. In your answer‚ include how self-concept affects the way that they communicate. Remember that communication includes cognitive‚ listening and speaking processes. According to the looking glass theory‚ we use others as a mirror to see ourselves and we imagine what others think of us then include these imaginings in our self concept. In the movie "Shrek"‚ the main character

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    Structural Functionalism is “a major sociological perspective that views society as an interdependent system of parts (structures) and purposes (functions) that work together to make a society operate.” Society had center structures and functions like in relations to politics served as structure and it functions was to create social order and control. Other structures like families where a means to know for reproduction while Economic structure meant the distribution of goods and all these parts

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    Mid-Term Study Guide Functionalism: all parts of society work together in order to function as a whole. Herbert Spencer: he inspired functionalism from his writings that said the various parts of society worked together like the human body. Durkheim: helped make functionalism. He believed that society affects people’s behaviors (example of being rejected by society and the rejection being like a punishment). He also did a research study on suicide. Conflict Theory: sees society as a competition

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    Marxism Vs Functionalism

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    Functionalism and Marxism are traced back to theories adopted by sociologists in the nineteenth century. Marxism came from the German philosopher Karl Marx (1818-1883)‚ whereas Functionalism was originally derived by Auguste Compte (1798-1857). It was then developed further by Emile Durkheim (1858-1917). Functionalist theories portray society as a structured system‚ which have a set of interconnected parts (or units) which together form a whole. These units are the institutions within society such

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    In the film ‘Shrek’ directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson‚ one important character is Donkey. In the film the directors introduce non-traditional characters to the traditional fairy tale storyline to put a funny twist on things. In a traditional fairy tail there would not be a talking Donkey as one of the main characters. In most traditional fairy tales there is a ‘handsome‚ strong’ prince and a weak princess whom relies on the prince rescue the damsel in distress. Donkey is very quick

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    In the movie “Shrek” Donkey argues on Shrek ultimately taking a chance on their friendships and a potential relationship with Fiona. Why did Donkey arguments work so well because of his appeal to Shrek Emotions? Shrek is stubborn and has been miss treated by the people in his community. He has accepted that isolating himself and being mean ogre is the route to go in order to stop creatures from bothering him. Donkey has seen Shrek true credibility and that he is not all the things people say about

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    Jacqueline Besante Professor John O’Hara Sociology 101 6 February 2018 The Structural-Functional Perspective Structural functionalism sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability. The differences in this complex system‚ are social structures that shaped our lives through our family‚ religion‚ schools‚ and our government. Each of these social functions are influenced by and dependent on its relationships with each other that guide structure to our

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