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    The Disney movie franchise‚ Pirates of the Caribbean‚ and the Anansi Myths both have trickster figures. These tricksters‚ Jack Sparrow and Anansi‚ parallel each other in their abilities to use deception and wit to outsmart others for their own ambitions. However‚ whereas Jack Sparrow avoids violent confrontation‚ Anansi is willing to kill. In Pirate’s of the Caribbean‚ the treacherous pirate of the seven seas‚ Captain Jack Sparrow‚ is a disdainful trickster with questionable ethics and who focuses

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    A Halloween party

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    A Halloween party Halloween is celebrated on 31st October; according to scholars it’s a feast to celebrate the memory of the dead. Halloween falls on the evening before the Christian holy days of All Hallows’ Day. It is celebrated on 1st November in honor of the saints (both known and unknown). October is a time for scaring and being scared. It is a time for Halloween parties. A great Halloween party needs great decorations‚ great costumes‚ and great food. Decorations are an important feature

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    Byronic Hero

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    ultimately do not want to. They have flaws‚ doubts. They have their own personal conflict and feel like they are not good enough‚ but yet still find it in them to do the good thing and be the hero. Jack Sparrow’s struggles as a Byronic hero in the film‚ Pirates and the Caribbean‚ shows Gore Verbinski’s didactic and entertaining purpose to illustrate Captain Jack as cynical and arrogant. For the very first moment Captain Jack Sparrow is introduced‚ he is portrayed as witty and egotistical. From his attempt

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    SEMINAR ON LINGUISTICS AN ANALYSIS OF SPEECH ACT AND MAXIMS OF CONVERSATION USED BY THE MAIN CHARACTER IN PIRATES OF THE CARRIBEAN: DEAD MAN’S CHEST MOVIE INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study Language has a social function as a tool to make connection between human beings. Without language‚ it seems impossible for people to interact with others in their daily life because language can express people’s feeling‚ willing‚ and opinion

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    Jean Laffite was a French pirate and privateer in the Gulf of Mexico in the early 1800’s. Lafitte was either born in France or a French colony of saint-Dominique. Though Lafitte tried to warn barataria of a British attack‚ American authorities successfully invaded in 1814 and captured most of Lafitte’s fleet. Lafitte helped a general Andrew Jackson defend parts of new Orleans against the British in 1815. Lafitte continued attacking merchant ships as a pirate around Central America ports until

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    Favorite Actor

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    Johnny Depp is an American actor known for his portrayals of unique characters‚ such as Captain Jack Sparrow in “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.” Depp wasn’t terribly famous until his role as the suave pirate in 2003. With the film’s success‚ it revealed new doors and nominations for his career. The film also opened a new door for me. Since the film Johnny Depp has become my favorite actor. I admire Depp as an actor because of his talent‚ generosity‚ and devotion. Johnny

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    Captain Ahab's Monomania

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    Monomania‚ as defined by the American Heritage Dictionary‚ is the pathological obsession with one subject or idea. In Herman Melville’s novel Moby Dick‚ an obsession causes monomania in its main character. Through his actions‚ words‚ thoughts‚ and what others think about him‚ Captain Ahab is truly monomaniacal. Ahab is monomaniacal through his words and thoughts. "Talk not to me of blasphemy‚man; I’d strike the sun if it insulted me." This shows Ahab’s madness because only he would have the nerve

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    Fountain of youth There’s one thing that is on our mind at least once a year‚ on our birthday‚ or even every time we look in the mirror‚ youth. Not everyone is as lucky as Captain Jack Sparrow‚ who owns a compass that locates the mythical fountain of youth‚ or like the Benjamin Button who gets younger as each day come. For centuries‚ technology has advanced so much in order to help us to stay younger just a little bit longer‚ but such elixir has not yet to be found. Neoteny‚ also

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    ENGLISH The Pronunciation of English by Somali L1 students in Sweden Testing indications of phonetic transfer through Error Analysis and Contrastive Analysis Mathias Börjesson‚ 880412 BA Degree paper‚ 15 hec Interdisciplinary Degree Project Teacher Education Programme LP01 Supervisor: Monika Mondor Examiner: Report number: Departments: University of Gothenburg/Dept of Languages and Literatures/English Course: EN1C03 - English: Advanced Undergraduate Level (linguistic essay)

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    "Dance like a Monkey".[30] * A section of the open letter to the Kansas School Board appeared in the January 2006 edition of Playboy. * Bryan Killian‚ a high school student in Buncombe County in North Carolina‚ was suspended for wearing "pirate regalia"‚ which he said was part of his faith. Killian protested the suspension‚ saying it violated his right to religious freedom.[31] * The Flying Spaghetti Monster was featured in the Dec/Jan issue of the science magazine Seed in a section

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