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    Shots are an important part of any movie or show. Shots‚ in addition to lighting and angles‚ can provoke powerful reactions in the audience. Steven Spielberg is well known for his cinematographic style. One of the movies he is best known for is Jaws. Three of the many interesting shots were the shark’s point of view‚ the zolly‚ and the shots of Captain Quint preparing for the shark. All three instigate suspense and keep the audience on the edge of their seats. An interesting group of shots in Jaws

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    Unit 2 Essay “Going for the Look” Essay Marketing strategies have been taken farther than ever before. Companies are now making money by using their employees as walking billboards. In the article Going for the Look‚ but Risking Discrimination‚ Steven Greenhouse discusses how this new technique could be a form of discrimination‚ and why industry analyst‚ like Marshall Cohen‚ think the strategy is necessary. The definition of discrimination is the showing of unjust favor‚ and by companies declining

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    Steven Spielberg and Alfred Hitchcock are two directors who have been influenced by their time. Hitchcock was influenced from early 19th century. Spielberg was influenced from the middle of 19th century. Spielberg has been influenced by technology and historical events. Hitchcock has mainly been influenced by current events and art movements. Different influences revolutionize and create change in the directors ’ films. Hitchcock was a member of the London Film Society which showed French‚ German

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    Sarah Allred Suzanne Evans English 111 10 September 2013 A Summary of: “The AI Revolution is On” Steven Levy is a senior writer for Wired and author of many books‚ including In the Plex: How Google Thinks‚ Works and Shapes Our Lives (Behrens and Rosen 209). In his essay “The AI Revolution is On” published in Wired in December of 2010 Levy distinguishes between two visions of artificial intelligence: the kind of AI currently in place and the machines that will think First‚ Levy gives a

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    English Speech The Simple Gift by Steven Herrick is a book containing many of lives challenges dealing specifically with a verity of ideas and values that will aid us in answering the question‚ ‘A sense of belonging and identity can emerge from an individuals’ connection with others and the community’. Steven Herrick has formulated in his novel a sense of connection between three complex people with completely and utterly different backgrounds. Herrick dives deep into a controversial would of

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    Assignment 303 Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult socail care settings Ai Explanation Example Diversity Diversity is about difference‚ and its value is richness and variety that different people bring to society. Every person is different and there are so many different ways in which people differ from each other examples are appearance‚ ability‚ gender‚ talent ‚race and many more. Equality Is to try to treat people equally by give everyone equal opportunity. A personal

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    What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? How is the Ku Klux Klan like a group of real-estate agents? Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner raises these thought provoking questions to exhibit the many hidden aspects of everything from why drug dealers live with their parents to how abortion has lowered the rates of crimes in cities. The book has gained a considerable amount of fame since publication. Many people enjoy reading the books due to readers being hooked

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    Cassie Jordan Freakonomics Throughout the book Freakonomics written by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner‚ the readers minds are constantly tested by atypical questions that make them change their way of thinking‚ from morally to scientifically. It points out how people have an ideal image of how things should be‚ or what they familiarly recognize to be the “right” way things work‚ and economics prove how things actually work. Based on the data and research gathered on specific topics shown in

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    Sound effects are a universal language. Sound is a three-hundred-and-sixty degree experience‚ it is all around us‚ and as we cannot close our ears‚ we cannot escape it‚ it fills all the space in our world. As humans‚ our brain can prioritise sound over vision as we can only see what we are looking at‚ yet we can hear all around us. These are the reasons that sound has a direct route to the heart. The interpretation of sound can help us to perceive atmosphere‚ which in turn evokes human emotion

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    WAR HORSE: QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2. Steven Spielberg is known for telling unashamedly emotional stories. What techniques does he use in this film to engage the audience’s feelings? What helps to separate something that is ‘sentimental’ from something that is genuinely moving? Steven Spielberg uses techniques such as suspense to engage the audience’s feelings. He first shows us how love has for his horse Joey‚ then how upset he was when he had to let him go. Spielberg engaged the audience because

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