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    families in Disney movies. Four main themes were identified: (1) family relationships are a strong priority‚ (2) families are diverse‚ but the diversity is simplified‚ (3) fathers are elevated‚ while mothers are marginalized‚ and (4) couple relationships are created by “love at first sight‚” are easily maintained‚ and are often characterized by gender-based power differentials. These four main themes can be problematic because they are apparent in almost all the Disney movies and causes to form stereotypes

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    IV. Why does the Resistance Choose to be Violent? The reason why the resistance tend to use violence as a method of protest is fairly straightforward. It is simply because violent protests and activists normally catch more attention by the mainstream media‚ which generates more mediation opportunity to the resistance. Political violence from a mediation perspective is an extreme speech act anxiously seeking for visibility (Cammaerts‚ 2012: 123). It is arguably to be said that mainstream media endorse

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    Are Television‚ Movies‚ and Music responsible for teen violence? Most people would like to know why violence among teens is rising. Most people blame parents for the way the child acts. Others blame the kids they’re around. In my opinion‚ I don’t think neither parents nor peers are to blame. The media is responsible for teen violence in our society. The media teaches teens that violence is acceptable. Children will try to imitate the things they see on television. For example in Toronto

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    also be a way for some to live out an imaginary existence in and conventional world. Just look at movies like tron‚ star gate or even the borne series it helps people live out the life they desire. Movies are also a way for the media to influence and open the minds of its viewers. It is much more then entertaining‚ informing and educating‚ movies plays a big role in the way we perceive things. Movies can be a way for people to tell their own stories or communicate a message or get some point across

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    The Latent Trait Theory and Violent Crime Petra Torri Nova Southeastern University [CRJU 2220: Criminology Prof. J. Brecher] The Latent Trait Theory and Violent Crime Developmental theories‚ such as the Latent Trait Theory explain criminal behavior through life-course fundamentals. Violent crimes‚ such as murder and battery are accordingly the result of behavior that has been shaped starting in one’s childhood. This paper explains violent behavior and it’s causes through the Latent Trait

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    The short video‚ “How Movies Teach Manhood”‚ by Colin Stokes explains the complications of showing certain movies to younger children. His perspective elucidates how men are frequently showcased as strong and mighty and expected to defeat the villain. Along with a predictable trophy at the end‚ usually a woman. Stokes blames the movie media for men’s behavior‚ he doesn’t take into account other aspects of the person. My point is there are many movies with negative ideals‚ yet parents should be teaching

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    In the essay‚ “Why We Crave Horror Movies” Stephen King attempts to explain why we love horror movies‚ and he gives a few different reasons why people go to see horror movies. People want to show that they are not scared; people want to have fun; but the main reason that he suggests is that we are insane and we need to watch horror movies to keep that insanity locked up in society. He uses a variety of argumentative strategies and literally decides to prove his thesis. On the other side‚ King surprised

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    My Favorite Holiday My favorite holiday is Christmas. Christmas was the month Jesus Christ was born. Traditionally celebrated at home‚ Christmas is thought to be a family holiday. However nowadays the habits and ideas of people have changed very much. Christmas becomes more of a global holiday when it is appropriate to meet with many friends and go out for a round the night crazy celebrations. Every person finds their own most favorite thing about Christmas. In this small essay I will

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    watching scary movies really bring us together because that’s mostly all we talk about. In order for a horror movie to be considered great‚ they should have certain characteristics. The first characteristic for any horror movie to be considered good‚ the movies must include a crazy killer. One movie that includes a crazy killer is A Nightmare on Elm Street. Frequently the main antagonist‚ Freddy‚ creeps in and out of dreams and real life of the kids lives he terrorizes in the movies. Through the

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