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    ‘Lord of the Flies’‚ films; ‘V for Vendetta’ by The Wachowski Brothers‚ ‘Gattaca’ by Andrew Niccol and ‘1984’ by George Orwell. These are some films and novels that portray why a Utopia cannot be created‚ sustained or even controlled‚ dystopia to utopia or utopia to dystopia. “Our life dreams the Utopia. Our Death achieves the ideal.” [2] This quote is displayed in the novel and film ‘Lord of the Flies’‚ as Piggy tried to keep his and Ralph’s utopia alive but lost his life during the attempt. Ralph

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    through a film or novel? There is one novel‚ and one book that have stood out to the teen population. One of those is the novel Anthem By: Ayn Rand‚ the other is the film is The Giver directed By: Phillip Noyce. Anthem is a dystopian society that is popular among teens with the similar emotions‚ and thoughts that they have. The Giver also is recommended and related to teens considering there are situations close to those going on in their lives. The novel Anthem is is an easy read for young people due

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    Jonas‚ a pale-eyed‚ different‚ calm‚ intelligent and determined kid was introduced in the plain Giver´s society by Lois Lowry; society in which everybody most be the same in terms of physical appearance and psychological structure‚ theres always tension because of fear of braking rules and being released (that in this specific community means to be killed)‚ theres a permanent seek for perfection that reaches the point of killing the weird people and the needs and worries of individuals are not even

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    The Giver Journal Entries #1 “Finally the Nines were all resettled in their seats‚ each having wheeled a bicycle outside‚ where it would be waiting for its owner at the end of the day. Everyone always chuckled and made small jokes when the Nines rode home for the first time. ”Want me to show you how to ride?” older friends would call. “I know you’ve never been on a bike before!” But invariably the grinning Nines‚ who in technical violation of the rule had been practicing secretly for weeks‚ would

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    This was exactly the case in Jonas’s community. Founded on constant deception and manipulation‚ Sameness led the citizens of this society to forget. They forgot how to reason‚ how to be independent‚ how to feel and see beauty and pain. They were all asleep—asleep to the fact that while there may have been pain in the past‚ there was also pleasure beyond their comprehension and the shadow of their simplified world. For instance‚ in the world encompassed by The Giver‚ individuality and independence were

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    Response to Literature Paragraph Format ~FOR SOCIAL STUDIES~ This is the format you should use for each paragraph in your ABC BOOK. **Remember to INDENT at the beginning of your paragraph <Press TAB!> TS: | Topic Sentence – tells the topic of your paragraph (one of the three sub-topics)*Use advanced vocabulary!*Be specific – don’t just state something obvious! | CD: | Concrete Detail – A quote that you copied from one of your reliable sources when you were researching your term for

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    West 1 Tyler West January 9‚ 2012 Period 4 The Giver and Omelas Period four honors English read the two science fiction books‚ The Giver written by Lois Lowery‚ and “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” written by Ursula LeGuin. The Giver describes an anti utopian society where everything is the same. Food is equally given to everyone‚ they are chosen a job for them‚ there is no color‚ and everything in this society is said in the book as “sameness.” When it is time for Jonas to be chosen a

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    The Giver Book Comparison

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    the majority of popular teen books have a storyline that has a basic hero and villain plot‚ with some internal conflict added in for the hero. Most of the time the hero will stick out or be different for everyone else or the regulations. In “The Giver” by Lois Lowry we see this often used storyline. But the film adaption had decided to go along with more of a romance with a little of action placed into it. While yes there were some differences between the book and the movie‚ Philip Noyce did an

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    Why does there seem to be so much pressure on providers (hospitals and physicians)? What has led to this state of affairs? What should be our response? Briefing #3: Excessive Pressure on Hospitals and Physicians Healthcare is one of the most fast-paced‚ constantly changing industries to date. America is known globally for its powerful advancement in medical technology as well as its quality care. However‚ pressures such as increasing patient safety issues‚ inefficient approaches to delivery

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    The Giver Essay

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    A portrait is a painting‚ drawing‚ photograph or engraving of someone. Sfumato –The technique of allowing tones and shade gradually into one and another‚ producing softened outlines or hazy forms MONA LISA TECHNIQUES * Sfumato * Layers of transparent colours * Aerial perspective * Tones * Textures (gauzy veil) * No borders‚ lines PORTRAIT PROPORTIONS * Upside down egg for face * Draw a vertical and horizontal line to cut the face

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