Amadeus begins with an attempted suicide by composer Antonio Salieri‚ who is overcome with guilt about supposedly killing Mozart. His life is saved by his aids and he is sent to what looks like a mental hospital‚ where a priest is sent to council him. The whole story is told through the eyes of Salieri on his death bed‚ confessing to his priest. The whole movie takes place in Vienna‚ Austria. Besides the first few scenes where Mozart is seen as a child‚ the story begins in 1782 when Mozart is the
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exposes many talented artists and their brilliant work. The film in its entirety was interesting‚ motivating‚ and comical. This is a documentary that I would recommend to any type of person. When I think of documentaries I think of a boring low budget movie about someone trying to convey a message to an audience. Now after seeing the Banksy documentary‚ “Exit through the Gift Shop” I have a whole new respect for documentaries. This film traces the lives of different talented street artists across the
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A terrible dream I was relaxing at home watching television when I suddenly heard someone calling my name “Seik Yee‚ help me! Help me please!” I turn my face to the person who calling me‚ I was so astonishment! I saw my friend Jack. “Jack! Are you okay? What happened to you?” I asked. He stared at me blankly and started speaking in Mandarin! His Mandarin was very good as my Malay‚ which was zilch. I spoke some Mandarin. “Wo hen xin ku‚ jiu wo” he kept on repeating. “Fang wo zou‚ Fang wo zou” he
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Purpose Statement I have always been fascinated with human behavior. Somehow I instinctively knew that our behaviors are affected by many environmental factors. Thus‚ as a child‚ I found myself always attempting to psychoanalyze the behaviors of my friends‚ family‚ and television characters. In 2005‚ I enrolled in LeMoyne Owen College. Since LeMoyne does not offer a major in psychology‚ I elected sociology as my major. Although I loved studying the theories associated with Sociology; I wanted to
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have watched a few movies‚ but I found only one movie very interesting. This movie is called “Silent Hill”. This movie carries 3 important points which can attract my mind. First‚ it hides a mystery. It seems that there is a terrible place where there are a lot of monster‚ but we can’t know clearly where it is. This place always appears when a girl‚ who is the most important actress‚ walks or goes somewhere alone‚ and it always appears in her dream as well. But it disappears when the real people
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The American Dream‚ something once thought to be the American lifestyle that once achieved‚ one’s life may be considered perfect. It started out simple‚ owning two cars‚ owning a large house in a suburban neighborhood‚ married with two children‚ and owning your own business. This may the American Dream after World War II has ended; however‚ because of the economic crisis‚ the increase of major corporations‚ and the cost of living; over the years‚ reaching this goal has been a very difficult to achieve
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Lukomski 2/18/2012 English 110 A Dream or a Nightmare? It seems to be the best place in the world to some people. The drive for success and opportunity to strike it rich seems to be the main reason. In California‚ if you put your time and one hundred percent effort into what you want to be you could be successful in any field of study. The amount of individuals who have the same dreams and aspirations of wanting to come to California and make the “California Dream” possible decreases the opportunities
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Movie Review: Freedom Writers We are here! And we matter! With the help of their English teacher‚ the high school students‚ known as Freedom Writers‚ at Woodrow Wilson High set out to prove their significance in the world. In 2007‚ Paramount Picture studio released the drama Freedom Writers‚ directed by screenwriter Richard LaGravenese‚ and starring Hilary Swank‚ Scott Glenn‚ Patrick Dempsey‚ along with young unknowns in the student roles. The film portrays the real-life Erin Gruwell‚ a white
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"The American Dream" The American Dream is the idea for any person‚ no matter race‚ color‚ or creed to become wealthy in a society by hard work and dedication. The idea starts when you’re a child if you see your parents working and earning a living. The idea absorbs in the child’s head to do good in life‚ so he can succeed and do the same things as them. It all starts when you are 22 coming out of college. During those four years of college you choice your career and hopefully adept to
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My Dream House Living in a big‚ comfortable‚ high-tech and classy house is one of my dreams. My dream house is something that is going to represent my personality. For me a house is really important in our life because we spend most of our time in the house and it have to make you feel comfortable. I would prefer my house to be simple but classy in the same time‚ so I will probably use minimalist style and use a lot of glass to save more electricity. I would prefer to build my dream house
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