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    Scene Analysis Paper The Godfather The Godfather‚ filmed in 1972‚ is known as one of America’s number one classics! This film holds many scenes where violence and control is portrayed. The Godfather is my favorite old movie! This movie holds everything from exciting action scenes‚ to world famous actors like‚ Marlon Brando‚ Al Pacino‚ James Cann‚ and many others. The Godfather holds many different themes‚ but the one theme that is most noticeable throughout the movie is violence

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    In chapter two that covers The Parallelism between The Iliad and The Godfather‚ we illustrated the generic transcendence of the hypotext‚ The Iliad that the hypertext‚ The Godfather inherited‚ by way of Genette’s architextuality. The outcome of this theory‚ first‚ showed that both the heroes of our case study are represented as extraordinary figures under the theme of the supernatural. Next‚ by applying Aristotle’s theory of tragedy on Achilles and Michael Corleone‚ we discovered that they are tragic

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    Book report THE GODFATHER The novel God Father is written by Mario Puzo. Mario Puzo is a professional writer from an Italian immigrant family. When he was young‚ he lived in a slum in New York with his parents‚ so crime may be a normal state of affairs where they lived. Yeas later when Mario became a professional writer‚ that part of experience gave him the inspiration about this famous novel---God Father. He also published some other books‚ but none of them was as popular as God Father. This

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    The Godfather Film Summary

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    1. In the movie The Godfather‚ Consigliere Tom Hagan captured the essence of my legal practice: “I have a special practice. I handle one client.” Basically‚ I run a small law firm of government attorneys that represent a single state-agency client. Specifically‚ I supervise a division of the West Virginia Attorney General’s Office that represents the State’s Department of Health and Human Resources in state and federal court and administrative tribunals. With five bureaus and over 5‚000 employees

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    Aristotle wrote his Poetics of storytelling over two thousand years ago‚ yet they still apply today. The Godfather is an epic masterpiece that demonstrates how applying the Poetics can ensure that a film’s story grabs the audience and keeps them captivated until the last frame. The best form of tragedy‚ Aristotle argues‚ has a plot that is what he calls "complex‚" it imitates actions arousing horror‚ fear and pity‚ and the hero’s fortune changes from happiness to misery because of some tragic mistake

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    The Godfather Movie Essay

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    The Godfather film center on the Corleone family and Michael Corleone’s rise to the head of the Corleone crime family. The movie begins with the introduction of Vito Corleone (born 1892 – died 1954‚ heart attack)‚ the head of the Corleone family‚ in New York at his daughter’s wedding. Vito is a Sicilian born Italian immigrant who is married to Carmella Corleone (born 1897)‚ who is also a Sicilian born Italian immigrant. Vito is best described as calm‚ intelligent and calculated. Carmella is best

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    CRITICAL ANALYSIS ON "GODFATHER DEATH"‚ A FAIRY TALE WRITTEN BY JACOB LUDWIG GRIMM AND WILHELM CARL GRIMM This story is a German fairy tale translated by Jacob Ludwig Grimm (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Carl Grimm (1786-1859)‚ brothers born in Germany. The story centers on a 13th son born to a poor old man who can not afford to feed his new offspring. In order to provide for him the poor old man must choose a godfather for his son. He first meets God and dismisses him as a godfather because according to

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    Analysis Project 2/25/13 The Godfather (1972): Opening Scene The Godfather is an American crime film based on crime families in New York. The 1972 film was directed by Francis Ford Coppola and produced by Albert S. Ruddy. The screenplay was developed by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola‚ based on Puzo’s 1969 novel of the same name. The Godfather is ranked as second in the greatest film in American cinema history (behind Citizen Kane). The opening scene of The Godfather‚ sets the mood and tone

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    classic and has been ranked number three on AFI’s (American Film Institute) top one-hundred films list for the last fifteen years‚ not many have actually read the book that the franchise is based upon. The film franchise I refer to is of course‚ The Godfather trilogy.

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    Exploring Good vs Evil: The Godfather vs The Untouchables Good vs. Evil‚ a universal theme seen throughout the history of story telling‚ can find itself to be especially malleable and suprising in the modern gangster movie. In the classic depiction of this struggle‚ the Gangster was looked upon as the criminal‚ the bad guy‚ while today this is not always the case. In this paper I will be explaining the early gangster films restrictions on who could be good or evil‚ and then introduce the two

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