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    Setting . I.A. Time of Action: About 3‚200 years ago in recorded history’s infancy‚ when humankind’s imagination peopled the known world with great heroes and villains and nature reflected the mood of the gods and goddesses. I.B. Place of Action: Troy (Asia Minor)‚ also Ilium (ancient Ilion)‚ famous city of Greek legend‚ on the northwestern corner of Asia Minor‚ in present-day Turkey. Anatolia is west of Greece (across the Aegean Sea) and north of Egypt (across the Mediterranean Sea). II. Characters

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    (and combinations of several) techniques to reprensent the concept of the physical journey and specifically that it is the journey‚ not the destination that matters. Noyce has used a number of filimic and literary techniques thoughout “Rabbit Proof Fence” to ddo this. The use of symbolism‚ lighting‚ characterisation and camera angles all enable Noyce to express the physical journey being explored. The cover of Kellehers’ novel ______ uses visual techniques such as colour‚ blending and dark patches

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    The Movie fence takes place within the early 1950s‚ which was to be a period of an atypical family. Meaning the men went out to work and the women stayed at home tending to the domestic duties. During this period of time the struggle of racial discrimination had exist and played a role onto to the main characters of the film. Through the film it showed that African Americans were both often incarnated‚ out of jobs‚ only can obtain low wage jobs‚ and couldn’t assimilate with the rest of the community

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    Major Differences between the Homer’s Iliad and the film Troy. It is very apparent that the film Troy‚ directed by Wolfgang Peterson‚ has been heavily influenced by the epic poem‚ the Iliad‚ a work commonly credited to the Ancient Greek poet Homer. Both the film and the poem have the same overall plots‚ such as the siege of Troy by the Greeks‚ the feud between the warrior Achilles and the king Agamemnon‚ and these events being triggered due to the Trojan prince Paris “stealing” Helen of Sparta

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    Film Response – Rabbit Proof Fence In the novel entitled Rabbit Proof Fence‚ written by Doris Pilkington‚ three half-caste girls encounter the journey of escaping from the Moore River Native Settlement; this is the location in which the girls are forcibly taken away to. Descriptions of the girls’ adventures and explorations are written in a simple and complex form; readers can elaborate and understand in a simple form‚ as compared to other Aboriginal Protection Act based documents. The film version

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    dad and I were repairing a fence at the house that I have always referred to as the black shutter house. I wasn’t actually helping of course‚ I was running around the fenced in yard‚ picking the tiger lilies on the side of the house and doing whatever six year olds do. I remember walking over to my father’s silver pick-up truck and grabbing a socket wrench from his tool bucket. I guess I thought I was trying to help father fix the fence because I walked over to the fence gate that wasn’t attached

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    Rabbit-Proof Fence is a film directed by Phillip Noyce. It is about three mixed-race Aboriginal girls who ran away from the Moore River Native Settlement to return to their mothers. The girls walk for nine weeks and 1200 miles of the rabbit-proof fence in Australia to return to Jigalong‚ their hometown while being tracked down by a hunter and several others under Mr Neville’s orders. The film uses several effective production techniques such as a variety of camera shots to fulfill different purposes

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    By: Tim Green 280 pages 1. Characters: Troy White is the main character in the book. He works for the Atlanta Falcons by predicting the plays by studying how the opposing players line up. Brent Peele is a reporter that tries to ruin trays career by accusing him of cheating 2. Background: Troy lives with his mom and when the Atlanta falcons find out about his football smart they hired him to the team as a consultant. 3. Motivation: Troy loves his role on the Atlanta Falcons and he isn’t

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    Ashley Hall Reporting Final Project November 15‚ 2012 Parking Problems TROY—Parking on Troy University campus has cause many students to complain. If you are a student at Troy‚ I’m sure that you have heard many of the complaints from other students‚ friends‚ and sometimes maybe teachers. Candice Vaughn‚ a senior sports and fitness management major from Huntsville‚ Ala.‚ has a problem with the parking on Troy’s campus. As a student athlete she thinks it makes it even more difficult on her

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    Alienation is defined as the state or experience of being isolated from a group or an activity to which one should belong or in which one should be involved. In the novels The Catcher in the Rye and 1984 alienation is a main theme. Catcher in the Rye and 1984 show characters who are not normal and who are different from the rest of society which results in their Alienation. Alienation is a feeling of not belonging. One of the biggest factors that cause alienation is the need to fit in and be accepted

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