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    Dozens and dozens of recliners. Each of them has a unique color and style to them. I see a red leather recliner that my tiny granny would absolutely love and a huge brown recliner that both Shaquille O’Neal and my granny could share. It amazes me how much of a variety there is. Charlie can see just how amazed I am by all of the recliners and tells me to try them out. Immediately‚ I briskly walk over to the oversized‚ brown

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    already overcrowded tenement‚ Alec and Isa’s house has collapsed. At this point in play there are 11 people living in this one room and kitchen. Isa’s only option is to share a room with Granny‚ Edie and Jenny as there is no space anywhere else for her to sleep. “Isa you’ll need tae share wi Jenny an Edie an Granny.” As well as overcrowding‚ ‘Men

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    Consider the ways in which the author presents Mathilde as a selfish‚ self-absorbed woman. ‘The necklace begins with a short paragraph describing Madame Mathilde Loisel‚ and her character. Though she was‚ ‘Pretty and charming’‚ Mathilde and her husband‚ a junior clerk‚ are not very well off financially‚ and therefore the couple live a modest lifestyle. Mathilde’s selfish desires of a life of ‘refinement and luxury’‚ with servants and extravagant living conditions are somewhat alien to her simple

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    in this classic was another plus although it there was not too much of it. In some movies it seems that the camera movements don’t flow through the film while this one did. Throughout the flashback there were basically only long and medium shots. For instance‚ during the second segment of the flashback where Don and Cosmo sneak into the theater‚ there is some significant camera work. The shot begins with a medium shot of the billboard that is advertising the horror movie and then zooms out

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    Isaac Pak Mrs. Boguchwal AP Microeconomics 18 August 2013 Freakonomics Reflection/Response Initially‚ I was intrigued by the book based on its odd cover‚ an image of what appears to be a granny smith apple on the outside and an orange on the inside‚ and I found the contents far more interesting. The “catchphrase” used is “a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything”‚ and no other phrase could be more accurate. Steven D. Levitt‚ a professor of economics at the University of Chicago

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    The flashbacks that are referenced in the novel are various memories of Charlie’s Aunt Helen and her death. Each flashback in the film repeats the phrase: “This will be our little secret” (The Perks of Being a Wallflower). With each repetition of this phrase and flashback‚ there is a clearer understanding of Charlie’s mental state. The literary elements used in these flashbacks include: Chekhov’s Gun‚ Flashback‚ and repetition. What is unique about the film’s depiction of the flashbacks is the

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    running away...” He doesn’t face his problem‚ because that is the way he is raised. The author has used flashbacks in the text. The use of flashbacks makes the reader more informed. By using flashbacks‚ the story becomes more interesting and dynamic. The flashbacks also give the story a timeline and they widen the time. The story begins with a flashback about Lewis’ bad experience. This flashback is

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    for him or had any friends. Tim Burton has capture the monsters being the good ones the most emotional of the all characters in the movie. Tim Burton’s style can best be describe as dark and gothic. He uses contrast between dark and light colors‚ flashbacks and camera angle to create this style. One of the elements that contribute to Tim Burton’s cinematic style is contrast between light and dark colors. A contrast between light and dark colors means when a director mixes the colors

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    Every human on Earth has experienced pain‚ struggle and suffering one day in their lives. In order for human to succeed‚ suffering to get there is always a part of the process. Suffering is inevitable. No matter how hard you try to avoid it‚ one day‚ it will come around the corner and you have to face it. Every person has been disappointed or let down‚ which can lead them to suffer. Life isn’t perfect. Obstacles are everywhere measuring how a person can handle it. Your age‚ race‚ religion and gender

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    this film‚ he used lighting‚ sound‚music‚ flashbacks‚ and more to communicate the theme and message of the film. Tsotsi is a cinematic master piece with an ending that will surely leave an imprint on its viewers. Director Gavin Hood uses a lot of literary elements‚ however the most important is the flashbacks the protagonist experiences. These flashbacks helps the audience better understand the complex history of the central character. The first flashback occurs when Tsotsi is running through a

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