much as Wong Kar Wai does. It might be the nostalgic feeling of a 60’s Hong Kong I never lived in‚ or even how he explores isolation‚ urbanity and absence as recurring themes in his movies. Perhaps‚ it all goes back to the first time I watched In the Mood for Love. At the time I didn’t knew anything about his work so I was completely caught off my guard. And you know‚ the first time you watch a Wong Kar Wai film you feel as you just watched a moving painting‚ fragments of a personal dream‚ someone’s
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This merely my outline...write it yourself! How the Motif of Death creates the Somber Mood I. Through the recurring motif of death the author creates a somber mood A. The Doctor’s Wife by Sawako Ariyoshi B. Kokoro by Natsume Soseki II. Using an unaffected tone the author reveals deaths that are important to the novel. A. “On a night so cold that the herb garden was covered in frost the woman gasped her last breath. K‚ at the time‚ was too preoccupied
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in Film COM 200 July 6‚ 2012 Interpersonal Conflict in Film Interpersonal conflicts can occur at all levels of communication between people‚ which is the case with the movie Crash (Haggis‚ 2004). In this movie there are a number of unhealthy disputes that take place between the actors that never get resolved. The movie is centered on the problems of race and gender that trigger a group of strangers‚ in the Los Angeles area‚ to physically and emotionally bump in to each other. In one situation
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English IV 20 August 2013 Crash I was so excited to go home after my three month stay in Chile. It wasn’t that I had a bad time rather that I was home sick. I left my uncles house at six am to depart for the airport. Everything was normal; the sun was bright‚ with no clouds beneath it. I remember the roads in Chile. They were very bumpy‚ and unpaved. As we neared the airport‚ I looked back at all of my memories I had while in the lovely country. Time went by so fast during my stay. I entered
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Settings and the Moods in the Play and the Movie Versions of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet Plays often get converted to movies. As the media changes‚ many of the elements of the play changes as well. Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ was turned into a movie in 1996. The movie mondenizes the theme play to adapt to the change. Specifically‚ it changes some settings and creates new moods for the original work. The changes of the settings‚ the time and the place‚ make the movie more modern
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Through the book The Other Side‚ the author shows many ways of tone‚ symbolism‚ and catches the audience in different ways. Tone is the way the author expresses his attitude through his or her writing in this case‚ the author shows a bunch of tone in The Other Side. The author also shows symbolism in the story. Symbolism is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities. In The Other Side‚ the tone in this story is very casual‚ happy‚ and sad at the same time. It is sad in the story for these
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humorous tone and amusing descriptions to make the reader laugh. “My father was a St.Bernard‚ my mother was a collie‚ but I am a Presbyterian.” Mark Twain try’s to make a humorous effect by describing how the narrator’s parents are by using dog descriptions to describe their personalities. For example‚ the
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The film Crash takes its audience through multiple characters lives and illustrates just how much evil there is in the world today. While taking the audience on this ride of emotions‚ it teaches us to realize it is never too late to redeem one’s self and change. Race played a big part in the negative actions against each other throughout the film‚ but it also focused in on relationships not just between husbands and wives but also with friends‚ family‚ authority‚ and society. I chose to follow Christine
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Ethical Dilemmas in Crash It’s the sense of touch. In any real city‚ you walk‚ you know? You brush past people‚ people bump into you. In L.A.‚ nobody touches you. We’re always behind this metal and glass. I think we miss that touch so much‚ that we crash into each other‚ just so we can feel something. The film Crash follows multiple stories interweaving all surrounding an initial car crash. The film also attacks stereo types and teaches you life’s lesson of never judging a book by its cover
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Jiahui Chen Susan Finnerty BUS101 K 2014/9/11 Moody’s Credit Ratings and the Subprime Mortgage Meltdown 1.What did Moody’s do wrong‚ if anything? Moody’s committed no crime or infraction. Moody’s had decreased its ratings on lots of mortgage-backed bonds causing them to underestimate essential risks in these securities. 2.What stakeholders were helped‚ and which were hurt‚ by Moody’s actions? There are so many stakeholders benefited‚ they are shareholders‚ institution investors‚ and
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