Matthew Murphy Mr. Stapp 1st Period Junior English 21 February 2013 Film Literature constantly glorifies war as a romantic event‚ where men won honor through acts of heroism and bravery‚ certainly a classic description. Instead‚ this story features not only a battle in full blast but of the tormenting fears and emotions of an untried youth in the ranks‚ in Stephen Crane’s "The Red Badge of Courage‚" which says all that ever need be said about the terror of a man first entering battle‚ no matter
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Study Guide Questions: Homer’s Odyssey Directions: Provide clear and accurate responses to the following questions. Incorporate quoted evidence for support ‚ provide page numbers‚ and insightful analysis (how or why the information/quote is important). Use blue/black ink and make your responses legible. Book I 1. What does the invocation (the first 13 lines) say the poem as a whole will emphasize? 2. What first impression does this book give us of the gods? How much of a role
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are governing over/ ruling. Stockton and Homer both have a similar style of writing by using the opposite of an idea to prove their opinion. The selection “The Lady or The Tiger” is more effective at communicating the author’s message than “The Odyssey Book XII” because Frank R. Stockton displays the actions of an irresponsible leader who abuses their power for their own pleasure even if it is not the best for their kingdom. Stockton and Homer both have different opinions Frank R. Stockton describes
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the changes and become much closer than ever. This film is based on a true story‚ although events in the film are largely exaggerated‚ some of these examples being the initiating racial tensions within the team as well as the level of opposition that the team faced. Hollywood films sacrifice fact and real interpretation of events to cater for the wider audience as shown in this film by racial stereotypes. Some of the stereotypes shown in this film are the reluctant mother and Gerry Bertier’s girlfriend
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1. Online Marketing Suggestions & Strategies a. Talk about your market. i. Discuss your customer base and demographics. ii. Why are you going after those? b. Identify competitive advantages‚ target audience and online branding for client. (Use the Marketing Management Book.) iii. How can you set yourself apart from the competitors? iv. How can you improve the customer experience? c. Explain three to five online strategies you can use
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‘The Odyssey’ and ‘Big Fish’ In what ways has Homer’s Odyssey influenced your chosen epic? Homer’s Odyssey is full of themes and ideas‚ many that have influenced the modern world today. The ideas have been portrayed in various books‚ movies or epics. The epic i chose is ‘Big Fish’. It is a movie directed by Tim burton and it features a lot of themes and ideas that were in the odyssey‚ and i believe it was highly influenced by it. There are many similarities between Odysseus and Edward’s wives. They both have great love
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In The Odyssey‚ by Homer‚ three cultural values that are expressed throughout the epic are‚ no one should make the gods angry‚ everybody wants to be known as a hero‚ and killing is necessary at certain times (TS). One cultural value that Homer expressed in The Odyssey is‚ no one should make the gods angry(SI1). In “The Cyclops”‚ Odysseus blinded Poseidon’s son‚ Polyphemus‚ which made Poseidon very angry and he caused storms that made sailing very difficult(E1). Making Poseidon angry put a sort of
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The Odyssey‚ is loyalty and perseverance. The best example of loyalty in of the epic‚ Penelope‚ who waited faithfully in Ithaca for 20 years for her husband‚ Odysseus’‚ to return. Odysseus’ son Telemachus‚ who also showed loyalty by standing by his father against the suitors who are after the throne. The two analytical lenses that I will use to interpret this epic‚ is the Psychological and the social class lens. The psychology lens focuses on the internal struggles of a character in a text. This
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The Odyssey & Star Wars The Odyssey has been called one of the greatest epic ever written. This epic was made by a man named Homer‚ a famous Greek poem writer. For years this had been considered the best epic ever written by man until Star Wars came along. Star Wars is kind of a future based version of the Odyssey‚ It was famous because of the technology and the characters incorporated in them. This hit movie was written by George Lucas and released in May 25‚ 1977. In both of the epics
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Module A: Text & Contexts Essay Texts are although a form of composer’s ideas and imaginations‚ they also reflect contexts and discuss different issues in the society of the time in which they were composed. The novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and Ridley Scott’s noir film Blade Runner: The Director’s Cut are good examples of texts that reflect on contexts and the composer’s ideas and imaginations. Mary Shelley’s novel‚ Frankenstein‚ is a gothic fiction that represents the context of the
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