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    The Breakfast Club

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    The Breakfast Club related to social health in many ways. Different aspects of social health appear throughout the movie. For example the characters were from different types of homes‚ communicated/acted differently‚ and formed different relationships. Each character in the movie communicated in different ways. For example‚Claire and Brian communicated completely different. Claire was blunt and had no problem saying what was on her mind but Brian on the other hand always thought before he spoke

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    The Emperor's Club

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    (Jesse Eisenberg)‚ the introverted Martin Blythe (Paul Dano)‚ and the studious Deepak Mehta (Rishi Mehta)‚ all of whom are incredibly intelligent. He inspires all of them to study hard in order to become one of the three contestants for The Emperor’s Club and be crowned "Mr. Julius Caesar"‚ a competition which pits the top three students of his class in a contest where they will be asked questions regarding the Classics. Blythe also mentions proudly that his father was once a "Mr. Julius Caesar"‚ as

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    The Aztec’s were a people who believed in human sacrifice. They have the reputation as a people who cruelly sacrificed humans‚ while they were still conscious. But the Aztec people only believed in human sacrifice because they‚ as a people‚ believed that the highest possible honor was to be given to the gods‚ and this honor was human sacrifice. The Aztecs performed these rituals atop of pyramids‚ and it is thought that hundreds of people were sacrificed each year. The Aztecs were seeking to “feed

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    The Breakfast club (1985) is a comedy-drama film directed and written by John Hughes. The plot revolves around 5 high school students‚ each part of a different stereotype; Judd Nelson plays Bender the ‘criminal’‚ Claire the ‘princess’ is portrayed by Molly Ringwald‚ Emilio Estevez takes on the role of Andrew the ‘athlete’‚ Anthony Michael Hall plays the ‘brain’ Brian Johnson and Ally Sheedy is Allison the ‘basket case’. The film starts with the students being stuck in Saturday detention together

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    Fight Club

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    Fight Club By Chuck Palahniuk In this assignment I will be analyzing some of the most interesting elements in the book “Fight Club” explained with Maffesolis Retraditionalization-theory. I will draw lines to our main topic Consumerism. The book is written by Chuck Palahniuk and was first published in Great Britain in 1997. As the book includes a few different topics‚ I will be focusing on the development of fight club and project Mayhem. After the presentation of Anthony Giddens’ thoughts‚ which

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    In the film The Dark Night‚ Batman sacrifice’s his life for the citizens of Gotham city. As Batman has fought the Joker trying to save lives of citizen‚ in the process many have died. People may say that Batman has caused many of these tragedies due to not doing the job right or saving peoples’ lives in time. The motivation of his sacrifice’s is to put the Joker away and stop the crime rate in the city. He doesn’t want more deaths due to crime from the Joker and any other crimes. He wants to keep

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    feeling of what it means to live‚ and making sacrifice can sometimes cause both of these feelings. O. Henry author of the short story “The Gift of the Magi” puts in a very important theme into this story. The theme is centered around the main characters Della and Jim. In this story both of the characters are faced with an important choice to make. Henry tells a theme through irony and the characters’ actions‚ that shows that it’s important to make sacrifices for love and happiness and there are many

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    Debut Albums and Joy

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    Chapter 1 Beep…Beep. My alarm clock blares for attention but I roll over slamming the button quieting the antsy alarm. “Good morning‚ Sleeping Beauty.” Lindsey says in a sarcastic tone. “Good morning‚ Cinderella.” I bicker back “ Ha‚ ha! So funny.” She shuffles from her dresser to her suitcase throwing in random clothes attempting to have some organization. “You should get up and start packing.” “I will‚ eventually.” “You shouldn’t have gone out last night.” I start to get up wanting

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    Dante Club

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    Summary The novel The Dante Club‚ written by Matthew Pearl‚ begins with John Kurtz‚ Chief of the Boston police‚ investigating a murder that occurred in 1865. The man murdered was Artemus Prescott Healey‚ who was the highest official of the Massachusetts courts. Healey’s body was found naked and covered with insects and maggots on a sandy beach next to his property. His chambermaid insisted that he was still alive when she found him days later‚ and that he cried out before dying. Then Pearl introduces

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    The Breakfast Club (1985) The Breakfast Club was released in February 1985. There is a least six main characters in this film they are known as the “brat pack” we have Molly Ringwald as “Claire Standish” is a pretty‚ popular‚ and a spoiled princess. Judd Nelson as “John Bender” is the bad boy‚ does not have a care in the world‚ and a criminal. Emilio Estevez as “Andrew Clark” he is the stuck up jock‚ the athlete‚ who has a soft side. Then we have Ally Sheedy as “Allison Reynolds” who plays a recluse

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