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    unusual manner. While some people obtain support from others and learn how to handle situations correctly‚ others fight their battles alone and find themselves committing unthinkable acts. One taking a dispositional view would allegedly reach the conclusion that those who perform these unthinkable acts must suffer from insanity. With an opposing outlook‚ social psychologists observe how certain individuals react to difficult circumstances and determine why particular escapades occur as a result of

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    Kubart‚ the guy Mr. MacBride’s brother mentioned yesterday in the LMC. In this scene‚ this group of American soldiers finally found and wounded the sniper that had already killed 3 of their men. One of which is Joker’s‚ the protagonist’s‚ best friend‚ Cowboy. In the scene we just watched‚ the sniper was wounded‚ and Baldwin wanted to leave the sniper to rot‚ but Joker kills her instead. This leads the audience wonder: “Did Joker kill her because he wanted to end her misery‚ or did he kill her out

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    The 1972 Olympics took place in Munich Germany and it was an opportunity for Germany to redeem themselves from the last time they held the Olympics. In 1936 the summer Olympics were held in Berlin Germany under the rule of Adolf Hitler. These games were marred because of Hitler’s racism and discrimination. The 1972 Olympics was Germany’s chance to repaint their image from the violent‚ hate-filled country of 1936‚ to a country that cares for all people. Germany wanted to show the world that they were

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    John Q movie This movie is about John Quincy Archibald (played by Denzel Washington) and his working class family who lived in Chicago. His son is diagnosed with cardiomegaly and he needs a heart transplant. He realized that his insurance does not cover the medical expenses and he decides to takes matter in his own hands. John and his wife Denise (played by Kimberly Elise) worked in factories‚ but the money they made was not enough. Denise had her car repossessed and John had to take her to work

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    through the enemy’s flesh‚ painting the pavement with blood. Torn fabric flew into the air hindering my line of sight. As the fabric clears I can start to make out Russian sniper aiming in my direction‚ ready to fire. Before I could react the bullet left the snipers barrel and quickly closes the distance between me‚ and the sniper. The bullet ripped through my uniform and penetrated my shoulder‚ tearing flesh and splintering bone. The bullet recoiled me away from my gun. Holding my shoulder in pain

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    ISU Journal #2 ENG4U Characterization: Arrow (Chapter 1) * 28 years old‚ female sniper * She only shoots enemy soldiers in the hills “There is a difference between Arrow and the snipers in the hill; she shoots only soldiers. They shoot men‚ women and children.” (Pg. 11) * Arrow shoots the soldiers because; “Arrow pulls the trigger and ends the life of one of the soldiers in her sight‚ she’ll do so not because she wants him dead‚ although she can’t deny that she does but because the

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    people. But I have to tell you: it’s not the people you saved that you remember. It’s the ones you couldn’t save. Those are the ones you talk about. Those are the faces and situations that stay with you forever.” This is a quote from famous US Navy Sniper‚ Chris Kyle(Kyle 285). Chris Kyle is notorious for being a tenacious‚ heroic‚ and affectionate man due to the many actions he carried out for the United States of America. Chris Kyle was born on April 8‚ 1974 in Odessa‚ Texas. He grew up on a ranch

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    A comparison between the attitudes of soldiers from USA‚ Russia and Germany towards World War II. World War II was the biggest single event in terms of loss of life and property. This research focuses on the attitudes of soldiers who fought in this war. The objective of the research is to find out whether the ideology of the nation affects the attitude of a soldier in action towards the war. The sources of the research will be mainly 3 autobiographical memoirs‚ one from a soldier who fought in World

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    Tone and Mood In "The Sniper" tone and mood is used to create a startling factor‚ intense scenes‚ and visualizations. One excellent sxample is the scene that he fakes his death. The way Liam O’ Flaherty uses tone and mood makes the story on edge‚ startling‚ and suspenseful. Once the sniper finds his targets and loohjkghkks though his scope it stirs intense fellings. Tone and mood is a crucial part to the story. This is a story of war and you can’t sound like a pansy telling it. It needs to

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    over the women‚ able to bargain their "services" down to a paltry five dollars per soldier. For one of the prostitutes‚ a soldier even effectively acts as her pimp‚ determining whom she services and for how much. In contrast‚ the role of the female sniper completely flips this gendered scheme of power-relations by using an intermediary‚ her rifle‚ to gain power over the male soldiers. For these G.I.s‚ the idea that women don’t exist on the battlefield is hammered into them from boot camp. This process

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