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    3.1 Introduction – Getting your Stuff Together Composers require a certain degree of research going into any film-scoring project. Once you have convinced the producers that you are the right composer for their project the quest for answers begins. Finding the most suitable way of scoring the film requires input from many layers of the projects creative team. (Wright & Karlin‚ 2004). Knowing the genre‚ the film‚ the artistic and practical possibilities for the film‚ who is involved and to what

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    revealed. It can be observed in Annie Dillards’ An American Childhood‚ in events in history‚ and even in today’s society that there is extensive underlying potential in people and places that we simply overlook because there is no opportunity for it to be demonstrated in its fullest capacity. Through Annie Dillard’s description of her mother in her book An American Childhood‚ the exponential potential for greatness in her mother was covertly relayed. The story portrays her potential through weird

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    In An American Childhood by Annie Dillard‚ there a many references to The Bible and scripture; in this book Dillard often states how the bible is with her and how much it amazes her. Annie Dillard states that scripture “played in the back of my head like a record on which the needle stuck”(132) that it was her “Terwilliger bunts one”(132). These first excerpt is showing how scripture was constantly playing back in Dillard’s head it was stuck in her head and on her lips “ like a record on which

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    Leonard Cohen is one of the most famous singer songwriters‚ to ever come out of Canada. He is often compared to Bob Dylan in style and depth and the impact he had on the music scene starting in the 60’s and his popularity still continues to today. Famous songs include Bird on a Wire‚ Everybody knows‚ Hallelujah and Dance me to the end of Love. Several of his songs have been featured in films such as Wonder Boys and Natural Born Killers‚ which opened his music to new generations. Leonard Cohen

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    A Chapter with Annie Jane “Reach out and grab my hand Annie!” I shouted to my sister from across the chasm. Her tanned face and glazed‚ hazel eyes were paralyzed with fear although she tried to smile. Her feet were unsteady on the boulder as she reached out her quaking hand adorned with gypsy rings. A gust of mountain wind ripped past her shoulder length‚ dusty-blonde hair and tossed her wispy‚ retro ensemble that hugged her Marilyn Monroe curves. She swiftly retracted her arm. “I can’t!” her

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    Holy The Firm by Annie Dillard   ​“Death of a Moth” is a short essay from the author‚ Annie Dillard‚ called Holy the Firm‚ and also one of her most personal essay that she’s ever written. It is about the burning moths‚ her belief in God‚ and acceptance of her faith to being a writer. She uses the death of the moths to tell us nature’s cycle of life. Everything is the same‚ human and animal‚ life and death. In the end‚ they will all end up like the moth being burned up by candle light. ​In the

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    on expectation of what we think and what we expect to see. Expectation is a barrier that keep us from seeing beyond and being aware of the things that are the most important. In the essay‚ “ This is water ” by David Foster Wallace and “ Seeing” by Annie Dillard ‚ we see that we have to learn what to think and how to think. If we choose to open our mind and noticing the unexpected‚ it will lead to happiness and clarity‚ but being small-minded and focusing on expectations will affect the way we see

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    Throughout Annie Dillard’s "Terwilliger Bunts One"‚ she expresses many feelings and emotions towards her mother. Her mother‚ a bit of a "prankster‚" is constantly testing the wits of her peers using the intelligence of her own. Her husband‚ guests of the home‚ even complete strangers would lose their composure over these pranks which resulted in many hard feelings towards Dillard’s mother. "Pam!" "Dammit‚ Pam!" "What ails such people?" "What on earth possesses them?" Those are the words of anger

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    Dante’ Holmes MAYA ANGELOU SUMMARY “NEW DIRECTIONS” In 1903 the late Mrs. Annie Johnson of Arkansas found herself with two toddling sons‚ very little money‚ a slight ability to read and add simple numbers. To this picture add a disastrous marriage and the burdensome fact that Mrs. Johnson was a Negro. When she told her husband‚ Mr. William Johnson‚ of her dissatisfaction with their marriage‚ he conceded that he too found it to be less than he expected‚ and had been secretly hoping to leave and

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    Rolling Stone her work interfered with her extensive drug use; she had overdosed twice and was rumored to have hawked her photograph equipment to pay for cocaine. After some time in rehabilitation‚ clear and good‚ Annie was ready to start a new chapter in her career. The timing was right; Annie became the first magazine’s chief photographer. Vanity Fair envisioned Leibovitz as a continuation of grand tradition of portraiture and also gave her full artistic freedom. Unlike Rolling Stone budgets at Vanity

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