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    Professor DeRosa Castaway In the movie Castaway the director Robert Zemeckis proves that through the motif of time and clocks as he takes us through a journey in the film through the main character Chuck Noland’s point of view as he finally realizes that only in the absences of being on his timely schedule‚ or in a situation that wasn’t so important to be on time‚ that he finally realizes the importance of things in life. His motto at the beginning of the movie was “Time rules us without mercy not

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    Tom Hanks who is famous for his role in “Forrest Gump” goes back to his roots at the Cuyahoga Community College. His visit to the Tri-C Metro was quite educational for students who are looking to get a career in acting and theater. The veteran actor sat in front of 750 high school and college students at the Cuyahoga Community College’s Metropolitan Campus. Tom Hanks was not there to do a show but to make a show out of his life‚ so to speak. After being introduced by his good friend‚ Ivan Schwarz

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    and Palmetto Leaves. They met the needs of Physiological and Safety. The items that Chuck Noland used from the FedEx boxes were Clothing‚ Volleyball‚ Ice Skates‚ and VHS tapes. The needs that these items met were Physiological and Love. The movie Cast Away‚ Chuck Noland was stranded on an island. He was stuck there for about four years. As the years went by‚ he became more aware of how to survive. He knew how to find food‚ how to make shelter‚ and how to keep himself company. He used his volleyball

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    Coast and Chuck in Cast Away. Everything goes wrong in all of these pieces of literature. Mosquito Coast is more different than alike than Lord Of The Flies and Cast Away. Cast Away and Lord Of The Flies have many things in common. To both the boys and Chuck fire saved their lives by providing food for them both and rescue for the boys. Chuck when down in a plane crash just like Ralph and the other kids did and the plane was lost in the ocean. Lord Of The Flies and Cast Away both took place on

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    injured leg tied up with a rag. The warm salt water laps at your feet as you try to get out the last of the water from a coconut. This is how life was for the newcomer from Jack London’s “To Build a Fire” and Chuck Noland from Robert Zemeckis’ Cast Away. They are both in very different situations‚ but both of their survival skills are put to the test. The newcomer is an arrogant and overconfident traveler who is trying to go out into the wilderness when the temperature is 75 degrees below zero.

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    Robinson Crusoe and Cast Away Question: “Texts are inevitably a reflection of their particular historical‚ social and cultural contexts.” Appropriation is the translation of elements of one text into another‚ in which the old elements are transformed to suit the responders of the new social context. Texts are inexorably a replication of their particular historical‚ social and cultural frameworks. Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe (1719) and Robert Zemeckis’ film appropriation Cast Away (2000)‚ illustrate

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    Hank Williams is the father of contemporary country music (CMT).” Hank was an American singer and song writer who is regarded as the most important musician to country music of all time. Hank’s career was cut short by a sudden death at the early age of 29. Hank was born September 17‚ 1923 in Mount Olive‚ Butler County‚ Alabama. His birth name was Hiram Williams which was later changed to Hank when he began his career. This is where he met Rufus Payne‚ who they called Tee Tot. This black street

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    Hank Aaron Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron Born February 5‚ 1934 ‚ Nicknamed “Hammer”‚ Or “Hammerin Hank”‚ Is A Retired American Baseball Right Fielder Who Played 23 Seasons In Major League Baseball From 1954 To 1976 . Aaron Was Considered To Be One Of The Greatest Baseball Players Of All Time . Background : Hank Aaron Is Widely Regarded As One Of The Greatest Hitters Of In The History Of Baseball . For Nearly 23 Years ‚ Aaron Played As An Outfielder For The Braves And The Milwaukee Brewers .

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    Hiram King Williams‚ also known as Hank Williams‚ was born on September 17‚ 1923 in Mount Olive‚ Alabama. His dad was Lon Williams‚ a locomotive engineer. His mom was Lillie Williams‚ a church organist. Hank spent most of his childhood in Georgiana and Greenville‚ Alabama. Hank Williams was a key person in the development of modern country music. He caused a shift in country music from a regional‚ rural phenomenon to a nationwide‚ urban acceptance in the late 1940’s. He turned “hillbilly”

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    Language arts: Film Title: Cast Away Level: Secondary Five Lessons: 6 – 8 lessons Teaching procedures: A. | Trailer | | Previewing activities | | 1. | Watch a film trailer. | | 2. | Ss work in groups of three to write down their thoughts. | | 3. | Ss work in groups of three to predict the plot and theme of the film. | | | | B. | First Clipping | | While-viewing activity | | 1. | Fill in a character map. | | Post-viewing activities | | 1. | Identify the state

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