Emma/Clueless • Amy Heckerling’s teenpic comedy Clueless resonates the ideas‚ values and cultural assumptions evident in Jane Austen’s Emma • Through the transformation of Austen’s text‚ several elements have been transformed and contemporised in the Heckerling’s Clueless ▪ Make-over/transformation ▪ Role of women in patriarchal society ▪ Struggles of social classes: the mobility and fluidity of the class structure ▪ Societal commentary
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government were spreading among the Third Estate. The people began questioning long-standing notions about the structure of society and using words like equality‚ liberty‚ and democracy. The success of the American Revolution inspired them.” (Lake travis School‚ 2011). The Economic Cause was by a New tax law that King Louis had set in place. This law stated the a land tax would be issued the Third class‚ while the king‚ the clergy‚ and the nobility were all exempt from it. Addition the price of food
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Cari‚ and a son named Travis. Unfortunately‚ Candy and Steve decided to divorce‚ and after‚ she moved to Fair Oaks with her kids (“Candy Lightner Biography”). However‚ on May 3rd‚ 1980‚ tragedy struck. Candy’s 13-year-old daughter‚ Cari‚ was hit by a car driven by a man named Clarence William Busch whilst walking down a street (Griffins). The car struck her with such a force
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Preventing crime in a neighborhood can be easily done with a neighborhood watch program because it involves all members of a society. The Social Control Theory‚ or Social Bonding Theory‚ suggests that interactions and relationships between individuals are supported by bonds of commitments‚ norms‚ beliefs and values. If these bonds are strong enough‚ they can then encourage individuals to not break the law. An important fact to point out is that burglars will usually pick a target from a place that
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What will you happen if you travel back in time?In a Sound of Thunder Did Travis and Eckelsgo back to the future. Why? People are hunting dinosaurs and didn’t follow the rules. InBeing Prey‚ Plumwood didn’t follow rules either and was also attacked. In both stories‚ they both went hunting. In the first story‚ they were hunting dinosaurs and in the second story she was hunting crocodiles. One was a long time ago and the other was years ago. ‚ they traveled back sixty million years ago and one guy
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relates to the central theme of the story because stepping off the path is just a little problem‚ but Eckles unknowingly causing a great problem on earth is a big problem. Also‚ the government will change them‚ or ban them from coming into the past. Travis is worried and doesn ’t know what could have happened on earth. If anything is disturbed‚ like something as unimportant as a butterfly‚ terrible things could happen to earth. Eckles said "Destroy this one man‚ and you destroy a race‚ a people‚ an
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The Second Chance Act has taken initiative by acknowledging there are significant social problems such as offenders returning to their perspective communities without being afforded the same opportunities such as education‚ employment training‚ and housing in order to sustain a productive life. Additionally‚ those individuals arrive in their community with multiple disadvantages: drug and alcohol dependence‚ mental illness‚ inadequate or outdated job skills and limited educational attainment. Offenders
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Assignment # 1 – ASAP Name Travis Brown SUMMARY INITIAL ASSESSMENT FORM 1. What is your current height and weight? (There are scales at the YMCA just as you come into the Exercise Studios.) 5’9 180 Pounds Got to this website: http://www.webmd.com/diet/calc-bmi-plus Complete the “Your information” section and calculate. 2. What is your BMI? 26.6 Into which range do you fit? They I AM Currently Healthy 3. What does BMI stand for? BMI is a simple mathematical formula‚
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Before and After the Alamo The purpose of this paper is to explain the Alamo’s origin‚ history and enduring legacy. Today the Alamo is a historical sight located in San Antonio‚ Texas. Each year thousands of people visit the Alamo to learn more about what truly happened at the battle of the Alamo. The Texans had one goal and that was to establish the independent state of Texas. On the other hand‚ Mexico also wanted to expand their land as well. In 1835‚ Mexico wanted dictatorship over Antonio Lopez
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originally from an enchanted kingdom inspired by Spain (Galdiz) and her birth father hailed from Ariel Winter ... Sofia (voice) Sara Ramirez ... Queen Miranda (voice) Darcy Rose Byrnes ... Amber (voice) Jess Harnell ... Cedric (voice) Travis Willingham ... King Roland II (voice) Zach Callison ... Prince James
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