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    real world which I will mention later. As most people know by now‚ The Truman Show conveys a message by depicting a series of fateful events in the life of Truman Burbank‚ (played by Jim Carrey) who has grown up‚ and lives‚ in a fake town full of actors. The town is enclosed in a giant dome decked out with high-tech simulators of sun and sky‚ in which the rain and wind are controlled by the special effects department. Truman alone has no idea he is in a giant TV studio‚ as the rest of humanity watches

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    Both The Truman Show by Peter Weir and The Giver by Lois Lowry‚ have had an impact on the world. They both have constructed and changed the presentation of reality‚ and both characters realize their world is fake‚ they become disillusioned and search out the truth.But in the end they both seem to find out that there world are not utopias but dystopias. First the book The Giver‚ Every person’s life is carefully planned when they are born. People rarely make choices on their own.

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    film ‘The Truman Show’ is about a corporation that has imprisoned Truman Burbank into an artificial world for the entertainment of an audience watching him on a television show. Even though Truman’s world of Seahaven is full of actors and artificial relationships‚ authenticity manages to creep into his life. These relationships range from people who barely feel a relation to Truman as a product such as Christof and the audience. Additionally there a people who feel a real connection to Truman such as

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    in the Rye’; these ideas include ego‚ expression‚ personality‚ environment and perception. The author uses many features such as first person narration to express these ideas of identity. Identity is a common theme in many works including ‘The Truman Show’ directed by Peter Weir and poem ‘Life-Cycle’ written by Bruce Dawe. ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ is an emotional journey of 16 year old Holden Caulfield who is struggling to recognise his identity. Holden’s journey begins at Pencey Prep‚ one of three

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    about the costumes in the culture of Vietnam. Vietnam-our country was known is a beautiful country‚ gentle and friendly people‚ a country with many special‚abundant and colorful culture.Referring to Vietnam’s culture‚ we can’t not mention Vietnam costumé. In each period‚ Vietnam costumes has one own definition. In the past‚ when people began to appear‚ our ancestors have known for bark‚ leaves wrapped around the body to keep the body warm and protected. That is the origin of the costume. In the feudal

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    textures that a costume designer chooses make an immediate and powerful visual statement to the audience. Creative collaboration among the costume designer‚ the director and the set and lighting designers ensures that the costumes are smoothly integrated into the production as a whole. Stage costumes can provide audiences with information about a character’s occupation‚ social status‚ gender‚ age‚ sense of style and tendencies towards conformity or individualism. As well‚ costumes can: reinforce

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    HISTORIC COSTUMES UNIT 1.......Introduction to origin n function of clothing Origin of Clothes... Clothing and textiles have been enormously important throughout human history—so have their materials‚ production tools and techniques‚ cultural influences‚ and social significance. In ancient times‚ there were no textile industries or clothing stores. Fur‚ leather‚ grass or leaves were believed to be some of the earliest materials that made up clothes. These materials were tied around the body

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    In The Truman Show‚ the director Peter Weir uses various film techniques to have effect on the audience and make them feel different emotions. The film techniques that he uses are camera angles‚ music and sound and lighting. The major technique that is used in this film is camera angles. Throughout the film there are various camera angles‚ the main shots that Weir uses are angled‚ tilted shots to show that there are hidden cameras filming Truman. When Truman is driving in his car the camera is

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    Halloween party needs great decorations‚ great costumes‚ and great food. Decorations are an important feature of a scary party. Orange and purple lights cast eerie shadows. Jack O’ Lanterns‚ glowing from within‚ top every table. Ghosts‚ with different horrifying faces‚ hang from the ceiling. Skeletons standing in doorways‚ and black cats in your path‚ help to set the mood. Another important aspect of a great Halloween party is the costumes. Terrifying witches and vampires‚ pretty princesses

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    the book Fahrenheit 451 and the Truman Show. In the following paragraphs I will be showing you why technology should never interfere with people and who they stand for and societies that should never be run in a controlled environment. So before I start my argument think of this question. Should you be able to know how or what you’re living your life for? Technology can have great power and with that power comes a lot of responsibility so with that said let me show you how technology works in controlled

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