Crash‚ Boom‚ Bang Janie Bunce Abstract The movie “Crash” was voted the best movie of 2005 for good reason‚ it deals with subjects that others were probably afraid to tackle. As the name implies it starts with a car crash‚ but in doing so reveals only one of the metaphors used in the movie. Other metaphors used in the movie allow us to view the culture shock that many people see on a daily basis‚ especially when dealing with different ethnicities‚ religions and races. Los Angeles is shown in
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When children are young they are just that‚ young children. When children are young they are vulnerable and innocent. Their minds are under developed and they have little knowledge about anything. All they have are their parents‚ whose jobs are to love them‚ nurture them protect them from harm and to serve as positive role models. Alongside their parents‚ children are exposed to the influence of the outside world and its entities such as literature. At these young stages most children believe and
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THE BARKING DOG We live in a neighborhood of very small lots that puts us all very close..I spent 2 years in Vietnam ..the base where I was stationed had guard Dogs that protected our perimeter with there handlers. Well 24/7 they barked and barked at a lot of movement in the jungle‚ I asked one of the guards if they could stop them from barking‚ he said he could not and would not! My reply was if they bark at everything how could you tell VC from a bird or animal? The guard told me they have
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The soldier‚ Airman‚ Marine or Sailor who spend a year tour downrange has seen it all. Just about everything you could imagine‚ when you have been deployed downrange in Iraq and Afghanistan you have seen it. They have seen unbelievable heroism‚ and they have seen blatant cowardice; They have seen‚ felt‚ and tasted fear; and have experienced sweet relief. They have seen men bleed to death surrounded by their fellow cadre. They have seen brains and blood all over the inside of a Humvee‚ after they
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Nestled away in the hilly‚ beautiful community of Anaheim Hills‚ California resides my longtime friend Officer David Trujillo. While driving along Santa Ana Canyon Road I noticed much bright green vegetation along the side of the road on the hills‚ a sight that had been rare in Orange County for some time. While entering the parking lot of a local Starbucks I quickly noticed the abundance of bright shiny‚ sporty luxury cars all throughout the shopping center. Upon walking inside the Starbucks‚ I
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1.Identify unknown word: 2.What is the context? 3.Meaning seems to be... 4. Dictionary definition is... treachery “After the siege and the assault has ceased at Troy‚ the city had been destroyed and burned to brands and ashes‚ the warrior who wrought there the trains of treason was tried for his treachery…” From all that had taken place Betrayal of trust; deceptive action mirth “The King lay royally at Camelot at Christmas tide with many fine lords‚ the best of men‚ all the rich brethren
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Cameron Mitchell 9/28/11 Villains in Film 2nd Draft Why So Serious? In recent years‚ technology in the cinema industry has become amazingly effective in creating alternate realities for us to go see for seven dollars on a Tuesday night. For a movie villain to be successful and spark emotions from its viewers they must look the part‚ be insanely brilliant‚ and push the protagonist to the edge. The first and most obvious characteristic that makes an amazing movie villain is their appearance. When
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As stated by Tom Hiddleston‚ “Every villain is a hero in his own mind”. Younger generations are encouraged by older generations to become respectable moral people that continuously conform to the ideas generated by society. Heroes are a symbol of conformity because they follow and do what the people desire. Villains‚ on the other hand‚ represent courage because they go against society’s ideas in order to follow what he or she believes is right. The truth is most of us live in a country of conformity
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Throughout Macbeth by William Shakespeare we see the transformation of the main character‚ Macbeth. This basically means that Macbeth changes from a courageous warrior to a serial killer! Macbeth is a hero who turns into a said sorry a villain. The story of Macbeth takes place in the 11th century in Scotland. It is one of Shakespeare’s tragic plays about how Macbeth (a nobleman) plans the death of King Duncan in order to become King himself. No good story ever goes according to plan and that it
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Iago the villain William Shakespeare‚ in his play‚ "Othello the Moor of Venice"‚ brings to life one of his most complex villains‚ Iago. Iago plays the ancient of Othello‚ who is the general of the Venetian forces. As an ancient‚ Iago is to be a loyal servant to Othello. However‚ Iago has grown bitter and contempt and uses his supposed loyalty as a wedge to cause Othello’s demise. It has been said of Iago that he is the devil incarnate or that he personifies the devil (pg. 244) this accusation
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