journeys are taken to escape the real world and deal with problems‚ but it is how the individual deals with the experiences that defines their journey and who they are. The poem “Ode on a Grecian urn” by John Keats and the film “Alice in Wonderland” by Tim Burton both shows the main characters change from their journey and who they become after. The poem “Ode to a Grecian urn” by John Keats shows a man in awe of an urn fascinated by the painted figures on it‚ he talks to them in admiration and imagines
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Corpse Bride I chose to see the Corpse Bride an animated film by Tim Burton. I picked this film because I thought it would have used an extensive soundscape. There was so much going on that I was paying so much attention to the audio that I missed a lot of the beautiful details in the animation. The movie was somewhat of a musical with about five songs that were composed by Danny Elfman. Usually I wouldn’t sit through a quasi musical but since it was an animation it just seemed to fit. The
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In the movie Big Fish by Tim Burton‚ the main character‚ Edward Bloom narrates the stories of his life. In telling these stories‚ his son‚ William Bloom‚ cannot differentiate if his father is telling the truth or not. Because of this‚ their father-son relationship starts to strain. However‚ even if Edward’s stories might not make sense‚ that’s what makes it special. As a child‚ Will loved listening to his father’s stories. Since his father used magical realism‚ it made his stories worth listening
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Year 12 English Standard Assessment Task Part A: Reading & Writing – Analysis Written by Izak Lucas-Parr Text 1: Edward Scissorhands (Film) Directed by Tim Burton Edward Scissorhands (1990) tells us a story about an artificial man‚ Edward ‘Scissorhands’‚ who was made by a lonely inventor in his mansion atop a hill near a small town. Long after his inventor’s death‚ Edward is brought into society by Meg‚ a local resident and encounters many new and interesting things as he attempts to belong in
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found through meaningful‚ intimate relationships‚ with senses of place‚ community‚ safety and familiarity. The free verse novel‚ The Simple Gift‚ composed by Steven Herrick‚ the dramatic fairy tale film‚ Edward Scissor hands‚ directed and created by Tim Burton and the novel Matilda composed by Roald Dahl‚ all explore the concepts of belonging and relationships through the strong use of literary techniques; and focus on a changing Identity as a base for belonging. All texts have significantly different
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and novels; Alice In Wonderland directed by Tim Burton‚ The Luck Uglies written by Paul Durham‚ The Maze Runner‚ and The Clockwork Angel‚ the viewers may pick out would be the sheer recklessness that these young characters have. These themes can be pointed out easily from their actions between these stories as well as traits such as curiosity that make these characters very similar to each other. In the movie ‘Alice in Wonderland’‚ directed by Tim Burton the themes adolescent recklessness and the
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Inherent within humanity is the need to belong‚ in which an individual must accept one another in order to achieve a greater sense of connectedness and identity. This is firstly evident in Shakespeare’s As You Like It whereby the ideas of love are used to reveal how relationships are fundamental to one’s sense of belonging. Act 1 Scene 3 explores belonging and not belonging through love and nature as it establishes the plot at the mark of separation from court and country by Rosalind and Celia breaking
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mansion and have a bed with pictures and newspaper articles on the wall. He was taken down to the neighborhood by a lady selling cosmetics and he was amazed by the world. Edward is the man that is being described. In the movie Edward Scissorhands‚ Tim Burton’s fairy tale-like style is conveyed through his use of low key lighting and flashback. One characteristic of Burton’s fantastical style is his use of front lighting. Front lighting causes the character to look innocent. It creates the character
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underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own” (Michelle Obama). Through the conflicts that the characters in Life of Pi by Yann Martel and Big Fish by Tim burton experience‚ it is evident that hope should never be abandoned in order to persevere through life’s obstacles. These characters gain hope through the telling of stories‚ change of perceptions‚ and the importance of relationships. Storytelling
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thought as true and views can change when face with uncertainty (or challenged by evidence). Mark Baker’s biographical novel The Fiftieth Gate highlights his confrontation with the terror of his parents’ childhood. Similarly‚ ‘Big Fish’ composed by Tim Burton which explores the strained relationship between a father and son both express the ways both history and memory generate compelling and unexpected insights. Individual’s often feel compelled to an empirical representation of past events‚ this is
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