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    In the film The Dark Night‚ Batman sacrifice’s his life for the citizens of Gotham city. As Batman has fought the Joker trying to save lives of citizen‚ in the process many have died. People may say that Batman has caused many of these tragedies due to not doing the job right or saving peoples’ lives in time. The motivation of his sacrifice’s is to put the Joker away and stop the crime rate in the city. He doesn’t want more deaths due to crime from the Joker and any other crimes. He wants to keep

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    As my character‚ I decided to analyze the Joker from the movie The Dark Night‚ because I believe it is a character that has a very disturbed and complex personality to explore. Psychological disorders are psychological or behavioral patterns‚ potentially reflected in behavior‚ that is normally associated with distress or disability‚ and which is not considered part of normal development in a person’s culture. Many people talk about his character and consider him a psychopath‚ which is actually not

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    Night by Elie Wiesel Part I: Literary Terms 1. Foreshadowing: • “ Night. No one Prayed‚ so that the night would pass Quickly. The stars were only sparks of the fire which devoured us. Should that fire die out one day‚ there would be nothing left in the sky but dead stars‚ dead eyes.” (18) -Elie Wiesel’s quote explains how in the end‚ fire would be the ending to many people in the concentration camp. • “crammed into cattle trains by Hungarian police‚ they wept bitterly. We stood on the platform

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    me mother. There was no time to think‚ and I already felt my father’s hand press against mine: we were alone. In a fraction of a second I could see my mother‚ my sisters moving to the right (29).” I find that this is Wiesel’s purpose for writing Night because this quote starts his journey in the Holocaust. This is the selection process in which Wiesel and his father are separated from their family; his mother and his sisters. It’s the last time that they would ever see each other. Another reason

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    Final Draft A Hero for All The book Batman the Dark Night tells a story about the crime fighter the batman and how he comes out of retirement to fight crime again. He does not have to start fighting crime again but after hearing how bad the city has become ridden with crime he makes a decision to come back. The book flashes back to him as a boy when he falls down a hole and is surrounded by bats and is scared out of his mind from this adventure. He then is burdened by watching his mother

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    In Dark Heart of the Night‚ political upheaval triggers a multitude of questions that challenge the patriarchal society in Mboasu‚ in Central Africa. As a rebel group comes in and creates turmoil in the small village of Eku in the span of a single night‚ there is a shift in the gender hierarchy from man to woman when the chief gets decapitated as a symbol of weakness in his leadership‚ and strength in the young man who performed the decapitation. In that horrific night‚ members of the village began

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    Mythological Themes in The Dark Night Modern day films have recycled ancient mythological symbols and themes that pre-existed many years ago. Themes in today’s films may appear different than those of ancient Greece‚ but in many ways these themes remain prevalent. One example of a movie that contains mythological and archetypal themes is “The Dark Knight” by Christopher Nolan. This film is about the character Batman or also known as Bruce Wayne‚ who is in a battle to protect Gotham city from

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    The Dark Knight presents an apparent connection of communication through media’s influence. The movie is an example of a remake of the Batman comic book series‚ which most adults today were either a big fan of or were at least familiar with in their adolescent years. The unique quality of the Dark Knight is the popularity in both the adult age group as well as in the youth. Also one interesting facet of the movie‚ as well as in most popular films today‚ is the presence of strong violence and action

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    Book Report #1 In The Dark of the Night Written by john Saul In The Dark of the Night a group of 3 kids find out that the cabin they stay in every winter might have been the sight of a murder 15 or so years ago. They decide to look for the man who committed the murder who might still be living on the property. The 3 kids named Mike‚ Paul and Erik start seeing strange night anomalies like a pair of eyes always peeking through the kitchen window and axe marking in the trees every morning and they

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    Reading allows for one to drift away from reality and opens a new door of an alternate fictional world. Once the reader has developed an emotional connection to the book and finds it intriguing‚ it is impractical to close the book. Reading allows a person to think creatively and take a break from life’s stresses and worries. Whether one is reading for pleasure or for academic reasons‚ if enjoyable‚ the difference should be indistinguishable. Gratifying books teach lessons and try to get the reader

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