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    Two Unforgettable Movies

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    James Cameron’s “Titanic” and Nick Cassavete’s “The Notebook” although two tragic movies are two of the most romantic tales ever seen. Two loves found by destiny. In Titanic‚ Rose is a wealthy young girl forced by her family to marry rich to secure her place in society and Jack is a poor young artist that won his ticket to the Titanic in a card game. “The Notebook” tells a similar story of a forbidden love of two young souls who are distend to be together. These two films similarities can only be

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    The Truman Show

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    In Peter Weir’s thought provoking-film The Truman Show the viewer is enticed by the utopian Seahaven. Cinematography such as camera angles‚ music‚ lighting‚ editing and other techniques promote and reinforce the film’s central issues. Delving into the vehement desire of the human spirit to be free and the cunning manipulation of the media‚ the viewer is left exhilarated. Truman Burbank (Jim Carrey)‚ the protagonist‚ after living a sheltered life in Seahaven is struck by an epiphany. Realizing that

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    pulls our interest and we always want more and more of them. But first let me tell you a little about the Greek myths.The Greek mythology has a big influence on our culture‚ arts and literature. At first these stories were passed in an oral way (told from person to person)‚ but later they used representational ways to preserve it‚ using vases‚ paints‚ murals‚ drawings on plates‚poems‚ etc. The oldest source of stories we know it’s on the epic poem "The Odyssey". We have always wonder about what we

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    mean mastering its pronunciation‚ grammar and vocabulary. In fact‚ the learning of a language is inseparable from the learning of its culture. It shows that students not only should grasp vocabularies‚ grammar and pronunciation,but also properly grasp the relationship between language teaching and culture understanding. It’s clear that language teaching is indeed culture teaching. It is necessary and urgent to teach not only cultural knowledge information but cultural communication information as well

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    Truman Show

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    Truman show essay Topic: How does Peter Weir show the breakdown in the Truman show? The movie ‘The Truman Show’ was created in 1998 and directed by Peter Weir and written by Andrew Niccol. Truman is living a fake life that he doesn’t know‚ that is being broadcasted on national television all around the whole world. His best friend ‘Marlin’ makes a point of saying he would never lie to his so-called ‘best friend’ Truman‚ however he has been lying to him for his whole life. Truman’s wife Meryl

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    Classical Hollywood Narrative and The Truman Show The Truman Show (1998) directed by Peter Weir‚ tells the journey of Truman Burbank‚ a man who has been living a directed and staged life since he was born. It follows Truman as he slowly starts to find himself and discover the world he lives in. This movie follows typical Hollywood narrative‚ however the movie has an aorist ending. It leaves the audience imagining what is going to happen next‚ in this case it is if Truman is going to get the girl

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    real world reality. It is at the cinema where people enjoy themselves by watching movies that they may find interesting initially regardless of the language‚ locality or storyline‚ as long as that one particular movie is intriguing enough to make them go to the cinema to get their movie-o-meter filled with appealing crafts from many directors. The cinemas as they are today are far significantly different from what they used to be decades ago‚ as this highly profiting business has been going on since

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    Talk Shows

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    TALK SHOWS The television talk show is‚ on the face of it‚ a rather strange institution. We pay people to talk for us. Like the soap opera‚ the talk show is an invention of twentieth century broadcasting. It takes a very old form of communication‚ conversation‚ and transforms it into a low cost but highly popular form of information and entertainment through the institutions‚ practices and technologies of television. The talk show did not originate over night‚ at one time‚ or in one place. It

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    In what ways did sport reflect American society? This essay will concentrate on looking at the ethnic and class divide within the sports subculture of American society‚ and how it reflects American Society as a whole. When examining any society there is a always a broad area to cover‚ while looking at America’s society I will be looking at the arguments that it is the ‘land of the free’ a ‘new nation’ which immigrants flocked to start a new life in a country of much ‘opportunity’. I will be using

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