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    man‚ whose head juts out like an animal’s.” and “ that he is a creature of the Devil‚ perhaps even the Devil himself!” Seeing him once Brown told the town of what Drummond is‚ soon the words spread and the town think he is a evil man. It would take a man a lot of courage to go into a town where he is hated‚ and seen as a bad person. When he made his first appearance Melinda yelled “It’s the Devil.” Even knowing that the whole town is going against him‚ he did not let it affect his case and keep strong

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    A Decade in Movies

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    THEATER‚ FILM‚ & TELEVISION In 1981‚ VCR sales rose 72% in 12 months. By 1989‚ 60 percent of American households with televisions received cable service.  Huge or memorable movies of the decade included On Golden Pond‚ Tootsie‚ Arthur‚  Stephen Spielberg Movies  like E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial‚ The Big Chill‚  Flashdance‚ Beverly Hills Cop‚ Out of Africa‚ Back to the Future‚ Cocoon‚ The Breakfast Club‚Platoon‚Star Trek‚ Good Morning Vietnam‚ Fatal Attraction‚ Rain Man‚ and Driving Miss Daisy

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    the truth. Oedipus’s is so blind that he doesn’t see clearly till the end when it’s all laid out to him. At the beginning of the play Oedipus shows blindness by cursing the murderer without knowing

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    throughout the play. Hermia in the very beginning defies his commands for how she should live her life. Demetrius and Theseus betray him towards the play’s ending. He is betrayed again and again by almost everyone he interacts with in the play. These betrayals result in the two main couples’ happiness.This shows the play’s theme of love conquers all. Egeus seeing Hermia as his property; in his mind it is his right to control any aspect of her life as he sees fit. He wants for her to marry Demetrius instead

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    Questions: 1: How does the movie illustrate the ways in which identity is shaped and how the identity relates to social behavior? The movie illustrates this by how all of the characters in the tv show are in black and white as its progresses the characters from the real world begin to introduce them to things that they never heard of and upon doing so they then are in color which shows that they are no longer just some tv show character but are now instead actual people. This relates to social

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    crime documentaries and TV shows have grown in popular culture‚ but are more than entertainment; they have inspired the pursuit of many different careers. Television and movies are a major part of our everyday lives. Many of these movies and tv shows are influenced by real life situations giving them a natural and major influence on our behavior. There has always been study as to whether violence in movies and tv shows causes violent behavior in the younger generation. This has been shown by individuals

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    written by Albert Camus and The Truman Show both have irony in them. In the beginning their life is in a sense meaningless and nothing really to it. Trying to live a “normal” life is what they are striving for. Truman from The Truman Show and Meursault from The Stranger both have things that foreshadow their ultimate choices in life‚ which include symbolism‚ existential themes‚ and irony. In The Truman Show‚ there is irony present throughout the whole movie. During most of the film‚ Truman wanted

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    “First with the head then with the heart‚ that’s how a man stays ahead from the start” (Hoppie Groenewald). Peekay had taken a train to Gravelotte‚ South Africa and had met Hoppie Groenewald‚ the train guard. Hoppie had watched over Peekay during the ride and had told him about being the “champion of the railways” (Courtenay 66). With this‚ Groenewald had opened up the idea of boxing to Peekay and soon enough‚ becoming the Welterweight Champion of South Africa was Peekay’s goal. Ever since Hoppie

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    Movies have evolved dramatically over the past 100 years. There are a lot of new changes that have occurred over time. For example color and sound. Or the cost. Even the computers have upgraded. Color and sound is one of the most oblivious differences between movies now and then . As the text states in How Have Movies Changed Over the years? Movies Used to be silent as a mouse. It was a very popular thing. Families would go watch a film while a piano player accomplished them. Movies of the past

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    What I aim to do with this rhetorical analysis is bring forth to the reader a deeply immersive look at the rhetorical concepts present in the film The Truman Show. It is important for a viewer to fully understand the underlying messages and subtle undertones in between the lines‚ so to speak. The Truman Show is one man’s life being played out in a closed environment for the entertainment of the outside world. Most important to note‚ Truman Burbank has no clue that his whole life has been little more

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