Date viewed / Title / Writer / Main Actors / Year released Date viewed: March 3rd‚ 2018 / Title: I Am Sam / Writer: Kristine Johnson and Jessie Nelson / Main Actors: Sean Penn‚ Michelle Pfeiffer‚ and Dakota Fanning / Year Released: 2001 2. Describe four (4) specific scenes from the movie that portray how limitations in cognition (e.g. comprehension‚ attention‚ memory‚ problem-solving‚ skill transfer‚ etc.) were portrayed by the character with intellectual disabilities. At 5:20‚ Sam doesn’t
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story but the elegance of how well the film adapts and plays out. The audience are straight away emotionally connecting with Robert Neville (Smith) and i found myself striving for him to find the viral cure and some means means of civilization. The audience are teared through themes of honour‚ pride‚ passion‚ love‚ hate‚ determine‚ i felt as though i was close to shedding a tear many times throughout the film. Up until the very end of the film things got gradually worse for smith. For me the most
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The person I admire the most My father who is generally niggardly with praise is extremely generous where our mother is concerned. He spoke of her once as selfless‚ sacrificial and devoted and to this I would like to add: helpful and understanding. It is not unusual for us teenagers to run into little problems and then to boggle at them. Whatever we do‚ she is there solidly with us to help us. I am convinced that one of the greatest boons in life is to have a devoted‚ selfless‚ helpful mother
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Movie Summary & Analysis I Am Sam Summary Sam loves his daughter Lucy very much and tries very hard to keep her with him. Although‚ he is mentally-challenged and the court argues whether or not he should keep Lucy. They say he only has the ability of “a 7-year old” and doesn’t have enough money. He looks for a lawyer to help him get Lucy back‚ which she offers for free under the pressure of being seen by these women who gossip about her at work. She is super annoyed with him at first but eventually
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Why be an educated person? The term education’ can mean many things. An education is the collective knowledge a person has‚ but what does an education mean? Although an education can be paid for‚ no one can physically give you an education‚ so it is not a gift. There are societal situations where an education is a necessity‚ but not many globally. Education is a tool to be utilized differently in every part of the world. Knowledge is power‚ but some knowledge is more powerful depending on
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I am my father’s daughter and my mother’s child. I was born and raised in Montebello‚ California. In 2000 it was still hard on the economy‚ it put me in a place most kids wouldn’t have been in and for a family of 6‚ and it made it much harder. I am the 4th child of 6‚ and perhaps the most affected one. The way I grew up has made me the young lady I am today. When I was younger‚ I used to be oblivious to the world‚ just as any other child. The first time I noticed the hardship my parents went through
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few of my favorite things. So‚ it’s Tuesday night‚ and I am running around the house like a maniac. I constantly check the time every five seconds. I grab my unicorn pillow pet and make a mad dash for the couch. It’s 8:00 when I plop down and turn the TV to channel 5. My absolute favorite television show‚ NCIS‚ starts. I am pretty much an obsessive‚ addicted‚ squealing fan of NCIS. My dad usually comes in and asks if it’s a new episode. I say yes‚ and he usually joins me. My dad is a big part
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Recently‚ Pope Francis was asked in an interview on what can he say about homosexuality‚ and his answer struck the whole world -- "If the person is gay and seeks the Lord and has good will‚ who am I to judge?" A problem without solution is not a problem‚ but a reality to be accepted. We are all aware of homosexuality and how it affects our society. Some would treat them as bringer of misfortunes or a contagious disease because of the discriminations they’re getting. As humans‚ we tend to judge
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knew why things were happening like the causes of earthquakes that killed hundreds of people was because of their sins. Fazullah’s strategy to gain power was feed off of people’s fear and vulnerability to convince them to do things that they wouldn’t agree to before. After he and his followers gained power they started acting like the criminals they used to target by kidnapping and stealing. Fazlullah also began to harshly target women
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Whether regarded by viewers as the worse or greatest movie to date‚ the “I Am Legend” movie in my opinion addresses numerous social issues that we as a society face and should be more aware of in today’s era. According to Imdb.com‚ “The ‘I Am Legend’ movie starring renowned actor Will Smith focusses on “a scientist named Robert Neville who is incapable of stopping the horrible virus once created to cure cancer. At first‚ the virus looked promising and was given to cancer patients to treat their disease
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