Film Vs. Text: A Comparative Analysis of Homer’s Epics as Adapted in a Different Genre The epics‚ The Iliad and The Odyssey‚ are two of the most influential pieces of literature written around 700 B.C.‚ both of which are written by Homer. These books show the paths taken by heroes and how the Gods have mingled with their lives depending to whom they are favored. As a result of the world’s large interest on these pieces of art‚ a film adaptation of these epics have been produced throughout the
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1. Although Elinor knew before that Edward and Lucy would probably be married‚ she was still very hurt by the news. This entire secrete marriage seemed somewhat odd to me‚ as a reader‚ because Jane Austen doesn’t foreshadow this event in the text. Robert Ferrars and Lucy Steele hardly seem to know each other. It seems to me that Jane Austen just placed this relationship into the plot instead of letting it naturally develop throughout the book. 2. The expectation of an unpleasant event was very
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I have studied 4 texts from a survival genre. I have looked at connections within the overall topic of ‘how people act in a survival situation. I found a connection between two of these texts and another connection between the other two texts. The first connection was ‘the will to survive and determination to stay alive can overcome the power of nature and negative thoughts when in a life or death situation’‚ this connection was shown by the characters in the film ‘Touching the void’ directed by
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The image Keith by Chuck Close is a large and detailed painting with a plain background. The artist includes texture by drawing the pores and wrinkles that were on his friend’s face. In addition‚ there is a single strand for every hair on Keith’s head and eyebrows. Chuck Close even included black holes on the subject’s chin‚ which is where hair stubble was starting to grow. The image has a 3-d appearance and it is in black and white. Therefore‚ there are different shades of gray depending on where
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Vogue magazine is a high end fashion and lifestyle magazine. On the front cover I can tell that the issue is based on the seasons latest trends ‘autumn’s essentials’ and an article on the singer Adele due to the big image of her and the anchorage text; ‘Adoring Adele’. There are also a few different puff highlighting articles on other celebrities such as Amy Childs‚ Jane Birkin‚ Wendi Murdoch and the fashion designer Azzedine Alaia. The target audience for Vogue magazine is middleclass young women
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Texts- First of all‚ we need to realize that the King James Bible Old Testament texts are kept intact because of their supiriority‚ these texts are inferior and were accumulated by the Jews. The Jews were named to be guardians of the Old Testament‚ Romans 3:1-2 proves that the Jews were the God-appointed custodians of the old testament texts‚ then Jesus authoized them. Secondly‚ we need to realize that the King James Bible New
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Bob is a piece of artwork created by chuck close in 1970 in the united states. A synthetic polymer white and black painting on canvas.It is one of the one of series of eight large black and white portraits that Close painted between 1967 and 1970. THe subject if this painting is Robert Israel one of the CLose’s friend‚ a new york based opera designer Chuck Close uses a girding technique . THe effect of this technique is that the artwork almost looks exactly as the original. he took a photo of
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Your cell phone can kill you. Drivers shouldn’t be able to text and drive because it’s dangerous to everyone if you text and driving‚ you could crash since you’re not focused on the road and you and the person you hit could become seriously injured or DIE. The first reason why cell phones are dangerous is it’s dangerous to everyone if you are texting and driving. In fact in the article “ Parents Share Son’s Fatal Text Message to Warn Against Texting and Driving “ (Parents Share page 137) it
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Learner Name: Unit Number: BTEC L3 UNIT 4 Unit Name: Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Learning Outcome E.G. LO1‚ LO2 etc Assessment Criteria E.G. 1.1‚ 1.2 etc Question and Answer LO1 DIP L3 UNIT 5 1.1 1.1 1. Q Define the following types of abuse: a. physical abuse b. sexual abuse c. emotional/psychological abuse d. financial abuse e. institutional abuse f. self-neglect g. neglect by others A Physical Abuse Physical abuse
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In a close reading of Symposium‚ we as readers get to browse through an eclectic mix of brilliant and unique minds belonging to poets‚ philosophers‚ lovers‚ play writes‚ comedians and even war heroes. Each character takes their turn in describing their own ideal of love in this casual setting and the speeches with which we are presented are clearly melded by the life‚ profession and personality of these speakers. Plato’s success in giving each speech its own character and personality is quite remarkable
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