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    Childhood vs Adulthood The change in setting from Kansas to Oz is synonymous and also symbolic of Dorothy’s transition from childhood to adulthood. I will be drawing on specific examples from the movie where it is evident that Dorothy’s behavior in Oz reflects a more mature adult-like tone whereas similar situations in Kansas illuminate childishness. The most prominent example in Kansas where Dorothy demonstrates her child-like behavior is when Ms Gulch comes to take Toto away. Dorothy’s expression

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    Tom Ryall's Genre Theory

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    Development of genre theory emerges during the 50’s and 60’s. Genre studies started to categorise film according to specific typologies like things that worth the same. People started to write about how narrative structures connected things with similar aesthetic mode and also ideological positions. Genre theory is really important because it’s one of the theories that basically covers all elements of film industries. Tom Ryall argued that genre can be distinct as patterns that outdo individual films

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    The Trials of Oz‚ The Justice Game by Geoffrey Robertson. The character is Richard Neville. ********************************************** They still send me Tharunka‚ the student newspaper of the Uni of New South Wales. I was its editor in 1963. It was confronting and radical then‚ and it still is today. Obviously‚ throughout my years at Oz‚ Tharunka’s influence was with me. The theme of this edition is free speech. How ironic! Nearly forty years ago Geoffrey reminded me that “free

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    The genre of horror was created in 1896 and set out to frighten the audience with induced feelings of terror and horror. The sub-genre of Vampires does this‚ but the way it induces these feelings has changed over time‚ with the two features of Male Vampires and Female Victims representing this change. Three movies that exemplify the aspect of change within the two features are‚ Dracula (1931) directed by Tod Browning‚ Fright Night (1985) directed Tom Holland and Twilight (2008) directed by Katherine

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    the movie instead. Genre analysis is a system of analysis by which observations are made on the repeated communicative functions found in genres and on the linguistic features of these functions (Brett‚ 1994). Genre knowledge played an important role in helping novices understand how to produce academics‚ professional or educational discourse. Genre study can help to improve Chinese students’ movie review writing skills. This study was conducted using the framework of genre analysis to explore move

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    around since the 1920’s when Frankenstein and Dracula were created‚ Horror is a good genre to analysis because there are many sub-genre’‚ Slasher is a popular genre ‚ recent slasher films are popular amoungst a younger audience. The American slasher film has its roots in an Italian genre called giallo which usually combines elements of the crime thriller with stalk and slash style scares. John Carpenter got the sub-genre off the ground with Halloween in 1978‚ and pretty soon films about teenagers being

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    Editing Different Genres

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    The key issues an editor faces when moving between editing the different types of production I will need to understand the key issues of editing music video‚ documentary and drama‚ learning the skills and techniques each edit type requires. By learning what each type of edit needs individually I will be able to compare the different types of editing to find out the key differences in them. These differences will help me to find what the key issues an editor faces are‚ when

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    Glory the movie has many different types of genres which includes: drama‚ epic film‚ action film‚ costume drama‚ war film‚ period piece‚ and political drama. 2. The main characters is Glory are Matthew Broderick as Col. Robert Gould Shaw‚ Denzel Washington as Trip‚ and Morgan Freeman as John Rawlins.. these three chracters changed the movie dramatically making it easy for the viewers to feel the passion and pain going on throughout this movie. 3. The genre throughout the film flips back and forth

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    Sfl Genre Literature Review

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    literature and locating the literature‚ even with support‚ was a lonely road. Never have I felt that the more I began to read and know‚ the less I felt I knew‚ lost and alone amid so many theories‚ expert knowledge‚ data and findings. And so this genre journey became a rumbling of thoughts‚ ideas and theories to be summarised‚ referenced and sometimes even violently tossed aside. Reviewing the literature and writing up summaries was a cup of tea‚ yet I was slowly dissolving‚ losing my own voice

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    Rock N Roll Genres

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    Rock’-n’-roll is always changing and evolving into specific sub-genres. Sub-genres break down a general genre of music into a more specific and sophisticated type of that category. For example‚ rock has many different branches‚ including soft rock‚ southern rock‚ and hard rock. Rock in general typically has a lead electric guitar with a vigorous 4/4 beat produced by the drums. Yet‚ in the sub-genre of southern rock‚ a southern country rhythm is combined with a touch of rock and roll. Hard rock separates

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