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    The idea of having a role model is something society loves to champion. Kids should have role models, and adults should strive to be worthy of such a duty. Kids that don’t grow up with strong role models and mentors are almost expected to fail; without footsteps to follow exactly, kids are incapable of, or at least unlikely to, achieve anything worth of substance. In the same breath, people advocating the importance of role models condemn the expansion of celebrity in today’s society, claiming that

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    Formed in the sixties, The Rolling Stones consisted of Brian Jones, Ian Stewart, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, and Charlie Watts. Referring to themselves as the World’s Greatest Rock and Roll band, the song “Rollin’ Stones” written by Muddy Waters is what stemmed into the band 's name. The Stones recorded and sold what is estimated to be more than a quarter million albums until the early 1980s when Jagger and Richard had a fight over musical direction and the group grew apart from each

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    The Final Speech Analysis Sir Charles Spencer “Charlie” Chaplin, was known as an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame during the era known as silent film, and also wrote one of the greatest speeches ever written. It is during his speech, in the movie “The Great Dictator”, released in 1941, that Chaplin gives one of the most memorable speeches that is still conversed about in the present, and has in the past year been trending on social media due to its’ undeniable relevance

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    The role of women in Modern Times and City Lights is compelling compared to the roles of men in the films. Chaplin uses women as a set piece to set up jokes for him and other male characters, and drops little sexist aspects into what is the larger body of the two films. Chaplin uses women to diversify the types of jokes he can use and the aspect of a woman character in the film can alter what he does, where he can go, and it modifies the tramps moods throughout the films In both of the films we

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    photography, pictures drawn on caves, yet still dating back to the time of story telling. None of these implicit ideas would be able to be born without the Humans that set off these chains of events. An important influence in Film is 1940’s celebrity, Charlie Chaplin, by using this art form to create silent films to evoke political questioning, and renovation Chaplin’s specialty in film was the art of silent films, an area in which intricate forms of pantomime must be performed in order to deliver the

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    is fantastic. I get to take care all the wonderful animals. I get to see all the little kid’s wonder in their eyes when they watch their favorite animals right in front of them. I love it. “Charlie” my boss Linda waves me over. She looks worried or tired. I can’t tell. “Yes what is it?” I ask her. “Charlie three of the animals escaped from their cages. I don’t know what I’m going to do.” “Well which three is it?” I ask. “The white lion, Frost, the new baby elephant, Phineas, and one of the scarlet

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    Charlie Chaplin was a very important British comedian, director, writer, and composer in the entertainment industry during the 1920’s. He was born on April 16, 1889, in London, England. Both of his parents were both in the entertainment industry, which would reflect how he became apart of the entertainment industry, too. When he was 12, he would play the role as a paperboy in the show, “Sherlock Holmes.” This would be his first ever stage show. After this, he would realize what he wanted to do, and

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    have talked about a lot of different directors, photographers, artists, actors, etc., involved in some of the most foundational and original films during the silent film era. However, the person who really intrigued me the most was, none other than, Charlie Chaplin. In fact, I’d like to use this paper to further explore his life and career to gain some perspective on who he was and the steps it took for him to rise to fame. I believe his impact on film throughout his life was extremely influential, and

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    problems The Tramp highlights through the use of comedy are unemployment, poverty, drugs, strikes, riots, inhumanity in the workplace are still clearly evident in the current society. The main aspect that this movie analysis focuses on is the effect of Charlie Chaplin’s environment on his character of The Little Tramp. Throughout the movie, the Tramp can be seen performing all his jobs very mechanically and meaninglessly. He remains naïve about his surroundings which can be compared to situation of people

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    In general, how successful was the lesson? The presentation was successful. There was a large turnout of 12th and 11th grade students as well as parents/guardians. The students and parents/guardians were engaged in the presentation and information that was being provided. It was also a great time to provide resources to the attendees, such as the HAAS counseling website. Did the students learn what you intended for them to learn? Yes, overall the students and parents/guardians thought the information

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