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    Michael Corleone

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    Michael Corleone is the new Godfather of the Corleone family. In the original Godfather we see that Michael is uninterested in joining the Mafia family, and is planning on being a politician. However over the course of the film he abandons this plan and joins the family business. Michael is a cold-blooded Mafia don with no tolerance for anyone and anything. Compared to Vito, Michael is bolder, more violent, and more ambitious. He even becomes rich in the casino business something in which his father

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    Vito Corleone Archetype

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    Vito Corleone Vito Corleone of The Godfather trilogy is shown to be the Mafia boss character archetype done right. While the other characters have their own strengths, their weaknesses are brought to light when around Vito. Barzini lacks the class of the don, Ciccio is more petty and cruel, Fanucci is rather brutish, and Michael does not have the warmth and joie de vivre that Vito possesses. While it can be debatable whether or not the “the old man [is] slipping,” he still has the wisdom and intelligence

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    Vito Corleone, the “godfather” of the family is a very diverse character. He is intelligent, clever and an excellent speaker. Like the tagline of the movie, he frequently makes an “offer he can’t refuse”. Another trait is his ability to read people, especially during Bonasera’s plea to the don. He is also a ruthless person, if he cannot deal with words, guns and bullets will. Even with his supposed evil, he is seen as many as a very loving father and many people love him. He was clearly hurt when

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    Corleone family was one the famous crime family in Nek York. Vito Corleone, the leader of the Corleone family, who helped people who were willing to become his friends solve their problems. People also treated Vito in a respectful way and called him Godfather. Many guests attended to Connie Corleone, Godfather’s daughter’s wedding because the Godfather would satisfy all people’s requests. Also, all of Godfather’s sons were attending the big party. Sonny, the biggest son, who was an irritable man

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    In the "Baptism Murders", it starts with the main character Michael Corleone at his nephew's baptism. As the priests begins to ask questions, he started having flashbacks of all the murders he had his men commit. The look on his face was as if he had a guilty conscience. While the baby was being baptized Michael answered the questions the priests was asking as if he was baptizing himself, thinking it would wash his sins away. This clip has a lot of shots between the baptizing and the murders. The

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    III. Characters A. The Godfather Michael Corleone, the youngest son of Vito Corleone, initially doesn’t want to have anything to do with his family. He is apparently a law-abiding citizen and is evidently a war veteran. He seems to be a good-natured and tries to avoid identifying with Corleone activites, yet is fiercely loyal to his family, especially to his father. He is called by his peers as a civilian and refuses to acknowledge him as a criminal. Wnating to live an ordinary life was his choice

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    into my house the day my daughter is to get married and you ask me to do murder for money”(Puzo 96). Corleone says this to Amerigo Bonasera, requesting his loyalty in exchange for action. This part of the story shows the power of Don Corleone and what he can do. He is a godlike figure who commands respect because he obeys the code of his old world predecessors. At the beginning of the story Don Corleone is in the twilight of his career. He has built his empire and is now enjoying spoils. “Now we have

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    In data 3, Don Corleone talks to Johny. They both talk about Johny’s career lately. Presuppositions that can be derived from the data 3 come from utterance ‘I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse’, verb ‘make’ in the utterance is include as factive presupposition. Since, it describes a fact that will be done by Don Corleone. The writer found that Don Corleone forced someone to obey him. He will do anything in order to make his target does not refuse his wants. The utterance ‘make him an offer

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    Don Vito Corleone Quotes

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    Suspects. Which movie quote gives you chills? Let us know in the comments. Number One: I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse." Film: The Godfather (1972) This is the moment where you realize how powerful Don Vito Corleone is. There are not too many people who told Corleone "no." Number Two: "You talking to me?" Film: Taxi Driver (1976) Robert De Niro probably never imagined this one line would be so memorable, but people are still quoting this

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    INTRODUCTION Vito Corleone, played by actor Marlon Brando in The Godfather, is the mafia don of the Corleone crime family (Coppola 1972). Due to his social and political capital, Corleone has a great deal of influence over his family and associates, as well as politicians and law enforcement in New York, which can be considered one of his most important assets (ibid). The negotiation being analyzed is Corleone’s meeting with the Virgil “The Turk” Sollozzo, a New York drug trafficker who is backed

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