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The film ‘I’m not scared’ directed by Gabriele Salvatore has many significant scenes throughout the movie to illustrate important themes, ideas and aspects to the viewers. Salvatore includes aspects such as cinematography, colour, symbolism and sound in these important scenes to help develop and portray the storyline, relationships and characters. One of the most important scenes in ‘I’m not Scared’ that demonstrates all of these aspects is The Captured Scene. At the beginning of the scene three

Michele Amitrano Michele's compassion is his most prominent characteristic that makes him appealing to the reader. Throughout the novel, he exhibits empathy well beyond his years, often making readers forget that he is just nine. This can be seen clearly in three main instances. First, when he goes after his sister when she has fallen over (pg. 4) despite his own fears. Secondly, offering to complete the forfeit in place of Barbra when Skull forces her to complete an embarrassing forfeit. Finally

Im NOT scared QUESTIONS 1. Micheles group: · Maria – micheles sister, little follower, copy cat · Skull – oldest group member (aged 12), chief, gives orders, strong, brave · Salvatore – micheles best friend, wealthy, kept to himself · Barbara – fat · Michele – standstill, nine years old 2. The children filled their days with riding bikes, playing football, steal-the-flag, one-two-three-star and lounging around doing nothing. 3. Acqua traverse consists of a welcome sign painted blue displaying

The novel, I’m Not Scared, by Niccolo Ammaniti takes you on a memorable journey with Michele Amitrano, a nine year old boy, who learns valuable lessons on how trust and loyalty gives you more than greed and money-oriented acts. The journey arises in 1978 in Aqua Traverse during the time when the small, isolated town of Southern Italy suffered from a major heat wave. Around this time is when Michele makes a tragic discovery of a young, kidnapped Filippo who is chained up in a hole and made to live

" When skull "slapped her across the face" she'didn't retaliate, indicating that she probably usually accepts the comments and dares that are thrown to her by Skull and the gang. Barbara is a victim of the patriarchal views that were installed in Italian boys. While all these people are certainly victims in our eyes, they have chosen to allow their circumstances to affect them, and we can say that they, to some extent, accept this. Michele is set apart from these people because he does not allow himself

Loyalty Throughout the novel Michele is very loyal to Maria and Filippo as a trustful brother and friend. Firstly, Michele did not want to lose the race against the gang, but his loyalty to his sister prevented him from winning. Seeing that Maria had been "swallowed up by the wheat", Michele could not leave his sister behind. By doing this it was clear to Michele that he would lose the race, but he knew that he had a high level of responsibility to support his sister when she is in need. Additionally

Nicolo Ammaniti explores the themes of betrayal, fear and maturity in the novel ‘I’m not scared.’ The protagonist Michele is a boy who is challenged by his imagination but as he matures he discovers that “its men you should be afraid of, not monsters.” Michele’s family and friends are who he associates himself with, these characters portray betrayal, fear and growing up despite the fact that they know what they might lose in the process. Michele often betrayed by his family and friends, grows up

In the story, The Fundamentals of Caregiving, a man named Ben narrates the story of the training he underwent to become a caregiver. His first potential client was Trevor Conklin, who was a nineteen year old with either MS or ALS, and he had to be in a wheelchair forever. Trevor’s mom, Elsa, met Ben, who got the job. As he met Trevor, he was very shy until his mother said that he likes girls. After Trevor was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, his father left him. Ben discusses how Trev

Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston, all use their masculine identity as a way to gain and maintain power, both subconsciously and consciously. Masculinity and the supposed traits that come along with it, such as the right to power and the right to use violence, are used as means to find fulfillment and success. Henry considers masculinity to be the ultimate stressor of personal autonomy; he consciously commits himself to masculine acts (suppression of emotion, fighting in war) in order to

The play 'A View from the Bridge' was written by Arthur Miller and is set in Brooklyn America. The scenes are mainly set near the docks and in the apartment, where Mr. Carbone and the immigrants live. Eddie Carbone is the traditional Italian-American man. He cares about his family and