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    Archetypes In Rambo

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    ¨You drew first blood¨ says Rambo to the crooked police officers giving him trouble just because of his looks. To kick it off, In his film Ted Kotcheff’s Rambo First Blood, it uses the archetype of the warrior/protector, that we as humans believe defending honor can be wrong when you're violating others rights doing so. To close there is a warrior/protector archetype in the movie Rambo, also defending honor is presented many times throughout the movie, hence throughout the story it showed how

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    (Schroeder 15). Stallone acted in sixteen movies (32). Stallone’s biggest hit was Rambo (Sanelb 16). The first ever movie Stallone was in was Lords of Flatbush (64). This movie got him into his other big hit movies and those other movies made him a Hollywood star. Lords of Flatbush got him the main role in the movie Rocky which then got him the lead role in Rambo which then helped created the other Rocky’s and the second Rambo (Schroeder

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    Devin Minix September 25, 2017 Assignment #1 Rambo: First Blood The 1980s in America was a time when the country was struggling with tough issues and the aftermath of the Vietnam war. The overall view was that America could no longer involve itself anymore conflicts and general confrontations across the globe. With this in mind as we look back at the 1960s, we see a completely different world. We see an America that is knee-deep in the battle of a lifetime, fighting an enemy of unknown power and

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    1. For this Psychological Disorder assignment, I chose to write about John Rambo. John Rambo is a character, played by Sylvester Stallone, from the movie Rambo: First Blood. In the movie John Rambo suffers from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). 2. The American Psychiatric Association created a recently updated version of the DSM-5. This provides the information to see if a patient reaches any of the criteria. The criteria include: - Exposure to death or threatened death - Re-visiting the

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    Do Video Games Really Make people Violent ? By:Kimball Himes Video games have been around since the early 1950s and since their conceivement, there has been many advancements in technology which has cause them to be more realistic. Due to their constant plummet into realism people have begun to equate their realism to real life scenarios such as mass shooting and terroristic acts being performed. What if the correlation between violent video games and violent

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    people. I will be taking a look at how the directors of “Rambo: First Blood” directed by Ted Kotcheff, and “American Sniper” directed by Clint Eastwood, wanted us to think about soldiers. I will also be looking at the songs “Hero Of War” by Rise Against, and “War Pigs by Black Sabbath”, and how they wanted us to think about them, and how the connect with each other. In the movies, Rambo: First Blood, and American Sniper, both John Rambo and Chris Kyle, are trained soldiers. They are at the peak

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    him and his fellow soldiers would do in their past time when they were not out fighting. Beah starts, “We watched movies at night. War movies, Rambo: First Blood, Rambo II, Commando, and so on…” (Beah 121). Watching war movies is deemed normal in our society. However, they would use tactics seen in the movies in their warfare. “We all wanted to be like Rambo; we couldn’t wait to implement his techniques” (Beah 121). The intent of these movies is not for replication rather for just entertainment. It’s

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    charisma and emotionally independent. “We watched movies at night. War movies, Rambo: First Blood, Rambo II, Commando, and so on, with the aid of a generator or sometimes a car battery. We all wanted to be like Rambo; we couldn’t wait to implement his techniques”(Beah,p.g121). Ishmael brainwashed his mind,he only wanted to kill and kill, the violent movies weren't helping it made it worse because he wanted to act like “Rambo”which really is not a great

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    REPORTER: The reporter/Counselor (Beth) called with concerns for the victim, Allison. On Friday 08/25/2015), Allison (victim) told another parent (unknown) her brother (Stephen) burned her with a cigarette (unknown when). The burn mark appeared to be a week old and it was on her left leg above her knee. Stephen purposely burned the victim, according to the reporter. The reporter said there is an “old burn mark” on Allison’s right lower arm from a “hair straightener”. The reporter said Briana accidentally

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    Scene 1 In the inner city area of Detroit, a freshman class sits in a English classroom waiting to hear their assignment for the day. JOHN. (walks in with TIM). Hey so are we still on to shoot basketball today after school? TIM. Sure, but I need to get all of my homework finished first. JOHN. Are you serious? You actually do your homework? TIM. Of course! JOHN. Why? TIM. Well, I am going to attend college one day. TEACHER. (interrupts the small talk) Okay students, get out your notebooks. Today

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