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    The Joker

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    Extra Credit Paper “Dark Knight” was a smash hit for it’s fame, explosions, and chase scenes, but what really had me on the edge of my seat was perhaps the most riveting villain I had ever seen. The Joker. The Joker is a mob-backed terrorist with suicidal tendencies and According to the DSM, the joker would be given the diagnoses of Antisocial personality disorder. He is not reasonable, he’s not afraid of anything, and the last thing he cares about in the world is himself. As Alfred explained to Bruce

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    Psychopaths In The Joker

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    Without using the DSM-5, the joker could be also described as sociopath, although it is not in DSM-5 because it does not belong to mental health diagnoses, rather it is often used by criminal justice where it can help to measure people. Grohol (2015) explains that unlike a psychopath, sociopath is not genetic but rather cause by their environment such as, negative home environment, both mental and psychological abuse and trauma. Sociopaths are also more impulsive and mentally disturbed than Psychopaths

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    Personality Of The Joker

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    a. Andrea Chew Man Ee Actor’s name: The Joker The Joker has a personality of persistent, fearless, high intelligence, and aggression. The Joker holds a strength of being persistent in the things he does. He makes sure that his plans will turn out as how he planned it to be. Even though there were complication in between, he makes sure he finds alternatives to get his job done. Take for an example, when the top mob members of the Gotham city were having a meeting discussing about the illegal money

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    The Joker Psychology

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    It can be postulated that the Joker is in fact an individual who has become fixated on one of these stages; more specifically the oral stage. This hypothesis stems from the observation that he consistently licks his lips through the duration of the film. Freud's theory would suggest that he does this as a way to feel pleasure or comfort. For instance, during the interrogation scene with Batman it is evident that the Joker is anxious and constantly licks his lips, perhaps as a way to diminish his

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    Joker Crime

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    Master criminal the Joker has robbed the Gotham’s national bank with two unknown masked robbers. Yesterday morning, a group of three unknown mask wearers entered the lobby of Gotham’s national bank with a handful of guns and grenades. They subdued the employees, security and clients. The criminal left the bank with a huge explosion which has believed that caused many deaths.

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    Joker Monologue

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    ago just kidding about 2 years ago. His name is Bob he was the chief of my tribe. until they both ran for the same thing you know what that is this to be the chief. Guess who won my dad. Know Joker hated my dad because dod won. The joker was really mad at my dad for winning .So to make things worse Joker decided to come to my house this is when everything changed. He stayed for dinner after dinner when we were walking him out and he decided he wanted to talk to my dad outside for a Minutes that

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    a doctor cures his large slightly raised blisters that spread across his entire body. The joker announces over Gotham’s hospital public address system that he’s dying. Three doctors place the joker on a hospital bed and organize preliminary test under the supervision of his henchmen. After initiating the visual display pulse of the joker’s heart, a nurse who aided the doctors’ escape from the joker and joker henchmen sight and pulls out her cellphone to call the police. Batman, a moral solitary man

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    well known jokers of all times, everyone compare all jokers to him, and he is the only one who won an academy awards for his joker role. If you are wondering who I am talking about, I am talking about Heath Ledger. Today I am here to convince you that Heath Ledger was the best joker in the history of cinema. The joker is a fictional character who is the villain in Batman series. Ledger however, was not the first person to play the role of joker, but he was the last, before the joker in recent

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    Knight(2008) is crime drama film following the action of villain, Joker (Heath Ledger) and his rival counterpart, Batman (Christian Bale) who is Bruce Wayne in disguise. This film is a thrilling, suspenseful story bound to make you wait in anticipation. This film highlights the challenges of a sadistic clown and a morally challenged vigilante. The film is focused on the jokers actions and the social toll it takes on the city of Gotham. In the Jokers sequence of crimes he quickly accelerates his crimes from

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    includes The Call to Adventure, Refusal of the Call, Supernatural Aid, Crossing the Threshold, and Belly of the Whale. Batman experiences the Call to Adventure when the Joker, Batman’s enemy, begins terrorizing the citizens of Gotham. Batman refuses his call to action by choosing to focus on bringing down the mob rather than defeating the Joker. He receives the equivalent of Campbell’s Supernatural Aid from Lucious Fox and Lau who provide him with physical and emotional aid. Batman crosses the threshold

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