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    this book, both the protagonist and the antagonist turn out to be the same person, Emma. Emma Woodhouse is beautiful, clever, talented, and the youngest of two daughters born to her father. The effect of her sister Isabella’s marriage to Mr. John Knightley a few years earlier had left Emma the mistress of her father’s mansion. Emma, content with running the mansion, keeping the family name good in the eyes of society, and keeping watch over her father,

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    stars, there are some critiques that are incredibly incorrect. The article focuses a lot on the stellar performances of Johnny Depp and Geoffrey Rush, Jack Sparrow and Barbossa respectively, while making light of the respectable performance of Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Swann. He also spends a good segment of his review bashing the action scenes and deeming them pointless based on the plot of the movie. Overall, Roger Ebert believes the movie was decent, but went on for far too long, calling it,

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    going to be loose and overly large on you, they nevertheless need to hang on you just right. Use a belt to secure them and then roll up the jeans to just about your ankle. Check out Keira Knightley looking super casual in a pair of distressed boyfriend jeans. [Image: http://www1.pictures.stylebistro.com/pc/Keira+Knightley+Mark+Ruffalo+hang+around+outdoor+kCxdb3GyWUVx.jpg] [Source: stylebistro.com] Boyfriend

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    Looking at the chose that were given the play that I would chose to modernize would have to be William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The main focus or image would be on the fact that he lost his father in the most ruthless way and his mother was married away. If it was up to me I would place this story in the heart of Detroit. With all this kind of drama that happens in Detroit, Michigan in the heart of the Motor City this would be right in the spot. The set would be simple it would be in the gallows of

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    The new U.S. Immigration policy has people around the world quite vocal about the effects of the new ban. Hollywood is not quiet about how they feel. The stars are making their feelings public, and Keira Knightley and Glenn Close are two Hollywood stars who are currently planning a London screening of the Iranian film the Salesman. After Donald Trump, President of the United States announced the new immigration policy banning citizens from seven Muslim countries for ninety days caused Asghar Farhadi

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    They then will find themselves in an endless cycle as shown in the It Rarely Stops video. Of the three videos they are all very powerful, but the Keira Knightley and It Rarely Stops PSA’s are the most disturbing of the three. The most disturbing part of the It Rarely Stops PSA is the brief flash at the end when the young woman is in fear, assumingly when her attacker is approaching. Her fear is so clearly

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    Due to the amount of advertisements a person sees every day, almost everywhere, the United States law does not regulate it. France and the United Kingdom have increased “regulation of advertising practices” (O’Neil, 3). This includes “digital manipulation of photographs in advertisements that can mislead consumers about product performance. Self-regulatory bodies in both countries have pushed to ban cosmetic advertisements for misleading consumers in this way” (O’Neil, 3). However due to the first

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    Intersectional analysis of Bend it Like Beckham. For this assignment, to make an intersectional analysis I decided to watch a movie. After searching and thinking for a while I picked the movie Bend it Like Beckham, since a lot of elements in this movie are applicable on my own life and I really could relate to one of the characters in the movie. As the title of the movie already implies, it is about football and takes place in England. Jesminder is a Sikh, Indian girl from a very traditional Indian

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    Determination, vulnerability, and secrets are seen all throughout the 2014 movie “The Imitation Game.” The film which was directed by Morten Tyldum and a screenplay by Graham Moore, depicts the life of the unusual man Alan Turing and his involvement with Allied victory during World War II. The biopic ranging at two hours follows Turing and the sacrifices he willing to make to break Germany’s unbreakable Enigma code during World War II. Turing along with a group of unknown British scholars work

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    Celebrity Stereotypes

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    I have read through five articles of celebrity gossip on blogger, Perez Hilton’s website. Some of the articles were older and I also read the up to date gossip. In my opinion, the function of celebrity gossip in today’s society is to help the fame of any celebrity. The purpose of the negative or positive information is only going to help or hurt the celebrity and in some cases, such as Janet Jackson’s breast being reviled at the Super Bowl, helped her more than it hurt her. As for blogs about celebrities

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