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    has been a prominent topic in society since its conception. One of the most important physical areas of film creation is located in Hollywood, California. Hollywood has produced some of the most recognizable directors and film creators. Walter Elias Disney is one major example of this. He is still extremely well known because of the vast business he created that is still thriving today. Many people have argued that his career fits within either the classical auteur theory or the structuralist auteur

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    has the potential to be broken down into multiple schools of thought, but when it is done professionally by a literary critic the criticism is generally specialized into a certain school of philosophy. One particular work by the author/playwright Lillian Hellman is “The Little Foxes”. “The Little Foxes” can be characterized by the biographical school of criticism. The biographical school of criticism is one where the criticism pertains to the fact that the author’s work reflects his/her life and the

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    Perhaps no other director has generated such a broad range of critical reaction as D.W. Griffith. For students of the motion picture, Griffith's is the most familiar name in film history. Generally acknowledged as America's most influential director (and certainly one of the most prolific), he is also perceived as being among the most limited. Praise for his mastery of film technique is matched by repeated indictments of his moral, artistic, and intellectual inadequacies. At one extreme, Kevin Brownlow

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    The Legacy of Lillian Wald Introduction In today’s society, many prominent people have dedicated their lives to serving mankind. A woman who dedicated countless hours to the nursing and social work field to help the less fortunate is Lillian Wald. Lillian Wald is a humanitarian who sacrificed her life and career to help under-privilege families in a Jewish community located in Rochester, New York (Henry Street Settlement, 2014). The legacy of Lillian Wald continues to serve thousands today, which

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    get paid at all. Eventually, there were people who stepped in to give children more freedom when it came to labor laws. Samuel Gompers founded the American Confederation of Labor in 1866, which fought for worker’s rights. In 1912, a woman named Lillian D. Wald established Children’s Bureau to help children working children. Aside from this, she also created the Women’s Trade Union League in back in 1903, helping women in the workforce. Another woman helped too. In 1917, Grace Abbott joined the

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    In the play "The Children's Hour," Lillian Hellman, tells the story of Karen and Martha, who run an all-girls boarding school. One day one of the students, Mary Tilford, runs away and lies about it and once she is caught, she tries all that she can to get away from the school. So, Mary goes to the headmistress, her grandmother, Mrs. Tilford, and tells her that Karen and Martha are having a lesbian affair. This lie spirals out of control and is beginning to destroy the women's lives and relationships

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    Every play written uses dramatic elements. The main dramatic elements are plot, character, theme, and language. Lillian Hellman, who wrote the Little Foxes, incorporates these elements beautifully in her play. The play is set during the spring of 1900 and takes place in the Deep South part of the United States of America. Just as every other play, the Little Foxes has included the dramatic elements in her play, particularly the plot, character, and language that all incorporate an underlying theme

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    GEICO Insurance Sales Promotion Analysis

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    In this analysis, the focus attempts to show GEICO Insurance promotional strategy in communicating its products and services to the market and identifies the effective ways in growing the brand-awareness. In 1936, a married couple named Leo and Lillian Goodwin established GEICO; which stands for Government Employees Insurance Company in Texas. The initial target markets were government

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    According to the National Women’s History Museum, Lillian Wald, “helped establish the United State Children’s Bureau and lobbied for years for the end of child labor laws, allowing all children to attend school. She helped President Theodore Roosevelt create the Federal Children’s Bureau.” (National Women’s History Museum, n.d.). Lillian Wald was a very well-known individual when it came to the health and well-being of children, she advocated

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    In a revolt against romanticism, realism attempts to represent subjects and events as truthfully and unidealized as possible. Throughout The Children’s Hour, by Lillian Hellman, many characteristics of realism are prevalent. The play follows two women, Karen and Martha, who run a girl’s boarding school, but their lives are quickly ruined when Mary, an unkind, manipulative girl at the school, starts a rumor that they are lesbian lovers. Some aspects of realism the play contains are attention to

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