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    In Disney’s Pinocchio, the titular character undergoes the epitome of a Hegelian journey. Pinocchio begins by facing a life or death struggle with the puppeteer Stromboli, then uses creativity to rescue Geppetto, and, finally, Pinocchio both figuratively and literally becomes a real boy. Hegel’s theoretical journey begins with a life or death struggle. One

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    Introduction: Pinocchio is one of the most celebrated works in Italian literature. It was written by Carlo Lorenzi in 1883. Like many other writers in Italy at that time he wrote it under a pseudonym Carlo Collodi. Collodi himself was a firm believer in education and one of his main goals was to educate young people, at one point declaring. “Open a school, and you will close a prison”(Collodi in Person, p 141). His novel about Pinocchio continually portrays the virtues of education and the evils

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    The Adventures of Pinocchio In 1883, the Italian author Carlo Collodi published the book “The Adventures of Pinocchio” narrating the story of a marionette named Pinocchio and his father Geppetto. The story starts in Tuscany when Geppetto, a poor and old carpenter, after receiving a talking piece of pinewood from his neighbor Master Cherry, decides to carve it into a boy named Pinocchio. When Geppetto finishes his work on the piece of wood, Pinocchio’s adventures begin. Geppetto is willing to sacrifice

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    Pinocchio; A Story for Children Bridgette Rodriguez Hondros College of Nursing English II (Composition and Literature) ENG 101 Professor Christine Cavallaro April 18, 2010 Pinocchio; A Story For Children Pinocchio is concidered an adventurous tale for children. The original story was first published in 1881 by Carlo Collodi in Italy . Collodi published his masterpiece as a serial story in a children’s weekly paper, Giornale dei bambini, between 1881 and 1883 (Liukkonen, 2008). Collodi wrote the

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    Analysis Of Pinocchio

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    The stasis of Pinocchio is introduced when the movie opens with a small personificated “cricket” named Jiminy sitting in a library starts singing “When You Wish Upon A Star” and tells us that he never believed in wishes coming true. In this fairy tale world, Jiminy is given characteristics of a human being by being able to stand on two legs and having two arms. Jiminy also has the ability to run, walk, jump and talk like a human being. After telling us that he never believed in wishes coming true

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    Analysis of Pinocchio and Toy Story Recently I have been watching two Disney films on completely different sides of the Disney timeline. “Pinocchio” was made in 1940 using cell animation with the story taken from an existing folk tale. “Toy Story” was made in 1995 and it was the first computer generated feature film. This created a whole new genre of computer-animated films such as “Finding Nemo” and the recent “Incredibles”. Both of these films use a toy as the main

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    “The Adventures of Pinocchio,” he writes about a carpenter, named Old Joe, who uses a piece of wood to carve a puppet. He hopes to utilize this wooden puppet and travel around the world to gain fame and fortune. At first, Old Joe’s was unaware that the puppet was created by an enchanted piece of wood. He soon figures out that the puppet is animated because it begins to talk and act like a child. Old Joe eventually calls him Pinocchio and brings him up as his son, yet, Pinocchio is disobedient. He

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    an analytical mindset to choose what best suits our self-interest . If you would ask me, Human nature is probably one of the most terrifying things of this Earth. Nevertheless, you can’t stand but to love humanism and the persona of one 's being. Pinocchio, a classic film directed by Norman Ferguson, reminds us how it is to be vulnerable, fragile, and human. Through the linear progression of choice and opposition, Pinocchio’s wooden heart has to learn the acrimonious trial of human temptation and

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    Critical Essay on Pinocchio Disney's Pinocchio has been a long time favorite of American culture. However, time has changed and so has our culture. We are no longer described or categorized by being white, European, primarily heterosexual, Protestant, and bourgeois. I have to argue that that stereotype is still in effect. As times have changed so have our people and their values. Now, we are described as "The Melting Pot" of religions, race, sex, and class. Pinocchio was fitting for the culture

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    this entire element is important and effective to make an audience understand the story. Pinocchio & His P.A.Ls (2016) by Head2head Multi-sensory Theatre Company was created and performed for a very young audience aged between 2 to 5 years olds and also children with learning disabilities. The performance is about the main character, named Pinocchio, who needs to go on a journey to find his dad. As such Pinocchio has to travel through a school, a jungle and even under the sea. The performance lasted

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