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    the HBO adaptation it starts off the same as in the book when it comes to the stage directions. Prior is sitting at a fantastic makeup table applying his "face". Why I think this is important is because it starts of how the scene might go. So if it was changed then the scene would be totally different. Prior's first speech is the same up until the line "one...dies at thirty, robbed of...decades of majesty" (36) there are supposed to be pauses but they do not happen in the adaptation. When there are

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    Crime Scene Technician What interests you most about this career? This career interests me because I have worked the medical side of emergency calls and helping people out of tough predicaments. I think it will be fascinating to figure out who committed the crime based on figuring out what went on at the scene of the crime and gathering data like pictures and fingerprints and so on. I feel like I can do a lot of good in my community with this career and over time help in putting criminals

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    Luis M. Garcia Professor Heidenreich English 190 2017 February 14 Apocalypse Now functions of Mise-en-scene The scene I will be discussing will be one of my favorite scenes of the movie the beginning scene, The beginning starts showing a jungle full of trees with yellow gas rising up in the picture the jungle then gets destroyed as flames erupt. A face of a dazed soldier than appears shown at an upward angle this image of the

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    adultery, death. Despite her situation, Hester stands proud with her daughter in her arms. Hawthorne reveals numerous emotions throughout the three scaffold scenes to invite the reader to look at the text from different perspectives (Swisher). As the novel progresses, each scaffold scene is manipulated to show the different factors chosen to set the scene. Sunlight and darkness are used by Hawthorne to create the tone of the novel (Swisher). The “A” stands for pride, embarrassment, and shame (Swisher).

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    Often, throughout works of great literature there are many violent scenes throughout the course of the story. However, these scenes of violence don’t exist for their own sake, but instead they add value and depth to the story being told. The Book Thief written by Markus Zusak, is no exception to this statement. Throughout the story there are many violent scenes and all of them add meaning and theme to the story as a whole. In this story in particular, the violent acts show how a cruel, Nazi, fascist

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    Hemingway App makes your writing bold and clear. In the opening scene of the film ‘Gattaca’, camera work and the power of setting engrosses the audience and institutes conflicts. Close ups and wide shots are most frequent for camera work while colours and organisation represent setting. We first encounter Vincent scrubbing furiously against his skin in Jerome’s apartment. DNA then falls from above and becomes magnified; close ups of falling toe nails and hair drops down and bounces slowly off the

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    Theme: Transportation  The opening scene, you can clearly tell its the future because of the futuristic feel and the spaceship-like vehicles flying through the sky. After the replicant shoots the interrogator, the next scene is the same vehicle flying through the skies.  There is some sort of lift that seems like public transportation that allows the commonwealth to travel back and forth. (ex: April and the Extraordinary World). When Deckard is arrested by Gaff, they get into a cop car. That spaceship

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    Michelle Spremulli Mrs. Petitbon English III HAT 6 February 2015 1972: In retrospect, the reader often discovers that the first chapter of a novel or the opening scene of a dramas introduces some of the major themes of the work. Write an essay about the opening scene of a drama or the first chapter of a novel in which you explain how it functions in this way. The meaning of the word “white” is not only descriptive of a race, but it is descriptive of the power and success within this particular

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    Get Out Scene Analysis

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    directed by Jordan Peele, one peculiar scene takes place outside in the backyard of the Armitage’s house during a party, where the topic of tribalism is present. The party Chris Washington, Rose Armitage’s boyfriend, is attending takes place outside where it is spacious, bright, and accented by a rich forest surrounding the property, which provides a home to Rose’s family, and their ‘around-the-home-maids’, such as Logan, which is prevalent in this scene. The scene starts off by Chris going up to Logan

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    Analysis of Scenes: Reactions to Dissonance Scene 1: Discussion at the Bar During our group discussion of the scene, the main reaction of dissonance we noticed was the fight-flight reaction. Although these responses will not be evident until the latter half of the scene, it seemed to us the most prominent action demonstrated, mainly by the character O’Callahan. Fight is characterized by a perceived competition within the group. It occurs when two or more people contest each other’s ideas, aiming

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