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    Movie Review : Two Movies

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    with humor and story. The character’s interaction with each other, the humor, and animation were written very well into the movie. The Avengers is made up of six people and one leader that doesn’t fight with them: Thor, Iron Man aka Tony Stark, Captain America aka Steve Rogers, Hulk aka Bruce Banner, Black Widow aka Natalia Romanova or Natasha Romanoff, Hawkeye aka Clint Barton, and Nick Fury. Nick Fury works for a secret organization called S.H.I.E.L.D. that very few people know about including

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    Theme and Meaning Peter Pan is a timeless tale in which transcends time and culture through its’ underlying themes. Each of the characters fulfilled their roles tremendously, and was able to bring forth these themes in their own unique ways. The most apparent, from the beginning, is the emphasis of youthfulness. Peter is the main embodiment of this theme, given he does not physically age. From the beginning, his role was that to entice Wendy and her siblings to journey with him to Never-never land

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    Noah Lewis Mrs. Cavolt LA III Honors XX November 2016 PLACEHOLDER TITLE Jules Verne, of France, was a prominent author who produced over 60 novels along with multiple plays and short stories. Verne was born in February of 1828, amidst the Industrial Revolution, in a port city called Nantes. An environment like this undoubtedly helped to spark Verne’s near unquenchable desire for adventure and travel, a key component of his life until its end in 1905. However, Jules Verne experienced his share of

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    Have you ever stopped, just taken a break, and just thought about life and the world we live in. Have you ever wondered if there was more to it than just what we see? Have you ever randomly had a question about the fairy tales you grew up hearing? A question that was never answered. It is a question most others would laugh at, find absurd and childish. A question every child to ever live has asked. Others might think you are childish and immature to ask such a question. But, is it truly, that childish

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    “See you later Mom, love you Dad.” As I start up the engine of my small plane that I had bought after getting my license I started my 2,000 mile journey across the Atlantic ocean. I take off from Jackson Mississippi airport and in an instant in 10,000 feet above sea level. I turn on auto pilot and take a nap. I jolt up to a loud siren and a red flashing red light. The aircraft that I was in is heading for an island that was not marked on my radar. The smoke from the engine is puffed up in my face

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    Jim Rohn once said, “Discipline is the foundation upon which all success is built. Lack of discipline inevitably leads to failure” Ray Bradbury would agree with this notion as he addresses the consequences of not disciplining your children. Ray Bradbury shows the conflict of Lydia and George, wealthy parents who live in a futuristic society, of not spending enough time with their spoiled and entitled children Wendy and Peter. The conflict between the parents and the children is the harms of technology

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    Discipline is Vital to Parenting In today’s society, parents that do not discipline their children are perceived as nonchalant, or carefree. Ray Bradbury, an acclaimed writer, disagrees with this concept. Instead, Bradbury would say that discipline is a vital component of parenting, and without it, children will commit awful acts. With the use of foreshadowing and allusion in his short story, “The Veldt”, Bradbury depicts that a lack of discipline leads to horrendous, potentially deadly consequences

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    The first widely recognizable female superhero is Wonder Woman, from the All- American Publications, which was one of the three companies that merged to form DC Comics. Wonder Woman was presented in a way that was typical of most women in comics, although her Character portrays a strong independent heroine; the comic series still nevertheless caters to the promiscuous fantasies of young male readers. Wonder Woman is depicted in a hyper sexualized fashion and an object of consumption for males. Recurring

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    cinematography of the movie. That is where the true differences can be made, but the depiction of one hero in particular remains constant. That hero being Captain America. The first box office depiction of Captain America took place in 1990 and evolved to what we know and have seen in Captain America the Winter Soldier. Before delving straight into the 1990 Captain America movie it is important to

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    The trailers for both The Avengers and Suicide Squad are very similar and different in many ways. They are both about teams that have to be put together to fight an enemy that no one else could handle. But they are also different in that while one is about heroes saving the day the other is about villains fighting for the good of humanity for once. When you watch these two trailers together yo see that for the most part the major points of each movie are similar. Even though both of these trailers

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