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as to how. As this series was my first real experience reading science fiction rather than watching it, I had high expectations for the books that upon finishing them were unmet. Nonetheless, for anyone looking for a cheesy sci-fi book, The Taking Trilogy would be one to consider. Works Cited for First Paragraph Derting, K. (n.d.). FAQ. Retrieved February 17, 2017, from http://www.kimberlyderting.com/faq.php Derting, K. (n.d.). Bio. Retrieved February 17, 2017, from http://www.kimberlyderting.com/kimberly

Following Duncan, Humphrey developed a dance technique of fall and recovery to metaphorize human situation, expressing her concern for social justice. Also known as “the arc between two deaths,” the theory of fall and recovery is a reaction to space and gravity (Au 120). “Starting with basic physical resources like breath, weight, balance, and spatial orientation, the dancer moves between the ‘death’ of stasis and the activity of maintaining balance. As the body approaches an extreme of off-balance

Shepard as Teen Hero? The Mass Effect Trilogy as a Teen Epic Among the various questions that adults may think of when considering teenagers as video game players, one that can easily plague the debate about appropriateness of video games is the question: why do teenagers want to play “mature” rated games? Is it the possibility of sexual content within the game data? Is it the violence that serves as the primary gameplay for many of these games? Is it the simple association with the word “mature”

Introduction to Essay The movie, Ben-Hur is a classical world film that represents the ancient Roman civilization. The film was directed by William Wyler as an epic historical drama movie in 1959. The main cast features Charlton Heston who plays the role of Judah Ben-Hur, Stephen Boyd as Messala, Jack Hawkins as Quintus Arrius, Haya Harareet as Esther and Hugh Griffith as Sheik Ilderim (Wallace 5). The plot idea pegs back to the beginning of the 1st century where a merchant and a rich Jewish prince

continuing presence of hope in SW and the depiction of the flaws in human thinking in Out of the Silent Planet and consolation or the human desire to communicate with another species. In Star Wars, the various non-human creatures seen during the first trilogy visually embody the theme of good vs. evil. All of the evil characters looked evil in appearance, including DV, Jabba the Hutt, and the emperor. In contrast, all of the good characters were either human or appealing to humans, like Wookies and Ewoks

Lightsabers, lasers, or space travel, no matter what Sci-Fi material it is, Star Wars is a widely known saga and has unified a certain extent of people in our modern day culture. Star Wars has become extremely popular among people and references to the saga are used frequently. However, that does not mean everyone knows the deeper meaning and story behind the saga. The carefully developed story of Star Wars, the relationships involved, the characters, and the influence on our culture is what people

The effects of Star Wars BLAM! KACHEW! "Help me Obiwon you're my only hope." The popular franchise known as Star Wars has been very successful and has been going on for decades. Even today they are rolling out with a new trilogy of Star Wars movies while we still watch the old classics like Return of The Jedi or A New Hope. But there is one question that people have been asking; How could Star Wars influence what people do? Hundreds to thousands of people have asked this. New

allowed filmmakers like George Lucas to create shots unlike any previously seen in movie theaters. The effect also marked the debut of Lucas' visual effects company Industrial Light & Magic. One of the most memorable things from the lord of the rings trilogy was the character Gollum. He was played by Andy Serkis which was a creation of motion capture and 3D imaging of Serkis's movement to make the capture more nature and

fiction novel. Set in Earths future, this book is based on life on Earth and space after two warlike conflicts with an insectoid alien species, the “buggers” and Earth. While the people of Earth are preparing for a third invasion, children everywhere are raised and trained from a very young age to “fight”. The government prepares these selected children with increasingly difficult “games” including some resembling a battle in a space-like environment with zero gravity. In these “games” is when Ender’s genius

found hard to ignore. Its neon green spine strikingly contrasted against the varying darker shades of blue and black that belonged to other books along the science fiction shelf. Annihilation is only about half of an inch thick so it took up less space among the thicker novels, but it still stands out and demands attention. The brief summary on the back tells the story of an expedition of women journeying into a pristine coastal wilderness area, named Area X, which is shrouded in secrecy. Area X