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large numbers. Another thing that I find useful and reliable is my rifle. Every soldier here carries one at all times. Rifles have a sharp blade at the end called a bayonet. Most of the time I use the bayonet to scrape the mud off my boots and open tin cans. Rifles are more useful than you’d

the movie and reading the play of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof many changes are made evident. In 1958, movie laws regulated what could be said and shown in movies. Because of this, there were many small changes, along with some large changes such as the story about skipper, the storm, and the cellar scene. These changes made a great difference between the movie and the play. There are many minor differences between the play and the movie of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. When converting the play to a movie many

heart. The lion was just born to be cowardly. The last difference is there was much more violence described in the book than in the movie. In the book it was explained that the tinman was cut to pieces by an axe and that is why he is now made out of tin. The violence contributes to the story being interpreted in a different way because if someone were to watch the movie they would think it is a light hearted story meant for fun. However, I think it is apparent that the book was darker and included

Grace Newfrock Mrs. Dunphy Honors American Studies 31 March 2010 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Essay In the play, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Tennessee Williams mentions explores realism on a new dimension. He mentions controversial themes such as suicide, sex, marital issues, alcoholism, and greed. Although Williams experienced his fair share of drama in his lifetime, he is able to bring together many of the issues that many Americans were experiencing in their own homes. A critic once said, “His

Oskar Matzerath is a very flawed protagonist. He has the mind of an adult, but the body of a child. Throughout The Tin Drum Oskar exhibits powerful feelings of self-importance and grandeur. He has very few thoughts that pertain to something that is not within himself. He develops very little throughout the course of the novel. Within him exists a conflict of both good and wicked impulses, and his development throughout the novel seeks to resolve this conflict. He lives a life of crime, manipulation

Wicked, by Gregory Maguire, is a fantasy-themed story that plays out the origins of the Wicked Witch of The West, or Elphaba, from the iconic film “The Wizard of Oz.” The story begins from her birth and ends with her unfortunate death. It is broken up into five arcs, which are five life stages Elphaba experiences. The majority of the book is told by important characters that she meets, such as Glinda, Boq, and Fiyero, so rather than learning firsthand what’s going on in her mind, the reader sees

In the novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" color plays a massive role on how the reader feels. Color is used to show how what kind of person a character is. It is also used to create a mood based on the setting. In the beginning of the novel L. frank Baum uses gray to show the reader how boring and desolate that Kansas is. But as the story goes on the cities in oz becomes vibrant. The land of the Munchkins is vibrant and multicolored, but mostly blue. This conveys a feeling of excitement

The Wizard of OZ (1939) is a fantasy film that allows the audience to escape reality and be transported to the magical land of OZ. Judy Garland plays the main character of Dorothy and stars alongside The lion, scarecrow, and tinman as they take a lesson filled journey to find the great wizard of OZ to help them get what they want the most. The Wizard of OZ shows us that not only is there, “No place like home” but also that we are all stronger than we think and that we should believe in ourselves

Before building the design that is best fit for the presentation, there was many models that had “failed”. To start off with, the first design to successfully float with 50 pennies for 20 seconds was Tyler’s design that was built with two pop cans and two sheets of aluminum paper (one is used to wrap the cans while the other is used to make a “cup” to hold the pennies). However, when the group weighed this in class, it was around 31 grams, which is 4.5 grams overweight (the requirement is 26.5 grams)

What I summarized from the introduction was that the Gaston’s had been trapped by there own trash that they had gathered over the years. it was tons of items from coke bottles to news papers to other daily item that they had kept over the years and where unable to part with. The Gaston’s hoarding grew with them, which left unable, to part with their trash and trapped inside the there home. Today in America anywhere from 3 and 6 million people are thought to be hoarders. Most of us are not like the