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    While driving on I-95 into the city of Philadelphia, I see dozens of advertisements to the left and right of me, some promoting education, others jewelry, food, concerts and sporting events. Everywhere you look, you are bound to faced with some sort of promotion. Whether it is a billboard while driving, commercial while watching TV, or web advertisement while searching the Internet, advertisements are everywhere. Their main purpose is to inform or persuade us, the consumers, into buying the newest

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    Blake Snyder Beat Sheet October 19 2012 Mean girls Opening image: The first image seen is of a girl’s parents telling their daughter goodbye and to have a good first day at school. The girl’s mother is crying because unlike most kids her daughter has never been to a real school. She is sixteen years old and has been homeschooled all her life. Theme stated: “I had a lot of friends in Africa. But so far, none in Evanston.” This line basically foreshadows how she has no friends at her new school

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    The film that I chose to write about is a Paramount Pictures presentation titled Mean Girls, starring Lindsay Lohan and also featuring a handful of Saturday Night Live cast members, including Tina Fey the author of this picture. The reason behind choosing this film is because it has a unique style of introducing characters, transitioning between scenes, and various tools to help spice up the film. Being one of my personal favorites, Mean Girls is a comedy about a home schooled teenage girl who

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    a young girl interpellates when she recognizes herself as a daughter, and thus, she gives her parents power. Children’s television is not the only ideology industry; all forms of entertainment often reflect multiple ideologies at any given moment. Tina Fey’s satirical comedy, 30 Rock, provides plenty of nods to ideologies surrounding the workplace, specifically the entertainment business. In the fifth episode of season one, “Jack-Tor,” Jack Donaghy, the big-shot “Vice President of East Coast Television

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    interested in politics. David Cox presented an American study that suggests that “80% of [Americans] had discussed the political views of celebrities with friends” (Cox 5). Another example of how celebrities are changing is Tina Fey and the 2008 Presidential Election. Tina Fey impersonated Sarah Palin on Saturday Night Live (SNL) during the 2008 Presidential Election and had a small effect on the election, according to “The Fey Effect: Young Adults, Political Humor, and Perceptions of Sarah Palin

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    Hollywood Schools vs Reality A person might be afraid of the “mean girl” group, or about what the “dumb jocks” say. Hollywood makes it seem different than what the reality actually is. Maybe that’s why high schoolers may be a little disappointed when they don’t see chandeliers, fog machines, or sparkling lights at their prom. Some kids are afraid of the first day of middle school. They’re are preparing themselves for that harsh, “mean girl” clique they may have seen on T.V. They may also be afraid

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    Regina George is a character in the comedy movie, "Mean Girls". She is the most unpredictable, selfish, sarcastic, manipulative, lying villain, oh and not to mention the most stylish one too! That being some of the reasons why she is one of the best/worst villains. All the girls either hated her or wanted to be her and, the boys well, they loved her! In the movie this character is the leader of a group called, " The plastics", in the high school of, North Shore. The group of the "plastics" was known

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    Mean Girls directed by Mark Waters is a coming of age movie which follows the high school journey of Cady Heron. Coming from being home schooled her whole life, 16 year old Cady must survive high school as she learns it is completely different from the environment in Africa. Mean Girls addresses subjects such as beauty is only skin deep in a light hearted and comedic manner, making it a movie that can be enjoyed by all ages while still spreading awareness. Moving from a secluded friendly place in

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    Cady is the 16-year-old self-taught little girl of zoologist guardians. They have come back to the United States in the wake of dwelling in Africa for a long time for their exploration. Her first companions in the school, Janis and Damien help her to conform with the school environment. She is cautioned to stay away from the school's most well known gathering, the Plastics, the gathering with Regina George as the pioneer, Gretchen and Karen. The Plastics appreciate Cady, welcoming her to sit with

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    Americans are mistreated, how being healthy is a big part of life, and how family should come first. But she is also known as not only a musical genius and very charitable, she is also in the movie and fashion industry. She is the daughter of Mathew and Tina Knowles; her father was a sales manager and her mother worked as a salon owner and hairdresser. She also has three siblings, and their names are Solange, Bianca, and Nixon Knowles. Solange being the most recognizable one because of her fame. The start

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