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Papers on Arts, Movies, and Plays
All My Sons: Summary
Number of words: 1184 | Number of pages: 5.... the equipment badly and Ann's father panicked. Chris and Ann think that Ann's father is a murderer. Joe tries to find explanations and excuses for the mistake. Ann and Chris find out that they had loved each other for a long time, but they were too embarrassed to let the other one know. Ann doesn't want to wait for Larry. Chris tells his father that he is going to marry Ann. There is a long distance call from Columbus. George, the son of Joe's partner, wants to come. He has talked to his father in prison. Joe is afraid that they might open up the case again. Joe is nervous, frightened and angry because George is a lawyer and he i .....
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Television Regulation: Government Vs. Parents
Number of words: 307 | Number of pages: 2.... watches television without any supervision, it is very likely that
he/she will view a program that is unsuitable for their age.
While television can be a negative force, it can also be very
positive if used correctly. There are many programs on television today
that are both educational and entertaining. There is quality programming
on television already but many people choose not to explore it.
Since we live in such a diverse country, I do not feel the
government should control what we do or do not watch. Government approval
does not necessarily mean quality programming. In the long run, I feel
parents know what is bes .....
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Analysis Of Advertisements For Two Different Things
Number of words: 1216 | Number of pages: 5.... the smaller print. Here, the reader encounters an irregular font of
different sizes to accentuate certain words. While this may be annoying
to many, its overall purpose is to create a lively playful environment
through the usage of fonts. This, of course, is an attempt to appeal to a
younger gaming audience. On the other hand, the `Microsoft Project' ad
does not envoke any visual desire read further into the text. The
sections are divided into fine print paragraphs with a slightly larger
heading above. Everything is set plainly and unassumingly. This can be
justified to mirror an American professional's lifestyle .....
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Media And The Military
Number of words: 672 | Number of pages: 3.... trusted what
reporters like Walter Cronkite were telling them. They believed it when
NBC journalists told them things like, “ the Marines are so bogged down in
Hue that nobody will predict when the battle would end…more than 500
marines have been wounded and over 100 dead since the in Hue began.” (Klein
51) Don't get the wrong idea though, these things really happened but the
public didn't need to know it.
The constitution and 1st amendment still mean something but
national security should come first. People rioting all over the country
in anti war protests should be an issue of national security. Without th .....
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Glory: A Review
Number of words: 1971 | Number of pages: 8.... South Carolina. Poised to dispel the belief that blacks would not be
disciplined under fire, the Fifty-fourth leads the almost suicidal attack on Ft.
Wagner. There Col. Shaw valiantly falls and the Fifty-fourth, suffering great
losses, displayed the courage that persuaded the Union to enlist many more black
soldiers.
Matthew Broderick delivers a noteworthy performance in the role of Col.
Shaw, which Leonard Maltin calls his most ambitious part. In an interview for
the New York Times, Broderick spoke of his method acting,
"The first step [in preparing for the role of Robert Gould Shaw in Glory]
was to try to learn as .....
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Crooklyn: A Review
Number of words: 2342 | Number of pages: 9.... that concentrated on the expression of African-American culture based on required class readings.
GENERAL ANALYSIS
Title
The title Crooklyn is symbolic of the actual city Brooklyn. Crooklyn is the nickname Brooklyn gained because of its magical and crazy experiences. Before seeing the movie, the title gave a perception of crime and decent in a typical urban city; however, the movie was very family-oriented.
Opening scenes
The opening scenes showed a typical day in the lives of those who make up the urban black communities. This was supported with the popular 70’s tune “People make the world go round”. A sign stat .....
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Macbeth: Tragic Hero
Number of words: 461 | Number of pages: 2.... he killed Banquo, due to the prediction of what the witches said about
Banquo's son becoming the king. Macbeth wanted to ensure that he would
reach his ambition without problems.
Macbeth, who now no longer needed any encouragement from Lady Macbeth,
started to leave her in ignorance of his plans. Near the end of the play,
Lady Macbeth sleepwalked and had a dream about the killing of Duncan and
Banquo. She died because of all this pressure and her guilt about the
murder. Soul of Macbeth have been destroyed since Macbeth love Lady
Macbeth very much, as shown in Act I, Sc. 5, p.58, "My Dearest Love."
The power of nemesis is .....
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A Street Car Named Desire: Theme Of Reality Vs. Illusion
Number of words: 301 | Number of pages: 2.... appearance. Unlike Stella, Blanche is
afraid of her reality. She is afraid of getting old which is which she
puts covers on the lamps to dim the lights. She's afraid of being alone,
which was why she tried so hard to keep Mitch from finding out about her
past.
In conclusion, although Stella and Blanche were brought up in the
same environment, they matured differently. Stella deals with her reality
and doesn't try to cover it up with lies, unlike Blanche who creates
illusions to cover up her problems and fears. .....
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Summary And Analysis Of The Movie Gandhi
Number of words: 504 | Number of pages: 2.... up roared with each other
starting a war between the two cultures. At this time Gandhi began one of
many fast that he had taken in his life crumbling his health to near death
in declaration of the cease of the war and to demonstrate his strong
disbelief in violence. He followed religiously the life stages of the Hindu
religion, living a life of poverty, devoting himself to manual labor, the
spinning of homespun cloth and gracious treatment of animals non-violence,
truthfulness and anti-untouchables; accepting everyone of any race ,
culture or religion. Overall Gandhi was a strong willed man of peaceful
ways and devotion to his .....
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Seinfeld
Number of words: 550 | Number of pages: 2.... starts to resemble The Honeymooners and there unique ideas. The
Honeymooners' ideas were very unique for their time. Like the episode when
Ralph had a fight with Alice. It was a ground breaking idea for the time,
having a couple arguing and yelling at each other. Seinfeld, whose ideas are
unique for its time, had its most famous episode dealing with a Soup Nazi. They
called him the Soup Nazi because he ran his soup stand with a Hitler type
dictatorship. I have never seen a sitcom deal with such a stupid issue, yet it
was nominated for an Emmy for the best scene in a sitcom. Another original idea
used in Seinfeld is that .....
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