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Schindler's List

Schindler's List'' is described as a film about the Holocaust, but the Holocaust supplies the field for the story, rather than the subject. The film is really two parallel character studies--one of a con man, the other of a psychopath. Oskar Schindler, who swindles the Third Reich, and Amon Goeth, ...

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Shanghai Blues

A typically colourful, good-natured and silly romp from director-producer-legend Tsui Hark, this historical-romantic-slapstick comedy takes a time-honoured romantic storyline and spins it into a lot of daft complications. The charmingly-named Kenny Bee plays Tung Kwok-Man, a musician/clown who ...

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J.D Salinger : An Impossible Biography

J.D. Salinger did not want you to read this biography. In the half-century after he published his masterpiece The Catcher in the Rye, Salinger became almost as well-known for his fiercely-guarded privacy as for his book about the prep school dropout who hates phonies and loves to swear. ...

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Drama High: The Fight

9525057150 Title: Drama High: The Fight Publication Information: October 1, 2006, 347 pages Background of the author: L. Divine is the author of the hugely popular teen series, DRAMA HIGH. The series is aimed at the female and male African-American teen and young adult markets and will ...

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Communism In Europe

Robert Santangelo Revolutionary History Final paper Professor Berk May 2011 Sticking Communism where it doesn't Belong After World War II the Soviet Union stayed in Poland even after Germany was defeated. Throughout their occupation (1945-1989) the Soviet Union attempted to instill ...

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Letter to Suzanne Collins

Dear Ms. Collins, I am writing you this letter because I am very fond of your books and you are one of my favorite authors. I have been recently reading your series of The Hunger Games and I just wanted to say that the first two books I read were fantastic. I love how you can keep the reader’s ...

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The Great Gatsby

Philip Newby The Great Gatsby Essay 4th Period The Great Gatsby F. Scotts Fitzgerald wrote The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald wrote about the good times and the bad times. The "Jazz Age" was a term coined by Fitzgerald referring to the 1920s in the United States, which was a period of wealth, ...

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An Interpretation of William Blake's "The Chimney Sweeper"

Paul Fernandez Professor Wadhwani English 102 27 February 2012 An Interpretation of William Blake's "The Chimney Sweeper" In William Blake's poem "The Chimney Sweeper," we are given a glimpse of the harsh realities surrounding child labor which affected England in the late XVIII and early ...

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Henry Fielding and Samuel Richardson

Henry Fielding and Samuel Richardson The Richardson-Fielding contrast has been around since the novelists were alive, and literary criticism has always had difficulty talking about either novelist without comparing him to the other, whether explicitly or implicitly. The opposition is a natural ...

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Frankenstein

Grace Zhang Honors Sophomore English Period 7 December 20, 2011 Frankenstein A Gothic Novel is a style of fiction relating to the darker side of life and focuses on grotesque, and desolation. Many of the main components behind a Gothic Novel is portrayed in Frankenstein by Mary ...

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The Threat of Online Publications to the Traditional Publishing Industry

The Threat of Online Publications to the Traditional Publishing Industry The aggregate demand of published material, both online and offline, is a fixed number. Publishers in today's mass media market face fierce competition; each customer that an online publisher wins comes at the expense of ...

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Symbolism in "The Lottery"

Symbolism in "The Lottery" Shirley Jackson's short story "The Lottery" tells the tale of a small, seemingly normal town partaking in an annual lottery. The lottery has been an integral part of the town's history for as long as any of its inhabitants can remember. The lottery has a more ...

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Sweat

Tulloch, Maxine Prof. E.D. Campbell ENC1102 T/TR 11:15a.m. March 12, 2012 "Sweat" This story takes place in a small town outside of Orlando, FL. Delia and Skyes Jones lives in this town and have been married for fifteen years most of them have been unhappily. Delia is tired of Skyes ...

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Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church - A Limited Analysis

Lori Shourds Eng. 111-889 Prof. Powell 4 April 2012 Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church - A Limited Analysis When I read Emily Dickinson's "Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church" I almost immediately saw metaphors leaping out at me. I know that with a metaphor, the actual word and ...

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DLZ

*FICTION, NONE OF THIS HAPPENS. JUST A BEGINNING FOR A STORY, I GUESS.* I smoke pot. And I have to say, it's one of the greatest things I think I've ever done. Regardless of how people feel about it, I enjoy smoking. I never let it interfere with my schoolwork, I only smoke a) if I have no ...

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Quizzes

Introduction The following 100 quizzes are in the format No - Question - Answer and each contains 100 questions for a total of 10000. There are 50 questions per page and the document should print out correctly but I recommend print preview first. I have been writing quizzes for different ...

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The Use Of The Word “OK” In Indonesia

THE USE OF THE WORD "OK" IN INDONESIA By: IZZA MUTTAQIEN ABSTRACT The use of the word or word usage is how a word, phrase, or concept is used in a language. Lexicographers gather samples of written or spoken instances where a word is used and analyze them to determine patterns of regional ...

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The Psychological Killer

Robert Young Andy Smith Film & Genre 260 May 9th, 2011 I Fear Myself As film evolved over the years, genres grew as well. Sub-genre branched from the typical genres such as; Drama, comedy, honor, romance, action, musical, westerns, and science fiction. The psychological thriller genre is ...

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Authorship, Post-Classical and Art Cinema Narration - In Reference to Robert Altman’s 'The Player'

Cinema Assessment Task 2 Authorship, Post-Classical and Art Cinema Narration In response to Q3 and referring to Robert Altman's The Player Robert Altman's 1992 film The Player is a savagely comic film that explores the cutthroat nature of the Hollywood film industry. The film, which ...

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To Kill A Mockingbird Chapter 1 Analysis

The first chapter's emphasis on family history and stories within stories describes the rigid social ties that hold society together in the little town of Maycomb, Alabama, and the inescapable links that tie an individual to his or her family or clan. The book opens by mentioning how at age twelve, ...

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