Lannister Family Memes Analysis

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Our final team project focuses on creating a Twitter page of memes about the Lannister family from Game of Thrones. We created our memes that highlight the things about the Lannister family that we felt were the most important. Our group chose to focus on the Lannister family because, throughout this class, we have been very interested in this house and their dynamic. We think that the Lannister house also includes many parallels to the real world and we felt we would be able to comment on things happening in reality through our memes of the family. Through our memes, we have made several connections between the Lannister family and people and events. The flaws and faults that we criticize about the Lannister family are also things that can

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