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    Ari Pineda Leveron Ap Lang. – Pd. 1 23 January 2017 Hiding In A Zoo The book The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story was written by Diane Ackerman, to convey several messages. One of the lessons that really stood out was, that when evil is presence there is a need to rise up to the occasion. In the book they sacrificed a lot and do things they never though they would do. Ackerman really got her message across by using parallelism, pathos, and allusions. These also helped the book more…

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    created dozens of brilliantly dark movies. Two of his famous movies are Edward Scissorhands in 1990, and Big Fish in 2003. Both of the films use there own stylistics devices, but they create the same effect. Tim Burton uses lighting, framing, and camera movements to make characters look more vulnerable. Tim Burton uses Lighting in Big Fish, and Edward Scissorhands to make the characters seem more vulnerable. When Edward Bloom and his friends were heading to the witch's house Burton used low…

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    Tim Burton has has made many movies from; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to Edward Scissorhands to Corpses Bride. All was different types of movies, some stop animation to normal acting but what they all have in common they have a gothic dark low key lighting combined with non-diegetic music along with various camera angles. Using dark scenes with little lighting dark music and close ups creating a scene full of suspense. To begin Tim Burton uses the close up camera extremely well, an…

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    Romeo Y Julieta Monologue

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    The scene is set in a 21st century Zoo. Amongst all the odd assortments of living creatures, live two zoo animals who strike up an unlikely conversation about their lives as humans so many years ago. One of these being old Winston Churchill, known as Romeo by the zookeepers (oddly enough also the name of the cigar he smoked: Romeo y Julieta) who smugly swings in a hammock humming a Marie Lloyd music hall song while a sulking Adolf Hitler, known as Blondi swims alone in a fish tank nearby.…

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    film director, producer, artist, writer, and animator is the friendly face behind many of the top movies of the decade. He rose to fame because of his excellent work in movies that have been a staple in childhood. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Edward Scissorhands, and Corpse Bride are just three movies from Tim Burton. Although all the movies present different plots and problems the one similarity between all of them is the superb use of cinematic techniques. In particular, Tim burton has…

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    Jenner's Cowpox Vaccines

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    A vaccine is a biological product that helps humans or other animals develop immunities that protect them from one or more diseases. English doctor Edwin Jenner developed the first vaccine in 1796 to create an immunity to smallpox after noticing that women who contracted cowpox from milking cows did not develop smallpox. Jenner used material from these women’s cowpox sores to manufacture his vaccine. This origin gave the word vaccine its name, which is rooted in vacca, the Latin word for cow.…

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    and “Edward Scissorhands”. Tim Burton manipulates shots and framing to create a mood of suspense and mysteries. For example, in the film “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” Tim Burton used a close-up in the scene when Willy Wonka put golden tickets on candy that are to be wrapped. The technique is appropriate because the tickets have a big part/role in the movie so to have a close up is necessary because it make sure the audience know it is important…

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    "It's good as an artist to always remember to see things in a new weird way,” says Burton and that is just what he does with his films. Tim Burton adds a dark innocent mix in his morals that he feels the viewers should know and follow. Tim burton uses the cinematic techniques to form his warm and dark twist in his films. For example he uses non diegetic sound to create this mysterious feeling in the scenes and to make it warm this forms the feeling of the films. The low key lighting helps form…

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    Tim Burton Influence

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    The way that these people influenced the style of Burton’s movies is very prominent. They all had very original, unique, imaginative stories, so, therefore, so does Burton. In his movies “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”, “The Corpse Bride”, and “Edward Scissorhands”, he shows his imaginative style by using diegetic and non-diegetic music, high- and low-key lighting, and flashbacks. The first example that shows this style is “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”, a movie about a boy named…

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    an award-winning director, has created many dark and twisted films that showcase his unique style. Two people who influenced Mr. Burton’s style were Edgar Allan Poe and Dr. Seuss. Burton’s uncommon films include Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Edward Scissorhands, and Alice in Wonderland. Tim Burton uses long shots, non-diegetic sound, and low-key lighting to characterize his films with fantasy and mystery. In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Alice in Wonderland, Mr. Burton uses…

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