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    Roald Dahl was a short story writer, a poet, screenwriter, and fighter pilot. One of his books was called “The Landlady”. In his story, it talks about a lady around forty-five to fifty years old, living in a house by herself until someone came around. She seems too nice at first but later on in the story when the main character, Billy, comes around and stays with her, you will find out why the landlady usually never gets guests to stay at her house. In this story, “The Landlady,” Billy Weaver…

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    When asked which character I most identify with in the 1980’s film, The Breakfast Club, I can only think of one character that comes to mind -- Brian Johnson. Brian Johnson is portrayed by Anthony Michael Hall in the movie. The Breakfast Club is about a group of students that go to detention on a Saturday morning. At first, they don’t like each other but, in the end, they do like each other. The reason they liked each other by the end of the day is because they got really got to know each…

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    thing: bacon and pancakes. An ecstatic grin appears on my face while I make my way downstairs. As I turn the corner I see a stack of fluffy buttermilk pancakes piled high with a big round plate of thick maple smoked bacon. My mom rarely made us breakfast due to her busy schedule so I knew this was going to be a great day. After I eat and shower I receive a call from my buddy, DeCoste. He tells me that he and Steve are ready to go. Today was Day 2 of the massive EDM music festival, Spring…

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    In the story The Landlady a 17 year-old boy decides to stay at a bed and breakfast. Throughout the story we realize that the lady who is taking care of him starts to act a little bit weird. We know this because she is only interested in catering to young males. What gives us another reason for us to believe she is weird is that no one else staying at the bed and breakfast. Us readers care about Billy and don't want him to die or get hurt by the landlady. Not caring about the character(s) is one…

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    I recently watched The Breakfast Club written and directed by John Hughes, which stars Emilio Estevez, Paul Gleason, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, and Ally Sheedy. The movie is a comedy-drama that takes place within a high school in Illinois and depicts the several different cliques of high school students through each individual character. In the beginning, the high school students reluctantly get dropped off by their parents on a Saturday to serve a detention together,…

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    A DEEPER LOOK INTO THE BREAKFAST CLUB The movie The Breakfast Club is a ninety seven minute teenage drama that was released in February of 1985. This movies major stars are Emilio Estevez as Andrew, Paul Gleason as Richard, Molly Ringwald as Claire, John Kapelos as Carl, Judd Nelson as John Bender, Anthony Michael Hall as Brian, and Ally Sheedy as Allison. The students are also known as “a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess…and a criminal.” These characters take the viewer along an…

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    The Breakfast Club Analysis A film will often mold and develop a collection of characters throughout the course of its story, spurring the psychoanalysis of those characters. The 1985 movie called The Breakfast Club involves five misbehaving teenagers who are required to attend detention on a Saturday morning. The teens include Brian, Claire, Andrew, Allison and John. These five adolescent individuals having their own reasons for this punishment of detention bring their own unique personality…

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    has to be a deluxe suite of some sort, a couple would be good like a Honeymoon suite or an Executive suite, or maybe both. The honeymoon suite would be approximately 800 square feet of luxury. The bedroom would be separate from the sitting room, breakfast nook just inside the balcony doors; the bathroom would be private with a bath as well as the toilet, sink, and shower. I would probably suggest this room be on the second floor with a balcony overlooking the garden and possible put a Jacuzzi…

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    Don’t you just love the small of coffee in the morning? Do you ever need that extra push to start off your day? There are many great places that come to mind where you can get this great luscious treat, but one in particular should outshine the rest, Dunkin’ Donuts. This is a great and not so unhealthy place to go if you’re ever in a hurry or just want to take the time and eat something. They have a big menu variety starting from cold/ hot drinks to sweets or sandwiches from the bakery. There…

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    Hughes’s films tend to sway more towards the comedy genre, but that does not mean that his movies could not take on a more serious aspect. He has written and directed many iconic movies, such as Ferris Bueller 's Day Off , Pretty in Pink, and The Breakfast Club. All together he has directed sixteen movies. His life may have ended early when he suffered from a heart attack and passed away at the age of fifty-nine, but his movies still have a driving impact today on many generations. Even though…

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