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In The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Benjamin Button ages backward, which goes against what society expected. Benjamin’s father’s first attempts to strong arm him into what a baby “should” look like results in Benjamin bowing with a meek “Alright, father...you’ve lived longer, you…

Through Entire PG-13 Movie’ Button” by Hamza Khan and a more straight forward news article “The Problem With PG-13 Rated Films” by Dr. Peggy Drexler. The issue in both texts is not being able to skip over parts that aren’t appropriate for kids in a PG-13 movie. For this topic, the news article is more effective in reaching the audience’s attention.…

"If you push the button," Mr. Steward told him, "somewhere in the world someone you don't know will die. In return for which you will receive a payment of $50,000.” –Button Button by Ricard Matheson "It isn't fair," she said. A stone hit her on the side of the head. Warner was saying, "Come on, come on, everyone."- The Lottery by Shirley Jackson These two charismatic short stories called The Lottery and Button Button, are written engagingly about different murders, but diverse in the way the…

In F. Scott Fitzgerald short story , The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is an inspiring story that is told by two different ways, through the short story, and the film. In the short story it tells a boy name Benjamin Button was born in reversed, being borned elderly and died as an infant at the end. F. Scott Fitzgerald, the author, presents the theme identity backwards aging in Benjamin’s life, which he was born as an old man rather than a baby. As Benjamin gets older in age, he looks younger.…

people will do anything to for money. We come across a character Norma from the short story entitled "Button Button" by Richard Matheson We first introduced to Norma as a typical modern wife who works, cooks and cleans. From here we can be sure that she's comfortable with her life and her role as a wife latter on Norma need a mysterious man that offers her and her husband 50,000 dollars to push a button but in result someone will be killed in the world that she don't know. After her husband…

Brad Pitt and stars in the movie The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, playing a child born with a rare birth defect, which resulted in him aging in reverse; meaning an elder first and an infant in death.The movie depicts an orphaned child, whose mother died during childbirth and his father abandons him on the steps of a convalescent home, where an unsuspecting female, played by Taraji P. Henson stumble upon him on the footsteps of the home and raises him as her child. This film served as a…

The fiction book Melissa had chosen was Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons by Eric Litwin. Nevertheless, Melissa is familiar with “Pete the Cat” she has prior knowledge. In Addition, Melissa like Pete the Cat books which was her reason for choosing the book. Melissa was so thrilled with our selection which prompted her to…

growing older, we become wiser by learning from our mistakes and from experience. However, what if this path that you took was different and instead, you grew younger and younger? That was the case in F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" in which the character went from an old man to a newborn during the course of his lifetime. The question is, would it be better to grow older and have the chance to be with the ones you love or to grow younger and be more insouciant and…

I read “THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON” by F. Scott Fitzgerald. When Benjamin Button was born, he was not like a baby, but as 70- year-old man. The more the story continues, the younger he gets. This story is about his “curious” life, with surrounding people, as friends, or family. In my opinion, this story doesn’t belong in the genre of mystery, but as the human drama. This character lives the opposite life of age, differ from us. It seems to think for readers how the human relationship…

Club football season is into its 10th week and fans are already on each other. Apart from the rivalries and derbies, the fantasy football is super exciting but football fans believe the fan base is 99% men but thank your stars am here to knock something into your head – ‘FOOTBALL IS FOR EVERYONE’. I am an Arsenal fan and I’ve been waiting for this season with the hopes that Arsenal would win the league title for first time since the invincible. I spend most of my time watching Match day live,…