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    resistance on innocent children The scene begins with a high angle over the shoulder shot of Captain Vidal looking down at Ofelia, emphasising her vulnerability and inferiority to him. To create tension between the two characters, Del Toro uses a shot reverse shot of a close up of Captain Vidal’s harshly lit face and a close up of Ofelia who disobeys his commands to leave his son. Unlike the harsh lighting on Captain Vidal’s face, when the camera cuts to Ofelia the background has low lighting,…

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    the hand rail. He flicked the remainder of his food into the bin beside him, hearing it thunk against the metallic bottom, as a shipmate rushed over to his side. “C-captain! We should be ready to depart any minute now,” he stuttered, his skin as pale as the clouds above them. “Alright then, try to calm down, alright, kid?” the Captain said, giving him a soft pat on the shoulder before walking through the ship, getting to the bridge just before the last of the passengers filtered in.…

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    Between the two killers Captain Torres and the Sniper, in “Lather and Nothing Else” and “The Sniper”, Captain Torres is the eviler character. While humans are products of environment, and aren’t inherently evil creatures, Captain Torres commits his murders with pride, cold calculation, and torture. The Sniper is in Ireland during a time where “Republicans and Free staters are waging war” (paragraph 1). He is a student: a man who decided to fight for what he believe was best for…

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    communicate to his readers that give you the feeling and the work between Barber and Captain Torres. Hernando Tellez describes Captain Torres, the shaving cream and razor blade using imagery and symbolism to paint a scene in the reader’s head. With Tellez using a different tone for actions when describing Captain Torres at the very beginning of the story, “He said nothing when he entered” (page 1, Line 1). When Captain Torres walks into the room, the atmosphere…

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    Victor and Captain Keeney, both had to make sacrifices in their own ways, for example Captain Keeney made the sacrifices of losing his wife’s trust by putting his motives before her and not turning the boat around until he gets a full ship when he clearly told her he would. While Victor’s sacrifices is that he lost everyone that was close to him by creating a monster that he should have killed right away because he knows that it is a monster himself, but he was so surprised that he brought…

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    Persuasion the protagonist of the novel Anne Elliot which is twenty-seven years old, is the middle daughter of the baronet Sir Walter Elliot. She is a simple minded , warm-hearted and practical women . At the age nineteen Anne fall in love with Captain Wentworth who asked her for marriage , but her family was against that because of his social class and lower birth. Even though Anne defied her father's opinion she could not go against the advice of Lady Russell who was like a second…

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    Two of the theories are everyone was killed by Captain Briggs and was killed by Captain Morehouse (“Mary Celeste”). However, these theories are false because there was no blood or bloody weapons found on board (“The Mary Celeste Fact Not Fiction”). Another theory is that the crew was attacked by pirates (“Mary Celeste”)…

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    Law assignment Facts: FActs: On the vessel “The Mignomette” there were 4 people: Captain Tom Dudley, Brooks (sailor), Stephens (sailor), 17-year old Richard Parker. “The Mignomette” sank during a storm at sea. Issues to consider Were the parties involved in this incident unable to make rational decisions due to their dire conditions? Should they have waited until one of the men died first, before eating their remains. As opposed to killing the seventeen year old boy? Is the…

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    watch it regularly. Let’s get rid of the obvious connection here. Spock is a Vulcan, which his species has no feeling, they use logic to make the smartest choice in the face of danger or uncertainty. In the TV series, he only uses logic to convince Captain Kirk what to do when there is an emergency. So, it is clear that Spock is logos. In one instance, Spock had to get rid of Kirk by send him off the ship and abandoning him on an ice planet. Right from the start it is clear that was not a…

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    a similar motive, which was to get revenge. It is a fact that evil manifests itself in each character alike. No one can change the concept of evil and the way it displays itself throughout a person. This was proven in the analysis of the evils of Captain Ahab and Roger…

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