Closer

languages are very hard, but this was extremely hard and stressful for me. This experience showed me to do what I'm comfortable with so I can do it well. More than just my shoe size has changed, for example my brother and I have gotten closer in many ways. We got closer by biking together and playing disk golf…

As the Lady of the Water submerged back into her pool, she spoke these words: “ Only through death will you find life.” The Princess was shaken and unsure but deep inside she felt a Spring of Hope. the sacred power of the bloodstone in the core of her being. As the Princess and her Treasure came up the ridge, she could see Him, strong and proud, waiting. The time of sacrifice had come. The time to surrender her love to that which she hated. His face, one moment so full of beauty and in the…

The supremacy of U.S. technological advances in the 1930s and 40s helped shape aggressive U.S. foreign policies and actions under the guise of national security. The concept of “national security” fueled the technological boom while improving technology invigorated the sense of “national security.” The interplay between these two aspects of the U.S. fostered an increasingly militarizing nature of the U.S. with regards to international affairs and contributed to American success and victory in…

teens who are both fighting cancer. Josh Boone directs the spotlight on these two teens specifically as he pulls the viewers closer into their journey. This movie not only exposes the story of two teens with cancer but also includes real life symbols and great quotes throughout different scenes of these two teens specifically. This movie will pull viewers emotionally closer into a love story that defines classic true love between two innocent teens fighting similar obstacles with a twist of…

Psychosocial Development is integrity versus despair and it occurs at the end of a person’s life span. Since I am only seventeen years old, this stage did not apply to me or my peers. Overall, my test scores varied among each stage, although, I was closer to the positive trait most of the time. By taking the quiz, I learned a lot about myself and how I was raised to become trusting and exhibit independence. The results may change as I grow older, although, they are the core to my current and…

Richard asks to see the newspaper and the passenger looks directly into the camera, into Richard’s eyes, into our eyes. While we have been distracted by the banter of the two men and Richard’s responses, Hitchcock has slowly inched the camera ever closer to Richard, switching between objectivity to subjectivity. When Richard asks for the newspaper, we the audience are tempted to reach out and grab it for ourselves. With this exchange, Hitchcock successfully conflates the viewer and Richard,…

shall guide them to springs of the water of life; and God shall wipe every tear from their eye.” Rev.7:17. This connects both the old and new testament together more closely, and depicts God as humble and with the people at all times this brings him closer to the…

influence. They are ranked based on their ability to distribute goods and services. • Metropolises, • Regional cities, • Towns, • Villages, and • Hamlets Lower order functions mean more good and services are used frequently therefore they are located closer to home therefore having a low threshold and range. Higher order functions are more specified goods and services and are used less frequently and are located further from home therefore having a high threshold and range. (P.Oosthuizen 2016)…

if we can all learn to respect one another we can all live freely and openly for who we are (Ikpa 31). If we can learn to treat others with respect we pull the world a bit closer to peace. Another culture is neither better or worse than your own culture. If we can learn to treat others with respect we pull the world a bit closer to peace. Another culture is neither better or worse than your own culture. “Remember your culture is not superior to another’s culture.” with this being said we all…

extreme long shot to extreme close-up. By using different shot sizes Clouzot shows us that even thought things appear one way far away, our view might change when we get closer. In the extreme long shots, we are shown a normal looking French town, kids playing in the school yard, and people meeting in church, things seem normal. The closer we get though, the more we discover that the town is full of deceit and liars. The close-ups give us the revelations, and one of the biggest revelations is an…