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    opportunity to demonstrate their individuality and manipulate different aspects of film Luckily, they were awarded for it. Both went past normalized conventions and the rules of filmmaking. Welles used a cockatoo and exaggerated camera angles to draw attention to the different aspects of his plot (the cockatoo alerting the audience of a negative shift) and Kurosawa used shots of the sky, the sun and a put his characters in centered focus (ignoring the rule of thirds) to do the same. These films…

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    Acacia Ridge Case Study

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    safety, lack of traffic, friendliness, internet access, peace and quiet, cleanliness, affordable housing, and proximity to just anything you need. With lots of greenery around, you’ll be surprised to see the amount of bird life here. From parrots and cockatoos to kookaburras and pied butcherbirds, you just might want to have a birdhouse built on your yard in case the avian species come to venture. The suburb also has an overall walk score of 50, which means some places can be walkable if you…

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    Two Types of Nature in The Storyteller In the novel The Storyteller by Mario Vargas Llosa, the author’s experience of visiting the Amazon Jungle in 1958 made a big impact on his writing. His visit was with the Institute of Linguistics to study the people in the jungle. On the journey, Llosa sees that nature can be helpful but also harmful for the tribal people. Nature is constructed in two different directions. In the beginning, Llosa writes about nature’s “time of abundance” that happens before…

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    shout among the rock clefts. From the melancholy gums strips of white bark hang and rustle. The very animal life of these frowning hills is either grotesque or ghostly. Great grey kangaroos hop noiselessly over the coarse grass. Flights of white cockatoos stream out, shrieking like evil souls. The sun suddenly sinks, and the mopokes burst out into horrible peals of semi-human laughter. The natives aver that, when night comes, from out the bottomless depth of some lagoon the Bunyip rises, and, in…

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    However, there were different species of birds in Bali, Borneo, and the western islands of the archipelago compared to Lombok, New Guinea, and the eastern islands. On the western islands, there were white cockatoos, different species of honeysuckers and even megapods. On the eastern islands, there were woodpeckers, weavers, starlings and many other birds that were not present on the western islands. Even though both regions had different types of birds, the…

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    Albany Geography

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    Ground Parrot. Several rare and endangered species survive in the coastal heathlands east of Albany, including Western Ground Parrot, though lack of recent records is worrying. Threatened birds such as Hooded Plover, Carnaby’s and Baudin’s Black-Cockatoo breed in the area. While we were walking around town we found some really antique-style buildings which were from when they first settled here. Even though some of Albany was modernized like the shopping centres. Geographical process - There is…

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    Parrot Research Paper

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    subtropical regions that have warm climates such as Australasia, Central America and South America. Some parrot do not like warm weather so they live in snowy climates .There many birds consider as parrots like Macaws, Amazons, Lorikeets, Lovebirds and Cockatoos. The parrots have curved beaks and all are zygodactyls (meaning they have four toes on each foot). The parrots are very popular pets because they have colorful plumage and ability to mimic human speech. The parrots feeding on…

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    Carl Schorske’s Fin-de-Siècle Vienna: Politics and Culture contains a wide assortment of men and ideas that had a profound impact on the modern intellect and culture of Vienna. Schorske’s work is the culmination of a twenty-five-year study, and within the first seventy-two pages, he introduces the rich and complex culture of the Austrian capital at the turn of the last century. A simplified version of his thesis is the rise of Viennese version of modernism along with the birth of the…

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    On one hand, we have the poem ‘Medusa’ by Carol Ann Duffy, in a dramatic monologue based on a mythical creature, Medusa, whose insecurity and jealousy leads her to believe that her husband is cheating on her. Consequently, she turns into a gorgon who turns anything she looks at to stone. On the other hand ,we have ‘Les Grandes Seigneurs’ by Dorothy Molloy which is about an aggrandized woman’s romantic relationship with men there to entertain her and to support her self-aggrandizement. However,…

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    There are few better vacation destinations than the beautiful Country of Australia. With its white sandy beaches and blue water calling and the vast culture to experience there is no reason not to go. Unless you are scared of some of the deadliest spiders, snakes, and sharks in the world along with many other venomous or creepy crawly things. The continent and country of Australia is huge and has a very interesting history and by far very different from any other country in the world. The food…

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