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    Scholarship Jacket Themes

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    as by the obstacles which he has overcome.” This proves that doing well in life depends on how well someone overcome challenges in life. In the short stories “the scholarship Jacket” by Marta Salinas and “Rules of The Game” by Amy Tan, we meet two smart and brave girls, Martha and Waverly, who excel in their fields and who want recognition form others. To overcome obstacles, Martha and Waverly have to define their sense of self and have to commit to their talent even if it means hurting others. In the scholarship jacket, Martha is a very bright child. She was a straight A student and was able to maintain the highest grades…

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    The bomber jacket has flown far and wide since its aviator origins. As a military uniform for pilots and soldiers during the war, the bomber jacket was picked up by style icons soon after and fast became a men’s fashion essential – which stands true still in the new century. Recognised for its transeasonal versatility – making it wearable in summer and winter – the bomber jacket’s cropped, square silhouette cuts a masculine figure and its ribbed cuffs and elastic waistband refine the torso of…

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    This field jacket is fabricated with a light-weight, Nutria brown cotton cloth and has Nutria brown plastic buttons. The jacket has a basic collar that can be folded down or worn pulled up. Both of the shoulders have eppulettes that are buttoned down at the base of the collar. The jacket closes at the front with five concealed buttons. The jacket has six pockets: Two straight set 'patch' style chest pockets, these two pockets each have a flat, internal pocket; and two very large, bottom…

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    Starting this project lead my creative juices flowing. It was hard trying to capture and promote a design that not only targeted young adults but also teenagers. In my dusk jacket I wanted to display the racial and stereotypical profiling of minorities. I also wanted to incorporate Chinese culture. Contemplating an idea for book jacket cover was very difficult. I did not know what I wanted my cover to look like. So, I did some research. Looked at book jackets and decided how I wanted mine to…

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    Full Metal Jacket

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    . The film is Full Metal Jacket by director Stanley Kubrick. The date of release was June 17, 1987. The actors and actresses involve Matthew Modine as Pvt. J.T. 'Joker' Davis, Adam Baldwin as Animal Mother, Vincent D'Onofrio as Pvt. Leonard 'Gomer Pyle' Lawrence, R. Lee Ermey as Gny. Sgt. Hartman, Arliss Howard as Pvt. Cowboy. The story of "Full Metal Jacket" follows a fresh batch of recruits into the United States Marine Corp, where these recruits are met by Gunnery Sergeant Hartman. The film…

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    Full metal jacket is a 1987 British-American war film which is directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick. The movie starts with the scene of recruits getting their heads shaved to start training in Marine Boot Camp. There are three main character introduced in the first part. Hartman as general of marine camp, David nicknamed as Joker and Pyle. In this part, Pyle because of his physical body cannot cope for the required training of marine so he is bullied as a child ordered to suck this thumb…

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    Full metal jacket is the best anti-war movie I have ever seen. As soon as the movie started, it depicted the real struggle of being in marines. I was shocked how recruits were verbally and physically abused believed to be as a part of preparation of getting into marine as a rough and tough. The scene in which Pyle shot General and himself made me really upset and scared at the same time. It made me feel that the bully and abuse in the platoon ended life of Pyle. The scene in which all recruits…

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    FILM ANALYSIS: FULL METAL JACKET War is a tragic, yet important, piece of history that people must be aware of. Having several documentations and recreations of these wars into films should give a much wider audience of different generations the privilege to learn about the pain and struggles that people went through. Based on the opening sequence of Full Metal Jacket (1987), I feel that the message Stanley Kubrick successfully attempts to display to the audience is that war affects people…

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    Full Metal Jacket Themes

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    Full Metal Jacket, directed by Stanley Kubrick, can be described as an often serious, dark comic film portraying volunteers in a marine boot camp being trained, who eventually become killing machines in the Vietnam War. The film was released in theatres in 1987 and is an hour and 56 minutes long. Key actors of the film are Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, and Vincent D’Onofrio. The movie is rated five out of five on Netflix and has an audience score of 94% on Rotten Tomatoes. It is rated R for its…

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    designated officials the right to kill on their behalf. Anderson argues that remembering and forgetting is integral to society as he believes the organization of memory requires organized forgetting. Both Gyori and Anderson’s reasonings are illustrated in Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket, an American war film centered around the Vietnamese…

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