Lightning McQueen

Cars 3 is an animated sports film directed by Brain Fee. In the movie, Lightning McQueen (the main character), found himself fighting to stay relevant in the vast and ever-changing world of Cars. As new cars and superior models entered onto the race track, Lighting started to fall behind the batch. Thus, he tired reinvented himself to compete at a high level. In this process, he met a race car trainer, Cruz Ramirez, and together they tried to get McQueen back on the winning path. The movie focused on and used certain motivational theories prevalent in sports psychology for Lighting and Cruz to improve throughout the film. Specifically, the movie presented motivational theories such as the of planned behavior, the theory of competence motivation…

He is left with a sad feeling leaving his friends. At the end of the movie, I saw a more caring Lightning, he was excited to see that his friends showed up to the race to support him in his pit crew. He valued friendships and did not care about winning. On the last lap of his race, a fellow race car gets into a wreck and McQueen helps that car across the finish line before him. All of this showed me that Lightning McQueen was definitely a dynamic character due to the love from his friends. The…

there.” She was scared for her husband and son and hoped they had found shelter from the cyclone. As she was standing by the window the rain was coming down in sheets, and lightning struck the Chinaberry tree. “Crashing torrents and the roar of the elements”. It was then, that she was frightened for her own life. It was so hot she was wiping the sweat off her face and the windows were fogging up because it was hot. It was raining so much that she had to put something underneath the door to keep…

Shakespeare utilizes many symbols and motifs throughout Macbeth in order to fulfill a deeper meaning and understanding of the writing. Some motifs that are revealed in Macbeth are fair/foul, clothing, blood, gender role and sleep. Shakespeare also uses the weather to symbolize the tone and uses blood or the sound of knocking to symbolize guilt. The use of motif and symbols allows the audience to have an open interpretation about situations throughout the play. Shakespeare uses fair and foul at…

dangers hiding behind the corner. I thought that something would jump out and scare me, or drag me to my doom. I felt more comfortable being at home versus being in the wilderness, where I felt exposed to the unknown and maybe the wrath of mother nature. Home made me feel safe, and in those days camping tended to make me uneasy due to fears and the unfamiliar activity of camping in the wilderness. I was also homesick, and I never thought that being away from home would have a huge impact on my…

eighteenth century, so he painted the scenes he had seen during his life. He liked to broaden his artistry and that is why his paintings are in extreme detail. Like it shows how the sailors were stressed during their journey thru the sea. The artist loved to imagine and paint his thought down. The sailors on the boat showed how they were scared because the boat was tilting and about to sink. These paintings tell us the tough situations sailors have when riding a boat in the sea. Also, the artist…

I felt my insides flipping inside out as I watched the winds forcefully whisk the lake around, the waves angry. The pool was overflowing with water, the chairs were being thrown across the pool, against the gates by the forces of nature. The sky was getting darker and darker as the monster moved closer. Jolting from the clouds were sparks of flashes, lightning bolts touching the tip of the highest wave and disappearing back into the sky. My toes were tingling with fear, I wanted to disappear…

different names, such as forest fires, bushfires, and unplanned fires, which occur across the globe. Wildfires are an uncontrolled fire in an area of combustible vegetation that occurs in the countryside area. Wildfires get pretty big in size and they can go at a very fast speed of fourteen miles per hour. Fire can change the speed and the direction at which it spreads out from its original source. It can be devastating because fire has the ability to jump in gaps such as roads, rivers and fire…

Ingenuity is the quality of being clever, original. This definition must have been written with Benjamin Franklin in mind. Throughout his lifetime he invented many things, many of which are still used today. He made the lighting rod, stove, bifocal eyeglasses,(Block 42). His ingenuity helped build the foundation of the United States, which wouldn’t have been accomplished without Benjamin Franklin. The first invention that showed ingenuity was the invention of the lightning rod. “The lighting…

theater at the carnival where we further see his lust for women. Overall Disney added one unimportant character and over developed two that don't affect the basic plot line that exists between the movie and the book. Disney's leaves out important elements from Bradbury's book that really affect the plot and how the characters behave in the story. The first way Disney messes it up is the way they left out Jim's characteristics of stubbornness and adventurous. In the book Jim is more adventurous…