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    Conteh Page One The myth of man being bewitched by the moon on the night it is full causing his inner beast to be awakened is one that has traveled throughout history due its underlying truths. Sometimes, it takes an uncontrollable force to manumit the true side of a man and Albert Camus explores this concept in his novel The Stranger where the Sun is deemed a potent antagonist in the twist turning life of Monsieur Meursault. Man & Moon. Meursault & Sun. Host and Parasite. The merciless beems…

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    Kennedy using ethos is, “Many years ago the great British explorer George Mallory, who was to die on Mount Everest, was asked why did he want to climb it. He said, "Because it is there."Well, space is there, and we're going to climb it, and the moon and the planets are there, and new hopes for knowledge and peace are there. And, therefore, as we set sail we ask God's blessing on the most hazardous and dangerous and greatest adventure on which man has ever embarked.” This quote…

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    use juxtaposition to show his audiences that the tragedy that occur was just a sad part of exploration and it was a sacrifices that they will honor. Since this speech in 1986 America has made major advancements in its space program and landing on the moon now seems like a very small giant leap for mankind compared to other new and larger project NASA has been working own. Would have America continue their quest into space without Reagan speech? Are these advance due to reagan…

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    I am sure you have heard of the Empire State Building and the International Space Station. The Empire State Building and the ISS have many differences and similarities. There are main topics about these two structures that I would like to compare. One of them is the size of the two structures. Both of these structures are very big. The price is also big, just like the structure. Along with how big the price and size of the Empire State Building and ISS are, these are both huge accomplishments.…

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    Gattaca Movie Analysis

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    The story is the predictably simple one of an in-valid Vincent (Hawke) bucking the system to fulfil his romantic dream of space travel. Gattaca (pronounced gat-a-ka), is the name of the corporation that can put him on a rocket to Titan, Saturn's 14th moon. The twist: in order to escape the system Vincent must first fool it by posing as Jerome (Law), genetically perfect but crippled by an accident, so now bitter and willing to sell his bodily fluid, and tissue samples to allow Vincent to pass the…

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    Body paragraph 2 – Characters Main Characters: The Little Prince – a mysterious, charming extraterrestrial who the author believes to inhabit asteroid B-612. The prince leaves his planet because he gets suffocated by the clamorousness and vanity of his friend, the rose. He is a sociable child who is unimpressed by the attitude of grown-ups. During his travels to other asteroids, he misses his rose. While on earth, he realizes that his rose if the most important in the world for him because it is…

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    In 1999, actor Jim Carrey starred in the biographical film ‘Man on the Moon’ playing the real-life American entertainer, Andy Kaufman. Whilst on-set, Carrey would remain in character almost the entire day. To document this, there is film footage of Carrey behind the scenes, which was made into a Netflix Original documentary called ‘Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond’. Carrey received great reviews for his portrayal of Kaufman and even won a Golden Globe. In this documentary we not only see the behind…

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    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Only when it is dark enough can we see the stars,” meaning that hope can only exist when there is adversity. The quote was taken from King’s, “I've Been to the Mountaintop,” speech. During the time this speech was given, inequality was the darkness and speakers such as Martin Luther were the stars. King and his words drove mistreated sanitation workers to go on strike, kept the civil rights movement going in the right direction, and pushed the fight for…

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    In 2009, James Cameron released his film Avatar. It was an intense mix of sci-fi and adventure, with plenty of action intertwined in its storyline. The story is of Jake Sully, who is a paraplegic marine who is sent to a distant moon called Pandora. There Jake fills the position of his deceased brother, becoming an Avatar of the native peoples the Na’vi, and is working for the government as humans mine the planet for precious metals. Jake is at first operating under the orders of the military…

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    Going to Mars is a bad idea Should the U.S. invest in a manned mission to Mars? No we should not. There are many reason why we shouldn't go to Mars. First is brain damage. The second reason is bundle of cost. Also their many more reason why. I do not think we should make a manned mission to Mars. One reason is that we humans can get a disease which can give us brain damage. Before I tell you more reason why going to the planet called Mars is a bad idea, it can also be a good idea to. People…

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