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    Peter and the Starcatcher is an exhilarating and adventurous story that tells the tale of the well known free-spirited boy, Peter Pan’s backstory. Peter and the Starcatcher is based on the 2004 novel written by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, which was fashioned into a play by Rick Elice. I had an exceptional experience of seeing the play on March 29, at 9:30, adapted by director, Kerry Bishop on the A.B Lucas Secondary School stage. This play certainly catches the whimsical and wonderful essence…

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    illustrates the unrealisticness of societies view. Also, Mr. Darling being insecure causes him to not be viewed in society as patriarchal figure. Mr. Darling also blurs the idea of society’s gender roles by feeling guilty about his children leaving to Neverland, the world where children never grow up. Mr. Darling’s guilt is depicted when Barrie writes, “In the bitterness of his remorse he…

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    Peter pan, who is a carefree boy, never grows up. Shown in Barrie’s story, Peter Pan lives in the Neverland which is a fantastic place separating from real life. The unconscientious boy always is naughty, arrogant and naïve, he never cares about other things or people except for himself. In his life, there are many interesting events as well as strange and eccentric things, thus he is too busy to observe all and remember everything. The reason why Peter Pan’s story is so popular is that no one…

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    But just before they go on fire you see the lagoon. This is the nearest you ever get to in on the mainland, just one heavenly moment; if there could be two moments you might see the surf and hear the mermaid’s singing.( xxxv) After going to Neverland, Peter and the Lost Boys make a house especially for Wendy and according to how she wishes it to be. “I wish I had a pretty house, The littlest ever seen, With funny little red walls, And roof of mossy green.” (84) Throughout the novel,…

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    Lots of people have been enjoying the movies where the Pirates of the Caribbean run wild. The most famous of the pirates is portrayed by Johnny Depp. The movie “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest” first opened up in theaters in the U.S. on July 7, 2006. It starred Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley. This was the second movie in the pirate adventure series. It is part of a multi-billion dollar franchise owned by Disney and it includes books, video games and theme park rides.…

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    their “mother” Wendy. However, though they are evil actions, without them, the story would be stagnant at a point where Wendy tells the boys stories and they just run around and do nothing all day. Peter Pan is seen almost as if he were the king of Neverland whereas no one but the pirates care…

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    The Rye Museum Symbolism

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    Throughout the novel The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger frequently utilizes symbols in order to develop a theme. One recurring theme in the novel is that maturity comes with a price that many are reluctant to pay—the loss of innocence. The author employs symbols like the Museum of Natural History, the “F*** You” signs on the walls, and the Carousel to illustrate this theme. However, moving on from your childhood is an essential part of life, although it may be difficult. To shed light on…

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    her mother, Karel, her father Marketa, and her brother George Brady. Her Parents owned a store where her family lived right above it and sadly, Hana was not allowed to talk to non-Jewish kids. When Hitler became in control, her family moved to the Neverlands. Shortly after Hitler found the family, he took the parents and sent the kids to their aunts house in the ghetto. Soon after, the kids packed…

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    Racism In Peter Pan

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    London to Neverland. There, they encounter mythical creatures and the evil Captain Hook while also learning that growing up is a necessity. Also in their journey, they meet Tiger Lily. The daughter of a Chief Native, she works alongside Peter Pan to defeat the pirates who have invaded their land. In 2015, the movie Pan was made to focus on the story’s very beginning. It concentrated on young Peter becoming the magical boy that he is and it showed the early relationships of those in Neverland.…

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    Visual Effects: Title Sequence “For the average audience, the credits tell them there’s only three minutes left to eat popcorn. I take this ‘dead’ period and try to do more than simply get rid of names that filmgoers aren’t interested in. I aim to set up the audience for what’s coming; make them expectant.” Saul Bass (GranneBlog, 2011) Saul Bass’ aim from the start was to change the way the audience viewed the title sequence. His unique approach to making the title sequence the “movie within…

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