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    Edgar Wright is a really great director who knows how to make people laugh. He is known for his Comedic Cornetto Trilogy, and the movies I will be talking about are “Shaun of the Dead”, and “Hot Fuzz” are the two of them. The scenes display the kind of style he uses in the films, and by using film techniques it helps show the style by how effective it is. Techniques such as music, sound effects, camera work e.g close ups, mid shots, and characters. Wright uses these techniques to grab people’s…

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    show that he is still growing and trying to change into a better person. Nick chose to go camping and fishing to get his mind off the war and his life, but to also reflect on all the opportunities he’s given, the people he met, and the things he learned. Some of these include, Bugs, who had shown him to how to clean up his plate with bread, and Hopkins, who had told him how to make good coffee during the war. However, Nick made this coffee wrong, which shows that he still has learning to do…

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    River.” In several of the short stories concerning him, Nick Adams constantly retreats to nature to find a quiet place of reflection and self-examination, most commonly expressed in the act of fishing; these moments of isolation are those in which Hemingway pays great attention in describing every action of Nick’s in full detail, through which the reader understands his reconnection with nature through isolation. At the start of the short story, Nick Adams is content as he sets out for the…

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    White Elephants.” “Big Two Hearted River” is a story about Nick Adams and his postwar life. The story is centered in the small burned down town of Seney and Nick is trying to get away and relieve his mind of his always constant memories. In “Big Two Hearted River” the river functions as a symbol of time because the trout, which represent Nick’s thoughts, are trying hard to swim steady and not move along with the flow of the water. When Nick got to Seney he immediately went to the river and,…

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    super heroes they can find. With the help of Iron Man (Tony Stark), Thor, The Incredible Hulk (Bruce Banner), Black Widow, Hawkeye, and Captain America they protect New York City and the rest of the world against Loki, brother of Thor, and his army. Nick Furry, being the director of S.H.I.E.L.D, assembles the Avengers team to fight against Loki and to get the Tesseract. Jeffery Anderson stated in The Examiner that “This movie has it all: gorgeously clear action, humor, suspense and even…

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    Heroism In The Killers

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    So far in “the killers” our friends george, nick and sam have found themselves in the middle of an odd conspiracy, the murder of ole anderson a member of their town. Though the intention is unclear, they were held at gunpoint for what was an hour. Luckily, no casualties had been met after this standoff. But our friends had a decision of telling ole anderson about the attempt on his life, or like sam suggested stay as far away from it as possible. Nick following george's advice decides to head…

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    River” Nick returned from to the war only to head back to his old favorite fishing spot. Even though Nick has not been around this place in a while and knows the town in the distance, burnt down, he still gets that feeling that he is home despite the idea that even his hometown seemed destroyed by the war. Hemingway states, “He felt he had left everything behind, the need for thinking, the need to write, other needs, it was all back of him” (Hemingway). It has been such a long time since Nick…

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    Not all Castles hold princesses in the top of them, or end up on a Disney movie; some castles walls have seen things that would leave one speechless. Haunted castles are in abundance in throughout Britain. Chuck Palahniuk said, “If the living is haunted by the dead, then the dead are haunted by their own mistakes.” Steeped in history, the castles Chillingham, Portchester, and Dover are true examples of the haunted castles with its own ghosts, spirits or hauntings. Chillingham Castle is…

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    Parador De Oropesa, Spain

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    Europe’s amazing castle hotels provide guests with a glimpse back into the days when royalty ruled. Five of Europe’s best castle hotels for the holidays There is certainly something special about visiting a castle. It inspires us to dream of knighthood or perhaps someone like King Arthur during a period when kings and queens ruled over their kingdoms. Dreams can still come true the instant you visit or stay in some of Europe's greatest castles. The following are five castles in Europe that…

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    Warwick Castles

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    typical Warwick is in comparison to other castles in the history of castle development it’s really important what castles were, how they looked like etcetera. It’s obvious that because of new inventions, new ways of attacking and progress in technology castles also changed along all of these making them more safe place to live in for royal family or king himself and easier to defend. The first type of castle brought to the England was Motte and Bailey castle which comes from Normand as their…

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