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    government can form anywhere and have power over everyone if it gets the support. When Big Brother finally broke Winston Smith it was evident that no body could avoid the power of The Party. Through out the whole novel Winston Smith opposed The Party and everything that it stands for. He does not like that “[Big Brother controls] the mind” (277) of every citizen and can make them do anything for Big Brother. Big Brother has complete control of everyone’s actions except for Winston, he was…

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    1984 Privacy

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    The telescreen is used to monitor the activity of a citizen to make sure that he/she is not acting against the party or Big Brother. The telescreen helps to make one’s actions the same in public as in private. In this quote we see the importance privacy in our lives while Winston is just trying to get privacy in a small part of his. “By sitting in the alcove, and keeping well…

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    Every great film starts out with a base. Some form of origination, or a simple idea. The most famous writers that are responsible for Disney’s popular movies are the Grimm Brothers. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were German-Born authors born in the 1700’s. They are most famous for their collection of stories which were published in 1812 called Nursery and Household tales, but were later referred to as Grimm’s Fairy Tales. Initially, the book was not meant for children’s readings as they had contained…

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    Little Red Ridding Hood by Charles Perrault I have selected to read The Little Red Riding Hood by Charles Perrault. I will be analyzing The Little Red Riding Hood through a historical lens. Charles Perrault lived in France during the 1600’s, during this time France encountered many things, such as riotings and wars. There was rioting against political leaders and many wars with different countries, mainly due how much land everyone wanted. The story of The Little Red Riding Hood was…

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    Wolves howling outside your front door. You're Trapped in a house with one of your worst enemies how will you be able to handle it. Will you survive or will you snap? Alma has encountered this same situation when she has to take care of a woman named Sarah. Sarah was very sick and there was a large storm brewing outside. With this big storm brewing she would not be able to reach her house safely. Even though alma did not like Sarah she still took care of her and and did what she needed to for…

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    In today’s society, reality TV shows have become the most popular and viewed genre on television. Reality shows are based on people’s real life situations that people shows to the audience. People in the world are more interested in watching reality shows versus scripted shows, unless the script show is very eye catching. Cynthia M. Frisby, is an associate professor of advertising at the University of Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, and coeditor of Journalism across Cultures. Frisby…

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    The Three Little Pigs and the Wolf Once upon a time in a fairy tale land lived a wolf. Not the “Big Bad Wolf” who follows Little Red Riding Hood and eats Grandma, no this wolf’s name was not menacing, it was Rufus. Rufus was a smart, regular wolf who didn’t follow little girls to their grandmother’s house to eat her and the old lady. He had dark grey fur, and big, intense yellow eyes, and gnarly yellowed fangs. Now when most people see a wolf they are afraid and want to get away, but…

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    Wiley Hardeman Post was a prominent American pilot born on November 22, 1898. He was from Maysville, Oklahoma and became one of the world’s most famous aviators in the 1930s. He set a record and became the first person to complete a flight around the world solo. Overcoming personal tragedy, Post refused to let this interfere with his love for flying. In addition to his airspeed records, he also invented the pressurized flight suit and discovered the jet stream. Throughout his lifetime, although…

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    I can say that opposed to other versions of “Little Red Riding Hood” I have come to enjoy your version of “Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf most of all. However, I would like to know why did you decide to go straight to the part where the wolf eats the grandmother? I feel that we need to know more of about “LRRH” and how she becomes an epitome of Lara Croft. In the original version “LRRH” is perceived as a naïve young girl who takes baked goods to her sick grandmother and is eaten up by the…

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    Hugh Glass Journey

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    Survival, the only reason we are here on this treacherous planet we inhabit. Survival can be the simplest task, or the most arduous struggle. Everyone has their own experience that entails them against the world, in a battle for their lives. There is no other man that knows this more than Hugh Glass. Hugh Glass was a nineteenth century frontiers men; who while searching for food was attacked by a mother grizzly bear protecting her cubs. Desperately trying to reach for his firearm, however he…

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