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    For paper number two I’ve decided to go with the reputation mechanic in Fallout New Vegas. So what is the reputation mechanic? The reputation in Fallout New Vegas is a measurement of how the different factions in the game world or Mojave Wasteland perceive your character. It is affected by positive and negative actions that affect the faction in question, such as completing quests or killing members, of that faction. Reputation is separated into two categories: Fame and Infamy. Fame is positive and infamy is negative. Both types of reputation are tracked separately, the combination of which determines your reputation with any given faction. The benefits and drawbacks of any given reputation depend on the faction itself. So for example, you may receive discounts with the faction’s merchants, or provoke attacks from hired thugs, or even be ignored all together. It all depends on the player’s initial actions with the faction and the course of actions taken with other factions in the game. Fame and Infamy are earned by doing good or bad things to the factions. The players combined actions of good and bad deeds results in an overall reputation that is positive, neutral, or negative. Once a player is labeled by one of the factions there are only a few exceptions to be re-labeled based on what the player decides to do further in the main story. Fame and Infamy will only increase, meaning any positive or negative reputation with a given faction cannot be removed, only offset by a…

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    method that can be used to for distinguish the Islamic lead-glazed ware from Tang Sancai as well as the Sancai ware from different part of China. For dating the tools which is made of obsidian can be used to date the dates by the hydration dating and the limitation of the origin of it can help with trace back to where did it came from which can be used to interpret the distribution and trade route. Clay for Tang Sancai:…

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    Rhetorical Analysis: Vine

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    popularity of Vine didn’t go unnoticed, as it gained over 40 million users in just over 7 months. This exemplifies Postman’s argument that modern epistemology is largely dependent on entertainment…

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    Number of articles aside, outlining the literature market and the importance of and access to the specific media types available to different social classes informs the access the larger reading public had to her story. Visual entertainment at the turn of the nineteenth century, particularly in London, saw a huge upsurge as theatre construction reached new highs. This fiercely competitive and increasingly commercial form of entertainment was highly conscious of the importance of the use of…

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    several factors that will play a significant part in your budget. Food, entertainment, decorations, and supplies are just some that you need to consider. Decide if it is better to have the event catered or have a potluck. If you go with the catering option then you should have an idea of the menu. You will have to decide if appetizers will be served, how many courses will be provided, and if there are substitutes for those with a special diet. In addition, you should note if alcoholic…

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    Golden Age Of Tv Essay

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    show that garnered the respectful monographs, the critical cachet, and a secure place on the university curriculum—is being challenged by the lure of long-form, episodic television. Doherty asserts that a lot of great talent is going toward television because of how the medium can be used for storytelling purposes. The medium of television as a quality source for character development is actually relatively new. Film was where most of the money went to because it achieved the most returns.…

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    developed to be used as a means of entertainment and education internationally. YouTube is known for its diverse communities, where content creators often collaborate and strive to grow these communities. However, few have yet to study YouTube and its impact on the gaming community, one of their biggest and most popular. While exploring…

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    Movie Theater Analysis

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    The modern world is full of establishments where the everyday person can go to to get themselves entertained. It is part of human nature to not only survive, but to live as well. So many businesses exist in the entertainment industry because of this reason, surviving is boring but living is fun, especially when you can have fun doing it. Despite this, going to these establishments to simply get rid of boredom would not be enough to keep them running. No, humans are social animals and thus must…

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    American entertainment culture is used everyday by people that watch movies, which is important because it entertains everyone. There are several genres of movies for example comedy, action, romance, horror, crime, war, and mystery that people can watch based on how they are feeling. Numerous people spend their time watching movies because it distracts them from reality. People can watch movies on Netflix, Hulu, and Redbox for a cheap price that will entertain them. Mostly every movie has a hero…

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    Interactivity In Film

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    Tassel (2001) claims that, “Interactivity is a fascinating topic that reaches into human beings’ deepest desires for personal connection and communication.” Interactivity is a function that is used in digital Television. Interactive Television offers new ways to improve programme content with on-screen complementary information and other features such as choice of camera angles as well as on-screen viewer polling which is accessed through the Television’s remote control (Beattie 2004). Tassel…

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