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Television is a unique medium of communication to study because of the cultural relevance it holds and the opportunity to study these implications. When discursively analyzing television it is important to break down themes, cultural relevance, and genre of the piece. I will provide an analysis of television sitcom New Girl, with sitcom Boy Meets World, and comedy movie Mean Girls. Each provides a different take on teachers in the media, and allows for exploration of these within in different…

Operations: I regularly communicated the status on each assignment and explained any open items that were causing delays. I also kept a running open items list that included request to the client, to ensure that no task or item went over looked or slipped through the cracks. I have made a habit of recording my time at the end of each day to ensure that I am recording it accurately and to ensure that I get my time card submitted on time each week. I also check my arms every week to check that it…

Bill Gates went to Lakeside School because the teacher in the school pushed all students to achieve. The education was relevant to real life and they teach them a lot of stuff. Bill Gates would spend hours upon hours at the computer room at high school and he eventually met a man named Paul Allen whom shared the same interest as Bill Gates. Paul had the same experience as Bill Gates. His Microsoft had expanded in and a lot of people use it now. His net worth is 79.2 billion because the Microsoft…

The Reality of Television George Will is an American newspaper columnist, journalist, and author. He is also a Pulitzer Prize winner. In his essay “Reality Television: Oxymoron” Will entertains the idea that because of the desensitization of America, there is an increase in the amount of violence portrayed on television. Will continues by claiming that because we are a pro-choice society we allow certain pleasures on television, which he claims is relevant to the decline in society. George…

There are many TV shows that one can simply pick to watch but this show was one of the most beloved by the people. Full House was one of the most family oriented and bubbly show that one can stop to watch. The T.V show Full House ran for about 8 years and many of their cast members are still relevant today. Using gender theory to analyze Full House, is evident that the show challenged society's traditional idea of gender roles. Back in the late 80’s and early 90’s it was rare to see the shifts…

Despite being developed more than 400 years apart, Scott Disick from "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" and Mercutio from William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet are both epitomes of the reality TV archetype the "Reckless, Wild Child." The purpose of this archetype is to entertain the audience using comical and dramatic elements while bringing out the good qualities of other characters. A reality TV audience does not want to deeply analyze what it watches - it wants a comfortably predictable,…

Essay My English/Language Arts class has been reading and watching both of these shows and stories. “The Andy Griffith Show”, was produced in the Early 1960s, it is a TV sitcom based on an older sitcom called “ The Danny Thomas Show”. As i have done researched on this sitcom, i have come to realize that the sitcom has only produced a total of 249 half-hour episodes spanning over 8 seasons. “ The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street”, is episode 22 in the first season of “The Twilight…

FernGully is a tale of how humans destroy and release danger into the world and care nothing about it. Even though FernGully is a fictional movie, there are still a lot of real world points it brings up. There are many references to real world problems and actions throughout the movie mixed in with cartoon antics to mix fun into the movie as well. In FernGully, the first thing we hear about a human is through Batty. Batty is a bat who escaped the humans after he was tested on. The humans put…

The Accountability Ladder The purpose of the accountability ladder aids us in understanding the reasons behind why we may not be achieving the results we would like in either our personal or professional lives or both. It helps us identify how we view the world, and our attitude towards it, and how things react in response to our individual viewpoints. There are multiple steps included in the accountability ladder. Starting with step one, becoming aware of reality, and pin-pointing what’s…

If you’re anything like me, when a show isn’t interesting at the beginning, you don’t want to continue watching it. I told myself I was going to watch Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt for this blog post so I had to keep watching. Now I tend to watch reality shows or shows that are set in the past, but Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is a show set in the present about, you guessed it, Kimmy Schmidt. She was just rescued from a bunker in the ground in Indiana, along with three other women, all who are referred…