The Cutter

critics are more interested in the art form of film and see all the aspects taken to make it. They want the music, actors and concept of the movie to make you feel as if you could be a part of the movie yourself. They like movies that aren’t cookie cutter versions or a “freak-show”. Your second paragraph about “Honest Trailers – 300” also involved New Criticism. I really liked the point you made to back this up. The video contained…

many individuals working together as one nation. The tone is an ecstatic display of everyday people working hard and doing their everyday jobs. The speaker gives us examples of people such as mechanics, carpenters, masons, boatmen, shoemakers, wood-cutters, mothers, wives, young girls and men. Every scenario the speaker paints, the people are happy and singing even when…

Throughout history, humans have always held a fascination with extraterrestrial life. Science fiction tales were written in the second and tenth centuries (Joy and “Satire or the First Science”). Crop circles were claimed to be found in medieval times (Radford). Searches for canals built by martians were carried out more than two hundred years ago (Simon). The fascination with alien life integrated itself into human culture and as it changes, the beliefs change as well. Science fiction allows…

During the Vietnam War, non combatant roles served as off the battlefield support squadrons helping the military function and according to “ My Future” about “85 percent of today’s enlisted military jobs are non-combatant” (My Future 1). Steven Ruud served as non combatant mechanical engineer during 1968-1970, eight weeks of his term were spent at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Steven was assigned to the 1099th TC or Transportation Company Medium Boat Company which surrounded the port of Cat Lai. Ruud…

to work to support their family, but often could not find a job. Even in middle class families, women far from the happiness that was portrayed by mainstream television. (Coontz 3). There was little that women, or anyone who did not fit the cookie cutter mold of the 1950’s. People who had unconventional beliefs, be they in religion, sexual orientation, or having a disability, were faced with government investigations, and arbitrary firings, constant criticism and resentment without the…

Mazzotta, laTorre, & DeGiusti, 2012; Hosoglu, Akalin, Sunbul, Otkun, & Ozturk, 2011). The operating room (OR) has continually been identified as the second most common work environment for staff to encounter a sharps injury behind inpatient wards (Cutter & Jordan, 2012; Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections, 2008; Jagger, Berguer, Phillips, Parker, & Gomaa, 2011). When handling scalpels theatre staff should be utalising sharps injury prevention…

For me personally, the Socratic seminar did help with some of the topics we talked about like about school back then. In that time, a teacher could hit a student and it was okay and excepted it wasn’t really a big deal but now if a teacher hits a student they would get in trouble and possible loss their job. I also found it a bit weird these kids get so much freedom they get to leave school in the middle of the day to go home and eat lunch and then go back to school. In the Socratic seminar, we…

Sara Metheny Mrs. McGovern Pd. 8 11/1/16 Literary Analysis Being human, one is entitled to worry. People fret about grades, money, their belongings, and most importantly their families. Too many, families are their world and will go to extreme measures to keep them from harm. In the story “Once Upon A Time” by Nadine Gordimer, there is a young family who lives in a segregated world. The parents of the young family use many intricate, and quite frankly, dangerous security systems to try to keep…

that during the fight she was punched in the face, hit in the head and chest. P claims that during the fight an individual pushed her against the gate for approximately 5 minutes. P claims that during the fight Nairoby Cruz was slashed with a box cutter. P claims that an ambulance and MOS arrived at the scene and MOS grabbed P’s both wrists and pushed her against the gate then rear cuffed. P claims that she was thrown in the back of the police car. P claims that she…

highly impactful on perception. Alexandra Frazer and Michelle Miller noted in their article Double Standards in Sentence Structure: Passive Voice in Narratives Describing Domestic Violence, Structuring sentences in a way that emphasizes women’s causal role in such violence, while deemphasizing men’s role, may be one of several mechanisms by which writers and speakers express their attitudes about gender, sex, and power. These mechanisms include the use of erotic rather than violent terminology…