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    People-First Critic/Environmentalist Both passages by Edward O. Wilson satirize the People-First Critic’s and the Environmentalists’ views in order to criticize how they both were unable to address issues directly‚ but instead attacked each other. Through the use of perspective‚ Wilson explains how their arguments about environmentalism ultimately lead nowhere. Edward O. Wilson’s first passage is concentrated on displaying the People-First Critic’s arguments against environmentalists. He refers

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    Braveheart Even though the events in this movie occurred a very long time ago‚ the actions that the Scottish people made then‚ made the country of Scotland the way it is today. As a nation-state‚ the Scottish people were struggling to gain their rights‚ and unify their country as a whole. It wasn’t until William Wallace came around and reminded/showed the Scottish people that they could fight back to gain their rights back. Wallace opened up the eyes of many Scottish people‚ and showed them that

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    movies about him such as Braveheart. However there is evidence and stories that are told‚ that portray him as a bad man‚ such as historical evidence. These differences between Braveheart and historical evidence will be explored below. To start off with‚ William Wallace is seen as a very heroic man in many difference sources. In order to make him seem more successful and manlier‚ these different sources have to change historical evidence. This is shown in Mel Gibson’s Braveheart. This movie modifies

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    they are flawed and noble; however‚ it is clear that Macbeth is a better example of a tragic hero due to the absence of defining characteristic events that were not taken place in Braveheart. A tragic hero is supposed to become isolated with all forces against him‚ I see this in Macbeth but I do not see it in Braveheart with William Wallace. In Macbeth‚ Macbeth expresses his feelings of being isolated with all forces against him when he says “They have tied me to a stake : I cannot fight but bear-like

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    more importantly they have made it their mission to fight for the freedom of others! Freedom does not have to mean the same thing to each person‚ its meaning and method of attainment is as varied as those who seek it. For instance‚ in the movie Braveheart‚ the Scottish people’s idea of freedom was being able to raise crops‚ end jus primae noctis (an English lord’s entitlement to have sexual rights to any common woman the eve of her wedding)‚ and finally have a country to call their own. In the battle

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    released a biography was written about Bruce‚ and while there is no conclusion drawn from this book‚ it gives us an account of all the events of Robert’s history and leaves us to conclude whether he was a hero or villain. Finally in 1995‚ the movie Braveheart came into being and with it the final representation of Robert the Bruce. A view that shows him as a weak and childish man who was ruled by his father and used as a “puppet”. Even though at the end of the movie it shows a redeemable side to the

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    William Wallace was born in January of the year 1272. He was the second of three sons. Wallace was born in the town of Elerslie‚ which was in Scotland. His Father Sir Malcolm Wallace held the title of knight but had no political power. Wallace’s Father was involved in a rebellion called Turnberry Band when William was 14 years old and was sent to live with his uncle Argile. His Uncle taught William Latin and French and how to be a swordsman. When William’s father returned from the revolt at Turnberry

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    Movie Character Analysis How have you related‚ reacted‚ thought about the believability of those characteristics in reinforcing the definitions and connecting the characters to heroic cycle. (Mythic‚ Romantic‚ Tragic‚ Realistic) Movie 1: Apollo 13 Apollo 13 is a movie about a space mission that involved 3 astronauts. The movie is based off a real event and portrays the actual event very well. The Apollo 13 mission was to go on the moon after Neil Armstrong had been on it through the Apollo 11

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    merrily about dandelions. I also am very introspective about life. Just the other day‚ I was sitting at home wondering‚ "Can deaf people burp?" I also believe in freedom and the rights of the student. One of my favorite quotes is from the movie Braveheart‚ "They may take our lives‚ but they will never take our freedom!" As has been said multiple times by famous anonymous people‚ "Many a boomerang does not return‚ but chooses freedom instead." I will get to know the people just as Jesus did‚ and I

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    Saviour of Scotland‚ Sir William Wallace… Near the end of the 13th century‚ Scotland gave birth to a legendary hero who would later free his nation from their English brethren. A man who pledged his life‚ his fortune‚ and his sacred honor for the liberty of his men. This champion- they called Sir William Wallace. After England took control of the nation in the 1300s‚ Wallace soon became Scotland’s “ultimate hope” and his victory is still talked about by the Scottish people today. Whether it

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