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    your facts.” “I am what I am‚ what can I say? I’m gonna be this way right up until my dying day. Because that’s how it goes head to my toes”" The message is that being yourself is the most important thing. It expresses that you shouldn’t back down from your beliefs‚ and nobody should try to change you. As well as you should not conform yourself to what people think is “the norm.” As the song states‚ "I am what I am‚ and nobody else. And if you’ve got a problem better take it somewhere else because

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    An Anaylysis of Cast Away

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    An Analysis of Cast Away Gina M. Orlando ENG225: Introduction to Film (GSJ1115D) Instructor: Sharon Hanscom April 29‚ 2011 An Analysis of Cast Away In the 2000 film‚ Cast Away starring Tom Hanks as Chuck Noland‚ as a “FedEx systems engineer whose ruled-by-the-clock existence abruptly ends when a harrowing plane crash leaves him isolated on a remote island” (Washington Post‚ 2000). Through analysis of this film‚ we explore how Chucks’ consistent existence in everyday life is dramatically

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    Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath” many observations of “breaking” can be seen. From breaking of the characters will to carry on‚ such as the story about Toms curious uncle who couldn’t handle losing the one thing that I believe that was keeping the poor man going through all these tough times. Adding on top of the stress from all the loss of farmland‚ increasing debts and other such challenges John‚ Toms cousin‚ wouldn’t listen to a call for help from his wife when she had pains in her stomach. When the

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    "fun" is used in the names of these parks more than any other descriptor. Rightly so‚ as many people would describe amusement parks as great places to get away from the dull routine of daily life and enjoy time with family. They are known for their greasy‚ yet addictive‚ food and thrilling rides and attractions. In Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away a family of three stumbles upon what they believe is an abandoned amusement park. Unbeknownst to them‚ the amusement park is inhabited by spirits and witches

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    actually committing suicide Nick - felt he wasn’t there for his father at the end – grief - regrets his past life; smoking and drinking - his career has been around themes of other’s deaths Meryl - suffering from grief – dad’s shock death - trying to make experience of death logical; understandable – “good he died when he did – may have committed a crime in the future” Train driver - pain; guilt; grief - must have resolution

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    Breaking the Regular Personal space is an invisible boundary separating one from others to be normally content. When violated‚ one may feel discomfort‚ anxiety‚ or even anger. As humans‚ we set rules in our minds called customs. Many of these vary from culture to culture but some are universal. One of those universal rules is the idea of personal space. In America‚ we have a strong sense of personal space‚ especially when it comes to strangers invading that space. From what I have experienced in

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    The One That Got Away

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    THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY The one… The one‚ the one… The one that got away.. GIRLS: Summer after high school‚ when we first met We make-out in your Mustang to And on my 18th birthday‚ we got matching tattoos BOYS: Used to steal your parents liquor and climb to the roof Talk about our future like we had a clue Never planned that one day I’d be losing you GIRLS: In another life‚ I would be your girl We keep all our promises‚ be us against the world BOYS: In another life‚ I would make you

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    THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN GREAT BRITAIN The Great Britain was the first country to undergo industrial revolution which according to Musson and Robinson (1969) is the "transformation of a predominantly rural‚ agricultural and handicraft society into a predominantly urban‚ industrial and mechanized society" (60). Indeed the modern world owes a lot to British pioneers of the 18th and 19th century like Abraham Darby‚ Richard Arkwright‚ John Wilkinson‚ Samuel Crompton‚ Thomas Newcomen and James Watt

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    doomed to repeat itself if not learned from‚ however most major changes in history start with the change of society. The American Revolution is a prime example of this‚ when the colonials were tired of unrestrained control from across the sea social norms were bound to be broken. In society at this point rioting and violence in no way were standard to life‚ but a few brave people will lead to a few more‚ which leads into an entire revolution. This breaking free was incredibly beneficial to the early

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    Michael Gow's Away

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    (Caravan Park) Away is about reconciliation and the power of healing through love and compassion This play is about the experiences of a dying school boy‚ it is a celebration of life and the power to heal through gaining insight. At the end‚ the characters accept their motives‚ ambitions‚ hopes and fears which determine their actions Characters Imprisoned in a World which their worth as human beings is measured in the costs of their holidays The quest of the characters in Away brings them

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