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    I like the movie a christmas carol more than the book. The story a christmas carol has been a very famous story for a long time. The move was better because you could see the actions the charters was taking. Every time the charters mood would change in the movie the lighting or the music would change. Some of the differences of a christmas carol book and a christmas carol movie is in the movie the mood changes a lot more and in the movie there’s a lot more detail .The book has detail but it does

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    if the people around the game take it overboard. In Friday Night Lights by Peter Berg‚ the town is obsessed with their high school team‚ the Permian-Odessa Panthers. Having been in football for over ten years‚ I know what the movie is talking about. It is good

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    Short Essay: Friday Night Lights Friday Night Lights‚ written by H.G. Bissinger‚ is a true story about a high school football team in the football crazed West Texas town of Odessa. Bissinger‚ a journalist from Philadelphia‚ spent a year living in Odessa following this team around finding out for himself why there is such an obsession for the football team in this town. The book has been quite successful and with that has drawn controversy from some people apart of this book‚ and the town of Odessa

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    Friday Night Lights Analyzation Author and director‚ Darnell Hunt‚ once stated‚ “Race is a core reality of the American experience. Media images on television need to reflect that reality to help people who consume media and who don’t have the day-to-day‚ face-to-face contact with others‚ or where that contact is minimal‚ to help them have a greater appreciation of other experiences and how they’re all part of the American fabric.” How might media portray anything but realistic expectations? Media

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    In Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club‚ from “Two Kinds” and in Bissinger’s Friday Night Lights‚ the outcome of parents expectations of their children is perfectly portrayed. When a child is pressured to live up to their parents expectations‚ they become stressed. In most cases‚ this leads to failure because the child feels as if they will never be able to please the parent. In other cases it leads to the child cracking under pressure and being too anxious to complete the task at hand‚ or the child might

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    Rhetorical Analysis: East Versus West In Friday Night Lights‚ H.G. Bissinger uses flashbacks in “East Versus West” to develop the change that Odessa has gone through. Bissinger describes how the Panthers have beaten the Bronchos twenty three years in a row. Then Bissinger makes a flashback to 1946‚ “If you wanted to see real football mania‚ if you wanted to see a group of people who cared about a team and loved them as if they were their own children‚ go back to 1946 season when almost half the

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    Quarter 2 Timed Write Friday Night Lights How can overcoming adversity on and off the field brings a team closer to each other? Adversity can come in many ways‚ it can be in how someone may not be good at a sport and they must overcome this adversity. Or it can be losing someone or something and having it replaced by something different. The Permian Panthers overcome many adversities throughout the book on and off the field this makes them stronger and closer both as a team and as friends

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    different opinions from every single person. It can mean anything from freedom to be wealthy or just having a good comfortable life. Most often people dream of owning a house or having a family but in Friday Night Lights the American Dream for the town was to win the football championship. Friday Night Lights is an example of how many individuals struggle to accomplish their dream‚ which is not easy and it comes with a lot of challenges. Everyone needs an opportunity to succeed and that’s where the American

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    Friday Night Lights Every Friday during football season we have a large crowd come and watch our football boys. In this crowd are the parents of the football players and the most recognized parents are our band parents. They all come out to watch the game and cheer on the boys‚ but the real show they come to watch is the marching band. We play three great songs and put so many movements into out routine. We work hours on end during the summer to get our show ready to perform at the first game and

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    Friday Night Lights I can’t even begin to describe football life that exists in Odessa‚ Texas‚ home of the Permian Panthers. This town devotes so much time into the team and places so many expectations season after season. If the Permian Panthers do not win a State Championship‚ then it is considered a disappointing season. The book covers players lives on the field as well as off‚ the history of Odessa‚ and how a town comes together because of football. H.G Bissinger follows Permian in the 1988

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