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    The movie I choose was Dances with Wolves. This movie was about Lieutenant John J. Dunbar and his experience in befriending the Indians. The movie starts off with Lieutenant Dunbar learning he needs to get his leg amputated. However‚ he refuses to get it amputated and attempts suicide by riding his horse through a line of fire during war. Lieutenant Dunbar survives and is treated by a general. The commanding officer gives Lieutenant Dunbar the horse he rode on in the line of fire and offers Dunbar

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    In the movie “Dances with Wolves”‚ communication was both a barrier and a bridge for John Dunbar a white man of great standing in the white community‚ and also for the Sioux Indian’s who were misunderstood and stereotype often. They relied on multiple forms of communication to break down the barriers that stood between them‚ and create some bridges toward becoming friends. Stereotyping on both sides was a huge barrier as well as the bridge between John and the Sioux. If it had not been for the

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    Tone Techniques: Dances With Wolves In his novel‚ ”Dances With Wolves”‚ Michael Blake uses several techniques throughout the story to enhance the tone displayed to the reader. Blake uses tones that vary from sad‚ (war times) to happy (victorious.) Tone can be defined as the emotion or feeling set upon a reader during a novel/short story. Most times‚ the tone will change. It can change from sad to dramatic‚ happy to angry‚ angry to calm‚ or basically anything else. Tone is

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    The movie Dances With Wolves was a very symbolic movie and I really enjoyed getting into it. Every character in the movie was brilliant and could last in the wild‚ and even communicate with the other characters. Two Socks was not a human‚ yet he could communicate with Dunbar and understand he was not going to be hurt by him. Even Cisco‚ the horse‚ understood when he was being taken away; he knew to knock the Indian off and go back to where he belonged. All the characters had great communication

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    Are Gray Wolves and Domestic Dogs Different Species? Look at a domestic dog and compare it to the mighty wolf. Are there any similarities or differences? Domestic dogs‚ that live within our human world‚ are comprised of some of the same features gray wolves contain. Through natural selection and speciation‚ these two species are configured by physical differences. Most dogs are smaller in size than wolves. There is also a difference in the head structure of both species. Wolves have a longer snout

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    The bestselling children’s book The Graveyard Book was published in 2008 and is still being enjoyed by book lovers of all ages. The book is about a toddler who escapes the presence of a killer and finds refuge in a nearby graveyard. He is raised by many different characters and personalities both living and dead in the graveyard. Unfortunately‚ another topic is creating a buzz about this novel other than its’ awards. The Graveyard Book is being called out because of its many similarities of the much

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    Case of Benjamin Button: Compare and Contrast Originally written by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a short story unlike any other. It tells the story of a man who is born as a fragile‚ elderly individual who physically‚ becomes younger as he grows older mentally.The warped sense of time and aging in this story makes it incredibly unique and interesting. In 2008 the story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald was made into a film. Although the film and the short story are telling

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    Compare and Contrast of Classical Ballet and Modern Dance Dance is one of the most beautiful‚ expressive forms of art known to mankind. It expresses joy‚ love‚ sorrow‚ anger‚ and the list truly goes on for all the possible emotions that it can convey. Dance not only can express how one feels‚ but it can tell a story or even be used to praise a higher power. Dance has intricately played an important role to every culture over the course of time. Two forms of dance that have not only stood against

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    internet everyday who have a very different view. Those who think that the internet is a blessing often refer to the world of information it contains and how you can gain access so much easier than when you had to trudge through stacks of library books before.  There are approximately 114‚000‚000 websites on the internet and Google has indexed 0.0048% of the internet. That gives the idea of how large the internet is and how much information it contains. The information is very good to research and

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    Compare and Contrast Digital and Film Cameras Cameras‚ they come in many forms‚ from digital‚ from pocket cameras‚ to full sized full function cameras. Cameras have become a part of our everyday lives‚ and with the progression of modern technology. Cameras have become even more user friendly and affordable for many to own. As the camera moves into the digital era‚ the film camera is becoming a distant memory. Digital and film cameras have the same final product‚ but the way to get there is much

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