defining the sponsors of literacy. She states a literacy sponsor as‚ “people‚ institutions‚ and circumstances that both make it possible for a person to become literate and shape the way the person actually acquires literacy”(Brandt 331). The movie Finding Forrester greatly expresses the way in which literacy sponsors can shape someone’s life. The main character in the movie is a sixteen-year-old boy named Jamal who is from the Bronx in New York. He is a very intelligent young man and a gifted writer
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Finding Nemo Finding Nemo (Finding Nemo) is a story of a clownfish named Marlin who loses his son‚ Nemo‚ following a fight over Marlin’s overprotective qualities. The story begins with Marlin and his wife‚ Coral‚ who live in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Coral and Marlin are expecting 400 offspring when a barracuda attacks them and kills Coral and 399 of their eggs. Marlin is left with one offspring who he names Nemo. As Nemo grows‚ Marlin becomes protective of him and on Nemo’s first day
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“Just keep swimming‚ just keep swimming‚ just keep swimming‚” chants a blue tang fish named Dory from the award winning children’s film Finding Nemo. Throughout this movie‚ true character is shown and can help educate adolescents who watch the film. Character is defined as caring for others‚ to have courage‚ and to be true to yourself. The characters in Finding Nemo cleverly follow the definition of character. The movies characters show true character by sticking by each others side‚ always believing
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Finding Nemo‚ by Andrew Stanton‚ is a film about a clown fish named Nemo who gets taken away from his home in the Great Barrier Reef. The three main characters of Finding Nemo are Marlin‚ Dory‚ and Nemo. While traveling along an adventurous journey to find his lost son‚ Nemo’s dad Marlin‚ meets one of Nemo’s friends named Dory and undergoes many life threatening experiences. Throughout the film‚ all three characters undergo character development. Finding Nemo fits into four categories of genre:
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The screenplay "Finding Nemo" is the exemplifying father and son story about Marlin and his son Nemo‚ who struggle to see eye to eye when it comes to Nemo’s safety. Finding Nemo is well organized and achieves the three act structure beautifully‚ along with the meaningful message it portrays. There are several major conflicts introduced in the screenplay‚ Marlin being the typical overprotective father‚ gets Nemo caught by scuba divers and released into a fish tank. Nemo join’s a fish gang to help
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Rotten Tomatoes says the movie “Finding Dory” is “Funny‚ poignant‚ and thought-provoking‚ Finding Dory delivers a beautifully animated adventure that adds another entertaining chapter to its predecessor’s classic story.” “Finding Dory” is a fantastic movie that people of all types would love. The movie is about a blue fish that goes on adventure with her clown fish‚ friends Marlin and his son Nemo to find Dories parents. The movie starts with Dory helping Mr. Ray’s class learn about migration. The
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Subject: Artistic Criticism Finding Forrester Jamal Wallace is a Black American talented 16-year-old basketball player in Bronx‚ New York whose secret passion is writing. William Forrester is a reclusive Pulitzer Prize- winning novelist who never gave the world a second novel. After an accidental meeting‚ Forrester becomes Jamal’s unlikely mentor‚ providing guidance to help the young man’s exceptional skills. Soon‚ Forresters harsh view of the world begins to change as both men
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“Finding Nemo” (2003) written and directed by Andrew Stanton‚ and Lee Unkrich‚ is the story of a father-son underwater adventure featuring Nemo‚ a boy clownfish‚ stolen from his coral reef home. His timid father must then travel to Sydney and search Sydney Harbour to find Nemo. Animated feature-length films have carved a niche in American culture as a viable and enduring art form. Animated films have offered a glimpse into another world that often could not be shown by any other filmmaking means
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FINDING FORRESTER Essay by Jodi McKay 9C Part A - Explanatory Paragraph The scene where Jamal takes Forrester to the empty baseball field is a pivotal point in their relationship and the movie. While researching Forrester‚ Jamal knew the baseball field was very important to him. Forrester confides in Jamal that he and his brother went to every baseball game until his brother went to war. One night‚ after an evening of drinking‚ he allowed
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Finding Forrester - Opening Questions Q1. We learn about the type of people who live in the neighborhood. It sets up the stereotype of young black youth living in the Bronx‚ New York. It shows the setting as a city with high-rise buildings and people who are not in wealth. It shows the struggles they have to go thorough. Q2. The two main characters are Jamal and William Forrester. Jamal is a young African-American boy who lives in the Bronx. He is a very intelligent person and just does enough
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