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    Compare and Contrast Two Clips from Battleship Potemkin and The Untouchables In introduction to this essay where I will be comparing and contrasting two scenes from Battleship Potemkin and The Untouchables‚ I will be looking at similarities in how the film has been shot‚ edited‚ what sounds are in there and their use of montage. I will also include references to text that strengthens my points and arguments made. I will start briefly by summarising what appears in both of the clips. First off‚

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    Somehow I consider The Chronicle of a Death Foretold a satire‚ criticizing the carelessness of the whole society with a sober‚ objective tone. The use of animal imagery to some extent not only foreshadows the impending tragedy but also degrades human nature into animal instincts. Firstly‚ considering the title of the novel‚ especially ¡§death¡¨ and ¡§foretold¡¨‚ the title itself is very contradictory. How can a death be foretold? So far as human basic instincts to survival are concerned‚ if a death

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    With that said‚ how can Americans assume that “gangster rap” created and/or influenced something that existed long before its time? Before rap was even born‚ there were American gangsters who relied on a life of violence and crime to gain power and wealth. Acts of violence were committed along with crime and the defiance of laws‚ all while implying that with it comes wealth and success. So what may I ask influenced these American history gangsters to lead that lifestyle? It is quite clear that they

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    Did you know in the 1920’s two hundred and twenty seven gangsters were killed in the space of four years in Chicago(Chamernik‚ Mike). The period of Prohibition was very important part of America’s history . During Prohibition there was the mafia and their notorious characters such as Al Capone and the young Federal Bureau of Investigation. In the 1920’s during the period of prohibition a new kind of Gangsters came about which specialized in illegally transportation and selling of alcohol. Prohibition

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    was at the center of His preaching. Also‚ he teaches his disciples how to pray the Our Father. In this sermon‚ Jesus is teaching and giving a mission to his disciples with the Beatitudes; the Beatitudes are meant to guide according to the positions of Jesus on righteousness and good deeds towards others. They are meant to teach the disciples how to live. In this discourse‚ Jesus reflects on earth and world; these are the people the disciples are sent to illuminate with their light.

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    1946) Strange Cargo (1940). Gable however was not limited to appearing alongside another big name‚ he could certainly carry a film with his star power alone‚ as evidenced by his over 80 film credits as an actor. In A Free Soul (1931) Gable plays gangster Ace Wilfong. Ace is on trial for murder when he meets and falls for the daughter‚ Jan Ashe (Norma Shearer)‚ of his well-to-do lawyer David Ashe (Lionel Barrymore‚ who won Best Actor for this role). Jan has learned to embrace a wilder style of life

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    Washing the Feet of His Disciples” are valuable to authors of sorts to communicate to the audience visually. Whether it is to be communicated to young children‚ the public‚ or college students‚ a visual representation should stimulate a story in the mind of the viewer. The relationship between word and image is a major area of study in the discipline of art history. Through the analysis of a painting in the Gospels of Otto III‚ “Christ Washing the Feet of His Disciples” I will compare and evaluate

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    the piano and upright bass. It’s the instruments’ way of singing the sounds the busy city would make in a car chase but allow the creativity to explore as Eddie Valiant is driving an animated taxi-cab and being chased by “animated‚ anthropomorphic gangster

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    1974 to great critical acclaim‚ some even deeming it superior to the original. It was building on the already brilliant original to create a tragedy of colossal proportions. Similar to its prequel‚ the sequel remains a highly influential film in the gangster genre. It was ranked 32nd greatest film in American film history in 1997‚ and kept its rank ten years later. The Godfather Part: II stands out because the film does an excellent job showing the parallel rise to power for both Michael and his father

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    transmitted to us in the Bibles we read today? Before written in the Gospels‚ the teachings of Jesus were preserved in human memory. Thanks to flashbulb memories‚ defined as "a clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event."(189‚ thes disciples were able to document significant teachings that they personally experienced or were memories from others. Fortunately certain memories may be immune to fading over time‚ particularly those which provoked a strong emotional sense. For example‚ the

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