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    The movie Munich is a critically acclaimed film that follows Mossad agent Avner Kaufman‚ as he assassinates every member of the Black September group that took eleven Israeli athletes hostage during the 1972 Olympics. The movie was so popular because of its mixture of historical accuracy and added drama to make the movie a thriller. This paper will go into detail about the accuracies and inaccuracies of the film Munich. This paper will show one example of how “based on true events” doesn’t necessarily

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    PSYCHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF LEADERSHIP IN THE MAIN CHARACTER IN THE FILM “TROY” (A FILM BY WOLFGANG PETERSEN) A Final Assignment submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Bahasa Indonesia by Durratus Sadiyah 2201409087 ENGLISH DEPARTMENT FACULTY OF LANGUAGES AND ARTS SEMARANG STATE UNIVERSITY 2010 CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Leadership is a human subject and as such is a complex matter. Leading others is not simply a matter of style

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    to execute the movie well‚ however‚ there were some minor inaccuracies. In Esther chapter 1:10-11‚ it says that King Xerxes was in high spirits when he requested for Queen Vashti. In the movie‚ when the King requested for Queen Vashti‚ he was not in high spirits‚ he was broody or thoughtful. It was also not King Xerxes’ idea to request for Vashti‚ unlike the book implies‚ it was actually the people and the nobles who requested for Vashti. Another one of these minor inaccuracies can be seen in Esther

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    cannot see any good portion of character development. The larger story is literally involved with the rise and fall of people around her. She even displayed very little emotions and was sort of unaffected by the war outcome. Still I like her Helen of Troy‚ or Helen or Sparta‚ one of the most controversial female characters in literature‚ has been the literary and mythic symbol of beauty and illicit love. She was the most beautiful woman in Greece best known for being the cause of the Trojan War. A wholewar

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    Hubbard’s words ring true to the events that took place in Queen Victoria’s life and the movie representing her actions‚ as well. The acclaimed movie‚ The Young Victoria‚ stars Queen Victoria‚ played by Emily Blunt‚ and Prince Albert‚ who prove their selfless love for each other after living in other people’s worlds. The movie shows Victoria’s struggle to find herself while she finds her allies too. I believe that the movie‚ The Young Victoria‚ is not an accurate portrayal of the real life events of Queen

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    is what I call a hero ‚ and through the movie we saw allot of courageous powerful warriors that were dying in the sake of their country like ; Paris ‚ Patroclus. Achilles‚ Odysseus‚ these are the people that we would really call heroes. but among these heroic people there is one particular one that would rise above them all‚ and that would be ‘hector’’ the oldest son of’’ priam ‘’ husband of Andromache‚ and father of Astyanax‚ and he is the hero of troy because ; hector led the Trojan through

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    Except for a few minor inaccuracies‚ 12 Years A Slave is very historically accurate in its portrayal of the characters and events Solomon Northup faced during his journey of serving as a slave. At the beginning of this movie the phrase‚ “based on a true story” was depicted. Because the film as a whole portrayed Solomon’s true journey as a slave‚ one may say the movie is genuinely based on true events and historically accurate. The movie began as though there were flashbacks to events that took

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    there is a character named Troy Maxson. He is the husband of Rose Maxson and father of Lyons‚ Cory‚ and Raynell. He once was a loving father and husband‚ but as the story goes on‚ he starts to drift from his family and ends up cheating on his wife‚ and the lady he cheated on her is named Alberta. Troy and Alberta ended up having a kid‚ but Alberta died while giving birth. So‚ Troy towards the end easily represented 3 words‚ Angered‚ Cheater‚ and a liar. On page 77‚ Troy talks to death because he

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    HELEN OF TROY In Greek mythology‚ Helen of Troy was the most beautiful woman in the world. A daughter of the god Zeus*‚ she is best known for the part she played in causing the Trojan War*‚ a story told by Homer in the Iliad] and the Odyssey]. Some scholars suggest that Helen was also a very ancient goddess associated with trees and birds. Birth and Early Life. Some myths say that Helen’s mother was Leda‚ the wife of King Tyndareus of Sparta*. Others name Nemesis‚ the goddess of revenge‚ as her

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    good friend‚ and better realist‚ an adventurous man.  Briseis Godly‚the girl who capture Achilles Heart important: Achilles died in deed by Paris but along time ago before we‚ Greeks entered Troy. It was disgusting and very insulting to the epic story to see Achilles dies inside the burning Troy with several arrows on his chest and belly as Achilles was invulnerable because his father Pileas baptized him in a blessed water when he was an infant but as he was holding him upside down he did not

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