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    A Long Story...

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    knowing Greg was a life long teetotaler‚ Jake guessed it probably just contained soda pop. Greg was an actor at Mammoth-Art Studio in Hollywood. His latest role was in a gangland melodrama‚ and he had gotten the piano job at the Pig in a Poke speakeasy to soak up atmosphere for his performance. It was just for a weekend. His best friend‚ Jacob "Jake" Black‚ was a writer at the studio‚ and had come down that Saturday night to see what Greg was up to. Jake was a teetotaler‚ too‚ and had never been

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    Bull‚ is look at the life of famous boxer Jake LaMotta. It is a character study on a man who was very well known on for being aggressive inside and outside of the boxing ring. Robert De Niro played the main character Jake LaMotta. His second wife‚ Vicki‚ was played by Cathy Moriarty. She is a fifteen year old vixen that catches the heart of Jake. Joe Pesci plays Joey LaMotta‚ Jake’s brother and manager. He is also the kind of the voice of reason for Jake. This movie was made in 1980‚ and it was

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    from the door.” Jake surprisingly asked “Ohh‚ I was probably busy reading this special letter from a Secret organization.” Jake has figured out why he didn’t hear Britney knocking on the door. Even though‚ Britney sounds like a really mean person and has rude behaviors at the beginning of the story but‚ her personalities changes throughout her adventure with Jake to being more like a sweet‚ kind-hearted‚ intelligent‚ and talented young lady. Britney has been dying to tell Jake a news that will

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    boxing underscores the true meaning of the film‚ Jake LaMotta’s‚ Robert De Niro‚ inner demons and deep feelings of inadequacy. True to the message‚ the openings scene does not take the typical route of most sports movies‚ showing a scene where the main character‚ or team‚ is preparing for their first match of the film interlaced with shots of people in a stadium‚ even though it appears at first to do be doing so. Raging Bull opens with a scene where Jake LaMotta is shadow boxing in an empty ring; this

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    Jake Parson Journal Entry

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    Jake Parson’s mother called it the magic hour: the moment when a day passes into evening‚ when the earth feels suspended before darkness and slumber. In the gold and reddening light‚ an easy southwest breeze propelled Jake’s thirty-five-foot sailboat through the Beaufort Inlet for the first time. His arrival was a week late due to a storm‚ followed by a shift in wind that kept him off shore. He longed to see his brother‚ Glenn‚ who was waiting for him in port. From studying his chart‚ he knew he’d

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    Jake Solomon floated through the realm of dreams‚ each showing Jake a glimpse into different realms each having different laws‚ beings‚ planets‚ creatures‚ and so on. It was a normal thing for Jake Solomon‚ but it was something he never remembered. He drifted through many like it was on a filter‚ guiding Jake’s soul through a multitude of realms. He never seemed to stop‚ each realm flickering away like flashing lights. But today‚ it seemed like his realm floating days were over. As his minuscule

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    Raging Bull “I’m going to make a name for myself. If I fail‚ you will never hear of me again” Edward James Muggeridge. True to his words he succeeded in making a name for himself and he created the first movie or “motion picture”. Movies are a rollercoaster ride that transcends people into a whole different world fresh out of somebody’s imagination as seen through the genres of horror‚ drama‚ and science fiction. The movie business allows people to break through the burden of everyday life. Considering

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    “Elements of Design in The Dark Knight” Mise-en-scene is a French term that refers to the staging and visual arrangement of a dramatic production. This includes such elements as scenery‚ properties‚ costume‚ lighting and the movement of the characters. In film making‚ the term is also used for the combination of all the elements in front of the camera (setting‚ lighting‚ acting‚ costume)‚ distinct from the camerawork and editing of the film. With regards to film‚ the director‚ production designer

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    I’m here to inform you of this wonderful and horrible relationship between a clueless girl and a dangerous boy in the novel Jake Riley; Irreparably damaged by Rebecca Davis and why you should check it out sometime. Set sometime in the 1990s or current time‚ it’s about a girl named Lainey. Even though Lainey is fast and smart‚ she just can’t seem to get away from one particular friend. Although there are many instances of this ‘friendship’ being crooked‚ she just can’t seem to stay away‚ and this

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    Reflection Paper/ Jake Helpern In all honesty‚ prior to reading Jake Helpern’s articles and meeting him in person‚ I thought he was some older white guy with a slightly boring style of writing as well as being even more boring in person‚ but somehow everyone else finds his work fascinating. But since I needed some extra credit points‚ I took on the challenge of the assignment. Glad to announce my notions of Jake Helpern were totally wrong. Reading Jake Helpern’s articles were like reading a well

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