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    Little Mermaid Comparison

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    Disney movies portray the Little Mermaid to be a glorious‚ and exciting fairytale romance that was completely altered to shelter children while still trying to teach them valuable lessons that they could use in their everyday lives. Ariel in the Disney version learned not to trust weird strangers‚ follow her heart‚ value your family‚ get creative‚ etc. However‚ the original story tells of more gruesome punishments to Sirenetta’s curse that taught her a lesson forever; Sirenetta’s grandmother gave

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    Girls and Boys

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    Boys and Girls Throughout the story “Boys and Girls”‚ gender is a popular issue that came up. During the time period‚ women were considered to be second class. The narrator of the story‚ whose name you do not find out‚ struggles with the social norm. She does not enjoy the “dirty” chores she is entitled to do such as kitchen work with her mother. The narrator although older than her younger brother‚ is still considered to be below him. Laird which is a synonym for “Lord” is an obvious

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    Gossip Girl

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    Gossip Girl is an American teen drama television series based on the book series of the same name written by Cecily von Ziegesar. The series‚ created by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage‚ originally ran on The CW for six seasons from September 19‚ 2007 to December 17‚ 2012. Narrated by the omniscient blogger "Gossip Girl‚" voiced by Kristen Bell‚ the series revolves around the lives of privileged young adults on Manhattan’s Upper East Side in New York City. The series begins with the return of

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    Jamaica Kincaid: Girl

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    Reflections on Jamaica Kincaid’s Short Story‚ Girl Seeing a child who is ostracized for being a slut is a mother’s worst nightmare. The short story Girl‚ is a perfect example; insofar as‚ it deals with the experience of being a young female in a poor country‚ and a mother’s concern for her daughter’s respect. Girl mainly consists of single lined sentences of advice that the mother gives to her daughter in order to prevent her from losing respect for becoming a slut. However‚ in doing so

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    Girl in Translation

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    112 October 17‚ 2012 Girl in Translation Essay Thesis: Will Kimberly Chang an immigrant overcome her struggles living in poverty to live the American Dream. Quotation: “I’m sorry I brought you to this place‚” she whispered. It was the closest Ma would ever come to expressing regret at her choice to come to America. I understood what my task was now and I laid my cheek against her shoulder. “I’m going to get us both out of here‚ Ma‚ I promise (48).” The Girl in Translation is a novel

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    will add calcium carbonate (marble chips) to hydrochloric acid. When calcium carbonate is added to hydrochloric acid a reaction takes place. The solution fizzes and gives off the gas carbon dioxide. I will collect this gas in a gas syringe and will time how long it takes for the reaction to produce 100cm3 of carbon dioxide. CaCO3 +2HCL Co2 +CaCl2 +H2O CalciumHydrochloricCarbonCalciumWater CarbonateAcidDioxideChloride Prediction I predict that when the small marble chips are added to the hydrochloric

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    The Little Rock Nine

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    The little rock nine were students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School who were African American. The Little Rock Crisis was about the students who were not allowed to go to the school that was a segregated school. This was supported by‚ Orval Faubus‚The Governor of Arkansas. The nine people who were in the Little Rock Nine were Ernest Green‚Elizabeth Eckford‚Jefferson Thomas‚Terrence Roberts‚ Carlotta Walls Lanier‚Minnijean Brown‚ Gloria

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    The Final Girl

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    One of the book’s major points concerns the structural positioning of what she calls the Final Girl in relation to spectatorship. While most theorists label the horror film as a male-driven/male-centered genre‚ Clover points out that in most horror films‚ especially the slasher film‚ the audience‚ male and female‚ is structurally ’forced’ to identify with the resourceful young female (the Final Girl) who survives the serial attacker and usually ends the threat (until the sequel anyway). So while

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    The Dying Girl

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    Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is a cliche movie‚ and is very predictable. The main character‚ Greg‚ is played by Thomas Mann. Earl is played by RJ Cyler‚ and Rachel is played by Olivia Cooke. The movie takes during high school in Pittsburgh. It is directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon. This movie is mainly about the growing friendship between Greg and Rachel. Greg has managed to map out the school’s social hierarchy‚ and become acquaintances with every group. He makes sure not to become too close to

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    Two Little Boys

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    Zealand film Two Little Boys (Sarkies‚ 2012) and how it relates to the popular culture theory of globalisation and localisation. The essay will focus on three key concepts and these are construction of reality‚ time‚ place and the world of the film. A brief history of each piece of music on the film’s soundtrack will be given‚ and examples used as to how the music reinforces ideas of time‚ place‚ reality and identity within the film. The first piece of music to appear in Two Little Boys is a piece

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