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This is a review/reaction paper for the movie Troy released in 2004‚ directed by Wolfgang Petersen and screenplay by David Benioff. Cast of characters: Achilles – Brad Pitt Hector – Eric Bana Helen of Troy – Diane Kruger Paris – Orlando Bloom King Priam – Peter O’Toole Menelaus – Brendan Gleeson Agamemnon – Brian Cox Patroclus – Garrett Hedlund Odysseus – Sean Bean Briseis – Rose Byrne Troy is a film adaptation of the epic Iliad. It is a good movie for its entertainment
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nonpartisanship. Many journalists sometimes forget this and their biases come out in their writing. This is exactly what Brooke Gladstone tackles in the comic Objectivity‚ which discusses how media sometimes doesn’t report all the facts at hand but instead includes personal opinions and bias and more importantly how big of an impact media has on society. Throughout the comic Brooke Gladstone talks about how media is supposed to give you the just the facts and let the audience form their own opinion
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The abduction of Helen of Troy‚ the wife of Menelaus‚ by the Trojan Prince Paris‚ was the catalyst for the Trojan War. Because of the ambiguity of the occurrence‚ there exist feelings toward Helen that are at odds with one another. There are those who feel as though Helen was unjustly snatched while others believe she willingly followed Paris to Troy. Not only was the kidnapping a reason for fighting‚ it left conflicting roots of admiration and antipathy for Helen as seen in the diction‚ form
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AP Prompt –“To Helen” and “Helen: While the Edgar Allen Poe approaches Helen’s beauty in a much more affectionate manner in the poem “To Helen‚” H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) expresses Helen’s beauty through envy and hatred in her poem‚ “Helen”. In “To Helen” the diction is very specific to evoke a romantic and affectionate style of writing‚ while in “Helen”‚ H.D. chooses her words in a very negative way to show a style of writing that expresses envy. Poe writes‚ “To the glory that was Greece/And the
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The text studied was "Encomium of Helen" by Gorgias. After reading the first few lines I had made an early assumption that I was not going to like this piece of writing. By the 5th paragraph or so my judgement was proven wrong for it got more interesting. To the best of my knowledge‚ this piece is the writer’s opinion on the power of words and how they can do many things but most significantly‚ persuade individuals. "Speech is a powerful lord‚ which by means of the finest and most invisible body
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’The Soldier’ by Rupert Brooke is an Italian sonnet that plays with the idea of war being romantic. The whole poem is a metaphor for what he believed the war meant to him. In the first verse‚ he is saying that if he died in battle‚ even in some corner of a foreign field‚ he will forever belong to England. He then uses a series of metaphors to state that England is what raised him‚ gave him an identity and that his soul will be immortal because he died fighting for his country. In the second verse
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The title of this poem is very powerful. It tells the reader that this is a very sad poem and that by going to war death is almost certain. Sassoon has done this to give the reader an idea of war‚ and‚ as the reader reads the poem their insight into the brutality and the sorrow of war increases. The first paragraph of this poem tells of the slow death of a soldier as the sun rises. Sassoon has skilfully manipulated language and his choice of words in order to create a visual image that is slowly
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The Adventures of Big-Bosomed Brooke Part 1: a heavenly stroll Once upon a time there was a girl called Big-Bosomed Brooke. One lovely morning she decided to go for a walk so she took a spare pair of socks and pantaloons just in case an accident happen. she tucked them in between her huge knockers to keep them safe and left. Wow it is hot said Brooke to herself so she walked faster and faster so she get home quicker. By this time her huge badazlers were swaying and bopping so fast that the unthinkable
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almost godly‚ both in her physicality and mentality‚ the essence of a powerful woman. Helen’s status was higher than the men‚ almost higher than Menelaus himself. An example of this is when she found the men all crying so she drugs them and cheers them up with a story. When her husband didn’t recognize Telemachus‚ she noticed immediately. Clearly‚ Helen was highly respected‚ as she was both clever and
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