The Notebook Author: Nicholas Sparks & Director: Nick Cassavetes The first time I saw the preview to The Notebook‚ I was already intrigued and had my heart set on seeing this film. Now‚ to be quite honest I am not a reader‚ but for some reason I had a gut feeling that this book would be worth my time‚ before watching the movie. After I purchased the novel‚ I sat down and finished it in one sitting. The entire novel had me drawn in and numerous emotions went through me as I read it. I couldn’t
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Social construction has been with human beings since day one. Basic questions swirl around nature all the time‚ and from these questions stereotypes form and never taken away. “Butterfly Girl” written and composed by Dom Brown‚ John Taylor‚ Nick Rhodes‚ Roger Taylor‚ and Simon Le Bon shows how women break out of their weak fragile caterpillar cocoon in order to strive for greatness as a social butterfly. Weakness‚ an often used typecast for girls‚ is the vulnerability that comes out when preforming
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English Essay The novel About a boy by Nick Hornby Is constructed in such a way that it challenges our understanding of the world. Through the point of view and construction of the characters Will and Marcus my own understanding of the world‚ particularly ideas of masculinity are challenged. The point of view in About a boy is limited omniscient‚ each chapter changes narrator from Will to Marcus‚ and the thoughts and feelings of both characters are conveyed to the readers. “"People often thought
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Title : Summer Solstice By: Nick Joaquin ] AuthorName: Nicomedes Marquez JoaquinAka: “ Quijano de Manila”Born: May 4‚ 1917 (Paco Manila on Calle Herran)Died: April 29‚ 2004 (San Juan Metro Manila)Parents: Atty. Leocadio Y. Joaquin (colonel of the Philippine Revolution) Salome Marquez (school teacher)Educational Background: Elementary: Mapa High School in Intramuros Secondary: Mapa High School in Intramuros (up to 3rd year) College: St. Albert College in Hong Kong Setting :"Summer Solstice"
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Cited: The Notebook. Dir. Nick Cassavetes. Perf. Rachel McAdams‚ Ryan Gosling. DVD. New Line Home Entertainment. Sweet Home Alabama. Perf. Reese Witherspoon.
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Take a young actor whose only notoriety is from playing modern day guys with massively demented anger management issues‚ add a young actress who has really only shown her chops as a Mean Girl and a Hot Chick‚ bring them together in 1940’s South Carolina‚ and don’t forget to throw in two old fogies reflecting back at their youth. That‚ basically‚ is what The Notebook looks like on paper. Though a cookie cutter “love story” this may be‚ it still leaves some room for a few surprises to keep the super
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One of the main characters in Nick Hornby’s novel About a Boy and the eponymous film based upon it is Fiona. Fiona is Marcus’ forty-year-old mother‚ who tries to raise Marcus as a perfect person into a falling world on her own‚ ever since she divorced Marcus’ father several years ago. Until the very end of the story‚ Fiona is incapable of seeing her own wrongs‚ and thus‚ she raises her son as a boy who seemingly is every parent’s dream‚ but also is unfamiliar with social norms in areas such as clothing
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About Nick Joaquin Nicomedes Marquez Joaquin (May 4‚ 1917–April 29‚ 2004) was a Filipino writer‚ historian and journalist‚ best known for his short stories and novels in the English language. He also wrote using the pen name Quijano de Manila. Joaquin was conferred the rank and title of National Artist of the Philippines for Literature. He is considered the most important Filipino writer in English‚ and the third most important overall‚ after José Rizal and Claro M. Recto. Biograph Early
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Barings Bank & the “Rogue Trader” Founded in 1762‚ Barings Bank (previously known as Baring Brothers & Co.) was the oldest merchant banking company in England. Barings collapsed on February 26‚ 1995 as the result of the activities of one of its traders‚ Nick Leeson‚ who lost $1.4 billion by investing in the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (SIMEX) with primarily derivative securities. This was actually the second time the bank had been faced with bankruptcy. Following the collapse‚ Barings was
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