Miller Essay #2: The Last Shot The dream of creating a greater life for oneself and family through the game of basketball is not restricted to any time or place in American history. As long as there is a court‚ there lies the opportunity to experience the hoop dream. For the likes of Tchaka‚ Russell‚ Corey‚ and Bill Russell‚ their paths may have been different‚ but their struggle for greatness in the ever-shrinking window of the hoop dream is all too familiar. The Last Shot by Darcy Frey chronicles
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common types of shots‚ framing and picture composition. The list below briefly describes the most common shot types (click the images for more details). Notes: The exact terminology varies between production environments but the basic principles are the same. Shots are usually described in relation to a particular subject EWS (Extreme Wide Shot) The view is so far from the subject that he isn’t even visible. Often used as an establishing shot. Very Wide Shot VWS (Very Wide Shot) The subject
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the power throw in shot put. While shot put may seem like a sport based simply on upper body strength‚ there is much more too it. As stated by the Live Strong foundation‚ you need to focus on core and leg strength as well as focusing more on power than strength (Flaherty). It is also crucial to make sure that you are using the correct form. I have been throwing shot put for 7 years and it has become one of my favorite things to do. Today I am going to teach you how to hold the shot put‚ the proper
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The infamous shower scene in the 1960 film ‘Psycho’ For it being made in 1960‚ this film is edited very well. There is perfect transitions into the story and what is going on. It definitely draws you in‚ whether you like classic movies or not. The editing goes at a slower pace and then builds up as the stabbing starts to happen. The editing creates super suspense. The shot being utilized in this scene is the direct cut. The editing in this clip is quite good. The editing builds up the suspense
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One Shot Made In basketball‚ a player’s determination is shown on his face and through his movements. Foul Shot and The Base Stealer are two poems describing the movement and action in two different games. Foul Shot by Edwin A. Hoey is about basketball‚ while The Base Stealer by Robert Francis is about baseball. When these games are played‚ there is much anxiety and anticipation. In both poems‚ the author focuses on a quick and emotional moment in the game that is being played. In Foul Shot‚ Edwin
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Motion Analysis: Basketball Jump Shot The main joints involved in a basketball jump shot include the hip‚ knee‚ ankle‚ shoulder‚ elbow‚ and wrist. All of these joints flex and extend. The jump shot can be split into three parts: the set-up‚ the jump and release‚ and the post-release. The set-up involves a lot of flexion and extension of the hip‚ knee‚ ankle‚ and shoulder. Hip flexion occurs first and flexion of both knees until the thighs are parallel to the ground follows closely. Knee flexion
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Analysis of the Free-Throw Shot When deciding about a movement to study‚ I thought about many‚ and very few interested me. Then I decided to choose something that was very important to me. Shooting the basketball‚ and more specifically the technique in performing a free throw. I thought by looking more closely at the details of a movement I have been doing since a small child. I thought possibly I could learn something that would give me an advantage in my shot. The application of
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t Dr J’s passing observations about the real world. I have spent a lifetime as a practicing manager and student of the business environment. After much reflection I have found the following are pretty much universal truths in the management world. 1. At the middle management level and above‚ things get done‚ people get recommended and promoted based on networking. It will be very difficult to move up or get things done if you can’t/won’t network. Being an introvert is easy
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Worth A Shot A bead of sweat rolls down my neck as I take a deep breath and position myself in front of the goal. I look from the soccer ball to the goal and back to the ball again‚ deciding if I should take the shot. In a split second‚ I must decide. Through hastened process analysis‚ I elect to drop the ball back to an awaiting teammate‚ a calculated risk‚ but – tragedy- the other team intercepts and takes possession of the ball‚ losing my team’s chance to score. During a lecture on not doubting
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used varieties of shots included wide‚ medium‚ tight‚ creative shots. So‚ the viewers can maintain the attention to the news‚ and these shootings made the news clear and understandable. • (Evidence of wide‚ medium‚ tight and creative shots) I could see the wide shot when they show us the place which the burgarly happened. So‚ they shot the town including street and building so that viewers recognize the place. In addition‚ when they told the story about dog‚ they used wide shot. We could see inside
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