3/7/13 Film Review: Primary Colors The film I reviewed for this assignment was Primary Colors; the film is very closely related to Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign. The film stars John Travolta who plays a charismatic southern governor by the name of Jack Stanton. Jack is trying to win the Democratic Party’s nomination for President of the United States. Henry Burton‚ an idealist is impressed by Jack’s warmth and likeability with the people so he joins Jack’s team as a political adviser
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are many colors in the world. Ever wonder what the most popular colors are? The top three popular colors are blue‚ purple an white. These colors are popular worldwide. They are all seen and known differently. Blue is the first and most common color. Around the world it is popular in seventeen different countries. Blue is a very calming color. It is seen as a very trustworthy and loyal color too many people. This color has an equal appeal to both men and women. Not knowing this color is the
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I really enjoyed reading each of the poems in different voices‚ personally‚ I chose voices of a famous actress and or actors causing for a good laugh as well. For Sonnet in Primary Colors‚ I use a Spanish accent‚ as Fredia was a Mexican artist‚ it is not as beautiful as she was but it was very fun. As a Spanish woman‚ I was telling the story of a beautiful young Mexican artist. The story of fatal events‚ she became a survivor‚ a mother‚ a lover and a voice. Emily Dickinson’s I’m Nobody! Who are you
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prostitution‚ and defilement‚ which is played by the politicians‚ the media‚ and the seemingly innocent public that tends to forget that politicians are humans also‚ no better than the masses except for one thing‚ the ability to play the game. Primary Colors by Anonymous portrays this fraudulent game perfectly‚ exhibiting all of the dark aspects of a political campaign: from the vicious media in their pursuit of scandals‚ to the traitorousness of opposing candidates to destroy each other‚ all the
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Primary Colors is the best movie I have seen about the political process. It grabs you as it plays with your emotions. One minute you can be laughing and the next crying. Primary Colors shows raw politics. The film follows a presidential campaign giving it the natural dramatic tension‚ but there are also funny moments and deep heartfelt scenes. John Travolta as Governor Jack Stanton is a candidate who clearly cares about the people and the difficulties they face‚ but at the same time he manipulates
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The films Primary Colors (1998)‚ Election (1999)‚ and The Ides of March (2011) are focused around political campaigning having one major theme in common: political campaigns reveal one’s true character as well as shape it. Primary Colors and The Ides of March both focus on candidates and campaign teams who are running for the Democratic Party’s Presidential nomination. Although Election is instead about high school students running for student body president and the teacher who oversees the government
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In the movie The Village it had a bunch of different symbols through out the whole movie but the main one was the color red. In the beginning it showed two girls dancing and sweeping and just having fun while doing both at the same time‚ but one of them suddenly stopped because of what she saw‚ it was a little bush of red berries or maybe a red flower but she and the other girl rushed over there and pulled it out of the ground and buried it then went back to sweeping. The little village that was
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part when I became to talk about the feelings I have after midnight and while I was sleep seemed to have brought them in closer to the poem. Even though they didn’t quite understand all of the word choices. After reading Rita Dove “Sonnet in Primary Colors” I choose to use an wicked voice. I thought of a fairy step mother when using this voice. Simply because of the picture
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August 26‚ 2015 ELA banned books: The Color Purple The Color Purple written by Alice Walker was written to show us how thing were during 1910-1940 around the world‚ especially for women. The author showed us that women living in male dominated ed world and the feelings they had to live with. Walker has done a great job of showing us the past for black women around the world through the main character and the writer of the letters named Celie. The Color Purple discusses prejudice and by analyzing
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The book Colors of the Mountain by Da Chen is about the his experience in China during and after the Cultural Revolution. Chen walks us through what it was like to be a child during the Cultural Revolution and how it felt to be under the rule of Chairman Mao. His accounts are each shocking and strike a chord with the audience. Not only does he talk about Mao’s reign‚ but he discusses life after his death‚ and his own pursuit of education. Three of the Cultural Universals I found in this book were
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