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    Beauty and the Beast Don’t judge a book by its cover. Beauty and The Best is a well know fairytale that has this hidden concept. The best-known version of the story‚ popularized through Disney‚ is Madame de Beaumont’s version. The book goes in depth with the two main characters Belle as Beauty and Prince Adam as The Beast. Both characters are protagonists in the fable. The story is examined through three critical perspectives. The analyses include Moral‚ Fredian‚ and Reader Response. Fairytales

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    The three terms/concepts are: casting‚ ensemble acting‚ and method acting. The cast of American Beauty won a Screen Actors Guild Award for an Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Theatrical Motion Picture in the year 2000‚ the ensemble acting includes the acting techniques of working together in the film shots‚ and the casting of the group of actors for the characters’ roles includes: Annette Bening‚ Wes Bentley‚ Thora Birch‚ Chris Cooper‚ Peter Gallagher‚ Allison Janney‚ Kevin Spacey‚ and Mena

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    Analysis of Byron’s "She Walks in Beauty" Lord George Gordon Byron was most notorious for his love affairs within his family and with Mediterranean boys. Since he had problems such as incest and homosexuality‚ he did not mind writing about his love for his cousin in "She Walks in Beauty". Byron wrote the poem after he left his wife and England forever. Byron made his own trend of personality‚ the idea of the ‘Byronic Hero’. "Byron’s influence on European poetry‚ music‚ novels‚ operas‚ and paintings

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    What is Beauty? Everyone looks at beauty differently and everyone has his or her own definition of it. In today’s society beauty is seen as a person’s psychical appearance‚ what clothes they wear‚ their hair and make-up‚ and even the shape of their body. The World English Dictionary’s first definition states beauty as “the combination of all qualities of a person or thing that delights the senses and pleases the mind.”(“Beauty” N. pag.) I agree with this definition because I believe beauty goes deeper

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    Who Is Mao's Last Dancer

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    Mao’s Last Dancer 1. Identify your text and author Non-fiction text‚ autobiography: Mao’s Last Dancer written by Li Cunxin 2. What is this text about? Summarise the story or the premise of the text. The text is about a young‚ peasant boy called Li Cunxin who lives in a poor village in north-east China. The text is set around the rule of the communist party led by Chairman Mao. One day‚ Li is visited by Madame Mao’s cultural delegates at his school. They are searching for young children to be guards

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    Draft:  Beauty is a strong word that could be defined in many possible ways. Not only can we say that a person is beautiful‚ but also nature could qualify as beauty and many other things. Beauty for me is anything that attracts my attention in any way. Though‚ beauty doesn’t mean the same thing for everyone. For some people beauty is only physical beauty for others is nature‚ for other beauty is only in paintings but at the end everyone has one thing in common‚ we all value beauty. Beauty could be

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    by Gene Luen Yang and Mao’s Last Dancer by Li Cunxin both share in common the storyline where the main protagonist experiences and is plunged into a new environment‚ however in different ways‚ a graphic novel‚ and a novel. In Jin Wang’s case‚ he moved into a new town and school in which there were no longer Chinese-American kids for him to easily socialise with‚ and Jin needed to adapt to the American way of living to fit in. Or did he? While in Mao’s last Dancer‚ Li Cunxin‚ the author himself‚ was

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    Dancers putting all of their body weight on the tips of their toes effortlessly and yet people still believe that it is not a sport. Actual dance has been around since about 6000 B.C. It wasn’t brought into America on the mayflower; it has originated from each individual culture‚ from New York to Africa to Russia. People say that dance is just twirling and jumping on the stage however‚ Dance is‚ and should be considered a physically demanding sport. Dancing meets all the criteria needed to be considered

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    10 most beautiful tree tunnels in the world. Trees‚ The longest-living organisms on Earth‚ beautify and protect our environment by providing color‚ shelter‚ and shade. They renew our air supply by soaking up carbon dioxide and producing oxygen.10. Cherry Blossom Tunnel‚ GermanyPhoto — LinkEach spring‚ a peaceful street‚ located in the German city of Bonn‚ transforms into an enchanting cherry blossom tunnel. Photographer Marcel Bednarz captured this stunning sight of cherry blossoms in full bloom

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    Introduction There are few films that achieve the high level of quality exhibited by American Beauty. The film is a true masterpiece in both content and how this content is delivered to the viewers. It excels at being an enlightening and relevant drama about American life‚ and never fails to keep the audience entertained by providing many instances of well-placed humor. Every scene was filmed containing metaphoric elements that not only show great set aesthetics‚ but also create a mood and feeling

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