"The reluctant fundamentalist atmosphere" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 11 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    There are many film techniques used to create atmosphere and to express ideologies and discourses. The film Rabbit Proof Fence (RPF) is a riveting film‚ which has represented the cultural identity of Australia. Atmosphere is conveyed right from the very beginning. The mood between the aboriginal family is very relaxed‚ they are happy carefree‚ harmoniess and secure and strong and in power. Film techniques help convey this message by using undershots of the family and and close ups of their happy

    Premium Australia Film Indigenous Australians

    • 344 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Carol’‚ Dickens uses multiple language devices to create mood and atmosphere in a way that conveys his attitudes towards the poor. As a child‚ Dickens’ family was in debt‚ so he know first-hand how it feels to be living in poverty. He was forced to work in a blacking factory (a factory that makes black dye for boots) in order to help his family pay off their debt. Dickens uses pathetic fallacy in this extract to create a menacing atmosphere. This is shown when it says “Meanwhile the fog and darkness thickened

    Premium Charles Dickens Poverty Ebenezer Scrooge

    • 645 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    NOTES ON BACHELOR”S COMPLAINT Charles Lamb’s essay "A Bachelor’s Complaint of the Behavior of Married People" is just what the title suggests: it is indeed "a bachelor’s complaint of the behavior of Married People." Lamb emphasizes his single status in the start of the essay"As a single man"and in doing so‚ separates himself from the "Married People." He talks about Married People as if they are despicable and offensive and gives both hypothetical and personal examples to back up his points. He

    Free Atmosphere Earth Mars

    • 1884 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Better Essays

    Fundamentalist: The Fine Line between Religion and Cult In the case of the Church of Latter Day Saints‚ fine lines are drawn in the societal perception of this group of people. Their doctrines and practices make the American public debate whether they are a religion or a cult. The largest factor in the decided public perception lies mainly in their belief of polygamy. While the Church of Latter Day Saints denounced the practice in the 1890s‚ fundamentalist sects formed over the subject continuing

    Premium Polygamy

    • 1945 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Surrounded by an atmosphere of mystery there is always a secret waiting to be solved. In the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley‚ hidden laws of nature unfolds as lives are destroyed when knowledge is acquired and understanding is unstoppable. The mystery ‚ the feeling of terror in the reader‚ and the supernatural elements are the essential ingredients in Frankenstein. Mary Shelley established an atmosphere of mystery in the novel by not giving the readers every single detail of an event or creation

    Premium Frankenstein Mary Shelley Percy Bysshe Shelley

    • 280 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Summary: The novel Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah by writer and pilot Richard Bach. First published in 1977‚ the story questions the reader’s view of reality‚ proposing that what we call reality is merely an illusion we create for learning and enjoyment. The mystical adventure of Illusion: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah is about an itinerant flier who flies passengers around the skies above Midwest corn fields in an antique bi-plane. He is unexpectedly joined on this lonely

    Premium Fiction English-language films Religion

    • 1194 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    Why were free blacks in Virginia reluctant to leave the United States? The Antebellum period had a huge impact on the free African American people. The Antebellumperiod is the time that is pre-Civil War and post-War of 1812. During this period of time‚ slavery was not fully abolished and African Americans had to deal with many adversities as free blacks. As a result‚ blacks occasionally contemplated abandoning the United States altogether‚ fearing that they would never achieve full citizenship (White

    Premium American Civil War Southern United States Black people

    • 1305 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    The Birth Of Earth’s Atmosphere‚ and Its Environment In the beginning‚ all land was flat‚ empty‚ and silent for the God of the gods named Complet Puissant Etant‚ his daughters goddesses-The water goddess Raindrop‚ the winter goddess Snowflake‚ The Tropical goddess Hurricane‚ and The Light goddess Sunshine‚ and his brothers‚ the gods- The god of Dirt Dude‚ God of fire Fireman‚ & their pet Mister Jo their gorilla. One day Fireman and Sunshine decided to see what would happen if they mixed their

    Premium God Sun Water

    • 911 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    General George Washington had long since retired public life when he was elected the first president of the United States. Based on the account of “The Reluctant President”‚ Washington was most likely to be a humble and fair president. He consistently resisted praise or grandeur celebration on his behalf‚ readily defended his motivations as president‚ and took care to set a clear precedent for the future. Washington was quoted as saying‚ “after this is over‚ I hope you will give yourself no further

    Premium United States President of the United States Political philosophy

    • 314 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    With close reference to the extract‚ show how William Golding creates mood and atmosphere here. (10) In this extract‚ we notice that it is the ending events of the novel. So‚ we can identify that all chaos and destructive events have taken place; as a result‚ their impacts upon the characters have taken their toll. In the opening lines of the extract‚ Golding (straight away) creates a sombre mood towards Ralph‚ when the officer said ‘How many of you are there’ and Ralph responded by shaking ‘his

    Free William Golding The Reader Allegory

    • 527 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 50