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    To begin‚ one of the first adaptations the Anglerfish has is its “cloak” or color. According to NationalGeographic.com while it lurks in the Abyssal Zone‚ Anglerfish are ordinarily somber gray to gloomy brown in color. Although it is really flummoxing you can’t see them‚ this helps it because normally the sand in the ocean is dark “gray” to brown so Anglerfish can camouflage‚ hide from predators‚ and mischievously sneak attack their prey. Exquisitely‚ another adaptation is the special lure. Proclaimed

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    new version of that fairy tale. Cinderella is clearly the most popular‚ and the old fairy tale that hasn’t been lost in the history of time. The story Cinderella has had many adaptations over the generations‚ and had the characters‚ environment‚ and a new target audience changed. The reason Cinderella had so many adaptations of itself mostly‚ because of

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    memory‚ and language as adaptations. This approach is focused on how evolution has shaped mind and behavior. Michael Ghiselin coined the term evolutionary psychology‚ making him a key theorist. Other key theorists include Jerome Barkow‚ Leda Cosminde‚ and John Tooby. These three popularized the concept of evolutionary psychology with their book “The Adapted Mind: Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of Culture.” This approach views behavior as an evolutionary adaptation. According to this‚

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    1. How would you describe Sally’s Disability to other professionals in your school? When approaching this topic with professionals in my school‚ I would provide them first and foremost with information of what cerebral palsy means. I would educate everyone using PowerPoints‚ YouTube videos‚ and online resources to help them understand the disability. I feel that before you can describe a particular student‚ you have to be able to have the background knowledge about the disability. Now‚ having knowledge

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    although to date attention has focused on mitigation rather than adaptation. This paper considers the physical and financial implications for urban areas of the potential impacts of climate variability and change on water resources‚ illustrated by examples from sub-Saharan Africa‚ which is likely to be one of the most vulnerable and most affected regions. Water

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    Chapter I. Cultural adaptation in translation 1.1. The notion of cultural adaptation and its strategies in translation………………..6 1.2. Ethno-lingual component as a key notion in cultural adaptation………………..13 Chapter II. The development of audiovisual translation in Ukraine 2.1. Audiovisual translation and its types………………………………………………18 2.2. Types of audiovisual translation and translation for children……………………..22 Chapter III. The analysis of cultural adaptation based on cartoons Monsters

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    they keep some elements and change some others. Such is the case in the adaptation of Macbeth by Akira Kurosawa in the Japanese film “Throne of Blood” and the interpretation of Hamlet in the adaptation by Xiaogang Feng in the Chinese film “The Banquet”. Both films are based on western text that has Judeo-Christian ideals and are set in Europe during the medieval and Middle Ages. What makes these films such great adaptations is that the directors change the setting‚ the words‚ the time period and

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    Our adaptation of a scene in The Crucible by Arthur Miller is set during the Cultural Revolution in 1975 China. During this time‚ Mao Wanteu reasserted power by rooting capitalists; communism became the new religion. Potential communists were attacked and false allegations were made against them‚ resulting in jail‚ torture‚ or even execution. Similarly‚ in the Salem witch trials in The Crucible‚ women were accused of performing witchcraft by people who wanted to seek revenge or vengeance. Both time

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    Film adaptations have had their ups and downs over the course of history. Directors often aim at bringing the characters and story in a novel to life through life action or cartoon feature films. However‚ while a frequent number of these adopted pieces of work stay true to their prior work of literature‚ there are many that fail to do so and often deter from the original written manner. Stanley Kubrick is a director known for his display of lively visuals in film‚ and his adaptation of Stephen King’s

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    Bram Stoker’s Dracula is one of the most adaptated and greatest horror books of English literature. It was first published in 1897 and became a successful book after the film adaptations. At first Bram Stoker used The Undead as a title but after his research he used Dracula. Dracula is an epistolary novel. The story is told in diary entries‚ letters and some newspaper extracts and this helps characters learn about the events. The setting of the novel is 19th century England. The story begins with

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