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    The movie started with Red telling why they are in Shawshank Prison. Both Red and Andy are convicted of killing their wives. The only difference is that Red is guilty of the crime‚ while Andy is innocent. Red killed his wife by cutting the brakes of his wife’s car for insurance. On the other hand‚ Andy was convicted of killing his wife and her lover by shooting them in the middle of their eyes. Andy appeared guilty cause of evidences such as buying a gun on the same day of the murder with matching

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    friends who end up suffering from an ill fate. The main character‚ Andy Jackson‚ and his friends decided to celebrate after a big win in their school basketball game‚ they acquired alcohol and drove around in Andy’s car while intoxicated. While Andy was driving drunk‚ he caused a fatal car accident that killed his best friend Robbie Washington who was riding in the front passenger seat. The other three passengers survived physically‚ but Andy went down into a spiralling depression. He later killed himself

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    Contemporary (Post Modern) Frame Andy Goldsworthy’s art pieces are presented and created in the natural environment using natural resources only taken from the environment. Wood‚ stone‚ leaves and flowers are some examples of the materials he uses. His artworks have features that relate to Post Modernism. His artworks can be viewed from different viewpoints and distances and can be experienced with more than just sight but with touch as well. Goldsworthy’s main feature that can be related to Post

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    Andy Warhol (born Andrew Warhola) was one of the most well known and influential artists of the late 20th century. Warhol moved from his birthplace of Pittsburg‚ Pennsylvania to New York and worked as a commercial artist for many magazines including Vogue‚ Harper’s Bazaar‚ and the New Yorker. He also did window displays and advertisements for retail stores. His first profitable job was illustrating an article in Glamour magazine titled "Success is a Job in New York" (Andy Warhol: Biography). In

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    Consumerism can best be defined as the promotion of the consumers’ interests and the theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically desirable. Andy Warhol was amongst many other artists who were attacked for their open embrace of consumerism. He liked the idea that consumerism could unify Americans’ of all different backgrounds but he believed that there was a lack of creativity and originality in advertising. Warhol began to use everyday objects as his subjects’ and built on the

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    The Man on the Moon: Andy Kaufman by Marcos Gonzalez You sit down in Carnegie Hall. The theatre is packed‚ not a single seat is open. Your excitement begins to build as you reach the edge of your seat waiting for the performer to show his face. The curtains open and out comes a skinny‚ sweaty‚ hairy man in a brown suit and light-blue‚ collared shirt. He looks disheveled‚ pulls up a stool and begins to read The Great Gatsby. About an hour in‚ the crowd begins to filter out‚ but he continues

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    Name __________________________________________________ HOPE Segment 2‚ Community Wellness Milestone Two Topic - ___Bullying_______________________________________ Introduction (Identify the issue and explain why this issue is important): Bullying is a big issue in schools and it is important to address because people are committing suicide because of it. Source #1 – Age: 17 Credible: He is credible because he witnessed it. Accurate: He can give me accurate sightings of bullying

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    Topic sentence quality convention Examples/evidence context quotes Explanation of examples Concluding sentence Olivia Weston is the temporary house mother at Behala’s Mission School and she has been characterised as a compassionate individual who wants to make a difference to the children’s lives. Olivia’s compassionate nature is revealed primarily through her thoughts and behaviour. Part way through the novel Olivia recounts her trip to Colva Prison with the

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    Hope for the Flowers

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    HOPE FOR THE FLOWERS By Trina Paulus Main Characters: Stripe and yellow caterpillar and other caterpillars Setting : Tree‚ caterpillar pillar and the world The story started when Stripe‚ the main character‚ hatches from an egg. He begins his life by eating the leaf he was born on. He realizes that there must be "more" to life than just eating leaves. He senses there must be a way to get up into the sky. He searches for a way and finds himself at the base of a pillar made up of caterpillars

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    Critics divide “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” into three sections. The first is the description of a static scene: a Confederate sympathizer‚ Peyton Farquhar‚ is about to be hanged from the Owl Creek Bridge by Union soldiers for his unsuccessful attempt to blow up the bridge. In this first section‚ critics note that Bierce utilizes a myriad of details and military terminology to create an almost handbook description of how to hang a man. As the noose is placed around Farquhar’s neck‚ Bierce

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