Entertaining Story “My Greatest Ambition” is about a young Australian boy of thirteen who has a dream of being a comic book artist. This dream is rubbished and scoffed at by everyone whom he knows. He has to keep his desire a secret from his parents as they give little or no support for such frivolous activities. However‚ the young Lurie follows his ambition and makes his first comic strip and sends it to a dying magazine. Seeing his work the editors of this magazine considers asking young Lurie
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GRAAD 12 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 12 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE P1 NOVEMBER 2010 MEMORANDUM MARKS: 70 This memorandum consists of 9 pages. Copyright reserved Please turn over English Home Language/P1 2 NSC – Memorandum DBE/November 2010 NOTE: • • • • • This marking memorandum is intended as a guide for markers. It is by no means prescriptive or exhaustive. Candidates’ responses should be considered on merit. Answers should be assessed holistically and points awarded
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exhibition. Pop art is one of my favorite forms of art from the different styles existing. Comic books are also one of my fascinations. Put those two things and combine them together would surely lure me into looking and probably admiring an artwork. These comic book covers are dated from the 1950’s‚ but it still has the same feel as to the comics today. It still consistently possesses that distinct look of a comic book. To the lines‚ coloring‚ and to the other elements involved like the speech and sound
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Alexie’s essay‚ Superman and Me‚ he uses repetition and extended metaphors to transition from a personal to social level as he illustrates his poor childhood‚ and how reading saves his and others lives. The essay is introduced with the Superman comic books that taught Alexie how to read. He uses the repetition of “I cannot recall” to explain that he does not recall the exact details of what he read but the idea of reading. He then contrasts this by stating what he can remember – being “a Spokane
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known for his innovative designs on book covers. He was born in Shillington‚ Berks Country in Pennsylvania‚ Chip Kidd grew up being fascinated and he was mostly inspired by American pop culture. His gateway into the industry of graphic design was his comic books. His early childhood was populated by Superman and Batman memories. He attended the University of Pennsylvania State‚ where he graduated in 1986 with a degree in graphic design. Chip Kid has been a graphic designer‚ author‚ lecturer‚ book designer
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the man who created the artwork in the cartoon. He uses the imagination for create some books or movies. Currently the comic can convey knowledge to other people around the world‚ so cartoons are influencing the entire world. You will see a cartoon character is everywhere. Japan is a country that has been exported many cartoon books to foreign countries for sell. Japanese comics are famous in the country and around the world. The famous Japanese cartoon is “K-ON” which a cartoon animation. The stories
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Culture Ethics: With Great Power Comes…Great Responsibility? Clement A Barnes III Abstract Comic books are a staple of American culture‚ a long standing series of colorful glimpses into the human imagination. For nearly a century‚ artists‚ writers‚ and the like have documented a universe of vibrant heroes‚ dastardly villains‚ futuristic technology‚ and moral dilemmas. The truth is‚ comic books are a pastel pastiche of philosophical and ethical debate. They are pulpy pages of philosophical
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Comic strips (cartoon strips) are drawings‚ or a collection of multiple drawings‚ which tell a story; they are often combined with words to help tell the story‚ or give the punchline. This form of story telling (through imagery) has existed since Ancient Egyptian times‚ as well as textiles from medieval Europe. The Paupers Bible is a tradition of picture bibles beginning in the later Middle Ages‚ which depicts biblical events with words spoken by the characters written in scrolls (Appendix A). This
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"whimsical pictures‚" in 1814 to describe his woodblock prints. With the end of Japanese isolationism in the 1850s‚ American and European comic artists
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Comic conventions in ’Educating Rita’ The 1980’s play Educating Rita by Willy Russel shows many of the main features of comedy. It involves two different societies clashing‚ for example. Rita‚ a hairdresser who comes from a working class family and is married to Denny whose aim in life is to have a baby‚ wants to get educated. She meets Frank‚ her tutor in the open University who comes from an upper class family. In the beginning‚ Rita appears to be the typical working class women. She is
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