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    Runaway Source Work: How Are Child Runaways Portrayed In Media? A Runaway is a person who leaves a place‚ usually from their family or institution. Runaways is a comic book series by marvel comics. In Runaways‚ running away is portrayed as an exciting adventure with children as the protagonists. A woman called Sue Scheff specializes in children’s behaviour has a blog‚ and in her blog is a post about dealing with your runaway child; the post portrays running away as dangerous and that it must be

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    (Mintz‚ 2016). For some people‚ this new culture brought more conflict then celebration. Although for others‚ the 1920s were truly “roaring”‚ which is portrayed in the movie The Great Gatsby. Nick Carraway‚ a bond-seller‚ is persuaded by his doctor to write a therapeutic account of what put him in a sanitarium for depression. Nick’s journal describes how seven years earlier‚ in 1922‚ he had moved into a tiny house next door to a mysterious‚ giving millionaire‚ named Jay Gatsby (Luhrmann‚

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    How is Masculinity Portrayed in Looking for Alibrandi? The movie Looking for Alibrandi has many aspects of masculinity even though it centres around a female character’s life’s changes through time and experience and the affects and influences of people; especially male around her. The term masculinity as defined by an Oxford dictionary means ‘having the properties characteristic of the male sex’. Several aspects of masculinity can be found through thorough analysis of Josephine’s relationships

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    Shakespeare portrays love in Romeo and Juliet in many ways. Their love is portrayed by images of light and dark and is juxtaposed against death‚ and he sets next to Romeo and Juliet the love associated with sight and appearances. In all‚ their love is of another world. The love of Romeo and Juliet is portrayed as otherworldly and heavenly. They are "star-crossed lovers"‚ with their destiny pre-determined; they and other humans have no control. Instead the control lies with fate and God. The lovers

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    In the play ’Richard III’‚ the characters are an important part in the story. The characters of any story are the main reason the story advances. The characters and their personalities also play a major role in deciding the plot. In ’Richard III’‚ William Shakespeare‚ the author‚ uses Richard’s intelligence‚ wordplay‚ and wit to advance the story and characters. There is no doubt about the fact that Richard is the villain of this play. He is also the protagonist‚ which is the leading character

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    introduced gold leaf and lapis lazuli which is shown through Lamentation. Lamentation comes from the lament‚ which means to grieve‚ in which Mary and others were lamenting the death of her son. While on the other hand‚ Caravaggio’s style of painting was portrayed by realism. He felt that realism gave him the best picture to reflect onto the canvas. He later began a style called Entombment‚ which brought the audience close to the space and action that the painting entailed. Despite the similarities that the

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    Human nature isn’t perfect and has many negative aspects to it. The novel Lord of the Flies written by William Golding includes many negative aspects like greed‚ ill treatment‚ and jealousy that are portrayed through the outcome of the characters. These negative views of humanity are shown through the outcome of the characters Jack‚ Simon and Ralph. The outcome of Jack portrays a negative view of humanity because it shows that greed can lead to violence. Jack’s greed for power led to ruthless

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    Beowulf‚ written by Seamus Heaney‚ is narrated by a Christian poet and directed towards an old English audience. The text reveals to have a reflection of the patriarchal society in which the story was written. The story shadows a hero named Beowulf while he embarks on many adventures and vanquishes monsters. This quote takes place after Grendel’s vengeful mother makes an appearance and murders some of the villagers. Despite these murders‚ Grendel’s mother is belittled because of her lady-like demeanor

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    Gatsby female characters are presented via social class and relationships with other characters. The Great Gatsby presents the various characteristics of women in the 1920s through the variety of woman characters which represent different aspects of life. The main characters which are presented in the novel are Daisy‚ Myrtle and Jordan. These three women represent class physical and revolutionary differences

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    Catesby and Hastings’ Quarrel: Antithesis Created by Different Views in Richard III Act 3.2 35-71 In this passage from William Shakespeare’s Richard III‚ Catesby slyly pushes Hastings into a discussion about his support for Richard’s bid for the crown. Hastings openly voices his unexpected opinions‚ unaware his words are a matter of life or death. Here‚ he opposes the notion of Richard as king of England‚ and has confidence in a future with his own favour and in a secure‚ high position

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