1.0 The Media and its Role Today The media has always been playing the main role in providing information to us. Whether it covers on education‚ information or entertainment‚ gaining the latest news on these topics has been made easier nowadays with the help of the media. There are a number of the types of media that could be obtained nowadays. This includes television‚ radio‚ newspapers‚ magazines and internet. Although the main idea of the media is to educate people on the latest happenings‚
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The transformation process redefines a story to make it accessible to the culture and values of a contemporary context. The manipulation of medium‚ genre‚ setting‚ characters and plot enables the transformed text to be understood and connect with a new audience. Amy Heckerling’s post-modern film transformation Clueless (1995) is derived from Jane Austen’s classic novel Emma (1816) with both texts comparable as they use satire to address similar values. The shift in context enables the texts to reinforce
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1. Emma and Clueless Clueless begins as (opening scene) * Scene I- Cher’s House * Soundtrack over: “Kids in America” by The Muffs (A variety of shots of girls having fun- opening montage) * Cher’s voice-over- “So OK‚ you’re probably thinking‚ “Is this‚ like‚ a Noxzema (popular skin cleanser brand among females as a facial cleanser or make-up remover) commercial‚ or what?” But seriously‚ I actually have a way normal life for a teenage girl. I mean I get up‚ I brush my teeth‚ and I pick
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nice person‚ she loved to help friend and care about friend so much. The way that she arranged marriage was interesting‚ this makes me more fascinate in it. However‚ as she always made mistakes‚ I was very afraid that she could not marry to Mr. Knightley at the end‚ I was happy that when I saw they had a happy ending finally. Thirdly‚ the storyline is very clear. The character is very attractive. I think it can exactly attract me to read. Jane Austen describes the character in a very successful way
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accepted by the rest of the community and make it through in life. Jane Austen uses her characters to show the reality of social classes in England. Some of Emma’s characters belong to highly looked up families in Highbury (the Woodhouses‚ the Knightleys and the Churchills)‚ using the way they behave with the rest of the community‚ she shows that such a social standing carries the abuse of power and wealth‚ arrogance and lack of acceptance‚ all prove that the class status plays a significant role
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How does Austen represent women’s agency in Emma? The term ‘agency’ is used to signify the ‘ability or capacity to act or exert power’ (Oxford English Dictionary‚ 2013) therefore when referring to ‘women’s agency’‚ one implies the feminist philosophical idea of women’s capacity for independent choice and action. Jane Austen’s Emma was published in the early 19th Century (Whalan)‚ an era in which women had an especially rigid role in society that often confined them to the desires of men.
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The Social Evolution of Emma Woodhouse As the saying goes‚ one cannot judge a book by its cover. This is especially true in the novel Emma by Jane Austen. The novel pertains to this saying‚ but beyond that the characters do as well. Emma Woodhouse‚ the shallow heroine cannot see behind looks and what the reasoning is through people’s actions. She is so aloof to what is happening outside of her perspective that many people’s actions in the novel‚ which are predictable many times to the reader‚ end
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Transformation- Clueless and Emma The 1990s have seen Jane Austin novels become more popular than ever. Hollywood‚ as is its custom‚ has followed suit‚ bringing to the screen several Oscar-nominated films faithfully based upon the author’s works during that decade. Why would our modern society still be charmed by these novels‚ written by a woman who never married or even traveled outside England? How can these 200 year-old stories be relevant to our jaded culture? Probably because‚ despite all the
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TOMS SHOES BUSINESS STRATEGIES 2012 Formal Report Prepared by Natali Levi COMM 103 Nicholas Bredie 13.30 Report Distributed April 25‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY…………………………………………………………….3 INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………4 Background…………………………………………………………………..4 Purpose………………………………………………………………………...4 Scope………………………………………………………………………........4 RESEARCH & FINDINGS……………………………………………
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