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    of character proper to the just person‚ in the light of which they decide what actions justice requires of them. In this section we confine ourselves to the character Socrates in Plato ’s dialogues‚ and indeed to only certain ones of the dialogues in which a Socrates character plays a role. In those dialogues in which he plays a major role‚ Socrates

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    analyse why sound is important in film and how it is used to drive a narrative forward. I will start with an introduction to sound history and progress to the fundamental element that sound is in the film industry and how music‚ sound effects and dialogue are significant in films. I will then proceed to how Orsen Wells used sound to drive the narrative forward and the importance of the right type of sound. Then by using the film Hugo as an example to strengthen my research. Sound was first introduced

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    hidden motives. The main way the author builds suspense and gains the interest of the reader is through the characters’ dialogue and actions. The dialogue and actions help the reader understand the characters’ hidden motives. In the passage “The Red Scooter” the author personifies The Red Scooter to help the reader better understand its hidden motives‚ one of these ways being dialogue. In the passage “The Red Scooter” it states‚” Eventually‚ his friends became quite jealous. They were upset because

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    ONLY THE LONELY tells the true-life story of music pioneer Roy Orbison. The music‚ era‚ and culture come to life authentically. It’s very enjoyable to “watch” the iconic music figures like Johnny Cash‚ Elvis‚ and the Everly Brothers interact with Roy Orbison. There’s no doubt that Roy is a character that remains an iconic pioneer in the music industry. Films based on iconic musicians have been successful‚ such as WALK THE LINE. However‚ it can be challenging to recreate a compelling life story

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    RADIO DRAMA by TIM CROOK Here are some horrible truths: Most radio drama is very badly written. Radio drama is an endangered species. It has never taken a hold of mainstream programming on commercial radio in the UK. It used to be the mainstream in the States and Australia but lost out to TV in the middle to late fifties. It is under threat within public radio services including the BBC because of the pressure of monetarist ideology and the fact that authors and radio drama directors have been

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    man taken in by the Tuohy family and introduced to the sport of football. I liked the movie because it showed the caring side of a family and it shows how good people can actually be. I am going to comment on the aspects of costumes‚settings and dialogue The Blind Side is a movie about the struggles of Michael Oher and the story of how he is taken in by the Tuohy family. Michael came from Hurt village a bad part of town where he was taken away from his mother. When the Tuohy family took him in

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    O’Connell creates an identity by describing the characters and the tones of the dialogues. In the book‚ Plan B‚ on page 53. When the character Reed Vaughn interacts with the character Vanessa Carlisle‚ there are often dialogues that contains hints of the identities of both characters. “In addition to being on some academic all-star league‚ are you also a member of the dress code police squad?” From this dialogue‚ we can interpret both Reed and Vanessa’ personalities and identities. The words come

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    on the audience with its funny plots and expressive dialogues. However‚ most of the critics attribute its success to the plot arrangement and actors’ performance. As far as the author concern‚ the film dialogues also plays an important role. Moreover‚ many scholars‚ who are engaged in linguistic studies‚ begin to apply linguistic approach to analyze film dialogues‚ the results are interesting and inspiring. Some critics noticed that the dialogues in Roman Holiday contribute great to the success and

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    forty-eighth year of his life. (Bruni‚ The Dialogues‚ p 73). Bruni believes that Dante’s most grievous and ignorant fault is damning Marcus Brutus‚ a man distinguished for justices‚ discretion‚ magnanimity‚ every virtue‚ because he slew Caesar and plucked from the robber’s jaws the liberty of the Roman people‚ with the greatest penalty. In comparison Dante places Junius Brutus‚ a man known for driving out a king in the Elysian Fields. (Bruni‚ The Dialogues‚ p 73). Dante ridicules Dante for his hypocrisy

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    slight amount of changes when making his film. Through his decision making Parker was able to create a film the was unique but still highly based on the play that he was adapting. In The Importance of Being Earnest film Parker stayed faithful to the dialogue‚ made slight

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