attributed to urban life. In order to situate Thomson’s poem within the context of modernism‚ key ideas regarding the emergence of the urban centre (Soares)‚ the birth of the modern subject (Williams) and the modern subject’s interaction with the metropolis (Simmel)‚ are considered. With key ideas emphasised by Mills‚ Thomson’s poem explores the trauma pre-modern individuals
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1. Ext. Space. Neutral An establishing shot shows planet Earth slowly rotating. Narrator (V.O) For the past 200 years‚ the human race has been struggling to survive as Earth is slowly decaying to the point of no return. A team of elite scientists‚ Castor Nerrus‚ has been created in order to source a new world where the human race can continue to prosper. The planet Aedan has been chosen to form a new Earth. The inhabitants of this planet must be destroyed before the human race can prosper once
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illusion of the cabaret world. He interacts with the audience questioning “where are your troubles now? Forgotten! I told you so. We have no troubles here. Here life is beautiful.” Fosse also demonstrates the illusion of the Klub by using reverse shots to reveal the manager being beaten by Nazis. The vulgar and thrilling music of the Slapping Dance plays in the background‚ while the Kit Kat Klub remains ignorant to the events that take place outside. Similarly‚ The Goosestep Dance foreshadows the
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throughout the scene‚ referencing that he is a part of the underworld of the city. The costumes of the Can Can dancers express that it is an extravagant place‚ with high entertainment for wealthy customers of all ages. The fast-paced music and quick shots of different angles excites the audience as the dancers race around the room to entertain their guests‚ while previewing what the underside of their dress’s are like. The Can Can scene has an erotic genre‚ giving the viewer excitement by the revealing
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Texts composed from specific contexts provide insights into new paradigms corresponding to their historical‚ social and economic framework and as a result‚ composers incorporate and mould ideas within texts as a reflection of context. The capacity of thematic concerns to transcend time are manifested within Mary Shelley ’s 19th century gothic novel ’Frankenstein ’ (1818) and Ridley Scott ’s dystopian science fiction film ’Blade Runner ’ (1992) as both pose markedly similar existentialist discourses
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The 1993 hit film Clueless ’‚ written and directed by Amy Heckerling‚ exemplifies how popular culture re-appropriates Austen ’s novel‚ Emma ’ to serve updated agendas. Clueless ’ involves a storyline‚ which closely follows the text of Emma ’. However‚ there are some key points of difference in the transformation that has taken place. This is due to the individual context of the 19th Century prose text and that of a modern appropriated film text. The context can be divided into three focal categories:
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Bay’s success in conveying his themes are helped by his ability to master fictional and dramatic elements. His actions scenes help make this a believable story. Some nights I sleep like a baby. Other nights it’s‚ Oh God‚ I just came up with a bomb shot (Bay‚ 2011). Bay and the screenwriters manage to create a continual journey for these characters using action‚ drama‚ and comedy. Another facet to the story is the emotional material. The relationships between the drill team‚ Harry‚ Grace‚ and her
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Related Text “Lord of the flies” 1. Summarize the main ideas/themes of the text. * The loss of innocence * The invariable corruption of power * Savagery vs. Civilization * The reality of betrayal * ------------------------------------------------- The influence fear has on people ------------------------------------------------- Power is often a source of violence in Lord of the Flies. The desire for power breaks down the boundaries set by rules and order‚ causes strife
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Emma/Clueless speech Draft thesis: The ideas of appearance vs reality‚ development of maturity and love are ideas explored through techniques‚ Appearance vs reality -blindness to truth Emma | Clueless | * Manipulating reality to suit perception of it * Resulting self-deception‚ confusion‚ misunderstanding * Dramatic irony empowering us to see through human flaws and social failings of Emma. This often has unexpected results:-Mr Elton’s proposal “she could have been so deceived...she
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“Say My Name” is a documentary by Nirit Peled. The film was shot in multiple locations such as Philadelphia‚ Detroit‚ Chicago‚ Atlanta‚ London‚ New York and L.A. In New York‚ there were such artists as Sparky Dee‚ Monie Love‚ Roxanne Shante‚ Queen Latifa and Chocolate Thai. Also there were immigrants to New York from other countries like Trinie from Trinidad. MCs from Detroit‚ Canada and Atlanta. Lastly in London‚ there was Estelle with Neo-Soul. There were multiple sub-genres shown in the films
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