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    Film Studies 1800 5/28/13 Lesson 2 The Graduate For The Graduate I chose the sequence from where Ben’s father announces him coming out to the pool until the end of the scene where he is at the bottom of the pool. (Chapter 5 [all of it]: 20:53–24:25). In The Graduate the cinematic styles were portrayed in this sequence of the film. Mis-en-scene was represented right away from the scenery or background of the sequence. The background was of Ben’s pool with many family friends around. The

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    Chapter 5 of Black Baseball Entrepreneurs by Michael Lomax‚ showcases the numerous obstacles black entrepreneurs had to overcome in order to achieve any form of success. Despite the exclusion from capital flowing from investment banks and government subsidies‚ black entrepreneurs continued to strive for success and eventually began to find their niche within society. Although many African American owned shops were opened‚ most did not survive the Great Depression. Black Entrepreneurs were interested

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    I will be interviewing Mayella Ewell about the trial about Tom Robinson. Tom Robinson was a African american who was accused of raping Mayella Ewell. Mayella Ewell said that Tom Robinson snuck up behind and he hit her and hit her repetedly‚ her pa was out in back and he didn’t hear anything untill she was thrown on the ground. She said that he hit her with her left hand‚ so Atticus Finch then interviewed Mr.Ewell. Atticous asked Mr.Ewell to write his name on a piece of paper‚ he did. Atticus proved

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    Depression.It all started when Mayella had accused Tom Robinson of allegedly raping and beating her‚when in trial she said “-he chunked me on the floor and’ choked me and took advantage of me”(TKAM).During this trial many things occurred from the defendant’s lawyer “Atticus” kids who gaped through the whole trial to Mr.Gilmer‚the accuser’s lawyer‚impertinent attitude towards Tom Robinson. One of the important/key argument that may have made Tom Robinson innocent

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    PR14 Miniver Cheevy Edwin A. Robinson Miniver Cheevy by Edwin Arlington Robinson is a dramatic lyric poem that acts as self-portrait satire as Robinson ridicules his own life and dreams of a living in a time period where his failures could be seen as triumphs. Through his character Miniver Cheevy‚ Robinson criticizes not only himself‚ but 19th and 20th century America using diction. Robinson gave himself away with the first line: “Miniver Cheevy‚ child of scorn.” Robinson’s parents were expecting

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    ’Guilty’ verdict has been reached in the trial of Tom Robinson. A jury of twelve whites has reached a verdict that Tom Robinson‚ a black male‚ raped Mayella Ewell‚ a white woman. The rendition of this verdict has brought to a close a trial that has captured the news and stirred the emotions of this town for several months. It somehow seems fitting that this trial‚ for a most horrible crime‚ began during the winter months when all of nature is dead‚ and has ended with the beginning of Spring

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    Tom Robinson Trial To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee depicts the life of young Scout Finch growing up during the Great Depression in the town of Maycomb County‚ Alabama. Scout’s father‚ Atticus raised his children to grow up respecting their own and others individualism. Racism in this novel and during this era is clearly evident in parts of the United States including Maycomb County. Due to Atticus’ beliefs he is compelled to defend the wrongly accused African American‚ Tom Robinson‚ which

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    Robinson and Gallagher contrasted with Cain and Hopkins As we all have hopefully already learned‚ Robinson and Gallagher’s main focus when it came to the study of the British Imperialism was the importance of continuity throughout Britain’s imperial age. While previous imperial historians mostly limited their attention to the fluctuations within the formal empire‚ Robinson and Gallagher argued that we must not only pay attention to where Britain maintained direct control over within the world‚ but

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    have experienced it‚ like from Warriors Don’t Cry by Melba Pattillo Beals‚ I Never Had It Made by Jackie Robinson‚ and ¨The Father Of Chinese Aviation¨ by Rebecca Maksel‚ which includes Feng Ru. They all faced life changing experiences in trying to impact their country‚ or society. Melba Pattillo Beals one of the first African Americans to integrate in an all white high school‚ Jackie Robinson the first black player to play in the Major Leagues‚ and Feng Ru the Father of Chinese Aviation‚ all faced

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    Sergeant Hansel M Robinson Sergeant Hansel M Robinson‚ A very respectable WWII veteran.Was born Oct‚23‚1922 and graduated on the top 10% of his class in 1941. He very much enjoyed science and math and wanted to be an engineer when he grew older.Once he graduated Sergeant Robinson set off to seek his dreams. He started going to college and taking in all the knowledge that he possibly could. He took two terms of college and was getting closer to his dream‚but what Sergeant Robinson didn’t know was

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