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    As they had previously planned‚ Roy met up with Captain Stanley at a diner not usually frequented by firefighters. Both were more concerned than before as when the other crew members were asked how they thought Johnny did on his first day back‚ they all felt something was off. No one could really pinpoint what was different – just that Johnny seemed to distance himself from everyone and wasn’t quite the same person he was before going on disability leave. All wondered if it was due to being a victim

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    back from the party‚ because the tickets were sold out. As they were talking Roy Ebsury (former ship’s cook)‚ and Jimmy McNeal (unemployed laborer) who were also there at the time asked Sandy and Donald for a cigar. As Donald and Sandy approach the two men to give them a cigar‚ Roy asks for them to come and join him at his house for a drink (alchohol). Sandy and Donald refuse and Roy walks off with Jimmy. Although Roy turns around and comes towards Sandy while calling them. As he approaches Sandy

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    After Dana hurt Roy he had to stay home all weekend to make sure he was okay. Before going back to school he was nervous about seeing Dana again although he was not at school. When Garrett saw Roy at school he told him that everyone was talking about what he did to Dana and that they think he is a tough guy. Roy asked Garrett who the tall girl with the red glasses is‚ and he said that her name is Beatrice Leep‚ she is a major soccer jock‚ has a major attitude and is so tough that she broke the collarbone

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    weakened by society’s expectation. Another character‚ Roy Cohn‚ a powerful “gay” lawyer who is diagnosed with AIDS refuses to “identify” himself as a homosexual. Roy’s doctor reveals that his diagnosis of AIDS is caused by his sexual interactions with men‚ alleging that he is a homosexual. However‚ Roy strongly disagrees. “Roy Cohn is not a homosexual. Roy Cohn is a heterosexual man‚ Henry‚ who fucks around with guys”‚ he explains. Roy strongly refuses to attach himself with the word‚ “homosexual”

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    One flew over the cuckoo ’s nest One flew over the cuckoo ’s nest One Flew Over the Cuckoo ’s Nest For as long as time could tell‚ whenever and wherever there is a corrupt ruling system in place‚ there will always be an opposing force trying to over throw it. This ruling system can be a variety of things. In some cases it is the government‚ a boss‚ or basically anything or anyone that has some type of control or authority over something else or someone else. In some cases the opposition can successfully

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    perhaps most evident in the character of Roy Batty. The film develops the character as a “villain‚” as he does devious things‚ appears sinister and delivers dialogue with a British accent. However‚ much to the audience’s confusion‚ the character is anything but a villain. Roy‚ like all replicants‚ wants to live longer. This idea of life and death is morbid and depressing‚ and yet it is something we humans ponder on a daily basis. In the film’s most bizarre twist‚ Roy saves Rick Deckard from death. Preceding

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    films subtle subtext element of its allegorical relationship to Christianity. Throughout the film‚ it appeared that the analogy between the Bible and events in the movie actually had a relative connection‚ for example‚ Tyrell could be seen as God‚ Roy Batty as Lucifer‚ and Rachel as “the biblical wife of Israel in the Old Testament; the mother of a culture that will rule the Earth.” (Romero‚ 114) Also known as Eve‚ and Deckard as Adam. Humanity itself is brought up for definition in this film

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    completely two different time periods is evident to the way a message is carried on through many decades though having transformed and changed during times of social change. Through character development and cleverly executed literary techniques‚ Arundhati Roy and Joseph Conrad confront and educate the audience with ideas of marginalization of race‚ women and caste. When Conrad’s novel was first published‚ it had was read as an adventure novel. But the audience of the present day no longer views what is

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    the novel‚ is an extremely useful authorial tool. It allows Roy a great deal of flexibility as she chooses which themes and events are most important to pursue. The author is able to structure her book so as to build up to the ideas and events at the root of the Ipe family’s experience. 2.Foreshadowing Throughout Roy’s novel‚ the narrative voice emphasizes that it is building towards a mysterious‚ cataclysmic‚ and all-important event. Roy even provides details and glimpses of the event‚ which she

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    FRANKENSTEIN AND BLADE RUNNER Introduction to text Frankenstein by Mary Shelley About the author * Published Frankenstein in 1818 Type of text- novel under the Board’s Prose Fiction category Context * Galvanism * Luigi Galvani (18th century) used electric current to case a frog’s legs to twitch. * Theories- current could reanimate human corpse’s brain‚ also caused by chemical reaction * Shelley used these theories to create monster * Genesis * Story of

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