Citizen Kane‚ in what is considered by many to be the greatest film of all time‚ showcases the genius of Orson Welles and the talent of Gregg Toland with its remarkable scenes and performances‚ cinematic and narrative techniques and experimental innovations in editing‚ photography and sound. In viewing the “Love Nest Confrontation” scene‚ Welles and Toland used a combination of different techniques that include deep focus cinematography and exotic camera angles to give the audience an in-depth view/perspective
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Art 31: The Visual Experience Fall 2013 Professor Mary F. Zawadzki Talking About Sculpture 1. what kind (type) of sculpture is it? relief: low/bas; high; sunken in the round 2. what is it made out of? How does this affect the feel and intended use of the sculpture? Consider if the material is an advancement for that time (i.e. oil paints) 3. subject - what or who does it represent? 4. method of sculpting? additive -- Rodin subtractive -- Michelangelo found object -- Duchamp 5. style/period? regional
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declaring war upon the Japanese Empire. Each word in this memorable speech tugged on the emotions of the American people. His emotional and passionate appeal about his duty as President and former commander and chief showed while delivering this speech. In this rhetorical essay I will evaluate his effectiveness in persuading his argument as to why we should declare war on the Japanese Empire. President Roosevelt’s persuasion in his speech succeeds because the context‚ the different ways it is organized
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Citizen Kane is an American drama film released in 1941. It follows the life of the main character‚ Charles Foster Kane‚ and the investigation into “rosebud” – the last word spoken before his death. Kane was a wealthy newspaper tycoon who lived a reserved lifestyle; he had many possessions but isolated himself from the public eye wherever possible towards the end of his life. The director’s portrayal of the films main themes are shown in such a way that a Year 12 group of students would be able to
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Rebecca How-to-speech “hiicuuup” There’s that familiar sound again. It interrupts your conversations‚ keeps you from sleeping‚ and just is so darn annoying. From the quiet library to a beautiful wedding ceremony‚ they have no discretion; they will start as they please. But what exactly is the source of our discomfort? Hiccups are sudden‚ involuntary contractions of the diaphragm muscle. As the muscle contracts repeatedly‚ the opening between the vocal cords snaps shut‚ making the famous
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Cleopatra During her reign‚ Cleopatra‚ achieved many things. She was one of the most powerful and manipulative female rulers of all time. She was not only beautiful‚ but smart and knew how to get what she wanted. From the time Cleopatra was born to the time she died‚ she did many amazing‚ crazy‚ exciting‚ and difficult things. Most of the exciting things that happened to her happened during the time that she ruled over egypt‚ but all things must come to an end and in 30 BC Cleopatra lost power over
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Introduction On its list of the “100 Greatest American Movies of All Time” the American Film Institute has Citizen Cane (1941) in the coveted number-1 spot‚ and this is hardly surprising. Citizen Kane challenged the traditional narrative and technical elements of Hollywood filmmaking of its time‚ and holds up today as a true masterpiece of filmmaking. Citizen Cane (1941) Orson Welles directed‚ wrote and starred in this brilliant film which “revolutionized the medium and has since been considered
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In Citizen Kane‚ Welles once in a while foregoes altering for the long take; on the other hand‚ he additionally embraces altering procedures from Hollywood‚ such as the shot-reverse shot technique. Obviously‚ Welles gives the breakfast scene his own specific touch‚ giving a montage arrangement chronicling the breakdown of a relationship. He additionally uses stun cuts‚ as in the presentation of the News on the March grouping or the slice to a screeching cockatoo later in the film. Sound assumes
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Topic: How to make Oatmeal Cookies General Purpose: Is to inform audience how to make oatmeal cookies. Introduction: A dying man smells his favorite oatmeal raisin cookies cooking downstairs. It takes all the strength he has left but he gets up from the bed and crawls down the stairs. He sees the cookies cooling on the counter and staggers over to them. As he reaches for one‚ his wife’s wrinkled hand reaches out‚ smacks his and she yells: "No‚ you can’t have those! They are for the funeral!" Body
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nation‚ he locks himself and his friends away in his castle in order to evade death. In the meantime‚ his people are suffering a painful‚ bloody death outside of the castle. Prospero is very cowardly for hiding away in his castle; a brave man and a good leader would never turn his back on his people in this way. When “The Masque of the Red Death” begins‚ a terrible plague is raging the countryside‚ killing many people and causing great fear and suffering. A strong leader would face adversity for
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