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    “The Seafarer” is a poem found in the Exeter Book‚ which is known today for having the largest number of Old English Poetry. In line 88 of “The Seafarer” the speaker says‚ “All glory is tarnished.” I do not believe this idea applies to today’s heroes and to present-day life for two main reasons. One‚ being that there are many different ways of being glorified today and two‚ because people are glorified for many different reasons. Today people do not need others to call them heroes or need to have

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    “The Wander” & “The Seafarer” Comparison In 450 C.E. the Anglo-Saxon conquered Britain and brought with them a warrior culture‚ a seafaring tradition and a pagan belief system‚ including a grim‚ fatalistic view of the world. The Anglo-Saxon also brought their stories of adventure and sorrow to share with their people. Some of the stories were written in The Exeter Book are of only a handful of poems obtain Anglo-Saxon poems. Two famous poems from The Exeter Book are “The Seafarer” and “The Wanderer”

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    and sometimes women were on the sea for years. No family on the ship just a bunch of guys for a couple years raiding and killing. In the Exeter Book‚ there are two very prevalent themes of three poems; The Seafarer‚ The Wanderer‚ and The Wife’s Lament; sadness and suffering. In The Seafarer

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    Promt: Compare the two versions of The Seafarer by Raffel and Pound and give reasoning for why one is a better translation‚ in terms of preserving the Anglo-Saxon poetic tradition and the overall feel of the poem. It would not be possible to translate The Seafarer perfectly‚ keeping all of its patently Anglo-Saxon poetic devices intact. Because much of their poetic tradition involves the sounds of the words themselves‚ unless there were similar-sounding synonyms in modern English for each there

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    Burton Snowboards Jake Burton is the founder and owner of world’s leading snowboarding company. Since 1977‚ his company has created snowboarding gear that sets the standards for the rest of the industry. In order to be successful‚ his motto is to "always focus on the sport and everything else took care of it self." The Exchange Process at Burton Snowboards Exchange process is when two or more parties’ gives something of value to each other to satisfy each party’s perceived needs. Exchange

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    Tim Burton is a very bizarre and unique director. He lives in his characters by putting them in a environment that they don’t belong in. in movies such as "Alice in Wonderland"‚ "Charlie and the chocolate factory"‚ and "Edward Scissorhands" they all show how his movies differ from others. Using different cinematic techniques Burton can make one character stand out among the others. He is able to use camera angles and lighting to give the audience a different outlook on his movies. In one of his

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    Case study questions: Burton Snowboards Q1) Analyze Burton using the competitive forces and value chain models. When examining Burton Snowboards we can see how they considered factors of the competitive forces model in an attempt to expand globally. Traditional customers At its peak burtons controlled over 40 % of the US snowboarding market and remains the market leader despite growing competition. One way Burtons has stayed market leader is by being adaptable and dynamic which is a competitive

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    Cinematic techniques help a movie become more entertaining therefore everyone uses them. Different elements can create different moods. Directors all have unique styles of making movies. Tim Burton uses lighting and different angles to contrast fantasy with reality and show the strength of different characters. Burton uses lighting to show fantasy and reality in his movies. In the film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory high key lighting represents fantasy. The lighting is used in Willy Wonka’s factory

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    The Movie Style of Tim Burton Toby Pace University Author Note This paper was prepared for Academic Skills for Graduate Students 084‚ Section A‚ taught by Professor Zhylin. Timothy Walter Burton was born in 1958‚ in Burbank‚ California‚ the media capital of the world. When Burton was a child‚ he was surrounded by filmmakers‚ actors‚ great studios and people from all over the world that gave him plenty of opportunities to know more about movies. He preferred science fictions

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    Non-diegetic sound is when the characters cannot hear the music or sound‚ it is used for foreshadowing‚ it can add suspense‚ happiness or cheerfulness. Diegetic sound is when the characters can obviously hear the music or sound. In The Corpse Bride Tim Burton uses non-diegetic sound a lot like when Victor is in the woods practicing his vows there is quiet‚ slow music. When Emily comes back from the dead Victor runs and in the back there is loud fast paced suspenseful music. Diegetic sound is used when

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