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    the defining problem that created the narrative‚ and thus is the moment that will change the protagonist for the better or worse. To illustrate this‚ I will use the film Arrival by Denis Villeneuve. The production is about a linguistics professor‚ Louise Banks‚ who is asked to translate a message from mystifying extra-terrestrials. They (sic) have entered the atmosphere but haven’t touched the ground‚ their intentions with the planet. It is now up to her and a team to decode the ET’s message—all the

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    she is on a mission‚ late Saturday afternoon and has no choice‚ but to cautiously‚ ease out of her driveway‚ turn south onto Flat Bottom Road and follow it for seventeen miles‚ into the boonies‚ to the isolated home of her dearest friend Estelle Louise. For the past forty years Clemmie Sue has traveled this route and knows Flat Bottom Road‚ as well as she knows the lyrics to - ‘Carry Me Back to Old Virginny’. Nevertheless‚ fifty yards

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    THELMA AND LOUISE Critical Analysis Questions 1. Louise is the first of the two main characters shown‚ at the snack bar. It is noisy‚ crowded and fast paced. The cameraman follows her from point to point ‚ in this way making her the center of attention and also serving to give the viewer a good view of the snack bar. On the other hand‚ Thelma’s kitchen is quiet and she is alone. From the onset‚ the viewer gets an insight into the loneliness and boredom in Thelmas life. This is further confirmed

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    in that time. With the news of her husband’s passing‚ Mrs. Mallard seems to automatically change her outlook on life‚ and seems to have an identity… she is not just someone wife. All of the characters in the story pay close attention to how fragile Louise Mallard is. With the return of her husband‚ she experiences only moments of freedom‚ before the return of her oppression causes her to drop dead. It is clear quite early after the news of her husband’s passing that Mrs. Mallard finally felt as if

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    fairly thin and her body appears underdeveloped equal to that of a girl not of a woman. The detail in this work suggest Olympia to be a demimondaine. Even the name Olympia is an association of prostitution‚ is it not? These details include the silk shawl in which she lies‚ her bracelet‚ the orchard in her hair‚ her pearl earrings‚ representations of sexuality and fortune. The contrast between the paleness of her flesh and the dark ribbon around her neck call attention to the overall sensual mood of

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    women so enslaved & trapped can still manage to be so free. “I heard about lynching’s‚ Having that kind of experience as a child left a feeling of rage in me that I think pervades my work” Alvin Ailey. “She rises again to wear the cloth as a shawl‚ then steps on its ends as if bound by it to the ground…” “The final posture mirrors the opening posture of the dance‚ suggesting a cyclical inevitable progression of frustration and despair…” Ailey has abstracted this narrative to portray

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    La Ropa Indigena y Tradicional Colombia is a country that is home to many ethnically diverse people. That includes the indigenous people of Colombia (otherwise known as the Native Colombians). Both the Colombians and the native Colombians has distinct styles of clothing that help make Colombia very unique. Traditional Clothing Colombians can be found wearing traditional western-style clothing. However‚ it also depends on the climate

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    glacier fed lakes and rivers and form a spectacular backdrop for endless forests.” (Hempstead 295) Banff National Park is also “the home of two of North America’s most famous resort towns‚ Banff Township and Lake Louise.”(Hempstead 295) Another

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    dramatic irony. The first instance of irony is found in the sixteenth paragraph when Josephine is desperately trying to get Mrs. Louise Mallard to open the door. By her saying‚ “‘I beg;open the door-you will make yourself ill‚’” the reader can gather the irony because Louise is not making herself ill‚ but rather drinking the elixir of life that is freedom. When Louise is in her room‚ she is becoming aware of her newborn freedom. By the reader knowing this and Josephine being ignorant of it this becomes

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    The story of an hour is a classic example of literary fiction that uses symbolism and themes to tell the story. In the first sentence‚ Kate Chopin introduces the main character Louise Mallard as having heart trouble. Louise’s sister and friend came to tell the disturbing news that her husband died in a train wreck. They take great care to relay the news gently‚ so as not to upset her heart condition. Chopin does not go into detail about the heart trouble‚ leaving the reader to think what they will

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