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    mansion and have a bed with pictures and newspaper articles on the wall. He was taken down to the neighborhood by a lady selling cosmetics and he was amazed by the world. Edward is the man that is being described. In the movie Edward Scissorhands‚ Tim Burton’s fairy tale-like style is conveyed through his use of low key lighting and flashback. One characteristic of Burton’s fantastical style is his use of front lighting. Front lighting causes the character to look innocent. It creates the character

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    found through meaningful‚ intimate relationships‚ with senses of place‚ community‚ safety and familiarity. The free verse novel‚ The Simple Gift‚ composed by Steven Herrick‚ the dramatic fairy tale film‚ Edward Scissor hands‚ directed and created by Tim Burton and the novel Matilda composed by Roald Dahl‚ all explore the concepts of belonging and relationships through the strong use of literary techniques; and focus on a changing Identity as a base for belonging. All texts have significantly different

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    Inherent within humanity is the need to belong‚ in which an individual must accept one another in order to achieve a greater sense of connectedness and identity. This is firstly evident in Shakespeare’s As You Like It whereby the ideas of love are used to reveal how relationships are fundamental to one’s sense of belonging. Act 1 Scene 3 explores belonging and not belonging through love and nature as it establishes the plot at the mark of separation from court and country by Rosalind and Celia breaking

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    siendo éstas las que le convierten en motivo de curiosidad pasajera por la belleza de lo que crean‚ pero también las que le convierten más adelante en motivo de burla y en enemigo de la sociedad por hacerle diferente a lo que ésta cree normal. Director Tim Burton’s richly entertaining update of the Frankenstein story is the year’s most comic‚ romantic and haunting film fantasy. The title character‚ played with touching gravity by Johnny Depp‚ is the handiwork of an aging inventor — Vincent Price‚ in a

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    and novels; Alice In Wonderland directed by Tim Burton‚ The Luck Uglies written by Paul Durham‚ The Maze Runner‚ and The Clockwork Angel‚ the viewers may pick out would be the sheer recklessness that these young characters have. These themes can be pointed out easily from their actions between these stories as well as traits such as curiosity that make these characters very similar to each other. In the movie ‘Alice in Wonderland’‚ directed by Tim Burton the themes adolescent recklessness and the

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    http://www.lifetimetv.co.uk/biography/biography-johnny-depp Johnny Depp’s full name is John Christopher Depp II‚ and he was born into a typical American “blue-collar” family in Owensboro‚ Kentucky‚ a town that’s sometimes called “the barbecue capital of the world.” His father‚ John senior‚ was a city engineer and his mother‚ Betty Sue‚ was a waitress. His siblings are Danny‚ (aka DP‚ who now works as a scriptwriter)‚ and sisters Debbie‚ who is now Depp’s personal manager‚ and Christine. Depp was

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    underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own” (Michelle Obama). Through the conflicts that the characters in Life of Pi by Yann Martel and Big Fish by Tim burton experience‚ it is evident that hope should never be abandoned in order to persevere through life’s obstacles. These characters gain hope through the telling of stories‚ change of perceptions‚ and the importance of relationships. Storytelling

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    thought as true and views can change when face with uncertainty (or challenged by evidence). Mark Baker’s biographical novel The Fiftieth Gate highlights his confrontation with the terror of his parents’ childhood. Similarly‚ ‘Big Fish’ composed by Tim Burton which explores the strained relationship between a father and son both express the ways both history and memory generate compelling and unexpected insights. Individual’s often feel compelled to an empirical representation of past events‚ this is

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    ​​One of the many flaws that people in this world have is the easy ability to judge a book by its cover. In Tim Burton’s beautiful film‚ Edward Scissorhands explains the true meaning of harsh judgment by society. This Drama-Fantasy film from the 1990’s shows how harsh society can be at an instance to such a harmless creation‚ which comes to show how quick people can judge without knowing. For many years now Edward (played by Johnny Depp) has been in lonely solitude causing him a lack of the outside

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    Long periods of isolation can transform one into an unordinary member of society. In the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and the film Edward Scissorhands directed by Tim Burton‚ the creature and Edward are unable to evolve into ordinary members of society due to the effects of long periods of isolation. The isolation that both the creature and Edward experience from being alienated by their creators leaves them oblivious when trying to abide by the rules of society. The creature is abandoned

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