story of Alice fighting against a fearsome monster don’t share similar plots. However‚ Alice and Odysseus both fight against evil forces and the two protagonists parallel each other as well. When reading the epic poem and watching the movie‚ Homer and Tim Burton use similar characters and scenes. In Alice in Wonderland and The Odyssey‚ the identical heroes are called to an adventure to face challenging obstacles and they both share brutal battle scenes. The characters’ personalities in The Odyssey
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Introduction: Tim Burton is an American film director who is known for many quirky and gothic type films like Alice in Wonderland‚ Edward Scissorhands‚ Beetlejuice and many more. His films explore concepts that are supernatural and would not feature realistic things in the real world‚ similar to the suburbs giving off by a dystopian feel and a man with scissor hands. Tim Burton use multiple things as his signature for his films but the most recurring ones are non-proportionally body features‚ incorporation
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sitting in a theater.” That is exactly what Tim Burton does in his films. He makes you feel this way by using cinematic techniques‚ which are used multiple times in movies for innumerable reasons. Tim Burton‚ in Charlie and The Chocolate Factory and Alice In Wonderland‚ uses establishing shot‚ shot-reverse-shot‚ and non-diegetic sound to verify the setting‚ present the characteristics of every individual character‚ and present a mood of the story. Tim Burton uses establishing shot to establish the
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Little White Lies: An Analysis and Evaluation of “The Pathology of White Privilege” by Tim Wise Growing up in the United States‚ racism is an issue one cannot help but hear about at one point or another. Racial inequality and discrimination is a topic that comes up every February with Black History Month‚ and is often talked about in high school history classes around the country. But that is what it is considered to the majority of people: history. Most students are taught that‚ while there are
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“Wise Old Woman” By Yoshiko Uchida Characters: * Young lord (of village) * Grandmother * Young villager * Lord Higa * Wise Old Men Setting: * The setting is In the Mountain and in the Village in the western hill of Japan Conflict: * Elders being exiled to the mountains to die at the age of 71 * Mother of young villager needs to make a decision about his mother * Lord Higa threatens the village * Many long years ago‚ there was a cruel ruler
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relationship between wisdom and intelligence. Anyone can see they’re not the same by the number of people who are smart‚ but not very wise. And yet intelligence and wisdom do seem related. How? What is wisdom? I’d say it’s knowing what to do in a lot of situations. I’m not trying to make a deep point here about the true nature of wisdom‚ just to figure out how we use the word. A wise person is someone who usually knows the right thing to do. And yet isn’t being smart also knowing what to do in certain situations
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Peggy McIntosh and Tim Wise talks about white privilege; Peggy McIntosh explains how she enjoyed the white privilege through her life experience. She mentions how she always feels comfortable in public places when she uses credit card and checks or even browses in stores. She will never notice any shadowed or suspicious looks from security guards. Not only that‚ Peggy talks about how white privilege makes her life easier as a parent. In the Same way Tim Wise shows in his lecture that white men will
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I attended Tim Wise’s lecture on Digital Racism and Hi-Tech Social Justice that discussed antiracism in the digital world. Tim Wise is a racist essayist‚ author and educator in the fight for antiracism. What I learned from this lecture is that there is no longer a limit to getting your voice heard‚ ignore the comments received in social media and internet postings‚ and to be cautious of any research being done pertaining to civil rights online. There is no longer a limit on how one could get their
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What type of and what journeys are undertaken in the film Edward Scissor hands by Tim Burton? The movie takes place in an entirely artificial world‚ where a Gothic castle crouches on a mountain top high above a story book suburb with a goofy neighbourhood where all of the houses are shades of pastels and all of the inhabitants seem to be emotional clones of the jetsons. Edward’s Journey The main character‚ Edward goes on a major journey. From the beginning of the film we see scenes depicting how
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landscape and how this different look can add to or take away from the storytelling of the animation. To see how East European art styles in animation have had an impact in Western cinema‚ I have chosen to examine the works of Western writer and director Tim Burton. At first glance his animations seem very different to those of East European artists. His movies have been heavily focused on darkness and shadows. The characters are deformed and much of the time even scary. Therefore his style seems to present
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