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    Exotic Pets Pros and Cons

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    their full-grown bear or cat will never turn on them. Yet it’s not just about cuteness and beauty; controlling an animal that arouses fear in other people can be appealing. That’s why those with egos that need feeding‚ from Kublai Khan to William Randolph Hearst to Mexican drug traffickers‚ are connected by the desire to stock their personal zoos. Most apes‚ cats‚ bears and other animals change when they reach adolescence. They become stronger‚ more aggressive and less predictable. But is their

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    Rachel Morrell - Film Studies Practice Essay “Citizen Kane Involves us in a stream of conscious chronological narrative dance” - Dan Jardaine. Discuss Orson Welles’ narrative choices and how they relate to the film’s title. Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane employs a conventional narrative structure combined with a rounded group of sequences throughout the film. These portray Kane’s life and create a three dimensional character. The effect of which being that the viewer is more drawn to the identity

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    Conflicts in Citizen Kane

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    Conflicts in the film “Citizen Kane” In the film “Citizen Kane”‚ Orson Welles’ debut film‚ many conflicts are perpetrated. I feel one of the most showcased conflicts in this film is Welles’ portrayal of William Randolph Hearst as a man who could never experience true happiness through his use of purchasing all things that he loved in one way or another. Although many things were acquired through non-monetary means throughout his life‚ money was typically the motivation or the main way he gained

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    specifically‚ how William Randolph Hearst used his works to advocate his political propaganda. The author describes Hearst’s use of exaggeration and heightening of reality‚ otherwise known as sensationalism‚ in his reporting as well as in his films to evoke feelings of patriotism in the mass public and promote our engagement in various wars. The book begins by talking about Hearst’s childhood and how his father‚ George Hearst‚ delegated ownership of the San Francisco Examiner to him. Hearst used his executive

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    Joseph Pulitzer

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    Joseph Pulitzer Joseph Pulitzer was born April 10‚ 1847 he died October 29‚ 1911 Joseph was from Makó‚ Hungary he immigrated to the U.S. in 1864 then he moved to St. Louis . After Joseph’s father died his business went bankrupt and his family became pour. When he was seventeen years old he attempted to join the Austrian army‚ the British Army‚ and the Napoleon’s Foreign Legion but had gotten denied because of his bad eyesight and poor health. Pulitzer came to serve in the American Civil War

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    Yellow Journalism

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    The Influence of Yellow Journalism There were many aspects that contributed to the Spanish American War. Those aspects ranged from economic struggles‚ to the race to Asia. One of the most important contributions to the Spanish American War was Yellow Journalism. Yellow Journalism is the type of journalism that relies on sensationalism and lurid exaggeration to attract readers (“Dictionary.com”). In other words‚ Yellow Journalism was exaggerated journalism that writers used to attract more readers

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    Chicken

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    journalism was in an era from the 1880 to the 1900 and it featured flashy journalism of that time‚ which made editors write about invented stories. Which went to big headlines on subjects that weren’t true. The two big writers of that time were William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer. During the film Kane is depicted as a yellow journalism at different times. One example is when they put out the article "Charles Foster Kane Defeated‚ Fraud At Polls". From that headline you would believe that he was

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    Yellow Journalism

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    Yellow Journalism Complete the graphic organizer using the information from Site 1. Headlines Pulitzer and Hearst agreed that the key to selling a newspaper was an attention-grabbing emotional headline. At Site 2‚ click on Headline Gallery and look at the headlines from actual newspapers in 1898. Notice the word choices in the headlines. 1. List the words you see that appeal to people’s emotions: -vengeance‚ victory‚ slaughter‚ war‚ destroyed‚ enemy‚ conviction‚ criminals‚ death‚ perpetrator‚ outrage

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    Yellow Journalism

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    Introduction Frank Luther Mott (April 4‚ 1886 - October 23‚ 1964) an American historian and journalist‚ defined yellow journalism as journalism with the following characteristics.  The use of large headlines about minor news designed to scare the reader.  The use of a plethora of pictures or artist sketches.  The use of faked interviews‚ pseudo-science‚ misleading headlines and false learning from so-called experts.  The expression of sympathies for the underdog against the system.

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    both Cuba and Puerto Rico remained Spanish territory. Many Americans sympathized with Cuba‚ after seeing their plight for independence. Furthermore‚ Americans collectively owned nearly 50 million dollars worth of real estate and industry in Cuba. William McKinley became President of the United States in 1897‚ and later that year the Spanish Prime Minister‚ Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco‚ was assassinated (Golay 2). People saw these as reasons for America to become involved in the war. The Spanish-American

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