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Fear Of The Mob
1,166 wordsSetting - The story starts out in the nineteen fifties in a typical small town exploited by the mob. The title On the Waterfront befits it well, for the town's only way of employment is working on the docks for the mob. The mob controls everything in this town; they are the union and the law. If anything ac curs you don't know anything about it. Even if you were right there you were blind or D&D (Deaf and Dumb). Situation - The situation in the town is that a very prominent man in the town was t...
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Doc Holliday
2,200 wordsIt S The Earps vs. The Clantons While Doc Holliday Hangs In The Balance In The Film, My Darling Clementine In the 1940's, protagonists and antagonists were easily distinguished in America's Western-style films. However in John Ford's film, My Darling Clementine, which depicts the famous story of Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday's character is portrayed as an elusive, somewhat ineffective man. Not until one of the final scenes does the viewer have confirmed that Holliday is actually a fair and just man. ...
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Collective Destiny Of The Plague
1,326 wordsThe twentieth century afforded the opportunity to augment the "spiritual" Walt Whitman eloquently described, in his nineteenth century work "I Hear America Singing", with the voices of the human collective the world over (from the downtown city dweller to the indigenous natives roaming the wilds). The mechanics, wives, and many different human identities could have sang, "What belongs to him or her and to none else". In this century, Humanity's collective accomplishments made it possible for man...
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Young Boy In A Small Town
536 wordsDeath in the Woods The story "Death in the Woods", written by Sherwood Anderson, is a story told by a man who has told it one to many times. As a young boy in a small town he notices an older women named Grimes, who he will tell us the story about. She was the type of person that nobody noticed in town. She led a quite life and never really talked to anyone other then the butcher. The narrator then goes on to describe how she meets her husband Jack Grimes. He was a tough guy that she meets while...
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Next Shot
663 wordsThe opening scene in David Lynch's Blue Velvet portrays the theme of the entire film. During this sequence he uses a pattern of showing the audience pleasant images, and then disturbing images to contrast the two. The first shot of the roses over the picket fence and the title track "Blue Velvet" establishes the setting (Lumberton) as a typical suburban town. The camera starts on a bright blue sky with birds chirping and flying by and then tilts down to bright red roses over a bright white fence...
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Strong Morals And Principles
513 wordsAtticus Finch is a widower or 50 and the father or two children. His character can best be summed up as a man whose character is nearly the complete opposite of the general population of the town and indeed, many white people who lived in the southern states of America. He is a man without prejudice and racial hatred and is a good-hearted man of strong morals. He brings up his children the way he sees right, and defends the innocent represented by Tom Robinson in the novel. Atticus is a man who ...
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With Bilbo And Gandalf
3,809 wordsThe Hobbit By J.R.R. Tolkien The story begins with a small fellow by the name of Bilbo Baggins "The Hobbit" he lives is in his house and doing what hobbits do during the day. The first few chapters tell you what a hobbit is and what a hobbit looks like and also what his home looks like. Hobbits are smaller then and eat much more then do, hobbits eat six meals a day. Bilbo is cleaning his house and preparing for a meal when an old friend of his comes past his doorway and starts to chat with Bilbo...
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Appearance Of Towns
557 wordsSituated between majestic Great Lakes and the marshes, Orton ville is much like any other small northern Michigan town. It was election day, looking forward to a visit to the ice cream shop, I accompanied my grandpa as he drove the fifteen-mile tripe into town. Country life offered little excitement, but that day an air of uneasiness replaced the usual contentment I felt while passing aged buildings, their drabness contrasted sharply by a few colorful, modern improvements. Having spent the first...
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