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Makes You Feel Story The Narrator
1,168 wordsSucking You In: The story of John Updike John Updike has been known for his short story and novel writing all throughout the last 30 years. He has something in his text that can just grab the reader and literally pull them into the story. Using his vivid imagination and his unique style of writing, he makes you feel like you are actually there. Weather it is in the middle of a sporting event, or on top of a snowy mountain preparing to start your voyage down on nothing but two thin pieces of meta...
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Basketball Player Brick Wall
1,157 words... to study it in college. But I am not studying it because I am good at it. I am studying it because I love it. Throughout all of the short stories that I read, I noticed a very consistent style in John Updike's writing. He uses many common methods in all or most of his stories. One of those methods that Updike used very frequently, but also very effectively, was imagery. This is when an author writes something and you can actually see, feel or taste it. In the short story Gesturing the phrase...
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Sound Track Special Effects
495 wordsThe Terminator is a non-stop action flick written by the creative genius of James Cameron along with Gail Anne Hurd. It's your classic chase story of man verses machine. Set in the future as well as present day L. A. , The Terminator delivers pulse-pounding excitement that won't let you down. In the year 2029 man is caught in the epic struggle for survival against what seems, unstoppable machines. The future looks quite grim except for john Connor, the leader of the human resistance. As the huma...
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Enjoy This Movie Man Named Matrix
500 wordsIn the not-too-distant future, the human race has become enslaved to man-made machines armed with artificial intelligence. To keep humans under control, the machines place them in the Matrix, a highly advanced computer simulation program that dictates what we know as the real world. A band of freedom fighters that have broken out of the Matrix battle for the liberation of humanity. They are led by the mysterious man named Morpheus. A young man named Neo is recruited into the organization as a Ch...
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Public Relations Mission Statement
1,352 wordsBloomington Hospital Bloomington Hospital is a unique situation in public relations because it is not only a health agency and a non-profit organization, but also a corporation. Therefore, Bloomington Hospital was an opportunity for student to examine several types of public relations in one place. Also, a health agency's public relations department has different problems and concerns than other business public relations departments. It seemed Bloomington Hospital would have little difficulty at...
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Past Basketball Player
1,020 wordsIn everyone? s life there will be peaks and valleys. What happens when a boy peaks before he has even had the chance to be a man? Can he be content to live in his remembrances of the past even though he seemingly has no future? John Updike? s poem, Ex-Basketball Player, suggests that whether happy or not, both the man and the town he lives in need those remembrances. They need them so much, in fact, that the man and town become dependant on each other for reaffirmation of the past. The poem is b...
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Close Encounters Special Effects
607 wordsFilm Review: Close Encounters of the Third Kind Society &# 038; Entertainment Film Review What do you get when you combine aliens, a little bit of mystery, tasteful comedy, good acting, and award-winning direction? A wonderful film from one of the most celebrated directors of our time, Stephen Spielberg. Close Encounters places Richard Dreyfuss and Melinda Barro in roles of regular suburbanites who both believe to have seen a UFO. The plot thickens and the intrigue begins when these two determin...
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Horror Flick Sensations Genre
206 wordsHorror is enthralling Meeting with fear-causing sensations is a thing that most of us consider as fun entertainment. Facing states of horror frightens, but at the same time interests us. What matter behind horror actually gives one such satisfaction? Going downtown and seeing a horror movie on a friday night is extremely common, especially for the youth. Statistics show that scary films are take indisputably a very, if not the most popular movie genre. Experts have always disputed about what giv...
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Cast A Fly Rod Cast A Fly Line
461 wordsHow To Cast A Fly Rod Most people think of fishing as going down to the local creek or jetty and soaking a few prawns or throwing a few lures around. However there is a more fun and often more productive method called flyfishing. To go flyfishing you need six things, a fly rod (usually around 9 foot long), a fly reel (a round shaped reel usually with a 1: 1 retrieve ratio), a fly line (a round 90 foot long), fly line backing (fills up the reel and is spare line in case the fish takes a big run),...
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York Oxford University Put An End
2,809 words&# 65279; Constantine I was perhaps most well known for being the first Christian emperor of the Roman Empire. His instigation of the conversion of the entire Roman Empire from paganism to Christianity also ensured him recognition in history. For all intents and purposes, Constantine was the single ruler of the Roman Empire from 324 to 337 AD. His reign was perhaps the most distinctive out of all of Rome? s emperors, insofar as having an impact on the course of the future of Europe, and ultimate...
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