It all started when our protagonist, Doggie, woke up in a bush. It was the tenth time it had happened. Feeling overwhelmingly frustrated, Doggie attacked a butterknife, thinking it would make him feel better (but as usual, it did not). Without warning, he realized that his beloved diary was missing! Immediately he called his best friend, Catman. Doggie had known Catman for (plus or minus) 200,000 years, the majority of which were sassy ones. Catman was unique. He was ingenious though sometimes
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thanks to her inspiring fans that look up to Miley Cyrus as a role model. Also her Hanna Montana Movie raised the revenue in the box office. The opening weekend, February 1–3, 2008, the movie had gross revenue of $31.1 million. It was the number one movie of the weekend. (Wikipedia). Opening in only 638 theaters, it set a record of over $42,000 per theater. It set a record for the highest revenue for a 3-D movie for one weekend. (Wikipedia). Her childhood identity is a long
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The Ultimate Excuse Note I would like to excuse my behaviour and performance at the Video Music Awards this year. Lately I have not been myself. Since I was a little girl I have always been known as either my fathers daughter or “Hannah Montana” - and I am tired of it. I do not want to be “Hannah Montana” anymore. I want to be a grown up musician and actress, but it is hard to be when I know how many children are watching what I do. I know it was wrong of me to smoke marijuana public. It
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offered sitcoms and movies that catered to women and their everyday lives. For a while, Lifetime Television was alone in their market and they soared with 98 million households subscribing to their network. They even branched off to make Lifetime Movie Network and Lifetime Digital, which includes myLifetime.com. There lone existence in the market wouldn’t last forever. With growing competition, such as WE TV and the Oxygen channel, Lifetime is remaining on top of its particular market, but they
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caused by prejudice or discrimination. While the top notch acting is unsurpassed in our world of CGI, 3D, and High Definition movie making, no breathtaking stunts, superheroes, fantastic cliffhangers, or 3D glasses are required to watch To Kill a Mockingbird. Gregory Peck, the actor who portrayed Atticus Finch, still stands 49 years since its original release, the greatest movie hero of the 20th century (American Film Institute, 4 June 2003). The story itself is one of triumph and defeat, loss and
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Scorsese, M. (Director). Dicaprio, L. (Actor). (2010). Shutter Island [Motion picture]. Paramount Pictures. This source provides an in depth text about the storyline as a whole. I like this source because there was some parts of the movie that was unclear. I think this movie requires attention to detail because it seems like you are inside the mind of a delusional patient at times (which is technically true). After researching the film I notice that there was a few people confused about the ending.
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she received a Teen Choice Award nomination for best actress in a drama. Now she has taken the role that made her famous. In a movie The Princess Diaries, Anne played a role that made everyone finally notice her. This film did so well in the box office. Anne
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The Woman Warrior is a narrative that focuses on the tale of five women, Fa Mu Lan, Brave Orchid, Moon Orchid, and Kingston. Lan is the mythical female warrior in the story. The narrative is told in five chapters which integrate Kingston’s experiences and a series of spoken stories told by her mother. The stories combine elements of Chinese myths, beliefs and even history in the narration of events that occurred. The novel explores the various adversities faced by women in the society. The study
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Introduction : Maxine Hong Kingston is an acclaimed author of several Books. She is a remarkable writer who showed the American world more than just the stereotypical view of the mystical and a magical China. Reflecting her history through her works has made her a famous feminist writer. Her passion for writing began at the age of nine and won her first award in a journalism contest at the University of California, Berkley at the age of 16. Background History : Maxine Hong Kingston born in October
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The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston tells the story of five Chinese women in five chapters. The first chapter tells the tragic tale of Maxine’s aunt “The No-Name Woman,” appropriately the title of the first section. The chapter starts off with Maxine’s mother telling Maxine to never talk about what she was about to be told. “The No-Name Woman’s” rape becomes the center focus of the chapter. Kingston weaves a story of her aunt being raped and the severe repercussions that came from the incident
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