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Movie: Kung Fu Panda (2008) Scene (29:33″): Panda meets Master Oogway under the sacred peach tree of wisdom. Background: A panda, who was “accidentally” selected to become a “dragon warrior”, the highest rank in his dreamy world of kunk fu, had been humiliated and discouraged from trying to become a kung fu warrior by the…

The Battle of Leuctra in 371 B.C. was a crucial moment in Greek military history, as it marked the Thebes’ triumph over the Spartan hoplite army. This victory shattered the long-standing belief in Spartan invincibility that had prevailed since the ‘Golden Age’ of the fifth century. Although previous events had reshaped the Greek balance of…

In the film ‘The Truman Show’ directed by Peter Weir Truman’s mind is manipulated in many ways in order for him to have very small aspects of freewill. Truman is forced into relationships. He’s emotions are attacked with his family’s issues and the stress of money. He cannot escape the dome because of his fears…

In Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man Ellison makes strong connections between the musical jazz elements and the Battle Royal excerpt of the novel. The jazz element of improvisation is described to be spontaneous, on the spot, composing to come up with different melodies and is the prominent element used by Ellison in the Battle Royal excerpt…

Ravi Varma, despite his aristocratic background, had gone his own way, in which he was aided by the Maharaja, Ayilayam Tirunal, who was cultured and less hidebound than his predecessors, who tended to regard artists as little more than craftsmen. Varma’s early work came to the attention of R. Chisholm of the Madras Art School,…

The movie, Crash, revolves around the issues of race and social tensions in the city of Los Angeles, California. The ethnicities that are affected include Middle Eastern (Persian), African Americans, Caucasians, Hispanics and Asians. Throughout the movie I noticed and viewed how different races and ethnicities react with other races. Specifically, in certain scenes I…

The Classical Hollywood Cinema era took place after the silent cinema era. This was roughly between the late 1920s and 1960s. The start of this “Golden Age of Hollywood,” began with the film, The Jazz Singer, which was released in 1927. It was the first movie to have used synchronized voices as a Vitaphone talkie….

In “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin, the theme is based on the evolution of two suppressed brothers. The story is written in 1957 and shows how two black brothers struggle to be brothers or understand one another. The narrator is the older brother, and an accomplished algebra teacher. The younger brother is Sonny, a heroin…

Shrek is a movie which has become ill-famed for conveying the trade grade fairy narrative characters together into a common universe. It is no hard to place the alterations that have been made to the traditional genre of faery narratives and these alterations in bend. creates a lampoon of all the narratives included and takes…

Long cylindrical or flat bodies with many legs. Crustaceans: have 2 pairs of antennas. Insects :have 1 pair of antenna 3 pair of legs Up to 2 pair offing’s Arachnids: have no antennae or wings but 4 pairs of leg. Mollies (Mollusks) in Latin means soft. Mollusks have soft bodies and some animals have shell…