Name Period Catch Me If You Can Save as L19LastnameCMIYC.docx Use the links listed on the Homework page to answer the following questions. Use complete sentences to answer and type your answers in Red. 1. List and describe scams Frank Abagnale Jr. did until he was caught. How was he able to elude the FBI? Frank Abagnale forged checks and impersonated important people such as a doctor‚ a lawyer‚ and an airline pilot. He was smart enough to scam the FBI by telling them lies
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Juan Moreno Psychology 1-2‚ Period 3 March 1‚ 2013 Catch Me if You Can Frank Abagnale is a fifteen year old boy who becomes one of the best con artists of his time. But he has some problems that cause him to become like this.at the very young age of fifteen his parents get a divorce because his father can barely provide for his family. When his parents are dividing their belongings he has to decide with which parent he must live with‚ but instead runs away. With no money he starts forging checks
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movie Catch Me If You Can is about Frank Abagnale Jr who is a famous check fraud. In the movie you see frank play many different roles in scams and can see how he made millions by writing fraud checks. The movie shows how easy it was to fraud checks during that time period. The story of Frank Abagnale is very interesting. Even though the movie Catch Me if You Can is fiction the real story is very cool also. The real story of Frank Abagnale Jr is similar yet different to the story of Catch Me If You
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Catch Me If You Can and Its Effect on Society I will be discussing the film Catch Me If You Can and its effect on society. Society is everything we see around us - the atmosphere we live in and the place we call home‚ the average people and their beliefs and what is accepted and what isn’t. It is in other terms‚ the world around us. In the film‚ society is represented as a gullible‚ and stereotypical place‚ as people tend to generally go with what they see‚ and believe everything they see. In some
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Emma Vest Bowyer Broadway Research Paper The epic story from Catch Me if You Can is a true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who stole over 2.5 million dollars in forged checks. He fled his home during high school after finding his mother with another man. He disguised himself as a Pan Am pilot‚ a doctor‚ and a lawyer. He fell in love with a woman (we’ll call her Brenda (Frank has never mentioned what her name really was))‚ and he proposed to her. After she accepted Frank told her who he actually
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Catch Me If You Can directed by Steven Spielberg tells the story of Frank Abagnale Jr.‚ considered one of the most successful con men of all time. I saw this movie recently after renting it from the video store‚ I found it so good that I had to buy it. Frank Abagnale Jr. is an astounding and interesting character. The real life Abagnale originally said that he did not believe Dicaprio to be ’suave’ enough to play the role‚ but he certainly does pull it off. Dicaprio’s acting is superb‚ and totally
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Emma Jones Catch me if you can film Frank Abagnale Jr was an intelligent man‚ one of the most successful con men in history. Frank lived as a pilot‚ a doctor and a lawyer all before his 21st birthday. The primary technique he used was defrauding banks using different fake cheque schemes eventually amounting to over 2.5 million dollars. Much of what Frank accomplished defied believability. There were many factors that motivated Frank to become so successful at bank freud and many
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Yara Hassan Period 8 Catch Me If You Can‚ Frank Abagnale with Stan Redding Characters: 1. Frank Abagnale- tall‚ thin‚ clean cut‚ very intelligent‚ cunning‚ mysterious‚ nice‚ caring. Frank Abagnale was the main character‚ an innocent boy who was from a newly broken home and sought amusement in conning people into giving him money. This became his profession at age 17 and was successful until age 20. He was smart and daring. He observed situations which helped him accomplish his schemed
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Catch Me If You Can is a film which was released in the year 2002‚ leading to a gross earning over 150 million. The actors in the film had earned multiple awards and the film itself earned Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best director and BMI Film Music Award. Three major roles in the film were Leonardo DiCaprio who played the main character of Frank Abagnale‚ Jr.‚ Tom Hanks as Carl Hanratty‚ the FBI agent‚ and Christopher Walken as Frank Abagnale‚ Sr. The story of the film was quite accurate for
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Catch Me if You Can by Frank W. Abagnale is the true story of Frank Abagnale himself‚ as a real fake. Throughout the book‚ Abagnale uses several different rhetorical devices‚ such as foreshadowing‚ irony‚ point of view‚ and importance of title; and raises certain social issues. The title Catch Me if You Can is very important because it is a perfect example of foreshadowing. Frank’s first taste of the criminal life occurs at age sixteen. He cons his father out of $3‚400. After which‚ Frank runs away
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