a good sense of humor can lighten the spirit. If we do not have a good motivation‚ our life will be useless. Thus‚ sometimes we feel desperate if we cannot reach our goals. Being desperate makes us frustated. One example of this phenomenon is Charlie Chaplin‚ a famous comedian in silent movie era. Some people thought that he was crazy‚ but I think that his strange and funny performance affected us in life. Many of his jokes was related to our life and he used jokes as another way to communicate his
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and they especially love to laugh at the movies. Comedies have been a staple of the movie house since the beginning of the silent film era. In fact‚ when asked to name an important silent film actor‚ most people can only name comedians‚ with Charlie Chaplin‚ Buster Keaton‚ and Harold Lloyd at the top of anyone’s list CITATION. Critics and scholars typically divide movie comedies into a number of categories‚ including comedy of manners‚ slapstick‚ screwball and romantic comedy. Historically‚ the
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identifies me. I am still at the process of finding out who I really am. I am at a constant struggle with the different personalities that I show whenever I socialize with various groups that I am a part of. “Nothing is permanent” just like what Charlie Chaplin said. I can easily change my personality. With the fact that I can adapt to different social groups‚ I am lost with nothing to hold on to. Lost in the world that I made for myself. Through the 18 years that I lived my life‚ I have come to know
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early twentieth-century ethnic routines of the American vaudeville house‚ the style was explored extensively during the "golden era" of black and white‚ silent movies directed by figures Mack Sennett and Hal Roach and featuring such notables as Charlie Chaplin‚ Laurel and Hardy‚ the Marx Brothers‚ the Keystone Kops‚ Gumball (TV series) the Three Stooges and El Chavo. Slapstick is also common inTom and Jerry and Looney Tunes Merrie Melodies. Silent slapstick comedy was also popular in early French films
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History of Clowns David Ball What do you think of when you hear the word clown‚ you may think of the circus or a striking fear that could paralyze you in your tracks. A clown really is "a familiar comic character of pantomime and circus known by his distinctive makeup and costume‚ ludicrous antics‚ and buffoonery‚ whose purpose is to induce hearty laughter." ("A Brief History of Clowning") The first traceable evidence of the clown was in Ancient Greece‚ these clowns were bald headed‚ padded
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How to improve Productivity? Introduction The topic of the essay reminds me of the 1924 Charlie Chaplin classic “Modern Times” which showcased the insane attempts made by the capitalists to improve productivity and hence rake in maximum profits. The attempt of organisations towards increasing productivity still continues but in a more subtle fashion. Most organisations irrespective of their constitution‚ are finding ways to improve the productivity of their employees. It is especially relevant
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Charlie Adlard Charlie Adlard is a British comic book artist who is best known for his works; The Walking Dead‚ Savage‚ and Codeflesh. Charlie Adlard was born on the eighth of April‚ 1966. He grew up in Shrewsbury‚ England where he enrolled Maidenstone Art College to study film and video. Three years later after earning a BA he went on through London to join a rock n’ roll band. His BA was not very useful in the technical industry so for Adlard finding a job under that catagory proved
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same in purpose. The power of a speech lies in its ability to persuade an audience successfully. With this in mind the three texts which I believe have shown great ability to as persuading audiences is The poem “Weapons Training” by Bruce Dawe‚ Charlie Chaplin’s speech from “The great dictator” and the song “Where is the love” by The Black Eyed Peas. Weapons Training is a piece of war poetry written by Burce Dawe in 1970. This poem is considered a dramatic monologue spoken by an aggressive and
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person from his humble nature is a faithful servant of the world and all who belongs to it. I don’t think I have to explain what the historical context was in 1940‚ but is the filming year of The Great Dictator‚ one of the masterpieces of Charles Chaplin. We have seen‚ throughout history‚ that in difficult and tragic times‚ great personalities rise and bring out the best of themselves in order to give a lesson to the most powerful people‚ who should be guided to live in love and set an example to
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SILENT MOVIES Talk to people who saw films for the first time when they were silent‚ and they will tell you the experience was magic. The silent film‚ with music‚ had extraordinary powers to draw an audience into the story‚ and an equally potent capacity to make their imagination work. They had to supply the voices and the sound effects‚ and because their minds were engaged‚ they appreciated the experience all the more. The audience was the final creative contributor to the process of making a film
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