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    possible rather than precise historical facts. However‚ one character who was severely changed for the movie was Joan Clarke. This could have been for many reasons; however‚ the two most important and obvious are the fact that this was a movie and movies usually display an emotional truth that will speak to as many people as possible rather than tell people exact facts. For example‚ Joan is much more sociable and dependent on men in the movie than in real life. This change is most likely due to how

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    “I’m crazy!” Joan Crawford first says this in a scene where she is arguing with Greg Savitt about how he supposedly put Mr. Mayor above Joan. She yells at him for being a lousy gentleman to her and insults him and his career. Greg then goes up to her and beings to shake her and asks if she is crazy‚ pleading for her to tell him she is crazy. This scene gives an example of one of Joan’s psychological disorders‚ borderline disorder‚ because of her instability in moods that takes place in the movie

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    Test #1: Study Notes Chapter 1 Cinephile: a lover of cinema Filmography: a list of films There are distinct types of explanation in film history: 1. Biographical History 2. Industrial/Economic Historybusiness procedures 3. Aesthetic Historyfilm art (form; style) 4. Technological History 5. Social/Cultural/Political Types of Explanation: 1. Chronology 2. Influence 3. Trends/Generalization 4. Periods (by positing trends‚ historians generalize) 5. Significance Methodological Individualism:

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    Before the new supervisors were introduced‚ Joan got along with all crew members and allowed each member to rotate each task so that they we’re able to perform and perfect their skills and abilities. The new supervisors have limited with what they could do. They have assigned them to specific tasks‚ would provide inappropriate working behaviours and prevented all employees from communicating with their customers. I believe when the old crew worked with Joan‚ they were able to use the MARS model of Individual

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    How does Joan Lingard build tension in “Across the Barricades”? In the text “Across the Barricades” by Joan Lingard‚ the main feature is the tension and difficulties that are faced by ordinary people and how it affects their lives‚ because of an appalling conflict between two opposing groups. Joan Lingard keeps the reader’s attention grasped through the steady progression of violence that she shows in the book-billboards to bombings. The tension that Kevin and Sadie face is because of the violent

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    medieval medical and clerical authorities did‚ in fact‚ write about childhood as a special stage in life‚ and there is also evidence that parents and society at large cherished their babies and children. One of the first women to step up to men was Joan of Arc. She convinced the kind to give her command of his army in order to reverse French fortunes. Although she led the French to great victory‚ the men executed her as a heretic on May 30‚ 1431. Marriage occurred at a later age (mid- to late-twenties

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    This story relates to “Leandro” because his teacher also punished him for false allegations that Joan made on him. In the story Joan whisted by accident and Mrs.Butler heard it. So since Joan didn’t want to get in trouble she blamed it on a boy named Leandro. Even though Leandro denied‚ Mrs.Butler believed Joan because she was white and she wouldn’t believe Leandro because he was a Mexican. If Joan was not white‚ maybe the teacher might have not believed her. Since Leandro was Mexican he couldn’t

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    similar to that of the actress‚ Joan Collins; both have given out advice due to all of their experience and resolved issues with women in relationships. In the same way that Joan Collins gives advice to women‚ the Wife of Bath gave advice to women. Joan Collins is a British actress and author who normally plays an adulterous woman in movies and television shows. She writes books giving tips to love and life. Joan’s books include Love & Desire & Hate‚ The Joan Collins Beauty Book‚ and Joan’s

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    Abstract Notre-Dame of Paris is one of the most prominent cathedrals in the land of Paris and portrays many diversified Gothic characteristics. This research essay will explore the cathedral in detail while emphasizing on the influence of Gothic architecture on the cathedral. Notre-Dame of Paris bears all the structural features of a Gothic cathedral including the famous rose window. By far‚ the Gothic style has influenced the entire design of Notre-Dame of Pairs. If there were other influences

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    Similarly‚ in The Imitation Game‚ Joan Clarke also challenges the prejudices against females through Tyldum’s use of exhibiting Clarke’s achievements that ultimately helped to win the war. Although the Second World War encouraged women to join the workforce to compensate for the amount of soldiers who were fighting abroad‚ they were still seen as inferior to men‚ and were payed considerably less than their male counterparts (Miller‚ 2014) (Hill‚ 2006). For Joan‚ her intelligence is constantly doubted

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