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    vengeance will not solve anything‚ then later in that scene Joker says to Batman "You’ll kill us both!" and Batman replies‚ "Whatever it takes!" Using trans textual analysis‚ critics know that everybody else knows that Joker killed Bruce’s parents‚ and Bruce is willing to do anything to stop Joker‚ even if it means death. Batman seems to think that just because he is the dominant male it is all right for him to fight and attempt to stop Joker‚ because he is following societies codes. When watching

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    Argumentative Essay November 4‚ 2013 Corrupt Ways “The Dark Knight” directed by Christopher Nolan‚ is a film where Batman fights the psychopathic and crime hungry Joker‚ who tries every way to corrupt and end Batman’s life. The Joker tries to take Batman down by exploiting his weakness such as his love and family. One of the big things the Joker does in this movie is he corrupts people or makes more corrupt. This film displays many examples of corruption; one corruption that stands out in this film is

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    Chris Nolan Auteur

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    and Guy’s character state‚ “It’s not amnesia.” This makes the movie even more questionable‚ because the audience is given another factor of confusion that is‚ can this character be trusted. The way Nolan portrays the joker in the dark night is also typical of the director‚ as the joker is given no identity‚ much like Leonard Shelby in Memento Another trait of is that he frequently uses hard cuts when transitioning to the next scene. This is noticeable in his films from ‘Batman Begins’ onward‚ especially

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    sacrifice’s his life for the citizens of Gotham city. As Batman has fought the Joker trying to save lives of citizen‚ in the process many have died. People may say that Batman has caused many of these tragedies due to not doing the job right or saving peoples’ lives in time. The motivation of his sacrifice’s is to put the Joker away and stop the crime rate in the city. He doesn’t want more deaths due to crime from the Joker and any other crimes. He wants to keep people safe under his watch‚ that is

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    usual improbable scientific device that‚ in the wrong hands‚ could take over the world. Here it’s a ‘total dehydrator’ that sucks all the water out of a person’s body‚ leaving only a pile of fine ‘molecular dust.’ The four supervillains‚ Penguin‚ Joker‚ Catwoman and The Riddler‚ and their various stooges‚ steal the gun at the beginning but then‚ initially‚ don’t do much with it. They dehydrate some of Penguin’s henchmen‚ to rehydrate in the Batcave‚ where they can do battle with Batman and Robin;

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    Epic Hero Essay

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    A hero is a person of distinguished courage who has outstanding qualities and abilities‚ and who is admired for brave and noble acts. An Anglo-Saxon hero is a person who has good leadership qualities‚ is able and willing to provide people with a sense of security‚ and is willing to go into danger despite possible harm to them. Beowulf‚ Roy Hobbs‚ and the Dark Knight are all three heroes that exhibit Anglo-Saxon qualities that have allowed them to evolve into something bigger than itself. All three

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    Donald Goddard V00194942 Due November 16th 2010 History of Comic Book Art Is Batman a Real Super Hero????????? Is Batman a real super hero‚ according to a lot of people they would say he is not and when you would ask for a reason why not; they will usually always give the same reason that he can’t be one since he has no super power. But I’m writing this paper to show that a superhero isn’t necessarily defined by his powers‚ but rather‚ his zeal for fighting crime and his innate ability

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    Boy Wonder

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    face: “let the cat out on that caper with the married woman.” He states his stance clearly on line 14: “I am not playing ball boy any longer.” Robin refuses to act as Batman’s right hand anymore and suddenly rather resembles Batman’s arch nemesis The Joker. A change of power is in the air. Robin is taller‚ harder‚ stronger and older - ready to be the new superhero in town. The poem is littered with signs of being written in the postmodern era. The story begins in Medias rest and the narrator writes

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    When people think of protagonists and antagonists they think of these people: Batman and Joker‚ Superman and Lex Luthor‚ and Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader. Generally protagonists are the heroes and antagonists are the villains. However‚ in The Book Thief the author‚ Markus Zusak‚ intentionally chooses the protagonist and antagonist to be different. Liesel is the protagonist and her progress is slowed by Death‚ the narrator. Death is the antagonist‚ but he does not mean to go against Liesel or hurt

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    Is Batman A Hero

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    Although the batman is portrayed as a hero many of people would see him as a villain just as the joker‚ even though the joker is the antagonist the joker and batman walk in the same shoes but decided to be on different sides. by this I mean the joker kills for pleasure but batman also kills for revenge which is still wrong although Batman uses this for a reason to be called a hero and continue to do so the Joker although being twisted in the mind and making choices that are downright crazy seems to show

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