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    in Tim Burton’s films. Tim Burton’s eerie style is best conveyed through his use of pan‚ establishing shot‚ and front/back lighting. Tim Burton‚ in Edward Scissorhands‚ uses pan to reveal the setting. For example when Peg walked in the mansion‚ Tim Burton used pan to show the setting. So we know where this is going to take place. Also

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    Beacon Hall Cautiously walked I towards the grand old mansion‚ where I read the name aloud ’Beacon Hall’. The vulgar and vile house had the look of an old run down Gothic church with arched stained glass windows. The doors and windows reminded me of a church I once visited called ’El Monumental’ in Barcelona. I breathed in deeply smelling wet oak wood reminding me of winter fires and roasting chestnuts. The area was in an old abandoned town by the forest and the old lake‚ as I went into the house

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    One of the major themes in the book Rebecca is the narrator’s search to establish her identity. Du Maurier establishes this theme from the very beginning by maintaining the narrator’s anonymity‚ as only Maxim knows the narrator’s name. The quest for the narrator to find her true identity is simply the whole subject of the book Rebecca. In the beginning‚ the narrator seems to be lost in the world. She works as a companion for a rich and ignorant woman. Then she meets the man she will marry named

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    The Real American Dream Since its institution‚ the United States has been revered as the ultimate land of ceaseless opportunity. People all around the world immigrated to America to seek quick wealth‚ which was predominately seen in the new Modern era. Beginning in the late 1800’s to the early 1900’s‚ the period introduced progressive ideas into society and the arts. Accompanying these ideas was a loss of faith in the American Dream and the promise America once guaranteed‚ especially after World

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    action with action and romantic non-diegetic music to enhance the idea young love. The casting of young actors further develops this idea. The setting becomes highly symbolic in this scene. The pool being a symbol of life and energy and the Romanesque mansion acting as a visual metaphor‚ bringing the old text into a new medium. Close-up shots are used prominently in tis scene to capture the pyous looks on the actors’ faces. In this scene it would seem as though looks on the actor’s faces. In this scene

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    historical English mansion called the Minerva estate. They all move into the back part of the mansion or south turret. Lord Minerva is the grumpy owner of the mansion that hires them. He sits in a wheelchair and watches his security cameras. When he meets the Brown family he smiles with a devilish grin and Jim doesn’t trust him. Lord Minerva says “I don’t get out much but I am in control of the entire estate”. He has a vast security system with cameras and monitors all over the mansion. The old gardener

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    Guest House‚ and Wat Phra Keo‚ the beautiful Emerald Buddha Temple.  Vivanmek Mansion Tour Day 02 City Tour Breakfast in Hotel Golden Buddha Wat Pho Gems Gallery drop at MBK or Indra market or Siam Paragon (own transfer back to hotel) Day 03 Breakfast in hotel. Free time until transfer to airport for departure Minimum of 2 Persons Day 01 The Grand Palace Vimanmek Mansion Tour Day 02 The itinerary is an example of our tours‚ we’ll be pleased to design

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    We are introduced to Klipspringer in chapter five of The Great Gatsby‚ being described as a “slightly worn young man‚ with shell-rimmed glasses and scanty blonde hair.” Klipspringer is a frequent guest at the Gatsby mansion‚ playing the piano for Mr. Gatsby and staying at the mansion as he pleases. The way he is described in the novel assumes he has a somewhat innocent demeanor‚ where he is “decently clothed” and seems awkward and embarrassed when Gatsby asks him to play the piano; however‚ he proves

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    symbol which represents the narrator’s personality. Since the initial description of the rented mansion‚ eeriness is present throughout the story. "Still I will proudly declare that there is something queer about it. Else‚ why should it be let so cheaply? And why have stood so long untenanted?" (paragraph 3). These questions‚ posed by the mentally ill narrator‚ imply a strangeness regarding the mansion. The narrator’s initial description of the wallpaper claims‚ "The paint and paper look as if

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    The American Dream The American Dream in the Roaring Twenties generally consisted of materialism. The protagonist Gatsby portrays the American Dream in the novel because he has what all people wanted at that time which was money‚ a mansion‚ and cars. The East and West egg consists of only wealthy people like Gatsby and the Buchanans‚ and in between these areas is the Valley of Ashes where the poor lower class live including Mr. Wilson. In Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby money is essential for

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