Video Parody: Video Analysis

The Cold War was a clash between the ideologies of the United States and the Soviet Union, even though there was no actual fighting between them, it still had a drastic impact on the lives of people who were alive at the time. As a result of experiencing the Cold War some creators used it as influence for literary works. For instance, The Butter Battle Book by Dr. Seuss and Over the Hedge directed By Tim Johnson and Karey Kirkpatrick, reveal the political nature experienced by the opposing sides during the Cold War. Satirical devices in the forms of parody and exaggeration are used to further convey the message the creators want the audience to understand.

I approached the teacher before their next lesson and explained how the children took time to process instructions and that if they were laughing and joking about it would take afew minutes to calm down and get focused on what was required next. The teacher glared at me and then very

When was the last time you experienced a good laugh? Maybe you were watching a show, reading a book, or even hanging out with friends. Either way you were probably observing, comedy. Which in literary terms is a genre of literature that is created in a humorous nature for a purpose of making people laugh. A television show that can be categorized as a comedy is Parks and Recreation. The show is about a crew members that work in a parks department for the government in a small town called Pawnee, Indiana. The main characters consist of Leslie Knope who later in the show marries Ben Wyatt. April ludgate who later marries Andy. Ron Swanson, Donna, Tom, and Garyy. They all work together trying to make the city of Pawnee a better place. They play pranks on eachother, but also have strong friendly bonds.

During the end of the 3rd Century, the Playwright Plautus wrote many of the first Roman comedies. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a musical comedy film adaptation of Plautus's comedies.Set in ancient Rome, many aspects of Roman theatre, including stock characters, were included in the film’s production. While the film is based off of multiple comedies, Plautus's Pseudolus character Calidorus is nearly identical to the film’s Hero. During the time Pseudolus was written, the Crisis of the Third Century led to up to 25% of Roman population being comprised of slaves(Southern). Of the many stock characters Platus included in his comedies, Calidorus/Hero, the son of Pseudolus’s owner and the stock character adulescens, best

The show Futurama is another fantastic example of science fiction and parody being used in a creative and effective manner. By looking at this show it is easy to see how this mixed genre of sci-fi parody can be utilized in different ways. The show follows the main character Fry who gets frozen and wakes up a thousand years in the future in the year 3000. This show incorporates a lot of science fiction it has things like aliens, space travel, robots, etc. It also critiques modern society a lot with the use of parody. This is clear in the episode “A Fishful of Dollars”. In this episode Fry finds out the little amount of money he left in the bank a thousand years ago is now worth a fortune and he is a billionaire (A Fishful). This leads to a lot of

The video shows the actual performance of students at the five stages of oral English Language Acquisition. The stage one enactment of the Silent Period (can last 0 to 6 months (Syrja (2011 p. 35)) shows two male students. One student with proficiency answering the teacher’s questions about the other student and the other student is silent. The stage two Early Production Stage (can last six months to 1 year

Comedic style using parodies of some Hollywood action flicks is the idea behind Edgar Wright’s film, “Hot Fuzz.” A magnificent constable, Nicholas Angel (Simon Pegg), have been relocated from London to a British village in Sandford and forced to adjust his lifestyle due to the way the village operates. The oddly way of living in Sandford is the source of laughter whether they are ridiculous, unbelievable, or exaggerated moments. Like all parodies, it requires the audience to know all the previous movies referenced to appreciate the comedic style of certain scenes.

Ruth: With no clear author it is speculated to be written by Solomon; the date it was written was uncertain, it is estimated to be written between 1011 and 931 B.C. The literary genres is family narrative. It was written to the Israelites. It teaches that genuine love at times may require uncompromising sacrifice. Major events; the death of her husband and the return to her mother-in-law’s homeland. The key personalities are Ruth, Naomi, and Boaz, key themes are faithfulness, honor and redemption.

Some people say good music does not have an expiration date. Weird Al’s music is a great thing that a lot of his audiences love and are inspired by. When people frequently listen to a song, they favor the artist. Weird Al Yankovic was born in October, 1959 in California, and still lives there. Weird Al Yankovic created song parodies while finding humor to innovate ways to accomplish creating a world of laughter. The parodies were hilarious and stayed on one topic, and that is what made his songs so great.

Social media is addictive. Tweet - #Addicted. Facebook – Like my selfie. Snapchat – Snap me. I found myself on a painful and destructible path that consumed my life, without realising that I too was playing that game of seeking external validation through social media. I finally saw the light at the end of the tunnel and realised - We should start living in the real world. We should banish living in virtual reality and become interactive with people again.

Laziness is not an option when it comes to keeping your car nice and tidy. Everyone loves the way a car looks straight out of the dealership but fail to maintain that look over time. Although it may seem like a tedious task at times, cleaning a car is easier than it seems.

often have a hard time finding the right words to say. Right brain students often have to back up

Did you know that a large percent of kids have their first smartphone in elementary school? Many underage elementary schoolers are owning smartphones. The number of elementary school students owning a smartphone has increased a lot since 2012. When kids don’t have phones they can do much more than sitting, playing games, and searching the internet. Instead, they can play outside with their friends like normal elementary students. Overall, elementary schoolers shouldn’t have smartphones.

Classroom observation is a main approach of teaching research. Scholars or researchers use video to record the real whole class and observe the teachers and students’ actions, words and the efficiency in the class. Though the observation, they analyze what approach is more suitable. This paper will select video 5 and video 3 as the material to do the classroom observation. Different aspects such as teachers’ responds, questions, instructions notes and students’ behavior will be addressed to analyze the efficacy of this class.

Submit an additional video file named “Language Use” of no more than 5 minutes in length and provide time-stamp references for student language use (this can be footage of one or