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    middle-east, the hardships she must face, and the various social dynamics she encounters. The film Pinocchio is mentioned or alluded to in the beginning and in the end of the novel. The classic 1940's film, Pinocchio, details the adventures of a wooden puppet, the creation of an old and lonely woodworker, for whom the film is titled after who is turned into a "real boy" by a magical fairy. Pinocchio must prove his worth in order to fully transition into a human child. Unfortunately, he is often led

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    and begin to contemplate. Then I have decided, and in a few snips my long, blond hair is gone. My hair is now up to my shoulders. I hear mother reading to my little brother, Maxwell, upstairs. She always reads him the same story, The Adventures of Pinocchio, which was given to her by my grandparents just like this old Oklahoma farmhouse. My mother always comforted me with that book, but now that I am nine she thinks I am old enough to fall asleep without her. Although, I still long for her and my father’s

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    Summary of the Experiment The rubber hand illusion was first invented by two psychiatrists from the University of Pittsburgh, Mathew Botwinck and Jonathan Cohen, in 1998 (Davis, P.160). This experiment demonstrates the feeling of ownership. The experiment was conducted using a visible fake rubber hand, which was placed in front of the participant’s real hand, which was occluded. Upon stroking both the real and fake hands using paintbrushes in the same way the participant may feel as if the rubber

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    I am done contemplating, in a few snips my long, luscious blond hair is scattered along the floor. My hair is now up to my shoulders, and it brings out the dark green in my eyes. I hear my mother reading to my brother, Maxwell, The Adventures of Pinocchio, which was granted to her by my grandparents similar to this old Oklahoma farmhouse. Mother always comforted me with that book, but now that I am nine she thinks I am old enough to fall asleep without her. Although, I still long for her and my father’s

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    There have been many animated movies that were very popular during the 1940’s and 50’s. Some are still watched and have been recreated in today’s times: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, and Dumbo. Although not the first animated movie to be created, Fantasia (1940) was the first movie to connect classical music with animations. Directed by James Algar and released in 1940, this movie was the first of its kind, using classical music and creating scenes with animations around that music

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    generation. The eskimo story ties with the film “Pinocchio”. Pinocchio was a boy that was made from a wood. The night he was brought to life by a beautiful fairy she said for him, “Prove yourself brave, truthful, and unselfish, and someday, you will be a real boy.” Later in the film him and his father was swallowed by a whale, in the whale Pinocchio decides to make a fire that’ll make the whale sneeze and was freed out of the whale but had a bad turn out. Pinocchio was lifeless but later on in the film became

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    Rhetorical Analysis for GEICO Victor Gatdula EGL 112 Rhetorical Analysis for GEICO The GEICO, Pinocchio as a Motivational Speaker commercial advertisement, is possibly of one of the most memorable advertisements that GEICO made for their current ad campaign. The main aim of the ad is convincing the public that moving from their original car insurance company to GEICO will save them 15% on the insurance and as well as to saturate the airwaves with their funny and catchy advertisements

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    to make his life more interesting. Pinocchio is a famous disney movie based on a living doll named Pinocchio, whose nose grows every time he tells a lie. A picture of the doll Pinocchio with a grown nose can symbolize this certain aspect of Dill, as both figures can be detected when they tell a lie. Dill does so by telling impossible occurrences, attempting to gain attention, although, Pinocchio is detected when his nose grows. Therefore, an image of Pinocchio with a grown nose symbolizes the Dill’s

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    Could this problem have been avoided? How? This problem can be avoided. First of all, this unsafe working condition at Pinocchio Company can be handled by the safety officer from the OSHA department to monitor the workers working environment to make sure that all the guideline that have been provided by the OSHA department is followed by the company. This is to make sure that the safe working environment for the workers and to minimize the exposure of working hazard towards the workers along their

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    The ability to identify emotion and carry it out into one’s daily life is what defines an individual as human; if one lacks emotion, then the individual will become a robot of society. Emotion is defined as a natural, instinctive state of mind deriving from one’s circumstances, mood, or relationships with others Pretty and popular, Lenina Crowne is a perfect example of an emotionless robot. Aldous Huxley, author of the novel Brave New World, created a society based off of genetic engineering. Soma

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