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    Sling Blade The Complete Review This film by virtue of its independence has shied away from the usual hype associated with American movies. The result is an original screenplay by Billy Bob Thornton that is transformed into a mesmerising tale of the south. Thornton cast actors with ability rather than their image or ‘Hollywood status’. Sling Blade challenges us to re-evaluate our principles and our definitions of right, wrong and of justice. Billy Bob Thornton plays a slightly retarded psychiatric

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    When I was younger, I went to a small school where the attendance was roughly 300 people. I had gone there for about 6 years, so I knew all the students, teachers, and rooms. The next year I transferred schools, at this new school I knew nothing and no one. I realized I missed my old school, even though it was small it was familiar. William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is about a group of boys who are stranded on an island due to a plane crash. They elect a boy named Ralph to be their chief, to the

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    Jim and Michael are talking in his office MICHAEL: All right Jim, your quarterlies look very good. How the thing is going at the library? JIM: Oh I told you couldn't close it so MICHAEL: So you've come to the master for guidance? (imitating) Is this what you're saying grasshopper? JIM: Actually you called me in here, but yeah. MICHAEL: All right, well let me show you how it's done. (gets on phone) Yes, I liked to speak to your office manager please. Yes hello this is Michael Scott, I am the

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    Office Space Psychology

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    The film office space is an amusing representation of how associates collaborate with one another and how they each one endure diverse distressing work circumstances. There are a lot of mental representations in this film, for example, anxiety and counterproductive work conduct. This paper is going to examine four diverse mental develops of mechanical hierarchical brain research. Office Space is a film about the work association of the workers at Initech in Houston. Subside Gibbson is the primary

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    Office Space is a comedy movie about a man name Peter Gibbons who hates his job at Initech. The movie title is a pun about Milton who constantly states in throughout the movie that if he is moved that he will eventually set the office on fire freeing up space in the office. In the beginning of the movie, Peter has reached his breaking point at his current job and vows that one day he will not go to work or do anything with his life. Peter then decides to take a hypnotherapy session with his girlfriend

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    The popularity of the television show, The Office, is partially a result of its connection to problems and topics that members of the society face daily. One example of these problems is the emergence of Marxism between social classes that can occur due to businesses or the economy. In one episode of The Office, the boss, Michael, is assigned with the task of choosing a health care plan for his employees. Jan, who is over Michael, says to him, “You know the whole reason that we are doing this is

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    “The Office” was an American television series that ran from 2005-2013 following a group of office workers in their everyday occurrences and starred actor Steve Carell as the character “Michael Scott”. This character was the Regional Manager of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company, at a branch located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The show is set up to play like a documentary, with a single camera following the group of about 13 people, relying heavily on dry humor and awkward situations for laughs

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    The movie Office Space is based around an engineer named Peter Gibbons and his two software engineer friends that work at the same company as him. In the Intech office where they work, the depressed Peter despises his job and his work life, as well as his abusive and unfair boss, Bill Lumbergh whom has just hired two consultants to basically downsize the company. This is not good news for Peter and his coworkers, as their jobs are at risk, which upsets them all even more than they were before, adding

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    The next part of analysis is breaking of the fourth wall. The Office uses this technique often. One of the ways a character can break the fourth wall is by using it as an introduction. In the first episode of The Office each character went into an interview and it previewed what their character would be like (“Pilot”). Another way of using this technique is to share their thoughts and emotions. Jim would explain how he has feelings for Pam, but unfortunately she was engaged to someone else (“Gay

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    If you watch The Office, you can improve your physical health, mental health, and even extend your life. 1. Information (sub-point): While watching The Office, you’re bound to laugh at some point during the show whether it is one of Jim’s pranks on Dwight, or one of Stanley’s sassy comments, or from one of the many times Michael says “That’s what she said”. But what you may not know is that by laughing you’re actually helping you’re immune system out. A two-month study done in Taiwan gathered sixty-

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