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Defense Attorney Substance Abuse
714 wordsThe trial that I went to was for Keith Willard. He is a 35 -year-old man who has been in jail for the last 10 years. He was in court today for a civil commitment as a sexually violent sex offender. The case was a petition filed by the state at the end of an inmates sentence in which the state must prove that Mr. Willard is capable of recommitting the a sex offense. Mr. Willard was a clean-cut, clean-shaven man who had no facial expressions throughout the whole time that I was there. The part of ...
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20 Th Century George Willard
1,964 wordsGeorge Willard It is not by sheer accident that Sherwood Anderson referred to his critically acclaimed novel Winesburg, Ohio as the book of grotesque. The stories of Winesburg's residents cannot be described as having anything in common, except for the fact that they are being related to Winesburg Eagle reporter George Willard. By adopting a very loose approach to connecting the chapters of his book, Anderson wanted to emphasize the absurdist nature of living in American small towns, at the begi...
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Heart Of Darkness Frame Of Mind
2,248 wordsJoseph Conrad once wrote, the individual consciousness was destined to be in total contradiction to its physical and moral environment (Watt 78); the validity of his statement is reflected in the physiological and psychological changes that the characters in both his Heart of Darkness and Coppola s Apocalypse Now undergo as they travel up their respective rivers, the Congo and the Nung. Each journey up the tropical river is symbolic of a voyage of discovery into the dark heart of man, and an enc...
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Marlon Brando Escalating Horrors
3,987 wordsInherent inside every human soul is a savage evil side that remains repressed by society. Often this evil side breaks out during times of isolation from our culture, and whenever one culture confronts another. History is loaded with examples of atrocities that have occurred when one culture comes into contact with another. Whenever fundamentally different cultures meet, there is often a fear of contamination and loss of self that leads us to discover more about our true selves, often causing per...
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Francis Ford Coppola United States Army
1,171 wordsFrankenstein s Monster Revisited, Or: No, Axel Rose wasn t the first to say Charlie don t surf. In Francis Ford Coppola s classic film Apocalypse Now, United States Army Captain Willard (Martin Sheen) is sent on a mission that officially does not exist, to terminate a man who shouldn t exist: Colonel Walter Kurtz (Marlon Brando). According to General Corman, who orders the mission, Kurtz has lost his mind and is operating, Totally beyond the pale of any acceptable human conduct. The Army charges...
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Heart Of Darkness Frame Of Mind
2,251 wordsJoseph Conrad once wrote, the individual consciousness was destined to be in total contradiction to its physical and moral environment (Watt 78); the validity of his statement is reflected in the physiological and psychological changes that the characters in both his Heart of Darkness and Coppola s Apocalypse Now undergo as they travel up their respective rivers, the Congo and the Nung. Each journey up the tropical river is symbolic of a voyage of discovery into the dark heart of man, and an enc...
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Francis Ford Coppola Child By Tiger
3,108 wordsWilliam Blake spent much of his youth as an impoverished child, his family barely afforded him the chances to learn to read and write. He boldly worked with controversial themes during the largest revolutionary wars ever. His theories of innocence and experience were revolutionary in themselves and inspired and stirred awesome works reflecting upon how one moves from that state of innocence to experience. Joseph Conrad, Thomas Wolfe and Francis Ford Coppola can all derive their masterpieces from...
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