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Is Star Wars A Modern Day Fairytale
1,143 wordsIs Star Wars a Modern Day Fairy Tale? The Star Wars trilogy has been labeled as a groundbreaking science fiction, space opera, and swashbuckling adventure. But it is hardly ever recognized for what it truly is, a fairy tale. At first thought, it is difficult to acknowledge Star Wars as a fairy tale because of its label as a Science Fiction movie. One reason for this is the great special effects and technology that are exhibited throughout the movie, but the expanded Star Wars story seems to teac...
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Good V Evil In Star Wars
1,633 wordsThe novel, Star Wars, by George Lucas, is a story about the classic struggle between Good and Evil. The story illustrates what the Evil will do to achieve its goals and how the Good will overcome many diversities to achieve justice. To get a good idea of the background and setting of Star Wars, the prologue to the movie Star Wars: A New Hope tell us, a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. It is a period of civil war... Rebel spaceships... have won their first battle against the evil Galactic...
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Obi Wan Assassination Attempt
1,732 wordsRather than write it all myself, Josh Griffin of The Force. net has given me permission to use one of TFn's updates (this one) called "The Story So Far. " Everything written in grey is from TFn, and everything in purple is stuff I've added. I have also added links to the official site's "select images" so you can see how they fit in with the story. As Episode II begins, we learn that Amidala has left the throne on Naboo and has been replaced by the newly elected Queen Jamillia (Select 9: Queen J...
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Socio Political Political Correctness
727 wordsRevenge of the Sith (1) The release of 2005 space-opera movie Revenge of the Sith was being anxiously anticipated by Star Wars fans, because it was supposed to provide them with understanding of the reasons why Anakin Skywalker decided to switch alliances, in favor of the Dark Side of the Force. It would not be an exaggeration to say that the movie did not disappoint them. It appears that the most important reason for this was the fact that Revenge of the Sith is more of a psychological thriller...
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Star Wars Role Model
915 wordsCIVIL Star Wars STAR WARS: CIVIL UNREST Written, Directed, Produced, Choreographed, and Computer Animated by Mario Di Natale Opening Scroll: The core worlds of the universe have experienced peace and prosperity under the protection of the Jedi Knights. However the Outer Rim of the Galaxy is in Turmoil. Vicious and Brutal power struggles between rival warlords keep the Outer Rim in constant chaos and anarchy. Now the violence is about to be spread to the core worlds by a malevolent Sith Lord. 2 m...
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Call To Adventure Darth Vader
6,926 wordsStar Wars As a Mythology? Fifteen years ago, I set out to make a movie for a generation without fairy tales. ? -George Lucas There exists in every culture a series of folk tales and stories, which make up a part of that cultures history. These stories, called myths, often venture into the magical and fantastic, with great heroes battling terrible monsters to save exotic lands. As the human race has evolved, we have moved beyond the need to attribute unexplained events to supernatural workings be...
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Darth Vader Luke Skywalker
1,334 wordsStar Wars Star Wars is a great example of excellent sound quality in a movie. There are dozens of different sound effects that make this movie a classic. The most commonly overlooked piece of audio in a movie is the characters voices. The voices in Star Wars play a large part of the movie. Each character has a distinct voice and a distinct way that they speak. Darth Vader has an extremely deep voice and speaker in long draw out words, to help show how evil he is. Han Solo has a rugged sounding v...
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Obi Wan Kenobi Good And Evil
1,693 wordsGood v. Evil The novel, Star Wars, by George Lucas, is a story about the classic struggle between Good and Evil. The story illustrates what the Evil will do to achieve its goals and how the Good will overcome many diversities to achieve justice. To get a good idea of the background and setting of Star Wars, the prologue to the movie? Star Wars: A New Hope? tell us, ? a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. ? ? It is a period of civil war. ? ? ... Rebel spaceships have won their first battle a...
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Darth Vader Dark Side
672 wordsIan Raised Mark Thanks 11 - 30 - 98 The Descent into Dark We live in a society, which relies on fairy tales and mythology to entertain and take us off to a far away place where we can identify with our imagination. The Star Wars trilogy is a classic example of the hero cycle. A young man is brought up believing the light side of the force is his destiny. It has an old warrior, which teaches young Luke an ancient craft that has been used for centuries to battle evil. Luke is told about his father...
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Heart Of Darkness Good And Evil
956 wordsOne of the most memorable moments for many students will occur when they see Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, the first part of a prequel trilogy to the beloved Star Wars trilogy. The original three films Star Wars: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi have embedded themselves in our current culture. The Force, composer John Williams famous soundtrack, and lines such as Luke, I am your father (which is never said in any of the movies) have become common in present day cultur...
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San Francisco Chronicle York Harry N Abrams
1,169 wordsNathan Cathy Marilyn McDowell English 102 March 30, 1999 Is Star Wars a Modern Day Fairy Tale? The Star Wars trilogy has been labeled as a groundbreaking science fiction, space opera, and swashbuckling adventure. But it is hardly ever recognized for what it truly is, a fairy tale. At first thought, it is difficult to acknowledge Star Wars as a fairy tale because of its label as a Science Fiction movie. One reason for this is the great special effects and technology that are exhibited throughout ...
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Luke Skywalker Obi Wan
626 wordsRebecca Mitcham Mrs. Sleek Senior English 24 July 1999 Luke Skywalker- Typical Hero? I want to come with you to Alderman. Theres nothing here for me now. I want to learn the ways of the Force and become a Jedi like my father. ? With this statement, Luke Skywalker is already on his way towards a story that is both familiar and different to all heroes. He identifies with several reoccurring traits that many heroes are cast with. Luke is estranged from his natural parents and, as he gets older, fin...
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Twentieth Century Thousand Words
2,130 wordsThe modern world consists of many different forms of entertainment in which certain ideas and philosophies can be portrayed. They can manifest into literature, painting, sculpture, television and cinema. It is in the last two that I find myself most attracted to as I have always been a big fan of cinematography and, in short, moving pictures. It is said that a picture tells a thousand words, and television and film work on about twenty-five frames a second, thus in a second one experiences about...
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Darth Vader Obi Wan
917 wordsThe Origins of Star Wars In the movie Star Wars, Director and Screenplay writer George Lucas creates a very complex, believable universe. Lucas borrows many things from different places to create his universe. This paper will show whether or not he succeeds and how does he does it. The origins of the much of Star Wars will be explained and the symbolic nature of the characters will be touched upon, as well as a brief history of the most important part of the story line. The Star Wars universe ha...
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Obi Wan Kenobi Desire To Leave
548 wordsThe broken globe by Henry Kreisel tells the story of a father and a son torn apart by their differing views of the world. Another story which I feel parallels this story in certain aspects is the 1977 classic Star Wars by George Lucas. In Star Wars, Luke Skywalker, a young fanboy on a backwater world, receives a light sabre from Obi Wan Kenobi, this inspires an urge to leave his world and learn to be a Jedi. One of the conflicts Luke must face is his Uncle Owen who wishes him to stay on his worl...
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Darth Vader Death Star
806 wordsThe Star Wars Trilogy The First of the three part series, Star Wars, is the tale of a band of heros who team together for the good of the universe and the money. The story begins as Princess Leia is held hostage by the Galactic empire in order to crush the rebellion against them. During the attack on Leia's ship two droids, R 2 -D 2 and C-P 30, escape through an escape pod. They landed on a foreign planet and were captured and sold to their new master Luke Skywalker. The Empire chases the droids...
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Obi Wan Kenobi Star Wars
695 wordsMY STAR WARS: EPISODE 1 REVIEW CHARLES SANFORD ENG. 11 As I sat in the huge theater awaiting the movie that I had been awaiting so long to see, seen so many trailers before just about every other movie released this year. The previews before this movie seemed ten times more boring than they usually were, then like a thunderous cloud on the horizon the opening scroll began to fly up screen and the traditional Star Wars theme began to play, my mind was racing a mile a minuet awaiting all the actio...
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