I had a list of differences from the film but I selected a few of the main ones. ... Camera angles are used to give a certain perspective or a point of view about a character or a scene.For example when they show the eyes of T.J Eckleburg in the film they show it at a angle where the billboard is watching over everything that is going on.The colors which were used in the film where good for the time period that the film was made,but if you compare it to films that have come out recently the colors wouldnt be so great because of the fact that technology had evolutionized.The sound effects that ...

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Henry Fonda's character is an architect named Mr. ... I will refer to this character from now on as "Fonda" for ease of writing and understanding. I have attached Appendix A listing the jurors in order of their juror number. ... Fonda stated calmly that he was not sure of the defendant's guilt or innocence, but that a life or death situation required more thought. ... He knew that the salesman wanted to go to the ball game and assured him there was plenty of time to discuss the case and still make the game. ...

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Vonnegut focuses on the death of a nation and its dream, a similar theme to that of another celebrated American author - Joseph Heller. ... Gonzo is a kind of "grass-roots" journalism, unedited and written as though the journalist themselves is a key character in the events unfolding. ... However, unlike Vonnegut and Heller's existential critique, Thompson's Stanislavskian reportage (that is, a kind of "method writing" conducive to great verisimilitude) involves him directly participating in the search for - and death of - the American Dream. ... Heller once wrote about Closing...

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Barnum was born as a salesman. ... With just five years old at the time of his first shows, he performed under the stage name General Tom Thumb for the next 40 years until his death, and wowed audiences in the United States with his complex routines and hilarious antics despite his young age and debilitating condition. Even after his death, doctors were never able to pinpoint the exact cause of his dwarfism. ...

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The salesman who sold the rifle to Lowmeyer described him as a neat individual, who was about 30 or above, a white male about 6 feet tall and 165 pounds. ... Five days after King was shot, police found a Memphis hotel reservation on April 3 for Eric Starvo Galt, who listed a Birmingham, Alabama address and drove a white Mustang. ... News of the assassination resulted in an outpouring of shock and anger throughout the nation and the world, prompting riots in more than 100 United States cities in the days following King's death. After his death, King came to represent black courage and achi...

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When Thompson was 15 his father, Jack Thompson, an insurance salesman who Thompson had little relationship with, died after a lengthy period of fatigue brought on by a rare disease called Myasthenia Gravis (gonzo.org). ... After his father's death, Thompson began a crime spree that has lasted the rest of his life. One could say that his father's death has affected his writing styles; unfortunately, Thompson does not talk about his father in any published article or book that he has been connected with. ...

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