Trailer park Essays

  • Trailer Park Boys Research Paper

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    Mitch rogers The portrayal of Disability in Trailer Park Boys In my paper I am going to talk about how alcoholism is represented, and how it starts. My research question is, how is alcoholism started and why do people allow it to control their lives. In Trailer Park Boys pretty much everyone is an alcoholic, the characters believe that it is okay to drink away their problems and deal with them later. Alcoholism is a severe disability that the characters obviously ignore. The reasons they ignore that

  • Drowning: A Short Story

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    life, I was disobedient and it still has a big effect on me now. This little act of mine caused a lot of stress to many people, I was seven years old and at the time I was the only child. I stayed with my mother and my step-dad. We lived in the trailer parks; I was at the babysitter’s house and she had two teenage sons. One was named Tim and the other Derrick, and I wanted to be like them. It

  • The Elk Hunt

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    camp trailer down to a nice wooded area about five miles before you get into town. The camp sight was about a quarter mile off of the highway. There were trees all around the camping spot; the only break in the trees was where the road came through. We set up our camp trailer the day before season started. We had set our alarm for four o'clock the next morning, and we went to bed early. I woke up the next morning due to the rays of sunlight coming through the windows of the camp trailer. This

  • The Hunting Camp

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    wake up feeling drenched with water. We had a new camp trailer that was big enough to fit five people. The trailer was white with a maroon stripe going down the side. It had a huge dining table that turned into a double bed. There was a bunk bed, which also has departments in for different storage. There was a hallway that lead to a king size bed where my parents slept. All of the sheets are grungy from all the dirt that was brought into the trailer. In the mornings, I could feel the moisture of the

  • Driver Observation Paper

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    On March 25, 2017 at approximately 1622 hours, I responded to a reported REDDI vehicle parked at the Woodys Gas station, located at 174 Hwy 160, within Montezuma County, State of Colorado. The call reference the driver exiting the vehicle and walking into the gas station, when the male spoke with the station attendant she could smell alcohol on his breath. When he left the store, he stumbled to his vehicle nearing falling several times. Upon my arrival at the above stated address, I observed the

  • Livin' in the Trailerhood

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    I have lived in the same trailer park my whole life. As a result, I have had to deal with people treating me differently after they find out where I live. Many people jump to the conclusion that I am poor. Although at times, money has been tight I would never classify myself as poor. My family has always been able to provide for me. Other people assume that my family must be living off of welfare. I can also say that my family has never received welfare. Despite the fact that some people match those

  • Walmart Observation

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    On the above date and time I was conducting an area check of the Walmart parking lot. While conducting the area check, I observed a White male in a maroon, 4 door Buick. The subject's head was resting against the vehicle's steering wheel. I then conducted a registration check on the vehicle's tag (FL4709XK). The tag was showing expired as of 11-21-2017. However, the yellow decal on the back of the tag was showing an expiration of 08-18. Upon further examination, the decal had FL tag (795TMD) listed

  • Argumentative Essay On Swing Kids

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    Swing kids is a historic fictional movie based in Hamburg,Germany. It’s about a group of teenagers in the late 1930’s who were very fond of swing music from America, though it was against the law under Nazi regime. The “swing kids” hated the Hitler Jugend, or the Hitler Youth and swore to never become like them, so they rebelled and went to secret clubs nearly every night to swing dance without the Nazis knowing. The three friends face the Nazis head on, whether by joining the HJ or being a victim

  • The Fire Station

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    strange that an emergency vehicle appears broken down. On the end of the truck, a trailer is attached, which stows a six-wheeler. The truck and trailer, inconveniently, cuts access to the rest of the station. Along the wall, yellow firefighter uniforms hang beneath their wearer's name. An ash smell radiates from the fibers. There is a narrow passageway between the racks of protective clothing and the aft of the trailer. This serves as not only a hallway but also a fitting area. My uniform, technically

  • Personal Narrative- Parties

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    find out?" I thought. How would I be able to explain being at a party to them? I was supposed to be at the dance. I looked at the trailer and saw people going in and out. Can I still leave? I was going to leave. However, I stepped out of my car and could hear the music playing from someone's system. It was the song "Joker" by the Steve Miller Band. The aroma of the trailer could be smelt outside, and the Jack Daniels was being circulated like popcorn at a baseball game. I looked inside and saw people

  • The Differing Film Languages Used in the Two Trailers for Bend It Like Beckham

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    Languages Used in the Two Trailers for Bend It Like Beckham The purpose of a film trailer is to promote a film and to try and to portray the film genre and narrative to a certain audience to get them interested, and to encapsulate the film in a little over two minutes and hopefully indicate the unique selling point of the film. The trailer holds our attention because the images change really quickly and we must concentrate all the time or we may miss something. From the trailer we are able to get

  • Analyzing Film Trailers and Film Posters

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    Analyzing Film Trailers and Film Posters Film posters come in a wide range of styles. Most have appealing pictures or slogans that appeal to a particular audience and some just try to appeal to everyone. They all have something in common. Anchorage and eye catching devices, some even have alliteration. You can find them almost everywhere like cinemas, town centres, bus shelters, on the sides of busses, magazines and on the internet. They are all trying to do one thing, persuade you to spend

  • Comparing Film Trailers of Mission Impossible Two and Gladiator

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    Comparing Film Trailers of Mission Impossible Two and Gladiator In the essay I will compare and analyse the two film trailers I have been studying, ‘Mission Impossible 2’ and ‘Gladiator’. I will analyse and compare the different techniques used. These techniques are; Use of characters, lighting and colour, camera shots and angles, sound and music and editing and framing. In doing this I will be able to show how effective each trailer is in attracting an audience. Film trailers are an important

  • Observation Assignment at a Park

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    Assignment at a Park Hayden Park was an interesting place for a Freeze-Frame assignment. For those who have not heard of a Freeze-Frame, it is simply sitting in one spot for 15 to 20 minutes observing ones surroundings. So to continue, at first glance, Hayden Park is a typical Valley of the Sun type park. Most of these typical parks have grass, picnic tables, some trees, and usually some sort of sports availability such as a basketball court or soccer field, or both. In addition, the parks also have

  • charles Kuralt

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    10-Ninety Degrees North- In this Chapter Kuralt is asked by one of his bosses to follow along with a man by the name of Ralph Plaisted and many of his friends. Kuralt was asked to make a documentary on the polar expedition that these men were taking part in. Kuralt’s job as the reported was to stay in a little weather shack and take a plane back forth between the shack and the explorers. As they closer and closer to the North Pole the men we getting tired but something in Plaisted made every man

  • Personal Narrative Essay: The Trip To Kansas City

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    They all loaded onto the bus at 8:52 A.M right after P.E. Then Mr. OJ stepped on the bus and told them that they need to respect the people also, other people there. Then he stepped off and the bus driver closed the door to take off. They pulled on to the interstate to head to Kansas City. When they started to get on the interstate, they noted there weren’t many cars on the interstate as usual. After driving for hour or so they weren’t any more cars they were the only ones. As we went over

  • Personal Narrative: Fluffy Marshmallow

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    motivations for college, I quickly hopped out of bed and speed walked toward the kitchen. As soon as I got there, my three younger siblings were watching the teaser trailer for Big Hero 6, through my dad 's iPhone, intently with huge smiles on their face while my dad was chopping the vegetables. I squeezed between them and watched the trailer as this huge marshmallow walked across the screen, chasing a soccer ball, but kicked it instead. My whole face gleamed as a smile showed itself and I instantly knew

  • Comparing Two Film Trailers

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    Comparing Two Film Trailers The two film trailers I will be comparing are 'Free Willy' and 'Dead Again'. These two film trailers are totally different, 'Free Willy' is adventure/magical trailer whereas 'Dead Again' is horror/mystery trailer. The purpose of these two film trailers is to engage the audience's attention, to make them want to see the film and to leave them wondering what will happen next. In 'Free Willy' the target audience is young children; this encourages pester-power, which

  • The Effectiveness of the Techniques Used by the Film Makers in the Creation of the Trailers for the films Armageddon and Deep Impact

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    the Creation of the Trailers for the films Armageddon and Deep Impact This is essay is about the deference in two movie trailers which are 'Deep Impact' and 'Armageddon' these are both science fiction/action films I will also be looking into the different types of sounds and music used and how this reflects the image. Both trailers are quite long but 'Deep Impact' is the shortest lasting around 30 - 45 seconds, the trailer gives away a lot of the plot. From the trailer I am going to describe

  • Guardians Of The Galaxy

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    watching the trailer of Guardians of the Galaxy, I knew that this movie is going to be a hit of this summer. The trailer follows along with the song of Blue Swede “Hooked on a Feeling”, which is a successful attention-getter because it really hooks many audiences. Once the audiences have watched the trailer, this song will hardly go away from their heads, especially “Ooga-Chaka Ooga-Ooga, Ooga-Chaka Ooga-Ooga, I am hooked on a feeling, I am high on believing.” Also, unlike other trailers of Marvel’s