Dalmatian Essays

  • 101 Dalmatians: Is the Movie or Book Better?

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    gestures, sound and editing. For example, examine the differences between 101 Dalmatians novel and adaptions. Both animated and live-action movies are based on Dodie Smith’s novel. Despite the fact that both movies are a successful adaption, but the animated version is superior. Because, the Pongo, who provider of the narrator’s voice, plot elements and the sequencing, and the character development. The 101 Dalmatians original children’s novel is a story of warmth, humor, imagination, and suspense

  • Research Paper On 101 Dalmatians

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    The animated movie 101 Dalmatians, based on Dodie Smith’s ‘The Hundred and One Dalmatians’, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, is considered to have saved Disney back in 1961 after so much time and money went into Sleeping Beauty which turned out to be a disaster, doing poorly in the box office and having put six million into the animation it was a huge let down for Walt Disney and the animators that worked on it. After Sleeping Beauty was released Walt Disney Animation Studios was in dire

  • My Brother's Gameboy

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    sat waiting and hoping that he would die soon and that I would get my opportunity. Realizing quickly that this was going to take longer than I had anticipated I fetched my closest friend, Lucky the stuffed animal version of my favorite dalmatian from 101 dalmatians, and curled up for the long wait ahead. Time passed and in what had seemed like hours, but more realistically was about ten minutes, my time had come. My br... ... middle of paper ... ...left it there. Stop staring at me!” I pushed

  • Fairy Tales Affecting Future Generation Essay

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    the participants what their favorite fairy tale was they responded with 101 Dalmatians. That kind of baffled me because I had never thought of 101 Dalmatians as a fairy tale; however, I can see how today’s generations will deem it as such. So I did a little research and found out that it was classified as a fairy tale that was even more surprising to me. After going back and rereading some of the main parts in 101 Dalmatians I realized, that in fact, it was a fairy tale and had some of the main characteristics

  • Characteristics of Antagonists in Disney Movies

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    others. Two of the Disney villains that exemplify greed are Cruella De Vil of 101 Dalmatians and Stromboli from Pinocchio. In 101 Dalmatians Disney makes no attempt to shield us from the evil nature of the antagonist Cruella De Vil (Cruella) as her name is comprised of ‘cruel’ and ‘devil’. In the movie, Cruella plays a high-brow fashionista so obsessed with making a fur coat out of the skin of young Dalmatians that she is willing to steal 99 puppies from their rightful owners and kill them to

  • Analysis of Disney Films

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    Hercules, Mulan, 101 Dalmatians and The Lion King the last two of which I’m going to analyse in more detail. The term “representation” means the act of communicating by using symbols to stand for things, throughout the essay I intend to see how Disney represents their binary opposites. Binary opposites are opposites, like good and bad. Levi Strauss believed that all narratives are made up of opposites he called these opposites binary opposites. 101 Dalmatians ============== The

  • My Inspiration to Become a Fireman

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    Firefighting Firefighting is a fulfilling career because you get to protect your community. “I have no ambition in this world but one, and that is to be a fireman. The position may, in the eyes of some, appear to be a lowly one; but we who know the work which the fireman has to do believe that his is a noble calling. Our proudest moment is to save lives” (http://en.thinkexist.com/quotation/i-have-no-ambition-in-this-world-but-one-and-that/821652.html). I’m striving to become a successful firefighter

  • The Pros And Cons Of Devolution In Dalmatia

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    This year, the UK parliament is going to decide on the whether to grant devolved powers to Dalmatia. This devolution settlement would create a Dalmatian Assembly, with limited powers to vary the rate of income tax and also to make some local decisions in the areas of education, healthcare, and infrastructure. Some states that devolution might introduce corruption, financial costs and threats to national identity. However, those problems are far from incurable. Undertaken with great care, devolution

  • Whitney Otto's How to Make an American Quilt and Norman Maclean's A River Runs Through It

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    or supported. The work needs to remain interesting and captivating throughout. For the reader to infer my opinion on the subject matter, I must show approval or disapproval of it in some way. The results of this personal critique correlate to 101 Dalmatians, 7th Heaven, How to Make an American Quilt written by Whitney Otto, and A River Runs Through It written by Norman Maclean. Each of these works contains a main point, a theme, and this is expanded, emphasized, or supported throughout the plot.

  • Cruella De Vil: A Short Story

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    “De Vil! Two words! Is it really that hard to even look at the name? Imbeciles, all of you, completely idiotic,” the woman shouted. “I’d be careful with your tone, Ms. De Vil. Do you realize what you have done? You kidnapped and tried to kill 15 dalmatians, just for fur. The Radcliffes, however, you actually killed. Do you realize how much jail time you're facing?” “Of course I do, you maladroit cretin. Besides, I don't see why I should. At least not in a crummy old jail cell in Scotland Yard. Bedlam

  • Self Reflection Of Life Essay

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    Poetry is a self-reflection of life and the nature of living things. It is created by the author’s own life stories, emotions, and thoughts. Everyone will experience and remember the happiest moment in life, also the lowest point that occurs. Sometimes the worst time such as bereavement can cause a trauma and grief. Besides, it will become the stain in their mind for the whole lifetime. Because of this reason, all poets use their personal life experiences as the motivation to write the poem. By looking

  • I Want Disney Research Paper

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    Disney as my producer because he made some of the best childhood movies that I will always cherish because it was all I wanted to watch in my younger years. My three favorites are “Lady and the Tramp (1955)”, “Bambi (1942)”, and “One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)”. Without these wonderful movies in my childhood I would have been lost. I remember my mom putting on one of these movies every night before bed. Walt Disney had an amazing way with films. He had his own style that other people wouldn’t think

  • Comparing Dante's Inferno and the Movie, What Dreams May Come

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    she commits suicide). He eventually makes Anna recognize him, and of course their love is stronger than anything (blah, blah, blah), and they end up in heaven- a paradise- if you will- and live happily ever after with their kids and their Dalmatian. The Dalmatian seems like it could be an allusion to the leopard, the symbol of the fraudulent and Malicious, but he's a good dog in the movie. Also, Anna's red scarf is often flying around the heaven in a whirlwind. It's red, so it could symbolize lovers

  • Dog is Man's Best Friend

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    train your dog or dogs to go get your fishing net. Finally my last but not least example is the eskimo. Eskimos are trained to pull sleds over the snow. Some dog breeds got their names by where they are most popular. For example the dalmatian. The name dalmatian came from a place in Croatia called Dalmatia. The weimaraner came from a place called Weimar. The cairn terriers got their name because they hunted cairns. The jack russell is a little different. They got their name because a man named

  • Cruella De Vil Character Analysis

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    breakfast, that everything will clear up and she can get back to her normal morning routine. But on the way down the stairs she sees herself in the mirror and sees that she is not actually herself, but that she has switched bodies with one of the dalmatians. At that moment, everything had changed for Cruella De Vil. Cruella De Vil realizes that she is now in trouble. She has to try to fit in, and not act different so she won’t stick out. So when all the dogs run to go eat, she follows as they do,

  • Budweiser Commercial Analysis

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    to no avail as the foal is still too young. The farmer’s Dalmatian dog tries to help, but there are no successful results. On the barn’s other entrance, two adult horses can be seen, watching with interest. As the music swells, the young horse is seen coming out of the barn, pulling the wagon. However, the young foal doesn’t know that the 2 adult horses are behind pushing the wagon. The commercial’s final shot is the farmer and the Dalmatian, with the farmer saying, “I won’t tell if you

  • Ivan Petkovich: A Migrant's Family Network

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    52670 Self and Society: Essay. Eva Kolokotsas 25253446 Due: 26/05/2024 Length: 80 words /. A migrant’s family network significantly influences and encourages their decision to emigrate, providing crucial support in the integration and assimilation processes in their host country. In this way, family connections are indispensable in providing social and economic opportunities through cultural adaptation. This is largely evident in the migration experience of my

  • Film Analysis Of Wes Anderson's The Royal Tenenbaums

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    Wes Anderson’s film, The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), trails about a dysfunctional family coming together for a reunion. The purpose of this essay is to examine and evaluate Anderson’s use of various film techniques to support in building the plot and thus presenting the story. Additionally, reasons as to why the events are presented in that manner would be stated. Anderson employs sequential narrative where events are predominantly introduced in a chronological order without having to change the way

  • How Police Dogs Work

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    that whoever denied entrance to one of the dogs would be treated as an accessory to the crime." One of the original kinds of crime-fighting dogs were Dalmatians. They were originally called "carriage dogs". They helped make space for fire carts and also guarded firehouses. This is the reason that a lot of fire departments are associated with Dalmatians (Murray). In the 1950's, Sloane explained what police dogs were most used for, "Trained watchdogs are now used in a number of large retail stores, warehouses

  • Scene Analysis of David Lynch's Film, Blue Velvet

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    American dream maybe?). Both the visual and audible aspects of this shot gives a pleasant feeling of safety and serenity. The next shot is of a bright red fire truck slowly driving by in a neighborhood with a fireman smiling and waving with a Dalmatian by his side. This shot is sort of surrealistic and dreamlike. Lynch uses this shot to establish a sense of security. For a moment it appears that this shot is in slow motion, but only because the man is waving slowly, almost on beat with the music