Captain Essays

  • Captain Nemo

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    Captain Nemo is a very interesting person to read about. He lives in one of the strangest ways, in the waters in a submarine called the Nautilus. Does he not trust the people on the land? Captain Nemo’s general outlook on the world is seen by Aronnax’s statement. “His riches are safer than in the chests of the State.” (the book) He does not trust men in general. He thinks that they are out to get him. Verne has Aronnax to say this again to remind us of how Captain Nemo looks at the world, “Yes

  • Research Paper On Captain America

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    Captain America Captain America was the modify of Steve Rogers, a frail young man who was increase to the peak of human perfection by an experimental serum in order to help the United States war. Captain America was not only seen as a character used for war propaganda, he was a metaphor for the strength of America. Captain America’s strength, endurance, ability, speed, reflexes, durability, and healing are at the prime of natural human potential which made him seen as a hero. He is a superhero, but

  • The Hero's Journey In Captain America

    1378 Words  | 6 Pages

    tests, helpers, climax/supreme ordeal, flight, return, elixir, and home/end. The movie, Captain America: The First Avenger, Steve Rogers just an ordinary man who wants to join the army to help defeat the Germans in World War 2. Rogers registered for the army but failed, due to his health conditions. Dr. Abraham Erskine asked Rogers to join an experiment to make the ultimate soldier to defeat the Germans. In Captain America: The First Avenger, Rogers goes through the different stages of a hero's journey

  • How Is Captain Nemo A Dynamic Character

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    I choose Captain Nemo because he is a dynamic character that is full of depth and intelligence. He was an Indian prince that lost his family and his kingdom because of British imperialism. In his sadness he as turned to living under the ocean in his submarine and studying science. Captain Nemo seems to enjoy teaching Professor Aronnax about what he has learned about the ocean, science, and mankind. Captain Nemo is full of hatred and thinks vengeance on those he feels have wronged him. He feels bad

  • Personal Narrative: Captain American Shield

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    When I was a kid, I didn 't really get that many toys for Christmas or my birthday. I had some toys. The only one one I would choose out of them is a Captain America shield that shoots out disk and you have targets that you can hit drop distance away. The place I got the the Shield was at Target and it was the newest Toy out so there were only like a couple left in the store. When I saw the Toy I begged to my parents to buy it, but they didn 't listen. Then when we were walking around I realized

  • 20 000 Leagues Under The Sea Captain Nemo Characters

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    submarine controlled by the estranged Captain Nemo. Throughout the novel, the reader is able to see the Captain state his views and outlook towards the world, and how they affect the outcome of the book. Therefore, it is crucial to take an in-depth look at Captain Nemo’s character, his attitude displayed concerning his stance on the world, the actions and things said that indicate the reader of this

  • The First Two Romantic Phases In Steve Rogers Captain America

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    In Captain America: The First Avenger, the first two romantic phases were evident as they are in Spider-Man, but they are not as clear or specific. Phase 1 is shown when Steve Rogers is recruited by Dr. Erskine for project rebirth and gets injected with the super serum. Just like Peter Parker, Rogers is transformed from his weak and scrawny body into a super solider with the maximum human strength potential. His life as weak Steve Rogers ends, and his life as a Captain America. The second phase is

  • That Chink At Golden Gulch Analysis

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    That Chink at Golden Gulch (Film 1910) It is one of the D.W. Griffith’s one-reelers made for Biograph which deal with “other race” subjects, this time the protagonist being a Chinese. Charley Lee (Anthony O’Sullivan in yellowface), “the poor chink” (according to the “Biograph Bulletin”), works at miners’ hamlet Golden Gulch as a laundryman (of course!). His old father returns to their homeland, the “Flowery Kingdom.” Before leaving, the father warns the son not to cut his pigtail, considered a sacred

  • Wall-E: Movie Analysis

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    In the film Wall-E, both the robots and the humans are governed by a directive. The role of a directive is important in the film because it helps to guide the actions of the various robots aboard the Axiom. One of the important questions raised by the film is: What is the role of a directive in Wall-E, how does it impact the actions of the various robotic characters seen in the film, and how do the actions taken by robots in the film as a result of their directive impact the humans onboard the Axiom

  • Short Story: The Dead Don T Talk

    1397 Words  | 6 Pages

    the house. I shut it off before we went inside.” Twist’s shocked expression was replaced by intrigue. “The screams sound human.” “Precisely. I figure as the captain plummeted down the stairs he screamed,” I paused, choosing my words carefully, “and—” Seth frowned. “Are you suggesting that the screams we heard last night come from the captain as he fell? Come on, Madison. That’s impossible. He died, like a zillion years ago.” “Maybe they were magical reverberations,” Twist considered so sincerely

  • Movie Review: The Golden Mountain

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    THE GOLDEN MOUNTAIN AHMAD ROBAI PERGURUAN TINGGI TEKNOKRAT Have you ever heard about Golden Mountain? A mountain made of hundred stacks of gold bars in circle, surrounding a big pole in the center which is also made by gold. Nobody knows who build or where does it come from, but what people know is that the Golden Mountain lays on the island far away from urban city. It takes 2 weeks trip using a ship from the nearest city if you want to go to Glodius Island, the island where the Golden Mountain

  • 20 000 Leagues Under The Sea Conseil Essay

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    as the secondary character, or a side-kick, or in general someone who does nothing for the story. While Captain Nemo and Monsieur Arronax (and even Ned Land) take the spotlight in the story, Conseil plays an underrated part in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. With the condition that if it wasn’t for Conseil, Monsieur Arronax most likely wouldn’t have lived to even see The Nautilus or meet captain Nemo, let alone later survive being trapped in

  • The Picture Of Dorian Gray Moral Analysis

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    Morality and The Picture of Dorian Gray “The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.” C.G. Jung The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde, was first published in 1890, right in the middle of the Victorian Era, an era that was characterized by its conservatism. Ever since, and due to the content of the book, it has been condemned as immoral. Furthermore, on 1891, Wilde published a preface protecting his book from public punishment in which he

  • Zemo's Effect On The Sokovia Avengers

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    was behind the bombing, Captain America felt the need to go back into action. Captain America’s stubbornness made him feel that he’s the only one capable of turning the Bucky in, as he is Captain America’s greatest friend. Afterwards, Captain America, Falcon, Bucky and Black Panther had an encounter which resulted chaos, thus making them a criminal to the United Nation aside from Black Panther. The other Avengers that agreed to the Sokovia Accords we’re put in duty as Captain America, Falcon and Bucky

  • Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea

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    is a short story written by Jules Verne, about a captain who wants to discover the antarctic pole. the Professor Pierre Aronnax is shown as a risk taking character while on board the submarine telling him all the different ways he could go. In the passage Verne uses the conversation between Professor Aronnax and Captain Nemo to develop Aronnax as risk taking . Jules Verne develops Aronnax as a risk taking character through the conversation. Captain Nemo and his crew are heading to the antarctic pole

  • How Did Motivations Change In 20 000 Leagues Under The Sea

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    many of the main character's motivations changed during their 10 month underwater excursion on the Nautilus. These characters' motivations were modified for many different reasons, but their ultimate cause of change was because of a huge action Captain Nemo took. After Nemo sunk that ship and killed all of those innocent people, no one looked at him or the Nautilus the same. For example, Professor Arronax loved being on the Nautilus. He used this amazing opportunity to do a whole bunch of research

  • Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea Summary

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    Under the Sea ' tells the story of three guests on board the Nautilus, a submarine whose capabilities match the torment of its captain. !!!Summary of ' 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea ' ' Written by __Jules Verne__ in 1870, ' 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea ' ' tells the story of three accidental visitors to an underwater world hosted by the mysterious Captain Nemo. From their arrival on board the Nautilus, the scholarly Professor Aronnax, loyal Conseil, and adventurous Ned Land are

  • Peter Pan Lord Of The Flies Comparison Essay

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    Introduction Even wonder how children would act like without adults? Would they have a leader or rules? Would they act like adults or made choices on their own? These two fictional stories compare and contrast in the way that they show children’s behaviors without adults while building a, or several societies, overcoming difficulties and having different conclusions. These two stories are Peter Pan and The Lord Of The Flies. While both Peter Pan and The Lord of The Flies portray the actions of children

  • Analysis Of O Captain My Captain

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    Poetry, the glue that attaches people to intangible ideas, feelings and beliefs of others is also functioned to picture historical events in epics. Walt Whitman’s masterpiece, O Captain! My Captain! is likely to be listed as the most famous poem regarding the American Civil War. With two hundred words in depth, Walt Whitman pays tribute to United State’s 16th president Abraham Lincoln. Although Lincoln is never directly mentioned, he is alluded through the poem’s metaphor. It is clear that this poetry

  • Herman Wouk's The Caine Mutiny

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    Humphrey Bogart brought to life the role of Captain Queeg with a stunning performance as the erratic character that is high strung with severe paranoia. Robert Francis plays the protagonist role of Willie Keith. Francis portrays Willie Keith flawlessly with his depiction of Keith evolving from a young