In the 2014 movie, Spotlight, religion, represented by the Catholic Church, has an expected place for the community--the City of Boston, Massachusetts. And, the community of Boston, represented by the institution of a...In the 2014 movie, Spotlight, religion, represented by the Catholic Church, has an expected place for the community--the City of Boston, Massachusetts. And, the community of Boston, represented by the institution of a free press, has a corresponding expectation of the Church. In this paper, I explore these expectations as they are identified in the Oscar winning film, Spotlight.展开更多
The 3B optical flare was produced within the AR 5395 on March, 15. 1989. It lo-cated at N35, W33. The sunspot group was large and had complex structure. The mainspot formed a large stripe within the AR can be clearly ...The 3B optical flare was produced within the AR 5395 on March, 15. 1989. It lo-cated at N35, W33. The sunspot group was large and had complex structure. The mainspot formed a large stripe within the AR can be clearly seen from chromosperic images.During the day, the sunspot group type was FKC, magnetic configuration BGD and展开更多
Miranda Priestly,the remarkable antagonist in Lauren Weisberger’s best-seller The Devil Wears Prada,has been widely considered to be a typical tyrannical female leader since the novel was published.Her forceful image...Miranda Priestly,the remarkable antagonist in Lauren Weisberger’s best-seller The Devil Wears Prada,has been widely considered to be a typical tyrannical female leader since the novel was published.Her forceful image and her impolite language features have attracted researcher’s attention,but the puzzle remains of why Miranda is a fashionable devil of great charm.To figure it out,this paper investigated the characterization of Miranda by exploring the explicit and implicit aspects of the novel’s characterization as well as the multiple faces of Miranda Priestly.It was found that Lauren mainly used the protagonist Andrea’s description,dialogues between Andrea and other characters,Miranda’s remarks and behaviour to create the character,Miranda.She is a multifaceted person and her complexity made her a realistic round character.She has become a representative sample of a bossy female leader owing to her perfectionism,unreasonableness,arrogance and self-centredness.However,Miranda is still a lovable character for the following reasons:First,the things she does are contradictory and ironic.Second,her perfectionism made people work at Runway in a comical way.Lastly,Miranda’s great talent as a fashion magazine editor,her marvellous achievements as well as her perfectionism can compensate for the suffering she has caused.The findings are believed to make a positive contribution to practical knowledge of building a bossy female leader character.展开更多
A neuroscientist-turned-Taoist is determined to spread the religion to the West When people see 35-year-old Karine Martin walking through the streets of Shaanxi Province’s Xi’an City,her blonde hair held in a bun at...A neuroscientist-turned-Taoist is determined to spread the religion to the West When people see 35-year-old Karine Martin walking through the streets of Shaanxi Province’s Xi’an City,her blonde hair held in a bun atopher head,wearing a dark Taoist robe,she展开更多
文摘In the 2014 movie, Spotlight, religion, represented by the Catholic Church, has an expected place for the community--the City of Boston, Massachusetts. And, the community of Boston, represented by the institution of a free press, has a corresponding expectation of the Church. In this paper, I explore these expectations as they are identified in the Oscar winning film, Spotlight.
文摘The 3B optical flare was produced within the AR 5395 on March, 15. 1989. It lo-cated at N35, W33. The sunspot group was large and had complex structure. The mainspot formed a large stripe within the AR can be clearly seen from chromosperic images.During the day, the sunspot group type was FKC, magnetic configuration BGD and
文摘Miranda Priestly,the remarkable antagonist in Lauren Weisberger’s best-seller The Devil Wears Prada,has been widely considered to be a typical tyrannical female leader since the novel was published.Her forceful image and her impolite language features have attracted researcher’s attention,but the puzzle remains of why Miranda is a fashionable devil of great charm.To figure it out,this paper investigated the characterization of Miranda by exploring the explicit and implicit aspects of the novel’s characterization as well as the multiple faces of Miranda Priestly.It was found that Lauren mainly used the protagonist Andrea’s description,dialogues between Andrea and other characters,Miranda’s remarks and behaviour to create the character,Miranda.She is a multifaceted person and her complexity made her a realistic round character.She has become a representative sample of a bossy female leader owing to her perfectionism,unreasonableness,arrogance and self-centredness.However,Miranda is still a lovable character for the following reasons:First,the things she does are contradictory and ironic.Second,her perfectionism made people work at Runway in a comical way.Lastly,Miranda’s great talent as a fashion magazine editor,her marvellous achievements as well as her perfectionism can compensate for the suffering she has caused.The findings are believed to make a positive contribution to practical knowledge of building a bossy female leader character.
文摘A neuroscientist-turned-Taoist is determined to spread the religion to the West When people see 35-year-old Karine Martin walking through the streets of Shaanxi Province’s Xi’an City,her blonde hair held in a bun atopher head,wearing a dark Taoist robe,she
