Free Essays on The Titanic

  1. titanic

    looking and interesting actors and the music was "Titanic".The movie "Titanic" ignited many emotions and attractions on an audience. When it first came out in the theaters,everybody was talking only about "Titanic" and movie characters.So.For sure "Titanic" got most of the Oscars for the best movie of the...

  2. Titanic

    even some of the most successful ones Titanic being one of them. It was one of the most unique movies in cinema history because it was one of the most hated/beloved movies ever made. What’s so special about Titanic is that although the movie critics panned titanic saying it was one of the worst movies...

  3. The Titanic. Legend of a Legacy

    Legend of a Legacy Titanic sank on her maiden voyage. The expectations were incredibly high, due to the enormous amount of publicity and flattery the ship had already received. According to the world, it was simply impossible to sink this vessel. She had luxury, beauty, and class. She had strength...

  4. Titanic and It's Poetics Elements

    “1,500 people went into the sea when Titanic sank from under us. There were twenty boats floating nearby and only one came back. Six were saved from the water, myself included. Six, out of 1,500.” The movie opens up with Brock Lovett, a treasure hunter, who is searching for a diamond known as The Heart...

  5. Titanic Disaster

    The Titanic Disaster In its time the TITANIC was a state of the art ocean liner and deemed unsinkable. It was 85 years ago, that the Royal Mail Steamer (R.M.S.) Titanic, on her maiden voyage in 1912, struck an iceberg. The collision was not head-on. The berg bumped and ground along the starboard side...

  6. titanic facts

    The Titanic was built between 1909 and 1911. It was 882 feet (269 metres) in length and 175 feet (53 metres) in height. The Titanic had a crew of around 900 people. The Titanic’s engines were powered by pressurized steam from burning coal. It was a luxury passenger liner that carried some of the...

  7. Titanic

    afraid for him as they watch him move toward his bitter end. At the end there is a catharsis – a cleansing of the emotions or a release of tension. Titanic – 1997 – Directed by James Cameron 1. Plot. The plot is a love story in the midst of the largest maritime disaster in human history. It follows the...

  8. Do You Like the Poetry of Derek Mahon, and Why?

    conflict as well as the empathy present with the lives of others in his poetry. The poems I have studied are GRANDFATHER, DAY TRIP TO DONEGAL, ACROSS THE TITANIC, KINSALE, RAITHLIN, ECCLESIASTES and A DISUSED SHED IN COUNTRY WEXFORD. As said, one of the reasons I like the poetry of Derek Mahon is because...

  9. Analyse the Ways in Which the Writers Attitudes Surface in the ‘Times’ Article

    Text A is an extract from ‘The Times’ newspaper written in 1912. The subject matter contains the story of the Titanic disaster, in which America’s multi million dollar indestructible boat sank on it’s first ever outing. It is evident from the graphology that the text derives from a journalism genre...

  10. science center

    Science Center. The first exhibit would have to be The Titanic: Throughout the exhibit are not only items dragged from the rubble, but also there are cinemas and stories of the passengers who were aboard the ship that sank on its maiden voyage. "Titanic is indeed a fantastic opportunity to certainly realize...

  11. My heart will go on

    Heart Will Go On When I heard "My heart will go on" playing on the radio this morning. While people are usually thinking about the romantic movie "Titanic", but for me, I always thinking and listening to the echo of melody of piano. Playing piano is one of my favorite hobbies to do during my free time...

  12. an inspector calls

    will not be a war and that the Titanic will have a great success, “people say that the war is inevitable… titanic unsinkable absolutely unsinkable”. Priestly use of dramatic irony here is really strong. All the affirmations that Mr. Birling said about the war and Titanic are wrong. Obviously these things...

  13. Tipping Point essay

    Gunn come to oversee the building of the subway system he asked why not focus their attentions on more high risk crimes. Gunn compared it to the titanic scrubbing its decks as it headed toward the icebergs. Gunn said “ THe graffiti was a symbolic of the collapse of the system, When you looked at the...

  14. In Analysing a Movie

    and not dull and boring. I enjoy watching a movie that has plenty of color and the scenes fit within the storyline. It would be like watching the Titanic with the setting made on an island or on one of the ice burgs in the ocean; it would not be the same as the movie being filmed on a ship in the ocean...

  15. World Religion Paper

    something else this is how the cycle develops because when we are content with one thing we will move on to another thing to persuade. The movie “Titanic” thought us a valuable lesson on greed and craving. Every body on that ship was escaping from their old life thinking that when they reached to the...

  16. Role of art in National development

    Public Diplomacy Tool Writing about the success of Titanic in the United States, Ansen (2001) points out, that one amazing thing about the movie is the great audience which it drew to Americans. Films draw 2% audience, but by February 1988 Titanic had drawn 20% of the world to Americans. Like all ...

  17. Watching over Reading

    anything while watching a movie. If not because of watching it, I can’t imagine how difficult and boring it would have been for me to read a big book on TITANIC.  While it won’t take more than a day for us to watch all sequels of the Harry Potter movie, we need at least a month to read all books of Harry potter...

  18. An Inspector Calls

    Crofts Limited as it will merge with Gerald’s business. Priestley uses dramatic irony in Birling’s speeches. Arthur Birling is talking about the Titanic, and says it is ‘Unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable’, which is funny because the audience knows something he does not, which is that it does in fact...

  19. Chivalry's Decay

    archaic. This theory is also evident in the example of the tragic sinking of the Titanic as it compares to the sinking of the Costa Concordia off the coast of Isola del Giglio, Tuscany in January of 2012. On the Titanic, over three quarters of the women survived, compared to the three quarters of men...

  20. Mr Yerosimou

    when he says “The world is developing so fast war is impossible.” This shows that Mr Birling is very stubborn and narrow-minded. He also mentions the Titanic and describes is as “absolutely unsinkable” showing his entire being as dramatic irony. J.B. Priestly’s socialist perspective is shown in the way the...

  21. Terorism

    knowledge acquired by investigation") is the study of the human past. Most people would confess a general enjoyment of history. Many movies, ranging from “Titanic” to “Gladiator” to “Nixon,” revolve around historical events or periods that we find fascinating. Even best-selling novels such as “The DaVinci Code”...

  22. Musicals

    Turn Off the Dark Starlight Express The Story of My Life Sunday in the Park with George Swing! Taboo The Threepenny Opera Tick, Tick...Boom! Titanic: The Musical [title of show] Tommy (The Who's) Triumph of Love Urinetown: The Musical Victor/Victoria Violet The Visit Where's Charley? White...

  23. Bka Bka

    to make Frank as frail and painfully human. Mendes corrects this largely through casting DiCaprio, who is as boyishly handsome today as he was in Titanic. That youthfulness gives Frank the much-needed contrast between the fresh up-and-comer at Knox Business Machines and the too-young-for-this-shit husband...

  24. Jurassic Park

    worldwide in its original theatrical run. It surpassed Spielberg's 1982 film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial to become the highest-grossing film until Titanic (1997). Jurassic Park was well received by critics, who praised its special effects and Spielberg's direction but criticized the script. The film won...

  25. The Great Gatsby Film Review

    of manifest destiny, nouveau-riche aspiration vs blue-stocking entitlement and the brittle value of the American Dream down to a doomed romance of Titanic proportions. Like Cameron's leaky-ship pic, this Gatsby - with its artificial Disney-esque CGI homes, God's-eye swooping camera shots, staggering...

  26. Wuthering Heights

    coffin and has seen Catherine’s face again. In fact, he has, with his own hands, digs out her grave on this occasion. This he has done out of his titanic love for Catherine. Catherine’s ‘poverty’ only exposes itself during the final years of her life; it is her affections associated with childhood that...

  27. Natural Resources and the Rate They Can Be Renew

    school, carrying out immunisation programmes, and such philanthropic activities must continue, but they are like re-arranging the deck chairs on the Titanic while the ship is sailing towards imminent disaster.......

  28. Fenway Park

    every thing there is know about Fenway park; like it is the oldest stadium in baseball opening in April of 1912 (ironically the same week that the titanic sunk), its famous left field wall nicknamed the “green monster” stands 37 feet tall, the first home run hit in this park was by Hugh Bradley, and many...

  29. research paper

    article is all focused around the prevention of bullying and the Columbine High School story. Weinhold uses the example of the iceberg that sunk the Titanic and compares it to hypothetical iceberg that hit Columbine High Vincent 3 School which then kickstarts the article with the center of attention...

  30. Learning History Through Popular Culture

    students remain focused and eager to learn. Background music and voice also add to the learning experience. For instance, before the ship sinks in Titanic, a group of violists play sad music. In this case, the music adds to the sorrow of the event by indicating that a catastrophe is near. Music places...

  31. Corporate Wealth, Agency Conflict

    the end left many companies under a load of debt; from the long-term point of view. Many became very rich, no doubt about it, those who left sinking Titanic at the right time. Interests of management and stockholders may be years apart. In case of absence of proper control system and/or compensational...

  32. food

    set sail, my family and I stould on the wooden deck and watched the water of the deep blue sea. We all agreed that it felt like we were on the Titanic. I did struggle with some sea-sickness from the ship tilting left My favorite part of the trip was shopping. The cruise was so big that it had...

  33. Media and How It Affects Girls and Even Woman

    Sullivan gives examples of many movies that people base their imagination off of. One is Titanic. In modern times, women aim for successful, hard-working men that are able to give them a luxurious life. However, in Titanic, Rose has this extremely rich man wanting to marry her and gives her diamonds and pretty...

  34. Writer

    it. I remember feeling humiliated and devastated. I never wanted to write again after that. Every ounce of confidence I had left sank like the Titanic. When it came time for High School, I avoided all classes relating to writing. I remember choosing classes I knew I would benefit from. Classes...

  35. Rhetorical Analysis

    allusion. Peg Allen writes, "Deborah Ball -- a Pivot Point 20-year member whose profession credentials include hair styling work on movies such as 'Titanic,' 'The Patriot,' and 'Walk the Line'" (Peg Allen). Saying that a famous stylist got her license from this school and worked on the set of some famous...

  36. American Experience

    American’s and others have always treated social groups differently. A great example would be in 1912 when many immigrants were coming across on the Titanic. The upper class was allowed excess to the nicer rooms and on a lifeboat along with some middle class, while the lower class was stuck in the bottom...

  37. Hardy's Selected Poem

    word reflects its meaning, like ‘plash’. Personification – when something that is not human is referred to as if it is a person, for example, the Titanic, ‘still couches she’. The effect is usually to exaggerate some aspect of the topic. Repetition – repeated word or meaning. Rhyme – very similar to...

  38. The Doomed Beginning

    speechless. The ship was gigantic in size and one could only imagine how it was able to float without sinking. I imagined it to be as grand as the Titanic, as the hundreds of portholes glimmered in the sun like newly polished diamonds. I looked up to see the water slide, pools, and many decks of the...

  39. The Inspector Calls

    important event in history is said to be prevented. Birling is ridiculed by Priestley and shown for his stupidity and ignorance as he suggests the titanic was ‘unsinkable’. Whereas the Inspector, who states in his final speech that "they will be taught in fire and blood and anguish" indicating that there...

  40. Phillippine Poverty

    Statue of Liberty Stock Market Crash, 1929 Stonehenge Student rights Summer Olympics Surgical techniques Tae Kwan Do Television in the 1960s Titanic sinking Tornadoes Tourette’s syndrome Tower of London Trail of Tears Trojan Horse Tsunami in Southeast Asia, 2004 Tsunamis Tuskegee airmen ...

  41. The Man He Killed

    word reflects its meaning, like ‘plash’. Personification – when something that is not human is referred to as if it is a person, for example, the Titanic, ‘still couches she’. The effect is usually to exaggerate some aspect of the topic. Repetition – repeated word or meaning. Rhyme – very similar...

  42. Cookies.

    feelings for your ex? Sometimes, haha. 2) Have you ever been given roses? Yes. :)) 3) What is your all-time favorite romance movie? Romance? Titanic ♥ 4) How many times have you honestly been in love? I don't know. It's sometimes hard to tell which ones was actually "love". 5) Do you believe...

  43. Norman Bowker

    terrible memories inside of him that must be confessed or at least talked about in order for him to live a normal life. Because of this, in the end, this titanic pain he carries around with him everywhere is built up inside of him to the point where he can no longer find any importance in his life thus ending...

  44. Modern Warfare

    the latest Harry Potter film, which took 17 days to hit the billion dollar mark in August of 2011. The game left Cameron's other commercial triumph Titanic, which took three months to pass the billion dollar mark, in the dust. Activision, the producer of the games, said that the latest in its mega-selling...

  45. film industry

    Industry can be one of the most exciting industries to work in. This is because it is a business where the revenue of a single feature film (such as Titanic), can approach or exceed £1 billion or ruin you with bad publicity and therefore little profit. The film industry became particularly big just after...

  46. Book Reveiw - President Truamn and the Atomic Bomb

    printed in large clear text. Summary In September 1, 1939, Germany’s sudden invasion of Poland marked the beginning of World War II, the most titanic conflict in history. Two years later, on December 7, 1941, America was brutally forced into it when Japan attacked the United States naval Base at...

  47. DaimlerChrysler Post-Merger Integration

    and tells employees “business as usual” Mismatch of cultures Both companies underestimated cultures – no cultural due-diligence was conducted Titanic syndrome at Mercedes leaders who ignored best practices and were not willing to learn from Chrysler Lack of integration organization Lack of proper...

  48. The Influential Mass Media Industry

    can lead the young generation to think more deeply and sees something in all perspective yet produce questions to public to talk and think about. Titanic has brought about the disturbance in the world wide scope by praise and to fascinating the permanent love. Anti-war films such as Tears of the Sun...

  49. my day

    'Twitter' beginning Oct. 27 Activists protest violence against transgender people at City Hall 'Avengers 2' movie trailer spoofed with Celine Dion's 'Titanic' love song TRENDING on EXAMINER.COM 'Earth-sized' UFO orbiting Sun reported: New photos captured by NASA shows image Obama divorce rumors: White...

  50. shrekw

    when they see Nick Bottoms head and wake Titania up. Titania immediately falls in love with Bottom. Puck tells Oberon about the joke, which involves Titanic and Bottom. Oberon is delighted that his plan is working so well. Puck is shocked to see the woman he saw earlier with a different man from the one...

  51. Student

    ‘new’ and the ‘modern’; liberation and optimism versus a sense of ending and catastrophe (with a focus on iconic events such as the sinking of the Titanic (1912), and the Battle of the Somme (1916) with more than a million casualties; focus on the city as a centre of utopian wealth and the abject uniformity...

  52. Radio Communication and Media in America

    completely’” (Marquis). The people in America were loving the radio and adapting to it quickly improving Americans communication as a whole. When the Titanic sunk in the early morning of April 15, 1912 it was all over the radio, and some radio stations were talking about it all night long. Now that Americans...

  53. How to Study

    environmental woe. James Lovelock, the climate scientist, has referred to the current obsession with plastic bags as "rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic". Patting ourselves on the back about how few plastic bags we each now use allows us to ignore far more pressing environmental issues such as, say...

  54. Everyday English

    Tony and Nina were/ have been together for a couple of years. 3. I was jogging/ jogged when I came across my favourite actress. 4. The 'Titanic ' movie was/ has been superb. 5. A: 'John's arrived from Japan today.' B: 'Is he? I'll/ am going to give him a ring.' 6....

  55. celta task

    don’t”. Me: “So, you are a sensible driver.” Sensitive – getting upset easily. I will ask a student: “Do you cry when watching sad movies (like “Titanic”)?” Student: “Yes, I do.” Me: “So, you are sensitive”. Alternatively, I will sketch a crying face on the whiteboard. Imply (meaning) – to make evident...

  56. History of Film in the United States

    the majority of commercially victorious movies worldwide, for instance Star Wars of the year 1977, Gone with the Wind of 1939, Avatar of 2009, and Titanic of 1997. At present, film studios in America together generate a number of hundred movies each year, rendering the United States of America the third...

  57. Health Care a Right or Privilege

    and 2017. So what policy basis does Rick Perry offer to account for his decision? Expanding Medicaid would be “like putting 1,000 more people on the Titanic when you knew what was going to happen.” Perry’s Texas already has the dubious distinction of having the biggest proportion of uninsured residents...

  58. The Good Warriors

    the city is an appreciable item in a wage earner’s budget, which means so much less for other necessary family expenditures. On April 14, 1912 The Titanic was making its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City, when it struck and iceberg and sank only 704 passengers and crew members survived. ...

  59. BUS 519 Complete Course BUS519 Complete Course

    cumulative effect of all risks. Assess the following scenario and identify the effect of multiple events on a risk management strategy: When the Titanic struck the iceberg, the weather was bad, the lookouts were not properly equipped, the radio operator was not monitoring other ship traffic in the area...

  60. Singles and Dinks

    70.000 Menschen mit seinem Bühnenprogramm zu begeistern. Er spricht über und für Männer- Actionhelden wie Will Smith und über und für Frauen über Titanic. Alles ist schön einfach gehalten im Mario Barth Land. So erklärt es Elias Canetti ins einem Buch „Masse und Macht“, fühlt sich der Einzelne von seiner...