Monday, January 25, 2010

Terms Examples

Mr. Beans is an example of SLAPSTICK. Mr. Beans is an example of slapstick because Mr. Bean uses a lot of exaggerated entertainment. http://http//video.google.com/videoplay?docid=678820205460396702&ei=zd9dS_imMoykrALK1qW2CQ&q=mr+bean&hl=en&view=3#docid=8858787218152237119
In this scene, Mr. Beans starts off with exaggeration when he enters into the laundry mat with a huge bag full of clothes trying to come in the door at the same time as the bag.

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air staring Will Smith is an example of COMEDY. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-413655484403550094&ei=VJRfS-iKAtiUlAeE_JnxCQ&q=fresh+prince+of+bel+air&hl=en#

In this scene, Will and Carlton is locked up for the first time. They are in a cell with a stranger who sings with them.
This billboard is an example of IRONY. http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n271/douggells/billboard-irony.jpg
This is Irony because the top bulletin wants to stop obesity in children. The bottom bulletin is talking about getting Mc Donalds. This is where I sense humor.This sign is an example of PUN.
http://www.wecouldntmakethisup.com/images/Frog-parking-sign.jpg
This is Pun because the sign uses words that are alike in sound to other signs but different in meaning.





Friday, January 22, 2010

HODGIE

My name is Misha Hodgkin. I'm a Junior at Anderson High. I do not play sports for Anderson but I am very athletic. I love to play sports. My main sports are soccer and basketball. I played select soccer for Ohio Elite Soccer Academy.[http://ohioelite.blogspot.com/] I've played soccer since I was six years old. I've played AAU basketball since I was ten years old. I started playing basketball when I was seven in my backyard. I watch professional basketball. My favorite teams are Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Phoenix Suns. I love to watch professional football. My favorite teams are Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, and Arizona Cardinals.
My mom is an elf. She works for the Keebler Company. My dad works for ESPN. I have four other siblings, two older and two younger, I am the middle child. I have three sisters and one brother.