The induction scene from Taymor's film, where Max and other people are carrying the statue of liberty and destroying the forest is another example of the power of brainwashing in the new world. ... Destroying the forests symbolizes the destruction caused by brainwashing. ... "Images of broken light, which dance before me like a million eyes, they call me on and on across the universe" uses personification and symbolism for hope and joy. ...

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Marlow realizes his tale as embodying this thought and relays his ideas to his audience at the beginning of his story by saying: I was thinking of very old times, when the Romans first came here, nineteen hundred years ago-the other day .Light came out of this river since-you say Knights? ... Willard says of him, "He was one of those guys that had that weird light around him. ... As Robert LaBrasca puts it, " consumer America dropped like phosphorus bombs into simple agrarian villages and wild forests" (LaBrasca 291). ...

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• Grade Level: High School