R2-D2 Essays

  • Citizen Kane Music Analysis

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    Accompanying Charles Kane success, failure, and death the music in “Citizen Kane” is an indispensable factor for its triumph. Citizen Kane is one of the greatest films to ever be produced believe many critics. Well, it is definitely a 1941 American Masterpiece attributed to Orsan Welles. In addition to directing the film, Welles produced, co-wrote, and starred in Citizen Kane. It is praised for its innovation in visual techniques, narrative methods and of course music. In this paper I will examine

  • Star Wars A New Hope Analysis

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    Vader. Before she is found by them, she records a holographic message on a droid, R2-D2, in the hopes that he can deliver that message to a Jedi living on the desert planet of Tatooine. Before Princess Leia is taken hostage and her ship is destroyed, R2-D2 and another droid, C-3PO, use an escape pod to get to Tatooine. Once the droids are on Tatooine, they are captured by native creatures. Those creatures then sell R2-D2 and C-3PO to a moisture farmer named Owen Lars and his nephew, Luke Skywalker.

  • Compare And Contrast Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

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    protection of R2-D2. Then find Leia and protect her from the Empire.

  • Similarities Between A New Hope And Circe

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    his life. When Luke is picking out new droids for his Aunt and Uncle they pick out C-3PO and this other droid named Red. Red has a bad motivator which causes them to instead pick R2-D2. There was a reason why the Red droid broke down because fate had to make Luke become a Jedi and R2-D2 is one of the main reasons. R2-D2 then runs away which makes Luke and C-3P0 go after him, when they go they get attacked by Tusken Raiders. They knock out Luke and then Obi-Wan Kenobi finds Luke and brings him back

  • Star Wars Episode 4 Summary

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    hostage by the Empire, however, before she is taken to protect the Rebels she sends off her loyal droids companions R2-D2 and C-3PO with blueprints of a plan to destroy the Empire's planet-sized ship, the Death Star. R2-D2 and C-3PO land on a nearby planet called Tatooine in search of the Jedi-in-hiding and they are captured and sold to the Skywalker family. One night as Luke was cleaning R2-D2, where he finds a hologram made by Leia requesting help from the Rebel forces. The droids leave Luke’s home to

  • Luke Skywalker Book Report

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    A boy names luke skywalker was living with his adopted parents on his home planet tatooine where he was buying two droids named C3P0 and R2-D2. Luke took R2-D2 and C3P0 to clean them but R2D2 disapered. Luke went to look for R2-D2, when he finally found R2D2 he suddenly gets attacked by tusken raiders then the tusken raiders leave. Then after a while a man named obi wan kenobi finds him and brings him back to his house. When they get their obi wan give luke his father's lightsaber from the clone

  • Luke Skywalker: The Hero In Star Wars

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    superpower known as the force. He can control this power very well because of the extensive training that he got from Yoda. He is proficient in many weapons including the model 57 blaster and the lightsaber. He also had many companions, but he stuck with R2-D2 the

  • Star Wars: An Epic Hero's Journey

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    guardians, which ultimately challenge their will to take on the burden of the task. For young master Skywalker, the threshold guardians come with guns. Shortly after young Skywalker receives his call to adventure, from R2-D2, the little droid disappears. When Luke finally locates R2, a group of warriors called Tusken Raiders strike at Skywalker, knocking him out. The sand savages scavenge through Luke’s vehicle, until Jedi master Obi-Wan Kenobi arrives scaring off the savages, saving Luke. The wise

  • Star Wars Summarizing Awakens

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    These two droids end up on a desert planet where they run into Luke. When Luke was cleaning the two droids he accidentally triggered R2-D2's message and heard about Leia looking for Obi-Wan Kenobi. Luke recognize him as old Ben and goes out to find him.They find him and they finally set up to go to rescue the princess. They needed a pilot and they happen to run into Han Solo, they go

  • How Does Star Wars Follow Joseph Campbell's Pattern Of Myth

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    of the criteria below, please explain why. 1) The hero is called to the adventure/quest but he at first refuses the call. The droids were first purchased by Qwen Lars and his nephew Luke. R2-D2 breakout form Lars’s homestead in search for Obi-Wan and he claims to be the investment. Luke and C-3PO discover R2 the following day just before they are assaulted by Sand individuals. Luke and his droids are safeguarded by Obi-Wan Kenobi or, as Luke know him, Ben Kenobi. Obi-Wan take Luke to his home. Luke

  • Star Wars: Hydraulics In Robotics Today

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    They can power fast moving legs, wheels, and even rockets. Some droids even use their hydraulics to spin entire sections of their bodies. Droids known as Astromechs, like R2-D2, have a wide range of tools and accessories stored inside their round trash can like bodies. This equipment can consist of, but is not limited to, a life form scanner, utility saw, signal amplifier, universal computer interface arms, and even a fire

  • Research Paper On The Odyssey In A New Hope

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    desert planet called Tatooine. He is still basically a child who still complains about his chores and wants a better life of adventure and not one his Uncle Owen wants him to live. Luke is called to his adventure when he meets R2-D2, a droid. After trying to fix a jam in the R2-D2 system. Luke accidentally triggers a hologram message from Princess Leia and says the famous line “Help me Obi-Wan Kenobi, you're my only hope.” C3-PO describes they have been on many missions with rebellion. Luke is very intrigued

  • Galaxy Measurements Lab Report

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    Galaxy Measurements This final analysis section discusses the galaxy measurements used in the results and how they were obtained. The goal of this project is to explore the properties of SNe Ia in extreme environments. To determine if the SNe are in an extreme environment the separation of the SNe must be known. This separation describes the distance between the SNe Ia and the centre of its host galaxy. The locations of SNe and the host galaxy in the sky are described by the right ascension and

  • The Hero's Journey In Star Wars By Joseph Campbell

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    to protect himself. He wanted Luke to be a brave Jedi Knight and to defeat the Empire. In the Hero’s Journey, the hero meets his allies. The allies are going to help get over his obstacles through his journey. Luke’s allies were the two droids R2-D2 and C3-PO. Also there were another two allies to Luke, Han Solo and his co-pilot Chewbacca. They helped Luke, Obi-Won Kenobi, and the droids to escape from Tatooine. They also helped him to fight against his enemies: Darth Vader, Storm Troopers, and

  • Star Wars Book Summary

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    Different book. Day 7: setting In the Baseball Great Jawas in his home town across the street from his house and the setting does change. Before he was at school with his friends, then he went home. Day: 8 character In Star Wars, The character is Darth Vader and Yoda, Darth Vader is a man who has joined the dark side many years ago he wears a mask of black that covers his face he also has a cap the same color along with his black space suit. His helmet helps him breath. Day 9 plot In Star

  • Luke Skywalker Hero's Journey

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    would flip upside-down as we know it when his Uncle brought home two brand new droids, R2-D2 and C-3PO . R2-D2 eventually lead Luke to meeting Obi-Wan Kenobi, who was secretly watching over and protecting Luke for his father’s sake. Kenobi, a very wise man, held onto Luke’s father’s light saber and gave it to Luke when he figured he was ready. Also, while the droids and Luke were at Obi-Wan Kenobi’s hut, R2-D2 reveals a hallogram message from Princess Leia that she has been capture by the Empire

  • George Lucas's Star Wars: A New Hope

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    Ever since the release of film director, George Lucas’s epic science fiction opera, Star Wars: A New Hope in 1977. The cultural impact of the movie has grown tremendously over the last few decades. Star Wars is more than a movie. It’s a global phenomenon. Expanding into a franchise of animated television shows, comic books, expanded novels, toys, costumes, sequels, spin-offs, and novels. It’s a multi-billion dollar business, presenting a following of ultimate fandom, very few films have accomplished

  • Star Wars Hero's Journey

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    Skywalker, a young man from the planet of Tatooine living with his aunt and uncle. But, his life is forever changed when his uncle decides to buy a pair of seemingly normal droids, R2D2 and C3po. Skywalker shortly comes to find that stored inside of R2-D2 is a message from Princess Leia, who is being held hostage by the Galactic Empire, asking for help from Obi-Wan Kenobi. So Luke Skywalker, along with Obi-Wan Kenobi, Han Solo, Chewy, R2D2 and C3po embark on a mission to rescue the beautiful Princess

  • Pros And Cons Of US Senator Shelley Moore Caprito

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    Of the bills passed, I personally voted in favor of amendments D2, R2, and I8. D2 proposed to adopt an electronic roll call system in the Senate and to reduce the cloture threshold on nominations to three-fifths of members voting. This change would prevent events like when Senator Tuberville single-handedly blocked hundreds

  • Internal Conflict In Star Wars

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    The main protagonist in Star Wars Episode III is Jedi Knight named Anakin Skywalker. Throughout the movie he struggles with finding himself. The conflict is both internal and external. It switches from Man vs Man to, Man vs Self to, Man vs Society. From the Man vs Man aspect, Anakin is pitted against his Jedi Master who has deep feelings towards him as a student but doesn’t agree with the choices in his personal life, which will inevitably affect his duty as a Knight in the Jedi Order. From the perspective