There are many characteristics that become standard for the typical "law man." However while listening to a few episodes of Gun Smoke the characteristics of a law man is very well distinguished. The typical law man portrays a character all of his own differing from that of anybody else. In the episodes of Gun Smoke, Matt Dylan is the Marshal of Dodge City, Kansas. Through the character of Marshal Dylan the idea of the law man is portrayed. Dylan seems to act out the part of Marshall in three different
In this essay I am going to compare the personality of Matt Dillon throughout three episodes of Gun Smoke. Matt Dillon is the sheriff of Dodge City and throughout these three episodes, with the help of this trustee companion Chester (The Deputy), he is able maintain the law and keep peace in the turbulent town of Dodge City. Matt Dillon right from the start of "Loch invar" demonstrates that he has a rough hard personality. With his harsh quick responses to whomever he meets, to some extent makes
the silence over the radio. As theme music begins to play, an announcers voice is heard, Around Dodge City and in the territory out West, theres just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and thats with the US Marshall and the smell of gun smoke. (Radio Spirits) Thus begins the program Gunsmoke, a program in which the hero, United States Marshall Matt Dillon, personifies the stereotypical old-west lawman through his lonely, compassionate, and judge-mental character. At the beginning of
Western Lawman The west was filled with various characters ranging from cowboys, bandits, bar owners, and ultimately the law. The different attitudes towards men of authority during the western era can be seen through the national radio show of Gun smoke. The knowledgeable, caring, and just sheriff of Dodge County named Matt Dillon portrays many societal roles as he is faced with perplexing situations. Through three episodes of Gunskmoke, the reoccurring theme is that Matt Dillon is the law, the
a detailed view of the issues behind it. The battle becomes tangible as Foote interweaves the observations of Union and Confederate officers, simple foot soldiers, brave men, and cowards and describes the roar of the muskets and the haze of the gun smoke. The author's vivid storytelling creates a rich chronicle of a pivotal battle in American history. This book is a wonderful example of his abilities and deals with the battle of Shiloh through the eyes of several men on both sides of the conflict
Evaluate the wisdom of American insistence on the “Unconditional Surrender” of Japan. Introduction The United States of America is a warrior nation. To pretend otherwise ignores a national history colored in red blood and gun smoke. Despite this, the American national conscience seeks forever the moral high ground. This national need extends to America’s ability to wage and sustain war. World War II was no exception. The Call to Arms came only after Japan’s killing of unprepared men in Pearl Harbor
Puff of Gun Smoke to Your Life Have you ever had a friend or family member die of lung cancer or of a smoking related death. In America over 160,000 men and women die each year from lung cancer. That is a less than then breast and colon cancer combined. The leading cause of lung cancer in the United States is smoking tobacco. When you smoke a cigarette you are inhaling the nicotine at a very high rate in which allows it to go through your blood stream faster. Some might say that smoking just affects
all Americans have heard about. Man untrue ideas have been spread about both products. Marijuana is not legal and it may not be as harmful as cigarettes. Marijuana is less harmful to the brain, body, and environment than cigarettes. When someone smokes a cigarette they say they feel a sensation all over their body. Users may experience different feelings. Many people say it creates a relaxing feeling all over the body, some say it helps to clear their head, and some say they like the taste of the
and visibility of exit doors and signs. According to Fire enthusiast, the major contributing factors that leads to a tragic evacuation is lack of sufficient exits for the population, lack of direction for egress, lack of fire walls, fire doors and smoke doors and not having an evacuation plan. This should be a topic of concern, because many people die each year in house fires or industrial fires due to the lack of an evacuation plan, so when a fire outbreaks, the occupant is psychologically and physically
example, a paper mill. Trees are cut down to make paper. In the act of making paper, the mill dumps byproducts into the water of a nearby lake; and spews smoke into the air. The act of cutting down trees is unhealthy to the animals that use the forest as their habitat. Dumping various toxins into the lake makes the lake unhealthy for swimming. Smoke in the air causes local residents to cough. These are some of the unhealthy effects of making paper. However, consider what might happen if the government
Marijuana means a lot of things to a lot of different people: addicting,life saver,fun,relaxing but most of the time people who smoke it don't ever think dangerous or life threatening. But the harsh reality is that marijuana isn't all fun and games it's a powerful drug that can change people's lives drastically. Cannabis is derived from the cannabis plant (cannabis sativa). It grows wild in many of the tropical and temperate areas of the world. It can be grown in almost any climate. Cannabis is
while walking around or even in class. Throughout buildings on campus there are signs above water fountains asking students not to put dip spit down the drain since it will clog the drain. While Ole Miss is a smoke free campus, it isn't a tobacco free campus. Meaning that students who smoke will get a citation if caught not ones who dip. “It is hard to enforce the ban, we rely on UPD but they can not catch everyone smoking,” said Erin Murphy Cromeans the assistant director for Health Promotion
partners obnoxious snoring. Now, you are rattled awake by the wailing of your smoke detector, just outside your bedroom door. You hear the sobbing of your three month old baby boy from just down the hall, and feel the tug of you five year old son on the sleeve of your t-shirt. Forced out the second story window by the fuming blaze barricading the only outlet of the room, you free fall 22 feet onto the frozen ground. Beyond smoke inhalation and second degree burns, you now have a fractured ankle and several
degree or some other type of experience can increase your chances of getting hired. The physical requirements are strength, stamina, and courage. My great health is also a contributing help to my career as I have strong lungs capable of enduring smoke. Another ability needed that I possess is dependability, as a firefighter you have many people depending on your help to save them from their encountered danger. In fact, partners at all times must be able to count on you and know that when your entering
The Meaning of Smoke Sometimes people feel that things are better left unsaid. Such is the case in Chris Avellone's, smoke, which tells the story of two friends who have a good relationship until one speaks the truth that both had been hiding. The smoke in the essay can be looked at as a veil that is concealing the true feelings of the two characters. The setting, which is in a smoke filled bar, can be looked at as a secret hide away that the two friends go to. It is when Kyle starts to bring
What is Marijuana? According to, “What is Marijuana?” (2005), it explains marijuana is the commonest drug in the world, which is often called weed and pot. Also, people will get excitement when they smoke marijuana, but it is a dangerous drug because there has a chemical in marijuana called tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) that can change people’s feeling and see something in different ways. Many think that marijuana should be legalized; however, should marijuana become legitimate in Canada? This topic
on marijuana. This money could go to schools, or the development of roads and communities, or many other things for that matter. Think of all the people that smoke pot. Then think of all the money that would come from these people. The world would be a better place, because everyone would be smoking and not wanting to fight. When people smoke marijuana, they go into a "chill zone." Nobody gets angry when they get high, they just laugh and chill out. How many times have you heard of violence because
comedian and uses marijuana on a regular bases. What this experiment is for the first 30 days, he cannot smoking marijuana, and then the next 30 days, he gets to smoke. Throughout the days, when smoke and non-smoking, he will be tested through a psychological, limited physical, and academic achievements. And these tests will occur again when he smokes for 30 days in a row after this initial drought. This documentary was based of the movie Super-Size Me, directed by Morgan Spurlock. For the first 30 days
lights and go to sleep. When the Smoke Signal representatives came into the classroom and talked about joining Journalism, I wasn’t exactly intrigued by the notion of giving up an AP course to write articles. I didn’t give it a second thought until I was talking to my English teacher Mr. Rath about applying for summer programs. I had to submit a written work to the summer program so I was asking him for a unit test he had collected. He asked me if it was for the Smoke Signal application. I hesitated
In the novel,Lord Of The Flies, William Golding uses symbolism to show that in a world where people are striving for order, sometimes an opposing force’s struggle for power leads to havoc and chaos In the beginning, symbolism demonstrates how the boys attempt to create a parallel society to their previous lives. Right at the beginning of the book, Jack and a group of boys go out to hunt. While in the midst of the hunt they encounter a pig. They have an opportunity to kill the piglet on a silver