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    in the use of “pity”(Hughes 3). The simile used‚ comparing hatred and African American racism to scattered seeds (Hughes 12) that require nourishment of more hatred and implies an up rise‚ leaves the entire poem with a sense of dread for what is happening and yet to come. The

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    he truly is. We first see Truman as cheerful and friendly. He is seen greeting his neighbours and socialising with regular by passers. As the film progresses Truman becomes paranoid as he notices strange things happening around him. Such as when a light falls from the sky and how everything happening around him seems to be lifeless. Truman’s optimistic personality soon changes to something frustrated and naïve. In one scene‚ where Truman is talking to his best friend‚ he shares his thoughts with

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    I am writing about how the Andy Griffith Show and The Monsters are alike and different. You may also say compare and contrast. I am going to compare and contrast six things about them. Those things will be setting‚ mood‚ irony‚ theme‚ complications‚ and conflict.The setting is where and when‚ the mood is the feeling‚ irony is the opposite‚ theme is the main idea‚ complications are the obstacles to overcome‚ and conflict is the problem. The stories are alike by the setting because they both take

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    The unusual way Faulkner arranges his story‚ “A Rose for Emily‚” affected my experience as I was reading the narrative in numerous ways. By beginning by stating “When Miss Emily Grierson died…” (119) Faulkner set up his story as being about Miss Emily and led me to believe this event was the beginning of the story. Once I got to part two‚ I realized that Miss Emily’s death was not the first event to take place in this story‚ but was just what Faulkner chose to write about first. It was then left

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    an oddball. Him and his whole family. Real oddballs.’’ stated Charlie. “The monsters are due on Maple Street” is a teleplay by Rod Serling has a theme of fear of the unknown. The meter causes strange things to happen and nabers start the point fingers at each other. The meteor coming down was causing strange things to happen. When those who lived on Maple Street saw the meteor coming down they didn’t hear a crash though. “ It came way too close for my money” said Mrs. Brand. Soon after the meteor

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    was spread out for miles and miles never ending. That was probably the darkest night in the whole year. Some trains were passing through‚ sounding creepy‚ and making your blood cold. Wolves were howling loudly from all the parts of this unusually strange and dim forest‚ flowing into a river of fear and sadness hiding something dark inside. A group of teenagers and a one teacher went to this old village. In this village on the hill was very old and scary house‚ which was destroyed many years ago

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    In this part of the book the group starts finally seeing some action happening around them‚ there are patrol helicopters flying overhead in the desert‚ and they constantly have to take cover. One day they are behind some rocks and hear gunfire‚ they begin to engage the enemies in combat‚ yet they notice the sound of the guns they are using are the sound an MP5‚ a sub-machine gun‚ and that the Bzadians don’t use those guns‚ they use ones from their own technology. This enemy makes them surrender

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    agency killed many of them‚ but more would come back the next hour‚ one day a member caught onto the trail of the mad man. It was around ten in the night and the member took a walk in the park. Several yards away‚ he saw a little girl walk into a strange man he wore a fedora and trench coat. Not minding the situation he stopped and watched. As if he had blinked‚ the man took a hold of her collar and stuck a needle into her neck. Idiotically he screammed out at the man and sprinted in his direction

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     alliteration…)‚ etc.  (c)  Upload to turnitin.com        EXAMPLE: “This bodes some strange eruption to our state.”  (a)​    Horatio is speaking to Marcellus; Horatio is referring to the ghost of Hamlet Sr. that they have just witnessed.   (b)​    Horatio believes that the ghost is appearing because foul play was involved with Hamlet Sr.’s death.  He is not positive  about it‚ but he knows that something “strange” is happening.  This event puts the action of the play in motion (plot  development).  Also

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    beginning of the film‚ I honestly did not think that the dance that the Chief Illiniwek was doing was offensive until activist Charlene Teters explained exactly how disrespectful it was to parade around a culture that is not even theirs. Like for some strange reason I was brainwashed like the people in the movie wearing their favorite sports team outfits and the people parading around Chief Illiniwek buttons and hats. When Charlene expressed in tears that fighting for what

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