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    romance and comedy and mainly focuses on two characters who within humorous happenings discover their love for each other and the last but not least subgenre is comedy horror which contains two different categories : Black comedy and Zombie comedy. Black comedy is often based on tragic or taboo subjects such as death‚ suicide or war and zombie comedy (Often called zomedy) combines horror of zombies with comical happenings. Another popular genre is horror that generally is intended to scare or frighten

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    examples‚ in the text‚ it said‚ “He was pretending he was a boy again …. In the dark with his eyes pinched shut‚ he pretend” (pg 64). Paul Berlin wanting to be a boy again makes him want to go back to his childhood where none of the violence or war is happening. Not only does Paul Berlin pretends‚ but he also has conversations and it’s not just an ordinary conversation. “He would look to his father in the eye and shrug and say‚ it was pretty bad at first‚ but I learned and got used to it” (pg 66). This

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    to see Norman’s ghost standing near the foot of her bed looking through some letters. After awhile the apparition of her dead son turned to look at her‚ smiled and then just faded away. Other strange happenings have also been reported as happening in this castle such as bells ringing by themselves and strange figures wandering down

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    things like that. Therefore‚ i really looked forward to seeing his surprise. I chose the dress i like the most and made up carefully . I went out early to waiting for his amazed thing. At 7h30 i was in school gate. The feeling at that time was so strange ‚ combined of expectation and happiness. It was 8h ‚and 8h30‚ but nothing happened . i saw no surprise and he also didnt appear. My impatience made me furious. When i was about to back home ‚i saw a guy ‚who worn t- shirt and shorts with a slippers

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    what he does and doesn’t know‚ the doctors eventually say he’s all good to go back on the field. He gets sent back to his troop‚ Wolf‚ Charlene‚ Figueroa‚ and Justin. There isn’t much happening on the field because they’re in the middle of a cease fire‚ so they can catch up. Matt notices that Justin is acting strange‚ but tries to ignore it. While on patrol one day he realizes he’s only a block away from where everything happened-so he decides to investigate. Matt sees bullet holes and where the boy

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    Alzheimer’s Disease Research Paper “Five million people in America have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease‚ and one in three seniors will die because of this disease of another form of dementia” ( Lawrence Robinson). Alzheimer’s is a disease that gradually worsens with time‚ and is incurable. This horrible disease is also hereditary and can cause a family much pain. I’ve experienced Alzheimer’s first hand. My grandfather was diagnosed in April of 2007 and passed away April of 2012. It

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    supernatural happening. When he used the word it meant something like ‘barbarous’‚ as well as ‘deriving from the Middle Ages’. Now Gothic is a literary genre‚ and a characteristically modern one. Gothic literature is like a family of texts or stories. Those stories don’t look the same‚ but they do have overlapping characteristics‚ motifs and traits. So‚ how can we distingushe what is true gothic novel. Strange places It is usual for characters in Gothic fiction to find themselves in a strange place;

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    hands” and unexplained supernatural happenings)‚ that were slowly infecting the Christian people of the new colonies. Mather also can’t stress enough the importance of the Christian church and the feeling he had of it being under attack. In the beginning of the document‚ he explains that the reason the Devil is so adamant to attack is because the new settlers disturbed him by claiming the land under the name of Jesus Christ. Apart from his descriptions of the strange events‚ Mather also talks about

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    “The Adventure of the Speckled Band‚” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a mysterious tale about a strange murder case at the Roylott home. The story sets in April 1883‚ in the estate of Stoke Moran‚ in England. Helen Stoner‚ a woman who is troubled about her sister Julia’s death‚ seeks help from the finest detective in the area‚ Sherlock Holmes his partner Dr. Watson. Helen believes she is in serious danger with her abusive step father that she is currently living with‚ Dr. Roylott. Julia was engaged

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    Dahl therefore shows this as part of a beginning of suspense. The weather is an important part of the setting in which Roald Dahl creates a sinister mood. ’The moon was coming up out of a clear starry sky’. This quote is associated with strange things happening creating evil as the atmosphere changes. When this changes a peculiar feel to the darkness begins to happen as the moon appears in a clear sky. It shows the start of a supernatural suspense‚ which the reader is determined to continue with

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