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    In the 1960 film "Little Shop of Horrors"‚ the main character‚ Seymour acquires a strange plant‚ which‚ we find out later‚ talks‚ lives off blood and eats people. The main idea of this film is when you try to please everyone without regard to yourself you end up loosing yourself. The other characters in the story revolve around Seymour and this bizarre plant. He names the plant after his crush Audrey‚ who is an assistant in the flower shop where he works. The owner of the shop‚ Mr. Mushnick‚ is a

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    The Werewolf By Angela Carter Fairy Tales tend to start off dark and progress to have a happy ending or‚ failing that‚ to teach a lesson. Angela Carter does an excellent job of this in her short story “The Werewolf”. This is her take on “Little Red Riding Hood”. This is not the classic spin on the original fairy tale however‚ in Angela’s take on it we will explore ageism‚ sexism‚ and greed. Though the story casts a once-upon-a-time aura‚ the lessons learned from it are as modern as the IPhone

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    Alex Grimes Dr. Chewning ENG 102-021 March 8‚ 2012 Paper #2: Revision The myth behind being a werewolf has been mangled throughout many decades in the many pop-culture novels printed into this world. Certain popular works that seemingly misconstrue the concept of what a werewolf really is would be the Harry Potter film and novel series by J.K. Rowling‚ as well as the poem Bisclavret by Marie de France. Werewolves are a prime example of the heart of mythology and should be added to the list

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    The Werewolf Tale Jason Marquez October 31‚ 2012 CBI Sr. English‚ Q1 “The Wife’s Story” is a tale by Ursula K. Le Guin is a very surprising science fiction story that reverses the werewolf idea. A wolf turns into a man and scares the living daylights out of his wolf wife and wolf children. What makes this story interesting is that Le Guin tricks us‚ throughout much of the story‚ into believing that the tale is about humans. Le Guin point was to make the whole story ironic because the reader

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    Finding a feminist side in stories can make the reader see a different side of the story. In the story “The Werewolf” the protagonist is a little girl who lives in a scary and dark town. One day she decides to visit her grandma‚ on her way she encounters a werewolf‚ who attacks her. Once she cut the werewolf’s hand defending herself later one she realizes that the pay no longer belonged to the werewolf‚ but to someone closer to her. A theme that the reader can observe in this short story is betrayal.

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    Hypertrichosis: The Werewolf Syndrome The disease Hypertrichosis‚ also known as “The Werewolf Syndrome‚” causes unwanted/abnormal hair growth either in one spot or all over an affected person’s body. There are two main types: Naevoid‚ and Congenital. Naevoid Hypertrichosis‚ is where the hair grows in one spot on the body‚ sometimes the limbs but usually proportional in the facial area. Congenital is where hair covers a majority of the body‚ sometimes right after birth! In severe cases‚ the

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    because of the tittle Bisclavret (The Werewolf). This is also clear from the beginning paragraph in the beginning of this story which explains the location of where this story will take place and the miseries of what people thought of werwolves. Not only dose this help with the setting but it also sets the seen in which this is not actually happening in real time but it had happen in the past in which someone is telling us the story. Looking at Bisclveret (The Werewolf)‚ there is amazing nervation which

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    Apply the four truth tests on the article “Werewolf Boy” and see if it stands up to the truth. Coherence theory of truth – The coherence truth test depends on our past knowledge and how the pieces of information fits together and to see whether it makes sense and if it’s plausible or not. The article about the boy seems false since feral children were myths and were fables for children. A famous fictional story was a book written by Rudyard Kipling‚ Mowgli. The boy couldn’t possibly survive in the

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    Tyler DeFoor Oxoby CH 201 12 May 2014 Aesop’s Werewolf In Marie de France’s “The Were-Wolf”‚ after baron Bisclavaret’s wife finds out he is a werewolf‚ she quickly rats out his secret to a knight that has wanted her hand in order to get rid of the baron. Later in the story‚ Bisclavaret and his wife meet up again while he is permanently stuck in wolf form. He ends up gaining his humanity back and the King drives his wife and her knight husband out of the land. If this were one of Aesop’s fables

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    yourself in a place where you had a special thing you wanted to tell everyone about but you couldn’t because nobody would listen to you. In the story “There’s a Werewolf in Town”‚ written by Lewis Garner this message is portrayed. The story is really well-written in my opinion. The story is about a boy named Tommy who turns into a werewolf every time there is a full moon‚ he runs away from home because he feels rejected by the people in his community because they will not listen to his problem. He

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