On Fandoms & Movies “The term ‘fandom’ is used to refer to the collective fans of something such as a sport‚ hobby‚ or series of books. Typically‚ the members of a fandom feel interconnected by their common interest‚ and a fandom can often be a subculture as well. Only the most devoted fans are included in a fandom‚ separating them from people who may casually enjoy the thing in question.” – Mary McMahon and Bronwyn Harris (What is a Fandom?)
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she is using cassettes to record instead of CD’s or MP3 players. Yes‚ the setting is important to the story. Characterization Hannah Baker is the main character in this story. She is just like any other high school girl at heart who likes candy‚ hot chocolate‚ blue nail polish‚ filling out surveys‚ and reading and writing poetry. But unfortunately‚ her high school dreams turn into nightmares. Quote several sentences from the book to support your statements and explain the quotes.
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hadn ’t a clue as to the answer. When I turned to the sagas‚ they didn ’t tell me‚ either. Thus began the start of a massive research project that has produced the work you are about to read. The study is still not over... I am still discovering new information as the number of scholars in the fields of Viking history and Scandinavian womens ’ studies increases. Whenever I discover new information‚ I either correct or augment my work‚ so it
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the Norse people saw no need to preserve long works in written form‚ even though everything was in place to do so. Only a single rune stone containing a complete poem survives‚ although many stones contain individual verses. In chapter 78 of Egils saga‚ Þorgerður asked her father Egill to compose a memorial poem‚ telling him she would carve the verses into a rune stick (rísta á kefli). Whether that was common practice or not is
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a decade before by Eirik the Red and as such was still fairly new to the Vikings. So it was not surprising that neither Bjarni Herjolfsson nor any of his crew had actually been there before‚ which makes what The Vinland Sagas tells the reader of their voyage unsurprising‚ the saga reports that they “[…] sailed for three days‚ until the land had disappeared below the horizon. Then the wind dropped and they were beset by winds from the north and fog; for many days they did not know where they were sailing
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Steinbeck presents Curley’s wife at the start of the story as an irrelevant character because she has no relation with George and Lennie. At the start‚ Curley is one of the most important characters (besides George and Lennie) because he has the power to crush George and Lennie’s dream of having a farm of your own. But as the story goes on‚ to end‚ we see the importance of her character and that everything that has happened on the ranch is caused by her presence; even though she is not in the story as much
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Witches in Pre-Christian Scandinavia • Why are we looking at this? it is very different from Christianity‚ has a different model of the witch • the other reason: Christianity adopted many elements from Norse mythology and transformed them Film Clip: The Witches‚ Opening Scene: set in Norway Questions for class: what is said about good and evil The description of the witch What is she wearing? What do you know about Nordic Mythology? Nordic Paganism • is characterized
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so-called Rosales Saga - a series of five interconnected fiction novels - My Brother‚ My Executioner ranks third in terms of chronology. In the United States‚ My Brother‚ My Executioner was published as a second part of the book‚ Don Vicente‚ together with Tree‚ another novel which is also a part of José’s Rosales Saga. Tree is the second novel of the historical saga‚ before My Brother‚ My Executioner. This novel was first published in the Philippines in the early 1970s The Rosales Saga • Po-on (1984)
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most iconic movies of all time. That movie was soon followed by a series of mind bending movies that captured the hearts and minds of generations up to this day. From light saber duels to the destructive power of the Death Star‚ Star Wars is one movie saga that we are all familiar with. But how did this captivating series come to be? How did it all begin? Just how did George Lucas come up with such brilliant ideas for Star Wars? What are the true origins of Star Wars? Not many people know that Star Wars
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The Boring Day It was a really boring day‚ probably one of the most boring days I’ve ever had. I haven’t had such a boring day in a month. My computer was broken so I couldn’t browse the internet or socialize. My friends have gone on a vacation for summer break together while I had to go to summer school. Now it’s the weekend and it couldn’t have got any more boring. My mom asked me to walk to the plaza down the street to buy some milk. I went upstairs to my room and got dressed. I decided to
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