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    The Long Walk

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    The Long Walk By Stephen King Early on in his career‚ between 1977 and 1984‚ Stephen King published five novels under the pseudonym of Richard Bachman. The second‚ The Long Walk‚ was released in 1979 as a follow-up to the success of “Bachman’s” first novel‚ Rage. King originally wrote The Long Walk in the fall of 1966 and the spring of 1967‚ while a freshman at the University of Maine. Submitting it to the Bennett Cerf/Random House first-novel competition in 1967 it was

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    people are who eat lettuce? Would you call out there weakness’ stating they only eat lettuce to fulfill a need for healthy behavior?Or risk exposing the single element of life that allows your business to strive? Well in Why We Crave Horror Movies Stephen King did and today were going to talk about why. Maybe he had a need to express a personal belief. Then again he could have tried to expose a part of everyone’s psyche that is often hidden from one another. Or maybe he is offering a semi-logical excuse

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    popular literature including a critique of the story and a commentary about the influence of the work in popular culture. The paper will identify the literary production of The Green Mile written in 1996 by Stephen King. The paper will provide a brief description of what the novel is about‚ Stephen King’s background‚ and rather the novel fits other literature of the genre. Furthermore‚ the paper will discuss the cultural significance; whether the novel is economically successful or has fan followings

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    Stephen King provides us with his own vocabulary as well as methods for isolating one’s mind and unlocking it to its utmost potential. His blueprint for writing involves isolation from mundane life‚ from thinking too rationally or dogmatically in order to get in touch with our creative side. Using the terms “the room”‚ “the door” and “the determination to shut the door” he maps out an environment‚ which helps him concentrate on his writing. Stephen points out that usually we need to find a comfortable

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    We Crave Horror Movies” Stephen King attempts to explain why we love horror movies‚ and he gives a few different reasons why people go to see horror movies. People want to show that they are not scared; people want to have fun; but the main reason that he suggests is that we are insane and we need to watch horror movies to keep that insanity locked up in society. He uses a variety of argumentative strategies and literally decides to prove his thesis. On the other side‚ King surprised me by the reasons

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    on writing analysis

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    Personal Response to On Writing by Stephen King Personally‚ I am amazed at how Stephen King began his autobiography with a short story from when he was small. “Unknown to me‚ wasps had constructed a small nest in the lower half of the cinderblock. One of them‚ perhaps pissed off at being relocated‚ flew out and stung me on the ear. The pain was brilliant‚ like a poisonous inspiration” (King 19). This opening story really tells the readers that Stephen King is euphemistic. For being stung by the

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    at the wrong time‚ or no matter where we turn‚ trouble is right around the corner. With this comes the consequences‚ and despite how unfair it may seem‚ it happens to the best of us. To be specific‚ this is exactly what happens to John Coffey in Stephen King’s novel‚ The Green Mile. In the novel‚ John‚ a giant 6’8” African American‚ is sent to death row at Cold Mountain Penitentiary for his alleged rape and murder of two young girls. He ends up in the care of Paul Edgecomb‚ supervisor of Cold Mountain’s

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    The Eyes of the Dragon Essay

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    Part A 1. The novel’s title‚ The Eyes of the Dragon‚ holds great significance to the book. In the novel‚ King Roland‚ ruler of the city Delain‚ kills a dragon and promptly mounts it head on his bed room wall. King Roland’s son‚ Thomas‚ discovers he can spy on his father using the dead dragon’s eyes. By entering a secret room‚ next to King Roland’s chambers‚ Thomas can look through two peep holes which align with the eyes of the dragon. Thomas has never received his father’s attention. He is always

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    Pseudonyms Definition

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    “Currer Bell” helped Brontë create a literary career‚ the use of a pen name has also helped aforementioned author “Stephen King” create new opportunities.As the author of “Who is Richard Bachman?” mentions‚ publishers would typically not publish more than one book a year. By adopting use of his pseudonym‚ he was able to write twice as much. The article states that “his success as Stephen King meant that… publishers would likely allow him to publish more than one book per year.” By writing under two names

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    Roland Deschain

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    Sheemie assisted Roland and his first ka-tet in preventing the followers of John Farson‚ and more specifically‚ the Crimson King‚ from reviving the Great Old Ones’ war machines‚ later following the group back to Gilead. Sheemie joined Roland’s ka-tet briefly and helped the gunslingers ward off the Crimson King’s followers until he and his mule Capi mysteriously disappeared.

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