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    stories are very cool and interesting‚ but did you know that the story of Dracula has plenty of literary elements that better help the reader. Literary terms are terms used to discuss‚ classify‚ and analyze novels‚ poetry‚ and book like Dracula. Literary terms convey the writers’ message in a simple manner to the readers. In Brian Stokers Dracula‚ the use of literary elements help the reader better understand the story. Dracula has many gothic elements throughout the story which can better help the

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    In Dracula‚ Dracula’s house is shown as a dark‚ gloomy and creepy castle. Bram Stoker shows how the setting is affected by the atmosphere by going into detail of how Jonathan Harker feels when approaching Dracula’s house for the first time. On the trip to Dracula’s house Jonathan noticed the townsmen reacting strangely once they found out that he was heading to Dracula’s castle alone. One of the citizens ended up giving Jonathan a crucifix and told him that it was a charm or guard against the evil

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    Dracula Essay Rough Copy The setting of Bram Stoker’s Dracula is in the late nineteenth-century London‚ where the flourishing of technology is replacing people’s belief of the old superstitious ways. The characters in this novel experience contacts with the supernatural beings that is unable to be proven even by the most advanced technology at the time‚ which leads them to doubt their own sanity. However‚ the progression of the novel proves that peace is restored into the characters’ lives after

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    Summary The novel begins with the diary kept by Jonathan Harker‚ an English solicitor‚ or lawyer‚ as he travels through Central Europe on the business of his firm. He is on his way to the castle of Count Dracula‚ a Transylvanian nobleman‚ to conclude a deal in which the Count will purchase an English estate. We learn that he has just qualified to be a solicitor‚ this is his first assignment as a professional‚ and he is engaged to a young woman named Mina Murray. Harker describes in detail

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    Capital Structure Financial Seminar DFI 605 Group Members Nidhi Batta D61/79041/2012 Caleb Musau Kivuva D61/79601/2012 Tom Mbuya Odundo D61/78251/2012 CathrineWanjiku Kamau D61/60682/2013 Daniel Mwangi Mwaniki D61/84153/2012 Ndiangui James Wambugu D61/79627/2012 Submitted to: Mr. Mirie Mwangi September - December 2013 Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the Masters in Business Administration degree at the University of Nairobi.

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    from the draad to plague the living. Stoker welded these elements into the bloodthirsty Count Dracula the immortal symbol of evil.” Bram Stoker was a writer who used Vlad Tepes’s image to create the famous vampire of his book‚ “Dracula.” Vlad was the perfect candidate due to his unusual methods. Dracula‚ similar to vlad‚ was created to be cruel and bloodthirsty feared by all. When thinking of Vlad or dracula‚ for many‚ the term “son of the devil” will come to mind. Stoker also made sure to incorporate

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    Explore the presentation of Mina Most critics would safely agree that “Dracula” is a novel that dramatically presents the role of the female in Victorian society. Bram Stoker was writing this novel at the end of the nineteenth century when Victorian women were placed into three distinct categories‚ all three relating to their sexual behaviour. She was either a virgin‚ so pure and innocent; a mature wife or mother; or if she was neither of these she was considered a “loose woman” and so was neglected

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    Dracula vs. The Fall of the House of Usher In my life I have read many books. I have never really taken the time to notice any particular styles or genres except for fiction and nonfiction. That was until I read my first gothic short story. The power the writers use to describe every detail and how dark they wrote is very fascinating to me. When I read Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher” and Bram Stokers’ “Dracula” I fell in love. These books are both famous and are for a good reason

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    Dracula became a classic novel‚ because they were intrigued by it. I think that it was different and the fact that a movie was made out of it and I think that the movie brought it up more. I think it was just overall the way the way Bram Stoker wrote the book .It change the way of writing books. This book became so significant because he kind of just did what he wanted with the book. ”During this time behavior and mortality had to be restrained like the queen.” You weren’t allowed to write about

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    The conflict of science versus superstition is drawn out throughout the whole novel. We know that some of our main characters‚ Jon‚ Van Helsing and Dracula all depict one of the two‚ or both. Stoker does not make a point that religion is more important than science‚ and vice versa. I personally believe that he tries to portray that both science and religion are important to the novel. Through the series of events that partake within the duration of the novel there are many things that one can explain

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