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    5-(a): What genre of stories does Jenkins want the narrator to write? Why? Answer 5-(a): Jenkins had always called upon Hallock whenever he wanted a ghost story to be published in his magazine. John’s ghosts were live propositions as Jenkins called them. This time again Jenkins wanted Hallock to come up with another supernatural thriller‚ which would give the readers horrors and that is what the public wanted too. Question 5-(b): Does the narrator like writing ghost stories? Support your answer with

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    sensitive‚ this paints her as untrustworthy. What she perceives is painted by her emotions‚ and as she is over emotional‚ we other see and rapidly over exaggerated response to situations and it displays the passion that she views situations in the story‚ this leads to us being overly critical and cynical of her narration. When she first encounters Flora‚ her youngest charge‚ she romanticises using words like ‘beatific’. She is comforted by Floras beauty and charm‚ this creates a perfect child‚ and

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    WOMAN IN BLACK ENGLISH LITERATURE • THE EXAM DATE- 22nd May 2012 @08:45 am • 1 hour 30 mins YOU MUST BRING YOUR TEXTS TO SCHOOL FOR THE EXAM! |SECTION A |SECTION B | |Spend 45 mins |Spend 45 mins | |

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    Arthur Kipps o Introduced in the novel as an old man describing his younger self as arrogant. o A young solicitor looking for a higher position in his law firm. o A typical ghost story main character‚ a sceptic‚ a non-believer- “I never thought of myself as a fanciful man”. o He was sent to CG to deal with the papers of Mrs Alice Drablow. o He is a little stuck up and believes that he is above the country people-

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    Funny Stories How They Forecast a Cold Winter One day in early September the chief of a Native American tribe was asked by his tribal elders if the winter of 2009/10 was going to be cold or mild.  The chief asked his medicine man‚ but he too had lost touch with the reading signs from the natural world around the Great Lakes. In truth‚ neither of them had idea about how to predict the coming winter.  However‚ the chief decided to take a modern approach‚ and the chief rang the National

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    “Its kind of a funny story” -Ned Vizzini Mikayla Petersen Wednesday‚ May 3rd 2013 “Its kind of a funny story” is kind of a funny story. It’s about 15-year-old Craig Gilner‚ who attends a prestigious college prep school that will set him on his way to the right college‚ the right law school‚ and the right job on Wall Street --- assuming he can bring up his 93 average. Studying for his school’s entrance exam occupied Craig for months‚ and he was proud of his perfect score. Now‚ though‚ the school

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    What if your determination was the only thing stopping you from reaching your goals? Ned Vizzini’s novel‚ It’s Kind Of a Funny Story follows a teen who is so committed to doing good that he is pushed too hard and he begins to consider suicide. When Craig is at his worst point and ready to end it‚ he instead decides to call the suicide hotline and checks himself into the hospital. This novel touches hard on the little things in life that make Craig’s life good or bad. Since this novel is based on

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    Nico's Ghost Short Story

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    In 1987‚ Nico was murdered. Nobody noticed who murdered him. He left behind one of his pennies whitch was covered with blood. There’s a tale that says whoever carries his pennies will be possessed by Nico’s ghost. The day is long and the night is short. Joy’s family decided to visit her grandparent’s house in Great Falls‚ Montana and Giant Spring State Park. It took there about 19 hours to drive to her grandparent’s house. The next morning while her father was driving the car‚ Joy and her mom took

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    a way to fill in many of James’s blanks. If the viewer is only interested in The Innocents as the source of a good old-fashioned scare‚ then the movie will not disappoint. The addition of scenes and lack of ambiguity are not noticeable‚ and the story keeps you breathless at times. If‚ however‚ the viewer is concerned with the study of Henry James and The Turn of the Screw‚ then The Innocents should only be seen as an artistic‚ cinematic work based on a book. While there is some consistency between

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    Woman In Black-Thought

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    Before reading the book I already had a general idea of what was bound to happen within the story as I was brave enough to watch it last year starring Daniel Radcliff as Arthur Kipps which ruins the book for me . However reading the book was still interesting and enjoyable because the film is not exactly shown what’s on the book. The movie helped me picture the characters such as Radcliff within the story . Woman in Black starts as Mr Kipps as an elderly tells about his past experience when he

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