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    In the strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Steveson used the architecture of Dr. Jekyll’s house very intelligently. The house can be regarded to be parallel to Dr. Jekyll’s double personality. Throughout the book‚ the house lends itself as a powerful prop‚ by which it is possible for Dr. Jekyll to use his house even when he is in the form of Mr. Hyde. The house‚ like Dr. Jekyll‚ has a dark side. On the front side of the house‚ it seems to be an elite‚ upper class‚ respectable home

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    national average. Therefore‚ Hyde Park is a pretty high class area! There are various child care around Hyde Park‚ which includes non-profit child care organization which gives a family a good number of options to choose from. More to that if a family wants to send their children to a public district school instead of private schools‚ they have five choices to choose from at Hyde Park. Those are Ray Elementary School‚ Beulah Shoesmith Elementary School‚ Philip Murray School‚ Hyde Park Academy High

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    The movie Psycho‚ directed by Alfred Hitchcock‚ is a classic horror film which combines many gothic elements into a deep and intriguing story. One of the gothic elements in the film is the masculine gothic theme. The son‚ Norman Bates‚ is the perfect representation of the masculine gothic theme incorporating things such as a male being dominated by a woman and victimizing the heroine. The classic gothic theme of murder is also incorporated into the film. Norman Bates mother murders are heroin in

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    Network of Abortion Funds‚ n.d.). The Hyde amendment was introduced in 1976‚ when this statistic was upsetting many taxpayers because the assumption is the poverty level women are using abortion as birth control‚ using tax dollars to abort. To take steps to initiate change in a policy‚ like Hyde‚ the Center For Reproductive Rights (n.d.) recommendations include: joining groups and states nationally to help overturn the amendment keeping all members of

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    and still have enough trouble as is‚ to their own (arguably limited) devices. Letting the weak struggle strikes ethical concern. Before the Hyde Amendment‚ Medicaid funded almost one-third of abortions in the United States‚ and after the Hyde Amendment the government funded just about none. However‚ another effect of the Hyde Amendment is that while federal funding was cut towards abortions‚ it did not bar states from taking on the issue. While the government would handle cases of rape‚ incest‚ and

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    “How do your texts relate to the characteristics of the Gothic Genre?” The Gothic literature movement began in the late 19th century and was a derivative of the Romantic Movement. Writers of the Gothic Genre were focused on drawing on the emotions of the reader and creating an atmosphere of suspense‚ mystery‚ terror and dread. The writers also emphasized the supernatural‚ and how horror can be present in many everyday situations. Gothic texts also place emphasis on emotions such as agitation

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    grotesqueness are two themes evident in the Gothic works: “The Black Cat‚” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ “Prey‚” by Richard Matheson‚ “The Feather Pillow‚” by Horacio Quiroga. These authors intended on using gothic elements such as mystery and violence to add suspense and induce fear in the story’s tone. The theme of ambiguity is utilized in various gothic works often to add to the plot of suspense and mystery. In “The Black Cat‚” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ an element of mystery is constant throughout the story

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    Gothic fiction writing: As I make my way over the hill I see dark clouds surrounding the place I’ve been heading towards‚ the large estate that my uncle and aunt own. It has a large building that looks somewhat like a castle‚ it is a cream colour with blue roofs but still manages to look dark and mysterious and has an eerie feel surrounding it. It is long and on half of it is about 10 floors high with little towers coming out above the main roof‚ the other half is lower down‚ only about 5 stories

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    The story of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde was written in the 19th century. This was a time when scientific advances were rapid and new discoveries taking place within a short space of time. This is also known as the post Darwinian Period. At the time people where still recovering from the previously published book by Darwin‚ ‘’Origin of Species’’. This basically depicted us as being descended from apes and being just the product of evolution‚ which contradicted all religious texts and beliefs. However‚

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    What is Gothic genre? “The idea of a gothic novel was invented almost single-handedly by Horace Walpole‚ whose ‘The Castle of Otranto’ (1764) contains essentially all the elements that constitute the genre. Walpole’s novel has greatly influenced novels not only written from that period of time but also until this date‚ he has also had great influence upon the short stories‚ poetry‚ and even in gothic genre film making up to this present day” Emily Bronte was influence by ’The Bridegroom of Barna’

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