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    as a movement in art and literature that revolted against rigid social conventions. In Frankenstein‚ Mary Shelly stresses the importance of individualism in Romantic Literature by developing various narratives of the story to generate perspectives of the same environment through different narratives. Robert Walton begins the novel through an epistolary frame for the actual story to build on. We learn that Walton is on a journey to venture to an area where no man has gone before and is also in search

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    CO1 - ASSIGNMENT 2 Semiotics and narrative FME1.CO1-05 Mick Tielemans‚ 140852‚ Class 3a‚ 06-10-2014 1 write down the (re)constructed story The story constructed in this advertisement is that if you use Duracell in your toys they will last forever‚ meaning they will never die‚ and start coming back and hunt you. The girl used Duracell in the doll‚ and probably threw it out after a while‚ replacing it with a new one that is sitting at the table with her. You can tell she is playing with the new doll

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    Europe. He later becomes known as also the most talented ivory exporter in the Congo as well. Kurtz’s death‚ the pinnacle of the novella‚ reveals to those reading that Kurtz is terrified‚ of what exactly is uncertain‚ as he screams aloud “The Horror! The horror!” (144) The most correct interpretation of this statement would be that Kurtz’s upbringing in Europe made him an ignorant and greedy man‚ and thus‚ when he travels to the congo‚ leads him to become a tyrannical leader of both the company (for

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    for his revenge. Just as many other major and minor things‚ author intends us to see such by using first person narrative. Likewise‚ horror that the author creates partially contributes to choice of the narrator. Similarly‚ the vivid pictures of the catacombs add even more terror to the story. And being so closely related‚ there’s another relevant element in literature. In some narratives‚ setting may be a key element to creating the plot‚ its complications‚ and reasons. We can also envision story’s

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    According to Fobes.com‚ "Sinister” was the number one horror film within the last five years and “…the most terrifying‚ disturbing‚ well-acted‚ perfectly paced horror film…” (Hughes‚ The Top 10 Horror Films Of The Last Five Years). There are two different categories of horror stories. The first category is fiction. This category was created to relate to the person reading‚ make it something they believe could happen to them. The second category is psychological. This category was created to get the

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    first seems to the children: on the one hand‚ she does seem to see them as different than “regular people”; on the other hand‚ she is dedicated to fighting for their rights and is clearly moved by them—so part of her “disgust” reflects her sense of horror (and perhaps guilt) at how her society is cruelly exploiting them  for all of their good intentions and sense of self-righteousness‚ they have accepted the practice of creating organ

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    critically acclaimed‚ yet possibly the most provocative and controversial‚ filmmakers working in the industry today. His filmic style is unique and consistent‚ remaining widely recognised for his cinema of discomfort. Haneke repeatedly returns to similar narrative themes based on social and often political contexts consistently challenging audiences to “consider their own responsibility for what they watch” (Brunnette‚ 2010‚ 2). In doing so‚ Haneke has successfully identified himself as one of the most acclaimed

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    today and flips it and displays their lack of creativity compared to Gothic Monsters She references other analytical pieces‚ such as “The Censorship of Fiction”‚ to help her explain thesis connecting the two types of horror fiction and the recycled fear tactics used in today’s horror genre. Overall Jill Halberstam does an exceptional at persuading the audience of her thesis showing the migration of monsters of the Gothic era to the monsters of today‚ with evidence from professional journals‚ structuring

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    movies. In trailers‚ the narrative is often promoted through a film’s characterizations. These appeals to interest in the characters draw audiences to films on the basis of identification with the characters. Audiences are invited to identify with the character’s situation or motivation and to want to participate or share in the film’s resolution. The first person to show up in Fifty Shades of Grey trailer is Ana Steele‚

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    "The Sound and the Fury‚" for instance‚ boldly rejects the rules of language‚ as Faulkner invents new words and adopts a first-person narrative method‚ interior monologue. Fragmentation Related to the theme of destruction is the theme of fragmentation. Fragmentation in modernist literature is thematic‚ as well as formal. Plot‚ characters‚ theme‚ images‚ and narrative form itself

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