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    Horror Genre for Middle Schoolers Argumentative Essay “The zombie is hungry and it wants some brains” stated a television shows called Freakish. A plethora of horror movies or television shows are meant to entertain audiences by tricking the audience’s emotions. These audiences are made up of a various amount of ages since an age does not affect how the audience gets entertained. The genre of horror is appropriate for middle school students for it teaches reality‚ shows them getting scared

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    How does Ted Huges Present Nature in His Poetry? Ted Huges presents nature by using different descriptions‚ techniques‚ vocabulary and the way he structures his poems. In the three poems ‘The Thought Fox’‚ ‘The Jaguar’ and ‘Hawk Roosting’ Huges presents his view on nature using animals. However he does portray the animals quite differently one a self-cantered and vicious creature‚ another‚ elegant and innocent and the last a trapped creature with no boundaries. Huges give animals’ human like features

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    Psychological Horror

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    Psychological Horror Genres of psychological horror are stories or movies that fall under the view of horror that include a few essential elements: a villain or one seen as evil to create an initial story line. The foil is the next element; a foil is a person who tries to stop the villain from going through with the evil plan or plot. These two elements naturally lead to conflict between the two persons or groups and then from this conflict – suspense‚ the last element is added. Suspense is

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    The Horrors of Poe

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    Allan Poe introduced a new type of literature to the United States. He introduced gothic horror and other horror stories to the US. His stories inspired many to write new literature like Stephen King and many others. His entire career had shaped created a new style unknown to the US. Poe creates an atmosphere of horror with plot‚ setting and internal dialogue. One way Poe puts fear into the readers is his use of internal dialogue. In the story “The Tell-Tale Heart”‚ the narrator says “but why will

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    ------------------------------------------------- How does Marvell present his love in Coy Mistress? This poem is a ‘carpe diem’ poem meaning seize the day. The poem is split into three stanzas. In the first stanza Marvell gives us the impression that he is calm‚ caring and in no hurry. But then in the second stanza he makes it clear that they have not got much time‚ and death is near. The final stanza shows that they are in a fight against time and they should pursue pleasure while they are able to. The poem is wrote in rhyming

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    Civil war and how food actually affected the war? With the fundamental to life we all need food‚ water‚ and shelter maybe the necessities of life‚ but some may argue also love is needed to live a life we want. With some great home cooking with a little love in that food you can never be mad at anyone while eating this‚ but what happens when that food isn’t available. Today‚ I researched what these civil war solders ate during this terrible time trying to steer this new nation in the their path

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    the writer relates the issues of each individual within the issues of another individual shows the writer put forth a lot of effort when using his imagination. The answers were easy to spot when one wants to figure out how the characters ended up the way that they are by identifying the underlying hurt within each character. The best way to explain the how easy it was to grasp the approach the writer took is by understanding this particular strategy. While not all strategies involve real life experiences

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    To start of‚ the first thing i think that Ray Bradbury tried to do to impact on his audience was that he wants readers to understand the importance of the reading and thinking. The importance of standing up to each other and the importance of cherishing what you have. To begin‚ i think that we should cherish what we have and even if we don’t have all the things that we want we should value the things that we do have. For example in the book page 20 Helen is complaining about not having enough

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    Marathons in War This poem takes place during World War II. It is through the eyes of a girl who lost her family to the Nazis. She is pushed forward by the sight of her sister’s last smile. I’m running‚ racing nearly out of breath‚ But I won’t stop‚ for help is closer with each step. My family is gone‚ I’m not lost but I’m alone‚ I wish I could go back to the place I once called home. As the memories flood in‚ my heart fills with woe; Though now it’s impossible to tell who’s friend or foe. I

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    Owen Marshall

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    All stories have some kind of setting. In short stories‚ the setting is often the vital element that clarifies the author’s purpose. Owen Marshall’s writing is no exception. Marshall says he has “always been interested in people who don’t conform” and many of his stories develop this idea. “Requiem in a Townhouse” and “Mr Van Gogh” are both good examples of his stories in which the setting is critical to the understanding of this theme. The main setting in “Requiem in a Townhouse” is the actual

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