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    When I was young not much mattered. Then I found something I cared about it was really all I wanted. Sometimes when you get an opportunity and you don’t seize it in that sliver of a moment‚ you miss out on something that could’ve been amazing. Then again‚ there’s also the chance you’ll slip up if you do take it. Either way‚ there’s a lesson learned in it even if it’s the brutal lesson learned through failure. I remember on the bus home from camp. I was thirteen and so was she. When summer started

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    I have to say‚ that Townsend’s book is a fascinating read on how societies are envisioned in the future. It is much like a dream‚ why not to call the fantasy world of Tomorrow land: It is like leaving the today world to enter the tomorrow world and its fantasy. We can say‚ that some societies are almost there‚ some already there‚ but most of them can only hope to be there. In our critique and analysis‚ we can appreciate‚ that the purpose of creating smart cities is not to build a technological utopia

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    the edge of your seat? The works of “What Is the Horror Genre?” by Sharon A. Russel are going to be helping me critique “The Tell-Tale Heart”. I will be analyzing the unimaginable words of Edgar Allen Poe. Trying to understand the trail of thought and the technique of this amazing writer. “Many people define horror by its subjects. We all think of creatures like Frankenstein’s monster‚ Dracula‚ and the wolfman as monsters in the horror genre.”(Russel 125). This is further represented in Edgar Allen

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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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    modern fantasy stories contain some sort of magical elements‚ some stories have a higher fantasy quotient than others" (Jacobs & Tunnel‚ 89). There are six basic fantasy motifs‚ as discussed by Jacobs & Tunnel‚ including magic‚ other worlds‚ good versus evil‚ heroism‚ special character types‚ and fantastic objects. If a story contains all six‚ it is classified either as a classic fairy tale‚ or a modern high fantasy. Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach is an example of a modern high fantasy‚ as

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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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    Different genres of music in the USA American classical music: is music written in the United States but in the European classical music tradition. In many cases‚ beginning in the 18th century‚ it has been influenced by American folk music styles; and from the 20th century to the present day it has often been influenced by folk‚ jazz‚ blues‚ Native American‚ and pop styles. American folk music: is a musical term that encompasses numerous genres‚ many of which are known as traditional music‚ traditional

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    The “High School Musical” Genre Individuals view high school as an institute where students face overwhelming social standards and unrealistic expectations on a daily basis. Social chains rank the stereotypical cliques such as jocks‚ nerds and drama kids. School no longer is a place where you can freely express who you are‚ but a place of conformity and East High is no different. These factors have become so prevalent in today’s society that a whole new film genre has been dedicated to school

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    Performance Analysis: Fantasy in C Major‚ Op. 15 (D. 760) (“Wanderer” Fantasy) Schubert composed the Fantasy in C Major (“Wanderer” Fantasy) in 1822. This fantasy became a milestone in music history because it was the first time when a composer “integrated a four-movement sonata into a single movement.” Schubert did so by matching the sequence of a traditional four-movement sonata (Allegro‚ Adagio‚ Scherzo‚ Finale) to one big sonata form (exposition‚ development‚ recapitulation‚ coda). This exploration

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    STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: The study aims to understand the different cause of computer games addiction and manage their time on study and playing games. Specifically this study seeks to answer this following questions: 1. What are the cause of computer games addiction as perceived by the students? 2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of being addicted to computer games? 3. What are the proposed ways to eradicate computer games addiction? PANPACIFIC

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