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    My Gothic Story

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    My Gothic Story A cold gust of wind blew‚ against my cheeks. There was noise‚ I looked up and there was drips of blood falling onto the hollow floor coming from the echoing ceiling. It was a rough night‚ the stars hid away behind the dull grey clouds. There was a bright full moon shining in the clear night sky. My voiceless shadow stumbled after me as I followed the footsteps of an unknown creature lurking in the dark and gloomy woods........... It all started when I was hovering outside

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    Despite the name and approach of the novel‚ Sula consist of three main protagonists: Shadrack‚ Sula/Nel and the black people who live in the community of Medallion. All three protagonists are bind together to form a center focus (Reddy 3). Reading Sula‚ readers may apply that the novel is based on only Sula’s actions and her unorthodox behavior she presents. She follows her instant passion unaware of the effect it may have on other people’s feelings. Sula Peace was brought up in a boarding

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    Mr Hyde Gothic Elements

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    This particular novel: The strange case of dr jakyll and mr hyde contains a lot of Gothicism in it which is portrayed throughout the play. Gothic writing has a tendency to be very dark‚ focuses on the evil side of human nature‚ have supernatural and unexplained factors to it‚ and feature numerous suspense and thriller. All of those may be seen in the book The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. This book focuses on the darkness which means that it specializes in frightening‚ mysterious‚ depressing

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    becomes addicted to smoking‚ drinking and going out to night clubs. This conclusion leads me to think that he has the common issues that teens deal with daily. Although Holden secludes himself from the rest of the world‚ he is very much like a typical teenager when it comes to having problems in school. Holden reveals a strong hate for school. In chapter one‚ he states that “he didn’t know anyone at Pencey that was splendid and clear-thinking and all. Maybe two guys. If that many.” (pg. 6) Later

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    other text you have read‚ discuss how the writers present their protagonist. Comment on which one you prefer and why. What are the protagonists like? How do the techniques the writers use show this? Which protagonist do you prefer and why? The protagonist in the Tell Tale Heart is the killer of the man with the evil eye - apparent as he is the narrative voice. He is sly and cunning to ensure the murder remains undetected. The protagonist in the other text‚ The Curious Incident of The Dog in Night

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    Damaging Effects of Libertinism on the Female Psyche In Haywood’s “Fantomina‚” Haywood argues against libertine practices and attitudes‚ because of the abject effects libertinism has on women. Her portrayal of a supremely witty and manipulative protagonist‚ who is unable to overcome her biological limitations while still wishing to continue seducing her mark‚ exemplifies women’s inability to compete in a male–oriented philandering playing field. The ironic ease of sexual surrender from the different

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    My Mom's Typical Day

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    My Mom’s Typical Day If this typical day of my mom was made into novel‚ the novel would be very thick andthe story would be very long. So here‚ I’m going to tell a little story about my mom’s daily activities. First‚ her name is Trimuljati Salim and she was born in Jakarta. Every morning‚ my mom gets up at 5.30‚ when the alarm is ringing. Then she washes her face and drinks two glasses of water. After that‚ she goes to the kitchen to arrange a menu for a day such as breakfast‚ lunch‚ and dinner

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    Similar to the typical GM Diet‚ the vegetarian version of GM diet also requires you to follow a seven-day schedule * Day 1. Only fruits. Just like in the regular GM diet‚ only fruits are allowed to be consumed on the first day. All fruits can be consumed in generous quantities except for bananas‚ as they are high in carbohydrates and potassium. Water intake should also be observed at 10-12 glasses during the whole day. * Day 2. The second day involves potato and vegetables. A cup of baked

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    Typical Accounting Intern Responsibilities in Public Accounting Firms The goal of an internship in accounting is to apply knowledge acquired in the classroom to real-world situations‚ as well as gain the skills and experience that is necessary to prepare the student for a successful career in accounting. UW Oshkosh Accounting Highlights: Accounting students at UW Oshkosh join over 2800 accounting alumni at UW Oshkosh. Many of our accounting students have aspirations to become CPAs. The UW Oshkosh

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    Female Characters in Gothic Texts Gothic fiction has become a popular area for feminist studies. Many commentators have noticed how females in Gothic fiction often fall into one of two categories: the trembling and innocent victim or the shameless and dangerous predator. However‚ others have noticed how women writers have often used the Gothic to explore aspects of femininity and sexuality. The mad woman in the attic in Jane Eyre has become a key symbol of Gothic feminism. The persecuted maiden

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