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    Gothic Short Story

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    THE HOUSE Arriving at a new school is scary and nerve racking. I’ve moved five times since I was six‚ but Dad said this would be the last time for sure. I’m hopeful‚ but I should never keep my hopes too high. The first day was good‚ I even started to talk to some of the other guys. They all seem nice and chill‚ everyone does for the most part‚ but it’s high school‚ people aren’t always what they seem. After talking to my parents and the guys who I had become friends with

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    Art Class Gothic Art Professor: Adriana García García Enrique González Pinal Classroom: 311 ID: 1582569 Was a style of medieval art that developed in Northern France out of Romanesque art in 12th century‚ led by the concurrent development of Gothic architecture. It spread to all of Western Europe‚ never quite effacing more classical styles in Italy. In the late 14th century‚ the sophisticated court style of International Gothic developed‚ which continued to evolve

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    Francis Russell once said “fiction evocative of a sublime and picturesque landscape… depict(ing) a world in ruins.” Gothic fiction can be characterized by the elements of fear‚ horror or the supernatural. Other elements that characterize this type of fiction might include darkness mystery‚ or romance‚ lust and even dread. William Faulkner’s short story “A Rose for Emily” uses a gothic setting to describe Miss Emily’s home. The upstairs and the outside of the house shows the darkness romance and lust

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    and Dynamics Gothic cathedrals are embraced for their elegance and beauty. Several famous gothic cathedrals are St. Denis Notre Dame Chartres Salisbury Durham Amiens. Gothic cathedrals point to the shifting ideologies of the time. Gothic architecture mirrors an aesthetic sensibility and dynamic mindset. Gothic cathedrals‚ with slight structural frames‚ flying buttresses‚ and pointed arches‚ display a more artistic sensibility and dynamism uncharacteristic of Romanesque cathedrals. Gothic cathedrals

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    Gothic Architecture in Medieval France As with most modernizations‚ new concepts are often refined versions of previous techniques. Although structural design during the Middle Ages was already advancing at a large scale‚ distortions of the classical style were not too apparent until the Gothic era occurred. Taking place during a time of turmoil with the Hundred Years’ War and the Black Plague‚ the Gothic age emerged right as European society was forced into a reflective change. With an increase

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    clothes‚ very traditional American clothes. They look healthy but the male looks older than the female‚ maybe her father or an older husband at the time. They look like typical suburban American people at the time. The top of their house looks a little like a church but they are definitely farmers. The painting represents the typical American family/folk in a certain time period and area. The painting is famous because it’s the reality of suburban American life at that time‚ and this may be controversial

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    The hero in a story‚ the superficial protagonist‚ is most seemingly the character who is most moral‚ righteous‚ and prominent. They are the ones the story is about‚ they reach their desired outcome‚ and finish their mission. However‚ sometimes the protagonist can be the character who must go through a journey before becoming the most just and prominent figure. In the true story “Tuesdays With Morrie” by Mitch Albom‚ we see a once eager student turned business man return to his past practices and

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    Catherine and Heathcliff in wuthering heights in chapter seven of the novel have a rough start during the return of Catherine. During this return‚ many emotions come in play to both‚ Heathcliff and Catherine. Anger‚ disappointment‚ and confusion came to the scene as part of the negative phases in this passage. On the other hand‚ happiness‚ eagerness‚ and content are part of the positive phase. Now this situation was a misunderstanding between two minds‚ in which one has a negative state of denial

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    Genre Gothic Novel in Romantic Period to The Gothic Style in Indonesia Today ‘Gothic’ came from the word ‘Goths’ which is the name of one of Germanic tribes. According to Jordenes‚ the writer from Romantic period‚ the Goths came from the southern Sweden and then moved to the southern shore of the Baltic Sea. In recent years‚ Gothic has meant several things. It can be a particular style of arts‚ novels‚ paintings‚ architectures and even in the form of music style. Initially gothic novel

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    Gothic Elements in the “The Tell Tale Heart” The classic short story of “The Tell-Tale Heart”‚ written by one of the all time masters of horror‚ Edgar Allen Poe‚ has always been used as an excellent example of Gothic fiction. Edgar Allen Poe specialized in the art of gothic writing and wrote many stories that portrayed disturbing events and delved deeply into the minds of its characters. In "The Tell-Tale Heart‚" Poe revolves the plot around a raving individual who‚ insisting that he is sane‚ murders

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