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    English Homework Mortimer presents Holmes and Watson with a manuscript which the always observant Holmes had already noticed and dated at 1730. The document‚ dated 1742‚ Baskerville Hall‚ reveals the myth of the Baskerville curse. At the time of the "Great Revolution‚" Mortimer reads‚ Hugo Baskerville lorded over the Baskerville mansion in Devonshire. The infamous Hugo became obsessed with a local yeoman’s daughter‚ whom he kidnapped one day. Trapped in an upstairs room‚ hearing the raucous drinking

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    There are no humans seen or mentioned within the film‚ but the anthropomorphic behaviours are still distinct‚ the most obvious being the ability of speech. As mentioned whilst discussing Lady and the Tramp and The Fox and the Hound‚ the film demonstrates class differences within the wildlife’s hierarchy. The Lions are royalty and the other animals are the Lion’s people‚ as is reflected in Hamlet. Simba‚ the film’s protagonist‚ is an anthropomorphic representation of Hamlet himself

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    this particular movie because not only is it a classic‚ but it is a very deep movie with adult themes. The mix of characters‚ each different and pursuing a different goal‚ combined with as subtle mix of themes‚ makes this a winner. The Fox and the Hound is about society and the roles we are expected to conform to. There is a plethora of themes packed into this Disney film. Similarly to Bambi‚ there is an anti-hunting theme. The opening shot shows Tod’s mother being killed in the woods. There are

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    Charles‚ another murder attempt took place‚ directed toward Sir Henry Baskerville‚ the supposed only heir of Sir Charles. “Things took an unexpected turn when the killer mistakenly killed the notorious Selden rather than Sir Henry‚” stated Holmes. After several interviews and problem solving‚ Holmes managed to convict the killer who ended up being none other than ‘innocent’ Jack Stapleton. Holmes also determined that Stapleton was‚ in fact‚ the son of Sir Robert‚ who was presumed dead in Southern

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    Inspector Hound‚ which was written between 1961 and 1962 and premiered on June 17th 1968‚ is an absurd play that comments on the role of the critic in relation to the play he or she critiques and comments on the interdependent relationship that is formed between critic and actor. The Real Inspector Hound’s plot revolves around a couple of critics‚ Moon and Birdboot‚ who become embroiled in a murder mystery while watching a play about a murder mystery; in this sense‚ The Real Inspector Hound is a play-within-a-play

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    Safjasl;dfjasl;fsjldfsdf;asasffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff- ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff document is a written or drawn representation of thoughts. Originating from the Latin Documentum meaning lesson - the verb doceō means to teach‚ and is pronounced similarly‚ in the past it was usually used as a term for a written proof used as evidence. In the computer age‚ a document is usually used to describe a primarily textual file‚ along with its structure and

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    “In what ways are the formulaic conventions of The Real Inspector Hound used to satirize aspects of theatre and modern life?” The so-called ‘formulaic conventions’ of ‘The Real Inspector Hound’ are used not in their original forms‚ but rather altered‚ exaggerated and appropriated to represent Stoppard’s perceived nonsensicality of certain elements of both theatre and life‚ though Stoppard draws a hardly finite line between the two. Stoppard deconstructs the aspects of crime writing‚ and crime theatre

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    “The Hound” Essay In H.P. Lovecraft’s hair-raising‚ scary story “ The Hound” has the reader on their toes wondering what might happen next. The author exemplifies how two men go into a life of grave robbing‚ which turns out to be the worst mistake of their lives. Lovecraft uses imagery‚ figurative language and setting to make the story more supernatural. When Lovecraft says “I alone know why‚ and such is my knowledge that I am about to blow out my brains for fear I shall be mangled in the say

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    It felt like I was surrounded in cool‚ deep waters and I felt numb all over. It was then I heard angels speaking and protecting me in blanket-like warmth. Is this real? Where is Mildred? Where is Faber? Beatty? The firemen? The Hound? A beautiful little angel approached me and said in a soft voice‚ "You are in a different world right now. Year 2000‚" then she promptly vanished in the white light. Everything was crystal clear now. I can see a city filled with tall buildings and each neighborhood

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    Baskerville is a transitional serif typeface designed in 1757 by John Baskerville (1706–1775) in Birmingham‚ England. Baskerville is classified as a transitional typeface‚ positioned between the old style typefaces of William Caslon‚ and the modern styles of Giambattista Bodoni & Firmin Didot. The Baskerville typeface is the result of John Baskerville’s intent to improve upon the types of William Caslon. He increased the contrast between thick and thin strokes‚ making the serifs sharper and more

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