Achievement Standard 1.10 Title: Vampire Diaries Author: L.J Smith Text type: Novel I thoroughly enjoyed the novel ‘Vampire Diaries’ written by L.J Smith. The story centers on Elena Gilbert‚ a young high school girl who finds herself eventually torn between two vampire brothers‚ Stefan and Damon Salvatore I admire the character Damon. From the start he proves to have a very flippant personality‚ taunting his younger brother with his desire to be human and his love for Elena. To many he
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Journals/ Diaries Throughout diaries‚ letters and journals‚ many information of past generations had been gather to be shared among other generations. Diaries and journals are important for their valuable historical content and their insight into the past. Numerous diaries such as Anne Frank: The Diary Of A Young Girl‚ are highly known for document what was happening to them and at that time period. By having a diary you are able to express yourself without the concern of being judge or oppressed
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Robert Sheehan Professor Fell English 100 November 25‚ 2012 Media Manipulation of Teenage Culture In the PBS program The Merchants of Cool ‚ Douglas Rushkoff explores "the giant feedback loop" which shows how the big media corporations use teenagers as resources to discover what will make teenagers watch their shows. He also investigates the tactics and techniques used by the major corporations to stay just ahead of the cool curve and the cultural ramifications that their shows have on teenagers
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Perspectives on Merchants The attitudes toward merchants from Islam and Christianity differed; some viewed merchants in a positive light but others thought of them in a negative way. Between 70 CE and 1500 BCE the attitudes changed over time. Islam first viewed merchants with a positive attitude and over time‚ their perspective evolved into a negative view of merchants‚ as for Christianity they first viewed merchants negatively and then over time their view evolved into looking at merchants positively
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Diary entry Dear diary‚ It was my first day at the school today. It was a ridiculous school the students were crammed into small dark rooms with teachers that seemed very uneducated. The children were not much better. Many of the teachers at the school had a really bad teaching strategy and proceeded to teach the children by ramming tonnes of text books in their faces and hoping that they learn something from it. I feel rather sorry for these children forced to learn in a very old fashioned
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These diary entires are Katy Brenner’s documentation of her experience in the drug scene during the 60’s in the early stages of the Hippie movement. Diary entry #1 Febuary 3rd 1961 Dear Diary‚ due to the huge new "Hippie" movement going on here in portland and apprently around the U.S‚ drugs seem to have become very popular latley. This sparks my interest as everyday while at school my friends seem to talk about diffrent things they have tried and experienced and it’s starting to make me a little
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film‚ “The Merchants of Cool‚” teaches viewers that marketers will go through great lengths to make profits. Marketers work continuously at creating new and innovative ways to keep their messages unique and engrained in their target audience’s lives. One way that this
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he Vampire Diaries is a hit supernatural teen drama television series about a seventeen-year-old girl‚ Elena‚ who is caught up in a mystical world between two extremely handsome vampire brothers. It’s very comparative to Twilight and Buffy the Vampire Slayer with the typical ‘teenage girl falls in love with a vampire’ story. It first aired in September 2009‚ not long after the topic of Vampires had significantly escalated‚ and the show instantly became a teen favorite with almost five million viewers
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Dear diary‚ Angry as I am‚ I saw that Romeo‚ from the Montague family‚ in my party‚ and right away‚ I knew my ball would be ruined. I would not enjoy this spectacular party which I have arranged because I had to deal with that BRAT! Who does he think he was to come in my party‚ how daring was it for him to had come here uninvited? So very crude. I heard his voice from afar‚ it irritated me. I immediatley knew I had to do something about it‚ I equiped my sharp blade‚ and once I was about
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Scrooge’s Diary My Diary The last of the Spirits Tonight the last of the spirits came. The Ghost‚ it looked nothing but dreadful‚ mysterious‚ foreboding and ghastly. It was like a shadow leading me to the future. His transparent hands pointed to the places he wanted to show me but never said a word‚ as he was mute. Since I had met the Ghost I felt something wicked‚ awful‚ deadly and wrong was going to happen. Visit to the City and the Man’s Funeral The spirit took me to the City‚ where
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