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    When someone says “Historical Fiction” my mind thinks of books written about Rome‚ Egypt‚ India‚ and other ancient civilizations. Maybe that’s what Historical Fiction is to most people. Yet‚ the simplest definition of historical fiction is that it is writing that is set in the past‚ before the author’s lifetime and experience‚ but there’s much more to it than that. Historical Fiction makes a point of conveying a serious respect for historical accuracy and detail‚ and its intention‚ beyond providing

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    Sam‚ Dean‚ Mary‚ and Castiel all slowly entered the abandoned restaurant with weapons at the ready. When they saw that no one was around‚ Sam spoke the question on all of their minds. "Are you sure this is the place‚ Dean?" Dean finally lowered his gun and sighed. He pulled out his phone and checked the text again. "It says to meet at this exact place." They were all looking around in the same area until Cas froze. "What is it‚ Cas?"‚ Mary asked. "Someone’s here." Then‚ a voice echoed through the

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    personal priority in mind. The historical fiction novel‚ Beloved‚ by Toni Morrison is written outside of the conventions of the genre‚ although it is‚ yet a well written novel. In the novel Beloved‚ the author‚ Toni Morrison‚ deviates from the conventions of historical fiction as she narrates the plot through the perspective of different characters with an objective of allowing the reader to experience the plot through characters. Morrison also writes in a way that the historical events are out of

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    After WWI was over‚ everything seemed to be back in order. People were moving on the streets‚ children were outside playing‚ everyone seemed happy. But it only lasted for a while because the nightmare had just begun. It all started one early morning when I went to visit my best friend Agnes. As I was walking to his house I could sense something bad was about to happen. The streets were very quiet and nobody seemed to be outside. I knocked on the door and waited‚ and then Agnes opened the door.

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    Victoria Lindsay ESS 102 Research Paper Draft 1/27/2017 Science Fiction Short Story Synapsis: My short story will be written in the form of a log‚ and tells the story of a young woman who is selected for an investigational mission into space. Mysterious radio waves have been received on earth from beyond Pluto‚ and NASA wants to discover if there is any possibility that they indicate life on another planet. She is the single crew member on the ship‚ and details her experiences including close calls

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    English 10-1 Exam Study Notes Elements of Fiction/Short Story Unit Plot Exposition: background info and may include antecedent action Rising Action Climax: highest point of emotional intensity Falling Action: working towards the resolution Denoument/Resolution: unknotting of the plot Plot Manipulation: an unmotivated action by a character or when the author relies too heavily on chance or coincidence to bring about the solution to the conflict Conflict Man vs. Man – against another character

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    EIGHTH GRADE SUGGESTED SUMMER READING BRAGG MIDDLE SCHOOL Gardendale‚ Alabama 2011-2012 FICTION Austen‚ Jane. Pride and Prejudice. In early 19th-century England‚ a spirited young woman copes with the courtship of a snobbish gentleman as well as the romantic entanglements of her four sisters. AR 27.0/Level 12.0. Classic Fiction. Avi. Crispin: the Cross of Lead. Falsely accused of theft and murder‚ an orphaned peasant boy in 14th-century England flees his village and meets a larger-than-life

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    This is the story of a family that up until one horrific day seemed like an ordinary family. There was a mother‚ a father‚ an older sister‚ one younger brother‚ and a very loyal German shepherd. But before getting into that day‚ you need to know about the family more first. They live in a two story‚ three bedrooms‚ two and half bathroom house with light blue siding and dark blue shutters on the windows. In the front yard‚ there’s nice‚ plus‚ green grass‚ and one‚ very tall‚ oak tree

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    I awoke in a dark‚ stale room. The only light was coming from where a strip of cardboard had been torn from the board that covered the window. I saw trees outside‚ so I guessed that I probably wasn’t in my little desert hometown. The next thing I noticed was the fact that one of my hands was chained to a horrible excuse for a bed‚ but I guess that could have been expected‚ considering the circumstances. I exhaled sharply and closed my eyes; the sparse sunlight suddenly felt too bright to my already

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    Character in Short Fiction March 15th‚ 2013 ENG1002 Composition II/Literature Character in Short Fiction Characters: Phoenix Jackson from “A Worn Path” by Eudora Welty and Mrs. Mallard from “ The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin. Phoenix Jackson Challenging Event Characters Response Passing wild animals in the woods. Bravery and determination. She told them to turn and run away shoo and move away from her she was on a mission and nothing

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