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    anything you want to be and it’s also when you can be celebrating all things horror and dead. Halloween started out as the celebration of the dead but has now grown into a wonderful time of costumes and decoration of scary fictional creatures. Dressing up as a scary character or a character you adore is one of the many perks of Halloween. Going to costume parties with friends and celebrating Halloween together. Watching horror movies and television specials about Halloween is exciting and it feels like

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    Horror has been a long time one of the most popular categories of films in the movie industry. People liked to watch horror films to be afraid and to outdo their fears: "On a psychological level‚ the horror film dramatizes our nightmares‚ so that we can confront them" (Sigmund Freud‚ p.644). Gradually‚ because horror films became too repetitive and too numerous‚ people got used to watching them and were no longer terrified. Even if horror films do not scare us‚ why do we continue to watch them? The

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    Europe. He later becomes known as also the most talented ivory exporter in the Congo as well. Kurtz’s death‚ the pinnacle of the novella‚ reveals to those reading that Kurtz is terrified‚ of what exactly is uncertain‚ as he screams aloud “The Horror! The horror!” (144) The most correct interpretation of this statement would be that Kurtz’s upbringing in Europe made him an ignorant and greedy man‚ and thus‚ when he travels to the congo‚ leads him to become a tyrannical leader of both the company (for

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    that are similar to yours in any way. what are the similarities? 5. What are some of the key characteristic effects of horror that you wanted to incorporate into your trailer: Clue ... psychological effect on audience /  creating fear / adrenalin / tension - mention teen brain 6. According to the Uses and gratifications theory? What are the pleasures available to the horror audience? Clue ... diversion = escape from normal life thrills such as fear identity - you find out about yourself‚ as an

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    According to Fobes.com‚ "Sinister” was the number one horror film within the last five years and “…the most terrifying‚ disturbing‚ well-acted‚ perfectly paced horror film…” (Hughes‚ The Top 10 Horror Films Of The Last Five Years). There are two different categories of horror stories. The first category is fiction. This category was created to relate to the person reading‚ make it something they believe could happen to them. The second category is psychological. This category was created to get the

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    Samantha Rogers & Sarah Grill July 6‚ 2015 Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine Analyzing the Effects of PZQ on Planarian Head Regeneration Abstract This paper focuses on the question of whether or not the drug PZQ (Praziquantel) has an effect on the double-headed formation of planarians. As the rest of the report will describe in more detail‚ we used multiple concentrations of PZQ reconstituted in 95% ethanol to observe its effects on planarians cut in a shape that promoted double headed

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    ‘’The experience of the Great War stripped men of their masculinity’’explore the ways in which Barker‚ Sassoon and Owen portray this in their writing. Sassoon and Owen as poets and Barker as a novelist‚ explore through their works of literature the changing and challenging notions of masculinity experienced as a result of The Great War. Furthermore‚ all three writers suggest that the often overlooked reality of the conflict was the creation of a subversion of the stereotypical ‘heroic soldier’.

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    Hi Peers and Dr. Barker‚ This situation is very interesting. The staff member clearly values Dr. Barker’s opinion as a professional and as a friend. I was always taught to have a passion with my career so it wouldn’t feel like "work". In today’s society‚ individual have the wrong values. They prefer a career that pays a lot of money but doesn’t offer happiness. However‚ that’s not the case with this specific staff member. I love how the staff wants to work in a field that makes her happy‚ but I

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    Horror King Stephen King Known as the Horror King‚ Stephen King has earned that title with his award winning novels such as Carrie‚ The Dead Zone‚ and The Shining. Stephen King has written more than two hundred works of literature including his novels‚ short stories‚ and poems‚ one hundred and seventy eight of which were turned into works of film. Born on September 21‚ 1947 in Portland‚ Maine‚ Stephen King was raised by a mostly single parent. Stephen’s father “left the house to buy a pack of

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    soldier by the name of Harold Krebs. Who is getting back home prior to filling in as a marine in World War 1. All through the story we learn he is having a few challenges with conforming to the post-war way of life. Because of the fact that he returned home a year after being out of the war made his "welcome home" have to a lesser degree a "hometown hero" feel and was more of a "was he truly in the war?" for those that lived in the place where he grew up. The mistrust of others made Krebs more dreadful

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