Assignment: Sexuality in Carmilla Le Fanu’s story of Carmilla has been adapted as a web series‚ in which the setting is modern day society at a college campus. Laura remains the narrator of the thirty-six-episode season‚ where she records all events from her dorm room as part of her journalism class. The web series stays loyal to having Carmilla remain the female vampire in the story‚ while also implying other female romantic relationships. In the short story Le Fanu’s choice of a female vampire alters
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I never knew deciding my future would have such a tragic back story. I remember when I woke up to the twelve missed calls from my mother the day after Easter. When I saw I had numerous missed calls‚ I knew something was dreadfully wrong. When I called my mother back‚ she had told me my uncle Charles had taken his own life. I didn’t know what to feel‚ or what to think. Two years later‚ and I still think about him every day. He was sick‚ not like cancer or something physical. He was sick emotionally
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her away. Grace’s father frowns “I was not being ruff just playing around Jesse.” jack said in an annoyed tone You see young Grace’s parents have split up when she was only one because of reasons she
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This type of conflict is shown in the story Brownies‚ where the protagonist Laurel is conflicted on whether or not to stay reserved to herself or to speak up. When the troop corners the white girls‚ Laurel is not sure if she should share her ideas with her troop or to stand up for the white girls. “If I spoke even a word‚ I could count on someone calling me Snot.” Person vs. Self conflict is also conveyed in the story Our Lady of Peace. A new teacher named Lynnea is confused by the students that
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of rebelling. Yes‚ I consider Lina’s mother breaking the dishes an act of rebellion. She knew what they were going to do with the dishes if she did not break them. She loved her dishes and didn’t want the Nazi’s to use‚ sell‚ or profit from them. In my opinion‚ her reaction is appropriate. The Nazi’s did nothing to earn those items. She had the right to do break the dishes because they were coming to take away her and her family. She is trying to control the situation by breaking her china instead
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very few could manipulate it to their will. The man in this story is me‚ my name is Rayn and I write this story to chronicle my rise to power. My journey started when I was in my mid twenties and our country was at war with a neighboring kingdom. I was a guard for a small village which was ruled by the empire of Luton grod. One day while out on patrol a strange old man was making his way to our village. This is where our story begins. The
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Romulus My Father: Values & Belonging Romulus values education and learning‚ but sadly‚ only completed primary school. He is a tragic figure from the very beginning: 3: ...an inefficient postal service‚ however‚ prevented his application [for high school scholarship examinations] from arriving on time. He cried bitterly‚ not because of lost employment prospects‚ but because his love of learning would never be fulfilled. Romulus values European landscape – he does not find serenity‚
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and I’m telling you‚ that thing kills every part of you. Well‚ at least‚ that’s what it does to me. Dr. Marie once said that she knew everything about my condition and she’s dead wrong; I know myself more than everybody does. After that check-up‚ I never came to her clinic again. It’s Sunday night and everyone is gathered in the dining room. My mom who always looks like‚ well‚ a mother is sitting between Cessi and Gary. Staring at the vegetable salad‚ Gary didn’t make a single move. Cessi
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blood-red‚ a smile upon their faces as they departed with a joyous stride. She wonders if they’re drunk‚ as they exit the cave their eyes‚ expressions appear different from those of intoxicated people. She had seen people at parties‚ including her father that had partaken of too many spirits‚ but never under the influence of a drug. Dehydrated‚ weakened were in need of water hurried to the stream. As the end neared‚ girls noticed the long pole. Four scorched ropes dangled from it the carrier missing
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He found him very helpful when they bought their house. Her father helped them through multiple renovations. He seemed to know about everything and Jorge admired him for this. A year after Annalise and Jorge’s wedding Annalise came to him and told him she had something to tell him. She was very solemn and told him
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