following structure to help you. Introduction • This should briefly explain a bit about Maupassant and the Gothic genre; you could comment on whether you think events in Maupassant’s life influenced his work. • Briefly introduce the story. Main Body of the Essay: • The preparation questions you did should provide a good starting point‚ remember you are focussing on how the language creates atmosphere and tension. • There should be lots of P.E.E. paragraphs here‚
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Ishkas body turned quicker than Dabbley imagined she would. A massive ash colored stone was thrown pummeling into the mountain above causing yet another rock slide but this was on a far bigger scale than the last. They both ran towards the far end of the path running to a crack in the side of the wall‚ pushing themselves to fit in. Dabbley protected Ishka when small glass like stones fell from the sky smashing down towards them. When they finally got all the way through the entrance they struggled
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Arthur tapped Fredrick’s left shoulder with Excalibur and then his right. "Arise‚ Sir Fredrick‚ Knight of Camelot and defender of the crown." "Heaven help me‚" he prayed under his breath before rising to his feet. Arthur had a small smirk on his face as if he’d heard the comment and Fredrick wasn’t entirely sure how to take the king pleasure in his discomfort. He was a knight of Camelot now‚ a place he’d never aspired to. His fellows who really knew him would do the same when they found out. "Now
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been here?" Grenda questioned after a long moments of silence. The three girls looked at each other‚ knowing very well that it had not. Even in a place as weird as Gravity Falls‚ the three could’ve noticed something as strange looking as this statue which was undeniably of Bill Cipher. They were all silent now‚ and Mabel thought more about Bill Cipher and this statue. How long had this been here? By the looks of it it seemed to be here for several months. Mabel’s hand slowly brought her hands towards
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I believe that if I set my mind to something I can do it. Anyone can do this. Just setting your mind to something and going through with the comment to that‚ you can do anything. My story starts out with how I learned how to Juggle. Friday night it was 4th Friday for businesses downtown. My store which is The Red Peppermint had a juggler come to help bring in customers. We were slammed! Thanks Mr. Juggler! When he was there he asked us if we knew how to juggle. All three of us said “no”. So he
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Do you like suspense stories? If so‚ “Sorry Wrong Number” by Lucille Fletcher and “Sorry Right Number” by Stephen King are two very good suspense stories. The plot of both of the stories are centered around phone calls. Both stories center around a mysterious phone call. In “Sorry Wrong Number”‚ the phone call is about someone’s murder. And in “Sorry Right Number‚” the phone call is about a woman crying‚ she says “ Take… please take… t-t- take him to the hospital. He is going to have a heart attack
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an enemy and did not hate him but went ahead to kill him with a grenade. If somebody is not an enemy then he should be a friend‚ if it was not a matter of life and death why kill him? We are forced by the laws we obey to disobey our own will. The story “Ambush” tells us about a soldier in war who never wanted to kill but did it anyway because he was obliged to do so. “There were no thoughts about
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woods‚ nothing that such silence never exists back in the city. In a sudden wave of sadness. Brian remembers that he had bumped the wheel when reaching over for the pilot’s headset. This action had most likely make the plane location not work. Brian begins to accept the fact that the search planes might not rescue him for a few days.Panic‚ Brian felt works to calm himself‚ determined to find something to eat and to make a shelter. Brian recalls the time he spent playing in the city park with his best
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When I got out I beelined to the tallest slide and climbed all the way to top. Sitting up there I started to look around and take in the beautiful‚ peaceful silence of being alone. Like I am in a world of my own. Which brings one of the biggest smile I had made to my face and I laughed. I did not care if I was sitting on top of a slide and laughing like a lunatic in the rain at two O’Clock in the morning. I was happy‚ but then came the call. Annoyance filled my
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BAM! The crowd roared after I did this‚ I just hit my first single of my career‚ and not the only time I will get another one. It felt musky while I hit it‚ and it was beginning to get cloudy in the distance as well. My friends Trevor‚ Collin‚ Evan‚ Andrew‚ and Michael congratulated me once I got into the dug-out. At the time I was only seven years old. I always remind myself that I have to work for things in order to accomplish things. I was mesmerized that I actually hit it‚ at first I just tried
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