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    There are social norms and stereotypes that surround certain types of work and the working conditions. The types of work include white-collared work and blue-collared work. White-collar work and blue-collar work is reshaping the way we think about their specific skills. According to the article “Managing White-Collar Work: An Operations-Oriented Survey‚” by Hopp in 2009‚ he defines white-collar work as “salaried office workers” or “non-manual laborers”(Hopp‚ 2009‚ p. 2). They characterize white collar

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    Dracula Extension Speech

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    From the ability to change physical form to a blood-thirsty nature society has always been morbidly fascinated with the concept of Dracula. It has not only seduced literature such as Bram Stoker’s Dracula but also infected mainstream music and film industries. Many composers have expanded and appropriated much of the vampire genre such as Francis Ford Coppola’s Dracula and Slayer’s Bloodline. The ideas surrounding vampires has been of good versus evil‚ the nature of religion and immortality. It is

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    Jane Eyre Research Paper Every period in time has had its own social norms and class systems that people are expected to adhere to. In the time period in which Jane Eyre lives in‚ women have many expectations‚ rules‚ and regulations to live up to. From an early age‚ Jane learns that she is different; that she has her own morals and standards that she will not sacrifice anything for‚ even if it means defying the very laws and standards that defined society and even women in her time. Most critics

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    it this “normal” way since humans could walk. Baby’s first learning to walk don’t walk backwards do they? No‚ they are biologically programmed to move forward. I wanted the breaking of my norm to be obvious. What better way than to walk backwards and go “against the crowd”. I began the breaking of my social norm at my locker. I decided to walk from my locker to my science class backwards and I had my friend (Rory) watch people’s reactions since I was no longer facing forward. I walked down two long

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    Dracula Gothic Text

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    Analysis of Gothic Texts Dracula (Novel) Bibliographical Information: Composer: Bram Stocker Published Text Name: Dracula Date Published: May 1897 Publisher Details: First published by Archibald Constable and Company 1897 This edition Published in Penguin Classic 1993 Question 1: Describe the subject matter‚ i.e. explain what the text is about. Dracula is an appealing text that has been loved for many years because one of its main themes is a great human conflict‚ the fight between good

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    Gender Roles In Dracula

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    In Dracula‚ the normal gender roles are reversed‚ and the traditional Victorian readers are treated with an epic novel that does give the women the power over men. Gender and sexuality have been changing gradually‚ and its role in the society has equally been changing. In a succinct way‚ the change in the gender roles combined with the use of gothic descriptions gives this novel a very powerful impact on various aspects in the society. Gender provides a crucial role in this book with Count Dracula

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    Dracula as the Anti-Christ is a theme that presents its self commonly in the novel “Dracula”. The novel portrays Anti-Christian values and beliefs‚ through its main characters‚ Dracula. The author uses his knowledge of Christian believes to construct one of the darkest‚ most evil characters in any novel. To create Dracula he takes these believes and flips them and places them in the character. There are many ways that Bram Stoker’s character Dracula can be considered the Anti-Christ‚ mostly because

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    Transformation of Dracula Dracula is a timeless novel written by Bram Stoker and to this day remains a thrilling read about good vs evil in the form of Van Helsing and his companions pitted against the supernatural forces of Count Dracula‚ the vampire from Transylvania. Not only was this novel about good vs. evil but upon inspection found to have many themes and views relevant to the time it was written. This caused it to be a huge success of its time and in 1922 the German director Murnau seeing

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    Jonathan Harker. He travels to Eastern Europe in order to sell some property to Count Dracula. The antagonist is a reclusive but seemingly normal “man” from Transylvania. This section of the story takes place from the view of Harker‚ who decided to chronicle his adventures abroad for his fiancée‚ Mina Murray. As he travels to Count Dracula’s castle‚ Jonathan ignores the warnings that the locals give him about Dracula‚ but does accept a gift of a crucifix. He continues obliviously on his way to the castle

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    Religions Role in Dracula

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    important role on Bram Stoker’s “Dracula”. The novel portrays Anti-Christian values and beliefs through one of its main characters‚ Count Dracula. This character is also characterized as being the “anti Christ” throughout the entire novel. The author uses many beliefs from the Christian religion to show us different types of Anti-Christian values‚ superstitions beliefs of protection towards evil‚ and to compare the powers between good and evil and/or God and Dracula. In the novel‚ there are

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