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    Southern Discomfort

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    Statement of the Problem * ROI has been low * Employees resistant to change Objectives * Increase ROI through reduction of cost * Get better revenue by improving product and price * Gain trust of Union workers External Assessment Internal Environment Assessment | Opportunities 1. Improve product 2. Create a new line | Threats 1. Get a more competitive price vs other manufacturers | Strengths 1. Company has been operating

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    Gothic Elements Of Dracula

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    the Gothic Era (1800-1865). Writers of gothic literature often created feelings of fear and mystery by focusing the plot on an ancient house that was used to harbor secrets or a place of refuge from a dangerous character. (Kennedy n.p.). Stoker used some characteristics of the Gothic Era‚ such as descriptions of gloomy settings and the use of supernatural events‚ (Marinaro n.p.). in addition to using the social conventions of London‚ England in the 1890s in order to write a piece of literature that

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    Haunted House Gothic

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    of a story is by far the most important aspect because it is what sets the mood and tone. A haunted house at night creates a different sense of danger and mystery compared to a setting with a small little house and bright skies. Gothic means darkness and to be truly gothic‚ I believe a story must contain at least one if not all elements such as nighttime‚ supernatural‚ and fear of an unknown setting. It is because of these stories that these elements are considered scary today and I think the authors

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    Gothic and Horror Fiction

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    In this final assignment I will talk about the patriarchal fear of female sexuality. I will also be dealing with a brief summary of the female figure in the gothic novel. To begin with‚ I will give a brief summary of the changes that experimented the topics of the nineteenth century novel; then I will comment on the description which some scholars give about the woman of the nineteenth century. I will also exemplify the patriarchal fear of female sexuality by using two of the texts studied in the

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    Gothic Stories

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    For example‚ "The thunder grumbled like an old man‚" or "The moon winked at me through the clouds." Onomatopoeia This writing technique is where a sound is represented by a word‚ such as "whack‚" "boing‚" or "thud." Onomatopoeia is used in all literature but commonly in comic books. An example of onomatopoeia is‚ "Beep! Beep! The drivers behind were becoming impatient." Emotive Language Emotive language refers to adjectives and adverbs that are related to emotions. Emotive writing generates a

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    An atmosphere of mystery must be properly portrayed in this type of literature with proper use of a specific use of gothic elements a proof that they exist. The picture of the existence of a second world for the adventurous girl together with a secret door separating the two worlds provide the film setting a proper analysis and segmentation of events as the viewer observes the anonymities in the secret world. The latter is presented to have a lot of super nature with the inclusion of ghosts and imaginary

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    Literature

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    recognized artistic value:"Literature must be an analysis of experience and a synthesis of the findings into a unity" (Rebecca West). 3. The art or occupation of a literary writer. 4. The body of written work produced by scholars or researchers in a given field:medical literature. 5. Printed material: collected all the available literature on the subject. 6. Music All the compositions of a certain kind or for a specific instrument or ensemble: the symphonic literature. 1. written material such

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    Gothic Cathedrals Essay

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    Gothic Cathedrals Basilica Church of Saint-Denis‚ built by Abbot Suger and completed in 1144‚ is often cited as the first truly Gothic building. Gothic Cathedrals represented a new style of architecture‚ and reflected the social change going on in the medieval times. The elaborate walls and colorful glass show the change beginning to occur. Before we got to the wonderful cathedrals we see now‚ everything was described as “Romanesque” type of architecture. Then once we get to 1144 Abbot Suger is

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    question: “The gothic tradition that began with the castle of Otranto reflects our fears and insecurities and thus continues to be appropriated into a range of cultures and contexts”. Nick Kavo A critical response to the following question: “The gothic tradition that began with the castle of Otranto reflects our fears and insecurities and thus continues to be appropriated into a range of cultures and contexts”. Assessment task 4: Gothic Fears and Insecurities Assessment task 4: Gothic Fears and

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    European Gothic Sculpture

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    "Name and discuss in detail two Gothic sculptures making references to the period in which they were produced‚ them‚ composition and style. Discuss briefly the role of a sculpture in a named Cathedral from the Gothic Period." The word "Gothic" was given to the style of architecture that evolved between 1150 and 1499 in Europe. It was invented by the Renaissance historians and artists to express their negative attitude to an art they thought was barbaric. Gothic culture was urban based unlike Romanesque

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