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    Spy thrillers are genre novels and so they have a contract with the reader to deliver a certain type of story that is within those genre boundaries. That limits the options to four archetypal spy novel plots that are included in the mission‚ the mystery‚ on the run‚ and playing defence. Mission plot is a straightforward one but it’s as well one of the best. The Protagonist is simply authorized a ‘mission’ and attempts to carry it out. The Protagonist often works for an espionage agency or

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    When he and Barbara have a cigarette‚ Stephen says that he feels “…a kind of soaring sensation…as if I’m no longer bound by the rules and restrictions of childhood” Explore the ways Frayn presents Stephen’s changing understanding of the adult world. At first Frayn shows Stephen of finding it difficult that to believe that the adults that are around him were once children too. This is naïve of Stephen. He sees his brother going through the process of growing up but he does not realise that he

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    The current atrium at the International Spy museum has been described as dark‚ unwelcoming‚ ineffective in its use of space‚ and lacks the proper signage and visitor flow. All these opinions came from employees at the International Spy museum‚ so one can image how the many guests that visit the museum each year must feel. The entrances into the atrium are confusing for visitors. Visitors can come through multiple entrances which can cause misunderstanding about where visitors should line up and

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    complication; crisis‚ climax‚ turning-point; falling action) 3. and the end (dénouement or solution‚ catastrophe‚ resolution). In contrast to real life‚ action in fiction is ordered; it "imitates in words a sequence of human activities‚ with a power to affect our opinions and emotions in a certain way". It is the basic principle in all fiction and arouses the reader’s interest: it makes him eager to learn what is going to happen and/or how the problems faced by the characters are going to be solved

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    Elements of Fiction 1. Settings * Place and time where the story takes place * It sets the mood of the story 2. Characters * Elements that move in the story *Classifications of Characters* * Protagonist – good guys * Antagonist – bad guys * Round – complex‚ many sided * Flat – one to two traits only * Static – sake sort of person from the beginning till the end * Dynamic/developing – undergoes permanent change * Major – main roles * Minor – supporting

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    Eric Meyer is a British author with over thirty detective and military fiction novels to his name. Writing about political intrigue and military type fiction comes easy to him given his varied professional background. He graduated from the University College‚ Cardiff as a political science major before serving in the Royal Marines Reserve as a Commando where he rose through the ranks to Colour Sergeant. He was involved in several sensitive missions during his time of service and took several instructor

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    Marlo Wilson Business Literature January 15‚2007 Lynn Nelson Comparing Narrative in Fiction and Non-Fiction Paper Comparing Narrative in Fiction and Non-Fiction Paper 1 " My Lack of Gumption" a non fiction story by Russell Baker and "Forty-Five Month a fiction story by R. K. Narayan were two very interesting readings. It was quite amazing to see how two authors with totally

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    Phylologikal analys “I spy” by Graham Green The short story under analysis “I spy” is written by Graham Green. He was an English author‚ playwrite and literary critic. His works explore different permutations of morality and amorality in modern society‚ and often feature exotic settings in different parts of the world. The main theme of the story is how the main character Charlie Stowe was trying to steal cigarettes from his father’s shop to prove his classmates that he was not a little boy.

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    Do the monster’s eloquence and persuasiveness make it easier for the reader to sympathize with him? Why do you think most film versions of the story present the monster as mute or inarticulate? I do sympathize with the "monster" and feel the movies of course make him mute or inarticulate to make it more sensational. I prefer the book to the movies. 3. Trace the similarities between Victor and the monster. Consider their respective relationships with nature‚ desires for family‚ and any other

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    Alex Rider Stormbreaker

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    H is for hesitate‚ the soldiers didn’t hesitate when shooting Alex for being in the production area of the stormbreakers. I is for Ian Rider‚ Ian Rider is Alexes nephew‚ he was a spy for m16 before he was killed on a mission J is for jellyfish‚ Sayles jelly fish was trying to sting Alex when someone shoved him in‚ Alex was trying to get out of his 100 gallon tank. K is for kill‚ Yassen Gregorovich was assigned to kill people if

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