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    My topic is about movies. The question that I asked is “Why do people enjoy going to the movies?” Movies are a rollercoaster ride that transcends people into a whole different world fresh out of somebody’s imagination as seen through the genres of horror‚ drama‚ and science fiction. The movie business has allowed us to break through our burden of everyday life. Movies have a powerful ubiquity within human culture. Movies are stories. Movies are people who come out with ideas about something they

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    Horror Terms

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    GENRE CONVENTIONS OF HORROR FILMS: Settings: The setting for a horror film is usually shot in isolated‚ abandoned locations for example at a haunted basement‚ attic or loft. This is because these settings create a sense of tension and an eerie atmosphere to the audience. The more dramatic and action packed scenes are usually shot in the night because people are more vulnerable at this time and is where more "scary" events are expected to happen‚ however footage can be taken anytime during the

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    shows: The OC‚ Neighbours and Missy Higgins’ song Scar and also the type of technology: text messaging‚ emails‚ blogs‚ chat rooms; in a coastal suburb (Sorrento is mentioned twice) in Perth. The housing is modern‚ middle class‚ suburban‚ ‘The houses we were looking at were new and modern‚ with theatre rooms and separate teenage wings. They were so different from our haphazardly planned and tacked together house in Grace Point‚ where every room radiated off the kitchen‚ a gigantic brick-floored room

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    The Horror Genre

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    one of the top rated horror movies of 2016? The horror genre is a genre that seeks the fear of viewers or readers by capering with ones intuition. The two types of horror are supernatural and parallel. These horror genres can have demons‚ghost‚unknown creatures‚suspense‚mystery‚murder‚zombies‚insanity‚internal/external forces‚vampires or just anything that is out of the norm.These are just some basic figures and elements that can be put in a horror story.Two examples of horror stories are “The Monkey’s

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    There are many similarities and differences between Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King. These similarities and differences include what they focus on in their writings‚ how they write‚ and what they believe in. The lives and beliefs of Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King can be shown in the pieces they wrote. Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King have similar beliefs and similar items that their stories are about. But Poe and King focus on death and evil in their writings. In Poe’s short story "Masque of

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    Why We Buy

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    Why We Buy    Introduction In an effort to discover why we buy‚ Paco Underhill set out a mission using video equipment‚ store maps and customer profile sheets to gather research. Once his business began to grow he founded a consulting firm‚ Envirosell‚ and began to discover over 900 aspects between the shopper and the store. Why We Buy‚ gets down to the basics of how retailers and consumers interact. Each chapter takes the reader through a series of important tactics to remember when being involved

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    Psychological Horror

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    Psychological Horror Genres of psychological horror are stories or movies that fall under the view of horror that include a few essential elements: a villain or one seen as evil to create an initial story line. The foil is the next element; a foil is a person who tries to stop the villain from going through with the evil plan or plot. These two elements naturally lead to conflict between the two persons or groups and then from this conflict – suspense‚ the last element is added. Suspense is

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    Stephen King’s The Body‚ is a short novella about four boy’s who embark on a journey to search for a dead body‚ that will determine whether or not they’re capable of losing their childhood innocence. Throughout the boys journey they come across many life threatening situations‚ which forces them to use survival instincts‚ that corresponds to their true personalities. The unique ways in which the boys handled the situations put forth in front of them‚ foreshadows whom they truly are as well as their

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    October 2013 Hamlet‚ To be king or not to be king? What are the characteristics of a faithful leader? A good answer might include things like responsibility‚ wisdom‚ or levelheadedness. In Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ there are many characters in a leading position‚ such as Claudius‚ Fortinbras‚ and Gertrude. But the character under examination in this paper will be none other than Hamlet. A brief summary of the situation is that Claudius murdered Hamlet’s father‚ the king‚ so he could gain the position

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    Master of Horror

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    Jennifer Chenault Comm 101 Introductory Speech 11-06-12. Master of Horror Today I have the honor to introduce and tell you a little about one of America’s and my own favorite novelists. He was born in Maine in 1947. He now resides in a part of Maine with his wife where he also has three children of his own. He was from a typical family until as a young boy his father left to get cigarettes and never returned. He moved around for awhile after that but then his family found their way

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