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    Have you ever read a scary story or a story about a wish that wasn’t always good. The story’s “Tell-Tale Heart” and “ The Monkey’s Paw” are both crazy stories. The story “Tell-Tale Hearts” is a scary story about a man who is scared of this old man’s eye. Another story is “The Monkey’s Paw.” The story is about a man who has this monkey’s paw that has wishes. First‚ the story’s character. The “Tale-Tell Heart” characters are the narrator which is the main character‚ the old man with the big eye‚

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    viewer doesn’t know what’s going to happen. These two stories which I am going to talk about compare‚ good examples of suspense writing.The first story is “The Monkey’s Paw” written by W.W Jacob. The other story is “The Tell-Tale Heart” written by Edgar Allan Poe. In both stories the main characters have a hard time making the right decision. To begin with‚ in the story “The Monkey’s Paw” it takes place in a small house in England

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    Name: _____________________________  Caesar & Rome  Use the internet resources below to answer the following questions.  Good Luck and Happy  Hunting!     CAESAR  What year does this story take place?  ● 75 A.C.E.  How did Julius Caesar become the dictator of the Roman Empire?   ●  At the age of 40 Julius Caesar was elected to consul. Consul was the highest ranking  position in the Roman Republic. The consul was like a president‚ but there were two  consuls and they only served for one year. At the end of his year as consul

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    After some time working with the Summary Heuristic and instruction by excellent professor Anne‚ I was able to form stronger analysis of audience incorporating both the piece itself and the publication. The following is my audience analysis for Terry Castle’s article about Vivian Maier. While this analysis is the same length as my analysis on the NYT magazine article‚ it is significantly stronger. I analyze Harpers magazine‚ the reader demographic and topics they cover‚ and then

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    The Tell-Tale Heart and The Cask Of Amontillado‚ both written by Edgar Allan Poe in the 18th century‚ are two tales that shows how Poe focused on the dark and mysterious. Both stories being written by the same author has a few similarities however there are also some differences. The narrator of The Tell-Tale Heart begins by persuading the reader that he is not mad‚ simply because he feels that his senses have been sharpened and he was ever so wise enough to stalk his victim throughout the night

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    Told from a third person’s perspective “How to Tell a True War Story” seems to focus on the death of a friend and good times they had together during the Vietnam War. It begins with an absolute statement that the story is true then a letter is sent to a relative of the deceased that receives no reply. It goes on to tell us the story of war and all the complexities it holds. The author points out numerous times that real war stories have no moral or life lesson like those in novels or movies even

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    Military Policy Analysis and Resource Paper Don’t Ask‚ Don’t Tell Policy “Don’t Ask‚ Don’t Tell” was in effect from 1993 until 2011 and was the official policy that prohibited the United States Military from harassing or discriminating against closeted gay‚ lesbian and bisexual service members but‚ at the same time‚ barred openly gay‚ lesbian and bisexual service members from serving at all. As such‚ it bred‚ in the U.S. Military‚ an

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    In the novel‚ Tell Me Three Things‚ the protagonist‚ Jessie Holmes‚ faces the challenge of beginning in a new place. Originally from Chicago‚ Illinois‚ Jessie and her father move to Los Angeles‚ California after her father elopes with Rachel‚ a woman he met on an online mourning website. Back in her Chicago home‚ Jessie easily fit in at her school and had many friends. She was considered normal amongst her fellow classmates in her hometown and was treated as an equal. Although her mother died when

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    “Perfection itself is imperfection.” [1] A perfect world or a utopia can be created‚ but it cannot be sustained or controlled. A utopia is an imagined fairy tale place with everything someone can desire. A perfect place with everything to its ‘perfection’‚ with the right amount of fear and fun‚ which is hard to create‚ sustain‚ or control. Perfection is what makes a utopia‚ since there never can be perfection utopias cannot be prolonged or precise. Everyone has their own utopias as well as an idea

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    Murder is something that should not be taken lightly‚ and the murderer should be punished. If the man is insane‚ he should be in an asylum. In “The Telltale Heart”‚ the narrator kills an old man because of his eye. Murder is always terrible‚ but the motive for this murder is confusing. Most people would assume that this man is insane‚ but there are reasons that will prove he is not. This man is guilty of murder because there is no possible way that an insane man could be as intelligent as he was

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