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    She looks beat and Needy‚ in voiceover‚ uttered one of the best‚ if not truest lines in cinema‚ “Hell is a teenaged girl.” On the surface‚ the line seemed to be a quip about Jennifer‚ a demon eating boys to maintain her good-looks and made Needy’s life a living hell; but looking deeper into the line‚ it seems to be the writer’s outlook on the literal hell that girls suffer‚ to become the woman that society or men expects them to be. In

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    and Dejanira" is a free standing sculpture‚ unlike "Loving Couple". Within this sculpture are a woman and half horse/man. Where the horse’s body ends (at the chest) a man begins‚ revealing his torso unto his head. He seems as though he could be a demon because his ears are long and pointy like and elf. He has a long beard that rests on his chest and shoulders and has a very angry look across his face. The man is holding the woman with is arms wrapped around her waist near her buttocks and upper thigh

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    Desdemona to take another lover. This is how he maintains Roderigo’s hopes for being with Desdemona and thus‚ can continue to trick Roderigo into handing him all of his money and jewels. Image of Kenneth Brannargh and Lawrence Fishberne *The first image on the sheet but it would not copy across* This image explores the relationship between Othello and Iago. Iago is to the side of Othello whispering into his left ear (the sinnister side) and it looks as if Iago is the demon on Othello’s shoulder

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    The story begins with a description of the history of Susan and Matthew Rawlings’s marriage‚ which has been a very practical union. They married in their late twenties after having known each other for some time and after having experienced other relationships. They‚ and their friends‚ consider them to be "well matched." Before their children came‚ Susan worked in an advertising firm while Matthew was a sub-editor for a London newspaper. They began their family in a house in Richmond‚ a suburb of

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    The poem tells the story of the lovers that starts just after the fairytale of their lives has ended. Actually‚ it reveals the continuation of relationship where fairytale usually cuts the story at the kisses and declaration of love followed by “The End” (a story of a Princess which has to wash dishes on a day after a romantic ball). It is important to point out that the speaker is not actually the woman spoken of in the poem. The narrator here depicts the events in this couple’s daily life. Yet

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    a Spanish accent‚ as Fredia was a Mexican artist‚ it is not as beautiful as she was but it was very fun. As a Spanish woman‚ I was telling the story of a beautiful young Mexican artist. The story of fatal events‚ she became a survivor‚ a mother‚ a lover and a voice. Emily Dickinson’s I’m Nobody! Who are you? seemed to fit well with a British woman who enjoys a good gossip. Recreating the poem into a hairdresser conversation you could say. Emily speaks to her audience in her time‚ the future‚ the present;

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    GOTHIC LITERATURE The gothic novel was invented almost single-handedly by Horace Walpole‚ whose The Castle of Otranto (1764) contains essentially all the elements that constitute the genre. Walpole’s novel was imitated not only in the eighteenth century and not only in the novel form‚ but it has influenced writing‚ poetry‚ and even film making up to the present day. It introduced the term "gothic romance" to the literary world. Due to its inherently supernatural‚ surreal and sublime elements

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    The Arabian Nights: Saving Lives through Stories Hurriya Hassan Topic 2‚ Paper 1 Dr. R. Amatulli Global Literature I‚ Winter Session 12th January‚ 2015 Storytelling is a great teaching tool that has been used since the beginning of time. Oral tradition has been constantly used in many cultures and society in order to tell a story that consists of a moral that helps an individual learn about certain life lessons. These stories are passed down to them so they can be retold to their future

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    legends about an anthropomorphic‚ blood-drinking demon called Lilitu that arose from Sumer. Lilitu must have been an inspiration for the Jewish Lilith. According to some traditional texts she was Adam’s first wife who had been banished by God for disobeying her husband’s orders and‚ exiled from Eden‚ she became the queen of demons. Greek version of a seductive blood-sucking female creature was Empusa‚ daughter of the goddess Hecate and a secret lover of Zeus. Those relatively attractive demonic beings

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    Fantasy stories are nothing but the fair combination of the old tales tradition and the supernatural details. The fine examples of such stories are British writer John Collier’s horror fantasy Bottle Party (1939)‚ Irish author Elizabeth Bowen’s The Demon Lover (1941)‚ and British author Saki’s Tobermory (1911). 3. Humor These types of stories are meant for producing surprise and delight. You will see that the most famous humorous tales and fables were written by the Americans. Mark Twain’s The Celebrated

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