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    Year 10 Science: DNA Presentation Your presentation must include: Criteria - Diagram Explanation A - Clearly explains reasons why diagram was used‚ and clearly explains the structure of DNA An explanation of how you chose what sort of labelled diagram to include: The structure of the double helix allows for the DNA to be tightly packed into chromosomes. It also provides an extremely stable backbone with the negatively charged phosphates pointing to the outside of the molecule. This charge aids

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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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    English analysis – Circus cat‚ Alley cat The short story “Circus cat‚ alley cat” is written by Anita Desai and is on three pages. The short story is about Anna‚ a circus performer who becomes a nanny for an English family. Anna is performing with tigers and lions in an exciting show. The narrator is a child and has a wild imagination. When Anna is babysitting the children‚ the narrator often imagines that Anna cracks her whip‚ and controls the cats. One day Anna’s baby is taken away from her‚ and

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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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    grotesqueness are two themes evident in the Gothic works: “The Black Cat‚” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ “Prey‚” by Richard Matheson‚ “The Feather Pillow‚” by Horacio Quiroga. These authors intended on using gothic elements such as mystery and violence to add suspense and induce fear in the story’s tone. The theme of ambiguity is utilized in various gothic works often to add to the plot of suspense and mystery. In “The Black Cat‚” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ an element of mystery is constant throughout the story

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    Gothic Subculture Essay

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    GOTHIC INTRODUCTION g The origin of gothic subculture Gothic subculture originated in eighteen century‚ where the gothic literature took place. There are a couple samples of the literature of gothic‚ such as the book‚ which wrote by Horace Walpole in year of 1717 and in 1797‚ whilst people actually believed the gothic started‚ when the first single song of Bauhaus in 1979 released‚ which called “Bela Lugosi’s Dead” THE DEFINITION AND SUBGROUP OF GOTHS According to the statement of the sociologist

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    protagonists in Gothic Literature‚ in order to determine the validity of Gothic as a serious genre rather than the merely macabre” The three texts; Bram Stoker’s Dracula‚ The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter and Selected poems by John Keats project images of female characters in very different ways. Much of the portrayal of females is in correlation to the attitudes and position of women within society at the time of writing. The preconception of many people is that the Gothic genre is based entirely

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    tales. Some of his most acclaimed and well-known works are “The Black Cat” and “The Tell-Tale Heart.” These are stories based on characters that go insane over obsession involving an eye. Both characters have a relentless urge to kill. And‚ both of the murderers stuff the dead bodies into the foundation of a house. The main characters are questioned by the police and in a fit of lunacy‚ they admit their guilt. In “The Black Cat‚” a man develops a volatile temper and an extreme dislike for all

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    “Compare how the women in black and the awakening use conventions of the gothic horror” This essay will entail a comparison of the conventions of gothic horror apparent in the films Women in Black and The Awakening‚ both films have created a gothic horror by using the conventions in similar and different ways. Firstly the characters have been portrayed in a certain way in both films to fit gothic horror‚ the characters are extremely vulnerable which is often present in gothic horrors‚ this is so to

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    Fight evil with evil? While reading The Crito we learn of the infamous philosopher Socrates being held as a criminal for his teachings in the Ancient Greek world. His wealthy friend‚ Crito‚ the one that the passage is named off of‚ tries to tell Socrates that his fate isn’t as close as it seems‚ explaining that an sufficient amount of money could lead to his freedom. Crito tries to save his life by bribing the city of Athens to free him of jail and thus ending the trial that would’ve ended his life

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