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    Devil in a Blue Dress: Novel vs. Film The hardboiled mystery novel‚ Devil in a Blue Dress‚ by Walter Mosley was first published in 1990 and was acknowledged by former U.S. President‚ Bill Clinton‚ as one of his many favorite novelists (Easy Writer). Taking place in post-war Los Angeles‚ the story is narrated by an African American laborer‚ Easy Rawlins‚ who is transformed into an L.A. detective after being pulled in to the affairs of local townspeople. The successful novel continued onto screen

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    During the most brutal war of the United States‚ women took the field in ways never imagined. In the historical fiction novel Two Girls of Gettysburg‚ Rosanna finds herself amidst the chaos on the battlefield‚ putting the needs of injured soldiers above her own. Rosanna was never the girl to get dirty‚ for what would the girls at the academy she attended think? However‚ as the needs of her country call her husband to fight‚ she follows her spouse where it was thought no girl should go. She‚ along

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    The Reanimation of Mary Shelley’s Novel Mary Shelley’s Novel Frankenstein is a cautionary tale of a man named Victor Frankenstein who plays God and creates a monster that goes on to ruin his life. Victor attends the University of Ingolstadt‚ and is unnaturally gifted in chemistry and others sciences. During his stay at the university he constructs and reanimates an 8 foot tall ugly creature. This creature becomes the bane of Victor’s existence‚ killing his friends and family and reeking havoc whereever

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    Noir Stylistics in Noir Inspired Graphic novels : Sin City and V for Vendetta The Stylistics of Film Noir transcends medium : in Sin City and V for Vendetta - both Noir influenced graphic novels that were adapted for the screen - an attempt to identify the Stylistics at play that are common to both mediums will be made. Sin City is Film Noir in both the film version and in the art and writing in the graphic novel from which the film directed by Robert Rodriguez was made. V for Vendetta was written

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    The important event in the novel “ Smile” is when Raina trips and falls. Consequently‚ Raina and her friends were playing tag and Raina trips and breaks her 2 front teeth. Raina’s classmates make fun of her when she does not have her 2 front teeth. Raina is so angry and sad because they make fun of her. Rainas friends are saying that it is disgusting. They keep saying “ew“ to her teeth at school. The important event in the novel ” Smile” is when Raina trips and falls when she plays tag

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    Lord of the Flies Tribe Review Make a list of the characters in the book. Then‚ try to match the character with the correct description. A character can match more than one description. Who’s who? 1. Jack’s chief assistant- 2. Predicts rescue to Piggy- 3. Offers food to Piggy- 4. Says he is the chief when the boys are rescued- 5. Boy who is killed when he crawls out of the jungle- 6. Boy who pretends to be a pig and is almost hurt- 7. Boy who is killed at Castle Rock- 8. Boy

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    INTERVIEW 1 Shacochis’ new novel‚ The Woman Who Lost Her Soul‚ fuses his narrative versatility and his deep understanding of multiple cultures into what Robert Olen Butler calls hismagnum opus. Its suspense revolves around the murder in Haiti of stunningly beautiful Jackie Scott‚ but before its far-reaching web of interactions ends‚ it brilliantly unveils the darker regions of human sexuality‚ evoked inside a historical build-up of international political deceit—deceit with present-day consequences

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    “Chains is a novel all about people breaking free of their chains” ‘Chains’ is a novel about people breaking free of their chains in many different ways. However are these people actually breaking free because the slaves will always be slaves; wherever they go. Many people in this novel are chained; for example Isabel (the main character) is chained because she is a slave‚ Lady Seymour is chained because she is paralysed and Old Ben is chained because he is also a slave. But when they have ‘broken

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    The Advantages and Disadvantages of Graphic Novels Graphic novels are to be defined as novels in comic-strip format. They are usually shown to us either in series and have a continuous plot or it can be presented in shorter stories. One popular form of a “comic book” is called a manga (漫画). The Chinese character that is used to write manga translates into “whimsical drawings”. Mangas are different from most of the books out there in multiple ways. The beginning of the book for instance starts

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    Our Fathers Novel Summary

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    & review in how this assignment improved my understanding of the relevant academic theory and Novel. 8 References 9 Works Cited 9 Introduction The academic overview of our fathers by Andrew O’Hagan hopes to compare and contrast both academic theory‚ political views and highlight building and regeneration practices of the mid 20th century. The Essay will provide a detailed summary of the novels plot then go onto explain and relate some of O’Hagan’s underlying themes to key findings of relevant

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