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    TOPIC: EDGAR ALLAN POE’S USE OF SOUND IN HIS SHORT STORIES It is no wonder that what really scares people when watching horror movies is not the actual act being perpetrated in the movies but the sound effects that go into the scary scenes. Sounds are used by movie directors to instill certain intended emotions or thought process on viewers of a movie. The same can be said for authors who can use the description of or the reference to sound to influence a reader’s reaction or conclusion about

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    picture of his little family‚ which was on his otherwise empty wall‚ it was the only one he had of the hateful people ever since they ditched him as soon as he turned eighteen. Suddenly the door to the hallway flung open… Mark listened carefully as he heard powerful footsteps march towards him. “Oh Mark‚ why do you keep that litter on your wall. It’s not like they ever cared about you.” Sam said as his eyes locked on Mark but he just kept looking at the picture. Sam was younger‚ good looking- the complete

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    town in the middle of nowhere in Canada. One day they heard a rumor that people who travel up the mountain‚ will never return. So the instant thing they thought was go up the mountain for no reason what so ever. “Where is the hole they have been talking in the rumors‚” Johnny said. “Don’t know keep looking‚ we don’t have anything else to do anyways.” Joe said with intent. “Hey I think I got something over here!” Billy said. Johnny and joe heard that that they ran over to bill’s position. “It’s

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    the life of the old man‚ and thus rid myself of the eye forever”. By saying “I made up my mind”‚ we as an audience find how bluntly the man has said this very strange‚ as he has just calmly explained to us that he has planned a murder. He may be trying to tell us how he thinks it is so easy to take a life of someone or something that is annoying you in your life. He makes it sounds like it’s the obvious thing to do which adds to our opinion of the man’s sanity. There is an unbalance between what

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    on-going Palestinian and Israeli conflict has been going on for several years now and it still remains today. However‚ one can only understand the story or probably have heard it from one point of view. Joe Sacco’s comic “The Underground War in Gaza” is drawn out and described from his perspective. It seems as though he’s trying to get a message out there. But what can it be? The comic illustrates the demolished work the Israelis have done to the Palestinians homes. The way the comic was illustrated

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    shook my head. Of course I should have. I deserve this. Do I? As I made my way into the stables‚ Redcoats glided into the inn. I thought nothing of it. As I heard them drinking ale‚ full of joy‚ their shadows slowly drifted across the wall and disappeared into….. Bess’s room. A speck of doubt fluttered through my mind‚ but went away just as I heard the sound of a struggle‚ a musket loaded‚ and footsteps becoming louder. Out the Redcoats strutted‚ happy as they went in. Time passed as moonlight came.

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    or someone flew into me. Max looked down at Blade. He had his favorite hunting knife with him. We were falling to the ground and he was trying to kill me. Max went for it and she got it‚ but she couldn’t remember anything after that‚ except that Blade was lying dead on the floor. Blade’s hunters stopped‚ in shock‚ and flew off‚ except for one robot who was trying to take Fang away to where they were going. Max flew up and stabbed the robot in the head and he fell. She looked at Fang “Where is your

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    President/Owner of the company did all the talking. On my way up to the meeting‚ people were discussing that the meeting wouldn’t be a good one‚ as the president never had anything nice to say‚ and enjoyed calling people out to embarrass them. I heard these conversations all around‚ me‚ but didn’t really listen. Since I was new to the team‚ I guess I assumed these were unhappy employees‚ who didn’t know as much as I did. The meeting was held around a massive conference table‚ with the President

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    their big house. Stone in “Memo to John Grisham: What’s NEXT A MOVIE MADE ME DO IT” trying to defend himself against Grisham by using appeals such as: Logical‚ Ethical and Emotional appeals‚ Stone is saying that ‘A MOVIE CAN NOT MAKE ME DO IT’. Oliver Stone used a Logical appeal making the reader to think about the case by his/her mind and trying to convince the reader and to clarify that whatever

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    contradict yourself later on and therefore show that you have lied. It is this ability that Todd demonstrates to his mother‚ when he was beating up Bud and his mother saw that Todd was kicking Bud while Bud was on the floor‚ so he lied and say he was trying to wake him up to go to the bathroom/lavatory and that he had ‘bed wetter’ written all over him. In rule #8‚ which states‚ “Whenever an adult tells you to listen carefully and talks to you in a real calm voice do not listen‚ run as fast as you can

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