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    he was coming down to get another drink because he still had the glass in his hand. How did she know that if she wasn’t there? I believe Margaret murdered Charles. Not only did she have motive and opportunity‚ she lied and the evidence points to murder. Charles was found on his back with his feet on the stairs and his head on the floor. Margaret said that Charles had been “coming down for another drink.” If you walk downstairs and trip‚ then when you fall either you’ll land on

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    Murder. It has always peeked human interest in a morbid fashion. However‚ could something as mundane as Tylenol be involved in it? In 1982‚ seven people in the Chicago area died after taking a few capsules of Extra-Strength Tylenol. Unfortunately‚ the victims got more than they bargained for when the took the capsules. Rather than being filled with pain-suppressants‚ they were filled with cyanide. The mystery surrounding these deaths has never been solved‚ however‚ two people can be suspected; James

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    solve a mysteries or crime. Agatha Christie was a famous writer who wrote sixty-six detective novels and many bestselling books. One of her famous books‚ And Then There Were None‚ is about ten people from different social classes who are invited to Soldier Island by the mysterious Mr. Owens and all the guests invited are killed one by one by a strange murder. Foreshadowing is a literary device that hints the reader with details to predict future events. Does Agatha Christie use the technique of foreshadowing

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    The Unreliable Narration of Montresor: An Analysis on Edgar Allan Poe’s Short Story The Cask of Amontillado In Edgar Allan Poe’s short story‚ The Cask of Amontillado‚ a theme of gothic horror is present‚ due partly to the ironic narration of Montresor and the setting. Poe creates Montresor as one of a sociopathic nature‚ in which he jests with his victim‚ Fortunato‚ up until the moments of his death. Montresor’s narration however is unreliable in that the reader does not know whether the victim

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    Will Rogers

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    Will Rogers Not many people remember Will Rogers‚ but in the 1930’s he was the most well known man in America -- more popular than Shirley Temple. He was a simple cowpoke who entertained people with his rope tricks and sly political observations. He also wrote a widely-read newspaper column and appeared on the raido every week. I suppose he is a lot like Bill Cosby is today: beloved for his down-to-earth style of humor. But that "aww‚ shucks" attitude hid a brilliant mind. Furthermore‚ Will

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    character’s experiences. Agatha Christie’s character Hercule Poirot also exploded in popularity. Since Doyle and Christie’s work‚ detective and mystery stories have remained in the spotlight. The public continues to enjoy these stories‚ and critics have offered insights concerning the popularity‚ from the formulaic nature to the compelling characters to even the time period in which most detective stories are written—the twentieth century

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    within each character. One by one they begin to die‚ but who is the mastermind behind the killing? Agatha Christie embodies a mystery story with twists and turns in every chapter. These twists and turns leave the reader on the edge of their seat wondering who could possibly be the murderer. Once you think you have it figured out‚ it changes again and you are left in the dust on who is the killer. Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None trumps all detective mystery novels by the use of compelling

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    During the late 60’s and early 70’s attention towards Charles Manson with his twisted ideals of helter skelter and his “family” was in full swing. Through brainwashing‚ LSD trips and picking up rebellious troubled teens‚ Manson was able to instruct the murder of seven people. Although Charles never actually was involved with the murders he was considered to be reason for the deaths and was charged with conspiracy to commit murder on all seven counts. Charles Manson‚ born Charles Milles Maddox November

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    In the 1960’s many things were going on. Although Charles Manson and his cult were committing crimes before the 60’s‚ this is when the most infamous murder occurred. Manson’s cult‚ The Family‚ murdered actress Sharon Tate‚ who was nearly nine months pregnant‚ and her four friends. Though‚ Manson wasn’t personally there when the crime happened‚ he sent them to do it. He even told them to make it as gruesome as possible. They stabbed each victim multiple times and wrote sayings on the wall in their

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    |Unit Title: Second Section |Tutor’s Name: | |Quality Management in Business 2 R/601/1100 |Roger Cunliffe | |Assignment Title & Number: |Learning Outcomes Covered: |Assessment Criteria Covered: | |

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