actually paranormal. This camp is meant to train supernaturals (shape shifters‚ witches‚ vampires‚ werewolves‚ fairies) on how to use and control their powers. The camp counselor really believes Kylie possesses a power‚ but Kylie refuses to believe this- even after she is frequently visited by a ghost dressed in army clothes. Kylie meets her cabin roommates‚ Della and Miranda. Della is a vampire and Miranda is a witch. At first Kylie is freaked out and only accepts Miranda for who she
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rest of our average everyday lives. It’s exciting‚ and to some‚ arousing. But the concept of horror raises an all too common inquiry. What if you could become one of those famous monsters of the silver screen? Would you choose to be the seductive vampire‚ the gnarly werewolf‚ the ghastly ghost‚ or the ravenous Frankenstien? Now I know what you’re thinking. What about Jason Vorhees‚ or Freddy Kruger? What about Leatherface‚ or the Pinhead? Those are all excellent horror film identities. They are
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mainstream music and film industries. Many composers have expanded and appropriated much of the vampire genre such as Francis Ford Coppola’s Dracula and Slayer’s Bloodline. The ideas surrounding vampires has been of good versus evil‚ the nature of religion and immortality. It is due to these notions which allow us to assess the visual and literary techniques‚ and context of these texts where vampires have long grasped the general population’s interest. Bram Stoker’s Dracula deals with the concept
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Shadow of the Vampire is a post-modern text which is a reconstruction of Dracula‚ a novel by Bram Stoker‚ and Nosferatu a film directed by F.W. Murnau. The use of intertexuality in Shadow of the Vampire is a key aspect which allows it to echo; themes‚ the gothic mode and issues that are present in the other two texts. Through a clear pastiche‚ Merhige produces a new text from the old. Immortality is a key theme which has been subverted from the physical sense through sucking blood‚ as it’s represented
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Alex Ferroni Mrs. Mendolia British Literature‚ Period 5 21 March 2016 Term Paper: Bram Stoker’s Dracula Abraham Stoker was born on November 8‚ 1847 in the small town of Clontorf‚ Ireland. His father‚ whom he was named after‚ was a civil servant and his mother‚ Charlotte Matilda Blake‚ was a social activist. As a child Bram was very sick‚ so he was unable to leave his bed for most of his childhood. As an adult‚ Bram went to Trinity College and was a very brilliant student. Graduating with
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truly good as it scars an evil spirit in the vampire. Another example of the conflict of good and evil is in Jonathon’s bedroom when Mina is drinking Dracula’s blood. Mina‚ the pure‚ chaste being‚ is dressed in all white while Dracula‚ the evil‚ corrupt being‚ is clad in pure black. The way the two are dressed is a representation of the contrast of good and evil. However‚ the most pronounced showing of the theme of Christian redemption is when a vampire is slain. The first example of this is when
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supernatural beings among a variety of other happenings. Many of these are touched upon in Dracula including‚ but not limited to‚ the half-being‚ physical boundaries‚ and the nature of the vampire. The half-being is liminal as it defines being composed of two different entities‚ but existing as neither independently. The vampire itself is a half-being as it exists as a human with animalistic powers and tendencies and the ability to transform into or possess certain other creatures. It is neither beast nor
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a swashbuckling nineteenth-century lady named Jane Slayre from her foster care by her loathsome vampire kins‚ to her adulthood where she falls in love with a man by the name of Edward Rochester‚ as well as all of the zombie slaying Jane does amidst these two major points in her life. Jane Slayre‚ the protagonist‚ lionhearted demon-assassin heroine‚ and dauntless orphan who snubs the abominable vampire kinsfolk who fostered her‚ sets out on the counsel of her ghostly uncle to sharpen her skills as
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people who are narrow minded and clueless about the reality of the world. As Jonathan‚ Mina‚ Van Helsing‚ Lucy‚ and Dr.Seward experienced the pre-modern world‚ they soon realized the deeper reality of the world. They encountered Lucy turning into a vampire and she died by her husband’s hand. Even with all the evidence that proved superstition was real‚ the group was uncertain until the end. As a modern people‚ they were thinking sensibly in order to reach a reasonable conclusion. As time went on and
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Lucy Westerna and Mina Harker are the only two female characters Bram Stoker describes in detail in the novel Dracula. Lucy and Mina are two of the three characters that the reader sees becoming a vampire‚ and both characters are narrators. It is clear that these two play a very important role in the novel. Their actions have a huge effect on the way the novel unfolds. Lucy and Mina have many differences and similarities in representing the Victorian women. Lucy represents all of the evil traits
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