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    I’ve chosen a novel written by Stephen King. It is called Cujo‚ one of his best-known bestsellers. It was first published in 1981. I already read this book a year ago in Hungarian and I liked it very much. This was the reason why I decided to reread it in English. It was a good experience to me because it was the first time I had read a book in English. The other reason was that I really like Stephen King’s style. His books are not about commonplaces like love and happiness. This novel of his can

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    Did you know that suspense is the key factor in horror movies or stories? Suspense is the thing that makes reading or watching those types of movies or book exciting. The writers work hard creating the suspense for that effect. The words the author uses or the way he/she writes the story causes suspense the outcome is the reader dying to know what happens next or is frightened. The Author creates suspense when the 3rd wish is made‚ because you are waiting to see if it worked in time this makes

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    Throughout my reading of Stephen King’s On Writing and Sherman Alexie’s Superman and Me‚ I was able to distinguish between similarities and differences in each of stories. Stephen King is an eminent writer from Maine who is known for writing horror novels. In On Writing‚ King writes about how people are able to learn both in the classroom and out‚ but he emphasized the importance of learning outside of school. He writes‚ “I took my fair share of english lit classes… but‚ Josh Gould taught me more

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    Television and movies contains various kinds of contents in their category.Some people weap watching miserable drama;others laugh watching comedy.However‚If I had to explaine influence of those on people‚I would say that it would be split into roughly two groups:good and bad aspects. My primary reason is that Television and movies have cultural and moral influence on people who is children‚college students and scholar.One example of this is that differing from animal‚existance of human being has

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    Stephen King was a well known author because of his creative novels. His most favorite novel in his own opinion was Lisey’s Story he wrote in 2006. He is an author of many topics‚ and different types of novels such as horror‚ sci-fi‚ and many more. The horror topic always interested him most (Famous authors). Stephen King is an American author‚ husband‚ and father that was born on September 21‚ 1947 in Portland‚ Maine. His father Donald King was a Sea Merchant‚ and left King when he was

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    Ellie Warren   1st Hour  Stephen King Interview     Interviewer: “Today a very special guest is coming to visit me. He has over 50 published  novels‚ He has written nearly two hundred short stories‚ most of which have been collected  in nine collections of short fiction and over 50 of those have been adapted into movies or  television shows! Stephen King‚ everyone.”  King: “I’m actually kind of nervous‚ it’s scary as shit being in front of cameras.”  Interviewer: “Well‚ Mr. King. I’d think you’d be used to it by now

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    While Stephen King is renowned for being a writer of paranormal fiction‚ it is most often his hinting towards the possibility of the supernatural that is most disturbing. Although The Shining may be most readily associated with impossible monsters made to imitate childhood nightmares‚ the intimate way in which these horrors are woven into the fabrics of reality offer readers a sense of truth in relation to the terrors of the unknown. By overshadowing supernatural elements with domestic terrors and

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    order to introduce the horror fiction‚ some knowledge about the author of Doctor Sleep must be provided. The real name of the Author Stephen King is Stephen Edwin King; Stephen King comes from Scot-Irish descendants. He was born in Maine in 1947. His parents were Donald and Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King. He and his brother were raised by his mother after their parents got divorced. He lived in Fort Wayne‚ Stratford and Connecticut during his early childhood. However‚ once King was eleven‚ his mother

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    The Green Mile - Stephen King I have read the award winning novel from 1996‚ written by the very famous horror author Stephen King. He has wrote countless classic horror books‚ one of them being the world famous book version of the film IT. Stephen King is from Portland America‚ just like most of his books the green mile being no exception. The genre of the book - The Genre of the book The Green Mile is a mix between four different genres. Fiction‚ crime‚ dark fantasy‚ Gothic and historical fiction

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    show only funny sound or pictures instead express like a truth. Universal movies of rating as G are The Lion King‚ Toy Story‚ and Finding Nemo. You perhaps felt that all almost rating of G movies are animations‚ give audiences life lesson and emotion. The second part of rating is PG and PG-13. It is reason why I put them together because their meaning is similar. PG is abbreviation of Parental Guidance suggested‚ so we can guess what does PG-13’s mean? It means that parents strongly cautioned

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