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    I love horror movies. When I watch them‚ I don’t need a plot. I don’t need decent acting. I don’t need quality cinematography. I don’t need any of that. What I want are cheap thrills‚ Buckets of blood‚ Scantily clad women‚ And entertaining villains. If you’re interested in reading further‚ I’m going to focus on that last part- entertaining villains. I have personally arrived at a point in which I have come to believe that the most unique‚ complicated‚ and noteworthy horror villain

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    The Holocaust The Holocaust was a tragic event that changed the perspective of many people. “The Holocaust‚ or the Shoah‚ destroyed about 6 million Jews” ( O’Donnell 115). One term used during the Holocaust was anti-semitism which is defined as hostility and prejudice against Jews. Other groups that were targeted were gypsies‚ the disabled‚ Slavic people‚ Communists‚ Socialists‚ Jehovah’s Witnesses‚ and homosexuals. The rise of Hitler during the 1933 fueled anti-semitism that caused many dreadful

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    Racism in the Movies

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    The Right Thing is a comtemporary look at racism in a ordinary city urban neighborhood. The movie is seen through the eyes of the main character‚ Mookey‚ we are shown the multiple relationships and often typical stereotypes of racial groups. This movies is filled with symbolism and imagery that feeds to the story’s plot. Throughout the movie‚ the scorching heat is always being refereed to. As the movie goes on ‚ the heat rises. I think this is done to represent the increasing racial tension within

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    Gothic horror

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    werewolfs‚ mummies‚ ghosts‚ murderers‚ and other monsters. Excess: Something there is too much of or overdoing things. It deals with things that are excessive and extreme. Transgression: To cross lines or break boundaries. Often it deals with people breaking rules or laws. Vampires transgress the boundaries of life and death. Werewolves trangress from man to animal. A lot of gothic literature deals with struggers between binaires. ( when thins can be divided in 2) Civilization vs. Wilderness

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    Horror Movie Experiment

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    Methods Supplies We used the horror movie “Devil” as the fear stimulus in our experiment. The movie was played on a 13.3 inch laptop. Oxygen saturation and pulse were measured using a Walgreens Pharmacy brand pulse oximeter. The experiment was completed in a closed door prayer room in the Student Center. The lights were shut off and a phone flashlight was the only light source in the room‚ used to record information. Subjects For this experiment we chose two female college students. Female subjects

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    Why Do People Smoke?

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    Why Do People Smoke? Shourav Banik 1111263042 ENG 105: 14 Abdus Selim May 2‚ 2012 Why Do People Smoke? Introduction Smoking is one of the most popular habits among people today. All around the world we see people smoking. Even in Bangladesh the number of smokers is quite high. Especially around the university campus young adults are seen smoking frequently. It can be said that among every friend circle in universities

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    Exploitation in Children’s Movies Movies are meant to be help children learn life lessons visually and explore different areas of their imagination that they would have never seen otherwise. Children’s movies should meant to have a positive message and subconsciously be educational to watch but for some Disney movies and fairytale stories this is not the case. The Little Mermaid by Jean Hersholt‚ “Puce Fairy Book” by Alice Major‚ “Forget Prince Charming” by June Callwood and the movie Brave are

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    The Effects of Watching A Horror Movie Sherri Hutto South University Online Over the span of modern history‚ we have seen the film industry help mold our society in many ways. Over the past two decades‚ I have seen the Sci-fi horror movies take center stage to entertain us. I will explain in this essay my past experiences‚ feelings‚ responses‚ and fantasies while watching horror movies. My first horror movie‚ “Friday the 13th”‚ was at the very least

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    Is Jaws a Horror Movie?

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    Jaws A Horror Movie? First‚ I will intend to take you on a brief journey through the horror genre and the conventions that have been associated with this type of film. Second‚ I will show you how these conventions are used in Spielberg’s Jaws (1975). To get started‚ we are going to investigate the first era or as it was called‚ the silent era. This era was based on monsters such as Frankenstein (1910)‚ Dracula (1912) and The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923). These black and white horror films

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    After all the long days of a school year‚ hard work‚ studying‚ and supporting the best teachers in the world‚ my favorite season is coming soon. I like my school year and my friends‚ but I always wait for this season. I think all seasons are good because I’m with my friends‚ but SUMMER is the best. The first reason why I like summer a lot is because I hang out with my friends without worrying about school. we can hang out all day long in theaters‚ playing paintball‚ or soccer. We don’t have to worry

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