THE AMERICAN HORROR CINEMA Christophe CHAMBOST ISIC.L2.cinéma Evaluation : Un devoir sur table en examen terminal avec 2 questions de cours (exemple : une question sur le gothique et une question sur un cinéaste) → 50% de la note Un dossier à faire en groupe : prendre une scène d’un film fantastique Américain qui nous paraît intéressante Fantastic The origin of the fantastic as a literary genre started in the 18th century. At that time there was no films but there was an interest for the macabre
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Terror and Horror in Short Stories (Martynova Ann) Edgar Allan Poe‚ an American poet‚ critic and writer of the XIX-th century‚ is a world- recognised master of the horror genre. Poe’s Tales of Arabesque clearly demonstrate his talent for cultivation of mystery‚ terror‚ and macabre. The process of this horror cultivation is very subtle and complicated. Poe‚ like an artist of arabesque who intertwines and interlaces flowers into an elaborate pattern‚ weaves a net of mystery and horror and entangles
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that are similar to yours in any way. what are the similarities? 5. What are some of the key characteristic effects of horror that you wanted to incorporate into your trailer: Clue ... psychological effect on audience / creating fear / adrenalin / tension - mention teen brain 6. According to the Uses and gratifications theory? What are the pleasures available to the horror audience? Clue ... diversion = escape from normal life thrills such as fear identity - you find out about yourself‚ as an
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Why Do We Hurt the Ones We Love? “You love each other but can’t manage to communicate without arguing‚ fighting and ending up exhausted‚ each one in his corner‚ trying to lick his wounds and thinking of how to protect oneself against a new attack. And in spite of that..you love each other?” (Westt‚ James) Lorraine Hansberry’s acclaimed play A Raisin in the Sun‚ tells the story of the Youngers‚ a poor African American family in the 1950s. There are four of them‚ all living in a cramped and tiny apartment
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like Tim Burton create such good movies? Tim Burton was born in august 25 of 1958 and grew up living with his grandmother. Tim burton joined Disney and helped create some of the best-selling animated movies of all time. All though working for Disney‚ Tim burton was interested in making movies on his own for example Frankenweenie. All though the movie was rejected because some of the content was rather scary‚ Tim burton later became the director of many other movies like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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have the right to take that away from us. Cellphones are a way of knowing emergencies‚ and without them we could not be informed of emergencies. This proposal is not right‚ and should be stopped. Cellphones are our connection to other people‚ without actually being there with them. It keeps us all connected‚ and informed with what is going on. If we can not use them in restaurants‚ then how are we supposed to get in touch with our parents when they go out to eat. It would actually be a dangerous matter
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Argumentative Essay: “Why Don’t We Complain?” Throughout once in your life‚ you may have been confronted with a situation where you accept inconveniences instead of taking action. According to William F. Buckley‚ American people everywhere have refrained from “trying to rectify irrational vexations”. In Buckley’s essay‚ “Why Don’t We Complain?” he explains some situations that he was involved in where no one would complain to repair an uncomfortable situation. Throughout the essay‚ Buckley uses
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The American Heritage Dictionary defines law as “a rule of conduct or procedure established by custom‚ agreement‚ or authority.” Since even the most primitive forms of life have been known to live by some “rule of conduct‚” by definition‚ law has existed before the dawn of the human race. However‚ no other species have adopted laws to fit their immediate needs more than humans. As groups of humans began living in larger and larger groups‚ competition for resources such
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Why Should We Plant Trees and Clean the Neighborhood [Customer’s Name] [University Name] [Course Name] [Date] Man was created many years ago. But unlike other living organisms he allows himself to adjust the environment for himself. Recently‚ it began to have a negative impact on the environment. More and more cities are becoming similar to the views from post-apocalyptic movies. But people have a way out. We need to plant more trees and learn to clean up after ourselves. First‚ because of the enormous
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Language Learning & Technology http://llt.msu.edu/vol14num1/winkegasssydorenko.pdf February 2010‚ Volume 14‚ Number 1 pp. 65–86 THE EFFECTS OF CAPTIONING VIDEOS USED FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE LISTENING ACTIVITIES1 Paula Winke‚ Susan Gass‚ and Tetyana Sydorenko Michigan State University This study investigated the effects of captioning during video-based listening activities. Second- and fourth-year learners of Arabic‚ Chinese‚ Spanish‚ and Russian watched three short videos with and without captioning
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