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    Instead‚ their eyes glanced at the darkened woods‚ wondering if there was something following them like in one of Chief Black’s stories. While he knew the ghost tales weren’t true‚ Collin’s sensitive hearing did pick up the fact that there was indeed something out there‚ but he wasn’t alarmed at all as his nose told him exactly who it was. Finally‚ Collin found his voice. “You said that you are new here. Where’d

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    Dover Lights

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    Dover Lights Introduction 1) Have you ever been sitting at home bored looking for something to do? Have you ever wanted to see some paranormal activity that is close to home? 2) Good Morning my name is Micah Thomas 3) Some of you may know the place a) Dover Lights b) I will tell you about i) The history ii) About the spot iii) Encounters 4) I have even had a couple of personal experiences Body 1. History 1) Spanish Conquistadors

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    The heroes Hamlet and Edgar‚ from Shakespeare’s Hamlet and King Lear‚ respectively‚ are young aristocrats threatened with overwhelming decisions that hold the fate of their kingdoms in the balance. A ghost claiming to be his late father has just visited Hamlet and accused King Claudius of a murder that Hamlet must avenge‚ while Edgar‚ betrayed by Edmund‚ is now on the run from the law. In order to resolve their dilemmas‚ Hamlet and Edgar each decide to pretend to be mad. The passages in which they

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    and Miles Page II: The Governess and Mrs. Grose Page III: Corruption of Innocence Henry James’s Turn of the Screw is the eerie tale of a governess sent to care for two mischievous young children‚ Flora and Miles. Many people mistake it for a ghost story‚ but the story actually focuses more on the governess’s relationship with the children. Her thirst for acceptance gradually grows as the story progresses‚ and she becomes especially fascinated with Miles. Women have always been viewed as

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    Hamlet Madness Analyzed

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    encounters the ghost of his recently murdered father‚ King Hamlet. Hamlet learns that the new King Claudius‚ who is the deceased King’s brother‚ is the one who murdered King Hamlet. Claudius also married his deceased brother’s wife‚ who is also Hamlet’s mother‚ Gertrude. The mere plot of the story is an obvious reason to why Hamlet behaved the irrational way that he did. However‚ while some may say that the concrete events that went on in the play such as talking to his dead father’s ghost and his mother

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    opportunity to prevent the prophecy‚ this lead to him being characterized by self-importance that made him trust he could keep fate from following through to its logical end. Hamlet’s fate was determined by a supernatural being‚ the ghost of his father. The ghost elaborated on the death and how he was poisoned by his uncle and he asks Hamlet to seek vengeance. Unlike what his father would have done‚ Hamlet hesitates and begins to questions his choices this leads to his fate being

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    complete the exorcism. Analysis The conjuring is a horror story with a twist of terror. In the beginning we don’t actually see the spirits‚ which allows us to use our imagination (terror). Towards the middle and the end of the movie‚ we see all the ghosts and spirits‚ but there aren’t any nasty details (horror). The conjuring is a supernatural movie‚ since we are introduced to creepy things‚ which can’t be found in the real world (unless you believe in spirits and exorcism). Under the category ‘supernatural’

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    Hamlet: Act III Scene II In this scene‚ taking place in a castle hall‚ Hamlet devises a plan to reinforce his beliefs of his uncle’s treachery by having a play acted out for him. This play tells the story of a nephew who murders his uncle‚ the king‚ and marries his widowed wife‚ mimicking Hamlet’s real life circumstance with Claudius and Gertrude. Hamlet tells Horatio that they should both keep watch over Claudius for any signs of guilt throughout the play. Claudius does‚ indeed‚ storm out of

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    to the death of the entire royal family. Major Dramatic Question: I believe the major dramatic question of this play is: Should Hamlet avenge his father’s death? The possible answers to this question would alter the entirety of the play. When the ghost first told Hamlet this in Act I Scene V‚ Hamlet proclaimed‚ “Murder!...Haste me to know’t‚ that I‚ with wings as swift As meditation or the thoughts of love‚ May sweep to my revenge.” Once Hamlet’s play revealed that Claudius really did murder his

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    What defines who we are? Andre Breton narrator and writer of the book Nadja explores the notion of how the city depicts identity. Bright Lights‚ Big City by Jay McInerney similarly considers the aspects of the city that converges to the development of identity. This paper will argue and compare how Paris and New York City shape and challenge the identity of the narrators through ghostliness‚ and the uncanny. Breton writes about his experiences in Paris‚ what he values about the city‚ the artists

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