As Ponyboy and I walked into the park‚ I knew something bad was about to happen. I could just feel it. My stomach was in knots and I just wanted to go home into my warm bed and just sleep. But I knew that wasn’t going to happen‚ not right now. I knew I was right when the Socs came towards us with their blue mustang and their loud obnoxious voices. They got out of the car and started staggering towards us. They were drunk and looked terrible. We had two options run away or fight back. I was leaning
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Horror Fiction Horror is in many ways a unique genre. It has the ability to make us feel frightened‚ disgusted and fascinated at the same time. During an intense scene in a horror movie or book you often feel tempted to look away‚ but at the same time you’re “glued” to the screen or page – You can’t let go; you want to see what’s hiding in the dark. Another fascinating aspect of the horror genre is the fact that it remains controversial due to its extreme nature. A lot of critiques argue that horror
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The Victorian Horror House The story of the Smy’s is an eerie one‚ but one that needs to be heard. It all started about five years ago when the family of four decided that they needed a bigger place to stay. They searched for the perfect home for a few years‚ until they finally came across it. It was a beautiful Victorian mansion with full glass stained windows and a whole lot of character. Inside were these murals across each and every walls‚ they were creepy ones‚ but Mrs.Smy found them beautiful
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system with publicly funded health systems of Canada‚ the United Kingdom‚ France and Cuba. The documentary begins with the narrative in which Moore states that sometime before filming the movie‚ he invited citizens to send in their health-care horror stories and within a week‚ his website was inundated with 25‚000 mails. That huge number itself warrants notice and makes you want to hear what they have to say. In the first half of the socialized system working in these countries. He interviews patients
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Gothic Horror Story Heather Monkhouse The rain fell down like tiny stones upon the weathered roof. It’s a gentle shower just now but the forecast said it is to get worse. The rain was making the atmosphere even darker and stuffier than usual. Save this. It is a normal Saturday night and as usual parents are out for some “time to themselves” I don’t have any brothers or sisters and I’m not aloud out because of the weather‚ so I’m left in myself for the night. My parents have left me in
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interesting word to you all which is ”horror”. Most of the time we just simply say that “horror thing”‚ “horror movie”‚ “horror place”‚ but are we really know what is the meaning of horror‚ or define horror in a better way? In fact‚ horror can be defined as anything which causes intense feeling of shock‚ fear‚ terror‚ disgust or something frightening. Horror may caused by something ugly‚ bad or disagreeable‚ hence causing strong dislike or loath. Any definition of horror that asserts any form of fear‚
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In “The Story of an Hour”‚ by Kate Chopin‚ the story is told through the point of view of a limited omniscient narrator. The narrator knows everything that goes on‚ but seems to have insight into the personal thoughts and feelings of Louise‚ the main character‚ while having no such insight into the thoughts of others. In the case of those characters other than Louise‚ the narrator simply relays what would have been able to be seen or heard had the reader witnessed the event‚ while with Louise‚ the
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“Hearken! and observe how healthily – how calmly I can tell you the whole story” (Poe). The unnamed first-person narrator begins by attempting to prove his sanity while confessing to killing an old man. The narrator admits that “he doesn’t recall how the idea entered his brain but it haunted him day and night” (Poe). Insane can be defined as an action or quality characterized or caused by madness. I believe that the unnamed narrator is very much insane. “He had the eye of a vulture. Whenever it fell
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Unreliable Memory in Memento Thesis: The unique narrative structure of the film and the leading role‚ Leonard Shelby in Memento prove that memory is unreliable. . In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ Samneric saw something moving‚ something large‚ which in reality was the dead body of a parachutist. But in the darkness and out of fear‚ in Samneric’s memory‚ the parachutist became a beast with leathery wings‚ teeth‚ and claws. He even claimed that he ’saw it slinking behind the trees’. In
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Carraway Someone who is defined as unreliable often are deceiving and misleading. Nick Carraway in The Great Gatsby is a perfect example of an unreliable character. Right from the beginning of the novel‚ he bluntly described himself as someone who doesn’t judge anyone‚ yet he judges everyone that he meets. Not only that but he lies to people so he could avoid the awkwardness of the unseemly. Others may say he is reliable by that he stayed loyal to Gatsby throughout the entire novel‚ but his feelings
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