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    I am very excited today is the day when my tickets arrive. I won four of them in a radio contest and I am so happy they have come it has only been two weeks since I called in lucky me. My tickets are for American Horror Story maze universal in Florida‚ after we pack we have to leave this morning and the tickets are for tomorrow. First my guests and I went to the store and bought a lot of drinks and snacks but it can get really hot in Florida so we packed summer clothes and a few sweatshirts just

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    ‘The Birds’ was far most one of the most successful suspense films of its time and possibly all time. It is directed film by one of the great founding films for the horror Alfred Hitchcock. The movie was based on a novel by Daphne DuMaurier‚ I think this is a extraordinary‚ exceptional film because it does everything a suspense film should have‚ and Hitchcock went beyond. I am proceed to examined special effects such as lighting‚ color and camera techniques. Throughout the movie‚ The Birds‚ Hitchcock

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    Suspense In The Sniper

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    The Sniper is a suspenseful short story written by Liam O’Flaherty.This story takes place in the Irish civil war in this story there is a republican sniper and a free-state sniper these snipers get in a shooting war and them more people show up to him the free state sniper. This story uses time to make it more suspenseful they use things such as giving you time to think what might happen and ‚using words to give you an idea of how fast things are happening and why they are doing it like that. They

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    Writing the Story of Your Life Many students ask me‚ “Whenever I meet a foreigner‚ I want to talk to them‚ but I never know what to say.” Others are merely interested in their careers and only want to learn “Business English‚” so they can “get many‚ many moneys” when they get out of college. Truth is‚ even a successful business person has got to be a person first of all‚ and since mutual trust is a must in business‚ you’ve got to have the ability to engender that trust in you with your future business

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    Suspense In Jaws

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    How does the director Stephen Spielberg use filmic techniques to build suspense and tension in the opening sequence of the film ‘Jaws’? The 1975 summer blockbuster ‘Jaws’ based on the best selling novel by Peter Benchley The film opens with a chilling black screen and the non-digetic sound of little bubbles popping in the distance. This automatically gives the impression that the audience is underwater. The black screen also makes the audience feel nervous about what is happening around us

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    Horror and Comedy

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    dies down to its peaceful way once more‚ but usually not in a horror or comedy. Throughout the history of horror and comedy movies‚ the plots usually ended on that climactic scene and had most of the movie be the foundation for that climax. As time went on‚ plot structures of the two genres started to develop and one could see that they help convey their tone similarly yet differently at times. The History of Horror To most people‚ horror is the genre that makes them become gregariously incautious

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    Master of Horror

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    11-06-12. Master of Horror Today I have the honor to introduce and tell you a little about one of America’s and my own favorite novelists. He was born in Maine in 1947. He now resides in a part of Maine with his wife where he also has three children of his own. He was from a typical family until as a young boy his father left to get cigarettes and never returned. He moved around for awhile after that but then his family found their way back to Maine. His passion for writing began at a young

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    Horror is a film genre intended to receive a negative emotional response from the audience. Comedy‚ on the other hand is intended to make the audience laugh. Horror films and comedy films‚ both attract sizable audiences every year; beside the simple fact that horror films were produced to scare people‚ and comedy films were produced to make people laugh‚ both genres share plenty of differences‚ but also some similarities. Horror films are those known to create fear by depicting gore‚ ghosts‚ killers

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    different techniques in creating suspense when writing stories. Suspense is like a hook… it keeps the reader on the edge and entertained. In the following two stories‚ both authors create suspense in slightly different ways but overall the concept was the same… using a character’s dialogue‚ thoughts‚ and personality to generate suspense in their story. In the story‚ “The Pedestrian”‚ the author‚ Ray Bradbury describes the desolate streets in the time A.D.‚ 2053. The story depicts a lone man wandering

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    Monifah Davis  5/12/15  creative writing  Short story      Julie comes from a rough background‚ when she was seven years old her mother  and her father were murdered by her uncle Tom. Tom did not have a good relationship with  Julie’s dad.The two of them were gambling and they made a bet on the L.A. Clippers game.  Julie’s dad won the bet and Uncle Tom did not want to pay up. The two of them got  physical and Uncle Tom grabbed his gun out of his back pocket. Julie’s mom tried to stop  him and stepped in front of her husband

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