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    The Death Of Tupac Shakur

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    everything I can as simply as I can for anyone to understand. Using information I’ve gathered from trusted online sources, I will give the whole story from start to finish. I will try my best to get the best and truest information so I can break down this mystery. So, leading to all this craziness, it all started in Las Vegas. A fight broke out between the bloods and the crips prior to the shooting. People believe it was Tupac’s way of getting revenge of a robbery of a Death Row Records…

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    genius mathematical mind to take an interest in the subject English and write a book with his teacher Siobhan about the mystery of Wellington’s death. Christopher contacts other neighbors to discuss the truth behind the death, however Christopher’s “widowed” father scolds him for searching for information and confiscates the mystery book. As Christopher looks for the mystery book, he finds letters that his supposedly undead mother wrote him; Christopher’s father said his mother died two years…

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    The two short stories The Red Room, and The Monkey’s Paw are two stories the give the mood horror and mystery. The two stories are told in one third person and the other in first person. The author in The Red Room tells this story in first person, the author is using his main character in the story to help with the mood for the reader to feel what the main character is feeling. In the story The Monkey’s Paw in third person to help the reader's mind go the way he wants it to go. In the short…

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    Mysteries are many readers favorite genre. For the past two months, sixth grade students from Gull Lake Middle School have been trying to solve the murder mystery of Sam Westing. The reward, a large sum of cash, the catch, the murderer is one of the heirs. The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin contains many similarities and differences worth examining. The Westing Game story focuses on a young teen, Turtle Wexler, who becomes the lead character in figuring out the Westing Game. The game began…

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    Washington Irving, comes a story of horror, action, mystery, and witchcraft. He tells Telling the story of a man named Ichabod Crane, a dDetective from Connecticut. From his home, Ichabod travels to Sleepy Hollow, New York. His purpose is to investigate multiple murders under mysterious circumstances. People say a headless soldier from the Revolutionary war is behind the murders. Ichabod goes through a lot of adventures to find out the answer to the mystery, the scientific way...…..at least for…

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    Alfred Hitchcock's 1958 Vertigo, stars James Stewart and Kim Novak in this mystery thriller about a retired detective who has acrophobia or "vertigo". John Ferguson, or to his friends Scotty, is on a private investigation to find out if his friends wife is possessed. The story takes place in San Fransisco in the late 1950's and is about retired detective John Ferguson, who after a tragic accident has acrophobia and decides to give up on being a detective. One day, an old friend from college…

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    Shakespeare the main characters Romeo and Juliet fall into a forbidden love with each other. The playwright, William shakespeare keeps a key information hidden from the reader. William Shakespeare maybe keeps this information hidden to keep the story a mystery, Why would a playwright conceal this information from us? In the play the two wealthiest families in Verona are enemies, but the audience never finds out why. Because the Capulets and Montagues are enemies the two main characters in the…

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    text to engage the reader. By using specific words or ideas, passages have the effect of mystery, tension, and suspense. During Acts 1 and 2, of Macbeth, Shakespeare uses these techniques several times. As a result, the start of the play gives off feelings of uncertainty, and anticipation. The author’s rhetoric created a lasting effect on the reader. Shakespeare’s structural choices create an effect of mystery, tension, and suspense in the first two acts of the play, during the first appearance…

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    Josh Pachter, along with “The Dying Detective” written by Arthur Conan Doyle share both comparisons and alterations. The two stories were mysteries that were both foul-play. The stories similarly involved premeditated circumstances. Finally, both had evidence that epitomized situational irony. When contrasting, “An Invitation to a Murder” was a locked-room mystery, having an impossible crime committed. “An Invitation to a Murder” conversely had a cynical tone. Lastly, “An Invitation to a…

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    accusations. Ultimately, the reason for murder is different between the show and the book. In the book, Justice Wargrave murders all of the people because he wanted to create a mystery. He wanted to throw a bottle into the ocean that contained the answer to so many questions unknown to all. And that is what he did, he created a mystery for the police that could go on forever if no one finds the bottle (Christie). But in the show, the marine died because many of the marines were in debt from…

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