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    Verne’s realistic fiction novels use formal and complex real life vocabulary, mixed with his special and unique pieces like 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Center of the Earth, and Paris in the Twentieth Century that make readers truly ecstatic to read about a protagonist and their trustworthy partner go on a scientific adventure to places of the unknown, to make discoveries for mankind. His style of writing is very intriguing and adventurous. Verne’s novels have very heroic and…

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    Observing characters is a big part of every novel. Each one of them has traits that drive the story to the next event and if one character seemed off, the whole story could have been ruined before it got to the end. The book called “So Yesterday” by Scott Westerfeld centers on a character named Jen, she is one of the main characters in the story. If she or another character in place of her were taken out of the story, it would have ended the moment after the main character is introduced. Because…

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    Into Thin Air Analysis

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    the pure adrenaline for excitement, and the willingness to sacrifice his life for thrill-seeking adventure seem to be crucial factors that Krakauer believed in what he wrote and seemingly…

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    When reading a novel that is an adventure, thriller, horror, or even a different genre the main story line usually involves some aspect of the Hero’s Journey. The Hero’s Journey is a concept created by Joseph Campbell to relay stories in a certain pattern. There are twelve stages to the Hero’s Journey but seven main ones. These main stages are the call to adventure, refusal of the call, crossing the threshold, ordeal, reward, resurrection hero and finally, coming back with an elixir. (Science…

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    Mighty, Max and Kevin demonstrate a strong friendship. To illustrate this, they were there for each other in the positive times and the negative times. Therefore, a pleasant friendship accommodates teamwork, trust, and the involvement of having adventures. To begin with, why does trust help compose an enduring friendship? In Freak the Mighty, the initial way that Max and Kevin exhibit trust to each other is when Kevin trusts Max to sustain him, even considering his fragile condition. In…

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    Fiction Novels and Their Impact On My Life
 As a child, giant books scared me, so watching my older brother finish an 800 page harry potter book in less than a day blew my little 8 year old mind. Since that historical moment in time, I have grown an addiction to fiction books. Watching a writer’s imagination come to life through ink on paper was amazing, and I strove to capture the same images in my own mind. The brilliant fiction novels I read when I was younger, the environment my brother and…

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    to experience. In the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn friendship plays an important role. The Author, Mark Twain, writes about two major friendships. These two friendships are between the protagonist Huck Finn and with either his friend Tom Sawyer or the other protagonist, Jim who is a runaway slave. Tom Sawyer and Huck have been friends ever since their previous adventure in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Although Tom and Huck have been friends before The Adventures of Huckleberry…

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    Beware The Wild Summary

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    Natalie C. Parker is the writer of the Beware the Wild series of novels that have become some of the most popular novels in the Southern Gothic subgenre. She is also the founder of the annual workshops and retreats organized for established and aspiring writers called Madcap Retreats. She was raise in a Navy family and hence having a life full of adventure was something as commonplace as having fairy tales read to you. She attended the University of Southern Mississippi from where she graduated…

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    underlying adult sub context, is what makes these texts relevant for all ages. The best example of this is seen in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, The Lion,…

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    Psychological Lens

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    By interpreting the author’s motivations through a Psychological Lens, it is clear that John Green’s childhood and the challenges he faced during it, show the comfort in his writing, through the concepts of protagonists, travel, and escape. When a reader reads Looking For Alaska and Paper Towns by John Green, it is evident that both books are extremely similar: not only do their protagonists have similar motives and traits, but also the concepts of travel and escape are noticeably similar…

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