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    around this thing. Thirdly - and finally - the theme. Within this piece, there were several biblical themes, but at the same time that they were present, they were also understated by language. Instead of coming out straight and saying 'when the apocalypse happens', he referred to it as the 'latter fire'. These three literary elements work together to create an altogether haunting, chilling, magnificent piece of literature that paints a picture and evokes several different feelings throughout…

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    With a world as bleak and violent as the one in Colson Whitehead’s Zone One, the only way to cope with its traumas is by looking to the past. By doing so, this brings the characters in the novel some semblance of familiarity in their lives as well as reclaim some of their autonomy from the plague, which has already taken so much from them. Despite the comfort that the past provides for each character, it is essential to his or her survival to focus on the present and the zombie-infested world…

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    Carol Peletier A Hero

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    is a great experience to witness this in the T.V show, The Walking Dead; because in the comic she is not strong at all. Carol is a strong, independent woman who is a hero. Carol is a completely new person compared to how she was before both the apocalypse and when her husband and daughter died. Carol doesn’t try to be anything but…

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    are we aware of what they believe? Peace as many know is a foreign idea to the group, religion is extremely important to ISIS; They are a religious group with carefully considered beliefs. Among them that is a key part of the so called upcoming "apocalypse". ISIS is Islamic. ISIS “follows a distinctive form of Islam whose beliefs about the path to the Day of Judgment matter to its strategy,”(Rosenfeld) Isis tries to show a certain point of view of The U.S. by telling they hate muslims and is…

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    Orthodontist Narrative

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    g, I slam down the gas pedal, speeding down the road towards town. When we drove past the plaza with the orthodontist’s office, it was surrounded by zombies. Swearing loudly, I know I can’t get in there. I call my dad to make sure he’s alright, when he finally answers his phone, he had already been to the shed and grabbed a shotgun and was grabbing the spare gas containers and is going to fill them and grab more non perishable food for our emergency room. We had it for things like hurricanes or…

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    Lest We Forget Analysis

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    While I have always held a deep respect and reverence for our servicemen and women, I briefly became disenchanted with the Lest We Forget project. I had been thinking more about an interesting project, than a meaningful one. Once I realized that it was more about the commemoration, the honouring of the memories of these men and women, I was able to delve more deeply into it. I remembered that in Grade 10 Canadian History, we had been shown photos and video of the 111th Overseas Battalion of…

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    The Awakening Analysis

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    Article Synopsis: Storm Warnings: The Eternally Recurring Apocalypse in Kate Chopin’s The Awakening In “Storm Warnings: The Eternally Recurring Apocalypse in Kate Chopin’s The Awakening,” author Amanda Castro discusses Kate Chopin’s, The Awakening, with regards to utopianism and its inherent instability and how it relates to the Gulf Islands in which Edna Pontellier and her family vacationed in the novel. Castro states that literary naturalism represents the limitations placed on the human will…

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    Lava Hound Greek

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    The lava hound is a demon of the apocalypse. Its first records date back to 400 b.c. In the region where today is Greece. This monster was created by Hades in order to fear the population and to show that the Gods of the Olympus would not save them if it were furious. It was a flying creature with the body formed by lava, rocks and bad things. It was very unstable and furious, when it was destroyed generated seven new monsters. There was a time when the fame of Olympus was so great that the…

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    are letters that Paul wrote. Following the epistles of Paul, is the fourth section, which are the Catholic Epistles. Catholic Epistles consists of letters about James, Peter, Jude, and John. The final section of the New Testament is the Apocalypse. The Apocalypse a revelation; however, Western cannon accepts it but Eastern or Orthodox does not accept this section. The Hebrew is significant between the two religions because they both share it, yet the New Testament was created post separation…

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    The Enemy is a horror novel written by Charlie Higson, published in 2011. The Enemy is a book written in present day London about zombies. The zombie disease started in New York and anyone over sixteen contracted it. Any group of zombies are called Grownups, while separately they were mothers and fathers. The children took shelter in groups in different locations, and in time built small fortresses. All of the fortresses are named after the town that they were in. all the kids in London started…

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