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    the monstrosity they currently are, they have started life innocently until experiencing a life changing event. By undergoing a horrible incident, they have transformed from their past selves into the newly emerge individuals they are today. The graphic novel Batman the Killing Joke, focuses on one of the most well-known villain’s…

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    In more ways than one, the Batman and Joker are very similar. Though one fights for justice and the other is pure comical chaos, they are the same, that is why they never truly end each other and will continue the endless cycle they are stuck in. While some would disagree with this, others say that the Bat is just as insane as the joker, maybe even more. There are times in comics, for example “The Killing Joke”, that have more or less proven this point. For example, at the end of the comic,…

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    people. You made that decision”. Even this does not convince him, but eventually reality hits David, that he is not normal. David finally realizes he is a super hero, but that leaves another question. Who is the villain? A villain is the opposite of the hero and in this story that means all the clues lead to Mr. Glass, otherwise known as Elijah Price. Elijah was on one of the spectrum with his extreme fragility and he realized that there had to be someone on the other end. He decided to do…

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    The Joker Short Story

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    Batman watches in agony as the Joker unties the President and puts the gun to his head. The Joker props Batman into a sitting position on the wall and goes over to the President who is still laughing. “And for the grand finale” the Joke says, waving his arms in the air. Batman yells “Don’t shoot him!” Clearly amused by Batman’s distress the Joker continues speaking “Okay I won’t shoot him since you asked so nicely but, it’s rude to interrupt, even if you are a bit batty. Get it? Batty? Why…

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    A. My favorite villain is the Joker. The Joker is a character in "BATMAN" movies and he is also in novels. The Joker is a guy who has white paint on his face, red lips, dark eyes, and green hair. He is also always smiling. The Joker is a guy who has white paint on his face, red lips, dark eyes, and green hair. He is also always smiling. The Joker does not have powers but he is still hard to beat, even criminals cant beat him, he is insane. The Joker does not fear anything, he doesn't follow any…

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    Batman interrogates joker scene This scene starts with the cop and the joker in a dark room, the only light lighting up the room is the door light and the lamp right where they are sitting. While the cop is listening to the joker speak only half of his face is fully visible due to the lack of light in the room. It then switches to the joker talking and behind him is very dark, only perk of his face is slightly visible, everything else behind him is not. This adds suspense to the scene that…

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    The best villain I know is from one of my favorite books, “Horses of the Dawn”. The villain in this story is the ship owners because they abused the horses and the ones that were useless they threw out at sea. This really isn’t my favorite villain, but this was the only one I could think of. Before you go ranting about how I’m a so called animal hater. I’m not because I actually love animals for their true potential, not as slaves held captive. The story all started when a horse was having a…

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    Into The Life of a Joker What do most television viewers call a mischievous or malicious person who devises outlandish or even cruel tricks on their friends and people they do not know? I call them pranksters, jesters, tricksters or maybe an impractical joker. Impractical Jokers is a hidden camera television series that stars four childhood friends. On this show Joe Gatto, Sal Vulcano, James Murray and Brian Quinn take outrageous dares to new heights. As long as the four best friends have known…

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    Research Paper On Venom

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    weird tongue. Spider Man (Venom's enemy/ the hero) is quite the opposite of Venom but appears to always win. Spider Man is a human who got bite by a spider in a lab giving Spider Man super powers. Spider man is red and blue, skinny, very athletic, agile, fast, and also smart. Venom isn't very…

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    The Killing Joke Analysis

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    But it goes deeper than that. When one abstracts the two characters to their core differences, the key item is hope. Moore’s classic, The Killing Joke, explores the dichotomy between him and the Batman. In The Killing Joke, the story begins with Batman visiting Arkham Asylum, intending to work out his differences with the Joker. Unfortunately, he discovers to his dismay that the Joker had already escaped and had kidnapped Police Commissioner Gordon, tormenting him with the goal of breaking his…

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