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    The show Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a very “literary concept” filled show by each situation in this episode containing lessons and themes hidden within the synopsis. The show contains episodes and scenes that display the knowledge of literary and figurative elements due to the writer of “Buffy” having experience in literature and figurative language. The lessons that are displayed in the show tie into real lessons experienced in life as a result of most problems that the Sunnydale inhabitants…

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    fictional character Buffy Summers from the critically acclaimed TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. This paper provides a brief character description of Buffy Summers and her various behavioral, personality and physical attributes. The character of Buffy Summers is then examined in relation to 4 concepts covered in PSYC 366: sexism, gender schema, gender socialization and the heterosexual script. Next, various female stereotypes and gender roles are examined and applied to Buffy Summers. Lastly…

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    The Slayer: A Short Story

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    the Slayer's kin. The Slayer. His deal's real priority was her life, and she was at less than full strength battling a big nasty, alone. Giles was unconscious, Spike carried him out to Joyce and the Lil Bit, still unsure about why. If the Slayer wanted her Watcher dead, he supposed she'd deal with him herself. Once Joyce, Dawn and Giles were outside the mausoleum, Spike closed the door behind him and hurried back down the steps to the catacomb of…

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    episode “Hush” is one of the most critically acclaimed episodes in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer series. This episode from the fourth season of the series lacked an in-depth dialogue but rather used imagery and other literary elements for support. This lack of dialogue conveys a symbolic meaning throughout the episode through the interactions between the main characters. The interactions between Tara and Willow, Riley and Buffy, and Xander and Anya all have a symbolic meaning which supports the…

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    throwing his lot in with the Slayer, and it wasn 't doing wonders for his popularity in Sunnydale. However, it did make for some pretty good fights. As far as he knew, Buffy had spent at least one night in the hospital, and he supposed the next three resting. Scarcely expecting to see her tonight, he was surprised when she pulled an attacking vamp off of him. "Looking spry, Slayer," He remarked, getting to his feet and watching her land blows to the vampire 's face. "Hey, I…

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    idea. Deep breaths weren't working, Buffy felt cornered and trapped, and betrayed. Slayers slay and Watchers...sabotage? Lie? Poison you? Make you feel delusional, like you got all the bad parts of destiny, and none of the good? Giles had been stammering after her; Buffy could still hear the swing of the library doors over Giles' repeated calls of her name, and all his English pleading. It made her feel sick to think about; to think about all the other Slayers the Council might have hurt…

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    episode of the second season of the show, Buffy the Vampire Slayer. In the episode, Buffy struggles with her responsibilities as a slayer and the heartache of Angel's rejection. While Giles tries to monopolize all Buffy's time, Buffy decides to accept the invitation to a frat party at Delta Zeta Kappa with Cordelia. Xander follows the girls to the party, but loses track of them quickly as he is misidentified as a pledge in need of hazing. After a few drinks Buffy begins to feel ill and she…

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    all the spoils of destroying a world thrown to your feet. Instead, you charge my dark palace-prison. You challenge prophecy, my written success, with a girl, a Slayer at that, and for what? An early end to eternity? I've waited too long for my rightful place in the end of the world. You certainly shall not stand in my way, where the Slayer couldn't. You could have had a real place in my world." The Master was kneeling down to Spike's splayed body, speaking into his bloodied and battered…

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    “On the bridge’ by Todd Strasser is my favourite story that we have read in class. This story is about a boy named Seth and a boy named Adam. Seth wanted to be as cool as Adam so he bought a denim jacket and tried to make it look like he has been in many fight just like Adam. One day they were smoking on a bridge and scaring people. Seth didn’t smoke so he held it to his mouth. Adam decides to throw his cigarette butt to the highway that was below them and hit a car. The people in the car get…

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    The facts are that since Buffy is enrolled in a sociology course, along with working full-time at a local hospital, and being a single mother with five-year-old twins, she is extremely busy. The term paper due in two days, which she needs a passing grade in order to pass the course, must be her original work, as specified by Professor Snidely. Buffy’s good friend, Jim Bob, in the same class, has already finished his paper, and offers to “tweak” it for Buffy. 2. What are Buffy’s options…

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