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Gloomy, dreary, creepy, forbidding, dark, horror, and fear, are all words that describe gothic literature. Gothic literature is something that the writer Edgar Allan Poe has much knowledge about, for he has written many gothic short stories and poems. Such as the short stories like, “The Black Cat”, “Tell Tale Heart”, “The Pit and the Pendulum”, and “Masque of the Red Death”. Also displayed in his poems, “Alone”, “Annabel Lee”, “The Raven”, and somewhat of “The Bells”. To a great extent, Edgar…

Throughout architecture history, cities have developed a more urbanized setting each building on the city that came before it. One can notice which traits of Modern cities have been adapted from Greek cities by comparing and contrasting Ancient Athens, Greece and Manhattan, New York. These two urbanizations are both examples that display how much the urban grid and the programs within a city have changed over time. Although the city of Manhattan has advanced greatly contrasting the Ancient…

The Problems We Face in America and How We Should Fix Them Hunter Unthank Civic Memorial High School The Problems We Face in America and How We Should Fix Them Every single person faces different problems in their life while in America. Some problems are more significant than others though. We the citizens of this great nation believe that these are the biggest problems that we face in our lives today racism, violence, terrorism, immigration, consumerism, and the war on drugs.…

Mike Wymer 4/27/18 Churchill paper Mr. Brown Children of a Legend Winston Churchill is known for many things, but his children are not as known. Winston and his wife, Clementine, had five children together. Four out of the five were girls, which at some times took a toll on Winston himself. Winston and Clementine had Diana, Randolph, Mary, Sara, and Marigold. Winston loved his kids very much because his father was not there for him that much. All of his kids except one grew up to live somewhat…

The Parthenon’s Impact Past and Present “Every living being is an engine geared to the wheelwork of the universe. Though seemingly affected only by its immediate surrounding, the sphere of external influence extends to infinite distance.” In today’s society, we are affected by history from the past, which could be anything from World War II to the times of ancient Israel and the Savior’s ministry. The Parthenon is the former temple to the Goddess Athena and an ancient architectural structure…

triumphal arches which both are made from one of Rome's important building material, concrete. Romans believed that their buildings should sway and stun as well as operate public activities. Among these building innovations was the Roman temples. In the cella(main room) of the temples the cult picture of the deity they worshipped. All Roman gods were worshiped at a Pantheon temple, which is the best preserved temple in Rome today. The Roman legend tells that the original “Pantheon was built on…

glided down and she began to move with a building swiftness. The Magick needed her to be a witness. To move faster than she ever had before because time was running out. Out of breath, but full of adrenaline, Moira stumbled to a halt outside of the cella caladaria. The hypocaust was running and the floor was overly hot, but Moira could not feel the pain. On the floor, lay the body of a younger man. Slim and athletic but with that willowy-ness that only youth have. His body was bare of…