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Literary Terms Metaphor: It is a literary device which compares one thing with another that seems not related apparently, but indicates the similarity of the underlying meanings for creating literature effects. In the novel The Count of Mount Cristo which is written by Alexandre Dumas, he uses a metaphor to show the desperate life that Edmond underwent when he lived in the prison.“At this instant a bright light shot through the mind of Dantes, and cleared up all that had been dark and…

or vampires (Stoker 18). The vampire could have been something hard to believe so Harker at first might have not been afraid of the Count. The Count was one that had very good spoken language somewhat gentleman qualities and a powerful charismatic influence (Stoker 69). The Count was so cunning that he really wanted Johnathan to stay at his castle and help The Count to sharpen his English intonation (Stoker 35). Johnathan had not known that he was headed towards the many and frightening long…

time laughing at the hilarious jokes their mom sent them? Or what if your sibling told your dad it was you who did not take out the trash even though it was their responsibility that day? Maybe you thought they were being disloyal to you. In The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, that's exactly what Renée de Saint-Méran and Edmond Dantes endure when dealing with Gérard de Villefort. Villefort is a cruel man who is unfaithful to his wife and who lies to an innocent young sailor and his…

still reach them even out there. They are then forced to leave and go to a beautiful, tropical beach with bungalows for each member of the flock. This also turned out to be twisted into something they never wanted. The Baudelaires are trapped with Count Olaf who makes their lives miserable, but they thought it would be a place where they could recover. In both books, their sense of happiness and refuge is taken away and replaced with grotesque realities. The plot for both books is about foiling…

Women in this society are the opposite of men; they are objects to be conquered and possessed. Their voices do not count, their roles include pleasing their parents, getting married, and bearing children. (Thomas, 2013).They have no chance to be dependent and their opinions do not matter. Juliet’s mother says, “Here in Verona, ladies of esteem, /are already made mothers. By my count, /I was your mother much upon this years” (1.3.70-72). The play portrays changing gender roles for the men and…

0703 Instituto Mário Penna: Don`t count on luck Mario Penna Insitute is a humanitarian institution founded in 1971 at Brazil. It is constructed by two hospitals offering about 400 hospital beds. One of hospital is named Minas Gerais CACONs, which is the largest provider of cancer care in the state, serving abundant complex cancer cases. “Don’t Count on Luck” is the campaign that Instituto Mário Penna holds for increase awareness of breast cancer. The campaign is using series of poster to…

The actor who plays the role of the Count, Schreck, offers an immortal aspect in the film. The scene in which he has physical contact with his director, Murnau, is a scene that reveals that he is has spoken truly when he said to Murnau “tell me how you would harm me, when I don’t know how…

Dracula was a novel written in 1897 by an Irishman by the name of Bram Stoker. Dracula is a gothic horror story based in the Victorian times. The story was about an evil vampire and some of the many people he tormented. Count Dracula had killed many innocents for many years before he targeted Jonathan Harker, who was completely oblivious to the dangers the supernatural could bring at the beginning of the story. Jonathan’s business trip to Transylvania sets the story in motion, and he remains a…

stated, Mina occupies a teaching position prior to marrying Jonathan Harker. Furthermore, she is responsible for writing a large portion of the epistolary novel, in addition to storing the documents produced by the other characters in their pursuit of Count Dracula. She is certainly a paragon in the novel, for she dazzles Van Helsing with her wisdom and is certainly a worthy complement to the scientist — yet her qualities are played down in order to fit in with the gendered expectations not only…

act a certain way; but when Bram Stoker wrote Dracula there was much more stress on people to fit into a certain category that was often unattainable. Dracula illustrates the gender roles of the Victorian age by following the eerie escapades of the Count Dracula and his victims. The stereotypes of the Victorian age seem to linger even after more…