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    In the opening scene, Scoot played by Mary Kate Olsen is a fourteen year old girl, that is learning how to be a deep water sailor. She is a very pretty girl and only five feet tall but very strong. Sully, Scoot’s older brother played by Zac Efron who. Scoot and Sully are on a sailboat off the coast off Baja California. The sky is clear, and the sun's rays danced across the water. Sully was teaching Scoot to be a good deep water sailor. Sully sent Scoot, who didn’t want to into the cabin to make…

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    Boys Don T Cry Essay

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    “Boys Don’t Cry” was written by Kimberly Peirce and Andy Bienen and is based on the true story of Brandon Teena. Brandon Teena was born Teena Brandon, in Lincoln Nebraska. He is a transgender male and none of his family or people from his home town understand. In the opening scene Brandon is going on a date. Things go very well and when he takes the girl home they kiss. Unfortunately, some guys find out and chase Brandon back to his cousin’s house shouting obscenities, threatening him, and…

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    Comparative Gothic Essay Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell Tale Heart”, Paul Berry’s “The Sandman”and Neil Gaiman’s “Don’t Ask Jack” are examples of the gothic genre. Gothic fiction is created to evoke fear and a mysterious suspenseful atmosphere. In “The Tell Tale Heart” the narrator kills the old man because the old man has a big eye that he doesn’t like and which scares him. The sinister mood is created with words ‘the eye of the vulture’. In “The Sandman” there is a boy in his bed trying to…

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    Have you ever been frightened by aneye? Have you ever wanted a thirst for a kill? Well on the poem Tell-Tale Heart, the narrator wanted to kill the old man for his eye. He loved the old man but it was just the eye, an eye of a vulture, which freaked the narrator. At the end he ended up killing the old man and hiding his body in the floor, which was later discovered by police when the narrator confessed due to his Paranoia. I strongly believe that this story is appropriate for my age and grade…

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    The injustice is also being shown to Mayella because of the neglect from her father.// 12 Angry Men shows what injustice was about to happen if juror eight did not stop it. “I don't understand you people. How can you believe this kid is innocent? “Look, you know how those people lie. I don't have to tell you. They don't know what truth is.” Juror 10 is saying what he does not believe the truth. He is just believing the group. Injustice is a big thing shown in To Kill a Mockingbird and 12 Angry…

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    is in question, don't you think you should look through all the facts and interpret them carefully and accurately? Edgar Allen Poe wrote, "The Tell-Tale Heart", a short story told in the first person by the self-confessed murderer of an old man. The narrator is clearly sane. However, many other readers of the story believe that the narrator of “The Tell-Heart” is insane. The Narrator knew what he was doing was wrong. While this admittedly seems plausible, the narrator of the tell-tale heart is…

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    Blood And Sulphur

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    short stories centered on the theme of the supernatural and human corruption. It opens with two men interrogating a Middle Eastern man whose name is Null. At the interrogation, Null offers to tell stories as he claims to be a story teller. One of the men, decided to take up on his offer. Then Null begins to tell stories, which later known as the tales of blood and sulphur. This is actually the premise that kind of ties up the stories in this book. Although these short stories are not directly…

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    Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers and The Contender by Robert Lipsyte, the authors both use snapshots of setting and characters to tell the reader what the characters are doing and how they’re feeling. The treasure of lemon by Walter Dean Myers will help people understand the story more with snapshot. “Greg had sat in a small, pale green kitchen. ”That tells you that greg is in Lemon Brown's house hiding from those thugs that’s trying to get Lemon Brown's treasure. “Greg reached the…

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    Does both stories have terrorism in the stories? “The Tell-Tale Heart” the man goes insane to kill the old man because of his pale blue eye. The “The Monkey's Paw” by W.W. Jacobs is about superstition of a paw that grants three wishes and the White family wished on the paw, and that's where the mystery comes when their son dies. The cause and effect in suspense in the “The Monkey's Paw” by W.W. Jacobs and “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edger Allen Poe were characters bipolar or undecided? While…

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    stories.The black cat is a story about a man who gets frenzied and kills a black cat. The oval portrait is about a man who goes into a mansion only to find a picture of a girl, which then makes the story a tale about the girl and her painter husband. The tell-tale heart is about a man who murders an old man because of his eye. These stories have many differences and similarities while having a common theme. There are a good amount of differences in each story. I think the oval portrait…

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