Halloween

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    to feel the tension increase. “The lottery was conducted --as were the square dances, the teen club, the Halloween program--by Mr. Summers, who had time and energy to devote to civic activities.” This is viewed as dramatic irony because there is nothing “civic” or civilized about murder. The lottery is seen as a “civic” activity on the same level as the square dances, teen club, and Halloween programs meaning this has become something routine or natural for them. Another example of dramatic…

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    Important because she takes what happend to her dad and now whenever her mom wants her to get her driver’s licence she looks back to that and hesitates not to. Another part this is shown is since her dad’s favorite holiday was halloween now she wants to have the best halloween parties (pg.37). This proves she was motivated by her dad because my author wrote “This would be a little bit easier if he like another holiday” which means she would do the same thing even if it was a different holiday.…

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    Here I am behind bars, vulnerable and desperate for help. It has been exactly a year now since I’ve confessed to the police about the murder that me, Oliver Smith, the 18 year old man, committed with the help of my friend, Liam Allen. I am now in The Kingston Prison serving a 25 year sentence for 1st degree murder. It all began on the first day of school when Liam and I entered our grade 12 biology class for the first time. We were not smart, but I was famous for captaining the school soccer…

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    The book “Wonder” by R. J. Palacio tells a story about a ten-year old boy named August Pullman (Auggie) that gets home schooled because of his health problems. He has an attentive surgery schedule. Auggie has health issues related to a dramatic conio-facial flaw. August’s parents think of the future and how his mom doesn’t have the ability to teach him everything August needs to know. He enters fifth grade, which is the first year of middle school. August’s first day of middle school was alright…

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    eyes look sad together. Edward scissorhands for eye level, In this movies have one scene Edward eyes sad because a lot people look at him like a monster. Nightmare before christmas for eye level, In this movie one scene Jack feel so sad to change halloween to christmas . All movies have some scene sad and feel bad together and this characters in all movies they have same acting.…

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    Traditions are found within every culture, every family, and every person. Many people fear breaking an outdated tradition although most people follow traditions out of habit without it having a significant meaning. “You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with tradition.” This philosophical quote by James Agee, provokes the reader to contemplate their own traditions and question the reasonings behind them. The reluctance of people to reject outdated traditions and practices, is…

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    Jem is one of the characters that undergoes the most development because he matures through each event he goes through, and he becomes braver and more knowledgeable coming out of every incident which is illustrated in the incident of the attack on Halloween night. Jem, undoubtedly, goes through some of the most change throughout To Kill a Mockingbird. He reconstructs from being a mischievous adolescent to an honest, mature, and responsible gentleman. This considerable development progresses with…

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    La Llorana Urban Legend

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    due to the obsession with Halloween, which is actually more popular than Christmas and makes more money. If one were to search through YouTube, the music artists are even inspired by the legend of La Llorona, as apparently the madness of her story is very attractive to the present day society and well it is a business. Me and my friends have gone to Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood, where there was maze dedicated to the legend of La Llorona on Halloween. There is even…

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    The worldwide phenomena AMC's Television show The Walking Dead returns to scare up the competition and the rating just in time for Halloween. The award-winning show closed its sixth season as the number #1 show on television four years running. Season Six averaged 18 Million viewers, in addition, the 90-Minute Season sixth finale 18.4 million had viewers (according to Nielsen television tracking). Consequently fans can't get enough of The Walking Dead, according to Diamond Comics Distributor,…

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    Stranger Things season 2 is just the right ticket for those looking to find out if Barb Holland still lives. After Barb’s disappearance in season 1, many wonder if she is going to ever return. Until Netflix releases a new video that features Barb in action. Is this a prelude to Stranger Things season 2? Not necessarily. The video below teases the appearance of Nancy Wheeler’s best friend. Still set in the 1980s, a news report flashes on screen and explains the disappearance of Barb. The report…

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