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    treats. Black goblins, green witches and even white ghosts, were hopping from houses to get candy from folks. Decorations like spiders and creepy crawly things, vampires and zombies, and more scary scenes. An owl’s hoot in the distance and a coyote’s howl, Reminded those creatures of the dangers around. “Watch out for those villains, those nasty ole souls, especially the Frankenstein who’s out on patrol.” “Don’t visit the graveyard, I’m warning you, beware. Only spirits and vampires and…

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    published poet and a high school teacher. Ginsberg's mother, Naomi Livergant Ginsberg, was suffered from mental illness which often manifested as paranoid delusions. His experiences with his mother’s mental illness are also frequently referred to in Howl. For example, “Pilgrim State, Rockland, and Grey Stone's foetid halls” is a reference to institutions frequented by his mother and Carl Solomon, ostensibly the subject of the poem: Pilgrim State Hospital and Rockland State Hospital in New York…

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    The wind howls like a pack of wolves on the prow, sending chills down spins of all those who face its powerful blows. Through the thin walls and old winds, it seeps into the homes of those who already struggle to stay warm. The wolves go after the weakest of any heard, and humans belong to the list of their victims. This reality lives in the parts of the world that have communist entities as their powerhouses. In the collection of essays, “How We Survived Communism and Even Laughed” by Slavenka…

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    Books impacted the 20th century by introducing new genres into society. Books like, The Wizard of Oz, The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland, and Winnie-the-Pooh, where known as the golden age of children books. The Virginian and Riders of the Purple Sage made westerns a new unique American genres. Also, genres like science fiction, horror, mystery, and romance started spring up in the dime novels, these were stories that cost a dime to buy. Pulp stories were coming about too, they were sordid…

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    Neverland Research Paper

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    Imagine being in the depth of space fighting aliens or eating sushi in Tokyo. Picture how the old west would be or how Neverland is during the winter. If I had the chance to go anywhere, real or imagined, now or anywhere in time, I would consider going to a couple different places like: a tropical forest, the future, a different world, the past, a different universe. But if I could only choose one place, I would like to go to a place where anything can happen, where all your dreams come true, a…

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    Term: Anaphora- “In writing or speech, the deliberate repetition of the first part of a sentence of neighboring clauses in order to achieve an artistic effect is called anaphora” (literarydevices.net) Context: Unaware of his family’s murder, Macduff has fled to England to plead to Malcolm, heir to the Scottish throne, to fulfill his duties as the new King and overthrow Macbeth immediately. However, the state in which Macduff finds Malcolm is wretchedly pitiful; Malcolm has resigned, even…

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    Arctic Fox Research Paper

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    Fun Fact The Arctic Fox can be 2.3 to 3.5 feet long. In the winter the Arctic Fox has a white coat in the summer they have a brown coat. Their white coat helps with the cold and with camouflage. They also have a bushy tail and 4 longer teeth and 8 shorter teeth. The male Arctic foxes are protective around the females or around their family. Predators of baby Arctic foxes focus mainly on the them because they're easier to catch. Arctic wolves hide in the snow and wait for the foxes to walk by…

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    Gris Grimly’s, Frankenstein Illustrations complementing text helps readers get a visual understanding as well as a knowledgeable understanding of the book; this is what is exhibited in Gris Grimly’s Frankenstein. (need to add sentence here) Through the text and drawings portrayed readers are shown several different themes, emotions, and characters that all draw the lesson of the story. Does scientific discovery come before human values? The ideas in the novel relate to incarceration both…

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    ship is headed into a storm and needs to get out. The Mariner’s crew get off course and are caught in an awful foggy ice field. Then Nature provides the Albatross. The Albatross brings good winds and helps the ship out of the fog. Everyone roars and howls in favor of the Albatross. The Albatross “[is] received with great joy and hospitality” (Line 63). Then the Mariner shoots the Albatross and nature begins to avenge the death of the Albatross. What nature is about to do to the crew is…

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    This then lays the alcohol-drenched groundwork for us to trace the development of Synge’s characters as they drink throughout the day. For the case of Christy, drunkenness inspires poetics in his chronicles. In Act 1, the rehashing of patricide is terse and bland; on his first glass of porter, he fumbles: “I never used weapons. I’ve no licence, and I’m a law-fearing man… I just riz the loy and let fall the edge of it… he went down at my feet like an empty sack” Here, Christy’s language is…

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