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    1 2. The Distinction between Gender and Sex 2 2.1 The Victorian Era and Gender Roles 2 2.2 The Age of the New Woman 3 3. Gender Roles in Dracula 4 3.1 The three Vampire Ladies of Dracula 4 3.2 The Vampire Hunters 5 3.3 The Solicitor Jonathan Harker 6 3.4 The Count and Vampire Dracula 7 3.5 The Development of Women’s Sexuality 9…

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    Response to the Introduction Memory, Symbol, and Pattern affect reading of literature by giving the reader a deep interpretation with more structure of a piece of literature. It also makes the reader associate more things in the piece of literature with his experiences or others types of literature. The Recognition of Pattern helps the reader to have a clearer understanding of the literature for the reason that it makes the reader to relate the patterns of the literature with patterns in real…

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    This is highly evident when the men decide to exclude Mina from discussions about their quest to defeat Dracula in the latter part of the novel because according to Dr. Seward, “Things are quite bad enough for us, all men of the world, and who have been in many tight places in our time, but it is no place for a woman, and if she had remained in touch with the affair, it would in time infallibly have wrecked her.” (Stoker…

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    stupid. How could I not capture the scent of a Pureblood? After him, I should've been able to respond the smell of a true blood vampire. Even my own father was a Pureblood. I had even seen Amar use his power on Kamini! Of course,…

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    Isabellas: A Short Story

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    moving constantly to avoid being detected by the vampire patroles that frequented the area. The little family never had the pleassure of staying in one place longer than a few days before being forced to move on. They did their best to avoid not only the supernatural but fellow humans as well, knowing all too well the dangers of allowing others into their lives. Isabellas father told them stories of what life was like before the war, how wonderful things truely were, and while they had their…

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    The television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer can claim many achievements. Most importantly, it’s a show that showcases that women can be everything that men are, and sometimes more. It cherishes long lasting relationships between a cohort of friends. It also paved the way for teen-centered fantasy and horror entertainment, like Twilight and The Vampire Diaries. However, one thing Buffy can’t mark as an achievement is the way it deals with race. The show could be a product of its time, but from…

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    Queen’s nephew, Adrian, keeps telling her she has a ‘dark aura’ around her. Rose, in addition, has to make sure her best friend, Lissa, is okay through their magical bond, which allows Rose to see what Lissa can see. This is a dystopian story, about vampires and their guardians. The second half of this book is about how Rose comes to a conclusion about her fate. She also is dealing with her trainer, Dimitri, and her feelings of lust toward him. The story takes a dramatic turn when…

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    Vampires are usually depicted as cunning, violent monsters, that drink blood and are slaves to the sun. I chose vampires as a monster that represent me because of the vampires tendency to be lonely and outlaws of society. These are some of my greatest fears, not just hurting people to survive, having to deal with adjusting to society as…

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    Scissorhands all uses gothic elements like environment, atmosphere, emotions, supernatural, and drama. However they aren’t always used the same way. The supernatural often appears in Gothic literature as something not of this world. (eHow) A vampire and the devil influence the entire story and the outcome of the story. Tom says this when he loses his patience and piety, “The devil take me!” he said, “if I have made a farthing!” Just then there were three loud knocks at the street door.…

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    Because there is: Jack, the Mayor, Oogie Boogie, Dr. Finklestein, The Harlequin Demon, The Corpse Kid, Under Sea Gal, The Clown With The Tear Away Face, Barrel. And Man Under The Stairs, Corpse Mom, Vampire 1, Corpse Dad, Sally, Vampire #2, Lock, Shock, Big Witch, Mr. Hyde, Behemoth, Vampire #3, Wolf-man, Mummy, Sax Player. These are all Halloween characters. They are shown in the movie more than Santa Claus and other Christmas characters. Lastly, someone could agree with me because, they…

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