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    Vampire Suicide vs Human Suicide, is it the Same Thing? This semester we were assigned three novels and as a final assignment we were to determine if the characters in “The Night Wanderer” were the same when their thoughts were about committing suicide. Suicide is when someone hits their all-time low and does not know what else to do so they take their own lives to end all the hurt they feel. Tiffany Hunter is a teenage girl that was dealing with a lot of different things such as her mother…

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    Medieval Vampire Ceremony

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    fitting discovery: a skeleton “vampire” grave—metal stake in its chest and all. Professor and archeologist Nikolai Ovcharov found the creepy burial during excavations at the ruins of the ancient Thracian city of Perperikon, in southern Bulgaria, close to the border of Greece. Referred to as the “Bulgarian Indiana Jones,” Ovcharov has dedicated his life to unearthing mysteries of ancient civilizations. “We have no doubts that once again we’re seeing an anti-vampire ritual being carried out,"…

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    the bell rang I ran off to class and thought about it long and hard. I do want to become a vampire, and thinking about it got me more excited. I worked out the pros, like no eating, no dying, being young forever. I couldn’t get over my excitement. The excitement continued on to the night, where I would be turned. As I pulled up to the school I got anxious, where did all this come from? I becoming a vampire, like forever. excited, but I don’t want to , but yes I do. I was so confused, but I…

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    Let the Paranormal Be the New Color in Our Life The paranormal have become a hot topic among people, among the young and heated debates are right on their way. Those paranormal things such subjects as alternative medicine; conspiracy theories; ghosts, the undead, and the paranormal, UFO’s and alien abductions; urban legends; and psychic abilities. However, those paranormal are no any scientific merit to prove it is true, but it is the key to open human’s new sense, and let human to image it and…

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    In Seth Grahams’ book Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter, the author retells the life president Lincoln young and old using his many journals to show including the influence vampires had on Abe and our nation. The story goes as a young 9-year-old Abraham Lincoln has his family taken away one at a time by his father’s association with vampires leading with a curse from vampires. Ending with his beloved mother death Abe makes a vow that” Henceforth my life shall be one of rigorous study and devotion.…

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    Dead Until Dark “I’d been waiting for the vampire for years when he walked into the bar. Ever since vampires came out of the coffin two years ago, I’d hoped one would come to Bon Temps. We had all the other minorities in our little town, why not the newest, the legally recognized undead?” Dead Until Dark is a thrill intriguing book, that grasps your attention, and you cannot put the book down. Sookie Stackhouse, born and raised in Bon Temps, Louisiana. She’s a small town girl, with very few…

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    task to complete a fictional book of my choice and by the end of my time given I have to pro duce a book report on what I have read and to also complete a creation of how i see the text. The book I have chosen for this assignment is The Morganville Vampires Series. It was written by an astounding author, Rachel Caine. The first book of the series was released on October 2006 and the most recent was released on November 5th 2013. When I was given this task i was in the middle of reading the…

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    Gothic literature is a genre of writing that combines fiction and horror,death and sometimes romance. But like all things the form of writing has evolved over the years. To showcase how Gothic literature has changed I will be comparing, “The Fall of the House of Usher “ and “Sunbleached”. The former is by Edgar Allen Poe, a prominent Gothic writer of the 19th century and the latter is by Nathan Ballingrud and it was written in 2011. Even though both selections take place in different time…

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    Daybreakers Film Analysis

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    caused many humans to turn into vampires. The demand for human blood surged and this caused human hunting and farming. Edward’s brother, Frankie, confesses to turning Edward because he does not want his brother to be captured and farmed. This is probably true for many of the existing vampires – they turn others because the human hunt by the capitalists pressured them to. In this way, the vampire society is pressured to consume more (blood) as the number of vampires increase. On the other hand,…

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    Sinister Mankind Religion has always brought man great prosperity, or great agony. An example to support such a statement are vampires; vampires balance out the metaphorical scale as they eliminate those who are unfaithful or fall into the temptation of sin but are weak to religious objects. In Bram Stoker’s Dracula, mankind’s sin is symbolized by one entity, the vampire.…

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