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    construct that causes the main obstacles in the plot. From the beginning, gender is shown to be a social construct solidified by the actions of the antagonist, Andy Evans, towards Melinda and girls in general. “Beast: ‘You’re not going to scream. You didn’t scream before. You liked it. You’re jealous that I took out your friend and not you. I think I know what you want.’” (194) This moment shows just how severe the idea of gender being a social construct has gotten in Melinda’s high…

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    reply. They have almost reached the road when their pursuer begins running after them. Jem screams for Scout to run, but in the dark, hampered by her costume, she loses her balance and falls. Something tears at the metal mesh, and she hears struggling behind her. Jem then breaks free and drags Scout almost all the way to the road before their assailant pulls him back. Scout hears a crunching sound and Jem screams; she runs toward him and is grabbed and squeezed. Suddenly, her attacker is pulled…

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    By the time Frederick made six years old, his grandmother could no longer harboring the facts from him. His grandmother had told Frederick that they were going for a long walk, when she was actually walking him into slavery (8, 1). They walked many days and finally ended up at a very beautiful large house that was actually the Lloyd Plantation. There were other children playing outside and his grandmother told Frederick that three of the children were his brothers and sisters. She let Frederick…

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    *Bang!* A shrill scream pierced the night. I was unlocking the door to the house me and my sister lived in. When I heard it. I froze in place realizing where the scream had come from. Then I threw the door open and rushed up the stairs, just in time to see a figure leap through the window. I was going to chase him but I had nothing to pursue the person with, and I remembered my sister with I whirled around searching for her. Then I saw her in pool of blood. "Shiera!!!" I yelled but she didn't…

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    the heck out of my little sister and to be honest it scares me too, all pink metal curving sharply down and away, my stomach starts crumpling uncomfortably. I want to scream, but my mental capacity is focused on preventing my phone from slipping out my pocket using utter willpower. My sister has no such concentration. Her death scream competes with the loud…

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    The kid collapses in slow motion as a 7.62 bullet is put through his fragile person. The child's mother screams in remorse, gets over it, runs over, and picks up the fallen child’s grenade. She throws it, but not before getting shot herself. Their lives are over in less than a minute and the marines are safe, all thanks to our friend from afar, Chris…

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    me when Heavy Metal was crate and when more people began listening to it. The article also contained other useful information other than the timeline of when Metal started. For instance, it informed me that the vocals can range from high pitched screams to incoherent growls. The vocals can range to anything. The most you will here is high pitched…

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    One example of extreme violence was the scream murder. In this case a model Belgian citizen stabbed a 15 year old girl to death. This was the murder of a 15 year old girl by a model 24 year old Belgian citizen. The man attacked the girl in a costume like the character from the movie Scream he proceeded to stab the girl 30 times with a knife. All this based off the movie Scream (Lavers). Thus it is a perfect example of the violence on TV directly impacting someone…

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    Drumer- A Jewish Holocaust victim who gradually loses his faith in God as a result of his experiences in the concentration camp. Madame Schachter- A Jewish woman from is deported in the same cattle car as Eliezer. Everyone think she is crazy when she screams that she sees fire from a distance. Stein- Eliezer’s relative from Antwerp, Belgium, whom he and his father encounter in Auschwitz. Trying to bolster his spirit, Eliezer lies to Stein and tells him that his family is still alive and healthy.…

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    Fiction consists of several different categories. One of the many classifications of fiction is gothic fiction. This genre is characterized by the use of sinister and mysterious themes, settings, and moods to invoke a sense of dread, maliciousness, and the extraordinarily crude via literature. The famous American poet, Edgar Allan Poe, was dubbed the father of gothic literature for writing such melancholy tales as “The Raven”, “Annabel Lee”, and “The Tell Tale Heart”. “The Cask of Amontillado”,…

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