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    Dorothy Bashore's Life

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    of the sides was a big room. At the end of the hall up the stairs there was the living room and kitchen, at the top of the steps on the left was a bedroom. Then go up more steps there is a bedroom and a bathroom, The bedroom on the left had an attic door. Walk up the steps, at the top on the left was an unfinished room, where the man killed…

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    There was not much that she could think of that was ever out of the ordinary about her uncle 's home. The only thing that could have anything suspicious was the attic, that was strictly off limits to both her and her brother. The moment that thought came to her mind, she wished it hadn 't, now remembering the light that was on in the attic, she was even more terrified to proceed. There was bound to be someone who knew that she was…

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    The story of Beetlejuice is a gothic, abnormally riveting tale that includes a number of bizarre characters. However, one of the most important characters in the story, which acts as the driving force for the storyline, is possibly the most underestimated. Lydia Deetz is a significant catalyst in the progression and movement within Beetlejuice because of her courage and unorthodox nature. Within the story of Beetlejuice lies a structural pattern called a romance narrative circle, albeit an…

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    lot about the mirror in the house. He is tortured because he doesn’t know if he will be the next one to disappear. After Mr.Carlin opens the door, King describes him by saying, “ He was clinging shakily to the top of the stepladder, face white in the brown semidarkness.”. Mr. Carlin knows what may happen to Mr.Spangler and he doesn’t want to go up into the attic first. Mr. Carlin doesn’t even look in the mirror when they go up because he was so scared that the reaper was going to get him next.…

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    a deep hole in the ground at the foot of the large tree. As I got closer, I spotted a staircase that led to a door hidden amongst the roots of General Sherman. Curiously, I knocked on the door, and it swung open immediately. Now that I think about it, I find it odd that I never wondered who had opened the door. Despite this, what I saw was definitely unbelievable. Behind the door laid a brightly lit, circular room with a spiral staircase in the center of it. This room had all the…

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    Isabella Day Grandmother

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    Isabella Isabella, the youngest girl of a family consisting of five brothers and three sisters, a serious and shy girl she didn’t have many friends. Ordinarily she spent her time with her mother helping her around the house. With 5 boys in the home there were innumerable chores to be done. The family was boisterous and active. Wearing his navy work pants and an undershirt, her father, often took off his belt and chased around one of the boys to settle an argument. An uncomfortable atmosphere to…

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    “ The Forbidden Rescue: by William Newell is the third book to a series. Its been a year since John and Katie moved to a home in Scotland, and Johns Photography is starting to make money and Katie is working on her book. John get a job at Clydebank to take pictures of a bombing that happened many years ago. Katie decides to take a few days off of writing and asks to go with John and his assistant Tim and he says yes. As they get to the third location to take pictures they come across a memorial…

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    will squeeze through any cracks to reach the floor joists. Termites can also be found on the beams and wood of ceilings. Attics and rafters are also possible sites of termite damage. Weakened Wood, Sticking Windows and Termite Droppings If termites have been munching on your home for a while, they have changed the shape of your home. This can cause windows, frames and doors to stick. If you knock on the wood, it may sound hollow or appear weakened. Likewise, termites may cause decking and…

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    The Farmhouse In The Dogs

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    The “farmhouse” is a crucial setting to my book “The Dogs”. Dark, isolated, dingy, and a discreet place in a small town called Wolf Hollow. One of the main reasons this house qualified for their stay was because it was in a quiet neighbourhood and in midst of a dense cornfield making it hardly visible to transient passerby. Of course, an ideal hideout for a woman who doesn’t want a speculative audience and in particular wants to steer clear of her abusive and promiscuous husband’s company. The…

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    The Famous Murder Trial’s Killer Discovered Lizzie Borden’s trial was one of the mysterious and famous murder trials in 1900’s. This murder trial took place in the Borden’s house on 4th of August, 1892 in the city called Fall River, Massachusetts. The Borden’s house incorporated Andrew Borden and his second wife, Abby, his two daughters Lizzie and Emma, and a housemaid Bridget Sullivan. However, the main suspect was revealed to be Lizzie Borden in the trial; therefore, she was arrested for her…

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