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    was a haunted scary looking house. Mya saw a ghost in the window she thought it was just in her head or a reflection of something so Mya kept walking. She went around the block again and said to herself she will not be scared, she came back to the house and saw 2 ghost in the window. This time 1 of the ghost looked at her. Mya ran home screaming. When she got home she told her mom and dad. Mya didn’t go to the house for a long time. The next few weeks Mya decided to go back to the scary haunted…

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    The article, “Whispers from the Grave”, written by Katia Bachko, shares information on a woman who is supposedly being haunted by victims of the Winchester Rifle; her husband’s father’s creation. Bachko uses this example to help explain the legends of ghosts and other paranormal activity, which helps the reader understand why ghost stories interest people so much. Looking back at the text, readers are able to infer the reason why ghost fascinate us so much is that it’s they way that they stories…

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    joy in the laughs I hear when the club members are playing a game of basketball. I find joy in seeing the club prosper and grow larger overtime. I find joy in the knowledge that none of those things would be possible without the yearly funds the Haunted House event raises. From this experience I have learned to love everyone in my community despite their past or appearance. This is major because this is a skill that will help me pursue my future dream of becoming a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.…

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    environment around them. Within the world of horror novels such a break from reality could certainly be hastened by a malevolent antagonist. In The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson the protagonist, Eleanor, begins to form an attachment to the haunted mansion in the wake of her mother’s death. Between her mother that required constant care and her less that compassionate sister Eleanor is left less than what one could consider proper mental health. This death provides Eleanor, her…

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    Brandon Medina Medina 1 Jena DelaCruz English II Pre-AP 8 May 2015 Alcatraz Ghosts Hauntings The Alcatraz prison is one of the many places in America that is haunted by ghost today and there is usually a strong belief in ghosts whether or not they actually exist this discussion has been argued for a long time in about all civilizations around the world since the old times. Such beliefs in ghosts started out from religion by believing in evil spirits called demons who were said to be…

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    The Amityville Horror

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    live there was all murdered in their beds by a family member who lived in their basement. Killing the couple and their two sons and two daughters. After they move in they go to a priest and have him bless their house, but the priest says it's very haunted and the evil spirit makes him blind and sick. The father doesn't care, do with him not having a strong faith but Kathy is terrified. Sadly the priest seems to lose his mind. The…

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    H Is For Halloween H is for Halloween because it's my least favorite holiday because I think it is very scary. I have lots of scary memories from the past on Halloween like, when I was four I didn't feel good on Halloween so me and parents stayed home and handed out candy instead. I sat outside and waited for people to come until a tall man in a very scary situ me with a knife walked up to my house, I ran inside and got my dad. My dad came outside and looked at the boy and then went back inside,…

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    The Haunted House Suspense

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    The house creates a nervous tension that is palpable in the air.When Roderick composes “The Haunted Palace,” it starts to mimics and aptly mirrors the house and the “...terrible influence which for centuries [exert and molds] the destinies of his family…,” (Poe 2). After they put to rest lady Madeline, Roderick’s condition worsens, the narrator…

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    the Student Council planned. It was really satisfying when I looked at our haunted house and the huge line of people waiting to get into it. Everything seemed wonderful and marvelous. None of the people entering this haunted house would ever notice and understand the hardship behind this terrifying haunted house that they were probably enjoying. There were many challenges and obstacles that we overcame to finish this haunted house,…

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    Ghost Stories

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    questions that are asked whenever a ghost story is told, a haunted house visited, or a scary movie watched. In Appalachia and…

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