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    Hh Holmes Thesis

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    intricate murder castle filled with different ways to kill his victims. Holmes was always interested in medicine and implicated that later in life. He was eventually arrested while trying to scam a life insurance policy out of thousands of dollars. Holmes grew up in New Hampshire. He was born in 1861.(H.H Holmes Biography) His real name was Herman Webster Mudget.(The Original Client From Hell) He spent most of his life in his room reading…

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    Medieval Battels

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    items had different kinds of punishments. Being homeless was considered a crime during the Middle Ages it was against the law to be a jobless person. Talking about women was also a type of crime. Murder was also a very common crime in medieval times, high treason, heresy and witchcraft were also the types of crime that had strict punishments. Types of Medieval…

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    introduces the all-important image pattern that the castle is an unnatural place. In his rambling speech he likens the castle to hell. “If a man were the porter of hell-gate” (2.3.1).As he is called to answer the knocking at the gate, he waxes philosophical about the idea that there are all different sinners in the hell that is the castle. The speech of the porter is deliberately created to introduce the idea of the unnatural hell that exists in the castle because of the commission of the great…

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    Tim Burton, a director of many classical movies, is also a man that was always preoccupied with death and monsters. In his movies, his use of color and low angles invoke an unusual contrast between fear and excitement. This is important because the movies show that appearances and the things the we believe in can be deceiving. In many of his films, Burton uses color in order to achieve the contrasting effects between fear and excitement. For example in Corpse Bride, the World of the Living is…

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    – protagonist – 27, American man, friendly, intelligent • Mrs. Costello – Winterbourne’s aunt, rich widow, poor health, exclusive, rude, proud, snob, high society • Randolph Miller – young, American boy, 9, smart, undisciplined, Daisy’s brother • Daisy Miller (Annie P. Miller) – Randolph’s sister, young, American woman, beautiful, indifferent, sociable, tease, flirt, uncultivated, charming, Winterbourne’s love interest • Mr. Giovanelli – small, handsome, Italian man, not a part of inner circle,…

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    Joshua (Twin boys and the middle brothers) Somby (Killer Whale) Dolphins Ms. Smith Old Lady w/ Gray Hair Nurse (Red Hair) Uncle Ty The boys Dad Mikey, Buster John & Joshua Summary A billionaire Circus Family well known around the world near the sea high up on the top of hill. The war has Torn down parts of the country. Bombs had left many areas of the country in turmoil. The circus family had to put the circus business on hold and leaving behind family members because of the war. The Circus…

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    year I...I...told you not to have a party this year”. “Do you mean when you let that man through into the castle and he killed my wife” Everyone was staring now no one was saying a word. “Sir you know that wasn’t my fault” “You were supposed to be guarding the castle then, while my party was happening” “Yes but” The king interrupted me with a loud voice. “BUT WHAT” But I stood up to him and said, “But the man was over twice my height and he had a knife. He held it to my throat and…

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    enter the castle I realize the true beauty of the castle, a number of homeless people. The outskirts of the castle are filled with poverty and disease, How? With such a grand keep, how could they do…

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    know King Calcifer’s demands, don’t you?” “Please, let me pass. For I have no fear of the king as for now” The guards let him in reluctantly and watched as Willard approached the throne. Calcifer looked up and saw the disheveled and ragged looking man he once called his king and said, “What are you doing here? You are not to be here!” He got up and started to run towards him. Willard, preparing himself for the worse, closed his eyes and waited for the killing blow. He heard a sobbing noise.…

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    when people think of Medieval Romance literature. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight personifies many of these characteristics especially chivalry and the knightly code of conduct. Greek playwright Sophocles once said, “all men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong and repairs the evil.” Sir Gawain faces many tribulations throughout his journey to find the Green Knight. Gawain strives to stay true to his values and the knightly code of conduct, and even in the most…

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