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    "The Sound and the Fury‚" for instance‚ boldly rejects the rules of language‚ as Faulkner invents new words and adopts a first-person narrative method‚ interior monologue. Fragmentation Related to the theme of destruction is the theme of fragmentation. Fragmentation in modernist literature is thematic‚ as well as formal. Plot‚ characters‚ theme‚ images‚ and narrative form itself

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    Bella Spooner Representation of Women in Horror Films. Since the inventions of television and film‚ media influences have become extremely important in modern society with people constantly being inundated by images and messages that come from film‚ television‚ magazines‚ internet and advertising. Researchers and theorists such as Carol J. Clover and Jean Kilborne believe that the fact that people are going to be affected by the media is absolutely unavoidable. Films can act as guides to

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    after a text has been finished. Analyse how the writer made a character or characters memorable for you in a text you have studied. In The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold the main character Susie Salmon is made memorable to us through the use of narrative point of view‚ symbolism‚ setting and her actions. The novel is based around the rape and murder of her and she narrates the process of grief and acceptance in a heart-warming‚ poignant yet beautiful way as she observes the effects of her death

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    Europe. He later becomes known as also the most talented ivory exporter in the Congo as well. Kurtz’s death‚ the pinnacle of the novella‚ reveals to those reading that Kurtz is terrified‚ of what exactly is uncertain‚ as he screams aloud “The Horror! The horror!” (144) The most correct interpretation of this statement would be that Kurtz’s upbringing in Europe made him an ignorant and greedy man‚ and thus‚ when he travels to the congo‚ leads him to become a tyrannical leader of both the company (for

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    Rosemary’s Baby Originally pre-1960 Hollywood horror cinema consisted of stories of legendary figures gone rogue and classic horror tales. None represented evil. Evil is what makes human society imperfect‚ and through Ira Levin’s Rosemary’s Baby‚ we were able to face evil first hand‚ in both a bestseller novel and critically acclaimed film adaptation. This novel redefined horror at its finest; satanic cults‚ scary hotels‚ and even mysterious herbs. It had it all‚ which made readers even more

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    According to Fobes.com‚ "Sinister” was the number one horror film within the last five years and “…the most terrifying‚ disturbing‚ well-acted‚ perfectly paced horror film…” (Hughes‚ The Top 10 Horror Films Of The Last Five Years). There are two different categories of horror stories. The first category is fiction. This category was created to relate to the person reading‚ make it something they believe could happen to them. The second category is psychological. This category was created to get the

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    it is either omniscient‚ embodied by the heterodiegetic narrator or internal since the reader follows the narrator’s actions according to his point of view until the end. Even if the main frame of the short story is mainly tragic‚ dealing with the horror of war‚ the first

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    halo"? 5. What effect is created by Marlow’s interruption by the first narrator? The narrative technique in the novel is like a series of Chinese boxes-Conrad the author‚ an unnamed narrator who tells us about Marlow‚ Marlow who tells about his journey and about Kurtz‚ the voice of Kurtz who is the innermost voice. Think about what thematic and narrative purposes might be served by this layer on layer narrative voices. When you finish the novel‚ come back to these questions and talk about them

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    but ability to make the audience think so much | Genre: Expectations MetPsychological thriller – mystery‚ horror and thriller * Mental rather than physical in nature * Suspense; conflict with own mind * Occasional first person narrative * Stream of consciousnessSurreal * Draws the subconscious mind * Reality has no limits | Expectations SubvertedSurreal * It is a solid narrative despite ambiguity and repetitions * It is a magic world but portrayed realistically | Motifs 1. Dream

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    the Head and Artistic Amnesia in the Underworld John-James Ford’s Bonk on the Head illustrates the outlandish and exhausting journey of an ordinary man‚ which culminates in an ironic and irrecoverable downward spiral. The purpose of structuring a narrative in the symbolic framework of a descent is to emphasize its theme‚ which is very direct: “The general theme of descent‚ we say‚ was that of a growing confusion of identity and of restrictions to action” (Frye as per Hurley’s handout). This loss of

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