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    about a narrator having an urge to kill the old man because of his vulgar eye‚ but when the deed is done‚ not everything goes according to plan. Poe creates fear and dread throughout the story with the charters‚ build up of suspense‚ and the explicit details. Poe creates fear and dread within the two main characters‚ the narrator and the old man. He creates fear through the narrator with his voice and repetition‚ his insanity‚ and his deceitfulness. Throughout the story‚ the narrator has continuous small

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    using complex and elaborate setups in order to create a suspenseful moment. Whether it’s a horror scene in a cheesy movie to an epic final battle that decides whether evil or good shall prevail. Suspense is an integral part of modern literature around the world and is manipulated perfectly by Harper Lee‚ in the book “To Kill A Mockingbird”. A particularly excellent example of this would be the scene of Jem and Scout attacked when walking home from the Halloween celebration held at the local high

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    limitations were exacerbated by the diagnoses from the demands of surgery as the only recourse for our diagnoses. Fortunately‚ my mother’s decision to work at a school cafeteria to ensure that we had adequate health insurance enabled us to afford the costly hospital bills from our treatments and more importantly allowed me and my siblings to have her parental support at home.

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    energy stored within a stretched rubber band‚ and converts it into rotational kinetic energy‚ which moves the wheels forward. 2 non-motile rods were placed on the front of the chassis to maintain tension in the rubber bands‚ and allow the rubber band to retract as it leaves the axle‚ preventing it from limiting axle motion. The CD wheels on the rear of the vehicle allow a larger displacement per axle rotation‚ meaning the car will be able to travel a farther distance. Vinyl tape was used on the rear

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    How does Priestly build tension within the play ‘An Inspector Calls?’ The tension first begins to build when the inspector first appears and begins to interrogate Mr Birling. “I’d like some information‚ if you don’t mind Mr Birling.” The family were having a nice family meal when suddenly he appears and ruins the mood. The audience understand this when Mr Birling says “We were having a nice little family celebration tonight. And a nasty mess you’ve made of it now‚ haven’t you?” Tension is created

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    what happened in her life. Atwood retells The Odyssey by Homer‚ from penelope’s point of view. In this section of the book‚ she is informing the readers about the characteristics of the gods and how their actions were not god like. She is using the chance to reveal the true nature of the gods‚ because if have spoken illy of the gods she would have faced severe punishment. In the Penelopiad‚ Atwood uses judgemental diction to create a sense of situational irony. In a small section of the novella

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    One of the most important themes in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible is the nature of authority and people who abuse it. In the story‚ authority is determined by the religious status one has in the community and often education plays a role. Nowadays‚ authority is noted by the place you have in society and is also based on education and sometimes wealth. It seems that whenever there is a figure of authority‚ there is always someone abusing the power designated to them. Back in the Puritan times‚ religious

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    Balancing the Good and the Bad Is it possible to create a balance between good and bad? When looking at someone’s journey through life in the Heart of Africa‚ it can greatly demonstrate the effects they have on others around them. Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness looks into the views on the good and the bad in people through how Mr. Kurtz is viewed by his peers. Kurtz’s balance of good and bad helps to enhance the the novel by creating an impact on everyone he meets. As Kurtz gets older‚ he shows

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    living with her uncle‚ Abigail was a servant in the Proctor household. Abigail was soon dismissed by Goody Proctor after the affair. Abigail held onto this for some time‚ for she loved Proctor. So much that one night her and many other young girls from the town went into the woods and Abigail drank blood‚ or a charm‚ to kill John Proctor’s wife. “You did‚ you did! You drank a charm to kill John

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    Finney’s contemporary antislavery activists‚ who argued for immediate freedom of slaves‚ trusted and followed Finney. However‚ Finney was a revivalist and evangelist. Finney must have contacted a tension between a revival ministry and an antislavery activity. How did Finney respond when he got at such a tension? How did Finney evaluate people who exhausted all effort to antislavery activity? Finney plainly had priority of evangelism even though he was enthusiastic about immediate abolitionism. Finney’s

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