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    sequential presentation of mysterious images and a close reference to evil throughout the whole scene. On stage‚ the visual (the actions and apparitions) and audible (the speech and sound effects as the thunder) factors engulf the entire scene in an atmosphere of wickedness. <br> <br>We must first consider the stage directions that indicate the location were the action is to take place. It is "A dark cave. In the middle‚ a boiling cauldron. Thunder…". The site is instantaneously evident to the audience

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    when something happens to the victim. Authors‚ Conan Doyle‚ Ronald Dahl and Sherryl Clark creatively take the advantage of literary techniques while leaving no stone unturned in order to established suspense and construct an atmosphere for the audience through the use of setting and foreshadowing. Suspense is shaped through an expressive setting on all accounts in the three short stories. Authors Sheryl Clark‚ Ronald Dahl and Conan Doyle each have an individual way of creating and describing the setting

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    How does Fitzgerald tell the story in Chapter 5?During chapter 5 Gatsby is reunited with Daisy and it becomes clear to the reader that Gatsby’s emotional frame is out of sync with the passage of time as the novel explores the coming of love of the past into the present. The chapter starts with the return of Nick from his date with Jordan whose relationship seems very impersonal and surface deep compared and contrasted to the passionate and fulfilling relationship of that of Gatsby and Daisy that

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    Archetypes in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Virtually all literature contain instinctive trends in the human consciousness to represent certain themes or motifs‚ these are defined as archetypes. Archetypes can be thought as blueprints or as bundles of psychic energy that influence the manner in which we understand and react to life. There are two different categories of archetypes; the plot archetype and the character archetype. The orphan‚ martyr‚ wanderer‚ warrior‚ magician‚ villain‚ wise child

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    How Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creates suspense in the Story “ The Speckled Band” Sir Arthur Conan Doyle builds up suspense in the story ‘The Speckled Band” in many different ways. One of the ways that Doyle builds up suspense throughout the story is by weaving in lots of red herrings into the storyline. The reader believes one thing whilst the story twists at the end and reveals something completely different. As an example‚ when Miss Stoner’s sister dies and makes reference to a ‘Band” ‚ the

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    How does Shelley’s presentation of the creature in Frankenstein enlist our sympathies for him? Explore these sympathies‚ with reference to Brave new World. There are many ways that Shelley presents the Creature in Frankenstein‚ and in many ways‚ we’re driven to dislike the Creature‚ for example‚ in chapter sixteen when he strangles William in the forest – “Frankenstein! You belong then to my enemy… you shall be my first victim... my heart swelled with exultation and hellish triumph”. The self-description

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    How  does  Shelley  portray  suffering  in  “Frakenstein”?     Throughout  the  novel‚  suffering  of  not  only  an  individual  but  also  humanity‚   remains  at  the  heart  of  the  plot.  Many  critics  today  believe  that  this  suffering   comes  from  the  troubled  and  tormented  life  Shelley  had.  For  example  from  1815   to  mid  1819

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    Jane Eyre‚ as the eponymous character‚ has become closer and better known to us than to any familial member or friend. Because of this we understand the way she writes‚ and subsequently how she views her own new environment. Her vivid descriptions and powerful imagery remind us of where her imagination (more spirited than that of any other child) originated in the time spent engaged in Bewick’s ‘History of British Birds’‚ her only form of escapism from the dreary conditions at Gateshead Hall. So

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    used to create tension and suspense in ’The Monkey’s Paw’. From the very beginning we can see that the language used sets the scene and conveys the mood of the story; "the night was cold and wet". Pathetic fallacy immediately implies that the story will be based on evil and creates tension as it intrigues the reader. We can see that the language used helps the story to become fast paced which contributes to creating tension and suspense. We can also see that there are many words that create suspense

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    In Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’‚ how does the creator’s feeling towards the monster change throughout the novel? The author of the famous book ‘FrankensteinMary Shelley came from the rarefied reaches of the British artistic and intellectual elite. While Mary Shelley drew her inspiration from a dream‚ she drew her story’s background about the nature of life from the work of some of Europe’s well-known scientists and thinkers. The sophisticated creature that billowed up from her imagination read

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