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    War of the world’s response essay. During the War of the Worlds broadcast‚ the sound producers had the tough task of making sounds‚ including an alien ship opening‚ sound authentic. They came up with very good sound effects‚ like putting a jar in the toilet and opening and closing the lid. Also‚ the writers had to figure out how to make it sound believable and captivate audiences. They did this by strategically placed silences after some tragedy happened‚ ending all sound to simulate lost signal

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    creative response I produced a 3 dimensional‚ patterned Nazi flag with each layer of the flag placed inside the previous layer. The first layer of my creative is a red rectangular box patterned with lips‚ symbolic of kisses. The second layer is a circular box made of images of snow‚ ice and delicate snowflakes. The final layer of my creative is folded black card‚ forming a spring-like Nazi swastika with the head and tail of an accordion stuck to either side. This creative was in response to the novel

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    What is Literature? Language Department IPGK Pendidikan Teknik Based on your experience learning literature‚ what is literature? What are the characteristics of literature? Do you need to learn literature? •  Traditionally‚ literature is “imaginative” writing. •  However‚ the distinction between “real” and “fake” or “fact” and “fiction” isn’t always a good distinction; many classical works were non-fiction. Literature is Subjective •  Since the 1980’s‚ the “literary

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    sMorgan Serughetti Ms. Briggs Foundations 1 4-20-15 A Small Place Essay Response In the book A Small Place Jamaica Kincaid uses powerful diction and specific imagery to empower the identities and culture of the native people living on Antigua. Due to the British colonists and tourists visiting their island she uses her sarcastic voice to convey that she and her fellow Antiguans are angry and have been oppressed‚ because the British are eliminating the native culture. With the great diction she

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    Literature has had a major impact on the development of society. It has shaped civilizations‚ changed political systems and exposed injustice. Literature gives us a connection to others through the emotions it creates. It can instigate and bolster whole social issues with nothing but words. Even though countless people do not even realize‚ literature has shaped and molded our society. Literature is something used every day to learn and improve intelligence. Textbooks used in school‚ even though

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    Literature and Film in Horror Literature and film has been a large part of horror for a long time in history. Horror has been in literature since early 1200s because of the book called Inquisition. The book was largely inspired by religion and witchcraft. Film in horror started with the first horror film Le Manoir Du Diable by a French filmmaker named Georges Melies‚ this film was only two minutes long. Hopefully‚ in this paper you will learn about the history of literature and film in horror.

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    Response Essay What does it mean to find yourself? We often identify ourselves as nice or smart‚ but is that really all we are? No‚ we’re much more. The Edge on the Sword by Rebecca Tingle is about a strong‚ adventurous‚ independent‚ and fierce character‚ Aethelflaed. In this novel Flaed will have to transition from childhood to adulthood‚ which is never easy. Flaed is portrayed as a fierce adventurer. In this book it shows she is an adventurer by saying‚”... she and her brother had been free to go out almost everyday”(3)

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    What does the term literature mean to you? Literature means to me is an escape from the troubles of the day. It also keeps me informed about events that may indirectly affect me in my everyday life. What makes something literary in your own mind? It has to be informative and relevant to the matter being described in a story or news article. As far as a book it needs to hold my interest and be able to make me in grossed in the characters in the story. If literature means different things to different

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    The Power of Dystopian Literature is in its Ability to Warn A dystopian novel holds the power to not only engage a reader in a fantasy world‚ where life is vastly different from our own‚ but to speculate as to the reality of this future for mankind. Dystopian literature is first and foremost a warning designed by an author‚ built from issues of the present. Some of the most famous novels of all time are from a dystopian viewpoint; take War of the Worlds by H.G Wells for example. The texts I have

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    in literature‚ began around 1750 and lasted until 1870. Different from the classical ways of Neoclassical Age(1660-1798)‚ it relied on imagination‚ idealization of nature and freedom of thought and expression. Two men who influenced the era with their writings were William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge‚ both English poets of the time. Their edition of “Lyrical Ballads”‚ stressed the importance of feeling and imagination. Thus in romantic Literature the

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