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    Supernatural refers to a “belief in something beyond the physical‚ material world [that] is unexplainable and powerful” (Matlock 18). The intriguing aspects include the “thrill of being scared‚ the fear of paranormal phenomena‚ and the different possibilities that science cannot explain (Matlock 18). Being Human‚ a BBC television series‚ catches the viewer’s attention by its supernatural components. The shows main characters are Mitchell (Aidan Turner)‚ who is “reborn as a vicious vampire after

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    We as humans are fascinated by supernatural creatures‚ such as vampires. The Usher’s were a paranormal family‚ meaning “of or relating to the claimed occurrence of an event or perception without scientific explanation‚ as psychokinesis‚ extrasensory perception‚ or other purportedly supernatural phenomena” (“paranormal” np). The paranormal activity could be explained by saying that‚ not only were there unnatural occurrences involving the family but‚ also involving the house. By reading “The Fall

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    interests in mind. It echoes his fascination with the supernatural‚ especially witchcraft. Macbeth was therefore written to please the King’s interests. We are first introduced to the supernatural in the opening scene of the play. This scene is extremely brief which helps to create a sense of mystery and wonder. In this scene Shakespeare presents three witches meeting in the middle of a violent storm. Their riddling rhymes show that they use supernatural powers and that they are inhuman. Shakespeare

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    technology. But‚ some people cannot break the chains that bind them with their beliefs and tradition. One is the existence of supernatural beings. According to Hubbard (n.d.)‚ “The supernatural is natural not yet understand”. This means that supernatural being exist after the world has begun but as of now‚ humans do not know nor understand it. Human says that supernaturals

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    Georgina Becerra Assignment 3 Cultural Anthropology Professor Paison April 29‚ 2012 Spirituality‚ Religion and the Supernatural Religion is an organized system of ideas about spiritual reality‚ or the supernatural ‚ along with associated beliefs and ceremonial practices by which people try to interpret and/or influence aspects of the universe otherwise beyond their control (Haviland p. 312.)Spirituality‚ concern with the sacred‚ as distinguished from material matters. In contrast to religion

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    genius when it comes to creating immortal characters whose characteristics transcends those of the normal supernatural beings‚ but most students of literature agree that his uses of the supernatural aren’t merely figments of his creative imagination. Every man‚ woman‚ and child is influenced by the age into which they are born and Shakespeare was no exception. Not only does his use of supernatural elements within his works reveal the Elizabethans’ obsession with mythical beliefs‚ but it also reveals

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    FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSION ON THE EXISTENCE OF SUPERNATURAL BEINGS Submitted in Partial Fulfilment Of Requirements in FIELD METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY to Prof. Marshaley Baquiano Ph.D. Submitted by: Romero‚ Rama Lo Tabanar‚ Bea Sharmaine Caigoy‚ Denise Baello‚ Mary Antonette Placer‚ Elecca Introduction There is a tough discussion on whether supernatural beings exist or not. Furthermore‚ it is difficult to consider the truth about these beings without solid evidences so we the researchers

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    William Shakespeare composed his most famous pieces in an age where the supernatural played a major role in the everyday of lives of peasantry and royalty alike. During that age‚ commonly referred to as the Elizabethan Age‚ people postulated that the world held a fragile balance. Rather than simply believing that the balance that existed was restricted to the spiritual world‚ they speculated that it applied to the laws that prevailed in nature. As a result‚ the Elizabethans maintained the mindset

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    Supergood naturally Author: boo_4ever from Ireland 18 April 2006 Supernatural is gonna draw the obvious X Files comparisons so we might as well get them out of the way now. Its stars are an intrepid duo who travel across America encountering all manner of paranormal phenomena and mythological creatures. It has a lot of ex-files staff too which is apparent if you have watch both shows pretty closely. Supernatural isn’t as smart as The X Files ‚ nor is it as cleverly written. The X Files was

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    The purpose of the supernatural in Literary Works The purpose of the supernatural in literature can vary in function from story to story. The supernatural can be used to create a certain mood in writing or to enhance the dramatic effect of a story. The supernatural can also be used as the reasoning behind a story and act as the theme it centers on‚ creating a paranormal effect and a mystical experience for the reader. In human nature there exists a morbid desire to explore the darker side of life

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