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    In a world where vampires and zombies exist‚ human instinct alone will not save us from obliteration. These creatures and humans do not have a middle ground; reasoning will not help at all. Even though they are more superior than humans‚ knowing their diet‚ appearance‚ and weakness will increase our chance of survival. The difference in appearance should be easy to distinguish between a vampire and a zombie. In the Stephanie Meyer’s book Twilight‚ the female lead of the story commented “I stared

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    Taking its origins from a poorly reviewed movie‚ the 1997 TV how by the same creator‚ Joss Whedon‚ brought to the screen a 16-year-old high school student whose destiny was to “stand against the vampires‚ the demons‚ the forces of darkness. She is the slayer” (Whedon‚ 1997). The introduction of Buffy The Vampire Slayer (BTVS)‚ as a character‚ though not a new one‚ was revolutionary. Challenging the preconceptions of traditional horror‚ comedy‚ romance and teen movies‚ Whedon has created a character and

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    Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a difficult media to classify into one genre. An obvious classification of the programme¡¦s genre would be horror; but this isn¡¦t entirely true‚ because the show has more concepts and themes that a horror movie would‚ and deals with more issues as well. The show uses elements contained in the more fantasy-orientated horror movies (such as Dracula): these include mythological beings such as vampires‚ demons and zombies; things that aren¡¦t always contained in horror movies

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    ENG101 2nd Essay Assignment Why do people like vampire movies? What are vampires? Since the early nineteenth century‚ vampires were depicted as the undead‚ they sleep in coffins‚ are pale bloodsucking demons who can turn into bats‚ wolves‚ and fog. Vampires can’t survive without fresh blood whether it’s from a male or female they bite you and suck the blood right out of your neck. Vampires are famous for seducing women almost daily. Vampires are immortal; they live forever unless you cut off

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    Roderick is shown to have similar traits to a vampire. He is described as having a "cadaverousness of complexion‚" "ghastly pallor of the skin‚" and eyes possessing a "miraculous lustre" (Poe 720). A stereotypical vampire is also described the same way‚ extremely pale skin and also being more ghost-like‚ than a human. His eyes are said to be "tortured by even a faint light."(Poe) This is similar to an average vampire trait‚ extreme sensitivity to light. Additionally‚ Poe states that he has not left

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    Gaga Over Vampires: Its Causes and Effects Abstract This article will identify and discuss the reasons why teenagers are obsessed with vampires and what effects does it have on them. Study shows that this obsession has a great impact on both the teenager as an individual and to the people who surround her. The researcher studied and investigated the topic by finding different articles‚ essays‚ data and surveys from different sources in the Internet‚ as well as reading some vampire novels herself

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    people all over the world! The three terms expressed all have one thing in common; vampires. These mythical creatures are one of the most popular horror-related figures. Vampires may be a frightening subject for most‚ but that does not take away from the fact of their popularity throughout. The fascination of vampires has greatly affected past‚ present‚ and future cultures all around the world. “The word vampire (or vampyre) entered the English language in 1732‚ according to The Oxford English

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    Rhetorical Analysis (Women and Vampires: Nightmare or Utopia?) In our modern society‚ the term “vampire” has been stretched among such an enormous range of roles that it becomes almost impossible to accurately describe them. The recent trend of vampires and werewolves has taken a hold over pop culture‚ drawing mass amounts of attention over a huge audience. As I read the title of the essay‚ I feared I was in for a lecture on Twilight and the feminine roles in the stories. However‚ the author‚ Judith

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    "Buffy‚ The Vampire Slayer: A Gender Discussion" What is gender? The answer to that is not so simple. "Gender is what culture makes out of the ‘raw material’ of biological sex‚" (Unger and Crawford‚ 1995). Also‚ there is a difference between what is gender identity and what is a gender role; a difference which seems to be even more difficult to differentiate between than the words "gender" and "sex". Media and other parts of our culture seem to believe they know the difference

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    3‚832 followers creates a video that explains the famous show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. In one of his most famous videos “Why you should watch Buffy the Vampire Slayer‚” he explains the most important reasons why the show should be watch by anybody. He argues that even though the show was for teenage girls many other audiences could enjoy it too. He first explain the origin of the shown mentioning the change of the vampires. As one of the reasons for watching the show martin explains how popular

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