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    When talking about the monster’s personality‚ and in the ways that he shows some kind of human potential of a human being is when he starts to develope some emotions. In chapter 13 it is stated that “I cannot describe to you that these reflections inflicted upon me; I tried to dispel them‚ but sorrow only increased with knowledge.” (Shelley 51). Then on the same page he then starts to become a little more knowledged on what is around him‚ such as being around the DeLacey family. He begins that even

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    May 1‚ 2011 English IV -8TH Prompt 30 Mary Shelley in her Gothic novel Frankenstein introduces us to the ultimate betrayal between Victor Frankenstein‚ a mad scientist‚ and the characters throughout the novel. Shelley exhibits the theme of betrayal throughout the novel to convey the themes of secrecy and betrayal. The creature‚ the antagonist throughout Frankenstein‚ is Victor Frankenstein creation from assembled old body parts and strange chemicals. He enters life extremely

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    Outlining The Castle of Otranto Prompt: Taking The Castle of Otranto as your example‚ outline the main conventions of the Gothic novel‚ and show how your knowledge of these conventions affects your reading of Northanger Abbey. Is Northanger Abbey most accurately described as parody of the Gothic genre‚ or is there a more complicated relationship going on? Answer: Gothic novels purport to revive old stories and beliefs‚ exploring personal and psychical encounters with the taboo (Williams‚ 2000)

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    Conventions of Gothic here are a number of techniques‚ devices and conventions common to a great deal of Gothic literature:     WEATHER: used in a number of ways and forms‚ some of these being: Mist - This convention in Gothic Literature is often used to obscure objects (this can be related to the sublime) by reducing visibility or to prelude the insertion of a terrifying person or thing; Storms - These frequently accompany important events. Flashes of lightening accompany revelation; thunder

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    Romance in Medieval England Table of Contents Introduction…………………………………..page 1 Chapter One………………………………….page 2 Origins and Understanding Concepts Chapter Two………………………………….page 6 Courtly Love Chapter Three………………………………...page 8 Devotional and Mystical Romances Conclusion…………………………………...page 10 Biography…………………………………….page 11 Introduction What was “love” in the Middle Ages? What did it mean in Medieval England? These questions present a

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    Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Is the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley relevant to the 21st century? Summary Important underlying messages. We shouldn’t play god or judge things by there apperance. A story about an inventor named Victor Frankenstein and his creation. Frankenstein abondones his creation. The monster goes in search of love and frienship. He finds that life doesn’t always offer these to everone. The story follows his search for friendship and both Frankensteins and his creations downfalls

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    Romance of the Three Kingdoms Original title:三国演义(San Guo Yan Yi) Country: China Language:Chinese Author: Guanzhong Luo(14th century) Genre: History Novel Publication Date: 14th century Pages: 5760 Brief: This book is one of “Four Great Classical Novels” of Chinese literature; it is the first river novel writes by chapters in China .It is a Chinese historical novel based upon events in the turbulent years near the end of the Han Dynasty and the Three Kingdoms era of China‚ starting in 169

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    Frankenstein Have you ever heard about monsters? I’m sure that everyone in the world has heard about this term. Sometimes it’s a fear of children‚ but it is also an exciting topic for the scientists and the science fiction film. Then a lot of books and movie was published about the monster. For me‚ the best novel about monsters that I read is Frankenstein. When we mention about monster‚ we usually think about the creature with a face with hideous appearance‚ rough skin‚ non-human being‚ bad smell

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    oldest emotion known to the mankind? That is fear. And gothic literature can be explained as fear-literature. But the true gothic tale has something more than secret murder‚ bloody bones‚ or clanking chains . So‚ let me explain how to know what is the real gothic book. First of all‚ i will give you some backround. Gothic fiction began as a joke.In 1764 author Horace Walpole first applied the word ‘Gothic’ to a novel in the subtitle – ‘A Gothic Story’ – of The Castle of Otranto‚ a short novel in which

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    GOTHIC LOLITA INTRODUCTION Gothic Lolita or "GothLoli" (ゴスロリ gosurori‚ sometimes "Loli-Goth") This term "Gothic and Lolita" is used by the Japanese to describe a sub-culture of teenagers who wear a wide range of fashions. It is used by English language sources mainly to describe a specific subset of Lolita fashion. However‚ the term Gothloli (gosurori) is used by some foreigners to describe anyone in gothic or lolita style. It is quite difficult to exactly describe Gothic Lolita style‚ because

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