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Darkness of Symbolism Gothic literature often has a common theme of fear and/or death. Author Edgar Allan Poe is the most well known gothic writer because of his famous dark and frightening short stories such as “The Masque of the Red Death.” Poe is so popular because of his ability to write stories that leave lasting effects on all readers. In this story, he uses many small symbols that then relate to the major symbols, such as Prince Prospero, his name represents his prosperous lifestyle. The

Dear Nicole Aragi and the Aragi Inc. Agency, According to your agency’s website you’re actively seeking a wide range of fiction, so I would like to present my novel, A Flower for You, for representation. A Flower for You is the story of Phillip Appiah, a young photojournalist, who contracts a mysterious illness upon coming back from an assignment in the Solomon Islands. He must use his past stories and his own fragmented history to make sense of his condition and his narrowing future. Phillip

The father of John Shakespeare, a glover and leather was an apprentice Tanner. John Shakespeare had advanced and started looking for wool and agricultural products. 1556 and 1558 John Shakespeare married Mary Arden, the daughter of rich Robert Arden of Drumnadrochit and owner of 60 acres called Asbies. John Shakespeare was chosen for a lot of civic positions, like beer taster of Stratford and its reputation for producing beer in 1557, "chamberlain of the city in 1561, Counsellor in 1565, a position

George Clooney is an Oscar- winning actor best known for playing a Doctor in the television show ER he was also in famous movies such as O Brother Where Are Thou. George moved around a lot as a child and grew up in a small town Augusta, Kentucky. He has a older sister name Ada and his father was a news anchor and an actor his aunt Rosemary Clooney was famous actor/singer Starred in White Chirstmas. In middle school most people did not known he developed Bell’s Palsy, which causes facials paralysis

F. Scott Fitzgerald was one of the greatest writers in the 1920s. Not only is he one of the greatest writers of this time, but he is also one of the most known. Many people know about him and some of the work that he has done. Some of his books are used in school in today's world. Most people have at least heard about one of the books that he has written. His books are very popular. Most if not all of his books were successful. But some were more successful than others. Fitzgerald was famous for

Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) D. G. Rossetti was born into an intellectual family; his father was a Dante scholar, and his mother, a trained governess. D. G. Rossetti trained as both a painter and poet, studying painting with Ford Madox Brown, the father of novelist Ford Madox Ford. He founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 and published several of his poems in its journal The Germ. Artistic rebels, the Pre-Raphaelites stood for the artist’s vision of the truth regardless of convention

Misha Collins is an American actor best known for his roles as the angel Castiel on a tv series Supernatural (2005). Misha , Dmitri Tippens Krushnic, was born in Boston Massachusetts. His parents are Rebecca Tippens and Richard Edward Krushnic. Misha is a published poet, founder of the 501c3 Random Acts, has held a you're not alone campaign, helping those with depression, and he runs G.I.S.H.W.H.E.S. G.I.S.H.W.H.E.S. stands for Greatest International Scavenger Hunt the World Has Ever Seen. People

Francisco de la Goya was a painter that is considered one of the most important Spanish painters in the late 18th and early 19th centries. His paintings are very famous and vary in different styles. Goya traveled to different places in Europe to broaden his understanding of art, did several differents styles of art, and is most famous for the art he did depicting the French Invasion. Goya began studying art in Saragossa when he was about fourteen as a student of José Luzán Martínez. He began

After reading the book titled “The Outsiders,” I learned that different types of people have different reactions and lifestyles. “The Outsiders” had many different characters, both minor and major, that played a role in the story. There are three characters in the novel that I have a strong feeling for, Ponyboy, Cherry, and Paul. I consider these three characters as either a BAE/BFF, Frenemy, or Extermination. I would consider Ponyboy as my BFF, probably because he is “tuff,” or cool, and I like

By: Ryen Stoltzenburg LINCOLN, IL - Edgar Allan Poe was alive over 150 years ago, yet his work still inspires many others today. Poe is one of the most fascinating writers in American literature. His work has taught many about the sorrowful feelings which we try to ignore; instead, Poe embraces these emotions. In addition, we honor Poe for the great accomplishments and gifts he has given to us. One of the many reasons Poe is still famous today is his unusual topic choices for his writing