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    Symbolism in literature was a revolt against the world around it, a world full of materialism, industrialization and urbanism, and the rich bourgeois in a pre-World War I Europe. In Germany, this movement was the primary literary movement in the country during the Great War and after the dust had settled because of the blame of Germany after the war. The focus of symbolism in literature was the general truth of the world as opposed to the truth of a specific situation. Narratives would follow architype

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    Midnight Killer New York City, a densely populated metropolis, was where Ten resided. His father was the most known serial killer in the city. He was notorious as the Moonlight Sonata Killer. In the light of the moon, he strikes. By the crack of dawn, he’s gone. Another very important person abided in the magnificent city of New York, and her name was Cindy. Both of her parents were detectives who investigated in the Sonata Case. Sadly, they did not solve it, nor live to see the day that he’s imprisoned

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    Jake wakes up to the screams of a woman, so he runs fast to his parent’s room, but all he can find was glass shattered everywhere and blood dripping all over his parent’s bed. Jake stood there motionless, of nothing what to do or say. It was a typical night at the mansion of O’Brien’s household. Jake lives in Seattle, Washington born to successful parents, he was a typical quite teen with brown curly hair, eyes that look like blue glass and crystals. Laying on the bed, the wind howled as rain

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    The blond girl was on top of a tower against her her own will. She couldn't kick, scream shout or she would end up dead. Little did she know, death was coming her way, despite whatever choices she would make. A brunette girl was smirking at her, enjoying her piece of art that she had created. She loved the sensation of fear: the begging for the pain to stop, the scared faces they would make and everything that came with it. "P—please, don't kill me," the blond girl begged. "I have money! I'll do

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    flies on this planet has been quiet." He was jolted out of his thoughts by a piercing scream that echoed throughout the woodlands and in three seconds, just like he was trained: his sword was out, his shield was in his right hand, and his visor was down. This was done as a second scream pierced his ears. Siegfried ran in the direction of the scream knocking bushes and vines away with his weapons. The scream came from a young elven woman, who currently was surrounded by a pack of trolls and they

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    Gender Depiction in Horror Films Essay

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    Gender Depiction in Horror Films There has been a large variety of horror films produced throughout the last fifty years. People are always going to be frightened and scared by different types of horror films. But, what type of horror film scares more people, and were men or women more frightened by these horror films? Each one of the horror films had its own agenda to frighten its audience using several different methods of horror. Some of these methods were more so directed at the female

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    Freedom versus Determinism In Class Essay The person portrayed in The Scream clearly is in distress, they looked extremely surprised and scared. This is because they have just realized that they have been living in-authentically, that is, they have set certain parameters to live by that has ultimately affected, and taken away , their freedom. This debate about whether or not we have freedom in the decisions that we make is one that Sartre and Freud both are strongly opinionated about. Freud, being

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    Why does god allow suffering to happen in our world? The first five words of that sentence have been repeated probably since the beginning of religion itself. The majority of people have more than likely asked this question when they were present in a moment of suffering or tragedy. God does “allow” suffering, but he does not “cause” it. In order for the people of God to be completely free to love and serve the Lord in the greatest way possible, there has to be free will and free choice. We

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    is swedish. When they got to the campground it was empty no one was there except them. So when they got to they’re exclusive campsite deep in the woods. They then parked their rv and started to set it up. That's when they heard the scream it was an ear piercing scream. It sounded like a woman. So they sent edgar and mike out to the woods to check it out. So as jack jill and tom started to set up the camper jill decided to set up a campfire. Then mike comes running back screaming “EDGAR IS DEAD” Jack

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    Short Story

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    hey said there would be a safe haven to the North, and that is where I am heading too. It’s the year 2153. It’s been 12 years since people caught the disease SOAP. Originally SOAP was supposed to cleanse the people from the ash falling down from the Great Eruption. SOAP mixed with the ash and mutated into something much more. The disease starts in your cerebrum and slowly takes over your body till you have no control. People call those diseased people Nothings. I don’t exactly where the safe haven

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