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Conseil And Ned Land
1,348 wordsMy book starts out with a naturalist named Pierre Arron ax. He's a man that is fascinated by underwater life, and enjoys watching and studying underwater creatures. News spread worldwide about a serpent-like creature, part of the whale family, had been ramming ships and seeking them with ease. Pierre was very interested in this issue. One day, while Pierre was staying the night in a hotel in Paris, he received a letter. The letter said that the American government was going to build a frigate to...
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Neck Monsters
694 wordsOne of those no-neck monsters hit me with a hot buttered biscuit so I have to change! Well, I! - just remarked that! - one of th no-neck monsters messed up my lovely lace dress so I got to cha-a-ange! I swear theyve got no necks. None visible. Their fat little heads are stuck on their fat little bodies without a bit of connection. An its too bad, cause you cant wring their necks if theyve got no necks to wring! Yep, theyre monsters, all right. All no-neck people are monsters. Hear them Hear them...
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Book Monster By Christopher Pike
598 wordsThe book Monster by Christopher Pike was an excellently written story of unimaginable terror and intrigue. He developed his main characters thoroughly and (although most of them died) put them to good use throughout the book. The book truly did consist of "monsters", and he proved it many times over. "It began with blood. It would end the same way". That is a direct quote taken from the first page of the book. The main character of Monster was a girl of about eighteen, named Angela Warner. She h...
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Story And Mary Shelley
1,652 words[In the following essay, Mill hauser considers Frankenstein's monster in relation to the tradition of the noble savage in literature.] The estimate of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein familiar to us from literary handbooks and popular impression emphasizes its macabre and pseudo-scientific sensationalism: properly enough, so far as either its primary conception or realized qualities are concerned. But it has the effect of obscuring from notice certain secondary aspects of the work which did, after al...
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Giant Squid Lives
578 wordsSquid are wild and wonderful. They are believed to be remarkably intelligent because of their apparently complex communication system. They include the Vampire Squid, and the elusive and mysterious Giant Squid. I researched the Giant Squid which is the biggest animals in the sea. The giant squid lives in most of the world's oceans and is among the biggest animals in the sea but it is rarely seen. It hunts smaller sea creatures but larger animals feed on it. It has inspired fantastic tales but th...
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Monster And An Animal
723 words"East of Eden" by John Steinbeck In the beginning of the book, Steinbeck describes the beauty of Salinas Valley complete with all it's wildflowers; he also makes some racial remarks about Indians. This book portals two families, the Tracks and the Hamilton's, through three generations spanning from the Civil War to the first World War. Catherine Ames is one of the main characters;'s he is introduced to the reader as a monster, and as time goes on, she possesses both monster and animal like quali...
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Seven Youths And Seven Maidens
1,144 wordsfrom Bulfinch's Mythology The Athenians were at that time in deep affliction, on account of the tribute which they were forced to pay to Minos, king of Crete. This tribute consisted of seven youths and seven maidens, who were sent every year to be devoured by the Minotaur, a monster with a bull's body and a human head. It was exceedingly strong and fierce, and was kept in a labyrinth constructed by D dalus, so artfully contrived that whoever was enclosed in it could by no means fid his way out u...
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One Theory On The Loch Ness Monster
1,896 wordsMyth or Reality, Today's Perception on Monsters Monsters, which are seemingly just myth and fantasy, do have some truths to their legend. In fact, some creatures may have actually existed and still do today, even though they should not be as monsters. What if the stories of a giant 'ape-like' creature that have circulated over the globe for centuries were true? There have been numerous sightings and first-hand accounts of this creature everywhere in the world, from the United States to the Himal...
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Mary And Angela
596 words1. Pike, Christopher. Monster. New York, Archway Paperbacks, 1992.229 p. 2. This book is both a mystery novel and a suspense novel. It is a mystery novel because Angela tries to find out the big mystery about the monsters while, at the same time, it is a suspense novel because of all the adventures that happen throughout the book. For example, there was suspense when Mary tried to kill Jim. 3. I have read 229 pages. 4. This story is about a girl named Angela. She was at a party when her best fri...
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Loch Ness Monster
632 wordsChris Stott Images of Nature Nearly 1000 feet deep and 24 miles long, Scotland's Loch Ness is believed by many to be home to the unidentified aquatic creature affectionately dubbed "Nessie". Since the larger public first became aware of the monster in 1933, the Loch Ness beastie has become an international media star, her most recent appearance on a commemorative stamp recently issued by the Maldive Islands. Nessie has attained the status of a classic phenomenon and her popularity endures. No ot...
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Monster Stories
3,156 wordsAUTHOR: Patrick McCormick TITLE: Why modern monsters have become alien to us SOURCE: U.S. Catholic vs. 61 p 37-41 N '96 The magazine publisher is the copyright holder of this article and it is reproduced with permission. Further reproduction of this article in violation of the copyright is prohibited. Late autumn has arrived and with it comes the dark magic of Halloween-and, of course, the murky thrill of monsters. Yet our appetite for a good monster knows no season. Ever since ancient times we ...
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Frankenstein Monster And Edward
654 wordsBecause each person reacts to differences in different ways it is a difficult subject to explain. In my opinion the films "Frankenstein" and "Edward Scissorhands" both mirror how society as a whole reacts to differences. The Frankenstein monster really is no more then a scared, confused child who feels as if his father has rejected him. Because of this he is driven to violent behavior and that is when everyone notices the differences. When he was by the shore of the lake with the little girl he ...
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Monsters In Ancient Greece
1,232 wordsAccording to ancient sources on the monsters in Egypt and Greece, the role of monsters in these countries were similar, yet also they had their differences. There was a role of guardian and a role of servant to the gods. Also written is what a monsters actually are and the differences in roles between monsters in ancient Egypt and Greece. Today a monster is some hideous, mean, horrible creature that is created by the imaginative minds of many children, authors and scriptwriters for movies, but i...
