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…provides a perfect example of how his word choice and sentence structure creates great imagery for the reader. Steinbeck’s word choice provides a connection throughout his writing. At the beginning, he uses the word “mystery” twice in different forms…

…On September 15, 1890, in Torquay, England, the world’s most successful mystery writer, Agatha Miller, was born. Her father was an independently wealthy American from New York, while her mother was an English housewife. She had two older siblings; her…

…The Hound of the Baskervilles In the famous story “The Hound of The Baskervilles”, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle the main character is Sherlock Holmes. Sherlock Holmes is brought upon solving the mysterious death that has occurred in the Baskerville’s…

…Island. This is where the mysterious letters invited people to go for a visit. The setting impacts the work because the characters are on an island, so when people start to die they have no way of getting off. The island setting is more dramatic than a town…

…’s first encounter with Dracula. It is also important to invoke fear and uncertainty in the reader. The setting and supernatural occurrences are crucial to the scene to create a sense of uncanny and mystery. Additionally, a theme of isolation contributes…

…there is the presence of a mysterious woman. For Poe, the woman is Roderick Usher's sister, Madeline, who suffers from an undefined illness, seems to die twice, and appears as Roderick's double. For Hitchcock, it is his mother who is at first seen as a murderer and a tyrant…

…* Define the Gothic genre Gothic genre is a style of writing which emphasises the supernatural, mysterious, grotesque which creates horror. This emphasis allows both the author and the reader to explore our dark side; its themes are often related…

…an underlying element in Poe's prose. Dupin's extraordinary observances are made by retracing a 'course' of human thought until an endpoint, the thought that is presently in the subject's head, is reached. With this still fresh in mind, Poe gives us a mystery…

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…Britain in 1772. Rhode Island was the first state to have the law against slavery. Rhode Island famous people are Roger Williams who founded Providence in 1636. Giovanni da Verrazano, was the first explorer to explore Rhode Island. Giovanni said, "This land…