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…, it also depicts a light and dark imagery where the reader is inclined to prefer the secure, illuminated cliffs while scorning the shadowy, mysterious, and unpredictable sea. To further disregard the part of the world that changes, the author includes an image…

…caused on a micro-level and resolved on a macro-level. The most obvious indication of this pattern, is that the first word of many chapters is a pronoun with no antecedent. "He" or "it" is the first word of nearly half the chapters. And when a mysterious word…

…object to earth, and though it is the most important of the forces essential for our lives, it is the least comprehended of them all Throughout ages scientists have tried to solve the mystery of gravity, and one of the first discoveries concerning gravity…

…began, the state of being insane or mad has been one of society’s great mysteries. What does it mean to be insane? Webster’s Dictionary defines insane to mean “mentally diseased.” But it’s really not that simple. There is no real scientific way to prove…

…at the funeral spoke, ‘"I had a fancy…..that the minister’s and the maiden’s spirits were walking hand in hand"’(297). The woman speaks of the parson as being ghostlike or even dead just because Hopper is wearing the mysterious black veil. Hawthorne shows this inhuman…

…literature, it involves scientific aspects, which just allow the text to touch the lines of Gothicism. The Sphinx without a secret is a short story by Oscar Wilde. It tells a story of a lady (Lady Alroy) who submerged herself in mystery and of a man (Sir…

…, fantasized about her, prayed, not to God, but to the concept of love and perhaps even to the girl (secretly), and even admits that "her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood" (Dubliners; p.25). There is something mysterious and exotic about her…

…are mysteriously united. The Christian concept of Trinity is that God is made up of God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. Such a view, even if called monotheistic because the three parts are, by divine mystery, only one God, is unable to get along…

…Most murder mysteries often have a motive to prompt an investigation, and most classic murder mysteries include a detective to solve the case. Murder mysteries obviously also include a murder, may it be spectacular, cold blooded or accidental…

…caused on a micro-level and resolved on a macro-level. The most obvious indication of this pattern, is that the first word of many chapters is a pronoun with no antecedent. "He" or "it" is the first word of nearly half the chapters. And when a mysterious word…