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…I can honestly say that Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho is a good horror movie because makes your heart pound deeply, hands sweat profusely and eyes close forcefully. It is one of the best horror movies ever, and is especially well known for the famous shower…

…. Yes, we may all originate from a metaphysical source, but where we are now, what we do, what we utilise to live, are all physical entities. The heart, which pounds to keep the blood circulating our bodies and ultimately keeps us alive, this heart exists…

…. They ripped off his coat and threw him in a deep dark pit. While the brothers were eating their lunch they saw a caravan of midianite merchants going to Egypt. They then sold Joseph to the merchants for 20 pieces of silver. The brothers then killed a goat…

…plane, and a cliff being jagged and dangerous. His image is dark and mysterious; Nelly Dean describes him as "a dirty, ragged, black-haired child." Even Catherine hates him at first as she spits on him. Heathcliff's arrival is strongly emphasized within…

…." This image is interesting to the readers because the war photographer is doing a normal job, but the "darkroom" and "spools of suffering" create an intense atmosphere. Darkness represents horror, which can make the readers aware of the sufferings more effectively…

…the Grim Reaper in American society. "The Raven Mocker then eats the heart of the victim. This act will add the number of days or years they have stolen from the victim to the length of their own lives, keeping them refreshed so they can commit more evil…

…, telling Oenone that "I look with horror on my crime; I hate my life; my passion I abominate. I hoped by death to keep my honor bright, and hide so dark a flame from day's pure light" (p. 372). Moreover, not being able to live with the idea that she deceived…

…). Signs of an appreciation for the land can be seen in the lines: “The grateful Tidings presently imparts Life to our Looks, and Spirits to our Hearts… And, joyful, long to breath the op’ner Air” (p. 2). The life of a thresher is depicted in this poem…

…Theme The theme of the story Hatchet is determination and survival. Brian Robeson, whose parents are divorced, flies to visit his father who is in the Canadian wilderness. His pilot has a heart attack and dies. Brian managed to land the plane in a lake…

…broke my heart with weeping to come back to earth; and the angels were so angry that they flung me out, into the middle of the heath on the top of Wuthering Heights; where I woke sobbing for joy" (80). Obviously, Catherine holds Wuthering Heights very close…