The Clinging Woman

Elements of the Gothic Novel Historians used it to refer to the gloomy and impressive style of medieval architecture common in Europe. The cathedrals were covered with a profusion of carvings depicting humanity in conflict with supernatural forces—demons, angels, gargoyles, and monsters. Like Gothic architecture, Gothic literature focuses on humanity’s fascination with the unknown, and the frightening, inexplicable aspects of the universe and the human soul. Gothic literature pictures the human condition

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After the burglary of the city bank my team discovered the clues and the stolen money in an old hotel room which the burglar had left three day before. After having been examined, all indicated me as culprit .there were my imprits on the handgun and the bottle of wisky. I had no solid alibi : i had walk my dog in the district… But i was going to be arrested when one of my neighbours asserted the she had been me this evening there . The problem was resolved Then the laboratory asserted that

She reached fort the answering machine they used during the off-hours, but before she could set up, the door to the office suite opened and Susan rushed ih Shoot. She'd been trying to get out of here before that woman got back. As usual, Susan was in a hurry and had that look on her face that meant she was about to bark some order. Charmaine stood and made a point of slinging her bag over her shoulder to signal that the day was over for her... « Oh great » , Susan said, approaching Charmaine's

everybody, i am going to talk about the statue of liberty. My talk will be in two parts. In the first part, i will talk about the history of the statue, then in the second part i will describe the statue. The presentation will last six minutes and after my talk there will be time for a discussion and any questions. Now, let’s move to the first part of my talk which is about the history: Part One: In 1865 during a dinner, bartholdi, a french architecht had the idea that france had to offer to united

Valentine’s Day comes from the legend of the priest Valentine in the second half of the third century after Jesus Christ. The emperor Claude the second the gothic had abolished the marriage’s sacrament. This emperor thought that the married was bad soldiers because of their dependence to the family. The clergyman Valentine, him, married couples secretly, but one day, he was unmasked and arrested. He was beheaded in Rome on the fourteenth February Two hundred sixty eight. Since the fifth century, he is

! The document which is proposed to us is an advertising of Australian bank. We can see the promising catchprase at the top in capital letter. First of all we can say that the Australian bank (we can see his logo in the bottom right-hand corner) choose humour to illustrated is catchprase. In fact, the document is a picture of a cinema. In the foreground, there are three people : one woman and two men. The two man are occupied by the movie whereas the girl is more fascinated by the guy next

1. The narrator is a Jamaican female teacher. 2. The scène takes place in England (l.31 «  you’re not qualified to teach hère in England ») 3. A) This place could be a school office or a job center B) She has come there to apply for a job as a teacher in a English school. 4. It refers to the other woman who may be a secretary or headmistress 5. The narrator expects her to take them and read them through. 6. She feels these letters proe she is a comptent and fully qualified