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Broken Down Maverick Spur Of The Moment Car
1,573 wordsWalking, there appears to be no end in sight, stranded on a country road for all eternity. It is almost dark; so far, away from all that is familiar. The trees are groaning against the wind's fury: when did the wind start blowing? Have I been walking for so long that time hysterically slipped away! The leaves are rustling about swirling through the air like discarded post-it notes: smashing, slapping against the trees and blacktop, "splat-snap. " Where did the sun go? It gave the impression only...
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Edgar Allan Poe Black Cat
2,170 wordsEdgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat"The Black Cat, " which first appeared in the United States Saturday Post (The Saturday Evening Post) on August 19, 1843, serves as a reminder for all of us. The capacity for violence and horror lies within each of us, no matter how docile and humane our dispositions might appear. - By Martha Womack Martha Womack, better known to Internet users as Precisely Poe, has a BA degree in English from Longwood College in Virginia, and teaches English and Theatre Arts at F...
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Edgar Allan Poe Superstitious Belief
2,129 words... group with a rough plaster, which the dampness of the atmosphere had prevented from hardening. Moreover, in one of the walls was a projection, caused by a false chimney, or fireplace, that had been filled up and made to resemble the rest of the cellar. " The narrator knew that he .".. could readily displace the bricks at this point, insert the corpse, and wall the whole up as before, so that no eye could detect anything suspicious. "By means of a crowbar [the narrator] easily dislodged the b...
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Narrow Country Road Passing Motorists Car
1,835 wordsWalking, there is no end in sight: stranded on a narrow country road for all eternity. It is almost dark now. The clouds having moved in secretively. When did that happen? I am so far away from all that is familiar. The trees are groaning against the winds fury: when did the wind start blowing? Have I been walking for so long that time hysterically slipped away! The leaves are rustling about swirling through the air like discarded post-it notes smashing, slapping against the trees and blacktop, ...
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Annual Temperature Fluctuation Ideal Storage Temperature Wine
1,852 wordsA cellar may be humble or grand, large or small. But if it is to qualify for name, it must achieve three things. It should be dark, it should be free of vibration and, above all else, and it should reduce both daily and seasonal temperature variations to a minimum. Ideal Cellar Conditions The siting, or placement, of your wine cellar within your home is your first major decision. There are four components of ideal cellar conditions: an absolutely constant temperature, varying between neither day...
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Edgar Allen Poe Cask Of Amontillado
611 wordsThe Cask of AmontilladBackground The Cask of Amontillado is a twisted tale written by Edgar Allen Poe in 1841. The setting of the short story takes place in France during the carnival season. The Cask of Amontillado follows in the tradition of Poe's The Telltale Heart and The Pit and the Pendulum because they all feature a cold-hearted character who commits murder. The tale The Cask of Amontillado is based on revenge. The main character of Poe's short story, Montressor, wants revenge against For...
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House Of Lords Guy Fawkes
1,034 wordsFawkes Guy, was one of the greatest conspirator in the Gunpowder Plot. Fawkes, pronounced fawkes Guy, English conspirator, born in York. A protestant by birth, he became a Roman Catholic after the marriage of his widowed mother to a man of Catholic background and sympathies (Miller 578). In 1593 he enlisted in the Spanish Army in Flanders and in 1596 participated in the capture of the city of Calais by the Spanish in their war with Henry IV of France. He became implicated with Thomas Winter and ...
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