~Works consulted~
(well, John William Polidori, and he actually took over the story from Lord. "VAU: Folklore: History of the Vampire." VAU: Vampires Among Us? (http:www.vampiresamongus.com). N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Feb. 2010. <http://www.vampiresamongus.com/history.html>. I know this source is correct because it is a database my school uses.
"Create Killer Book Titles That Hook the Reader and Wont Let Go." EzineArticles Submission - Submit Your Best Quality Original Articles For Massive Exposure, Ezine Publishers Get 25 Free Article Reprints. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2010. http://ezinearticles.com/?Create-Killer-Book-Titles-That-Hook-the-Reader-and-Wont-Let-Go&id=2397341. I know this is true because what it says thats how i chose my books.
"superstition | Define superstition at Dictionary.com." Dictionary.com | Find the Meanings and Definitions of Words at Dictionary.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Feb. 2010. <http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/+superstition?o=100074>. This website is correct because its the dictionary.
Questions 1.)Ever wondered how the vampire myth started? In ancient persia there was a vase discovered depicting a man struggling with a huge creature whos trying to suck his blood. 2.)How did certain beliefs about vampires come from folkloric superstitions? Certain beliefs about vampires were superstitious because of a belief not based on reason or knowledge. 3.) How has the vampire changed over centuries? The Vampire has gone from an undecaying corpse who strangled their victims in a ghostlike form to the evil bloodsucking undead that we love, hate, and love to hate. 4.) How do authors hook and hold readers? Create a title that catches the eye. Title needs a twist to it or a target. 5.) how do writers persuade their readers? They express their views on the subject, that persuades readers to share your point of view. 6.) What is the relationship between fiction and truth? Fiction has truth behind it. 7.) Are there alot of authors in the vampire genre? Yes, there is alot of authors in the vampire genre. For example:Raven Hart, Stephenie Meyer, and Patrick Jones.
Topic Exploration for (February 9th, 2010)
my focus genre: Vampires
my thoughts about this genre or this project: It Seems like its going to be fun.Hope i dont fall behind i been absent for a couple of days.
my questions about this genre or this project: n/a
my to-do list for tomorrow: read my article
Topic Exploration for (February 4th, 2010)
my focus genre: Vampires
my thoughts about this genre or this project: I Found a article of freudians interpretation of vampire myth.
my questions about this genre or this project: I dont get the project.
~Works consulted~
(well, John William Polidori, and he actually took over the story from Lord. "VAU: Folklore: History of the Vampire." VAU: Vampires Among Us? (http:www.vampiresamongus.com). N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Feb. 2010. <http://www.vampiresamongus.com/history.html>. I know this source is correct because it is a database my school uses.
"Vampires Historical Vampire." Free Website Hosting – Angelfire free website templates to make your own free website. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2010. http://www.angelfire.com/realm/shades/demons/vampires/historicalvampire.htm.
"Create Killer Book Titles That Hook the Reader and Wont Let Go." EzineArticles Submission - Submit Your Best Quality Original Articles For Massive Exposure, Ezine Publishers Get 25 Free Article Reprints. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2010. http://ezinearticles.com/?Create-Killer-Book-Titles-That-Hook-the-Reader-and-Wont-Let-Go&id=2397341. I know this is true because what it says thats how i chose my books.
"superstition | Define superstition at Dictionary.com." Dictionary.com | Find the Meanings and Definitions of Words at Dictionary.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Feb. 2010. <http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/+superstition?o=100074>. This website is correct because its the dictionary.
Questions
1.) Ever wondered how the vampire myth started? In ancient persia there was a vase discovered depicting a man struggling with a huge creature whos trying to suck his blood.
2.) How did certain beliefs about vampires come from folkloric superstitions? Certain beliefs about vampires were superstitious because of a belief not based on reason or knowledge.
3.) How has the vampire changed over centuries? The Vampire has gone from an undecaying corpse who strangled their victims in a ghostlike form to the evil bloodsucking undead that we love, hate, and love to hate.
4.) How do authors hook and hold readers? Create a title that catches the eye. Title needs a twist to it or a target.
5.) how do writers persuade their readers? They express their views on the subject, that persuades readers to share your point of view.
6.) What is the relationship between fiction and truth? Fiction has truth behind it.
7.) Are there alot of authors in the vampire genre? Yes, there is alot of authors in the vampire genre. For example:Raven Hart, Stephenie Meyer, and Patrick Jones.
Topic Exploration for (February 9th, 2010)
Topic Exploration for (February 4th, 2010)