IMPORTANT – USE YOUR OWN WORDS AND IDEAS. Credit any material copied from another source. Any project with plagiarized material will be failed.

ESSAY ( 5-6 pages) – USING A CLASS FILM (or films) with clear examples, choose ONE of the following topics

1. In what ways do movie monsters represent the “Other”? Focus on the possible meaning in NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD and use three clear examples.

2. What kind of sociological commentary is offered by the various monsters in horror films? Use three examples from class films.

3. How is the little girl, and her relationship with the little boy, in LET THE RIGHT ONE IN unusual in terms of horror films? Is it a good relationship or is she using him? Give three examples from the film that prove your position.

4. How has comedy been used throughout the history of the horror film? Give three clear examples from one class film.

the names of the movies:

1. Dracula

2. night of living dead

3. carrie 1976

4.the shining

5. let the right one in

REQUIREMENTS: PDF or Word Docs only, approximately 750 to 1000 words (not including bibliography), MLA format, double-spaced, 12 pt font, at least one source other than class notes or films, cite all sources at point of usage, include a bibliography.

See MLA format example at:

https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/m… (Links to an external site.)Links to an external