Goosebumps Essays

  • Book Review of Goosebumps Stay Out of the Basement

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    I have read a book called Goosebumps Stay Out Of the Basement. It was an intresting book and it was a little confusing because the characters jumped around in the story. Also, when you were reading the story you feel like you missed out on a part and you just have to go along with the story and find things that happen in the past. The author of this book is R. L.Stine. He has written many books in the Goosebumps series and they all hold there scariness in many ways.They are a series of scary and

  • Children Series Authors: R.L Stine

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    The author that I choose was R.L Stine. The reason I choose this author is because, he writes one of the best children series (in my opinion). His book series are called “Goosebumps”, and are mostly scary stories, he also wrote other series. He writes his stories in such a way that grabs the reader’s attention and makes them want to read more, especially with cliff hangers at the end of chapters. If it wasn’t for this author I don’t think I would have ever read books during elementary, I probably

  • R. L. Spine Tingling Stine, Writer of Horror Fiction

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    R.L. Stine is best recognized as one of the finest writers of horror fiction, an achievement he reached using vivid imagination and creativity, despite having very little horrifying life experiences. Throughout his lifetime, Stine has won many awards for all of his popular horror fiction series. Stine has never really faced hardships that have allowed him to write his horror novels, he bases his work on realistic possibilities. Somehow, R.L. Stine still seems to keep his readers on the edge of their

  • Essay About Goosebumps

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    Goosebumps? Why? The phenomenon of goosebumps has always fascinated me. I remember getting the bumpy experience all over my skin as I watched the play “Wicked” in amazement. Every time I got, I wondered why. Now, I feel that it’s finally time to know why people get goosebumps. To fully understand why people get goosebumps, we have to explore what occurrences or events create goosebumps, how the body creates them, and what’s the body’s purpose for them. If you remember getting goosebumps in the past

  • Goosebumps: The Non Movie Version

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    Goosebumps: The Non Movie Version The exhilarating pulses of my heart were pounding inside my rib cage; I could hardly breathe. The hairs on my pubescent arm jumped to the sky while goosebumps shivered down my spine. This stimulating feeling always seems to happen for some kind of reason, but in my case, I witnessed grief and agony in something I thought would never happen in a million years. For these impulses, I believe that everything happens for a reason. On the morning of Sunday, December 19th

  • 5 Paragraph Essay

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    and an editor. We worked together to write children books, later she got a publishing company and helped Stine with all his most popular books. You'll learn how I made the goosebumps and, fear street novels. 'Welcome to Dead House ' was the first book that I made that was from the Goosebumps novel, it was made in 1992. Goosebumps is a series of children's horror

  • Dylan Minnette Character Analysis

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    Growing up as a youngster in the 1990s, it was impossible to escape the popularity of R.L. Stine’s book series, Goosebumps. Come to think of it, that could be one of the many reasons for my undying devotion to the horror genre. Regardless, Stine’s novels were one of the cornerstones of a generation – incomparable to any other youngster novel series that was one the market, at least from a male perspective, I suppose. The books were full of edgy, scary grit that had the power to infect every facet

  • I Can Tell You What to Teach

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    reviews were from Amazon and I found them absolutely helpful, and I could no... ... middle of paper ... ...opies of all his collections alone. Most of them being turned into scary shows and movies. I like seeing that type of stuff in action. All Goosebumps is really about is creepy tales after eerie tales. I am sure the students next year will enjoy bringing back the good memories. If none of them next year ever heard of R.L Stine, I promise you if you read them one story, they will get hooked. I

  • My Fears

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    my mind, I think of an emotion that's caused by a bad situation. There are many things in this world that put fear in me. My greatest fears are computer viruses, thugs, sick people, and clowns. Each of these fears make me very scared and give me goosebumps. Computer viruses physically and mentally make me scared. First of all, there are many different types of computer viruses which include spyware, malware, trojan, etc. When there is many different types of something that I fear, then that makes

  • Descriptive Essay: Th Fall In Chicago

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    The breeze is the world’s way of cooling down the Earth from the blazing hot summer and preparing the Earth for the winter chill. When the wind chill blows upon someone’s skin, small goosebumps outline the skin to where every microscopic hair on the body is visible. Not only does the wind chill bring goosebumps to people’s skin, but it also brings in tranquility into the lungs. During the daytime, one deep breath of the autumn air will bring tranquility to one’s soul. The morning air brings a

  • The Controversy Around Banning Books

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    The subject of censorship is a very controversial one, especially the banning of books. Many people believe they must protect themselves and others from the "evils" of many classic books and works of art because they can be deemed "indecent" in one way or another. Many believe that this is absurd and censorship in its current form is a violation of our First Amendment right to free speech. Personally, I align myself with the latter, however I do feel there are occasions where censorship is justifiable

  • The Swamp Thing Research Paper

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    For some reason, many people like to be terrified out of their minds. Maybe it’s an adrenaline rush? Or they just plain enjoy having the pants scared off of them. Whatever the reason, monster movies frequently top the charts around Halloween; not slasher films, monster fests. Sometimes the monsters are super convincing (think Jaws or Alien), and other times a little less so (think Cowboys and Dinosaurs). Well, for whatever reason you like to watch monster films, here is a short collection of 17 of

  • Integumentary System Research Paper

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    responsible for receiving and decoding messages from other parts of the body. If this part of the brain interprets a message that the environment is too cold, it alerts the other systems to take action, so the integumentary system might create goosebumps, or the muscular system may start the shivering process

  • Mad Man Ghost Prowls: A Narrative Fiction

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    Arms tight around her as if she were cold, which was odd because it was the middle of summer. Outside it was still muggy. "You alright? You're looking a bit cold." I ask, goosebumps started to rise on my arms and legs as well. It was getting cold, which was definitely odd. "I'm f-f-fine. What about you? You've got goosebumps up your arms." Millennium said, her teeth chattering. She was starting to

  • Beach Descriptive Writing

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    The refreshing water invited me in. Dipping my toes, I penetrated the water’s skin. Its liquid danced as it swallowed my foot. The sudden cool touch sent goosebumps up my legs like ants crawling over my body. Quickly, the sun wrapped its cloak of warmth around me like a mother cradles her baby. The goosebumps receded. The water soothed up my stomach as my waist dipped below. My skin tingled and my breath quicken. Suddenly, a sharp abrupt pain throbbed up my leg. Instinctively I

  • Maya Angelou Ethos

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    Maya Angelou lived through a time where she was discriminated against for not only her race but also her gender. In her poem “Still I Rise” Angelou sarcastically talks about how no matter what is thrown at her she will rise above it and she will do it with resilience and confidence. Her poem discusses racism and sexism and gives minorities and women a sense of hope to overcome and endure both of those things. Angelou’s self-assurance in the poem makes you believe that you too can overcome whatever

  • August Heat Short Story

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    According to statistics, the majority of people enjoy scary movies, including novels. People enjoy the thrill and suspense movies covey. They enjoy the goosebumps crawling up their skin and they also like the adrenaline pace throughout their entire body, they like the excitement that it causes. But do they know how the author creates such suspense? Imagine you’re walking in the streets, and out of nowhere you feel a strong energy take you right into a specific place. In that place you meet someone

  • Descriptive Writing: Omaha Beach

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    The chilled air raises goosebumps against my pink tinted arms, yet it feels good in comparison to the sweltering afternoon heat. With the breeze comes the slightly bitter scent of sea salt, blown over from the light spray of water the waves create as they crash against dark, pointed

  • Dance Monologue

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    exactly what this 17 year old girl did. The people, place, and the lyrical dance, was all a recipe for a revitalizing new perspective. There was heavy overcast in the sky above, wet, with a cold sensation that sends shivers down your spine making goosebumps emerge on your skin underneath your lightweight jacket. Arriving upon the scene to the dance, I wasted no time getting from my Toyota pickup truck to the old yellow limestone building, towering over the faint streetlights where Sydney was performing

  • How To Create Your Own Horror Film

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    Horror films are a unique genre that captivates its audience while scaring and entertaining them all at once. Behind any horror film is a great amount of thought and work in order to ensure their audience reacts in a certain way. There are ten basic steps to creating your own horror film, whether you are a beginner or a professional. First, you need to discover your main characters and a villain (the villain does not need to be a person). You need to find a factor that will distinguish your film