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Essay / Stephen King is the King of Horror - 1267
The King of Horror MoviesThe Write BrigadeStephen King Research Paper Outline1. Introductiona. Short biographyb. Thesis Statement: Stephen King uses many different elements to scare his readers. Elements include supernatural elements, real-life scenarios, and fear of the unknown.2. How drug addiction and a childhood accident affected Kinga's creativity. Drink a lotb. Harder drugsc. Intervention and sobriety. Watching one of his friends get hit by a train3. Use supernatural elementsa. The Tommyknockers use aliens and mind control. Carrie uses things such as witchcraft and supernatural powers.4. How stories that include real-life situations can scare us.a. RageI. Repercussions of RageII. Removing printing5. Fear of the unknown and of things that “go bump in the night”a. Gérald's game6. Suspenseful writing with a very descriptive tone. Autopsy room four, a man is lying on the table and waiting for his autopsy alive, unable to scream.7. Writing styleA. ToneB. Use of wordsC. The emphasis is on8. ConclusionThe Write BrigadeHorror MoviesThe King of Horror MoviesFor a successful writer, Stephen King really had no secrets in his writing style. King credited freewriting with his best ideas. He also has a very down-to-earth way of looking at his fame. Stephen King would read for four hours, then write for four hours or until he reached 2,000 words. In an interview with Time magazine, King referred to this as his nine-to-five approach and that he "worked until beer o'clock." When asked where his ideas came from, King often replied, "I have the heart of a little boy." . . And I keep it in a jar on my desk. Moreover, he does not have just one particular way of writing horror, and what often triggers terror in his readers the most is the large amount of detail described...