Please respond to the 2 posts below in 250 words or more each.

POST 1

In this discussion, which focuses on the differences between Anita Blake and Van Helsing, please be specific in your responses, and quote from the text to support them. If you use sources outside of the text, please cite them according to the APA style guide.

Please answer the question:

Compare and contrast the depictions of Van Helsing and Anita Blake. In what ways are they similar, and in what ways are they different? How do their world, setting, and social situation alter what they do?

Evaluation Criteria

Your initial post should be at least 250 words and must substantively integrate the assigned readings from the module with proper APA style formatting.

POST 2

In this discussion, which focuses on the idea of vampires and other supernatural creatures being public knowledge, please be specific in your responses, and quote from the text to support them. If you use sources outside of the text, please cite them according to the APA style guide.

Please answer the question:

In Hamilton's GUILTY PLEASURES, we see a world where vampires and other supernatural creatures are public knowledge. In what ways does this change the depiction of vampires and our perception of them? In these circumstances, are vampires still monsters, heroes, or some mixture of both?
Evaluation Criteria

Your initial post should be at least 250 words and must substantively integrate the assigned readings from the module with proper APA style formatting.