SUMMARY-THE ENCHANTED CASTLE Gerald‚ Jimmy and Kathleen were at school in a little town in the west of England-the boys at one school and the girl at another. They used to see each other on Saturdays and Sundays at the house of a kind maiden lady named Miss Hervey. As the holidays were fast approaching‚ they decided to go home instead of being at the house of Miss Hervey. After a lot of letters and telegrams‚ it was arranged that the boys would go and stay at their sister Kathleen’s school where
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The third version of the narrative‚ written by acclaimed horror genre author Angela Carter‚ offers a darker take. Her version is entitled “The Company of Wolves‚” and begins with the story of a sheltered child who travels through the woods in order to bring cakes and treats to her sick and elderly grandmother. The girl is young and inexperienced‚ so she rejects the potential danger that the woods may possess. As she is traveling‚ she hears loud howling‚ and then the huntsman appears from the depths
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Fourth Period Choclate I sneak through the forest watching as the children creep by‚ I wait for the moment to spring the trap. I hear them whispering to each other as they travel through the dark woods. The dark woods have been my home since the beginning of time‚ the trees are gnarled‚ the bark darker than night. As I stalk the children the moss clings to me whispering for me to join it."Soon others will be joining you" I whisper to it. The children have now gotten to the point of enactment
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Sarah J. Maas’ novel‚ Throne of glass‚ plunges us head first into a vivid world of tyrannical kings‚ vindictive murders‚ and wicked witches. We are entrenched in the riveting tale of 18 year old assassin Celaena Sardothien who‚ after having been enslaved in the the salt mines of Endovier for a year‚ is forced to fight in a fierce competition against twenty three other thieves‚ murderers‚ and assassins in order to win the title of the king’s champion‚ along with her own freedom. Many novels written
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Character Analysis in The Lion‚ the Witch‚ and the Wardrobe The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion‚ the Witch‚ and the Wardrobe is filled with a variety of memorable characters‚ who‚ with their individuality and unique characteristics‚ help tell the tale of a life changing journey in a magical land. Each of these characters--from the Pevensie children who take audiences along as they discover the mysterious world of Narnia‚ to the many incredible creatures they meet throughout their adventure--have
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What kind of films do you like? Most people don’t care about what they watch. It’s important because people can learn more from poetic films. Japanese films are more poetic and better made than other films‚ from how war affects others‚ how the characters change‚ and the tough issues that are involved. For example‚ Japan’s films involved the effects of war‚ and social acceptance (Nastasi). In the films Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind‚ and Princess Mononoke‚ the characters are dealing with the
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The song Winter by Tori Amos conveys the importance of independence and self actualization in life though levels of metaphors and imagery. Using semiotics to express deeper meanings‚ she gives a narrative account of life in which she never finds contentment due to childhood fatherly dependence and juvenile ideas of a fantastical adult life. The song adopts a poignant musical style with slow tempo and piano as the major instrument which was uncommon for a pop song of the early nineties. Strong periods
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Lizzy Barns was thinking about Jonas Vanstrom again. Jonas was an understanding hero with scrawny stomachs and tall tongues. Lizzy walked over to the window and reflected on her beautiful surroundings. She had always loved awe-inspiring Grand Tetons with its motionless‚ mashed mountains. It was a place that encouraged her tendency to feel ecstatic. Then she saw something in the distance‚ or rather someone. It was the an understanding figure of Jonas Vanstrom. Lizzy gulped. She glanced at her own
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The fairy tale Rapunzel by the Brother’s Grimm is about a girl who is stolen from her mother and locked in a tower. She is never allowed to leave the tower. One day a prince comes‚ climbs the tower and Rapunzel and the prince fall in love and get married. The original story was so popular that Disney made it into the movie Tangled. The producers have added scenes like running from the royal guards and almost drowning in a dam to bring more action and suspense to the movie. One of the new scenes
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Cinderella Essay Cinderella thought it was easy to be a princess‚ Not knowing she still had to know the basics of cleaning around the house. Cinderella spent her days lounging in the garden and singing to the wildlife. She had no worries and certainly no realist view of her future. Fortunately‚ her stepmother cared so deeply for Cinderella’s future that she carefully prepared her for life outside of her childhood home. Cinderella’s mother behaved as any responsible parent should. Cinderella
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