Blindfold

The day started off as any other. Scarlet tended to the farm in the morning, went to work, hung out with her friends. But as Scarlet near the house on the farm, she could tell something was wrong. All the lights were off in the house and everything was extremely quiet and eerie. Scarlet slowly crept inside the house scared that something bad was going to happen. She moved up the stairs and into her grandma’s bedroom to see if she was home, but she wasn’t there. Scarlet gasped, seeing someone’s ID

Chicago – Wednesday, Dauntless instructor Four saves Dauntless Initiate Tris Prior whom ranks first in stage 2 training then, gets attacked by three male initiates over the chasm, a spokesman said. Someone grabbed Tris from behind, placed their hands on her mouth so she couldn’t scream, another male covered her eyes with a dark cloth and one dragged her arms forward while the other dragged her back the same direction, said instructor Four. The hands pushed me around and up and slammed my

The idea of one’s station in life has always been debated throughout the times, whether it is in the form of the Great Chain of Being during the classical period or the modern day debate of gene therapy and its ethics. Alexandre Dumas was first exposed to the concept of trying to usurp the natural order of things on the day his father died. He wrote in his memoirs that he wanted to “‘kill God, who killed Daddy’”(Reiss 13) which is an example of wanting to rise beyond one’s position and believing

neighbors. Smith states that Irene becomes "so involved in her neighbors’ predicaments, she fails to recognize her own" (59). She had deceived herself and everyone else into thinking that life was different from those around her. Not only does she have blindfolds on, but she seeks constant reassurance from Jim that their lives are not like those of her neighbors. After listening to all her neighbors’ problems one day, she cries for Jim’s reassurance that they are happy and content. She tells Jim that

risks. For example, one day when her mother was working as part of a trapeze act in a circus show, a freak lightning bolt struck the tent pole during a performance. Unfortunately, her mother’s hands did not meet her husband’s, so she took off her blindfold and, instead of latching on to her husband and leading herself to her death, she changed direction, “twisted towards a heavy wire and . . . managed to hang on”

Modernism at its core focuses on the culture, society and world during the time in which works were made in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. While Modernism encompassed a handful of unique styles and movements, only one in particular took an interest in the qualities of dreamlike states and unconsciousness: Surrealism. The Surrealist period dates back to beginning in 1925 and ending in 1945. Members of this art movement worked together closely in an organized fashion under their leader

In this fight, the black boys are blindfolded with white blindfolds for a fight. This violent scene shows the cruelty of the white man as well as the use of other people for sport. Mostly, the symbolic interpretation can be assumed that the white blindfolds were those of white racist shielding their eyes from a good future. The battle royal itself is the power struggle for social and political power within

The Odyssey is an epic poem written by a Greek poet named Homer. The Odyssey is an epic poem, in the poem The Epic Hero, Odysseus, is out fighting a ten-year war to bring back Helen of Troy. After the war is over Odysseus sets, sail back home but is faced with many setbacks, a man-eating whirlpool (Charybdis) Singing Mermaids (Sirens) and A Hydra-like creature (Scilla). In the Odyssey; Odysseus shows traits that are astonishing to humans as he acts almost God-like; by keeping calm in high-pressure

The “Are You Driving Blind” ad campaign was created to highlight the extremely serious dangers of driving whilst using your phone. The ad shows the consequences of using your phone illegally whilst driving. This ad is effective because it shows drivers what could potentially happen if you use your phone whilst driving. The video is a great video because it is a good indicator to younger people or people who are about to start driving because it shows the dangers of taking your eyes off the road

Flannery O 'Connor 's stories “A Good Man Is Hard to Find”, and “Good Country People” both present very similar themes. Within these stories is the theme of redemption, and the way relationships affect the way people interact with each other seem to be a core issue she struggles with. Both stories have a protagonist that have to deal with some type of villain who has little to no belief, while their presence of faith that there is good in people gets them into the horrible situations that they find