Chronicles

How to Care for a boy, by Horsey McNeigh In the story “The Horse and His Boy” by C.S. Lewis, there is a clear theme that is shown many times throughout the story through examples and author’s craft in this fantasy world. The story follows pre-teen boy Shasta who, in a desperate attempt to escape his father selling him to a cruel slave owner, teams up with a talking horse to journey to the free-land of Narnia, but they have to travel through the Harsh land of Calormen, and they team up with other

The White Witch or The Queen Of Narnia from C.S. Lewis’ book The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and Adolf Hitler, the old dictator of Germany are similar in many ways. The first trait they share is cunningness, the second is evilness, and the last is cold-heartedness. Obviously, as mentioned earlier, the first trait Adolf Hitler and the White Witch share is cunningness. The first piece of evidence that shows that the Witch is cunning is, “While he was prince he would wear a gold crown and eat

When I wandered over to the Wade Center on October 24th, I had very little idea of what I was getting myself into. Surrounded by C.S. Lewis scholars tossing around terms I had never heard of before, I felt out of place to say the least. While knowing of books like Mere Christianity, and The Abolition of Man, the only C.S. Lewis writing I had read myself was the Narnia series, and I doubted that Lucy’s adventures with Mr. Tumnus would be discussed in a lecture about C.S. Lewis’ view on politics.

Sydney Rickabaugh Ms. Crider English 10 Honors Period 1 17 October 2014 Wonder for all ages Great stories seem to take people of all ages on a roller coaster ride full of emotion and wonder. An animated movie called The Lion King was produced by Disney and released in 1994. The plot of the story is when a young lion prince is born and his evil uncle plots to kill him and his father the king. After the king is murdered, the prince runs away from his kingdom leaving the uncle in charge by default

The author I chose to write about is Bishop T.D. Jakes who is also an author,pastor and filmmaker. The books that he has written have been very influential to thousands of people and the way he writes his books is mainly because of the way he grew up,his surroundings, and what he was taught. Ever since he was a little boy all he knew was church and as he had gotten older he became a best-selling author, but he wasn't always so successful all the time he had to start from the ground up. The very first

In the book The Martian written by Andy Weir it is story about a man named Mark Watney. Mark is a martian which is left behind on mars by his crew. His crew believing that he was dead because a satellite hit him and they could not find him in the dust storm. The dust storm is the reason why his crew left because it was to dangerous. Mark finds himself alive after being hit by the satellite and finds ways to communicate with crew on earth. He faces problems that if not solved may lead to his own death

For journal 3 I will be talking about the movie the Quest for Fire. This movie was said to be based 80 thousands years ago. It first starts off with a tribe living in a cave which looks like the tribes home. They do not have much but one thing they do have that they rely on for life is known as fire. When an attack on the tribe that looked like gorillas invaded the tribes home killing and injuring most of them. The attackers main purpose was really to just steal some fire but also took advantage

Introduction Faye Travers walks into a house where she is appraising the estate of John Jewett Tatro who had died by a young man named Davan. Sarah Tatro guides Faye around the house of the deceased. As Faye begins exploring the estate, she notices the amount of American Indian artifacts such as baskets. One of the artifacts that Faye discovers is the drum. While Faye hears that the drum is making a humming noise which Sarah Tatro cannot hear. She connects with this drum and feels as if it is calling

Luckily, the Nesbit and Haggard consulted Budge in order to contextualize their novels instead of Petrie. According to Sands-O’Connor: E. Nesbit and H. Rider Haggard wrote fantasies about Ancient Egypt that depicted, for child readers, a particular set of views about race, religion, and nation. These views were not the then-popular views of Sir William Flinders Petrie, but the more liberal views of E. A. Wallis Budge. Through fantasy, Nesbit and Haggard were able to break from traditional views and

Don’t you ever wish you could runaway and just go to your own world ?! And while you were in your own world you didn’t have to worry about time passing or anything changing !? Well in “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” the fictional novel by C.S. Lewis that was made possible. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a fantasy novel that was published in 1979. Several years later the outstanding novel was turned into a movie in 2005 and was a hit. C.S. Lewis was not only a famous author, but he