Dagger

Zhang Yimou directed both the critically acclaimed House of Flying Daggers and the visual masterpiece Curse of the Golden Flower, movies with wuxia influences which are not only popular locally, but overseas as well. Yimou infuses his films with several themes that reinforce the Chinese tradition of upholding social, political, and natural norms. Despite their differences and due to their similarities, House of Flying Daggers and Curse of the Golden Flower emphasize the importance of obeying authority

eyes (point to self) that observed this treacherous act. How can these hands ever be rid of guilt, whilst they are covered in the blood they smeared, still warm, upon the resting innocents? ( pause and look at hands) I held the very dagger that ripped life to shreds, daggers of which now harvest their vengeance in the stabbing of my beloved king’s soul. (point to self)How am I to prevent this shame, the fowl contrary of purity, from steadily possessing our sanity and having control over our actions?

unnecessary mistakes. Through the mask he still saw the bandit smile, he saw it in his green eyes. The enemy commenced closing in, and the man was now on the ground as he stumbled back when he threw the daggers. The enemy strokes his dagger with his left hand, as he is holding it with his right. On the dagger there was an emblem, it looked like a circle with a K. However, the man needed to stay on task. He thought quickly of a plan, some sort of scapegoat. The bandit was closing in, and the man's heart

Approximately four hours into their travel, a red firework exploded in the distance and previously concealed bandits emerged from behind boulders, undergrowths and covered pits. They charged with the ferocity of a tidal wave, brandishing weapons and bellowing threats. Aloysius halted his horse, made a signal, and soldiers began to move forward. As the bandits swarmed closer, Ramesses briefly entertained an impression that the bandits wanted to frighten away a less experienced troop as opposed to

well, well,” he said as he approached her, two silver blades gleaming on his sides. “The feared and mighty Silencer,” he smirked. “What an honour.” The Silencer snarled maliciously. “Shut up,” she growled. “Oooh,” he said gleefully, pointing a dagger at her. “You are a feisty one.” Rage boiled inside of her, pumping through her veins and making her heart pound wildly against her ribcage. “Now,” the announcer exclaimed, clapping his hands together excitedly, “we will watch as the two champions

asked him why do you tell us your name. “So when I kill you God will know my name.” Then he ran towards us and I stepped up a little & I used my hand to grab his face & picked him up & slammed him into the ground, making a dent. Then Emily took the dagger & stabbed him. “Now what?” I asked. She explained “There is a special type of poison that kills immortals so we have to drink it so the energy will mix with the elements there for it will shoot out poison, so this will kill the

of their impending demise. Once the assassin was in the room, she barricaded the door with a heavy wooden chest of drawers and several chairs. She advanced towards the bed, careful not to wake the sleeping queen, absentmindedly fiddling with her daggers, trying to decide which one to use on the queen. At the sight of the woman lying on the bed, her fiery hair flowing all over the pillow, her hand went to the dark jade stone at her throat. Done with her moment of remembrance, her scarred hand jerked

Lydia shouted at the twins and forced them to run away before grabbing Alis and carrying her on her back. “Bastard! Bastard! BASTARD!” Orion shouted as he repeatedly stabbed the troll in the back of the neck. The goblin rider lunged at Orion with a dagger, but Orion tossed him aside like he was nothing. The troll eventually fell, shaking the earth as it hit the ground. Orion sheathed his sword. The twins cried into Lydia’s corset. “We’re leaving, we have to find a doctor.” the man

ready to spring out and defend themselves—Armaila was sitting on Perpulas back, ready to wield her sword in battle. Perpula was armed with naught but her sharp claws and teeth, Florine with her sword and magic, and Fredgar with a small, jagged edged dagger. Earl had Armailas bow, and he and Marie were farther back—Florine told them she didn't want them getting in the way when the fight started. She also had a hard time convincing them, especially

Stabbing is the most common cause of homicide in the United Kingdom. Stabbing can be caused by so many objects, for example steak knives, scissors, screwdrivers, broken glass bottles and so on. The individual characteristics of these instruments create specific features when they penetrate a surface of fabrics and skin. When examining textile damages, two common techniques are considered i.e. macroscopically (with the naked eye) and microscopically examining the area that might have possible damages