Lord Ruthven

Chapter 5 writing task- In everyone's life they have bits and pieces of their personality “that either comes from their mom or dad’s side of the family.” In the novel, The Hobbit, Bilbo begins to come out of his comfort zone (which is the Baggins side of his family) and become a bit more of an adventurous Took. While doing this Bilbo goes on a journey, takes the risk of pick pocketing troll, and tricks a mysterious creature named Gollum. Venturing off on his journey Bilbo had begun to step out and

The Causes of Conflicts in Lord of the Flies The novel, Lord of the Flies, is full of chaos and disorder throughout the child run civilization and society the boys create. The causes of the conflicts in the novel are caused by numerous different situations, including the characters and events that take place. The society had been created under pressure and stress due to the characters being stranded on an island alone with no adult supervision or help. Because of this, the society was not managed

In William Golding’s Lord of the flies, a group of English boys was left stranded on an uninhabited island as the aftermath of a wartime plane crash. On this island, the boy’s values and behaviors greatly alter as they become more succumbed to savagery. In the novel, it is evident that the boys’ change of values and behaviors due to fear, temptation, and the lack of supervision results in the breakdown of social orders and disconnects the boys from civilization. On the island, the lack of supervision

charge or lead us. Feral children are children who lack exposure to society and its factors. They do not experience society like most people do. Because of this, they tend to act wild and abnormal in comparison to normal social standards. In the book Lord of the Flies, the boys stranded on an island lack an organized society. Without society and social skills, it would be hard to find a way to better lives. We would not feel a need to fix the

Determined Ralph In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies, a group of British boys got stranded on an island and had to take care of themselves and survive until rescued. The boys were exhilarated for adventure, didn’t consider getting rescued, and thrilled to have no adults around. While there were many different personalities such as compassionate, intelligent, and savage, Ralph can be best described as the most determined one on the island. Determined means to have made a firm decision and being

Think of all the stories that you heard when you were younger. The stories of battles with monsters, far away places and interesting people with strange super-powers. Now imagine that one day all of that becomes a reality. In the story Hollow City, author Ransom Riggs introduces the new world of Jacob Portman. Jacob’s life becomes a real life fairy tale when the stories his grandfather told him are discovered to actually be real. Jacob struggles with accepting how he is different and through the

invaded by all sort of fairytale characters sent by the scheming Lord Farquaad, who is the story villain. Shrek sets out to get the privacy of his swamp back from the invasion by Lord Farquaad, but a deal is made to rescue a princess (Fiona) how is locked in a tower from a fire breathing dragon. Many brave knight had tried and failed the rescue. Shrek saves her while being accompany by a donkey. On their way back to close the deal with Lord Farquaad, he begins to fall in love with Fiona but he does not

In the film The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Peter Jackson utilised cinematic techniques like low key lighting and non-diegetic sounds to amplify the emotional intensity of particular scenes. A case of these cinematic techniques applied to a scene, is just before Gandalf executes the Great Goblin under the Misty Mountains. Low key lighting was used throughout that scene enhancing and extending dark shadows generating action which leads to a theoretical execution. The shadow of the Great Goblin

A large portion of the poems come from the elven race. The poems of the ancient race create a sense of longing and acceptance of fate, develop motifs of light, water, and stars, and show racial values of history and the journey across the sea. A sweeping theme among elven poetry is the sense of longing and acceptance of destiny. Whenever the fellowship is about to leave the elvish land Lothlorien, Galadriel sings of her desire to cross the sea to return to the land of the Valar. Her song, both a

(1) In the Disney’s Aladdin, a street rat named Aladdin is the hero of the movie. Aladdin’s birth and childhood is rather an unusual one and to state it in mythological terms, he belongs to the world as he grows up without both of his parents. Moreover, he has neither money nor a home, so to survive in the world he learns to steal and lives in an abandoned building with a view of the beautiful Palace, where he sits and dreams of becoming rich one day. (2) Aladdin receives his call to adventure when