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the “Ring of Gyges”, which focuses on a ring with the power to turn the wearer invisible. This story has many similarities to the Ring of Power in The Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit, which also grants the ability to turn invisible. In this essay, I will compare and contrast the “Ring of Gyges” and the events surrounding the Ring of Power in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. The Ring of Gyges is found when “a violent thunderstorm and an earthquake broke open a chasm in the ground”

The Hammer of Thor The Norse Gods are real and the monsters are real too! Magnus Chase is dead, but is now one of Odin’s warriors. The story takes place six weeks after rebinding the wolf god Fenris and postponing Ragnarok, the end of the world. The Hammer of Thor, written by Rick Riordan, is a great book and well worth reading because it is funny and full of fights. In this book, readers continue to follow Magnus Chase’s adventures after the events of the first book, Sword of Summer. Magnus

In a jerking motion, DragonMan turned and looked upward, to see, hordes of spiders, some with twenty-inch fangs descending onto them. Others still clinging to overhead limbs with their ragged-barb legs ... moving with unbelievable speed. Spiders of all shapes and sizes, their pincers snapping as though they were happy to have finally found a feast. DragonMan and stood in front of his friends. Unsure of how to defend his friends from the spiders. Small spiders he could handle, but these were massive

William Golding’s novel, Lord of the Flies, takes place at a desolate island during the First World War. The island has a group of boys, none of which are above teen-age, living on it. A noteworthy character nicknamed Piggy starts as a Locke-type character, but over time turns to Hobbes behavior over the course of his stay on the island. A Locke-type character would want things like voting and democracy, while a Hobbes-type would want a singular, powerful authority. The island has the necessary resources

Lord of the Flies (1990) The thriller/ action movie is about military boys that get stranded on an island, and learn to survive. They discover “the beast”, and the island gets turned upside down from peaceful to savage. The movie shows how the change in the atmosphere changes the way the boys interact. This movie mimics the book “Lord of the Flies”, but with an updated twist. The movie has some very positive attributes, starting with the island itself, it is very luscious and tropical, which

“Lord of the Flies,” written by William Golding, shows what happens when people do not know how to work together and build a unity. Some authors already have their theme established before the main part of the book occurs. However, Golding did not have his established until the main part of the book actually happened. Piggy’s death was necessary because his death caused the civilization to fall, he was the intelligence on the island, and he was realistically the leader throughout the novel.

can pull people together, or push them apart. In Lord of the Flies it pushes the boys apart. But in The Village it pulls them together. In both cases, the fear wasn’t real. The beast from LOTF and “those they don’t speak of” in The Village. Fear plays a big role in both of these. I believe fear is an easy thing to overuse and control people with, in LOTF and The Village they use fear as a way of power and controlment. One of the major themes of Lord of the Flies, deals with the struggle between right

William Golding’s first novel, Lord of the Flies, presents his pessimistic views on society and our primitive instincts. He demonstrates this through the setting of an inhabited island where a group of British schoolboys have been stranded. The entire story becomes a symbol for the theme Golding is developing, about the darkness within humanity. Within Lord of the Flies, William Golding highlights the flaws of society back to the flaws within human instincts, through the characters of Jack, Roger

Each of the magical creatures in “The Hobbit” have certain tunes, tones, and styles of singing. Some are joyous and adventurous, others can be sad, dark, or unsettling. The 3 creatures that have been shown to sing in the first five chapters are Dwarves, Elves, and Goblins. Their singing defines their characters and what the seek among their journies through their life. Their character will be read like an open book when their songs are listened to closely. The Dwarves’ songs are full of adventurous

Memory Moment In Library of Souls by Ransom Riggs, the main character, Jacob, keeps remembering his Grandfather, Abraham Portman. Jacob’s remembrance of his grandfather, shows the connection between the two throughout the story. It also helps Jacob through difficult times. After having agreed to capture and tame a hollowgast, Jacob states, “ I wasn’t sure. True, I’d been able to make it perform a few spectacular moves in Fever Ditch, but bringing it to heel like a puppy and leading it all the