The Mysterious Stranger

Fall of the House of Usher" and the movie Disturbia the characters and the plot transform making the story scarier and more intriguing. To begin, in the story "Where is Here?" The stranger that comes to visit his childhood home starts off as a nice man but as the story goes on, he transforms into a very weird mysterious man. He says weird things like, "We've all been dead- they've all been dead- a long time." (Oates 19). When he says this, he is talking about him and his family but it is strange that

attacked by mysterious monster. Nobody know what it was, just that it resembled an insect. People started to group together and defend the against the attacks. They make the long defensive line. But it was in vain. They was so strong. At a pub near the defence line, a lone and mysterious stranger appeared. The pub was crowded, everyone there trying to figure out a way to fight the insect nemesis. Some people proposed to leave, while others want take a stand against the enemy. The stranger said he also

In “The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World,” a remotely isolated village with a small population is suddenly turned upside down when the corpse of a giant stranger washes up on their small shore. This villager is clearly not from the same world the villagers live in, and as they wonder where he came from, they begin to create stories about his life and who he is. They give him a name, Esteban, and create a world of fiction through which they can glimpse what his life was like for him, regardless

talks about a stranger who arrives at a small town where he is informed by the sheriff of the return/comeback of three gun-toting men, now in jail for having killed the previous sheriff and he proposes him to stay and defend the citizens as he is very good at shooting. The stranger first refuses but after being guaranteed that he could have asked whatever he wanted in return, he accepts. His way of approaching goes immediately against the citizens who try to kill him. Meanwhile the stranger prepares everything

mythological elements, Irving’s tale depicts a man who encounters mysterious and fantastical characters in equally intriguing settings. Rip Van Winkle displays three major factors that contribute to mythology: mysterious, historical setting, remarkable and strange characters, and heroic, magical events and their consequences. Starting with setting, mythological stories often occur in historical time periods. Alongside remote and mysterious, the historical setting aids the believability of the story.

agitated the rulers/administrators of the organization and they order his execution to keep their ominous intentions and acts a secret. b) Strangers/intruders: In many of his plays, Pinter has used strangers as agents of menace who disrupt the comfortable and supposedly happy lives of the inmates of a room or a house. Since the identity and the intentions of the strangers is a mystery, an atmosphere of tension, suspense and fear is built up and the inmates of the room try, though unsuccessfully, to bar

and hesitancy that Dorothy felt within her. Cannon also fluidly transitioned between different body movements to make her acting realistic. She particularly displayed this fluidity in the camping scene when she talked to Katherine Haeuser (as Mysterious stranger). At first, she sat down with her legs crossed and then she slowly transitioned towards the sleeping position. She did this so smoothly that it did not appear forced or instantaneous. Moreover, Director Kristin McCarthy Parker’s casting and

Have you ever thought about what it would be like to travel into another dimension? Watch Stranger Things and you’ll likely find out. Stranger Things is an amazing thriller TV show on Netflix that everyone is talking about. The first episode of Stranger Things aired on July 15th, 2016, but took place in the 80’s. This show just might be one of the most famous Netflix series in a very long time. The first season was all about a thirteen year-old boy named Will Byers disappearing and nobody able to

the world has at least one fear that they have or have yet to overcome. Some people like the adrenaline rush of being afraid while other people hate the fact that there are frightening things in the world. Inside the short story “Where is Here?” A stranger appears at the house of a family and asks if he can explore his previous home. The family lets the man in but they eventually kick him out due to his peculiar actions which affects the house and everyone in it negatively. “The pit and Pendulum,”

told him about the special rock. Tree-ear feels the story come alive to him as he is standing on the momentous rock. As Tree-ear scans the scenery, a stranger comes up behind him. Tree-ear senses that something is strange about the man. The stranger gives Tree-ear a baleful, ominous smile looking at Tree-ear. Attempting to abhor the mysterious man, Tree-ear picks up his jiggeh as if he is leaving.