Crimson

wait did not take much longer he did succeed on making something that is not explainable happen. The phone rang scared both party’s in the car we were asked when we will be arriving to the party. It was at that moment in the left window a set of crimson eyes blinked from the back of this old cabin. Were our eyes playing tricks there it was once more moving closer to the window. Once eye contact was made there was no turning away it was as ones very life force was being drained out. Could still…

setting such as an abandoned church or a monastery. In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story “The Birthmark”, Hawthorne uses several of these conventions and presents the reader with Aylmer, a man of science who forms an obsession with his wife Georgiana’s crimson coloured hand shaped birthmark, which he is determined to remove. He forms a conventional attraction, yet repulsion to the birthmark and its grotesquerie is conventionally magnified. The story’s unconventional contrast…

their peak at around 431-404 B.C. Spartan culture was unique in many ways, the men and women both played important roles, their children were taught from an early age the importance of loyalty and self discipline. The soldiers were known for their crimson red cloaks and courage, they looked to the Gods for appreciation and sometimes disappointment. They were a very courageous and self disciplined culture, self denial and simplicity was the Spartan way. The women played a much larger role in the…

The Heavens above were being Shifted and the Earth below Shattered and countless Primordial Deities and Demonic Gods were falling..... Inside a certain cave was none other than an exiled Demonic God known as Crimson... Exiled for being a practitioner of both the ways of Demonic Gods and Primordial Deities by both the Demonic God Emperor and Primordial Ruler. It was the one and only time that the two leaders fought together in all of history His existence was known by all the Demon Gods and…

Right from the beginning of the passage, it is noticeable that after killing Paris, Romeo is kind to him. Romeo is compassionate and buries Paris with Juliet instead of being resentful towards him. What also stands out is that Romeo chooses to bury Paris with Juliet per his request, which proves to the reader that Paris did love Juliet. He was seen as a villain who came in between Romeo and Juliet by trying to marry her when in reality, he loved her just as much as Romeo did. These first two…

There is an unlimited about of thoughts pondering around as Hawthorne expresses his ideals of Dark Romanticism throughout “The Birthmark”. Yet there is still some questions of how Hawthorne’s short story is connected with Dark Romanticism. According to the facts found Dark Romantics believe in the goodness of humans, but they are still prone to sin or self-destruction. It is to say that one could be exemplified as a tragic hero only because of their own mistakes and the psychological effects…

He like many other candidates “promised that he would do something for the country's poor black majority” (The Harvard Crimson), and to rebuild the country anew. Duvalier made deals with other candidates to back down, and won favor with the army, which made him the superior choice. In 1957, he was elected President, in what was “ the quietest and most honest election in Haiti's…

Likewise, once I got my fill of the "Ceramics of West Mexico" exhibit, I moved onto "The Red in Art" exhibit, which highlights the use and importance of the color red in the arts and different cultures around the world. (Give brief 1 sentence synopsis of the wall label) -Wall Label, Bowers Museum. Initially, when I entered the exhibit, I noticed that the lighting was very dim and almost seemed lifeless, however, this quickly changed as once I furthered into the exhibit my eyes were instantly…

Woolf first examines the enslaving nature of womanhood in England. As she describes the women around her as, “ painted women; dressed-up women; women with crimson lips and crimson fingernails. They are slaves who are trying to enslave” she creates the image of female slavery due to the constant need to appease society's preconceived mindset and traditions of who they should be. Women were slaves to beauty. Woolf then…

“Where the Sidewalk Ends” by Shel Silverstein is a short poem that has several uses of metaphor and symbolic imagery throughout the poem. This poem takes the reader on a journey far away from the real world to one that is full of imagination and wonder. Silverstein has created a bridge between the constant struggle of the real world and a dream world filled with magical wonders and unlimited possibilities. While some themes and metaphors throughout the poem may be difficult to detect there is…