Edmund Pevensie

After Gloucester is betrayed by Edmund, Edgar’s loyalty draws him back to his father. Edgar is disguised as a poor Tom, a beggar, for he is being hunted due to his brother’s forged letter. Gloucester has been blinded as a result of Edmund’s betrayal. Gloucester’s new condition pushes him towards attempted suicide. He asks Edgar to take him to the edge of a cliff, but Edgar guides him to flat ground and acts as if they are near Gloucester’s desired location. Edgar lies and says, “Come on, sir;…

Myth: The Chronicles of Narnia is built around this concept of myth. As most of us read long ago in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the four children explore their new home and grope their way through a magical wardrobe into the cold, wintery world of Narnia. Here -- as in the ancient myths that had captivated C. S. Lewis' heart -- animals talk, witches bewitch, curses turn flesh into stone, and the veil between physical reality and spiritual fantasies fade away. Myth and truth merge…

The book I read was Edgewater by Courtney Sheinmel. It has 317 pages. The main characters are Lorrie Hollander, her sister Susannah, their aunt Gigi, Lennox, and Charlie Copeland. The story takes place in Idlewild, New York. The main conficlict is that Lorrie and her sister are completely out of money and all traces of their trust fund were completely erased. Lorrie i stelling the story. The first day of every month, Lorrie's mother transfers money into her daughters trust fund, enough to…

Mr .Tumnus is both a protagonist and antagonist. In the beginning, of the chapter he was an antagonist because he was a spy for the white witch. But then he risks his life to save Lucy so then he becomes a protagonist! Lucy and her siblings were exploring the old professor's house. Lucy wanted to look inside of the wardrobe when she opened the door she stepped inside and got along the coast and started to feel all the coats she kept walking to the next row of coats. She started to get further…

In the movie Stand by Me, Gordon, Chris, Vern, and Teddy go on an adventure, seeking the dead body of a member in their local community. When Gordon, Chris, Vern, and Teddy hear that the body is near a fiver, they begin traveling on foot for two days. Finding the body of a missing boy would bring Gordon, Chris, Vern, and Teddy fame in their community. During their travels, the boys face many difficulties. Meanwhile, a group of older teenagers are looking for the body as well. The group of…

mythology ranging from Christian allegory to Greek gods. Some argue that the novel is too heavily based on Christian beliefs, but on the other hand some believe the novel to be a simple fantasy tale. Lewis introduces the four protagonist, Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy as the “Sons of Adam and Daughters of Eve” (Lewis 29). The four characters are human and Lewis blatantly relates them back to Adam and Eve, God’s first human beings. Another core reason to the heavy Christian undertone is the…

because we can imagine something, however great, does not mean that it exists” (Williams). When Lucy decided to go through the wardrobe for the second time her brother, Edmund, followed her. Once Edmund got through he found himself meeting White Witch, which Tumnus had told Lucy about, and became friends with her. Lucy and Edmund later met up at the lamppost which is the border between Narnia and the real world. Which can be compared to the ladder Jacob dreamt of, which was the path from earth…

Samantha Vold Ms. Hinds English 2 Honors Period 1 10/28/14 Literature Circle Project The Book of Lost Things Review The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly takes the reader on a journey with David, an English boy who is 12 years old and has recently lost his mother. David lives with his father, his father’s wife, rose, and their child, Georgie. David hates his new home with his new stepmother and desires to leave forever. David goes in the backyard one night, and hides behind a wall, which…

) James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl ~ James is an orphaned boy who lost his parents. He is sent to live with his two dreadful aunts (Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker). All day long, his aunts make James do all the work, and they won’t allow him to see his friends to attend school. One day he finds an odd man hiding in their bushes. The old man gave James a tiny bag of beans, but he tells James to be careful because they can be powerful. James falls while he is going back into the house, and the…

The Suitcases This story is written about 3 orphan children during the Great Depression. The mother dies and the oldest child does not go to school. Their grandfather used to take care of them but now he just lays in bed for most of the day and they do not go for walks anymore. The three children live in Charlotte, NC and before their mother passed away they would go on walks until their legs ached and could not walk anymore. When the kids got tired dad would put them on his shoulders and…