Fake fur

“The week before that, somebody’d stolen my camel‘s-hair coat right out of my room, with my fur-lined gloves right in the pocket and all. Pencey was full of crooks. Quite a few guys came from these very wealthy families, but it was full of crooks anyways.” (Salinger 6) Aiming to give a negative connotation of a seemingly good school, and gain sympathy for his main character, Salinger has begun to demonize Pency and the situation Holden has gotten himself in to. The repetition and analepsis of…

The film adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s The Wizard of Oz was one of the most important movies of its time, capturing the eyes of the young and old with bright color and lively songs. But behind the bright green lights of Oz, were real people put in real danger. Between an unsafe set, dangerous makeup, and generally unpleasant and unenjoyable conditions, filming The Wizard of Oz was anything but magical bubbles and sparkling ruby slippers for the Hollywood stars of Oz. On the set of The Wizard of…

The Verbal Style of the Brownies The short story “Brownies” by ZZ Packer is about a group of Brownie Scouts and their experience at camp Crescendo. As the story unfolds, the group of African American girls tries to escape the watch of their evangelical troop leader so they can beat up troop 909 for calling Daphne a “nigger”. It is unclear whether troop 909 actually said that, however; the Brownies carry through with their plan and confront troop 909 in the bathroom. To the Brownies ' surprise,…

Anne Hutchinson- she disagreed with most ministers in New England that thought that good deeds were how to reach salvation. her idea was that one has to ignore the fake prophets of someone’s behavior to see the inside of them and to find salvation. with only two from all the colonies ministers being saved, she influenced people to question the qualifications of them. these followers were called Antinomians, taking up half of people in Massachusetts Bay. her and all her followers were…

and have large pieces that spent months to build and resemble large robots. Lastly, the “dolliers” wear masks that have the typical features of anime and manga characters. This groups contains a secondary group called “furries.” Furries have large fur covered costumes that resemble animals (Cairdiuil). Each of these groups represent a distinct portion of cosplay culture and give insight to the personality of the…

The American Dream is based on the principles of endless opportunity and second chances for all in a new world. The hope of possible success and progress along with the possible freedom from their past mistakes lures the disheartened to a place where no one might know their name. However, in actuality, second chances and rags-to-riches stories are a rare find. Reputations are difficult to escape, and temptations can cause old mistakes to reemerge. After Ms. Blanche DuBois journeys her…

in hospitals characters wore white clothes. Similarly characters in the Roy's story were given the costumes keeping their backgrounds and ethnicity in mind. Character named Indian wore turban and dressed like a Sikh warrior from India. Darwin wore a fur coat which was done to notify audience that he was a botanist. Odious' henchmen wore costumes which was also worn by the people who took X-ray in the hospitals this shows the clever use of symbols in the…

He burst out into the light, the stone under his feet turned to soft grass. The light was so bright and beautiful. Yet Amaimon found he was not fully outside, but in a garden. He had thought the palace only had garden. It was walled in, he could not escape from here. Tears filled his eyes as that hope flew from his mind. He brushed the tears away. Oh well, he told himself, trying to cheer up, at least you can still come here while father is out. At least he got to be outside for a little while.…

me magical powers to not mess up. It’ll be okay. It’s my story anyways. How could I forget my own story? My eyelids shiver shut. I hear this whimpering sound like a hurt dog with pain clawing at it’s body and beads of blood running down it’s tangled fur. My eyes spring wide open and I look around for the crying. It is Kayla, a girl who is a year younger than me. Small and fragile, she’s sobbing with tears running down her face forming icy rivulets down her chin.…

The 2000’s is referred to as the mash up decade (Kamal 2015). Fashion in the 2000’s moved away from the minimalist approach, incorporating the fusion of trends from several different styles (Kamal 2015). By the early 2000’s, designers started to incorporate more colors and patterns into their designs (Kamal 2015). They also had inspiration from vintage clothing of the 1960’s, 1970’s and 1980’s (Kamal 2015). Women’s fashion took a more feminine turn as more women began wearing more revealing…