Foil

Abhi K. Mr. Blakeslee Hour 4 Fall 2016 Reflection For ELA Concepts This class helped more than other English classes that I took at PCEP. For example, I learned more information about ethos, pathos, and logos. Last year in American Literature, I learned about the basics of ethos, pathos, and logos. This year in Sci-Fi I learned that logos means using reasoning by backing with facts and details throughout a writing piece. While pathos means an emotional appeal that person says and writes,…

“Our Children are Watching…” The upcoming presidential election is an election unlike any other. The first candidate without any military or governmental experience, Donald J. Trump, is the Republican nominee. While the Democratic nominee is the first woman ever nominated— Hillary R. Clinton. Despite the lack of ads in this election compared to previous years, the rhetorical strategies still focus on discrediting the other opponent. Hillary Clinton’s advertisements are no exception. Hillary…

Sophocles led an exemplary lifestyle in ancient Greece. He was a playwright, priest, and even took part in the Sicilian Expedition. As a result of these influential events and professions in his life he followed a traditional view of ancient Greek religion and society in his tragedies. As a result we as an audience get such characters as Antigone who deviates from the role and personality of ancient Greek women. In the tragedy Antigone, Polynices is left unburied and Antigone his sister believes…

is unable to be with Buttercup because at the beginning of movie he’s simply a peasant and Gatsby was initially poor when he first meets the rich and remarkable Daisy. The main antagonist in both works are also high class individuals, who act like foils to the protagonist, in the form of Tom Buchanan and Prince Humperdinck. There is also an overarching theme of revenge in both works. In The Princess Bride, it’s Inigo is trying to take revenge on the count that killed his father and Westley going…

Tom and Gatsby are both dishonest and deeply flawed men who commit consistent shows of indiscretions. For example, Tom condemns Daisy’s affair, but does not have the decency to be discreet about his own. Gatsby’s shady business dealings with Wolfsheim and illicit ways of acquiring wealth can, without a doubt, compare to Tom’s unscrupulous character. Both Tom and Gatsby lie and cheat, but Tom does it for the sole purpose of self-indulgence, while Gatsby does what he does in pursuance of his…

that Victor has told him. Both of these characters serve as foils to Victor Frankenstein because between all these characters they all have many similarities as well as many differences, they all as well teach each other very valuable lessons. Although both characters serve as foils to Victor Frankenstein, Robert Walton is the character that contributes more to the overall meaning of the book. Mary Shelley makes Robert Walton as a foil to Victor Frankenstein in order to show how although both…

A Doll’s House 6. Mrs. Linde and Krogstad’s relationship is founded in honest communication. Mrs. Linde was honest with Krogsatd when she did not marry him earlier in her lifetime because of her family financial needs. This juxtaposes Nora and Helmer’s relationship, because they constantly lie and keep secrets. 7. Krogstad’s decision to not expose Nora’s secret is not convincing, because as a character, he is very manipulative. Krogstad’s shift from villainy to generosity is not adequately…

The repetitive idea of the Saffron vs Green reflects the colors of the Indian flag, on page 154-155. This recurring motif symbolises how ingrained the Indian people’s heritage is and serves as a foil to the lack of purity in the land of the pure - Pakistan. In an interview with Guardian, Rushdie once said that he “Midnight's Children, a book which repeatedly uses images of land reclamation, because Bombay is a city built upon reclaimed land, was…

add gold, silver, fluorescent or even glittering colour can add a special something to your design section, go overboard though and you may end up with an unique t-shirt. Such look cannot be accomplished with standard ink, instead, a special kind of foil needs to be pasted onto the garment to create the effect. Moreover, not a store owner using traditional design tools can preview or create it as it needs high-quality kind of software for guarantying the desired result Easy to Create T-Shirts…

so strong was Hester Prynne, with a woman's strength,” (Chapter 13). With all the infidelity tied upon Hester’s soul; Hester finds a way appease this monster (of which we call sin) and bring goodness to her name. Hester can begin to be seen as a foil of her past self. All of the most unadmirable traits of her and views are beginning to vanish, especially from the town’s people’s eyes. Hester’s new traits are being replaced with one of virtue and spirit. These traits are developed further…