Fort Hood

The Traditional Big Bad Wolf If someone was asked to list their favorite stories of all time, there is a good chance that it would include an archetypal "big bad wolf." Throughout history writers have used the concept of a central antagonist that has displayed the same general characteristics consistently. It has become iconic in literature for quality stories to include the "big bad wolf" as a main character. Flannery O'Connor, like a lot of writers, used this same archetypal "big bad wolf"…

says hello to a wolf. And she tells the wolf where the grandmother’s house without any doubts. This could show that she is too young to be aware of danger. Then, after the wolf sniff her bread, she feels confused and walk away. When the wolf grabs her hood to stop her, then takes the basket away and mess around with her, she just repeats what her mother told her ‘Straight ahead. Not to delay or be misled.’ She keeps reminding herself, do not be tempted. At last, after she sees the flowers that…

wood; the number three woven into so many of the brothers Grimm folk tales. Perhaps it is for the repetition of an action or phrase to better allow the story to become ingrained in a child’s mind. For who doesn’t recall the words little red riding hood speaks to the wolf, “Oh, grandmother what big ears you have!” “The better to hear you with.” “Oh, grandmother what big eyes you have!” “The better to see you with.” “Oh, grandmother what a horribly big mouth you have!” “The better to eat you…

Little Bear Once upon time there was a family named the Brown’s. They lived in a house in the middle of the woods. Their neighbors were the Blue’s family. One day the Brown’s kids Ariana and Justin went out to play and so did the Blue’s kids Nicole and Christopher. They all were running around in the woods when Justin came up with the idea to play hide and seek. They all agreed and started to play. In the middle of the game they heard a weird noise coming from behind a bush. All of them slowly…

Red Riding Hood is transformed from this scared, tied-to-the-spot girl into an empowered, unafraid young woman. Her encounter with a handsome young man who promises a kiss seduces her into an encounter with his true, beastly form. Instead of running, she sheds her last bit of protection, her clothing, and accepts the wolf as a tender and loving beast. The girl represents something the fairytale world rarely ever sees, given their cautious nature…

To what extent and in what ways do The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories, Goblin Market and Rebecca unsettle cultural definitions of gender and/or sexuality? Christina Rossetti, Daphne du Maurier and Angela Carter question and unsettle contemporary ideas of gender and sexuality respectively in Goblin Market, Rebecca and The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories. Each author, writing at different periods in history and therefore different eras in terms of both the women’s rights movement and the…

always be one factor or the other that causes it to be different. It is first and foremost a different art form and one that is very different. Moreover, art has always derived from other art source. For example, Gerard Rabcinan, Little Red Riding Hood(2003), Kiki Smith, Daughter (1999) in art as paintings to advertisements posters in Colombia. One similarity they all share is the motifs. The red cloaks, the young child be it a girl or a boy and an animalistic wolf. Similar themes displays such…

Now, however, I would like something else…” “What?” “Let me accompany you on your journey.” Red Riding Hood POV What? I just stood there shocked at what he was asking. “You wouldn’t want to run into any more incidents such as this one, would you?” He took a step towards me and that was when I realized that I had a can of pepper spray in my hands. I instantly…

In Prompt 1 we learn on how the effect of fear can change the ecosystem, and how it saved Yellowstone National Park. According to Sentence 8 in Prompt 1, "By the second year, the answer was obvious. In the parts of Yellowstone that the wolves hadn't yet reached, female elk grazed peacefully while their calves gambolled around them. " It was a scene out of a Disney film," said Laudre." The writer was meaning , that the wolves had not yet reached an area to whereas the female elks are,…

Do you think you are smarter than a wolf? In the twisted fairy tale, Little Red Riding Hood, Charlotte and Poppy prove that they are smarter. The wolf consistently underestimates the girls and their knowledge of ways to defeat him. In Maura McHugh’s feminist reading of “Little Red Riding Hood”, Charlotte and Poppy demonstrate as feminists, how women are portrayed as unwise but they prove they are intelligent by outsmarting the wolf multiple times and eventually killing him. Charlotte first…