Goblin

Harry Potter is one of the many and most well known modern mythology today. It is a series of seven novels written by J.K. Rowling that follows the life of a young orphaned wizard named Harry, who finds out he is a wizard and starts to attend Hogwarts School Of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The series is a journey of him, along with his friends Ron and Hermione attempting to defeat Lord Voldemort, one of the most powerful and dark wizards of all time. This series is modern mythology because it has…

The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow by: Chris Grimly and Washington Irving How often do you read a short story for enjoyment anymore? You may be asking yourself that question, and the truth is, as a teenager, you don’t. So why did I read The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow? That’s a good question, there are many reasons someone would read this story. One reason could be that your 9th mod Honors English teacher told you to read it and write a 2 page reader response about it. However, I am going to tell you…

Colton Greene Mrs. Morris English 12-1st period 29 November 2016 Shakespeare’s influence on literature Shakespeare did a lot in his day. Shakespeare was a big influence on people everywhere. He did a lot with is work to make people happy and made a lot of people copy him in today’s time. You still read his work and people still try to recreate his work all over again. Shakespeare influenced current literature because of his comedy, tragedy, and format. Through Shakespeare’s comedy he…

of Protagonist). In “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Puck and Hermia are the main characters. Puck meets most all of the “duties” that the protagonist in a story. In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Puck is a very powerful creature. With Puck being an elf or goblin, he enjoys playing practical jokes on mortals; however, his name can also align with some sort of demon. Perhaps it isn’t surprising that he brings a…

Bigfoot Is Alive? Bigfoot's existence has been a controversial topic for over 45 years. This creature who is said to look like a very large man, covered in hair, has been said to be located in different areas of North America. The existence of bigfoot is fairly difficult to prove because there have never been any bone discoveries over the fifty years following his first known sighting. Many people do not believe in Bigfoot, however, there are many different types of evidence that may prove…

He freely borrows its trolls, goblins, dwarves, elves, and dragons, as well as the quest motif. The quest is an archetypal pattern of fantasy literature present in fairy tales, romances, and epics; it provides structure for both the plot and character development in The Hobbit. Quest…

Dickinson encounters a “Goblin with a Guage / kept measuring the hours,” as if he was counting down the time till the next horrific event (Dickinson 10, 11). Dickinson felt as if she was “in his paws,” symbolizing that she has no control over her body anymore (Dickinson 13). The…

Microsoft will be releasing its biggest Halo 5 expansion ever at the end of June 2016. Dubbed "Warzone Firefight," includes new features, a campaign score attack mode and a new canvas for its Forge toolkit. Warzone Firefight is by far the biggest post-release expansion for Halo 5, and Microsoft will be making it available starting June 29 on Xbox One. Developed by 343 Industries and published by Microsoft Studios, Halo 5: Guardians is a first-person shooter video game for the Microsoft Xbox…

throughout the series. Pure bloods see anyone of muggle dissent as filthy and unfit to be a wizard. They also see any creatures or nonhumans as beneath them and treat them harshly. These Muggleborn wizards and non-human beings such as centaurs, goblins, and house-elves, form the lower class in the wizarding world. Throughout the book these minority groups are greatly mistreated. There is clear prejudice, racism, and discrimination towards the lower class. Voldemort and his follower’s…

Sexy witches, exotic femme fatals, ghosts and goblins of all shapes will be shaking it up at the North Fork Grange Hall on the spookiest night of the year when Bad Billy Walls and the Trinity Blues Shakers take the stage for one of the most awesome Halloween dance parties in the county. The grange hall will be transformed into a spooky fun house for this special celebration. The band will be playing some funky blues for all of us to dance well into the witching hour. I was sure after hearing…