Howl

The United States faces many detriments that affect the lives of many each and every day. In short, there are murders happenings, an increase in hate crime due to the outcome of the recent election, and protest that have ended in many casualties. It is a harsh world out there and the popular television series, American Crime, reveals several realistic instances that we could face in our everyday lives. In the second season of the American Crime series, a teenager by the name Taylor Blaine is a…

You can have incredible characters, a wonderful plot, and an exciting climax. But without flair, your intense scenes can fall short. So how do you add exciting language to your story? One way is to use literary devices and figurative language. In Desert Exile: The Uprooting of a Japanese-American Family by Yoshiko Uchida, many emotional and exciting events take place, and with the use of literary devices and figurative language, these scenes could have been more interesting and intense. I don’t…

apart later when Victor tears his future partner apart. This is proven after Frankenstein witnesses the creatures disheartenment and states, “The wretch saw me destroy the creature on whose future existence he depended on for happiness, and, with a howl of devilish despair and revenge, withdrew.”(Shelley 105). This not only demonstrates how compassionate the creature is but simultaneously brings to light how heartless Victor is to conduct such a treacherous act. The lack of compassion that…

Then they all started heading to the woods. “Gosh I have butterflies in my stomach right now,” Aidan murmured. “Same man,” Ben said nervously. They were walking through the woods and they heard a howl. “Wooh, that one made me jump,” Ben announced. It was very foggy in the woods so they couldn’t see that much. “Hey guys, what’s that walking toward us?” Zach asked quietly. The others at first assumed it was a shadow until they realized it wasn’t…

of the barren plains. Richard and Elizabeth were nearing the settlement, but their travel would continuously be disrupted by the cries of the dingoes that resided in this territory. Like lightening, the dingoes would move quick and unnoticed. Their howls would shake the very earth, infesting its victims with dismay. Occasionally, startling Richard’s horse sporadically…

What you sow is what you reap; Macbeth, the main character in this play killed a major person in Scotland, He will therefore be punished later for his actions. This play The Tragedy of Macbeth is written by William Shakespeare, and is a tragedy describing a man believing the 3 witches’ prophecy, and goes insane to become and stay as a king. The many characters within this wreck reside in the Dark Middle Ages in mostly Scotland, but the two who relate, but also differ most are Macbeth and Macduff…

London Portrayals A twig snaps to your left. You quickly turn, the wind passing through your hair. You see nothing but the trees’ shadows. Snap! Another twig, this time to your right, and once again you turn, but this time you see two wolves. They both howl, then jump. You fall to the ground, the wolves clawing at your very soul. Both the book The Call of The Wild, and To Build a Fire by Jack London, focus on dogs and large ideas. While both books focus on large, metaphorical ideas, they also…

resurrection, “the coyotes [clap] shut as if a door had closed upon them and all was fear and marvel.” (53) Very similarly to the darkness, the coyotes are commonly associated with death, since they are predators who kill in order to survive. The coyotes only howl before the man falls asleep, but once the man wakes up and experiences his vision with the wolf being alive, the coyotes stop their howling. He is no longer in fear of them—they are in fear of him. Radically changed as a result of the…

Harold’s eyes slowly start to flutter open. His blue eyes search around the ground for something he knows that’s not there. His tummy grumbles in dissatisfaction. He slowly gets to his feet and takes stock of the situation. He glances to the east and he sees the sun starting to slowly work its way up in the sky. If he wasn’t homeless and stark raving hungry he would be happy, the sky was a perfect blue and not a cloud in the sky. The early morning rush hour has started where people start to go…

How would someone describe the snowy mountains of Yellowstone National Park, Montana? Everything is covered in snow, the white frosted ground crunching underneath the boots of people. Every tree is covered in layers of snow, an avalanche happening every time the branches slightly swayed. Buffalo would roam around like cattle would on a farm. Everything is frozen, turning the fingers and faces of young and old a bright red. The hot springs and geysers showering mist on the nearby flora covering…