each other, there are simple colors of an overpowering green that captures both characters as they are in white. The ‘air hug’ that the two share is shown through different perspectives as the viewer sees Jingqiu’s smile at the end and wave goodbye gives meaning that she hopes to see him again while Lao San’s expression is that of sadness as he is still postponed in that hug and his arms shaking. The muted colors employed by director of photography Zhao Xiaoding complement the film's quiet and…
with time and isolation, you truly find out who you are, and what your character is made up of. For instance, Hugs, (played by Evan Turissini) the front man in finding the ghost, was first fascinated in…
The dry air hugs my skin, as I step through paradise. I’m in Israel for a 3 week journey exploring the land of my ancestors. I arrive at my hotel, as authentic as can be. The blue and white tiles on the elevator floor on my way up to my temporary home. Unfolding and unraveling my over stuffed luggage, I hear the sounds of cheering from my excited companions. In the hotel, formally known as the Kibbutz, my friends are made up of individuals that I have never met all across the globe. Together, as…
Speed was shown more upon the discovery of Speed’s diary. Quoting the diary, "He often kisses me when I tease him, often to shut me up . . . he would grab me up by his long arms and hug and hug," The diary showed details of intimacy between Lincoln and Speed that were romantic. Lincoln and Speed shared kisses and hugs of a playful nature, which was unseen in society. Thus supporting the idea of Lincoln being gay due to his romantic gestures towards Joshua…
cheetos are extremely harmful towards the body’s immune system. However, hot cheetos satisfy me while I enjoy eating them. Another physical activity that can produce happiness are hugs in general. The definition of hugs to me, it just represent peace and love. I appreciate to be admired and be loved through hugs. Hugs simply make me feel comfortable and warm…
Mikkel, Isaac, and Gabriel.” Says my annoying older brother who was also failing miserably to act like a boss. I just rolled my eyes at his stupidness then pulled him towards me then embraced him. “Aww guys I love you all so much.” I repeat, then go and hug all of my other brothers. “Guys, even though we aren’t biological, you are my real family, and you really don’t know how much I love you. I mean ever since Skyla said she needed space from me, you guys know how upset I’ve been, and you’ve all…
he found out that I had recently started working at a church. Typically, a man who had just been taken off of ventilator's wouldn't be able to speak. So, as weak as he was, he grabbed me into a hug and started to weep with joy. The feeling of how proud my great grandfather was, and how encouraging that hug was has forever impacted my life. The sweet nature of his embrace not only made me want to become a better Christian but is also the reason I kept writing this paper. If his encouragement can…
Life as Cassidy Today, like any day, I step off the yellow school bus, and walk into the fiery gates of hell. The gates just as I remember them, the double doors to Martin Luther King Jr. High School. My nerves on high alert waiting to face all of the creatures that lurk around the halls. Being prepared for all of the hate and nastiness I have to face from my peers. The constant name calling of “whore,” “lesbo,” and “fat dyke,” as I pass my classmates. The only positive constant I have in my…
In “High School Training Ground,” the speaker reflects on their high school's oppressive and unequal environment, questioning societal standards and promoting change. In High School Training Ground by Malcolm London, the author's imagery shows the doubtful and grief tone of the poem. The author expresses his hesitant tone by stating, “Oceans of adolescents come here to receive lessons but never learn to swim, part like the Red Sea when the bell rings”. This line describes the daily routine of…
I was meant to be here, meant to be with you. Like you were meant to make me smile till my mouth hurt, and hug you till my arms ached. I can remember the excitement that I felt when we first kissed. The rush and joy that came with it. I may not have showed it like I should have, but I knew then that I wanted to be with you. SInce that day I have been grateful for every kiss, every hug , and every…