Magic

THE MAGIC LADY Once upon a time there was a beautiful young women named Jasmine with beautiful long black hair , with crystal blue eyes that sparkle and lips red as a rose.Jasmine was kind and respectful. Jasmine grew up without a mother or father.Jasmine was alone, at least she felt alone.Jasmine had her step sisters and stepmother who she respected very well.Until things fell apart. Since Jasmine wasnt there real sister they took advantage of her.They treated her like dirt and made her do…

Melinda Grovers said excitedly as she sat on her bed in front of a small altar. Yes, you guessed right! She was a witch! She has been one since she was a sophomore in high school. However, she was neither into black or white magic, but both-determined to be what was called grey magic: the practice of both, neither good nor bad. What her altar contained was a medium size tray under a somewhat small cauldron. A pink fabric cut into a heart dotted with an essential, passion oil, red rose petals…

In the story, The Magic Bus, Thomas is one of the most disturbing and evil characters we encounter from any of the stories. A sociopath is as “defined as a person with a personality disorder manifesting itself in extreme antisocial attitudes and behavior and a lack of conscience.” The website Pyschcentral.com says that sociopath is a “pop psychology” term used to describe antisocial personality disorders. Many antisocial personality disorder share similar traits such as breaking the rules or…

Introduction Magical realism captures the fantastic side of reality ,and it achieves its effect by mixing elements associated with realism and elements related with fantasy. These two worlds undergo a merging and become one. The term “magical realism” was first introduced by German art critic Franz Roh who considered magical realism an art category. Roh influenced many writers around the world ,and one of them is Lois Lowry. This paper will discuss some major characteristic of magical…

Have you ever heard of the famous NBA player, Magic Johnson? He had a very success career back in the day. He was born on August 14, 1949, is now currently a retired. He played point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers for over ten seasons. He also won MVP in the NBA finals on his rookie year. He was also one of the top 50 best players in history. With all these great accomplishments, it goes without saying that he is very success. Not only is he successful, but he is wealthy. His network is about…

Magic Mike XXL This film which is a follow up to the prequel titled “Magic Mike” has been a recipient of mixed reviews by critics. The controversies are as a result of its explicit nature of the kind of life portrayed by the film through its characterization of both men and women. Some critics might claim that the film objectifies men while promoting body standards which are not realistic, however, in a different view, the men in the film are not just about their bodies but rather their…

In Malamud’s “The Magic Barrel”, Leo Finkle, has been studying at Yeshiva University for the past six years. He immerses himself in his studies so that he can achieve his goal of becoming a rabbi, leaving no time for a social life. It can be inferred that because he leaves no room to familiarize himself with women, he became socially awkward around them. After an acquaintance of his said that he “might find it easier to win himself a congregation if he were married”, he contacts Pinye Salzman, a…

Magic realism is a literary genre or style that incorporates mythical and magical elements in realistic fiction, most often associated with Latin America. In Bless Me, Ultima, Rudolfo Anaya uses many tools and literary elements to tell Antoine's story. Magic realism is the most commonly occurring and most effective literary element to tell the story. Anaya uses magic realism to introduce and describe various characters. For example Narciso, he is the town drunk and nobody takes him seriously,…

Disneyland knows that people travel from all over the world with their families to experience the Magic that the company offers. Disneyland is known for its outstanding customer service and cleanliness. To keep up with the image that the company holds, it demands hard work from all of cast members employed. It is a known fact that Disneyland hires cast members just to keep up on the park maintenance and image alone. LA Times wrote that “after dark, the dirty work at Disneyland begins. A…

The Magic of Montana As I walked through the wild roses and Indian Paintbrushes one early morning in the backwoods, I got caught up in the magic of Montana. At the beginning of this experience, I felt as if I was peaking in my wildlife field experience, but as I continued to work, my eyes were opened to the endless opportunities of life. I realized that this wonderful experience was just raising the bar for my future. I have always been so structured; thinking that I had to finish school before…