Magician

of the King” Merlin is said to be the architect of King Arthurs home, Camelot. Merlin is arguably one of the most widely used characters in literature. Merlin has made appearances in stories as a wizard, a magician, a tutor, and a prophet. Also Merlin has been anywhere from a young boy magician to an old wise man that is advisor to great kings. Merlin has proved himself throughout literary history to be a very versatile character. He can be used in almost any story, be characterized many…

In the satirical novel, “ Dealing with Dragons” by Patricia C. Wrede, the disobedient and self-reliant Cimorene refuses the typical expectations of her family and the rest of civilization. Due to the pressure and constant reminder of how “it’s simply not done” Cimorene flees her dilemma and finds shelter with the dangerous and ferocious dragon, Kazul. Cimorene was justified in ignoring the expected social norms of Medieval society because Cimorene could overlook her life, create an impact on…

decision to abruptly leave his family, literally in the dark, comes from a place of weakness. A strong person would have made worked hard, made sacrifices, and made arrangements for the loved ones he was going to leave behind. When Tom sees Malvolio the Magician escape from the nailed coffin without disrupting a single nail he interprets…

Platonic Influence In The Matrix The story illustrated in the Matrix is both, at once, surface and symbol. A student of Mrs. D’Oria’s grade 12 philosophy will recognize the symbolism and the ability of classification will be given in relation to the Matrix and Platonic studies as: the Matrix and the Cave, the Matrix and Recollection, the Matrix and the Forms, the Matrix and the Soul, and lastly, the Matrix and the Coursework. In Plato’s allegory of the cave, we are presented with the journey…

Jenny Smiley had a Norwegian girlfriend called Jenny whom had the chance of being his first mentally ill girlfriend. His relationship included him "trapping" her tulpa and threatening "it". Once Jenny got sick of smiley she went offline for a week, but smiley was there worrying about her and claimed that a black wizard have kidnapped her. For the next 6 month or so smiley grouped up with National socialist wizards who tried to track Jenny down and find her. Smiley lost hope for finding Jenny…

First, Chevron Savano or “Chevie” is an ex special ops FBI agent with high skill in combat and many weapons. Second, Riley is an orphan boy who was brought up by an evil murderer and has been trying to escape him ever since. Riley is also a skilled magician with decent hand to hand combat skills. Third, Otto Malarkey is a Victorian London gang leader who prides himself on having…

to fright me, if they could.” (3.1.16) Shakespeare’s use of comedy guides us through the frightening moments of the play, keeping his audience at ease, by replacing the frightening moments merely into a dream. His style is the opposite of how a magician deceives his audience by lying about his own tricks; Shakespeare, on the other hand, hides his play 's tricks on his audience through "farcical parody" that not many have noticed,…

tenement’s fire escape. This action symbolized that he was willing to break away from his family for pursuing his own freedom. By the time that Tom mentioned the magician performance to Laura, he told Laura “get me out of this 2 by 4 situation”(Williams; Scene 4) that he anticipated he could get away from the house just like the magician escaped from the coffin. In addition, the collection of the glass creature was referring Laura’s short of freedom. As Tom mentioned, Laura frequently…

called father. Arthur was the first born son of King Uther. Merlin advised that Arthur should be raised in a secret place and that no one should know . After Arthur's father died there was a conflict of who should be the next King.Merlin the great magician put a spell on the Sward and only Arthur can pull it. Merlin wrote on the sword in gold he said "Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone is the right wise born king of all England .On Uther's death, the fifteen-year-old Arthur succeeds…

Through the collection of fragments from “Great Expectations”, Matilda develops an overwhelming curiosity for white culture despite being taught a skewed perspective by her mother. Matilda’s identity is a social construct shaped by the interactions with the locals of Bougainville and the white world taught by Mr. Watts— a cultural hybridity (Nakatsuma, 2010). Although “Great Expectations” provides an escape from Matilda’s dreadful reality through the incorporation of fictional characters such as…