Nemesis

In your opinion, what is the dumbest way someone has ever died? I believe Narcissus consumes the strangest way of becoming extinct. He’s was demi-god who fell in love with his own reflection. He lived in the city of Thespiae. He was the son Cephissus, the river god and the nymph Liriope. Narcissus remained so handsome that both women and men fell in love with him, but he rejected all of them. He didn’t perform a heroic act similar to the other Gods but he left us with an interesting story on how…

For a story to be interesting and exciting, there has to be conflicts. It doesn't matter if it is a movie or a book, there has to be conflicts, and what these conflicts must have are the amazing and iconic villains. Without them, everything will be pointless, the story wouldn't be as exciting as it should be. They simply make everything better by making the audience hate them. If people hates a specific villain’s guts in the story, then that is such a good sign. Villains are even more…

to be tragic heroes, when following Aristotle’s six principles regarding the qualities a tragic hero needs. This is because both have a fatal flaw, but ultimately the real tragic hero in Macbeth is Macbeth, as there is no reversal of fortune nor nemesis in Macduff. According to Aristotle’s six principles that make up a tragic hero, one must have a fatal flaw that causes the hero’s downfall. Macbeth’s fatal flaw is his ambition, which encourages him to commit treason against Duncan. “I have no…

The Then period, refers to Alice’s life before leukemia, and the Now period, refers to Alice’s life in remission. When Alice is initially diagnosed she is tackling a number of issues, including her relationships with her boyfriend Luke, and her nemesis Celeste, and finding out one of her parents has been having an affair. During the Then and Now, Alice’s anger intensifies and she creates a “Just Dying To-Do” list, that includes revenge and humiliation. The lead male character is Harvey, the…

After Kim Kardashian and Amber Rose have finally buried the hatchet and shockingly ended their feud, the two even posed for a selfie together looking like BFFs. This reportedly inspired Blac Chyna to reconcile with her very own nemesis, Kylie Jenner. The 27-year-old model and former exotic performer is now ready to make ammends with Tyga's on and off girlfriend, she is willing to set all the drama aside for the sake of her son, King Cairo. “Thanks to Amber, Blac’s considering having a…

What principles should guide our lives? Throughout this insightful chapter, I found a strong correlation between my own beliefs in correlation to Ringer’s “Look Out for Number One,” alongside Chodron’s “Abandon Any Hopes of Fruition.” “One’s goal in life should be to spend time pursuing pleasure as long as this pursuit does not violate the rights of others,” (Ringer 191), a statement in which I find strong belief in, as I believe it to be the most rational course of action that pertains to how…

The Stitching Hour is the ninth book in the An Embroidery Mystery series. Marcy Singer is looking forward to celebrating the first anniversary of her embroidery shop, The Seven-Year Stitch. Then finds out the vacant store next door has been rented to Claude and Priscilla Atwood, who plan on opening The Horror Emporium. She is trying to get out of her mind how all the screaming coming from the building will effect her business and also the classes she teaches in the evening. The Atwood's are…

is terrific. It really reveals so much about Red’s personality. He’s a fighter and he wants Junebug to learn to be a man. He believes that you go get what belongs to you. The scene of teaching Junebug to box is well crafted. Junebug facing his nemesis and putting on a brave front is touching. Incited by the name calling of his mother, he takes on the world, or at least the crew. What’s so special is that the crew recognizes that Dare played dirty. In a nice turn of events, the crew gains…

also had some friends that are well known as well. Mickey had his best buddy Pluto which was his dog and his best friends goofy and Donald Duck. The popular mouse had a girlfriend known as Minnie Mouse. The wise mouse had a nemesis just as Walt Disney did but Mickey’s nemesis was Pete. Mickey was so popular that he was nominated ten times for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. Mickey Mouse is legendary. This cartoon character is the heart of Walt Disney and Disney…

One reason is that they are hard to replace, but also because they are important to the plot and to their nemesis. For example, Batman has fought tons of different villains, but only the Joker is classified as his “arch-nemesis”, which is why he has died and came back over 10 times across movies, TV shows, and comics. In the 1950’s, Batman killed himself by drinking poison, only to come back to life minutes later…