Scar

I received a review copy of How Not To Disappear by Clare Furniss from Simon and Schuster, this has in no way influenced my thoughts or feelings about the book. How Not To Disappear had a slow start. I was really excited to read it when I heard the synopsis last year. It sounded really intriguing and I knew that I had to read it, so when I began to I was really disappointed, however after I got about 50 pages in, it started to get really interesting. How Not To Disappear is told from two…

A double-bladed axe, a pair of broken glasses, and a father and a son, this is a story about the dangers of conflicts. In the story "Scars" written by Don Aker, is where a son will learn the love of his father that is expressed in a completely different way. The father’s love for his son Daniel was one that the son cannot understand. However, the father’s optimism about whatever happens, his hardworking actions, and the love of his family proves that he is a father who cares about the family…

The Scar Project, whose aim is to raise awareness about breast cancer survivors, is vaster than black and white photos of topless women. “On the surface an awareness raising campaign for young women, the Scar Project’s deeper message is one of humanity” (The Scar Project, 2011). “Ultimately, The Scar Project is not about breast cancer, but the human condition itself” (The Scar Project, 2011). The Scar Project displays many pictures of women who have had to confront cancer, mastectomies and…

Macbeth and Scar acquired mindsets that are alike in both of their stories. Both Macbeth and Scar had someone to gain knowledge of how to gain control and power of their land, Macbeth had the three witches telling his prophecies, and Scar had the hyenas, promising them that they will have something to gain once Scar takes over the Pride Lands and claims the throne of Pride Rock. In the tragedy of Macbeth, by William Shakespeare, and in the movie The Lion King, Macbeth and Scar fall into…

My scar story “Your setbacks are the platforms for your comeback” everyone at some moment in their life has a setback, but it’s the way we go about this setback that defines you as a person. This quote demonstrates the difficulties I had to face and overcome last year in having to sit on the sidelines watching my team and how I used this injury as motivation and a learning experience to help me return to the game of basketball stronger and better than ever, this is my scar story. My story…

The Greatest Villain: Scar from the Lion King, Mufasa’s brother. In the order of wild Africa, the consequences of Scar's actions, leads to the destruction of the Pride Lands. it can be concluded that he is the greatest villain to have existed. Because of his actions, and the willingness, to do whatever it took to become king even through despicable and horrific actions, which would result in another's life. Through Scar's horrific actions that he took to become king, resulted in ending his…

possibility of being stabbed? Unfortunately for some people, as with the author of this article, are thrust into the situation without any warning and must deal with the consequences of the situation for the rest of their lives. In Emily Bernard’s article Scar Tissue, the author recounts the events of her stabbing and how she remembers versus how it was described by the media and police reports. She also recounts about how the stabbing had affected her life as a whole in the years after the…

to follow the plotline of Julius Caesar. We chose to cast the character Scar, from The Lion King as Cassius. Choosing Scar, to portray the character of Caesar, was very easy to make for several reasons. Both characters are the antagonist in their respective stories and both character’s actions are fueled by jealousy. Cassius was a member of a Senate that was quickly losing power because of a leader that the people loved. Scar is the brother of Mufasa, the King of Africa,…

Beautiful Scars As I wander out of the subway station, I gaze at the marvelous city of Manhattan. It is a beautiful autumn morning in New York. The temperature is a perfect balance between warm and cold. The leaves that had fallen from the trees are bright and full of life. The air is crisp with a scent of bread and pastries from a nearby bakery. I decide to advance toward the bakery for a cup of coffee. The past five months have been different. Ever since the accident occurred, I’ve been…

In the short story "Scar" by Amy Tan, the title is thoroughly complemented to the story. The author creates an organized plot that exhibits the numerous uses of literary devices such as symbolism, figurative language, and progression in order to make it obvious to the reader that the title brings out the entire premise of the story. Amy Tan uses a great deal of symbolism in her novella which stands out in her work and makes her writing more compellingand appealing to the reader. Her…