Stalking

received what he wanted. He took out his anger by killing the people. Grendel stated in the book that he has “eaten several priests. They sit on the stomach like duck eggs.” (Gardener 129) The monster in Frankenstein learned how to communicate by stalking a family. The monster loved this family for they were all he ever wanted in life. But when the monster had the courage to speak to the family, they shunned him away. The monster became so upset that he traveled to a new place. While making his…

In the book, Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, Frankenstein’s monster is an abomination formed against the will of nature whose only goal in life is to cause torment and misery to other human beings; As seen through the eyes of our main character Victor Frankenstein. Throughout the story, Victor’s disdain for the monster is clearly evident. Everytime the monster appeared before his eyes, he wants to run away or is appalled at the sight of his creation. “Pale eyes, long black hair, and a large…

citizens of Los Angeles. The money earned is vital to graduating. After several road blocks with her first few work cases, Valerie masters her research skills using complicated proxy servers and hi-tech devices. Still amateurish, Valerie begins stalking her next target at an event. Snooping with binoculars, Valerie frightens non-attendees. Then explains, “Basically I hand out life sentences to folks like O.J. Simpson!” Unbeknownst to Valerie, private-security patrols nearby. Julian a/k/a Black…

Romanticizing Abuse Todays’ society is mentally misconstrued on what they believe is romantic and an act of love. Then again there are books, television series, movies, and even social media which say otherwise; they paint the ideal picture of what ‘Love’ is, in its many forms in popular culture. Fifty Shades of Grey is a renowned trilogy among the younger generation that explores a peculiar relationship between Christian Grey, a sex crazed Multimillionaire and Anastasia Steele, an…

GOD’S TORCH An experience and/or event(s) that will influence my academic work and/or goals at Colorado Christian University is to do the very best I can with what “The Good Jesus” gives me. I try to make a conscious effort to work for God and not for man. Because I carry God’s spirit in my heart, it has been a way of life for me. It is God that has always been my influence. Although I never seem to stop my analytical thinking, I am a taciturn and demure type of person. Because I was…

Should women be allowed to play on male sports teams? I think that women shouldn't be allowed to because of safety requirements, and sexaul harassment which would both be a big issue. First of all, male sports are aggressive and safety would be hard to avoid.They would have a high risk of injury, concussion rates in the last year have rose over 20%.There are many different kinds of injuries you can suffer while playing a male sport like you can overheat and pass out, you can tear your ACL or…

The Declaration of Independence was written to help establish a new government that would reflect the will of the American people, but in order to make this happen the document will have to give and form rational reasons pertaining of course to all senses, such as logos, ethos and pathos. There are four major parts of the Declaration of Independence and they are the introduction, the preamble, the two part body, and the conclusion. The introduction of the document is the shortest part, only…

In filmmaking and storytelling, a common saying is that “a story is only as good as its antagonist”--and a good film will not only tell the story of its hero, but also its villain. In Memoirs of a Geisha, Hatsumomo (as a character) plays a large importance in Sayuri’s career, from the beginning at the okiya as a maid to the end of Hatsumomo’s own career. The passage where Hatsumomo confronts Sayuri and Mameha for following her (pg. 324-325) would not only translate well to film, but is also…

Gabriel García Márquez’s novel, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, uncovers the mysterious events leading up to the unjustified death of protagonist, Santiago Nasar. Twenty-seven years after Nasar’s death, the novel’s narrator highlights the social factors, such as pride and honor, that relentlessly control Nasar’s murderers: the Vicario brothers. Not only do male characters in the novel inflict violence upon Santiago Nasar but they also abuse women, strengthening their culturally inherited…

The following year in 1905, the Russians suffered defeat after defeat against the underestimated power of the Japanese military. Because the Russians feared losing Port Arthur once again, the newly named Russian Second Pacific squadron began an 18,000 mile trip in attempt to assist the Russian ships occupying Port Arthur. The squadron struggled on their trip across the sea. The ships ran on coal which the Russians had to carry on board due to the fact that they could not stop at neutral coal…