The Chronicles of Narnia

1 I really dislike the idea of walking my dog alone in my neighborhood, simply because he does not like other dogs and nearly all of my neighbors own dogs. Although I have done it before, the whole time over and over in my head I am pleading, please don 't let any dogs come to the gate, please. PHEW! We made it! I said this once we approached the last two houses on the street before mine, but I had spoken too soon. As soon as we passed the old run down house beside mine a cute little fluffy…

November 10th, 1960, he is a very famous British novelist; he has won a lot of awards for his jobs. Some of Neil’s influences for his writing style are: J.R.R. Tolkien specially for the Lord of the Rings books, Edgar Allan Poe, C.S. Lewis and his Chronicles of Narnia series, on of the most important influences in his work is Lewis Carroll and his famous work of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, he also like comic books. The book is about a girl named…

journey. Maybe not in the same order, but all of these are in most stories written or told. This journey can also be repeated multiple times within a story. This cycle is even seen in stories and movies today, such as Alice in Wonderland, The Chronicles of Narnia, and Star Wars. This has shaped society more than we can imagine by further pushing our creativity to limits. We are going to start of by looking at the first story in human history: The Epic of Gilgamesh. This story centers around…

Censorship: Bradbury on Hitler You stand in front of a burning building. You see ashes rise into the air as sirens surround you. The heat of the flames is unbearable on your skin, the pain made even more harsh as you realize what is being burned. Your friends... your teachers... your memories. All of it gone with a spray of kerosene and a flick of a switch. You realize all this as tape goes over your mouth and you're shoved into the back of a van. All of your books are gone and they are never…

connection, as well as, hopefully become emotionally involved in the story. Finally hope to gain some insight and see possible solutions to similar situations in my own life. Starting the book, I realized the was derived as a reference to the Chronicles of Narnia series by CS Lewis, this made me even more excited to read what Burgen had to say. Although, my fear was this was going to be an overtly “Christian” book by Burgen. Although the book starts out very engaging and it draws the reader…

Chapter 1 • Quest -Knight -Dangerous Road -Holy Grail -At least one dragon -Evil Knight -Princess • Quest consists of five things: -A quester -A place to go -A stated reason to go there -Challenges and trials en route -A real reason to go there • The real reason for a quest is always self-knowledge. EX: A movie that follows the idea of a quest is Shrek. On top of having all the characteristics of a quest, including a knight, princess, evil knight, and at least one dragon, the movie is all…