hideaway for food, and was also known as the last resort in defense. “The Barracks” which were home of the knight and soldiers. These are only a few of the many impactful rooms in the Medieval Castles. Even though Medieval Castles are very dark and gloomy they are also very delicate and appealing. The castles consist of many elaborate spaces. The Medieval people used many war tactics in building the castles, making sure that almost every detail would benefit their war tactics in some…
The Brothers Grimm Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm opened their notebooks and wrote down the original story of Cinderella. What they didn’t know was that it would be changed and read all over the world by young children and inspire them. For ages we thought we knew these wonderful, bright and happy fairy tales, but they were a lot darker than they appear to be today. In the original story of Cinderella, or the original title The Little Glass Slipper, a widowed prince had a daughter and named her…
name. His main motivation turns to getting out where he is and finding sunlight. He is in a dark castle with little…
manager pointed at the new electric clock on the blank wall, "I said by September tenth, at 7:30!" The manager argued, "and it's 8:33! I expected this to be on time, now get out!" Dustin left the dull office building, the small office tower looked blank compared to the other large and prospered New York skyscrapers. Stress was the only thing stuck in his mind, he didn’t know what to do. "Where am I going to work now?" He questioned, as he suddenly caught sight of a…
with its debut in 2010. Featuring typical Disney characters, the beautiful princess and unlikely hero fight evil to defeat the wicked witch. Eventually, all is right in the kingdom again and they all live happily ever after. However, Tangled has a dark side in the movie that went untouched by screenwriters. The evil witch, Mother Gothel, kidnaps Princess Rapunzel as a baby and keeps her hidden for the entirety of her childhood. The psychological damages this would have had on Rapunzel may have…
keeping order that was almost fully destroyed by the Dark King, Galbatorix. The story begins when Eragon goes with his cousin, Roran, to rescue Katrina, Rorans fiancée. After a fierce battle against Galbatorix’s most powerful servants, the Ra’zac, Katrina is rescued and Roran and Katrina escape to join the Varden, an organization that opposes the Dark King. Eragon stays back to decide what to do with Katrina’s father, Sloan, whom he found in the tower where Katrina was hidden. Because Sloan had…
The United States has had a very gruesome past many could say. War is one of the first things that pops into my head when I hear “United States”. The U.S has participated in a handful of wars throughout a long period of time, and in some of them the U.S should not have been involved. An example of one war they should have not participated in was the Vietnam war, one of the most despised wars in American history. The Vietnam war was the first conflict displayed to the public and that is what…
architecture around the world today. You can see the use of arches around the world in places ranging from St. Louis, Missouri all the way to Paris, France. Some of the more we 'll known structures with arches are: the colosseum, the Eiffel Tower, the leaning tower of Pisa, the Norte dame cathedral, and the Sistine…
Despite Beowulf’s flawed characteristics, his people remain loyal to him in the end. Their devotion is demonstrated in this passage, “And then twelve of the bravest Geats / Rode their horses around the tower, / Telling their sorrow, telling stories / Of their dead king and his greatness, his glory, / … So should all men / Raise up words for their lords, warm / With love, when their shield and protector leaves / His body behind, sends his soul / On high…
Voice of Democracy The United States of America is arguably one of the most influential and glorified countries in the world. The dark and despairing pasted we have been through cannot stop this nation from being great. From the malicious wars to harrowing terrorist attacks and even domestic terrorism. America has prevailed through it all in one piece showing we are all stronger united rather than divided. America has had a rocky start from the get-go. In the late 1700s we started our…