The Demon Lover

Flickers of suspicion arose in the younger's gaze and Samael immediately tried to accommodate 'be softer' he told himself, quickly realizing he was walking on glass. This Amaimon was both observant and well aware of the way his Samael....or whatever, act from day to day. Not to mention he was emotionally sensitive. This could go wrong easily. It was best to say as little as possible and not jump to any conclusions. He lifted his hand to touch the others cheek gently, offering up what Amaimon…

Through this tale the sin of envy shows great prominence, the summoner and the demon go to great lengths to steal from the rich and the poor (Chaucer). They are both very envious and steal everything in their sight, but in return they receive something just as bad as they were doing to others. The summoner is dragged to hell because the rich widow commands the demon to get rid of all his evil (Chaucer). The obsession with personal gratification or pleasure describes the…

abducted by Poseidon, who fell in love with him. Poseidon promised to grant any wish to his beloved, so Caenis wished to become a man. Not only did Poseidon keep his promise, he also made his skin invisible to all weapons, so that no one could harm his lover. Caenis changed his name to Caeneus and became a hero. The myth of Iphis is also one about a transgender man. Ligdus and Telethusa were a poor couple who would not be able to afford a dowry if a daughter was born. So when Telethusa got…

On their way they also attacked a flock of sheep which he believed an army of demons. He became famous for his crazy moves and people make fun of him, but Don Quixote believed he was a hero welcomed for his great deed. They encountered several adventures including when his donkey pursued to mate with mares but hit by the Galicians…

all of the “duties” that the protagonist in a story. In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Puck is a very powerful creature. With Puck being an elf or goblin, he enjoys playing practical jokes on mortals; however, his name can also align with some sort of demon. Perhaps it isn’t surprising that he brings a…

Going back thousands and thousands of years ago, two civilizations, Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt, were very different according to the five key elements of culture. First, one key aspect that was very contrasting between these civilizations was the language. For example, Mesopotamia had distinct origins and a different style of writing. The earliest forms of writing in Mesopotamia was based on pictograms which “were used to communicate basic information about crops and taxes (Writing 1). As…

In the world today, there are many interpretations of Death as a being. One can easily find ten or more Grim Reapers on Halloween no matter where they live. Some children’s shows, including the Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy, are even centered around the figure of ‘Death’. The media perpetrates the hooded figure with the scythe as being Death as we know him, however, Edgar Allan Poe explored a more symbolic version of death. In “The Raven,” death is portrayed as an aggressive force coming…

in their apartment that would in most cases cause laughter and joy, but in the story, the family would perceive it as disgraceful. The other symbol is his lovers parrot, he says “he would let it go, fly off, and he would be completely alone then” (Addonzio 621). In my view of reading the story the parrot is a symbol of his lover, if his lover…

in love with Bai during her studies, but keeps it a secret. Bai is accidentally poisoned when protecting Hua. Hua steals an ancient artefact to save her master’s life, but gains all the power of the Demon God. In order to protect Hua, Bai is severely hurt again. Desperate, Hua finally becomes a new Demon. Hua understands Bai’s love at the end, and tries to let Bai kill her. Bai regrets what he did for Hua and Mo Yan – one of the masters of Chang Liu – and exchanges his life for Hua. Finally, the…

Authors can also use other supernatural beings such as ghosts and demons in order to symbolize evils or sins. For example, in Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel, The Strange Case of Dr.Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Stevenson uses Mr. Hyde to represent the evils of the everyday, common man, (Foster, 26). Dr. Hyde is seen as an evil…