The Haunted

because the boys are talking to each other about the beast as if it was an animal. What they haven’t realized yet is that the beast is really them and the evil inside of them. I found it interesting how the boys haunted pigs and ate them, and in Chapter 8 the pigs head was the one who symbolized the “beast” or in other words the “Lord of the Flies.” It is really ironic how the boys spent so much time looking for the beast so they could kill it, and they…

about throughout this discussion was the title of the novel and its physical meaning. The title of this novel is Fun Home. In reality, this title was sarcastic and had a deeper meaning toward it. When I think of a fun home I think of the fairs or haunted houses people visit with the distorted mirrors and scary characters inside, such as clowns. A comparison to these fun houses is the family itself in Fun Home. If you look beyond the words and read them in depth and analyze the pictures, this…

different, but quite similar. I will compare and contrast the two versions of the tale of the Headless Horseman. One thing that is similar in both, the movie and the play, is where it takes place. Both take place in the Sleepy Hollow, a quiet, haunted town in New York. They are similar because the foils, Ichabod and Brom Bones, both want to marry Katrina. Another thing that…

Written by Chris Kyle, this book is an autobiography written about his experiences as a Navy Seal. Chris Kyle rose to the rank of Chief while serving as a Navy Seal he also earned the nickname the legend. Chris Kyle was a Navy Seal sniper who served for 4 tours in Iraq. Ranked number one with the highest number of confirmed kills on record at 160 and a total of 255 actual kills. He helped protect Marines both a top the roves of buildings as a guardian and going door to door with the Marines.…

Raynham Hall is a palatial estate located in Norfolk, England. It is supposedly haunted by a ghost known as the Brown Lady of Raynham Hall. This spirit was seen by King George IV. She was given this name because of the brown brocade dress she was seen wearing. Back in 1936 the Brown Lady became famous after a photographer from Country Life magazine could her in a snapshot floating down the staircase at Raynham Hall. It is thought that she is Dorothy Walpole who was the sister of Great…

enlightenment changed the paradigm completely by changing the eligibility reasons to someone being of an inferior race thus justifying it that way. In light of this, do we think too highly of the enlightenment movement? Slavery has been an issue that has haunted our history and is still evident in present day in society. It distinguished the prejudices developed between races and put forth a basic definition of racism. Slavery has affected our world in numerous ways including the development of…

Adrianna Hernandez is a kind, hilarious sophomore at Chino Hills High School. She is known to many as a loveable goofball. Adrianna hopes to pass that persona on to her two younger sisters who are seven years old and one year old, or at least the ability to not care what other people think and to be their true selves. Adrianna has been finding out who her true self is during her time in high school. A big part of that has been discovering and continuing to participate in the Theatre program at…

to sleepwalk and is observed by a doctor and gentlewomen. The gentlewomen notices Lady Macbeth rubbing her hands as if she were washing her hands: “It is an accustomed action with her, /to seem thus washing her hands…” (5.1.26-27). Lady Macbeth is haunted by the blood of Duncan. Still in her sleep, Lady Macbeth reveals her guilty conscience when she asks “What, will these hands ne’er be clean?” (5.1.42). The doctor listens to Lady Macbeth’s confessions about the unspeakable deeds that she has…

The overall mood of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado” is sinister and foreboding. In order to convey this, Poe employs the narrative’s setting. “The Cask of Amontillado” is a short story about an Italian man named Montresor, who desires vengeance on his wealthy acquaintance, Fortunato, for reasons not quite clarified to the reader. The story opens at “dusk… during the supreme madness of the carnival season” (501). Dusk, the period of time just before night sets in, is a setting…

Top 4 Ugliest Creatures including Vampire Bat, Marilyn Manson is not among eight I know what you are thinking, this article is just going to trash Marilyn Manson. Well, trust me that is not the intent. However, we will not bounce around the fact that Marilyn Manson has a very crazy “look”. However, he still is not as ugly as the vampire bat, and these other creatures. NUMBER 1: THE VAMPIRE BAT Bats are not amongst the most gorgeous looking creatures anyways, but the vampire bat is downright…