The Howling

The foreshadowing in the book is very blatant and gives very clear hints to what is going to happen later on. The howling on the moor when stapleton and Dr. Watson are walking on the moor (98) shows that something could possibly happen with this creature that is howling. Also, the warning letter that Mrs. Stapleton sends to Sir Henry Baskerville that reads “ As you value your life of reason, keep away from the moor.” (43), shows that something…

soon roll into place the old man is Sherlock Holmes in disguise. Holmes has been in disguise that whole time watching everyone and seeing what he could figure out. But as Holmes and Watson are about to go back to Baskerville Hall they hear a loud howling noise and a scream, they then rush to the cliff and see a man wearing Sir Henry’s clothes who had fallen off the cliff. They come to the conclusion that this man is the one man who Barryman was signaling from the house. Things become much…

In the book The Woman In Black written by Susan Hill the main character, whose name is Arthur Kipps, travels out of London to a little village called Crythin Gifford to go through the papers of the dead Mrs Drablow. Her house, called the Eel Marsh House, is far away from any other house, and it is said to be haunted. When Arthur gets to the house, he sees a woman. She appears and disappears multiple times and Arthur gets a little frightened. The place is nerve-wrecking, so a pony and trap picks…

In Gary Soto’s biographical narrative he entertains his audience by telling them a story of his past and how it had shaped him as a person. To elaborate, in the narrative Soto steals an apple pie from the German Market and even though he didn’t feel guilty at the beginning it slowly consumed him and lead to him feeling guilty for the sin he had just committed.To help him Soto used the figurative language of imagery and, the sound device, onomatopoeia, in order to help the readers paint a clear…

It’s as easy as breathing. An action done without thought. Air through one set of lungs and out a set made completely different. Simple as that. Reza does this without worry. No fear in his movements. One second on two legs the next on four. The wolf was born into him, it’s heart pressed into every cell of his own. There is no barrier between them. It’s what makes this so easy for him. He stretches his legs, letting his chest touch the dewy grass. The world feels so much more vivid…

Rupi Kaur was born in Punjab, India, to a Sikh family. She immigrated with her parents to Canada at four. Kaur can read and understand Punjabi, but she can’t write it. Punjabi doesn’t have uppercase or lowercase letters. Instead, all letters are treated the same. Kaur uses this idea in her writing. She writes in all lowercase, and this gives a sense of equality. No letter is more important than another. Also, the only punctuation that exists in Gurmukhi script is a period; the only punctuation…

In the poem “The World is Too Much with Us”, William Wordsworth depends on his usage of imagery to display the beauty, grace, and power of nature in all of its forms. Wordsworth’s imagery personifies nature so that man is able to identify each of the elements as a character. He does so by his description of the ocean, his reflection on the wind, and his allusion to Greek gods associated with nature. The poem’s imagery begins when Wordsworth compares the ocean to a beautiful woman. When the sea…

William Wordsworth 's "The world is too much with us" cautions us to maintain high value in nature 's importance. The sonnet discusses his perspective on people 's relationship with nature, nature 's importance, and his personal values in life. Wordsworth 's use of imagery and diction clearly displays just how essential nature is to human life. The symbolism exhibited throughout the poem shows how Wordsworth views nature and the significance of recognizing its true beauty. The speaker is…

We feel we can hear the crashing sound close by. The following simile- "Swaying to and fro like that of a drunkard. Presents a terrifying picture of the figures movement. "Metaphors are also used to very good effect by Conan Doyle. On page 182, Holmes interjects Helens narrative with the comment "These are very deep waters," Holmes clearly sees this as a terrible situation and we can sense that he feels the problem is going to be very difficult to solve. We can see on…

the sinister atmosphere is created right from the opening of the poem. "The devil was one of the men at work" the word choice of "devil" shows that Ian Brady is evil and distrusting, "men at work" is a double entendre and shows the Brady was physically working with Hindly but also mentally working with her and manipulating her. this creates unease with the reader as we see that there is something ominous and menacing about Ian Brady. "he entered me" this also has a double entendre and refers to…