The Lurking Fear

There is a burning building. You hear someone in need of help, you want to run in and save them, yet you can't get yourself to do it. Why not? Because you weren't courageous enough to do it. You could've helped but you were not courageous enough Every decision you make comes down to your courage. It takes courage to do things small and big. When you're getting in your car you must have to have courage to drive knowing that you may get in a wreck at any giving time. It takes courage to keep…

have a great story and a chilling underlying fear sitting under the surface to stick with us. Subpar horror films have the story, but lack the underlying fear. Bad horror films lack both. NIGHTMARE CODE is a subpar horror film. The same problem afflicted this this year’s highly acclaimed IT FOLLOWS, but in reverse order. It had the deep seeded fear, but lacked the storytelling chops to actually do anything with those. NIGHTMARE CODE lacks the deep seeded fear. NIGHTMARE CODE is the story of…

hope for the civilians which makes the men on the hill a strong reason to shoot him. She is conflicted about her sense of justice and morality. Kenan fears the thought of never seeing his family again which is the reason why he fights for their survival. For example, making frequent trips for water. He struggles with his fear of the war and his fears greatly influence the choices he makes. Dragon is scared of death but is ashamed so he hides it from others such as Emina by acting hopeless and…

The sentence expresses how the inevitable death reflects itself upon life and the will to live. Erhart is reflecting on how easily he could lose his life overnight, which he fears. Capote uses this tone to instill fear in his audience and make them have gratitude for the lives they have. Death is something the common person fears and in Holcomb, after the murders, people are twice as fearful. Capote wants his audience to feel the same way as Holcomb citizens, afraid to die and to think, “Thank…

“The Monsters are Due on Maple Street” and The Andy Griffith Show are very alike and different in some ways.THey had a very similar theme, setting, mood, and conflict. But yet they had very different ironies and complications. In the following paragraphs we will be discussing the things that were alike and different between the setting, mood, irony, theme, complications and the conflict of these two stories. All though these were two completely different episodes from completely different shows,…

When i was twelve years old, me and my friends went to knots for a field trip. When i got to knots i was so scared to get on rides that i walked around the park for about 2 hours looking for a ride that would not scare me, but instead of me finding a ride which was not scary i went on a ride my friends told me to go on. When i was in the line i got so scared that i ran out the line and i got a stomach ache and i called my brother to pick me up. It started as a fun and interesting day with my…

arguments. She constitutes effectiveness as the sustainability and repeatability of techniques used to deliver the points of the candidates. The reason for negative appeals is that, “candidates have strong incentives to evoke emotions such as anger, fear, and anxiety; thus, appeals that are high in emotional content will survive longer than other types of arguments” (564). When using emotional appeals, it is easier to deliver a simple and uniform message than to speak on specific issues. How…

Neewollah Block Party I attended a strange celebration where many people gathered together for the same reason, Neewollah. In this bizarre culture, everyone was clothed in apparel resembling something other than their true selves. Citizens were throwing items and yelling strange chants from the top of their abodes. There were men dressed in pristine uniform and weaponry shouting at citizens and riding large animals for means of transportation. Away from the bedlam outside on the streets,…

Symbolism: When Mildred over dosed on her sleeping pills, Jets fly over at the same time to represent how life must go on and continue. Simile: “Montag ,you shin that pole like a bird up a tree” (31). This signifies Montag went up that pole quick and smooth like birds because they go up trees multiple times in a day so they constantly gain speed and motion. Imagery: “The fire house trembled as a great flight of jet planes whistled a single note across the black morning sky” (32-33). This gives…

Frederick Douglass was a slave from Maryland who, through luck and intelligence, was able to escape slavery at only 20 years old. In his autobiography, “Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass,” he describes how it felt being in slavery throughout his childhood and adolescent years, as well as the horrid conditions he faced from masters and overseers. Douglass also discusses how he began to truly think about his condition, and how a variety of factors came together to inspire his escape,…