The Sound and the Fury

_"Meet," Brick started choking a bit whilst moving his eyes back and fourth on blondie and I, "your new," I think he stopped breathing as he pulled on his collar, "partner." Valley Boy and I shot up from our chairs, and shouted, "PARTNER!?" with fury. Together, we stared at Brick with piercing eyes- and that was the closest to partnership Brick was going to receive from Blondie and I. _ "Excuse me! Please, listen first- before jumping to any conclusions about one another or what I just said!"…

To the elites of any society that has existed in history, the anger and ire of the masses has always been a terrifying concept to ponder. From the Helot class of Sparta, peasant revolts in China, labor unions in England, and slave revolts in America, it has always been the prerogative for those in power to make sure any thoughts of challenge to the status quo was quickly put to rest. This view of those in power has remained unchanged, but the mechanisms used to achieve control and stability have…

Iliad, is an ancient Greek epic by homer. The epic sets by the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy by Greeks. The epic start with the events of argument about rage between Agamemnon, the king of Achaeans and Achilles, the great warrior of Achaeans. During the epic, Homer engages different type of gods including Zeus to make the epic special. During the war, there are many incidents happen among different characters including gods. On the other hand Dante, the divine comedy, is…

Homers’ epic, the Iliad, is the earliest written account of Greek warfare composed circa 750 BC. In his epic, Homer describes a style of warfare that, at first glance, appears to be alien to hoplite warfare that was present in the 5th-century BC. However, there is literary evidence in the Iliad that might contest that. Additionally, recent archaeological discoveries reinforce the idea that hoplite warfare may not be as clear cut as convention suggests. While Homeric and hoplite warfare may not…

An Analysis of “The Black Cat” In many of his short stories, such as with the “The Black Cat”, Edgar Allan Poe deals with murder, insanity and the terrible acts that humans are capable of. In “The Cask of the Amontillado” he portrays a man so engulfed in hatred and vendetta that he seals up a man in the catacombs of his home; and in the “Tell-Tale Heart” the protagonist kills a man and buries under the floor because he was driven insane by his clear eye. While all three share a similar theme,…

William Faulkner was an abnormal man, from an abnormal family, had an abnormal life and wrote abnormal stories. Many of these stories seem to have been greatly influenced by Faulkner 's life and way of thinking. He liked to catch people off guard and give them sum what of a puzzle to ponder for a wile and maybe even find their own meaning in what he wrote, giving his characters more meaning to him than most people may ever realize. William Faulkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi in 1897.…

Emily 's Notes Background/Context: Shakespeare was and still is considered the greatest poet and dramatist the world has ever known. He was born in Stratford-on-Avon, England, in April of 1564. The exact day is unknown but they celebrate his birthday on April 23, which also happens to be the same day that he died in 1616. No other author 's work has been produced as much as Shakespeare 's has. The play Macbeth was composed in late 1606 to early 1607. It is one of Shakespeare 's shortest plays…

(Sheri Moon Zombie) pull off a great performance throughout the whole film. Mama Firefly is a mom who will stop at nothing to keep her family together which is what causes her to get captured by the sheriff and taken into custody. You can see the fury wash over Sheriff Wydell's face as he interrogates Mama Firefly in a damp solid room when she refuses to give up her family's whereabouts. Leslie Easterbrook completes her character with the craziness and the look of living a hard life. Her…

Callieus the slayer Under the shining and beaming light of the full bloomed colorful sky surrounded by tall gigantic green trees that radiated calmness and joy, stood the only skilled and handsome warrior of Tera. Gleaming with bright golden hair, parallelizing icy blue eyes and a perfectly sculpted body was Callieus. After piercing his long keen spear through the heart of a scaly beast, ripping its insides into shreds, returned home to his only companion. His father. Living in a deserted and…

A journey of abandonment and loneliness began the night that Victor Frankenstein played God and tried to create his version of man. Fearful and feeling no paternal obligation to his creation, Frankenstein discards him due his grotesque appearance, leaving him all alone, trapped in a grotesque body only to be shunned by all of society. In nature there is a flow, and Frankenstein disrupted the flow the night he brought life to his experiment; he ran away from it in utter horror, not thinking of…