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    scene when the witches can turn into a toad or a cat in order to blend in, the witches in the Russian modernized version were nurses which allowed them to also blend in. This granted them the ability to keep an eye on MacBeth. However, there was a witch scene that ceased to exist in the 2010 modernized version. Scene V with the three witches and Hecate was simply not in the movie. Did the director not feel as though this was an important part? Maybe it isn’t the most important, but nonetheless,…

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    A children’s book should capture the imagination of the people who read it. In The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, four siblings walk through a wardrobe and into the fantasy land of Narnia. Pembroke Meadows Elementary school needs engaging books to fill their Little Free Library, which is a neighborhood book exchange. C.S. Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe deserves a spot in the Little Free Library because it builds children’s character, because it is a timeless classic, and because…

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    chair. The Switch Witch, created by Massachusetts ice cream shop owner Rob Bouley and his sister-in-law Lara[?], is an attractive doll that children are invited to host in their homes throughout October – as the book that accompanies each Switch Witch explains, young Switch Witches say goodbye to their parents at the beginning of the month for an extended sleepover with your child, and if that child is kind to their Switch Witch, on Halloween…

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    upon. This travesty involved torturing/experimenting on these groups until death in camps known as concentration camps. Consequently, this extermination of innocent groups has contributed to the idea that the Holocaust is a witch hunt. Furthermore, this is a modern day witch hunt due to its atmosphere of hysteria and paranoia, its prejudice of those accused…

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    “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe was published by C.S. Lewis in 1950. C.S. Lewis was originally born as Clive Staple Lewis in 1898 to Flora August Hamilton Lewis and Albert J. Lewis. He grew up in Belfast, Ireland with his older brother Warren Lewis. At age 10 his mother died and went on to receive education from boarding schools and tutors, at this time he began losing faith in God and slowly began turning to atheism. During World War I, he served…

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    The Chronicles of Narnia: The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe By: C.S Lewis “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” is a fantastic fantasy book about three children who go to a Professor’s house to get away from the air raids in London. As the children were playing hide and go seek, the youngest, Lucy, finds a wardrobe that leads to a magical world called Narnia. She then convinces her siblings that Narnia is real and not made up. There the children find friendly animals that can talk but…

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    Witch Hazel is a herb that is mainly found in North America, China and Japan. The plant is usually flowery and it has been used as traditional medication for various skin diseases. The use of witch hazel for acne scars is one very successful example as the scars disappear in a few weeks. What Makes Witch Hazel to be Good for Your Skin and Acne Scars Treatment Witch hazel plant leaves and barks contain a compound known as Catechol Tannin that acts as an efficient astringent for skin cleansing.…

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    In this essay I'll be focussing on how the character Mary develops throughout the novel Witch Child by Celia Rees. This book is mainly set in Salem, America, in 1659-1660. Mary's personality doesn't change too much throughout the novel. She is forced to become more independent when her Grandmother dies, but she never shows any emotions when people leave her. "I know that this will be the last I see of him" This shows that Mary is quite reserved with her emotions. Every time that someone leaves…

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    Ever wondered who was behind the book The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe? His name was Clive Staples Lewis. He was a great writer and a great storyteller at even a young age. You are about to learn about one of the greatest writers of all time. He had a good childhood with a loving mother. His mother’s name was Flora Lewis. She died when Clive was only 10 years old. At a very young age Clive was nicknamed “Jack” by his family since he refused to answer to his real name for…

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    For the better part of a year, The Witch was receiving universal praise on the indie circuit – thanks to positive reviews coming from Sundance and the Toronto film festival. As such, the momentum granted the film a wide theatrical release – when normally, such a low-budget production would find itself skipping straight to streaming, on-demand markets. And, perhaps that would have been best for everyone… In The Witch, written and directed by newcomer, Robert Eggers, Anya Tyalor-Joy stars as…

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