Top hat

The grandmother's hat symbolizes her façade of innocence and purity. The author describes the hat as, "a navy-blue straw sailor hat with a bunch of white violets on the brim." (page 2) White violets symbolize innocence; throughout the story the grandmother composes an appearance of purity and innocence which completely disintegrates…

Mustached, military-man and sidekick. No, I’m not talking about Anthony Edwards in Top Gun but I am talking about geese, and more specifically Dr. John Watson in The Blue Carbuncle. The story begins with Watson calling upon Sherlock to wish some season’s greetings. However, little did he know (we were well aware) he would once again be swept away by Sherlock’s impressive shenanigans. As Sherlock introduces Watson, and consequently the audience, to the case we learn that there are initially two…

are adorable for the little one who dreams of being a cowgirl, or cowboy. These outfits can be worn for dress-up fun during playtime, or for school plays. They're also wonderful for wearing during dance recitals, or competitions. Add a cute cowboy hat to match the dress and she'll be ready to belt out her favorite country music song. Adults who are heading out for a night…

At the bottom left of the page, there is a hat and a shadow of a human. The hat belongs to snipers, and the shadow is the reflection of who is wearing it. The republican sniper was young, there was his bag, the symbol of a student on his shoulder. He should not have been forced to fight and look at human destructions…

Wandering around the streets of Texas or other southern states is like taking a trip through your favorite Westerner movie, you get to see the latest western fashion. Strapping cowboys and gorgeous cowgirls in leather boots, blue jeans and ten-gallon hats are the fashion norm in these southern cities. But if you’re not from Texas or these southern cities but absolutely adore cowboy fashion you can still indulge in them quite easily with a few additions to your existing wardrobe. Now the most…

• Rectangular painting, divided into top third roof and lower thirds is ground, the floor board. • Scene is set in daytime, in a building with brown pillars that has sheep with the wools being shaved. • The colours of the floor board and the sheep are consistently pale browns with their skin and shaved wool cream in colour; the rooftop of the building is dark, predominantly browns, with black lines between it for the right side of the roof top, and dark grey rectangular on the left side. • The…

“How Salinger uses Holden’s red hunting hat as a means of disassociating Holden from adulthood, a reminder to Holden of his deceased brother, Allie, and as a symbol of safety in times of vulnerability.” 1. Detail: “I bought [this red hunting hat] in New York that morning… I saw it in the window of this sports store… just after I noticed I’d lost all the goddamn foils.” (p 17) Effect: This is the first time the reader is introduced to Holden’s beloved red hat. He purchases it just after he…

to try to make the readers look through Holden eyes. For example, The Red Haunting Hat he buys in New York. Another symbol in this novel are The Ducks In The Central Park Lagoon. Last but not least The Museum Of Natural History. The first symbol Salinger uses to catch the reader's attention about Holden’s life Is the red hunting hat that symbolizes his individualism in his world. Holden buys the red hunting hat after he loses the fencing team gear. Holden was walking in New York City and came…

As I was walking into the Career Center, I heard Mr. Railey tell Tyler, who was a few steps ahead of me in the hall, to take his hat off. Tyler removed his hat and acted as if he was going to throw it to the ground, but instead of throwing his hat he ended up putting it back on his head. Later in class, after Mrs. Linzey was done taking attendance, she asked Tyler to take off his sunglasses. Tyler did not immediately take off his glasses and even began to mumble things under his breath. I…

A. is beginning to have print concepts. He always recognizes left-to-right sequencing and top, down directionality. However, he doesn’t always ask (he asked 2 times only) what the print says. I am not sure if he is just more interested in the illustration or if he is “reading” the story through the pictures. He sometimes can connect meaning between two objects (“He is using the same hat. He stole the hat from the big fish”). A. can read some three letter words, so he read me a book with such…