Treasure Island Hotel and Casino

movie. Robert Louis Stevenson’s 1883 adventure novel, Treasure Island, influenced and was made into a movie in 1950 by the Walt Disney Corporation. Although this movie was very similar to the novel, there were many changes that influenced the tempo of the movie. As well as how the audience perceived the movie. Specifically, in the scene when arriving to treasure island. The…

when you dreamed of setting sail to quest for a secret treasure on a distant island with pirates? That is exactly what Jim Hawkins, a brave boy who experienced exciting adventures, did. He was thrown onto the road of self-discovery by the alcoholic and sea-chanty-singing Billy Bones to set sail to Treasure Island. Hawkins’ actions throughout the book tell readers a few things about him: He joins Doctor Livesey and others to quest for the treasure of Captain Flint, he expresses unique traits that…

main conflict within the plot. As mentioned before, Treasure Island has Jim Hawkins as its central protagonist and Long John Silver as the antagonist. The two characters are juxtaposed as opposing forces, as one is clearly 'good' and the other 'evil'. Thus, the plot revolves around the central conflict of man-versus-man as Jim and Silver, as well as their respective supporting members, engage with each other in order to survive and find the treasure first. However, at the same time, the text…

I’m awoken by the sound of knocking at my bedroom door. “Time to get ready to leave.” my dad says though the door. It’s 2am in the morning, and I had only gotten two hours of sleep. My family and I were leaving to vacation in Las Vegas. It was the weekend before Thanksgiving 2015. We pile into Mom’s car, my Mom and Dad, little brothers, and me. Once we arrived at the parking lot, where the car was kept during our vacation, we unload our luggage from the car. then, we got in a shuttle buss.…

Las Vegas, there is a lot to see….and hear. Think sensory overload. Ricky and I discovered the Guinness World Book’s LONGEST road… Las Vegas Boulevard. It goes AROUND the world and back! Truly, I have pictures to prove it. Before we even left the hotel, we had seen a “rain forest,” a lion’s den, and of course, a Starbucks. Upon exiting, we arrived in New York (think Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge). Passing Hollywood,…

Washington D.C were you can visit the white house the capital building, Smithsonian museum, and other cool places? Miami Florida and go to the Miami Beach and south beach and nightlife. On the west coast you can go to the casinos and live shows and Treasure Island, Luxor hotels and towers that you can look over the place and places to eat that are nice and places to shop for clothes than you can go to M&M world. And than after that you can go to the Grand Canyon and go to the west rim and sky…

"Well, use your head, son," he said, smiling. Which really meant, "That's all I'm going to tell you," or "I don't know the answer, so don't embarrass me." A Partnership Is Formed The next morning, I told my best friend, Mike, what my dad had said. As best I could tell, Mike and I were the only poor kids in this school. Mike was like me in that he was in this school by a twist of fate. Someone had drawn a jog in the line for the school district, and we wound up in school with the rich kids. We…