Twilight

Reading the title of the book reveals one of the main characters, Jakob. The back of the book reveals more information about him. He is a Roma boy living in Austria during World War II. He is trying to run from the Nazi’s persecution of the Roma people within Europe. Colors seem to play an important part in the book as they are in the title and are described in the back of the book. This book is a fictional story written by Lindsay Hawdon. After writing this book, she traveled to seven different…

Sunshine, while over in Chup it’s always the middle of the night. In between the two lies the Twilight Strip,”(Page 80). This represents how although the Guppees’ prefer absolute freedom of speech, their own leaders left the Chupwalas in complete darkness against their will. This shows that although we like to have freedom of speech ourselves, we all have some pull towards censoring others. The Twilight Zone in the middle represents the balance between silence and speech. It is not owned by…

Stephenie Meyer, author of The Twilight Series, once said “the right thing isn't always real obvious. Sometimes the right thing for one person is the wrong thing for someone else.” The play Medea, written by Euripides, is about a heartbroken woman who decides the best way to make her ex-husband feel the pain he caused inside her, is to kill his newlywed wife, his new father-in-law, and the children they both raised. In the play Medea, the author uses Medea’s twisted sense of justice to…

I am not a very interesting person. I may not be that descriptive, but a place that I could never forget has to be my hometown Brooklyn, NY. I miss the big apple so much. It has been 5 years and I still haven’t adapted to the lifestyle here. Like they say “New York never sleeps”. I feel like that quote is true. There is usually always noise in the streets. I remember I used to complain because of the noise but now that we moved to Nebraska well I miss it a lot. This place is extremely quiet.…

audiences’ attention. Particularly, Ocarina of Time’s lore is quite telling of the series, giving an account for the creation of the world of Hyrule and being the precursor to other Legend of Zelda games; establishing its sequels Majora’s Mask, Twilight Princess, and A Link Between Worlds. It also introduces the origin of many other important details that the other Zelda games lack. For example, the origin of the triforce, a mythical item that grants the wish of the one who holds it. Although…

In the film version of Meyer’s Twilight, Robert Pattinson is selected to portray Edward, a dominant vampire, who suckes the blood of young women and turns them into vampires. More importantly though, Edward is well-dressed in the film, having piercing eyes and alluring voice; his attractive…

Tabula clean: the Miasma. Little is known about the Miasma, however its effects could never be ignored; the skies are heavily clouded, residents are lucky to see the Sun or Moon on a monthly basis, thus, people became used to a near constant state of twilight. Where light fades, the Miasma hangs and warps the landscape. Woodland creatures become eldritch misinterpretations, and people who are unlucky enough to be caught out in the Miasma for too long are…

In “Two Views of the Mississippi”, Mark twain illustrates how experiences lessons excitement with his narratives of the river. In life, different events or experiences loses their excitement with repetition. This happens because with time we learn what’s really going on and it’s not just magic anymore. The situation also becomes comfortable to us, and we become one with the surroundings. For this reason, it is why that many people change careers Midway through their life, because at one point…

watch before you die. I’m not really a fantasy movie fan, but I have been putting it off too long. 1.This screams 1987 2.Is this based on a book? 3.Were there pirates in the Renaissance? 4.Buttercup for some reason reminds me of Bella from Twilight. 5.Is that Lord Farquaad? 6.Never trust men you find in the woods 7.I guess she had that coming. 8.So they took her to start a war? 9.Who fishes at night? 10.That’s a big eel 11.Who climbs a rope like that? 12.Is it…

The sun shone brightly above the skyscrapers and smog-filled skies. The city pertains great industrious work along with its notorious reputation of malfeasance. Since childhood, I would always look to the sun as a beacon of hope not just for this city, moreover for this peculiar consciousness of the world. Looking away from the sun walking towards town I notice an immense amount of virtually lifeless people that lie on the roadways that continue to spread towards the city's abandoned buildings…