Venom

Dr. Roylott, also having “a passion also for Indian animals”, had an advantage as to the knowledge of a poisonous snake venom, but a doctor in general would have knowledge of what types of poisons coroners would search for upon examining a dead body. Dr. Roylott had the “…idea of using a form of poison which could not possibly be discovered by any chemical test was just such…

a person trapped in isolation safe and keeped from the outside world then one day he is let out. Then he finds a rattlesnake he would have no fear of it because he doesn't know the consequences so he approaches it and gets bitten and dies from the venom. In that situation he had no fear so it can be dangerous without fear. This maybe a stretch but it make sense the person in the story had no fear which made him dumb for approaching the snake, so fear must keeps us smart too. Even…

the brand of a hot iron on Hester Prynne’s forehead”(Hawthorne 42). The extreme sentiment demonstrates none of the compassion one might expect from a people who had set-forth on a perilous journey seeking freedom from tyranny and persecution. The venom with which it is spewed, which suggests the actual branding of a fellow human being, is as disproportionate to the perceived injustice in the community as to indicate a personal threat to the speaker. Another woman says, “[Hester] has brought…

“Huh...not to be a Debby downer but could you hurry up Til?”, spoke a calm, cold, and monotone voice. The voice belong to a ten-year-old girl with a neat bob cut auburn hair sporting a light red dress. Freckles sprinkled across her face and Persian blue eyes that seemed to bore into whatever they were looking at. Charlotte Ray, better known as Lotte, the second youngest Ray turned the page of the book she was reading. “Lot, I’m just trying to remember! Honest! See, mom made us take those…

Her grandmother was lucky enough to get a hold of a witch to slow down the process of the werewolf venom, but the witch could not completely stop the process of the venom. “Now is the time little Luna, I cannot leave this town, I am still being tracked down by the wolves sweetie, YOU need to go to grandmothers and take care of her please. I made grandmothers favorite muffins. Please…

divers unaware of their surroundings. It is the “most venomous fish in the world” and it has the ability to camouflage on seafloor (Britt). Most divers mistake them for rocks and step on the fish and its spine which contains the venom (Britt). The injection of this venom can cause “temporary paralysis and death if not treated” (Britt). Many professionals always stress the importance of wetsuits mainly because generally it is cold deep in the ocean but also to have a slight prevention against sea…

People underestimate the awesomeness of the octopus. Octopuses are magnificent sea creatures living all around the world. Containing over 300 species! The word Octopus is from the Greek language meaning eight-legged. They are boneless creatures, also known as invertebrates. Octopuses are interesting in several ways. For example, the way they lose their shape out of the water. In the water, they are able to disappear, flee, prey on other creatures, and glide across the water! The amount of…

struggle in working towards gaining his knowledge and the rejection he receives from humans. “Shall each man find a wife for his bosom and each beast have his mate, and I be alone?... I will watch with the wiliness of a snake, that I may sting with its venom shall repent of the injuries you inflict” (122-123). Within the two years of his solitude, the creature teaches himself many skills, and while he was learning, he had seen the DeLacey’s and the family bond they had. This leads him to feel…

“Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.” These words, spoken by French philosopher Voltaire, emphasize the importance of conscience. The conscience plays a considerable role in the life of the narrator, “William Wilson”. His actions throughout his life prove that he is an immoral character. The actions of the narrator prove that one can never escape their conscience. In “William Wilson”, the narrator appears to be immoral in his actions revealed to the reader. The narrator, when he…

meals directly out of the sink; He believed snakes were trying to co-opt his mind, which is what led to the bit marked injuries doctors found along his legs; eventually, it came known Greene had split his own leg and presume to suck the imaginary venom out inserted by snakes; lastly, he profusely advocates for the conspiracy that all beings are after him, and the execution will be the final act. Greene displays signs of irrational judgement and understanding of his punishment. Under US…