Wes Craven

American land: the first Germans arrived at Jamestown from far away Europe by ship. For the latter hundreds of years, the German settlers continues to built their colonization on this land. Nowadays, in modern American lives, we could still found the German characteristic. We wonder that for the several hundred years the process of German settlers finding better ways to adapt the environment. What changes they have made? What things they remained as they're identified traits? To introduce the…

dominating figure encompassing the entire canvas. Through layers and layers of paint we find ourselves trying to construct the body of this figure, whose only recognizable feature is her face. The overlapping of colors to create different colors, the quickness of the brush strokes, the thickness of the paint, Craven describes as “the occasion of spontaneity or intense feeling” (Carven, 75). I could not agree more with Craven because when you look at De Koonig’s work, especial his women series…

it takes is help from friends and family. According to the article, Wakefield says that "we have attached a stigma to being sad with the result that depression tends to elicit hostility and rejection" (Pg 457). In conclusion, Happiness: Enough Already tells readers that many Americans are looking at sadness as an emotion to avoid. As what Eric Wilson says, “Americans’ fixation on happiness fosters a craven disregard for the value of sadness” (Pg 455) even when it can help us become critical…

State and national parks are being demolished yearly to build parking lots, malls, or new neighborhoods, in this case cloning is an advantage to help regenerate extinct plants to help rewind the current trend of urbanization. Martha Craven Nussbaum an American philosopher and the current Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago and author of Clones and Clones: Facts and Fantasies about Human Cloning, states in her novel about this new…

I believe that we can learn from watching movies, because our life is one big movie. From the time you are born rom the time you die your life can be depicted as a “movie” so to speak, because a movie is nothing more than a depiction of someone’s life situations. Growing up I was always told “movies are not real” but indeed they are. Our lives are movies in themselves just in different scenarios and settings. I know that movies can be “far-fetched” and over exaggerated but if you dumb it down a…

because of the history that they have with the United States. Furthermore, BLM will only continue to grow; and in this country, where hate towards others seems to be a popular trend, the message that BLM is trying to send out is quite the opposite; we need more love towards…

In the book Fahrenheit 451 people had a different kind of pragmatic society than we do now. people were hallow and did not care , society made everyone the same. War , technology , schools/education and families were almost fake they were so much alike. everyone was craven because everyone had secretes or laws they broke but did not say anything about it because they wanted the perfect steadfast life or did not want it but acted like they did. his overall purpose for creating fahenheit 451 is…

novels; Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Secret Garden, E.B. White’s Charlotte’s Web, Natalie Babbitt’s Tuck Everlasting and Katherine Paterson’s Bridge to Terabithia. In The Secret Garden, Burnett portrays the two main characters, Mary Lennox and Colin Craven as “mirror images.” The entire…

and screaming saying that Mary was now the one hurting them. Mary being vulnerable didn’t know how to stand her ground and prove she wasn’t. Mary was taken advantage of by Proctor, her friends, and possibly the rest of the town. How this came to be we may never know, but one thing is for sure she was never a leader but rather a…

I remember growing up watching The Secret Garden (1993) over and over again falling in love with the magic that seemed to be there. Taking two miserably selfish children and seeing them transform into laughing loving children and a father finally coming home to his son touched my soul again and again. It would leave me in tears each time and still does today. This adaptation follows closely to the original story The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It only changed in a couple ways that…