Willy Wonka

first time, it can be seen that Veruca has such a bratty behavior. She is very stubborn and greedy. Knowing her behavior, rather than disciplining or teaching her to be more patient, they tend to fulfill everything that she needs. It shows in both Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory that her parents think it will be easier for them to control their children if they give just literary everything that she wants. Similarly, Augustus’s parents let him eats…

The character Forest Gump vividly described life as being “like a box of chocolates.” It was not very hard for one to figure what Forest Gump meant by his statement. He simply was saying that a person can sometimes never know what life has in store for him or her. Life can be just like picking a piece of candy out of a box with no enclosed description of the different pieces of candy to choose from. With one thing is for sure and that is the presence of different pieces of candy-a variety to…

1. Subject Matter: The title of this installation is Eat Your Peas. This installation is a one person surrealism performance which took place inside at the gallery's restroom. The side of the location proximately measures 80 square feet and covered with black and white tiles. The restroom’s walls were smeared all over with chocolate fudge; furthermore, written on one of the walls was the title of the installation “Eat Your Peas “which it seemed to be a focal point of the installation. The room…

I believe that errors in scientific experiments cannot be failure. Some errors in the tests are accidental and sometimes they are there for a purpose. Not all the time, of course, but there are plenty of examples that show that miscalculations in science are proven that create gigantic success and discovery. “We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.”…

The most prominent candy factory in The Candymakers by Wendy Mass is named Life is Sweet. This year the factory is hosting four twelve year olds to compete in the Annual New Candy Contest. One of the main characters, Logan states “having three other kids spend two whole days at the Life is Sweet was so out of the ordinary…” Being trained by the Life is Sweet for two whole days is a once in a lifetime opportunity, not to mention all the candy. The factory Life is Sweet is aptly named for the…

In the article, “Using a Chocolate Tub to Grab Children's Attention During a Holocaust Talk”, by the Los Angeles Times tells the story of a unique experience. His life was once as sweet as chocolate can be, but without any notice it had spiraled downward. Leon Prochnik used chocolate as an escape from the real world during the Holocaust; chocolate was his way of surviving and prospering so that when the time came he could tell his story to others. When Prochnik was only a young boy, his family…

If you give a mouse a cookie is a children’s book written by Laura Numeroff, it was published on November 20, 1985. The book is rated to be a 5 star book that has humor but yet teaches responsibility at the same time. The book is more animated than words to grab the children’s attention. The story is about a young boy that decides the give a mouse a cookie, but he never imagined what would come out of that decision. Once the boy gave the mouse the cookie he starts to get other responsibilities…

The versatile filmmaker Jon Favreau moves dexterously among different genres – the comedic fantasy “Elf” was an agreeable option for Christmas; the sci-fi action thriller “Cowboys & Aliens” was a sort of prank that didn’t work so well; the unparalleled “Iron Man” is a reference in the cinematic Marvel universe while its second installment lowered the expectations of something big; the comedy “Chef” put some heart and soul in an engaging story whose main character is played by himself. Even with…

Think Before You Eat Chocolate “At 6 a.m., 10-year-old Emmanuel wakes and readies himself for a day of labor in the cocoa fields. Along the way, he watches as other kids walk in the opposite direction - toward school. He reaches the fields at sunrise and uses his machete to slice ripe cocoa pods from the tree. Later, he carries the cocoa pods he’s harvested from the field, hacks them open and gathers the beans, which will later be used to make chocolate.” Kids in Ghana have to wake up every day…

Cinematic techniques is the figurative language of film. Different film techniques are showcased in order to better enhance meaning and emotions. Tim Burton uses sound, lighting, and camera point of views, to create suspense, joy, fear, and anger. In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Edward Scissorhands, and Corpse Bride, Tim Burton uses diegetic sound to foreshadow a negative event that may occur. For example,in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Augustus was given the opportunity to taste any…