Keyhole Essays

  • The Wind Through The Keyhole Analysis

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    The three scariest objects in this book are the “beast”, women, and trails. The book The Wind Through the Keyhole by Stephen King is a very spooky book. The objects mean a whole lot to the plot in this book. The reason women are scary in this book is because the way they are thought of “They eat men, is what I’ve heard”(43,King). The reason they are talking about women is because they heard of a group of women in the forest that are savages and kill for sport. The problem is that they needed to

  • Creative Writing: Empire Island

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    Sora leaned back on the side of the Mysterious Tower, an enigmatic building reaching so high, it scraped the bottom of clouds. A thought swirled in his head as his eyes rested on the cream orange sky. 'I wonder if those are okay, Aqua and Terra.' He suddenly sat up. "Terra and Aqua...why did I think of them just now?" "...SORA!" Yelled an unpleasant voice strained from irritation. Sora turned his head around and saw Donald running from around the tower's base, looking only a little more ticked off

  • Cobby Eckerrmann Essay

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    exploring displacement and the impact of colonialism on Indigenous identity. The metaphor of keys symbolises control over one's culture, with the lines "Painted blue with a speck of gold" introducing vivid imagery and symbolism. The absence of a keyhole to the future and a vision to the past metaphorically expresses the unknown nature of what lies ahead and the limitations of revisiting the

  • Superman 1 Misogynist

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    Modern day superheroes still reflect the misogynistic and chauvinist society in which they were first created and this will be argued with reference to two of the films studied. With reference to “Superman 1”, the leading lady, Lois Lane, is often placed in the face of danger and needs to be rescued. In the year in which “Superman 1” was created, woman were not yet seen as equal to men as they are in the present. With that in mind, Lois Lane would have been seen as a more independent woman as she

  • Monet Vs. Degas: Impressionist Aesthetics

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    Although from the same artist group, these Impressionists originated from backgrounds that seemed worlds apart. Claude Monet, known as the “Master Impressionist” varied the themes in his artwork more than any other artist did. Monet’s work “Impression Sunrise”, of which the term “Impressionist” originates also gives rise to the title “Master Impressionist”. Edgar Degas started his career as an artist with nothing in common with Monet but the era in which they lived. From themes to brushstrokes and

  • Flowers For Algernon In Daniel Keyes The Allegory Of The Cave

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    prisoner because he is trapped in a metaphorical cave of his mind, or in the books words a dark room, staring out at the amazing brightness outside of what he is used too. In Charlie’s scenario the brightness is the intelligence he does not have and the keyhole is almost like a window; he can see the intelligence but he can't reach it. While Charlie is in the cave and sees the light outside he doesn't fully understand what the light actually is before the surgery because that light is not apart of his reality

  • Lazy Steven Book Report

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    page 1.) One day lazy steven was going on his tenth hour of watching tv and an advertisement came on about a prize for defeating the pizza god who had been stealing everyone's pizza. Who ever defeats the pizza god would earn the everlasting magical pizza. "You will never make it" said mateo. Then Brycelyn said you're too busy eating your 10 pound burrito. Lazy Steven said I will prove you wrong I will finish my journey in ten days. Next tinisha said "oh yeah you'll probably just sit around till the

  • Angela's Experience: A Narrative Fiction

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    sounded so sweet to her. So needed. She hadn’t let herself feel how much she felt guilty about her sister until that point. A soft sound of nails dragged against the grain of the wood on the door. “Run, Angie,” her little sister whispered through the keyhole. “He’s coming.” From downstairs the basement door slammed open and Angela heard it hit the wall. It had to have been hard enough to ruin the plaster. She heard rapid footfalls approaching, as if someone was running. Angela dove for her bedroom,

  • Film Analysis Of Alice's Adventures In Wonderland

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    In addition to the Tweedles, the actions of the Cheshire Cat also misrepresented in the animated film. Alice first encounters the Cheshire Cat in the house of the Duchess, and later has a pleasant conversation with the cat in the forest as he directs her to the Mad Hatter’s tea party and says he will see her later if she attends the Queen’s Croquet Match (Carroll, 68, 72-74). The animated version of the Cheshire Cat is an extremely confusing and frustrating character to Alice, and later manipulates

  • Charpy Impact Test Essay

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    1. Introduction The Charpy Impact Test, invented in 1900 by Georges Augustin Albert Charpy, is a comparative test that measures the energy absorbed by a test specimen under an impact load. The test specimen is usually notched across one of the larger dimensions on the opposite side of the impact area. [1] The Charpy Impact Test is commonly used to determine the relative or impact toughness of a material and this test is used in quality control applications due to the fact that the test is fast and

  • Joanna Sakellion's Intersecting Lives

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    After one clicks on the keyhole at the start of the poem, appear three faces, which are the mother, son, and the son’s significant other, who symbolize past, present, and future (Sakellion). The mother is the past, and will soon be gone, the son is the present, and the son’s significant

  • A Day in the Mind of an Anorexic Girl

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    A Day in the Mind of an Anorexic Girl I am drifting, floating gently as if through clouds. Suddenly I am awake and my eyes open to complete darkness! Then I am no longer floating, as my feet hit the ground and I waver slightly, managing to stay balanced. I am in a massive, dark, open space but can vaguely make out jumbled images beginning to appear. I find myself trapped in a girl's mind. Not just any girl however; she has an eating disorder known as Anorexia Nervosa. As she opens her

  • Cinderella Story

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    magic, Cinderella happened upon a chest, which had no scorch marks or blemishes on it. Curiously, Cinderella looked it over and saw the peculiar shape of the keyhole, wondering what type of key would unlock it. The necklace suddenly grew warm and she pulled it out, fingering its odd shape... The shape just odd enough that it could fit in the keyhole. As she slid the key into place, a bright light fille... ... middle of paper ... ...eah... I'm

  • The Importance Of Fire In A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens

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    [outside] thickened” (Dickens 6). After speaking the two gentlemen Scrooge was “in a more facetious temper than was usual” (Dickens 6). When a caroler came by the counting-house’s keyhole to sing, Scrooge, instead of welcoming the caroler “seized [a] ruler with such energy of action, that the singer fled in terror, leaving the keyhole to the fog and even more congenial frost” (Dickens 7). This pattern of darkness clearly represents Scrooge’s

  • Snow Globe Essay

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    Target and Kohl's were all lined up as usual. Everything was the same. Except for one major detail. One, it wasn't filled with water and two, on the west side of town, instead of the store I was currently in, there was a golden gate. It had a tiny keyhole where you could unlock and open it. You could swing open the gate and take whatever was in the snow globe out. Compared to the gate’s small surroundings, it was huge. But to me, it was the size of a board eraser. Now curious to why the golden

  • Destruction Of Language In 1984 By George Orwell

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    Can we believe that the destruction of language and the past can be used as a tool to control the people? Well , In George Orwell's 1984, Oceania is area controlled by Big Brother which is the leader of the party. The Party controls the proles which is around 65-70 percent of the population. The proles are controlled by their language created by the party and is known as Newspeak. The destruction of language is very easily used as a tool to control the people’s thoughts by controlling the language

  • Sorrow Vs. Happiness In The Story Of An Hour

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    herself, and that made her so overjoyed. Through her expression of the emotions escaping through her body, her sister thought it was sorrow not happiness that possessed her sister. “Josephine was kneeling before the closed door with her lips to the keyhole, imploring her to let her in. Louise, open the door! I beg; open the door- you will make yourself ill.” Mrs. Mallard was not making herself ill at all, but infact was taking all her newly found freedom. Somethings are too good to be true, and that

  • Harry Houdini

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    the case. Harry Houdini has gotten out of all of the handcuffs he challenged, except for one. Sergeant Waldron from the Chicago police department challenged Harry Houdini with a doctored handcuff. Sergeant Waldron stuck a piece of lead into the keyhole of the cuffs to jam it, preventing it from ever opening. Harry had to get the cuffs sawed to get them off. Harry learned afterward to check the handcuffs before putting them on to make sure they are in working order. Harry Houdini had a way to make

  • Symbolism In 1984

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    evening, they talk about brotherhood. Later O’Brien gave Winston the book which talks about the brotherhood and Goldstein. After hate week, Winston goes back to the room and starts reading the book out loud. “He was alone: no telescreen, no ear at the keyhole, no nervous impulse to glance over his shoulder or cover the page with his hand” (Orwell, 184). Winston is reading the book out loud as if there is no one listening and watching him. As the Party is against brotherhood, it is significantly important

  • Pan's Labyrinth

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    Ofelia’s Reality vs. Fantasy in the Pale Man’s Chamber of Pan’s Labyrinth From the film, Pan’s Labyrinth (2006), I chose the scene of Ofelia opening and closing the door to her real world and the Pale Man’s chamber (56:48 – 1:01:48) because this specific scene displays the reality of the female protagonist, Ofelia, but also the theme of reality vs. fantasy world for Ofelia. It is a fantasy, but at the same time a true-to-life one. It expresses a girl’s hope, who is imagining of a fantasy world