Sam Winchester Essays

  • Sam Winchester Hero's Journey

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    In the Pilot episode of Supernatural, Sam Winchester acts as the hero, goes through the hero’s journey, and gains knowledge in the end. Sam Winchester, whom is intelligent and selfless, represents the hero in the episode ‘Pilot’ of Supernatural. In the first act Sam mentions that he scored a 174 on his LSAT. His high LSAT score shows that he is fairly intelligent. Furthermore, after being confronted by Dean, Sam proceeds to courageously jump back into hunting, despite having not hunted in years

  • Pentagram Constellation Essay

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    men rose to the responsibility of protecting the life of others, by hunting them. The two story of two of these remarkable group of people will forever live in the minds of men, we are forever indebted to them. After the era and death of Sam and Dean Winchester, a strange yet remarkable constellation appeared in the sky. Astronomers and many people believe that stars are formed by clouds of gas that begin condense due to gravity and evolve into stars. But others believe that when an angel dies, his

  • Why Supernatural Is My Favorite TV Show

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    action and drama in every episode. The creatures and ghost are the nightmares you hope will never come true . Here are some main reason on why I watch the show and recommend you to do the same. The main characters consist of two brothers, Sam and Dean Winchester and their angel friend Castiel Novak or Cas who comes on the show about season four.There is also a hunter who used to work with their dad named Bobby Singer, a deceitful demon who is also the King of Hell called Crowley, and other hunters

  • Supernatural, By Sigmund Freud

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    various philosophies. The pilot episode opens up with a young man named Sam Winchester studying at Stanford University. He seems to be no more than a law student with a girlfriend, but everything changes when Sam’s older brother, Dean, comes asking for Sam’s help. Dean and Sam spent their entire childhood with their father, traveling around the country hunting monsters. When Sam and his father disagreed about Sam’s future, Sam left Dean and their father and went to Stanford. After several years without

  • Supernatural Psychology

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    adventure of a lifetime. The main characters, Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jenson Ackles) Winchester, are not only brothers, they are hunters. Their mother was killed by a demon twenty-two years ago, now their father is missing after a hunting trip. Dean tracks Sam down at college to help him do what their father raised them to do: hunt monsters. Along the way, they collect clues to the whereabouts of their Dad. As the oldest, Dean is very protective of Sam, often referring to him as “Sammy.” Because

  • Our Lady's role in the Ballad of the White Horse

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    1. Our Lady's role in the Ballad of the White Horse as portrayed in books I, II, and VII. King Alfred of Wessex, ruler of southern England in ninth-century, is the main character in G.K. Chesterton's compelling poem, The Ballad of the White Horse. During a time when the pagan Danes threaten to destroy the societal values Western Europeans had spent centuries building, Alfred, his chiefs, and his Christian armies receive inspiration to continue the battle for Christendom from Our Lady. For though

  • College Admissions Essay: You 'Re Like A Stick'

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    “You’re like a stick.” A phrase that adhered to me like glue. Like moths towards a flame, it enveloped me. Wherever I went, it continued to torment and encroach upon my self-esteem. A terse, yet powerful phrase that inflicts pain and haunts me in my dreams. As well as a nightmare that I could never wake up from. The remark that I hear first in every conversation. The typical approach everyone expects to greet others with would naturally be “Hi” or “Hello,” but the greeting I would always hear was

  • Book Analysis: 'King Of The Damned'

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    The Winchester brothers dealt with angels and demons in “Supernatural” Season 9, Episode 21 titled “King of the Damned.” However, the main focus of the episode is the issue of control over Hell between demons Crowley (Mark Sheppard) and Abaddon (Alaina Huffman). Spoiler alert: This feature contains major spoilers on “Supernatural” Season 9, Episode 21 titled “King of the Damned.” Abaddon, who really wants to take the throne from Crowley, went back in time with the use of a spell in Scotland to snatch

  • Motel Monologue

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    brother had taken you stargazing, to now, when after a rough hunt they were to help you calm down. The hunt had been a small one yet far away enough from the bunker that no one wanted to face the long drive back to the bunker, so you and the two Winchesters decided to stay at a shady motel. It was the typical deal. Small rooms. Uncomfortable beds. And suspicious stains. The only benefit being the field nearby, in which you were currently residing and laying watching the stars as they died. At times

  • The Western Genre Film Analysis

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    Genre theory is the application of studying films in order to allow viewers to categorize the films into different groups before they even watch the film. Genre is a type or category of film that allows viewers to have certain expectations about what the movie will be like before actually watching it. For example, the Western genre is set in the American frontier often centering on the life of a cowboy armed with a rifle who rides a horse and fights a gunslinger or bandit. Western genre is one

  • Fred Gipson's Old Yeller

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    OLD YELLER This was one of my favorite books during my childhood days. The book is a classic, and Disney later made it into a motion picture. the story’’s climax develops quickly by telling stories and adventures of a boy named Travis and his old stray yellow dog named Yeller.At the introduction of the book Travis is plowing corn in the garden when an old yellow darts bye and causes the mule to jump. He chases the dog out of the garden and curses at him. Then a few days later the stray dog ate

  • The Color Red in American Beauty

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    implications that takes place in this seemingly happy home. The film is masterfully directed by the famous theater director Sam Mendes and encompasses a great number of cinematic techniques that appear fresh and exciting. Critics have mentioned many of these techniques. However, they failed to notice the clever use of color used throughout the film--especially the color red. Sam Mendes effectively uses the color red; as a central motif to accentuate mood and theme, to contrast families, and to reveal

  • Boogeyman

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    Boogieman Boogeyman opens with one of the most effective scare sequences in recent memory, one that recalls us to the fears of childhood and sets the tone for the rest of the picture. In the traditional old, dark house, eight-year-old Timmy (Caden St. Clair) is in bed, too scared to sleep. Commonplace items in the room take on a sinister appearance until he turns on his bedside lamp, revealing the hulking shape across the room to be just a chair strewn with clothes and sporting equipment. But when

  • American Beauty by Sam Mendes

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    American Beauty by Sam Mendes This essay has problems with formating      In American Beauty, 1999, directed by Sam Mendes, we are confronted with the permeating images that have consumed mainstream American life. Mendes exploits these images as constructions that we created around ourselves as a means of hiding our true selves. Mendes is able to implicate us in the construction and make us active viewers by exploiting our voyeuristic nature. In American Beauty Mendes uses the voyeuristic

  • Death of a Salesman and American Beauty

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    are very similar and characters do reflect in the other works. American Beauty directed by Sam Mendes and Death of a Salesman written by Arthur Miller are pieces of work that have many similarities that blend in together to make to different stories with a lot of the same things regarding love, money, and the pursuit of happiness, all mashing together to create the American Dream. Works Cited Mendes, Sam, dir. American Beauty. Film. Miller, Arthur. Death of a Salesman. Performance.

  • Sam Houston

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    with the Cherokee Indians in East Texas, establishing peace on that front. On March 2, while serving as a delegate from Refugio to the convention at Washington on the Brazos, was when the Texas Declaration of Independence was promulgated. In addition, Sam Houston received the appointment of major general of the army, becoming the leader organizer of the republic of Texas’s military forces. In his first battle against Mexico General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna made him taste his first Texan defeat defeated

  • Review and Analysis of Maltese Falcon

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    as the greatest when it was published and still has critics affirming to the novel’s importance. It defines the conception of Sam Spade, the American private investigator, Brigid O’Shaughnessy, the femme fatale and of a hard boiled style. The novel is written during the Depression, and its famous objective point of view being the forced technique (Hammet 1). In the novel, Sam Spade acts like a jerk when he is tough with women, hits his clients, and shows that he doesn't care about anyone. This results

  • Powerful Female Characters in Theater

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    Powerful Female Characters in Theater A craving for life and the pursuit of happiness are concepts everyone cherishes in one way or another. Everyone’s goals and ambitions for the future vary from one to the next, yet each person shares a common bond, each hope for their own personal happiness. The search of the truth and the power it produces cause internal conflict during one’s pursuit of this so-called happiness. The search for this is not made without obstacles along the way. One must

  • The Brothers Lee and Austin in Sam Shepard's American Siblings

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    The Brothers Lee and Austin in Sam Shepard's American Siblings True West is an intense dramatization of the relationship between two brothers: Lee and Austin. As each scene progresses, the brothers rivalry and animosity towards each other become more and more apparent, building towards a single emotionally involving climax. Throughout the play, the characters undergo subtle changes as each brother subconsciously attempts to absorb the part of the other brother's life which he feels might complete

  • The Piano

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    A Mail Order Bride “The strange thing is I don’t think myself silent, that is, because of my piano” (Campion 9). This beloved instrument is central to the plot and plays a major role in the movie The Piano. It is a symbolic instrument that Campion uses to tell a complex tale.. The film is a story of shyness, repression, and loneliness, of a woman who will not speak and a man who cannot listen, and of a willful little girl who causes mischief. Ada’s verbal silence is a complicated issue in the film