Ella Robinson Standing tall and proud, the hanging poles loom high on the platform. Well used and bloodstained, the ropes hang from the poles. In the afternoon summer heat, sweaty hands clasp the first coarse rope, ready to wrap it around the neck of its oncoming prey. The last of the sun’s tendrils retreat from the […]
How was it effective? Metaphore – “She was a tiny wishbone of a child, with cropped hair and enormous solemn eyes—a little white owl.” Here the author has used the metaphor “a little white owl” to describe our Else, a little girl. The use of white owl creates an effect on the viewer’s imagination that […]
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To Kill a Mockingbird, is a tale containing the everyday prejudice faced in the 1930’s. It is set in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama. Harper Lea has used the idea of the settings to accentuate the specific types of prejudice, such as the class segregation in Maycomb, the racism in the courthouse and the […]
They ask me, “What does it mean to be white?” At times I feel ashamed. Ashamed of myself, ashamed of my peers, ashamed of what I have, ashamed of my color, ashamed of who I am and at times, even my heritage. I feel this way so strongly, because I am among the race the […]
Dear Ms Bagley, I am proud of my heritage and I have a rather confusing and diverse family. My mother, Floortje, is dutch and she is the most outgoing and competitive person I know. She is always off on some crazy mission, I worry about her sometimes though, especially when she is off on the […]
Time is inevitable, it can not be stopped and it will not change its pace. It is inevitable that we will grow, that we will change with time, that we can’t go back and change what’s done. Your time here is scarce and must be spent wisely. F. Scott Fitzgerald appears, almost obsessed by the […]
The Diamond as Big as a Ritz ~ Kismine ~ “We can’t let suchan inevitable thing as death stand in the way of enjoying life while we have it.” — FACT TO ADD: It takes a diamond between 1 billion and 3.3 billion years to form, which is approximately 25% to 75% of our earth’s age […]
Mise en Scene – The arrangement of the setting or surroundings of an event. This helps build to the setting Symbolism – ideas or qualities represented by a symbol(s). t helps create meaning and motion to a story Lighting – the arrangement of lights and/or the effect created Camera Shots – are the different angles […]
Best Friends INTRODUCTION: We all have a best friend. Can you picture your best friend right now? To me, a best friend is someone who will be there for you, no matter what. A best friend is not only a friend but also family. Surely, Best friends and best memories go together. P1: Eilish and I […]