Caelon Maybell Lord of the Flies Chapter 1 Summary: A plane crashed on an island, and only kids survived the crash. A boy named Ralph goes down into some rocks towards the lagoon. At the lagoon he meets a boy named Piggy. Piggy and Ralph talk, and Piggy said there are more boys on the island so Piggy and Ralph goes looking for them. Piggy finds a conch and uses it as a trumpet. When Piggy blows the conch the rest of the boys on the island hears it and follow the sound of the conch. When they came
Research Methods: Traditional and Digital EL0767 Critical Review: Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters by Judith Halberstam Katie Weymes 09006464 Introduction As a key text of its field, Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters by Dr. Judith Halberstam, approaches the topic of monstrosity as a construction of the body through a range of discourses in the evolution of Gothic culture from literature of the early nineteenth century to modern film. A contribution
Carter Humphreys Ms. Corron English 11 Honors 27 February 2015 Summary and Response Paper for Marry Shelley’s Frankenstein The story of Frankenstein begins with letter exchanges between Mrs. Saville in England and Capt. Robert Walton on his voyage into the northern Arctic. We later meet Walton’s new companion that was stranded on a sheet of ice, that later foreshadows the project that Victor Frankenstein will soon under go, “And yet you rescued me from a strange and perilous situation; you have
mental sufferers did not mean that they were uncaring or incapable of generous actions. This is evident in the portrait of Arthur “Boo” Radley’s character in the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee, which gradually changes from that of a monster to that of a caring, sensitive and brave human being. Near the beginning of
Independent Reading Project: Graceling by Kristin Cashore Summary: Graceling is an innovative story that takes place in a time where impulsive kings ruled and subjects with peculiar eyes, known as Gracelings were dreaded and shunned. Lady Katsa is the narrator, main protagonist of the novel, well-known for her horrifying Grace of killing. In the beginning of the novel, Lady Katsa was King Randa’s ‘puppet’, but she learns that no one other then herself has the power to control her actions. She goes