Antagonist

Orange is the New Black by Jenji Kohan has been streaming on Netflix since July 2013 by the production company Lionsgate Television. The television show is about the main character Piper Chapman who just got in jail. She is serving time at Litchfield Penitentiary, a federal prison for women in upstate New York, for drug smuggling with her ex-girlfriend (Alex) a couple of years ago. When Chapman goes to prison she is reunited with Alex, even though their relationship goes through ups and downs as

“Contents of a Dead Man’s Pocket”, “Ambush”, and “Sniper” are three short stories that all seem to be different but also have similarities. Each story describes a short period of time in the main characters live that make a significant impact on them. Taking a close look at the literary elements of setting, theme, conflict, and characters show the similarities and differences between the three stories. The three short stories, “Contents of a Dead Man’s Pocket”, “Ambush”, and “Sniper” all have different

Prior to reading “Everything I Never Told You” by Celeste Ng, In my opinion, I believe that literature can have a great extent towards the dangers of silence. I have further reinforced my statement on my initial response on how literature can have a great extent towards the dangers of silence. One evidence to indicate that literature can warn people of the dangers of silence is a quote in this novel. The quote I am going to write describes how after a girl name Lydia disappears and her family realizes

Theme is the subject of talk, a topic, or morals that the author is trying to get across to the readers. When reading an excerpt, the theme is not directly stated in the text, so you must dig deeper into the context to understand the morals the author is trying to portray. In both Angela's Ashes and The Street, we can detect a similar theme of struggling to get through life’s obstacles. When reading the two different stories, we can further pick out the theme by using character, events, and the setting

The Walking Dead is a fictional television show based off of a graphic novel series. The series is a tale of survival in a world that is overrun with zombies. The story begins with the main character, Rick, waking up in an abandoned hospital, surrounded by a world crawling with the reanimated dead. He sets out from the hospital looking for his wife and son. He soon learns that the old ways of the world no longer apply and he must learn the new rules of survival quickly or he will become one of

When seeing any movie, there is a special message behind each film that the creators want the viewers to notice. DreamWorks and Pixar are two respectable film studios’ that have created many successful films throughout the years. The two film studios main goal is to send a positive message to its audience. In the films “Megamind” and “Wreck it Ralph” there is a common theme shown in both films, which is redemption. The films have a story of origin on how the main characters established themselves

Dear Parents, Walk Two Moons is a more complicated story than many students have read previously. It is important that the students read orally to parents every day. The story is sprinkled with idioms and regional colloquialisms which may make the reading challenging for some students. One approach to reading each day would be to read a chapter aloud to your child and then have your child reread the last two pages of the chapter aloud to you. I’ve included some resources to assist you when

Entry #1 Knowledge #2List the characters and describe them. In the story Under the Influence by Joyce Maynard there are three main characters so far Ava, Helen, and Swift. The story begins with Helen, who is the main character, she is lost at the beginning of the story and she has a son name Ollie who she is separated from and an ex husband. Ava is Hellens friend who she meets at work and becomes her close friend and advisor. Swift is Ava’s husband who is described as a romantic husband. Entry#2

The definition of an hero is a person who struggles against evil for what is right. In most literature the villain embodies the evil that the hero is struggling against. The hero most often is the person who is struggling against. In the beginning of the book Jack clearly did not enjoy Piggy’s presence as proven when Jack snapped at Piggy when he was telling them the names of the boy around them. Jack was originally alright with Ralph but he never liked Piggy. From the beginning of the book this

McCarthy’s novel and Hillcoat’s film adaptation of The Road portray a father and son’s arduous journey for survival, through key scenes, themes and flashbacks. The father and son in The Road go from darkness to light in their journey from a desolate unspecified location to a better and more inviting place and future. From the very beginning McCarthy creates a strong image by repeating “nothing” and “ash”, words that suggest darkness, introducing to the reader a world where people and places names