Color In The Shining And The Sixth Sense

Since at the beginning, Poe has also stated that: “Blood was its avatar and its seal – the redness and the horror of blood. (…) The scarlet stains upon the body and especially upon the face of the victim, were the pest ban which shut him out from the aid and from the sympathy of his fellow-men.” The Red Death takes the form of a victim who could have already come into the castle along with the disease and colored signature mark to signify the resemblance of death and disease itself. So far Poe has used symbolism in "Masque of The Red Death" and showing readers how death comes at the end of every life cycle. Symbolism takes place in many forms like how the red death is the disease in the story, along with the bizarre masquerade, the clock of time, and the color of life. Not only does he describe these things in his story, but also foretells how even the wealthiest richest man such as Prince Prospero, cannot escape or outwit

Myrtle’s red lips represent her haughty and bold personality, but red also represent blood and death. Such references can connect to future events such as Myrtle’s death. Other colors such as the grey ash heap can portray a gloomy, bleak, and depressing mood. Finally, the colors allow for a unique and elaborate development of the characters that wouldn't be achieved through other descriptions. This development is shown through Gatsby.

Making a movie from direct content that is more than a hundred years old is easy because all the scenes and script is there for your use. Some directors like to make some drastic or minor changes based on their own interpretation of the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare. While watching both Goold (2010) and Polanski (1971), I have noticed a lot of major differences between the two movies and the original play Macbeth written by William Shakespeare. Some of the differences I have noticed is that is in Goold (2010), Macbeth actually comes to kill Lady Macduff and her children. Another difference in Goold (2010) is that the witches are shown throughout the film.

The first difference between the book and second movie is that Hades releases the Furies on the mortals when they take down Zeus’ statue in the movie but in the story that does not happen at all. The first similarity between the book and the second movie is that Acrisius was the king of Argos in either stories. Another difference between the book and the story is that Danae was King Acrisius’ daughter in the book but in the movie she was king Acrisius’ wife. The third difference between the book and the movie is that Perseus fights off giant Scorpions in the movie but in the book he does not. The second similarity between the book and movie is that Perseus is the son of Danae.

A book and a movie can be both the same and different. In The Outsiders there are many similarities and differences with the book and movie. They were the same because Johnny kills a man, they cut their, there was the movie scene, and Johnny and Ponyboy went to the church. Some of the differences is when Darry slaps Ponyboy but in the movie he pushes him, Johnny doesn't bring a lot of food in the book but does in the movie he does, when Johnny killed the man it was more described but it wasn't in the movie, and Johnny says he wants to kill himself in the movie. In The Outsiders one of the themes is “friendship” In the movie and book there were many similarities.

They’re present in ads, on tv, even on the doors to the toilet. However, they don’t only represent the qualitative aspects, they can also effectively be used as devices to represent internal states of mind. In the novel “Catcher in the Rye”, J.D. Salinger, through the use of symbols and metaphors, is able to effectively demonstrate what mentally drives Holden, without having to be to blunt about it. One of the most famous, talked about, and prevalent symbols throughout the novel is Holden’s red hunting hat.

The movie and book,The Giver has similarities and differences.First off,In both the book and movie Jonas becomes receiver of memory. They both had the same main characters,Jonas,Gabriel,Asher,Fiona and the Giver. Another thing they both have in common is that they can’t see actual color,they only see black and white. During the Ceremony of 12 Jonas was called last in both the book and movie. A final thing they have in common is that release meant the same thing, being killed.

It appeared the building was possessed by some evil power (Kubrick suggested it could be because the house was built on the Native Americans’ cemetery) that killed some of visitors and workers. The spirit or demon was interested in Danny’s abilities, but the boy used them to call help and save himself and his mother. Jack died (froze to death in the movie) and joined the ranks of people affected by the Overlook Hotel. Kubrick’s The Shining can be called the most famous screen adaptation of this novel. This status remains despite the fact the director cut and changed some aspects of the original story.

It becomes a kind of conscience, and it reminds Dorian constantly of the evil at the heart of his nature. In “The Picture of Dorian Gray” are present plenty gothic elements. Some of them are: the evil, the bargain with the devil, the secret room, the scary atmosphere. The devil is impersonated by Lord Henry who uses his wisdom to tempt Dorian with his immoral opinions. He gives to Dorian a yellow book, a poisonous book which influences and brings him to become a murderer, lossing his innocence.

Emotional, astounding events occur, such as ghosts walking around, or inanimate objects (a painting, or the one used by cinema: a suit of armour coming to life) coming to life. This was the most dramatic and amazing event that occurred in the novels. Ghosts were seen walking, talking and even bleeding just like Lewis ' bleeding nun. Giants appeared or a painting of a deceased fell of the wall just as one of the characters tries to escape. In their writings, many authors present the explained and the unexplained supernatural, but by reversing their proper order (Miles, 2002: 53).