Supernatural Theories

In Dead Poets Society, Neil Perry is the main character who is controlled by his parents. Mr. Perry makes decisions for Neil and had his whole life planned accordingly for Neil. Neil absolutely loved acting, but his overbearing father refused to let him follow his true passion. This constant pressure also caused tragedy when Neil Perry took his own life because of his

“Brother, brother, don’t leave me!” In the short story, “The Scarlet Ibis,” James Hurts writes about a child who is born with disabilities that cause him to be treated differently. Eventually, his older brother is so embarrassed by him that he decides to teach him to be normal and the ways of life. The author writes about how embarrassing feelings overcome people and force them to do strange things they would have never done before. Also, the leading results can impact someone’s individual life.

Brother was determined to teach Doodle how to run, swim, climb trees, and do all things that a healthy boy can do. "I did not know then that pride is a wonderful, terrible thing, a seed that bears two vines, life and death." (p.419) The brother stresses on pride. He pushes Doodle to make him fit in at school. When he took Doodle to Horsehead Landing before the first day of school he fills shame of failure but he doesn't stop trying even when he knows it's fatal.

Eggsy, while all of this is going on is still going through training with the Kingsman. He made it with high scores until him and one of his opponents, as a test, had to shoot their loyal dogs. He couldn’t do it so he was kicked out of the Kingsman. Harry, Eggsy’s mentor, was very disappointed, but never gave up on him, until Harry was affected by one of the chips and went crazy. He killed a lot of people in a church, and right after he, himself got killed by Valentine while Eggsy watched on camera.

According to the Adaptation Theory, The Giver would be a Constraint. He has the power to transmit memories to Jonas to help him gain intelligence, integrity, courage, and by time he would also receive wisdom. Jonas uses the memories that was provided by the Giver to make particular decisions and actions that he thought would be logical and made sense depending on the circumstance. The Giver in the movie is a lot different compared to the book. He is much friendlier in the book than the movie portrays him.

“How to Tell a True War Story” and “Ambush” are stories that both explore on topics: truth, the real definition of a true war story, and the role of truth. O 'Brien starts off “How to Tell a True War Story” with “This is true.” Starting this story with such a bold sentence not only makes it seem more true, but to some extent, it acts as a comfort statement to the narrator’s own doubts, as if there were unspeakable uncertainties and lies of the narrator. The title of this story also comes into play, with a meta-fictional name “How to Tell a True War Story”, as if it were a guide, a manual, having a true war story tell the readers how to tell a true war story. However ironically, towards the middle of the story, us as

The character is also consistent throughout the film, and we can watch his change, and understand that it makes sense, and is believable with what we know of his values and tendencies. His actions are not predictable, but we can definitely understand where he is coming from and comprehend the decisions he makes after the makes them; nothing shocks us and takes us out of the narrative. The story itself also follows Aristotle’s understanding of the most effective plot, one where a basically good man suffers bad fortune through his own weakness or ignorance; along the same note, is the fact that the drama also reaches its ultimate goal according to Aristotle, bring

Later in the film, George has plans to travel the world with money he had saved over the years, though is forced to cancel his plans because of his fathers death, and feels obligated to take over the building and loan his father owned. Similarly, he has plans to use the money to attend college once Harry returns from college, only to find that Harry has other plans, so George must continue running the building and loan. Then, after getting married to Mary, his childhood sweetheart, he cancels their honeymoon at the last minute and uses the money to keep the business open. When an $8000 deposit is misplaced by uncle Billy, George must sacrifice his dignity and pride by asking Mr. Potter, the wicked and mean owner of another bank in town for

He brought his friend along, but dropped him off with a different friend because he couldn’t dig up bodies with the monster and Henry looking over his shoulder. As Victor began making a companion for the monster, he decided that he could not go through with this because it isn’t safe for society and even though his current monster is peaceful, the other one may not be the same. The monster watched as Victor destroyed his future companion, and then decided to destroy anyone who was close to Victor as a means of

Deardevil is a hero whose name is matthew. He grew up in Hells Kitchen with his father who is a boxer, nicknamed Jack "The Devil" Murdock was a contender. Matthew had an accident as a child that left him blind, but four other senses increased functionality that makes it easy to do things like normal people. After the accident matthew and his father did not give up on the circumstances, they promise to pursue ideals.

The Psychoanalysis of Kevin Crumb Split, directed by M. Night Shymalan is about a man with twenty-three personalities seeking to find justice for the broken and meek. The movie kicks off with a bang when three girls by the names of Casey, Marcia, and Claire are gassed and kidnapped after their party. The girls do not know Casey very well and invited her out of pity. When they awaken they soon find that this is no conventional kidnapping. Their kidnapper, Kevin Crumb, has Dissociative Identity Disorder and is conflicted with twenty-three personalities inside of his head.

This TV show is a comedic cartoon that follows a character named peter griffin. Though the show is crude and merciless at its attempt to wow its viewers with its Graphic and completely inappropriate comedy, it does entail quite the amount of sociological concepts however when watching the show they could be very easy to miss. Back to peter Griffin however. He has a son a daughter, a friend and a dog that I will be discussing. I chose these 5 characters because I believe that they each have their own sociological concept that ties to them.