Essays Tagged: "Jack-O-Lantern"

A fiction story about a night with Norman Bates.

rightened. I started to run when he grabbed my arm and said "don't leave or I will turn you in to a jack-o-lantern". I said "no don't please!!" and with that he bit me and I turned in to a Vampire. We ...

(1 pages) 21 0 0.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

The Religious Roots of the Festival of Halloween.

sweets and treats. Many families also decorate their homes and gardens with cobwebs, skeletons and jack-o-lanterns. However, the true origins of Halloween have become almost unrecognisable in today's ... apple cider, make candy apples and hand out apples to trick or treaters.·Pumpkin Carving or Jack-O-Lanterns - Although the Celts would bring home and ember from the communal bonfire in a hollo ...

(5 pages) 72 2 3.3 Sep/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

History of Halloween

many immigrants came to America and brought their beliefs and traditions with them. The carving of aJack-O-Lantern is thought to come from the tradition of Irish children. They would carve potatoes or ...

(1 pages) 1303 0 4.3 May/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Respect

(2 pages) 43 0 5.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Legend of Halloween

even go as far as to making their yards in to graveyards or haunted houses, but ever wonder how the Jack-O-Lantern became part of the Halloween tradition. It is said that putting Jack-O-Lanterns on on ... published 1819-1820, Vigo County Public Library, Terre Haute, INTanenbaum, T. and Tate, A. (2007). Jack-O-Lantern 101 Real Simple; October 2007 Vol. 8Issue 10, p44-44 1c, Retrieved October 14, 200 fr ...

(6 pages) 25 0 5.0 Dec/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Dr. Jack-O-Lantern, by Richard Yates

Struggle for acceptance in the “coming of age” story, Dr. Jack-O-Lantern, by Richard Yates the main character Vincent Sabella faces struggles that force him t ... ld who longed for the acceptance of his new surroundings.BibliographyShort-storyRichard Yates, "Dr. Jack-O-Lantern"

(2 pages) 13 0 0.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

Informative EssayHistory Of Halloween

st important points of Halloween can be summed up by looking at its origins, how it came to include jack-o-lanterns and bobbing for apples, and how it is celebrated today with trick-or-treating and ha ... ot, you now have an idea of how Halloween originated, how it came to include bobbing for apples and jack-o-lanterns, and how we celebrate it today with haunted houses and trick-or-treating.The sources ...

(5 pages) 3 0 0.0 Jan/2013

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays