One of the most pervasive themes in literature, the good versus evil theme pits a good character against an evil character in a classic battle of moral dilemmas. It’s not always a livingcharacter, though, that’s the evil or good one. This theme can use any clearly good or badforce, ...
Think of just about any novel or movie—the Harry Potter series, Star Wars—and you’ll likely find good versus evil as the theme. Broadly, this theme is about how good and evil forces are, and always have been, at odds with each other. What’s an example of the theme of good vs...
published in 1954–1955, has been read by scholars as both a biblical allegory exploring themes of good and evil and as a modern allegory commenting on World War I. Tolkien denies both interpretations, however. The reading of
A good story might not have a hook and still work as a story, but without an inciting incident, a story won't move, and without movement it will cease being a story and become a series of events. Also, credit must be given to Robert McKee, for popularizing this term, and for Shawn...
What is the climax of a plot? Here’s a quick and simple definition: The climax of a plot is the story's central turning point—the moment of peak tension or conflict—which all the preceding plot developments have been leading up to. In a traditional "good vs. evil" story (like many...
Fate explains the events in life, accrediting them to the will of an unseen force. Explore some references to fate in 'Beowulf,' analyzing examples like Beowulf as a legend and the division between good and evil. Cowboy Up As anyone who has ever lived in the modern world knows, life ...
The falling action of a story is the section of the plot following the climax, in which the tension stemming from the story's central conflict decreases and the story moves toward its conclusion. For instance, the traditional "good vs. evil" story (like many superhero movies) doesn't end ...
The world God created, the Garden of Eden, was paradise. In the beginning, good and evil did not exist. But when humans ate of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil, evil entered the world that God had created. In other words, human beings, not God, are responsible for the ...
We propose a novel FL backdoor defense method using adversarial examples, denoted as Evil vs Evil (EVE). Specifically, a small data set of clean examples for FL's main task training is collected in the sever for adversarial examples generation. By observing the behavior of updated models ...
In "The Lord of the Flies," the two main characters represent the conflict between civilization and savagery and asks the question through the work as to whether people are innately good or evil—what is our default as human beings?