Something Wicked This Way Comes" Supernatural Forces
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Although one might think that the carnival in Ray Bradbury’s
Something Wicked This Way Comes, uses magic to obtain its goals, in reality
it uses the power of fear. The first among the freaks in the carnival to
utilize fear is the Dust Witch. The discussion between the boys and Will’s
father ....
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.... and souls that blew through people, draughts vented
from bellows to thump-wrist, to pound-temples, to pulse-throat, and back to
bellows again (Bradbury 143).” The carnival selects her because of her
unique ability to sense emotions and feel the body’s reaction to the world
around it. After the boys thwart her first attempt to find them and give
them to Mr. Dark, the old witch went in search of them during the parade,
but encounters Will’s father instead. During their confrontation Mr ....
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