Indledning
People find it mysterious and exciting to watch horror fiction, because you can sit at home and feel safe in the warm living room, while you are still completely horrified by the intense history as catch your attention.

Horror fiction can give us an experience of fear that most people will never experience, which is why many are caught by the excitement and fear horror fiction can give us.

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Uddrag
This short story contains many symbols. Ellie's mobile has an important role in this short story. The mobile starts to be an innocent subject, but this turn, and the mobile becomes a symbol that she is being persecuted.

The mobile becomes personified and becomes master of Ellie. It changes her personality and it led Ellie's thoughts and feelings. The mobile leads on to the thousand selfies Ellie takes.

The selfies take a bite of Ellie's soul for every picture she takes, you can feel Ellie becoming more distant throughout the story.

She also begins to take distance to her normal life with her family and boyfriend. In that way, the selfies are slowly taking power over Ellie's life.