Claustrophobia

As Thucydides once said, "The secret to happiness is freedom...And the secret to freedom is courage". Freedom for many is seen as a form of independence which has been a major influence in the foundation of the United States since its very beginning. As we can reflect back now we can see events such as Bacons Rebellion showing us "Americans would take up arms to fight for their rights". However, the idea of independence was a slow process that built up over time until it reached the brim and…

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The cribbage and cribbing that holds up the wood that holds up the top of the mine is creaking constantly under the tremendous weight, a thousand feet of earth and rock and stone right above you. No one could work there that had any feelings of claustrophobia. Every day you're dynamiting underneath that mountain of rock. And it made coal mining absolutely unparalleled in terms of the dangers involved.” – Donald…

connects to the side of the basket, meaning force is exerted entirely on the man’s back and left elbow. Heat is felt by how the workers is engrossed by thick white cloth and a large sombrero. The lone man almost entirely fills the canvas, conveying claustrophobia and loneliness. Yet hope springs from the piece. The worker wears pure white and it radiates through lighter proximate background colors revealing the white of the…

feel lonely, depressed or mentally unstable. Therefore, the children that were in the Holocaust, will never want to be confined in small rooms. When locked in small rooms, their PTSD may make them have flashbacks. They may feel claustrophobic. Claustrophobia, is the fear of small rooms or spaces. When in small areas, they may not be able to breathe or think clearly. The children may suffer with social issues, they may not known how to socialize properly since they were kept from the outside…

wrapped up in her dream world, unaware of the warm blood- her blood- trickling down her cheek. The dull thud of nails on wood didn’t deter her from her heavy sleep, either. What woke her suddenly was the lack of oxygen, and the overwhelming sense of claustrophobia. Sarah’s brown eyes flickered open. She went to stretch her arms, and couldn’t even pick up her arms. She laid perfectly still for a while, convincing herself that this was still a dream. The denial of the…

bright light at the end of this dark tunnel was growing dimmer. After a few minutes, we stood up and roamed around the tiny space, in hopes of finding an escape. However, with no windows and the door tightly locked, our hope was dwindling and my claustrophobia was starting to work…

What is Gothic Literature? Riding a rollercoaster, hydroplaning on a rainy day, or watching scary movies are all instances where fear arises. Everyone has experienced fear or paranoia at one point or another in their life. Fear is a sensation that can cause anxiety, a sense of unease, agitation, and distress. All people have felt fearful at least once in their lifetime. Although fear is a simple word, it encompasses many different emotions. Fear is a difficult expression to explain, all…

The book addresses the questions how Israel is able to produce startups and young entrepreneurs, while the country has only 7.1 million people and no natural resources. The book also talks about the political situation of Israel as the neighbors of Israel don’t display a approachable attitude towards Israel. This is also displayed in Israel history, that is affected and emboss by wars. The book displays the reader how Israels policies of immigration, attitude towards research and development,…

The release of the remake of the movie IT coming out this week sparked my interest in the way fear can be a pull in american society to both avoid something and how fear seems to make somethings irresistible. Scary movies in america have been some of the fastest grossing films of all time. There is something about testing our limits that draws people of all ages to the movie theaters. The same concept applies to things like sky diving, walking a tight rope or even training lions. There is…