Claustrophobia

into the battle because the profiteers were sitting back at home, and they received insignificant treatment when they returned. The soldiers of the Great War were severely affected by the conditions and effects of the war. They suffered from claustrophobia, PTSD, and even diseases involving the gastrointestinal system(46). As in the story, “What Would…

played multiple times is a dramatic waltz. There is a lack of synchronization, the music does not fit the image shown. In space we hear no music or sound. There are only sounds of we hear is the diegetic breathing which brings upon a feeling of claustrophobia and anxiety, as if we are locked in a dark closet and hear our own breath. When the astronauts go to space, there is no sound other than the breath of the astronauts. When Hal decided to murder one of the astronauts, everything goes mute.…

Published in July of 2015, the book is Lee’s second full-length novel following her Pulitzer Prize-winning “To Kill a Mockingbird” (1960). Though initially touted as a sequel, “Go Set a Watchman”—the manuscript of which was allegedly discovered during an appraisal of Lee’s belongings in 2011—is actually the first draft of what would later become Lee’s masterpiece. Following the phenomenal success of that book, Lee shunned public life and returned to Monroeville, Alabama. Now…

to it. ''(She) has to live with it overnight. And...can't keep away from it.'' There is a constant state of unrest in Plath's mind, and no escape from her terrifying thoughts. The psychic landscape set in this poem helps to convey the tone of claustrophobia and powerlessness. Plath uses the peculiar comparison of the bees ''with the swarmy feeling of African hands minute and shrunk for export.'' This bizarre juxtaposition sets a dark tone and is used to disclose her fear of being taken against…

This paper uses the information obtained from four peer reviewed articles about the importins of an abdominal CT scan for the diagnoses of diverticulitis. The paper goes into detail about the features of CT and its ability to accurately demonstrate the bowel wall as well as the surrounding soft tissues structures. It goes in to further detail in explaining the cause, symptoms, and preventative measure for diverticulitis. This paper also focuses on the possibility of other imaging modalities like…

Friedrich Engels wrote The Condition of the Working Class to express his view of how the middle class pictured workers in 19th century England. He argued that while industry and commerce was abundant and thriving, he realized industrialists fed on the association of the accumulation of wealth and the dwindling of wealth. When discussed upon the standard accepted definition of economic strength, it suggested Engels was fabricating his personal accounts with the concept of societal separation. The…

ABSTRACT The gothic novel, albeit not considered high literature, counts among the most distinctive literary genres. The literary form was at its prime in late 18th century, although its days of glory have past elements of the Gothic can be found even in contemporary literature. Over the centuries, several sub-genres of the gothic novel have developed, including Southern Ontario Gothic. This branch of the Gothic is characterized by criticism of social attitudes towards race, politics, gender and…

those from the concussion patients. The total number of individuals studied was 30, with 13 being excluded from the analysis for various reasons, some of which included incomplete blood oxygen level sequences, falling asleep, excessive movement, claustrophobia, and poor mask fitting (Alan, et. al., 2014). The final report included five subjects from the control group and twelve concussion patients (Alan, et. al., 2014). As for the first analysis, patients had higher voxel levels than did the…

Holiday’s are a time for joy and family traditions, but what happens when things must rapidly change causing tradition to become lost? This last Christmas, my grandparents were unexpectedly forced to move houses due to my grandfather’s unknowing addiction; that Christmas, moods dropped from gleeful to depressed and confused. My grandfather had always been actively involved in the stock market, but we were unaware that it had become his addiction until Christmas day. My grandmother discovered…

child is scared, even before its birth (alliteration of ‘b’ is used in the phrase for emphasis). The harsh alliteration of ‘d’ in “drugs dope,” combined with the internal repetition of “tall walls” and “black racks rack,” generates a feeling of claustrophobia and oppression, indicating the hopeless task of escaping the conflict of the world. The personification of nature throughout the poem gives nature human-like properties, suggesting that the child prefers nature over humans, unsurprisingly…