Emotion

Drunk Off Emotions My mind is lost, fear has consumed every last inch of my broken ill mind. I felt alone, there was no longer any hope to once more stand in a good state of mind. Running up and down, thoughts bounced around my head as if there was no solution. Night came and my body fell into a slumber bringing out the worst of endless emotions . Dreams had turned into nightmares, and the only thing that could change that could be my inner self. The wall starts caving in, the path to a…

In the poem, “Dialogue on Poverty” the setting of winter embodies the emotion of despair that both the poor and destitute man possess. During the time period in which this poem was written the intended audience was the wealthy nobility that was separated from poverty. Okura recognized that the nobility did not pay attention to the masses in poverty, and so he sought to change this with his poem. However, just outright telling the nobility to pay attention to the poor would be ineffective.…

positive thinking is in the emotions it produces. You can think of all the things you want all day, but if your feelings contradict your thoughts, you will never get it! The key to your success in all things, is in controlling your emotions. When you recognize and accept the power and responsibility of your feelings, only then, will you gain the unlimited power of your thoughts. Because only then will your mind be "tuned" into the law of attraction frequency. The emotions you feel work FOR you…

control their emotional reactions (Huffman, 2012). Emotion-focused coping tries to reduce the negative emotional responses associated with the stressful event such as embarrassment, fear, anxiety, depression, excitement and frustration (McLeod, 2009). For example, last year right around this time I was involved in a near fatal car crash. When I realized what had happened and came to my senses, I became hysterical. I had no control of my emotions. The entire time I just paced the road crying. I…

whatever will slow you down and seek personal happiness. At times we stop listening to that quiet, benevolent voice inside all of us, and sometimes people neglect it altogether when they most need guidance and direction. Siddhartha stirred up my emotions, reinforced a philosophy that I live by, and made me want to rethink my life's goals.…

Life of Pi, Piscine Patel, known as Pi, encounters a traumatic experience, and an incredible journey of survival. To bear the difficult conditions he endured, Pi relied on his emotional state to keep him sane through a healthy balance of different emotions, and the importance of his animalistic side. In Yann Martel’s Life of Pi, Pi’s emotional state is his core element of survival because it controls his sanity and, furthermore, pushes him to fulfill his physical and spiritual needs. Throughout…

Within humanity we are a very emotional based species. We would do just about anything if we felt strongly enough about it. Now stopping emotions is completely out of the question but there are times when emotions cloud our judgement of bad and good. After looking at the book In Cold Blood with this set in mind I have come to realise that Truman Capote has let his emotions show through to the book. Within the book In Cold Blood the author Truman Capote presents the killers Dick and Perry through…

The Emotive Power of Music The article "I Second That Emotion: The Emotive Power of Music in Advertising" explains how the music being played in commercials can be very effective in conveying a certain emotion in the viewer. Research has shown how music in commercials has performed better with viewers and making them think they are more creative, and have more emotive power and informative power than the ads that choose to not use music in them. Ads need to be memorable, and the familiarity of…

According to Psychology, emotion is one of the most difficult concepts to define. In fact, emotion is such a difficult concept to define adequately that there are at least 90 different definitions of emotions in the scientific literature. A simple definition of emotion is that it is a response by a whole organism, involving physical arousal, expressive behaviours, and conscious experience. Emotions can be either positive or negative. A psychologist from Columbia University, Robert Plutchik…

Indian Classical Music is closely associated with mood and emotions. Emotion detection in Indian Classical music can serve as the basis for content based music retrieval and recommendation. Music can be mapped to mood by extracting its features that contribute to generation of specific emotions and mapping them with emotional model of valence and arousal. Hence analysis of features of North Indian Classical Music that contribute to emotions becomes the basic step of mood detection in North…