Emotions

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein displays a vast amount of emotions that vary from morose, melancholic anguish, to unfathomable ire. There are six scenes which stood out due to the tone and atmosphere revolving around those junctures. When Victor is faced with the death of his mother, he becomes despondent, when Elizabeth is murdered, he is dejected and feels a sense of loss like no other, this can be intensified with music which reciprocates that feeling.In addition, Victor is tormented and…

Emotion is very closely connected to art, as it is an important part of the human experience with which art is concerned. Art can be defined per the TOK definition which we use in class as an artist’s “deliberate” manipulation of materials to create something “accessible” which often relies on the “human experience-” which is usually associated with the experience of emotion. The common view of art as being purely based in emotion, however, is inaccurate. The phrase “deliberate manipulation” in…

Assignment 3 Kirstin Cain 9000736 1. How did you recognize the emotions you felt: through physiological stimuli, nonverbal behaviours, or cognitive processes? I recognized my emotions mainly through physiological stimuli, like my heart racing and my breathing increasing when experiencing anxiety or the tension in my neck when irritated or angry. There were times when it was necessary to control my nonverbal responses as to not send mixed messages during a visit, i.e. when I was amused by a…

The Power of Emotions in Lord of the Flies Emotions have power, they can be overwhelming and confusing. More importantly they have an unobtainable power that can control us and force us to do things that we may not do on a normal day to day base. The novel Lord of The Flies by William Golding is a book written all about emotions and their overwhelming power they have over us. As teenagers and adults we struggle to handle our own emotions when we get into conflicts with one another, so how…

In Persepolis, by Marjane Satrapi, has emotions shown from the main character express in several ways. The author uses the panel design to express what emotion the character is in and how important it means in the novel. She has several emotional state to express for the character, and does it in similar ways of letting the audience know that the character emotion is significant. Some of the noticeable emotions Satrapi displays the character in are depression, hopeless, and anger situation. Some…

Do colors and emotions have a connection? In our everyday lives, colors impact the way we feel without even noticing the connection. Color is an inseparable part of our lives that we tend to perceive things through. It has a deep impact on our emotions and feelings. We learn as we grow, especially in school, to associate colors with emotions. For instance, children in school learn that the color green is associated with being glad and red being associated with anger. Yet do they know that the…

to the Slaughter conveys the changing in emotions throughout the characters and their actions or dialogue. The changing of emotions in literature is a pivotal factor in the story. Lamb to the Slaughter is a great example of the characters emotions and how they contribute to the overall meaning of the text. Specifically, Mary Malone and her husband, Patrick, contribute their emotions that will lead the story to its end. Mary’s character changes her emotions quite clearly after the climax of the…

to understand emotions but it can’t be accurately explained since each person experiences and feels their emotions differently than the next person. Even though emotions can’t precisely be defined, there are clues, or puzzle pieces if you will, that indicate a person’s emotional state. These puzzle pieces that are used to declare a person’s emotional state can be observed not only in real life but in movies such as Inside Out as well. While watching the movie, I observed that emotions are…

Emotions, motives, and stress play a huge role in many peoples’ lives daily. When at school, work, or doing daily activities, your emotions and motives are affected. The arousal theory also plays a role in your emotions, motive, and stress. Emotions are one’s mood and the way they are feeling. Motives are the urges that cause a person to act a certain way. Stress is when there is pressure on a certain object. Each of the three simultaneously works together to effect peoples’ thoughts and actions…

disposition, their method of coping and the support they receive. In my own life I find that both emotion-focused coping and problem-focused coping strategies are useful. Social support, however, plays a very large role in my coping ability and helps prevent maldaptive coping strategies. Like most people I am not dominant in one aspect or the other, but a blend of both. Often when I am faced with a problem, my emotions may bubble up and cloud my judgement. A problem may lead me to feeling…