Mood

In life we all go through experiences that cause our moods to change for better or for worse. There are times that we experience degrees of great joy and happiness just as other times we experience great sadness and despair. These polar emotional opposites can be brought about by a cornucopia of circumstances such as joy and excitement of getting married or the birth of a child to the deep sadness and grief over the loss of a loved one’s employment. Friends and family may not understand bipolar…

related to your mental health and it mainly affects the mood you are in. The disorder has different levels of intensity, some people might have it very lightweight and others might struggle severely with controlling it. I chose this particular topic because I find it interesting how a mental illness can play so drastically in the way that a person is seen. People with bipolar disorders typically have a harder time coping with things. Their mood swings tend to get in the way of how they should…

set a different tone and mood in each film. The first scene of Vertigo is a foot chase. The lighting in this scene is low key and gives the scene a mysterious feeling. The next scene we see the main character back home, but the colors of the film have changed. The scene has high key lighting and the colors are more saturated giving a happier feeling mood. The setting of being home make the audience feel more comfortable. In this film, Hitchcock was able to change mood by changing the certain…

Bipolar disorder is a devastating mental health illness impacting the individual and family members. In many areas it is also referred to as manic depression. Individuals who have been formally diagnosed with bipolar disorder experience multiple mood swings creating a life of constant imbalance. The everyday lives of these individuals involve extreme levels of manic highs combined with lows of depression and hopelessness. Someone diagnosed with bipolar disorder struggles with…

When considering the varied perceptions of self trajectory over time in individuals with depressed mood it is important to contrast the question of how depressed individuals perceive their trajectory of self worth/self development over time with the degree to which they see themselves as the same person over time. This issue of how individuals view themselves…

On September 18th through the 20th, Dance @ Wright was presented by the ECU School of Theatre and Dance. An event, performed by a variety of dancers that collaborated essential moods for their entire performance. The mood and the mode of representation of the dance became a key aspect of the performance. As a viewer, I ask myself did the music accommodate the performance or vice versa. Did the choreographer focus more on the alignment of the body or did he or she portray realistically on the…

care about but when someone is caring, they care more about people than themselves. Even though he seem to insult everyone, they can be interpreted in many different ways. People make jokes to make others feel better and try to help improve their moods. Since he is a friend of Romeo who is very emotional and moppy in the beginning, Mercutio starts…

“Old Man” by Ricardo Sanchez and “For My Sister Molly Who in the Fifties” by Alice Walker are lyric poems. In both poems, there are similarities and differences with the theme and mood. In “Old Man” the theme is that legacies are remembered forever when stories are passed on. Sanchez writes, “old man,/ grandfather,/ wise with time/ running rivulets on face,/ deep, rich furrows,/ each one a legacy.” (lines 7-12) and “but your reality, old man, lives on/ in a mindsoul touched by you…” (lines…

changes in the moods and actions of the characters in the story.…

running from all the neighbors the music was very fast and loud. It makes the audience feel like they are there and had to run with him there for it creates a danger mood. One last example is from Beetlejuice. The music creates a dangerous mood when they go outside of the house into the sand place. Both of these examples create mood; the music just adds to their actions it makes it more intense for the audience to watch. Overall, Burton’s dark style is seen in his films such as Edward…