Sadness

The relationship ends and Lott now tries to come to terms with the loss of his love. Lott does this in two obvious stages: anger and sadness. These two opposing forces are very common reactions after a relationship ends. In sonnet LXXVI, he exclaims, “But she was selfish, frivolous, and vain—/Her soul untouch’d by any gentle strain—/Her eye unlit by any tender gleam—“. Lott is expressing…

Depression is a constant feeling of guilt, sadness, and loneliness a person carries on a day to day basis, caused by the process of too many genes working together at once creating a switch in the brain. Depression is an illness that has over three million cases per year in the US. Depression doesn’t just effect one person, it also effects the people around them. It causes a challenge for many people who have depression today because it interferes with their daily life and makes it very hard for…

words that will sense the mood of the speaker. For example: moan, died, weary, and wraith. All the words sense a mood of sympathy, sadness. In the first three stanzas it expresses about all the difficulties that Ruth went through after losing her father, husband, and brother. The effect on the reader after knowing of all her struggles, is to have sympathy or sadness. The speakers tone on the poem is informative. The purpose of the authors writing is to inform or narrate the reader…

Poe’s life, he has gone through many harsh experiences, such as losing his mom and wife to Tuberculosis, which is the basis for his great stories. Poe’s goal is to leave the reader with an emotional effect of the horror of premeditated death and the sadness over the death of a loved one after reading his stories. These emotional effects are show in “The Tale-Tale Heart,” “The Cask of Amontillado,” “Hop-Frog,” “The Raven,” and “ Annabel Lee.” Edgar Allan Poe’s style is characterized by his use of…

1. When trying to distinguish between ethical and nonethical evaluations, it is more about the reasons these evaluations are being made rather than how to evaluation sounds. The difference is ethical evaluations are more about actions and character traits and not about inanimate objects. You can describe a person as being a good person, but you can also describe a painting as being good which are two entirely different uses of the word. 2. A utilitarian approach is mainly based on making a…

Margaret D. Keane - born September 15, 1927 in Nashville, Tennessee - is an artist that is very well-known for her ‘Big Eyes’ paintings in the late 70s and early 80s, which typically featured sad children as their main subjects. Today, she creates various types of artworks with themes ranging anywhere from a lone horse, to a woman sitting and reading a book. These pieces are different because they were created in the later half of her career, long after her drawn-out battle against her…

novel, he meets people, yet shows disgust towards them for their selfishness and self-absorbance. Teenage life is known to be filled with people finding their path to a life they enjoy, although Holden has quite the opposite experience. Holden’s sadness roots in the lack of authenticity in people’s morals. Shortly…

attempt to bring light to the widespread death from starvation in Ethiopia in 1985, Stan Grossfield captured this photo of a starving mother and her child and he called this”Famine in Ethiopia”. After visiting the Ethiopians he was feeling extreme sadness over the struggles he saw.While this image may seem visually simple, this image has a powerful emotional effect on others, winning the Pulitzer Prize of 1985. Stan Grossfield photographed the "Ethiopian" which references madonna and child and…

On the Twelfth Tuesday Morrie and Mitch talk about forgiveness. Morrie told Mitch that their is no point of living your life regretting things that you have done in the past and he said to Mitch "Forgive yourself before you die. Then forgive others" (p.164). The mean point of Morrie saying this quote is that you must forgive yourselves for the things you have or haven't done in the past and accepting who you are now.Also we truly cannot forgive other if we didn't forgive ourselves and you…

The poems,”Sympathy” by Paul Laurence Dunbar and”Caged Bird” by Maya Angelou were poems about slavery. Each poem had its own unique feature. As for both of them, they both had a theme on slavery. Their rhyme scheme, tone, and theme have similarities but they also have differences. These similarities and differences can be compared and contrasted. The first difference is their rhyme scheme. Both author had different rhyme schemes. As for Dunbar, he had a similar pattern for all three of his…