Synesthesia

mirror box therapy tricks the mind to believe the limb is still connected to the body, and functions normally. Synesthesia a sensation produced in one sensory pathway in which in turn stimulation is applied to another sensory pathway. For example when the hearing of a certain sound induces the visualization of a certain color. Dr. Ramachandran said that Synesthesia is “eight times more common among artists, poets, and creative people. Another example is when an individual can see…

conclusion of the poem. Vision is often juxtaposed with hearing in the ekphrasis and in the song of the Parcae. Smell is also involved, and linked to both sight and sound. Rees argues the paradoxical nature of the use of the sense in Catullus 64, as synesthesia is rampant in the poem. I generally agree with Rees’ argument as there are many points in Poem 64 where the senses mix and are used to describe one another. Rees’ first points are about…

During the 30s, he rebuilt his concept of editing as head of an organizational unit. His interest in synesthesia and its desire to include sound in this theory led him to develop the technique of vertical montage. The basic premise of his method was based on the Marxist concept of dialectics. Therefore, the equation was simple: thesis + antithesis = synthesis…

Instead of a grand shift of atmosphere, instead of the manifestation of god, what happens in the room is an event, comical and ironic in its nature. A fly appears. Dickinson’s employs synesthesia to recount an underwhelming outcome of what is meant to be a moment of grandiose departure. Brooks J Brouson defines synesthesia as “use of one sense to describe the workings of another” (621). Both “uncertain” and “stumbling” are adjectives applied to define the fly’s underlying buzz. Granted, this…

Since the 19th Century, many psychologist have tried to find out the same answer of how the brain works. But since then, psychology has pronged into many different perspectives. The goal of psychology is to describe, predict and control behavior. These perspectives include: Structuralism, Functionalism, Gestalt psychology, Behavioral Psychology, Psychoanalytic, Humanistic, Physiological Psychology, Evolutionary Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Diversity, Environment Population and Conservation,…

the situation of the abuse between the man and woman. This poem has an overall idea of being hurt by love. In “Imaginary Waterfall” C. D, Wright writes “the synesthesia of his…

colours. Both artist used similar tones within their work and they all wanted to stimulate acoustic responds from their audience with their use of colour. However, Kandinsky hold a strong opinion towards the connection between the concept around “synesthesia” (sounds to colours) with “Spiritual awakening” 1 for his practice of colours, as shown in his oil on canvas “Composition VII” (1913). Whereas Malevich utilized colours to explore on his fascination around the principle of Zaumism,4 p2 as…

that whether they die or not it does not matter because of the fact that they died for a “good” cause because in the end it has long lasting or fatal effects on the body, mind and soul. The way that he proves his point is through the way of tone, synesthesia and aphorism. In the poem “Dulce Et Decorum Est” has a dark tone to help you realize that war is not a good place to be nor what the people in charge say it is. The way that Owen uses his tone is depressing because he is talking about…

At the beginning and the end of Vietnamerica, a graduation gift from Tri Huu Tran contains a quote from Confucius that states “‘A man without history is a tree without roots’” (Tran 8). Both appearances of this quote are important because it shows Gia-Bao’s growth as a character in the novel, for he gains a better understanding of this quote at the end. This development as a person occurs because Gia-Bao learns about his parents’ past experiences. Gia-Bao’s history on his dad’s side especially…

We all make mistakes in life; however, it’s never late to apologize. Life is game which we need to learn how to play. The only way to learn is by trying our best. Sometimes we will realize we made the right choices, sometimes we will recognize that we committed a mistake. The best of all it is to overcome our mistakes, and many times that means apologizing. “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden is the best essay I read because the speaker by appealing to the reader’s emotions and through…