It demonstrates the effects of one's past events becoming a burden on the individual leading to a figurative mental shutdown
A character is formed overtime with experience and events happening in one's life. It develops a person in to an individual;building their own world views . The character we see in the illustration has been developed over time with experience or age. We see him literally examining himself presumably in his mind.Where we see the world is on fire in the background signifying that there were past events that led to this moment.Needing to analyze himself to assess the situation of his own mind. The person in the image has tears in his clothing. Tears in the shoulders ,chest and arm showing, that the been hurt from the inside . An event that affected me mentally was during my years in …show more content…
The floating face could symbolize him analyzing all aspects of his personality that make him an individual.The person in that image has realized what is going on and is ignoring everything such as the burning world and is focusing on himself to know how to change. When I was in the 6th grade. I was essentially to the point of faillining;the school decided to put me in an english and math support class, separate from peers and sometimes alone with just a teacher in the room. This dragged on for months. Until eventually I actively looked for a way to change. To actually put a effort into the support class and to move back to my normal class. I had an epiphany to do well in school or at least try. Prior to that epiphany, I never tried in school;iI was getting very low grades almost to the point of failing. In pakistan, I had to get a tutor ,just to pass the class. I felt the need to change my outlook on school and changed my work habits and improved myself significantly. Comparably to the picture which symbolizes an epiphany about to take place.That the person has come to point where he is realizing what went wrong. And in looking at himself to know where to change his habits. The picture shows us the an illustrated example of an epiphany .During the mist of one's own world collapsing they can look at themselves and have a rebirth as new and improved