playing‚ she placed a pillow in the other chair which represented the person she had been internalizing. The patient with tears in her eyes might be asked to "put words to it." Enactment is intended as a way of increasing awareness‚ not as a form of catharsis. It is not a universal remedy. It’s not fair. For example Helen felt that her father got the benefit‚ but he did not put in the nurture time she felt he should have‚ and she didn’t think it was fair. The therapist used the pillow in the other chair
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In the play Antigone‚ written by Sophocles‚ the tragic protagonist is Antigone because she possesses a fatal flaw‚ or hamartia‚ that leads to her catastrophe‚ “the tragic protagonist’s ruin or downfall” (class handout). Antigone’s flaw is her hubris‚ “some kind of overweening pride or arrogant reliance on oneself” (class handout). Antigone believes that burying the body of her brother‚ Polynices‚ she is doing the will of the gods. When talking to Ismene about burying the body of Polynices‚ after
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Justice‚ according to Thrasymachus‚ "is nothing but the interest of the stronger" (in other words‚ "Might is right!"). (a) Why does Plato reject this? (b) What is Plato’s alternative definition of justice for the state (in other words‚ what is his explanation of political justice)? (c) Give two reasons why you agree or disagree with his definition. “Might is Right” by Thrasymachus Thrasymachus recommends that we regard justice as the advantage of the stronger; those in positions of power simply
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Watching Television to the Youth A. Violence B. Obesity C. TV Influence Aggressive Behaviour 1. Arousal 2. Disinheriting 3. Imitation 4. Desensitisation I Good Effects of Watching Television to the Youth B. TV Encourage Good Behaviour 1. Catharsis A. An Excellent Educator B. Good Form of Entertainment 1. A Source of Enjoyment 2. A Source of Relaxation Works Cited Black‚ Dora and Martin Newman. "Television Violence and Children".BMJ. February 4‚ 1995. p. 273 274. Bogart‚ Leo
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Gilgamesh’s Transformation The Epic of Gilgamesh is an enlightening story that is filled with knowledge and wisdom that can teach everyone . Gilgamesh shows a great change from the beginning of the epic to the end‚ which can teach us all a lesson about life and death‚ and more importantly about our lives and how we should or shouldn’t live our lives. At the beginning of the story we see Gilgamesh as someone who thinks he is better than everyone‚ who treats his people unkindly and who uses people
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Through the various techniques‚ a patient may connect to their inner self and express those emotions through movement or visual art. This catharsis allows the individuals to heal from a disorder or another damaging event‚ without this treatment option‚ individuals may not receive the relief they need. This release of emotions compares to a massage‚ the patient feels relaxed and calm after each
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courageous and often rebellious exploits of black heroes” (Starr and Waterman‚ 33). Bad men stood up for the African American community‚ they were tough and confronted and overcame their obstacles. “The bad man in black folklore did provide emotional catharsis‚ an understandable reaction to racism‚ but they also offered hard lessons about the effects of violence within African American communities” (Starr and Waterman‚ 33). It provided a character that showed that African Americans could survive and come
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intellectual stimulant. A good artist advances culture and civilization by provoking thought‚ introspection‚ and discussion. Art triggers emotions. Subject‚ color‚ and texture are used by artist to evoke feelings. In this way art can serve as a catharsis‚ or help us uncover feelings of which we were previously unaware. Art has the intrinsic ability to elevate the commonplace. It lifts the viewer beyond the confines of reality and into another world‚ such as the use of art to express fantasy.
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called Dionysia which honoured the God Dionysus‚ tragedy‚ comedy & satyr play were the three genres to emerge from the theatre of ancient Greece. Tragedy is a form of drama based on human suffering that invokes in its audience an accompanying catharsis or pleasure in the viewing. From its obscure origins in the theatres of Athens 2‚500 years ago‚ from which there survives only a fraction of the work of Aeschylus‚ Sophocles and Euripides‚ through its singular articulations in the works of Shakespeare
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prisoners would recite their “lodging” as to be an answer‚ to any enemy questions. Also‚ Mr. Manette has already caused a chain reaction of events‚ starting with Jerry Cruncher as the messenger for Mr. Jarvis Lorry. Lucie is also trying to use catharsis to help Dr. Manette recuperate from his
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