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    The personification of the city of Chicago in Carl Sandburg’s poem “Chicago” proclaims the idea that although the city may be brutal‚ it is also a vibrant place of pride for its residents. This personification can be seen immediately when it says‚ “They tell me you are wicked and I believe them‚ ...they tell me you are crooked and I answer: Yes... And they tell me you are brutal” (Sandburg 6-11). These lines use the personal pronoun “you” to represent Chicago being more than an inanimate object

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    the intensity of the emotion. Therefore it is very interesting how these differences appear in the English language. It is important to see these differences because our society is based on happiness and to reach the main goal of ones life it is good to understand the differences in the conceptualizations of happiness. 2.The three prototypesThe source domain of the three prototypes are taken from the class notes of Emotion Language‚ from the study of Zoltán Kövecses: Emotion concepts: from happiness

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    References: Arnold‚ Magda. 1960. Emotion and Personality. New York: Columbia University Press. Averill‚ James. 1982. Anger and Aggression: An Essay on Emotion. New York: Springer- Verlag. Broad‚ C. D. 1971. "Emotion and Sentiment." In Critical Essays in Moral Theory. London: Allen & Unwin. Broad‚ C. D. 1971[1954]. “Emotion and Sentiment.” In Critical Essays in Moral Theory. London: Allen & Unwin. Damasio‚ Antonio. 1994. Descartes ’ Error: Emotion‚ Reason‚ and the Human Brain. New York: G

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    3. In What Is an Emotion‚ William James contradicts popular belief. He claims that when faced with certain stimuli‚ our body reacts first and then we feel an emotion. For example‚ when we see a bear‚ many people would say that they would immediately feel afraid and run. However‚ James’ theory is the opposite; he claims that when we see the bear‚ our hearts begin to race‚ we tremble‚ and ultimately run away. We interpret these bodily changes as fear and that is when we are afraid. Overall‚ James’

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    Unfortunately‚ these employees have little choice but to take the abuse. Many companies require customer service employees to keep positive emotions at all times to maintain satisfied customers. But the result could be an emotional nightmare that doesn’t necessarily end once the calls stop. Calabrese stated that she would frequently take her negative emotions home. The day after she received the abusive call from Jane‚ Calabrese went home and started a fight with her roommate. It was "an all-out

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    What is Emotion? Emotion is another word for feelings. Some common emotions are anger‚ fear‚ love‚ sadness‚ grief‚ jealousy‚ hurt‚ disappointment and joy.  We may have these feelings or emotions in response to things that are going on at the moment or when we remember something that happened in the past.  Frequently‚ we also experience physiological changes‚ such as feeling hot; faster heartbeats‚ changes in our breathing‚ knotting in our stomachs‚ etc. when we feel an emotion. Emotions

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    Music and Its effects on Societies Emotions Intro: What do you feel when you hear a rapid drum beat? Or even the shivering sound of the low hum of a bagpipe? We all probably at one time turned on music to lift our spirits from a sad time in our life or even just to amp up our attitude even farther from a joyous occasion. What is it in music that causes different emotions to come out and affect our attitude? Well that’s a question that is still being researched but we have somewhat of a understanding

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    are most of the time expressed through violence. But at the very beginning of the sins‚ we started it through our anger that we cannot control. For example: revenge is caused by anger‚ envy is jealousy and greed can be caused by fear. Fear is an emotion that is used as basic survival mechanism‚ but has also proven that it can lead to an act of violence. The Bet by Anton Chekhov‚ the Hobbyist by Fredric Brown and Lock and Key by Rush have shown great example that emotional human behavior is one the

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    Acceptance = Positive Emotion Something + Non Acceptance = Negative Emotion   So‚ it is not ’Something’ or ’someone’ who is making us feel positive or negative‚ but it is our ’acceptance’ or ’non acceptance’ of something or someone‚ which is making us feel positive or negative.   It isn’t the world but the quality of our response to the world (acceptance or non acceptance) that determines the quality of our emotions.   Next time we feel disturbed with a negative emotion‚ instead of asking

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    A Landscape of Emotions Being consumed by one’s surroundings results in an impressionable experience. Taking a deep breath of fresh air‚ admiring a breathtaking view‚ and watching the sizzling sunset evoke emotions. Willa Cather effectively evokes emotions in the reader‚ in order to relate to the characters’ feelings‚ by providing vivid descriptions of the setting‚ as well as through the reactions of Jim. From the start of the novel to the very end‚ descriptions of the Jim’s environment

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