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    Why do we Fear Death? Why do we Fear Death? Many of us fear death to some degree at some point of our lives. To some it’s as early as teenage years‚ and to others‚ it’s later in their mid 30’s. We as individuals see fear and death at different levels. Before I get in detail‚ lets first define death and fear‚ then we can see how they are correlated. According to Merriam-Webster‚ fear is an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous‚ or

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    handling poisonous snakes. We would be hanging out with people who have tuberculosis. In humans and in all animals‚ the purpose of fear is to promote survival. In the course of human evolution‚ the people who feared the right things survived to pass on their genes. In passing on their genes the trait of fear and the response to it were selected as beneficial to the race. Fear acts as a guide for us to know and stay away from dangerousness situations thus saving your life and increasing your chance of

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    “I’m not afraid of death; I just don’t want to be there when it happens.” Woody Allen said this regarding fear and i completely agree with this quote because no matter how much you face your fears‚ there will always be something that will frighten you. As a child‚ my parents would baby me and i never felt any harm until they decided that i was growing up the wrong way and that if they continued to raise me the way they were‚ i would grow up to be a spoiled kid with no life experiences. So they immediately

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    COMPULSORY READING ’’Ghost Stories’’ RETOLD BY Rosemary Border ABOUT THE AUTHORS: A. M. BURRAGE Alfred McLellan Burrage (1889-1956) was a well-known English novelist. He enjoyed writing about ghosts and horror‚ and produced two novels and many short stories in this genre. ’’Smee’’ comes from his collection entitled ’’Someone in the Room’’. BRAM STOKER Stoker (1847-1912) has been called ’’one of the least-known authors of the one of the best-known books’’. As a child‚ he enjoyed listening to

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    ’self-aware’ conscious fear. This is because the most limiting fears of all are the sub-conscious ones. Most of my professional work has been in creating programs where people are provided the circumstances and are placed in an environment so that can experience‚ engage and overcome an irrational fear Yet‚ is it an "irrational fear" to be concerned and afraid of being killed or severely wounded in an actual military combat situation? No‚ it is not; in combat this is a rational fear. But the larger

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    The Culture of Fear In "The Culture of Fear" by Barry Glassner‚ he describes how it is our perception that dangers have increased more than they actually are. Glassner states about the prices we have to pay for our panics‚ as well as the time and energy we spend worrying about the dangers. He also explains all throughout this book how organizations and people use the populations fears as a way to make more money. The Americans are afraid of everything because the media’s broadcasting of crime

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    The Fear I Will Overcome I have this fear. It causes my knees to shake. I break out in a cold sweat. My heart starts to beat at 100 miles per hour and I get light headed. I am crying inside but try to act strong around people who think that I am the toughest one there. The thoughts of certain death run through my mind as I imagine my own funeral. My stomach feels strange. My palms are clammy. I am terrified of heights. Of course‚ it is not really a fear of being in a high place. It is the view of

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    CHRISTMAS CAROL BY CHARLES DICKENS Topic: ‘Fear is the only motivator for Scrooge. It is when the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come shows him his lonely grave that he decides to change.’ The main character‚ Scrooge was scared towards the end. Scrooge is a character from “Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens’. Dicken shows Scrooge supernatural things throughout this novel by creating a scary looking angel of death that points to Scrooge’s future grave. The other character who appears towards the

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    Fear and Danger Essay This extract is situated in chapter twelve of the text and describes a riot that took place in Whitemoor prison‚ Cambridgeshire whilst Stuart was imprisoned for stealing from an “open-counter post office”. In this extract Masters offers us an account of the events that took place‚ beginning with an article from The Times newspaper and continuing from the point of view of Stuart. For the first time‚ in this extract‚ we see an event where Stuart is the one who fears for his life

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    multiple theories are all clues pointing towards the explanation of humanity’s fascination with fear. As with all art‚ movies reflect and reveal human nature. In the case of horror movies‚ they expose the fears and desires shared across cultures and generations. To accomplish this‚ movies use the three Elements of Horror (Walters‚

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