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    feeling that they are happy and the tone of the poet seems happy and joyful also‚ until the poet uses the oxymoron ‘grimly gay’ which tells us that the young men are trying to show that they are happy when in reality they are sad. Owen conveys their sadness through their faces. Unlike Anthem for Doomed Youth‚ the atmosphere is very tranquil and calmer‚ even though the soldiers are unhappy. Then in Anthem for Doomed Youth there is an idea of

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    that humans seem to be able to identify through facial expressions? Answer | | Anticipation‚ anger‚ love‚ hate‚ boredom‚ and happiness | | | Anger‚ love‚ hate‚ sadness‚ boredom‚ and happiness | | | Anticipation‚ surprise‚ and fear | | | Anger‚ fear‚ sadness‚ and happiness | | | Anger‚ fear‚ disgust‚ sadness‚ happiness‚ and surprise | The two-factor theory of emotion suggests that emotions Answer | | occur simultaneously with bodily arousal. | | | follow bodily arousal

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    audience insight on Hamlet’s distaste for them. Shakespeare uses extensive imagery to show hamlet’s anger‚ disgust‚ sadness and recurring self-pity. These arise partially from his father’s death but are due‚ for the most part to his mother and uncle’s quick and somewhat perverse and unnatural marriage. Throughout Hamlet’s first soliloquy his sadness and self-pity is very apparent. His sadness comes from his beloved father’s death and his mother’s quick marriage with his uncle. An extreme example occurs

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    Garcia Marquez. Throughout the story‚ people are interviewed‚ and different versions of the state of weather arise. Each response differentiates depending on the character’s values. The author uses weather as a motif to show people experiencing guilt‚ sadness‚ or carelessness. These emotions are stirred by some because of their hatred towards Santiago and by others because of not stopping the crime for honor. This shows that society has injustices that people overlook and should be determined in preventing

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    Usually‚ children have a tendency of gaining well-developed strategies related to emotion and autonomy during their middle childhood (Underwood & Rosen‚ 2013). In the movie “Inside out”‚ the heroine Reiley‚ a 11-year-old girl‚ had a complicated emotional struggle after she moved to a new city with her family. Fortunately‚ after a series of unexpected experiences‚ Reiley was finally able to face her daily-life problems and to enhance corresponding ability of dealing with her mood and emotion. In psychology

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    The Tempest A tragicomedy contains evil and sadness‚ but‚ in the end‚ happiness and order are victorious. A prime example of a tragicomedy is William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”. “The Tempest” proves that comedy can conquer evil by Miranda and Ferdinand’s marriage as well as by the emotions and thoughts of two fathers. Just as in a tragicomedy‚ Miranda’s marriage to Ferdinand is bittersweet. Ferdinand declares his love for Miranda with the words‚ “O heaven‚ O earth‚ bear witness to this sound/And

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    precautions (e.g.‚ fastening their seat belt or buying fire insurance) or avoid risky behaviours Definition of SORROW a : deep distress‚ sadness‚ or regret especially for the loss of someone or something loved b : resultant unhappy or unpleasant state <to their great sorrow they could not marry> 2 : a cause of grief or sadness 3 : a display of grief or sadness Examples of SORROW 1. I felt sorrow at the death of my friend. 2. a life filled with joys and sorrows 3. She had a secret

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    structure full of metaphors and making each stanza to have its own characteristic‚ Arnold effectively transferred the theme of the poem. The poetry starts with the description of Dover beach at a moment‚ which would not last forever‚ directed us to the sadness or disappointment that he would reveal later in poetry. The first stanza is very much about descriptions of the place‚ which are full of contrasts. Arnold‚ with so much imagery‚ introduces us to a peaceful‚ tranquil image of the sea. However

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    shows anger and emotional instability which stems from the recent loss of his wife from pneumonia. These emotions are exacerbated by the loss of function in his hand‚ as he was a champion fencer prior to the war. The Major clearly shows his anger and sadness when the narrator brings up the idea of marriage. The Major states‚ “The more a fool you are‚" he said. He seemed very angry. "A man must not marry."
 "Why‚ Signor Maggiore?"
"Don’t call me Signor Maggiore."
 "Why must not a man marry?"
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    lives day by day. Holden never knows what he is going to do next which makes him in a depressed mood. In the story Holden shows symptoms of depression. One common symptom of depression is “Persistent sadness‚ anxiousness‚ or "empty" feelings” ("Depression… Therapies.") Holden shows persistent sadness constantly in the story. Throughout the story Holden expresses what depresses him the most. While Holden visits Mr. Spencer he notices things that depresses him like when he says‚ “What made it even

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