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…the reality of his own dark heart, and what he discovers is too abominable for him to endure. At the highest pitch of terror he makes the only gesture he can make -- a raw, instinctive appeal for help, for rescue" (Baker 67). Man grows more savage…

…that developed in the Romantic period. The perception that the Enlightenment was destroying the natural human soul and substituting it with the mechanical, artificial heart was becoming prevalent across Europe. Also another thought that was at the wake of romanticism…

…, the adult world, and the human struggle with his own loneliness. "Left alone on the island of the self, man discovers the reality of his own dark heart, and what he discovers is too abominable for him to endure. At the highest pitch of terror he…

…. The shadow side is the hidden element of a person, or the side that they would rather keep from the public view, knowing that it is dark or evil. No matter who they are, everybody has these two sides in them. In Homer's epic poem, “The Odyssey”, Odysseus…

…pressure and heart rate, subtle changes with enormous health benefits (Whitaker; Schellenberg 2). For example, a large Australian study reported in 1992 indicated that pet owners are at lower risk for heart disease than non-pet owners because of lower total…

…the water” (34). To Santiago, the fish are hard at work, as he inspires to be like. “ He was sorry for the birds, especially the small delicate dark terns that were always flying and looking and almost never finding, and he thought, the birds have a harder life…

…Despite the efforts to keep a balance of emotions, this is a society that slows down to look at traffic accidents. When its time to go to bed, they secretly make sure the closet door is shut. Fear keeps hearts pumping and adrenalin rushing. It's…

…; it is not simply an island, though. It is a microcosm of life itself, the adult world, and the human struggle with his own loneliness. "Left alone on the island of the self, man discovers the reality of his own dark heart, and what he discovers is too abominable…

…As she peered into the mirror Her face looked pale and drawn All her youthful radiance Seemed foreever gone She felt no joy inside her heart Her peace had gone away Replaced with only fear and dread Of what she faced today It was only eight…

…with the emotions being conveyed. Smith, for example, uses the water to aid the reader's comprehension of the speaker's state of mind. Included in this traditional natural setting is the use of the sea as stormy, deep, extensive, and dark which ties the speaker…