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…not possibly doom the world to benefit himself. "Shall I, in coold blood, set loose upon the earth a daemon.."(pg. 162) argues Frankenstein with his creation. It is not morally right for one person to unleash such a terror on the world to benefit only himself…

…themselves be led into a life of self-reliance (153). A lot of people do not practice self-reliance out of fear or something new. Emerson says that "the other terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency; a reverence for our past act or word…

…in terror. Then Stanley retreats to the bathroom to put on his silk pajamas. When he comes out of the bathroom, Blanche is threatened by his words and she smashes a bottle on the table to use the sharp edge to fend him off. Stanley approaches her carefully…

…was gone."(p.116) "She looked into the distance, and old terror flamed up for an instant, then sank again."(p.116) Edna has found so much happiness in the ocean that she is unwilling to release it. The more pleasure she receives from the sea, the less…

…in terror. Then Stanley retreats to the bathroom to put on his silk pajamas. When he comes out of the bathroom, Blanche is threatened by his words and she smashes a bottle on the table to use the sharp edge to fend him off. Stanley approaches her carefully…

…, it flees in terror back behind the city walls. Achilles cuts down every Trojan he sees. Strengthened by his rage, he even fights the god of the river Xanthus, who is angered that Achilles has caused so many corpses to fall into his streams. Finally, Achilles…

…. Romeo was ungrateful and would rather be put to death as he says: “For exile hath more terror in his look; Much more than death” (3.3.13-14) When Romeo gets the news of Juliet’s death, he kills himself causing Juliet to kill herself because of her sorrow…

…, poetry, and history of Athens. Satan gets upset that Christ keeps refusing his offers so he creates a storm in the desert in the wishing to terrorize Christ into temptation but it didn’t work. Milton had two devotions. He tells of his life, education…

…something the readers of his time could relate to and to show how he himself felt about these Revolutions as well. Blake’s dislike of the Revolution leaked out blatantly into his poems. “What the hammer? What the chain…dare its deadly terrors clasp…

…thriller and a terrifying murder mystery. Here Raskolnikov, a poor dropout student living in the slums of St. Petersburg, murders an old woman and finally falls into a mental prison of persecution, physical madness and terror - his punishment. How the main…