Feeling Essay Examples

Longitudinal studies on the early years of marriage report that marital satisfaction declines and conflict increases within the first 6 years of marriage, with the greatest drop occurring in the first 2 years. (Huston & Houts, 2001) While commitment and communication are major things that contribute to this decline; it is not everything. Research has […]

‘The Scream’ painting by Edward Munch and ‘The Simple Gift’ novel by Steven Herrick explore the impact of belonging on an individual’s sense of identity in different ways. Belonging is a vital concept in human society, providing safety, survival, protection and happiness. Both works of art highlight the effects of alienation and relationships, and the […]

The concept of belonging can be interpreted in various ways as it lacks a precise definition. However, belonging can be understood as a feeling of enlightenment that arises when an individual comprehends their place in relation to others and the world. This sentiment of belonging is contingent upon the establishment of a robust and enduring […]

My house is like heroin, almost like a painless experience that many cannot get enough of. We are often exploited by my overdramatic brother with ADHD and a strong case of impulsiveness. Nevertheless, we are always busy, so much that I think that our day is actually longer than the average twenty-four hour day. In […]

“Death by Landscape” shows subtle, but nonetheless significant, qualltles regarding Canadian culture. The author (Margaret Atwood) uses Canadian landscape, Native culture, and character attributes to symbolize the Canadian identity. The struggle between Native Canadians and European Canadians to define what makes somebody Canadian Is a major theme In this story. The historically Inaccurate depiction of […]

The extract from ‘Strange Meeting’ reveals the British public’s scant awareness of the true horrors of World War I. In comparison to Vera’s letter to Roland in ‘Letters from a Lost Generation’, it appears that while the British public was more aware of the reality of war, there was still little understanding of the emotional […]

The poem Dulce et Decorum Est depicts the harrowing experiences of a soldier during World War One, both in battle and outside it. The soldier personally witnessed the death of a comrade due to a gas attack, leaving him with lasting mental trauma. Having gone through the agony and brutal truths of war, he questions […]

The poem was written in honor of her son, Major Robert Gregory, who served in the air forces during the First World War. The poem is written as a narrative, from the ‘Irish Airman’s’ perspective, documenting his final thoughts. The title of the poem gives the reader an immediate idea of the subject and content; […]

Solarium Series explores the biological advances in animal cloning represented by a tree, referenced from the speaking tree in mythology that spoke of warnings, but it also looks at rejection personified by the fallen tree. This, perhaps, is Kher’s way of showing her opinion of animal cloning, and that she feels she needs to “warn” […]

Question 1: In this essay, I will address two questions related to Freidrich’s quote, ‘[T]he feeling of another person should never be imposed upon us as a law’. Firstly, I will examine whether Friedrich’s view aligns with Rousseau’s ideas from The Social Contract. Secondly, I will analyze David’s paintings to determine if he would have […]

A Religion is the only way to describe how the relationship between someone and a motorbike. From that moment where I had managed to get a motor-mower working again, after stripping it down and freeing the motor, in religious terms I had given my life to motor-bikes. A religion is described as a specific fundamental […]

The first impression Rita makes on the audience in act 1 scene 1 is multifaceted. Initially, she encounters difficulty entering the room due to a broken door handle and bluntly requests it to be fixed. This interaction portrays her as comfortable speaking with Frank despite their recent acquaintance and implies he may be able to […]

Four months ago, Li relocated to Hong Kong and Yuki hasn’t seen him since. Nonetheless, prior to leaving, he expressed his love for her by saying “I love you Yuki,” which stirred emotions in her heart that she had never felt before. Four months ago, I regretfully let my shyness prevent me from confessing my […]

I was lying on the roof of the building, feeling uncertain about what to do. I was struck, rendering me almost immobile, amidst the tranquility of the balmy June night. The gentle breeze serenely caressed my face while the moon’s radiant light peered through the clouds. Dimly, I discerned the rustling of the individual responsible […]

The writer uses a number of different writing techniques which suggests the whole climbing experience as torturous and damaging, he does this by including many action verbs such as ‘hit’ and ‘catapulted’ which shows the forceful impact which(which, which, which! I know this is a draft but when you write tomorrow read over your sentences […]

Willy Russell, the writer of Our Day Out, drew inspiration from his own tumultuous experiences to create characters like Carol Chandler. Carol, who appears as the first student in the play, wears her school uniform as her Sunday best and carries all of her supplies in a plastic bag. This detail reflects the youth of […]

Seamus Heany expresses his ideas and attitudes towards various subjects in his poetry through creative and innovative methods. His poems cover a wide range of themes such as his personal childhood experiences, admiration towards his father, life on a farm and child’s perspective on life and death. He is acclaimed for his unique approach to […]

A spinster, by definition, is a woman past the usual marrying age or considered unlikely to marry because she lacks the qualities men desire in their partners. One could characterize a spinster as an ‘old maid’, a woman doomed to loneliness by chance and prejudices. The girl who is the focus and protagonist of Sylvia […]

‘Journey’s End’ is R. C. Sheriff’s portrayal of life during the First World War. First performed in 1928, the play is based on his own experiences serving in the army during wartime. In the play, he revives the conditions that he and his comrades lived and fought in and the challenges they had to face. […]

“Survival” and “The Son’s Veto” although are stories of a very different genre and written in different times were both written for the same purpose: for the writers to try to expose difficulties faced by women within their society. “The Son’s Veto” deals with a working class woman who marries a middle class vicar. Sophy, […]

The memories that have left the biggest impression on me are those that engage my senses. Recollections of an evening breeze, the taste of milk chocolate, the sound of a hooting owl beneath a moonlit sky, and even something as simple as a cocktail stick resting on my finger all hold special significance to me. […]

Visiting hour by Norman MacCaig is a poem in which MacCaig uses a variety of techniques to convey his emotions. In his word choice it helps us relate to his sadness in this event.MacCaig starts the poem by setting the scene he is in a hospital visiting a friend. In the first stanza MacCaig is […]