1. The Greeks didn’t cry for fun or enjoy being sad all the time. Instead, tragic plays allowed them to release deep emotions and pain through something called catharsis. This emotional release helped them feel lighter and more at peace. Watching a sad play gave them a way to deal with their own struggRead more

    The Greeks didn’t cry for fun or enjoy being sad all the time. Instead, tragic plays allowed them to release deep emotions and pain through something called catharsis. This emotional release helped them feel lighter and more at peace. Watching a sad play gave them a way to deal with their own struggles and find healing through art.

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  2. Throughout the day, I feel curiosity more than any other emotion. Whether it’s during a class discussion, a story or something happening at home, I constantly wonder and ask questions. Curiosity pushes me to learn more, explore ideas and stay interested in what’s happening around me. It’s a very actRead more

    Throughout the day, I feel curiosity more than any other emotion. Whether it’s during a class discussion, a story or something happening at home, I constantly wonder and ask questions. Curiosity pushes me to learn more, explore ideas and stay interested in what’s happening around me. It’s a very active emotion that keeps me excited and engaged throughout the day.

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  3. Sometimes I feel a weird mix of nervousness and joy, like before a surprise performance. I can’t name it, but I can act it using fast breathing, a slight smile with tense hands and shifting eyes. My voice trembles slightly, showing excitement and fear. Though hard to describe in words, these actionsRead more

    Sometimes I feel a weird mix of nervousness and joy, like before a surprise performance. I can’t name it, but I can act it using fast breathing, a slight smile with tense hands and shifting eyes. My voice trembles slightly, showing excitement and fear. Though hard to describe in words, these actions help express what I’m feeling.

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  4. Using voice and action helped express emotions more clearly because they added depth and made reactions more natural. Facial expressions were easier at first, especially for simple emotions like happiness or anger. However, when we combined expressions with voice and body language, the emotion becamRead more

    Using voice and action helped express emotions more clearly because they added depth and made reactions more natural. Facial expressions were easier at first, especially for simple emotions like happiness or anger. However, when we combined expressions with voice and body language, the emotion became much more believable and powerful. So while facial expressions are easier to learn, full-body acting gives a richer and more effective performance.

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  5. Today’s activities led us to feel a variety of emotions: happiness during fun exercises, fear during suspenseful moments, sadness in reflective scenes, anger during unfair parts, courage while performing, disgust in awkward situations, wonder at surprises, peace during reflection, love in bonding moRead more

    Today’s activities led us to feel a variety of emotions: happiness during fun exercises, fear during suspenseful moments, sadness in reflective scenes, anger during unfair parts, courage while performing, disgust in awkward situations, wonder at surprises, peace during reflection, love in bonding moments and curiosity throughout. These emotions helped us understand ourselves and others better.

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