10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HORROR-STRUCK»
Discover the use of
horror-struck in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
horror-struck and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From Athens to Chartres: Neoplatonism and Medieval Thought : ...
... man in Eden) animal" (PL 122:805B), so he professes to be staggered when
he reads of such things in the books of the Holy Fathers: "I stagger, so to speak,
amazed and horror struck!" (PL 122:9866). He may have been amazed, but they
...
Édouard Jeauneau, Haijo Jan Westra, 1992
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Horror Struck: Exploring Personality Differences in the ...
"The phenomenon of horror is a subjective emotional experience that receives little attention in research psychology.
While I stood horror-struck, one of these creatures rose to his hands and knees,
and went off on all-fours towards the river to drink. He lapped out of his hand,
then sat up in the sunlight, crossing his shins in front of him, and after a time let
his ...
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Descriptosaurus: Supporting Creative Writing for Ages 8–14
WorDS Nouns Gaze, stare, glance, trance, twitch, tic Adjectives Round, wide,
staring, gaping, unblinking Wary, wild, horror-struck Verbs Blinked, stared,
strained Swept, darted, snapped, flicked, flickered PhrASES – nounS AnD
ADjECtIvES ...
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Harrap's essential English Dictionary
5 Stories of mystery or horror are about such things as monsters, demons,
witches and ghosts, and are intended to frighten you: horror movies. horror-
Stricken /'horastnkan/ or horror-struck /'hDrastrAk/ adjective You are horror-
stricken or ...
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
... approaching, coming, forthcoming, in prospect, at hand, on. hope. F. horror-
struck. the way, about to happen, upon us, in the offing, in the pipeline, in the air,
in the wind, in the wings, just around the corner; brewing, looming, threatening, ...
7
Best Ghost and
Horror Stories
... stood for a space of time that seemed to him endless still as a statue, and with
wide-open, horror-struck eyes, breathless. As the clock struck, so the smile of
triumph on the Judges face intensified, and at the last stroke of midnight he
placed ...
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Elvira, the Nabob's Wife
"Thinking a tiger or wolf," proceeded her ladyship, "was most probably going to
spring upon them, one of the soldiers fired — when they were horror struck — " "'
Oh, horror ! horror! horror! tongue nor heart cannot conceive nor name thee !
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The nabob's wife, by the author of 'Village reminiscences'.
Thinking a tiger or wolf," proceeded her ladyship, " was most probably going to
spring upon them, one of the soldiers fired — when they were horror struck — " " '
Oh, horror ! horror ! horror ! tongue nor heart cannot conceive nor name thee !
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The Philosophy of
Horror: Or, Paradoxes of the Heart
Ofthis variation, J.M.S.Tompkins writes that “the authors work by sudden shocks,
and when they deal with the supernatural, their favorite effect is to wrench the
mind suddenly from skepticism to horror struck belief.”7 The appearance of the ...
Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Noel Carroll, Noel Carroll, 1990
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HORROR-STRUCK»
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horror-struck is used in the context of the following news items.
Semi Stoned: It's Not Illegal to Take Opioids if You're Behind the …
... her in front of her horror-struck husband. Subsequent testing showed that Richardson had been mixing marijuana, liquor, Xanax and opioids. «Houston Press, Jul 15»
Television stars collaborate with Manawatu community
Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein's bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
Maria Mitousis fundraising page to help injured lawyer deal with …
Potter said she was "horror-struck and terrified" when she heard news of the explosion last week, worried about her friends and former ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
7/7 10th anniversary: Redbridge police employee remembers 'eerie …
... accounts of the 7/7 bombings, with strangers risking their lives to save others and comforting those horror-struck at what they have witnessed. «Ilford Recorder 24, Jul 15»
Tunisia beach massacre gunman went back to kill 17 MORE victims
As pandemonium broke out, he picked off further horror-struck tourists with the rifle. According to a witness, Tunisian police were on the scene ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Responding to People: Northumberland paramedic...
... and I remember how his face kind of contorted in a confused, questioning, possibly horror-struck manner. He said “Have you seriously looked ... «Northumberland News, Jun 15»
Being gay in Darfur: the fight to be yourself in a hostile war zone
The man at the centre of our typical war story might be glorified or horror-struck, driven by fear or loyalty or murderous rage, but he will always ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
The 63 Best Songs of 2015 So Far
Tribulation's horror-struck new album, Children of the Night, cements their hard-won status as one of modern metal's truly innovative bands, the ... «SPIN, Jun 15»
Torture and psychologists; picture the universe with Hubble and …
When the Hubble was launched in 1990, its scientists were horror-struck to find that human error had made the telescope nearly blind, yielding ... «PLoS Blogs, May 15»
Kohli to buy out stadium for Anushka
Desperately flipping through his stored videos, he was horror-struck to find that almost all of them were of his child, two-year-old Ganesh, being ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Apr 15»
