Lauren Murphy Murphy 1
Miss Link
British Literature
10/29/14
Paint It Black: The Ominous Abundance of Darkness in Macbeth
The dark sparks fear in the both the mind and bodies of people varying in age. The phobia traces back to human’s evolutionary past where dark was associated with unseen predators who could possibly cause death. So, fear of the dark is usually not the fear of darkness itself, but the possible dangers it conceals. The darkness…
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