Phobias In The Pardoner's Tale

Do you have a phobia? Phobias are a big deal for some people. Fear of dyeing is a phobia for some people. The part of the brain called amygdale is responsible for causing people to have phobias(fearof.net).Most of the people that have phobias never seek help(statisticbrain.com).The theme of the fear of death comes up a lot in literature, for example the pardoner's tale by chair and the mask of the red death. In this essay I will explain how they incorporate the fear of death with their stories.

In the story the Pardoner's Tale written by Chaucer he tells about death. Three guys set out to find death. They try to find death do stop it from killing because they fear who it might kill next. They talk to an old man and he tells them where to

The story takes place when the black plague was going around. So everyone was fearing death. So Poe wrote a story about taking all of the upper class people into a castle to wait till everyone was dead. They thought they was safe from the red death. The red death made it in and killed them. Poe feared death because in the story he put “All these and security were within” so once they was in there they all felt they had escaped death. They did not know you can never be safe from death.

In my opinion I do not fear death. Many people fear death because they don't know what is next after dyeing. I think the reason i don't fear death is because i know what happens after you die you either go to Heaven or hell. I know where I'm going so i have nothing to fear. I have had family members that have died but I never have to wonder where they are because I know they are in a better place. I think that is why I don't fear death. There is nothing to fear if you are right with God.

In this essay I wrote about examples of stories that have incorporated the fear of death. The theme of fearing death has come up a lot in literature history. These stories have been inspired by diseases and