2. Journal 15: “Fear” Please respond to the following journal prompt in the “Deep Thoughts” section of your notebook.

3. Nothing to Fear but Fear: Roderick Usher, the protagonist in “The Fall of the House of Usher” claims that his greatest fear is that he will lose his life and sanity to fear. Many people have found that when fear takes over, it prevents them from reacting in an effective manner. Write about a time when you witnessed a situation in which someone showed fear. How did the fear seem to affect the person’s judgment and ability to handle the situation? How would you have handled the fear and the situation?