Let's take a look at a few examples of ballad poems. One of the most famous works by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, the poem 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' first appeared in 1798 as part of Lyrical Ballads, a poetic anthology compiled by Coleridge and William Wordsworth.
Gaslighting as a Manipulation Tactic: What It Is, Who Does It, And Why. Photo by craigCloutier - http://flic.kr/p/6Hnrx8. Gaslighting is a sophisticated manipulation tactic which certain types of personalities use to create doubt in the minds of others. Hereâs how it works and what to watch out for.
If you've never heard the term, prepare to learn it and live with it every day. Unless Trump starts behaving in a radically different way after he becomes President, gaslighting will become one of the words of 2017. The term comes from the 1930s play Gas Light and the 1940s Hollywood movie version in which a manipulative husband tries to unmoor his wife, played by Ingrid Bergman, by tampering with her perception of reality.