100 VOLTS
Voltage Chronicles: A Shocking Journey of Emotion
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at 100 volts you got my attention
At 100 volts, there's initial attention drawn.
at 200 volts I started to shake
At 200 volts, trembling or physical response begins.
at 300 volts I felt the tention
At 300 volts, a heightened sense of tension is felt.
at 400 volts I started to ache
At 400 volts, the sensation of aching starts.
at 500 volts my left leg twisted
At 500 volts, a specific physical reaction occurs in the left leg, possibly uncontrollable movement.
at 600 volts my right leg jumped
At 600 volts, a similar reaction as in Line 5 but in the right leg.
at 700 volts my tongue got blisters
At 700 volts, blisters form on the tongue, indicating severe physical distress.
at 800 volts my head I bumped
At 800 volts, hitting the head, probably due to involuntary movement or loss of control.
Year after year and day after day
Describes the passage of time, a consistent experience over years and days.
I never knew that you felt that way
An unawareness of the other person's feelings until now.
Hour after hour I sat in that chair
Extended periods of sitting, possibly enduring something difficult or painful.
Your hand on the dial my hair in the air
Implies a person controlling a dial, causing discomfort or pain, with hair standing on end.
Your hand on the dial my hair in the air
Reiteration of Line 13, emphasizing the control exerted by another person.
At 1000 volts I smelt something burning
At 1000 volts, a smell of burning, possibly related to physical or emotional strain.
At 2000 volts my heart almost stoped
At 2000 volts, an almost stopping of the heart, indicating extreme stress or danger.
At 3000 volts it was a bit disconcerting
At 3000 volts, a disconcerting feeling, suggesting increasing discomfort and unease.
At 4000 volts my ear drums popped
At 4000 volts, the bursting of ear drums, indicating a highly distressing and painful experience.
At 5000 volts I lost all control
At 5000 volts, complete loss of control, indicating overwhelming distress or agony.
At 6000 volts I felt like a slug
At 6000 volts, feeling sluggish or drained of energy.
At 7000 volts you achieved your goal
At 7000 volts, achieving the goal of causing extreme distress or pain.
At 8000 volts you pulled the plug.
At 8000 volts, the termination of the distressing experience.
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