| Everything seemed so strange, so surreal almost, and yet with a definite air of finality. |
| With the concept of the soul, an entity that is supposed to live on for eternity, death is seemingly cheated of its sting of finality. |
| But the finality in Angela's voice deflated that hope like air rushing from a popped balloon. |
| If death is just life upside down, as these lines suggest, then there are certainly no tragic endings to human life, no consummating finalities. |
| One only may anticipate the finalities of existence with an enforced apathy. |
| In fact, isn't that exactly how we experience life, as a series of finalities? |
