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    Creature experienced more loneliness than loss, but dealt with loss when Victor promised to make him a partner, but then fell through on the deal. The Creature’s motives were not evil, but rather to find love and relationships with other, much like Victor with Elizabeth. The Creature killed Elizabeth out of jealousy of the bond Victor and Elizabeth shared. Both they Creature and Victor were loving and wanted to love others, but they both experienced much loss in their lives which furthered their…

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    Loss is a state of being without, usually accompanied by grief, which is a reaction to the disruption of attachment. The loss of loved one is considered to be a major disruption in a person’s life, having an impact on the relationships, health, and morale of the person concerned. The novel Stone Carvers by Jane Urquhart shows the different experiences the characters go through in their distinct losses. In her novel, the protagonists are undergoing an emotional state of sadness in the past that…

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    Between Oceans, grief, loss, and healing is a recurring theme in the novel, as all characters go through at least one devastating loss. Hannah’s husband has died, her daughter’s alive but not with her. Isabel and Tom have two miscarriages and a stillborn baby. These situations are hard for everyone to cope with, and some never heal from these situations. These situations are devastating for one but good for another. It takes time and strength to heal, and after years of loss and grief some…

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    Under The Persimmon Tree

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    (AGG) The main point of the book, Under the Persimmon Tree by Suzanne Fisher Staples, is to show the effect that loss can have on an average person, like you and me. (BS-1) When Nusrat had lost her beloved sister, she felt lost, and like she did not belong. (BS-2) Since her sister tragically died, helping children in need has helped Nusrat cope as she has been on a constraint search for the “why” that she felt she so needed to find. (BS-3) Her husband’s death has showed Nusrat her real self…

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    Catcher In The Rye Change

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    spelled the same, it has different meanings for different people. For some, change is a transformation in a positive direction whilst for others it invokes some kind of loss or misery. Based upon an individual’s perspective, he or she will either be accepting or unaccepting of change. J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye addresses loss as a change that should never be accepted due to the pain it entails. This is evident through Holden and his journey through New York City, where he displays…

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    After the loss of her mother at the hands of the security force at the prison she was at when she was little, Rachel has not had anyone to hold her, to hug her, or let her cry on their shoulder. Sam is the start of the renewal of her childhood. Rachel feels protected…

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    She could have kept her internal struggles internal and disregarded making her emotions public. Maybe she got swept up in the moment of her first real public appearance since the loss to Holm in November. Nevertheless, Rousey’s comments sounded authentic, materializing from the the deepest crevices of her heart. Bearing a person’s rawest emotion on national television is no easy feat, but Rousey showed again why she has been one…

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    Loss In The Outsiders

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    In The Outsiders by S.E Hinton the author shows us how the characters learn to get over a loss by sticking together,and When characters don’t stick together, the result could be emotional disasters. An example of characters going through a loss, would be is in the beginning of the book is when Ponyboy talks about his family. I read that ,Ponyboy and his older brothers Darry and Soda are still alive, but his parents were in a horrible car accident that took their lives. The accident left…

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    Ma Joad Quotes

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    The Joads sacrificing and persevering more than the rest of the migrants, the Joads have gone further than most migrants. Ma Joad is an important aspect of the whole Joad family. Showing grit and leadership, Ma Joad doesn’t give up when the family is in harsh times, pushing the Joads to their full potential. Her grit shows by the time Granma Joad passes. Obtaining her leadership, Ma Joad sticks up to the officer as he denounces her family as “Okies”. Ma Joad shows her grit and bravery when…

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    Summary of “Buying Gloves in Gibraltar” by Mark Twain In “Buying Gloves in Gibraltar”, Mark Twain describes a man who buys gloves that do not fit him and that are not needed just because he wants to appease the desires of the young, beautiful saleslady in the store. The actions of the man buying something that he does not even want or need illustrates how easy it is for man to be hypnotized by a beautiful woman into doing what she wants instead of thinking of his own needs. The man enters the…

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