Apothecary

connection to the theme. For example, her role in District 12 illustrates a larger theme in a dystopia. Mrs. Everdeen lives in a world where most people have little significance, so she found a way to contribute and benefit others. She is an apothecary in District 12; she uses her knowledge and medical resources for reference. With her youngest daughter, Prim, she treats people to the best of her ability. Throughout the Hunger Games, Katniss mentions her mother’s healing abilities. “You…

Everything around us is made up of some substance or mass. These substances or materials can be real, solid or something that we taste, feel or even smell. The chemicals that the substances are made from generated chemical reactions. The chemical reactions that were being studied caused one famous scientist to develop a law about chemical reactions. Joseph Louis Proust was a French Chemist who came up with a law in the 18th century that governed the chemical reaction. Proust’s law or discovery…

Juliet a sleeping potion to fake Juliet's death to prevent her from marrying Paris. Friar sent Balthasar to Romeo but forgot to mention that Juliet was not actually dead, so when Balthasar met Romeo he told him Juliet had died. Romeo also met with an apothecary and purchased a vial of poison. As Romeo journeys back home, Friar is unable to reach him before he sees Juliet, who looks dead. This then causes Romeo to use the poison he purchased to commit suicide. By the time he gets to Juliet she is…

The Biography of Benedict Arnold Benedict Arnold was the biggest traitors in history but he never received what he was promised for becoming one. Benedict Arnold was born on January 14, 1741 in Norwich, Connecticut and died June 14,1801. In this paper you will learn about Benedict Arnold’s childhood, how he became known as the biggest traitor in the history of the United States, and how he switched sides in the middle of the war. In this paragraph Benedict Arnold’s childhood and family will be…

There are many qualities that make a great writer. The detailed context from the author leads the reader to captivate and compel on the journey of their writing. A well-known writer who fulfills the dramatic appeal for his audience is the national poet, William Shakespeare. His work has been widely known across the globe by his astonishing style of creating his own words, metaphors, and eloquent phrases. In fact, a notable piece of work William Shakespeare is best known for is the romantic…

At the grocery store, my brother will buy Girl Scout cookies with no hesitation. This reminds me of when Romeo buys poison with no second thoughts. He does not even think about the choice he has picked. He tells the apothecary, “Come, cordial and not poison, go with me/ To Juliet’s grave, for there must I use thee” (5.1.90) in explanation of his journey to Juliet’s tomb to kill himself with the poison. The reader does not sense any hesitation from Romeo. The immature…

Disease and lack of disease prevention caused many of the Jamestown mortalities. Document C states, “Throughout the years of 1607 and 1608, there were only two surgeons and two apothecaries to take care of the sick and prove medication.” With only four people in the medical field, preventing and curing the English settlers was a difficult task to handle. Considering that the English most likely didn’t think that the disease would…

or the first night, she tossed and turned under the stars, wondering whether she had survived after all. This was pure weakness. Morgana at her strongest couldn't fear, couldn't even feel. Her strength was supposed to lie in impulse, a primal instinct of fight or flight that conquered all obstacles. Power was safety, so when would she return to it? After a few days of wandering around in agony, of feeding off fowl and wild berries, and fighting off nausea and exhaustion, the question was…

This is thy sheath; there rust, and let me die (5.3.169).” This is what Juliet says right be before she uses Romeo’s dagger to kill herself. Before this scene Shakespeare shows the audience Romeo visiting an apothecary to buy a certain drug. He knew this was illegal, but he was able to convince the seller to sell it to him. Another method used back then was poison (poison happens to be what Romeo bought to use for his death). Today infamous methods include overdose…

Romeo, while inside the Capulet memorial, said to himself “Here’s to my love! (Drinks) O true apothecary. Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die.” (4.3.121,122). In the quote Romeo states that he is drinking it to be with Juliet. Romeo says this while he drinks the poison, as he looks at the sleeping Juliet that he thinks is dead. This proves…