Bearings

The movie Wit deals with Vivian Bearing, a professor of 17th century poetry with stage IV ovarian cancer, and her journey through experimental chemotherapy which is accompanied by several flashbacks to significant moments in her life. Two of the main characters, Susie and Jason, play a role in shaping their patient, Vivian Bearing’s, outlook on her life, because both of them have a significant connection to her— they are two of her caretakers (Susie is one of her nurses and Jason is one of her…

flourish over another character. In the opening scene of Wit, Vivian Bearing…

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Edson, the author depicts how a professor by the name Vivian Bearing was brilliant, cold hearted and then she became filled with kindness. Professor Bearing was a tough love teacher; she doesn’t really care about the students and their struggles. Her main fervor is for 17th Century poetry, especially the complicated Holy Sonnets of John Donne; well at least at the beginning of the play. In the latter half of the story Professor Bearing begins to drift away from her cold- heartedness as she gets…

The movie Wit portrays the gripping trials of a patient with terminal cancer and the ethical dilemmas health care professionals must face when treating such a disease. It follows the journey of Vivian Bearing, a middle-aged English professor who is suddenly diagnosed with stage four ovarian cancer. She agrees to undergo an experimental treatment conducted by Dr. Kelekian and Dr. Posner where she will receive a vigorous dosage of chemotherapy in attempt to combat the growing cancer cells.…

Chris Hurst Professor Hayman Composition 1 12 Dec. 2015 How often do you see someone attempting a “kick flip,” a “pop-shuvit” or “grinding a longboard”? People often ask what the difference is between skateboarding and longboarding. Aren’t they the same? Isn’t one just a longer board that can’t do tricks? Skate- and longboards serve different purposes and those purposes affect the differences in designs. Skateboarding was very big in California and in Hawaii and started in the 1940s. At first…

of care. In the film Wit, a college professor, Vivian Bearing, is diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic ovarian cancer. This film documents the physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion she undergoes while receiving chemotherapy treatment in a hospital facility. This patient was previously a well-distinguished academic, who by the end of the film is stripped of all of her humanity. As she journeys on through the various treatments, Ms. Bearing encounters a multitude of healthcare professionals…

On 7/18/17 I met Mr. Stolicker at the office of Dr. Taha. Mr. Stolicker arrived with his wife. He was bearing full weight to the right foot; he was wearing a sandal and using one crutch. The right leg was swollen. Once we were checked in, he was asked when he had started weight bearing because he was supp0osed to be non weight bearing. He reported that the scooter was making his knee and back sore so he stopped using it last week. He has been driving also. He said he tried the ortho boot but it…

Madeline M. Keaveney wrote an analysis of Margaret Edson's play “WIT “that I liked a lot because she pulled out a few things that I hadn’t picked up on. It’s very evident from the beginning that Vivian Bearing, the main character in “Wit” is very selective on her word choice and takes great pride in her use of the English language. After all she is a professor of English literature, specializing in seventeenth–century poetry. Madeline points out how the characters address each other though out…

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