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    Review of Systems: The assessment tool SIGECAPS was used to access for depression. Although the patient had been previously diagnosed with major depressive symptom with a single episode, there was the suspicion of possible recurrent major depression with psychotic features. She admitted to difficulty falling and staying asleep, decreased interest in activities especially in school, somewhat guilty feeling about her parents getting a divorce, decreased energy, poor concentration, and decreased…

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    The Shopper's Identity

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    we don’t die, we shop. But the difference is less marked than you think.” (DeLillo 38) Murray criticizes the concept of consumer culture by indirectly suggesting that it influences the shopper’s identity. By accumulating labels and symbols, one is slowly killing their identity and replacing it with these labels and symbols. Furthermore, Babette’s preference for her green visor sheds lights on the ways in which consumerism manipulates ones identity. DeLillo, in this instance, describes how…

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    Perseverance

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    Perseverance is repetitive action against an obstacle or challenge, withstanding until the difficulty is defeated. “Invictus,” by William Ernest Henley, is a poem that elaborates on the struggles in life, and how all are in command of their mind, body, and spirit. It has a resilient speaker that endures through the harsh circumstances bestowed upon them. On the other hand, “The Last Leaf” by O. Henry, writes of a frail young woman, named Johnsy, who refuses to fight back when she is afflicted…

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    Toluene Research Paper

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    Robin Galloway Chemistry Mrs. Reichert 4/22/16 Want some toxins with your beauty? “But he who dares not grasp the thorn should never crave the rose” this was written by an English poet by the name Anne Bronte, this can be interpreted to mean that you can not be rewarded with beautiful things if you do not suffer through the pain that comes with it, but when will people realize that some things are just not worth it? In our daily lives, we are exposed to numerous chemicals…

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    Throughout the short story, The Yellow Wallpaper, the author Charlotte Stetson goes through the struggle of being a women in the late 1800’s. She experiences isolation, insanity, and depression. In order to get through these phases, Stetson creates a self image in order to fulfill the emptiness in her life. Isolation is the act of one being all alone and occurs many times throughout the story. The protagonist and her husband have recently moved to a more spacious house to care for the…

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    Anne frank is a true story about a girl named Anne frank who was in hiding for two years in a attic. People like Anne frank can best respond to conflict by staying positive through the most of it. Anne frank kept her hopes up while she was stuck in the attic and she would put postcards on the wall to imagine what it would look like. In I Am Malala , Malala stays with positive thinking even tho she was in the hospital and was shot in the face. Also in The Boy with the striped pajamas shmuel…

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    I chose Saint Flora of Beaulieu as my Confirmation saint because she is a great example of faith and fortitude. She showed great fortitude and strength when she was being bullied by her sisters at the Priory. Additionally, she is a great example of faith in her unwavering devotion to God. Some other traits that Saint Flora showed were wisdom and humbleness. I would like to embody these traits, as well as, many more. For these reasons, I decided to choose Saint Flora of Beaulieu as my…

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    “So I live in one big weird collage,” Caroline says in Lauren Gunderson’s I and You. It’s evidenced by the play’s set that this is true. Caroline has been sick all her life and cannot go to school, so she spends much of her time in her bedroom. Because of this, her bedroom has become a reflection of her character and her life. Caroline’s “busy, colorful but not girly” bedroom has the sloped, angular walls of a finished attic room. This was a creative decision made by the set designers in the…

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    Maxine Kingston releases her true identity at the end of this novel. Through sections one through four, she uses third person narrative “they,” “she,” “her,” but in the fifth section, it is mostly comprised of “I” and “me.” As read in the scene with the Chinese girl she picks a fight with at school, one can see a new profound and bold self of Maxine: “I stopped pinching her cheek because I did not… I would go crazy…may hands… I would have to confess” (Kingston 181). The overuse of “I” in this…

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    The wallpaper is a symbolism of her mental illness. She starts out by hating the wallpaper and describing how the wall paper looks and smells. She goes on and on about how repulsive the wallpaper is and how it smells bad. Towards the end of the story she goes crazily insane and try’s to rip out the wallpaper. “ It is dull enough to confuse the eye in the following, pronounced enough to constantly irritate and provoke , Study and when you follow the lame uncertain curves for a little distance…

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