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    A Complicated Kindness: The Journey to Adulthood The importance of reading novels throughout English courses has become highly crucial, as it allows students to understand current issues and develop strong literature skills. The fictional novel, A Complicated Kindness, written by Miriam Toews is about a sixteen year old girl who lives in a Mennonite community and is eventually kicked out of the society by the end of the book due to her rebellious attitude. A Complicated Kindness, by Miriam Toews is a novel that should be integrated in the grade eleven English curriculum due to the strong connections with the adolescent struggle to find one’s self. Toews’ credibility as an author and relevance for a teenage audience is clear through her overcoming…

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    In the Miriam Toews’ A Complicated Kindness, the irony is used throughout the book to get deeper meanings across. Toews’s even uses dark and adolescent humor to not only to show the gap between reality and the ideal but also to bridge that gap. An example of this ironically laced humor would be Nomi explaining what there is to do in East Village ‘”Golf was another one because it consisted of using a rod to hit something much, much smaller than yourself and a lot of men in this town enjoyed that…

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    Complicated Skeletons

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    Briefly identify and discuss bones of the appendicular and axial skeletons. • The axial skeleton consists of the following bones. The skull is made of: • There are 2 parietal bones that form the superior and lateral parts of the skull. • There are 2 temporal bones that form the inferolateral parts of the skull. • The frontal bone forms what we know as the forehead (Cancer 2016). • The occipital bone is posterior making up most of the base of the skull. • The ethmoid bone forms the anterior…

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    In the novel A Complicated Kindness by Miriam Toews, a teenage girl named Nomi Nickel has just lost her sister and mother to an unforgiving and judgmental town. Her father Ray is a high believer in the town’s religion and way of life. This oppression stunts human potential, but with faith and love can grow and fulfill your potential. Nomi has believed in the town’s way of life until her sister and mother leave Nomi and father. Nomi starts to question her beliefs and her place in the town. In…

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    What part of coding did you dislike? In this field, you have to try to interpret and diagnose problems in the human body. It felt like I was a doctor treating a patient. It is important to have an understanding of the various codes assigned to various medical diagnoses. Without this, you will be stuck staring at an empty screen. The transformation of complicated medical diagnoses into clear, specific codes can take up to thirty minutes or longer. Medical codes are updated, edited, or deleted…

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    In “It’s Complicated”, boyd states that technology helps people communicate with each other. boyd associates social media as a “cool place” where teens can interact and socialize. It forms relationships and communication with people from a distance. On the other hand, in “Alone Together”, Turkle believes that technology helps teens hide behind social media. Technology alienates teens from society, which is why they lose their ability to interact face to face. boyd’s belief that technology is…

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    Donald Trump is a complicated leader. His leadership style is a mixture of transformational, charismatic, and authoritative. What makes him complicated is that he does not stick to one, which is a good thing to show versatility, but shows uncertainty for the public. That is because the public do not know how he would respond to certain situation. For example, during his campaigning he renounced the use of violence on Syria but he then dropped a bomb on Syria in early April. Leaving the…

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    CLIA Complicated Tests

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    CLIA waived tests Waived tests are a level of CLIA’s tests which also include moderate and high. Therefore CLIA waived are tests that are extremely simple procedures which can be done in a medical office or at a patient’s home. In order for these tests to be categorized this way, they must be easy and accurate so mistakes usually don’t occur. Also if the test is done incorrectly, there will be no harm done. CLIA has tests available for patients to order online and do at home, but the procedure…

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    A Complicated Essay An Argumentative Essay based on the use of literary devices in“A Complicated Kindness” by Mariam Toews In the novel “A Complicated Kindness” by Miriam Toews lies a story of misery and grief. In a small town in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the main character Nomi Nickel, is an excitable teenage girl living in the highly-religious Mennonite community of East Village. The town, so strict on its beliefs and limited in employment, offers little opportunity for a productive and…

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    Grief is a normal response to a stressful event that occurs in a person’s life. Many people experience grief after a major life change such as death of a loved one, divorce, or the loss of financial security. There is no timeline for the recovery of this emotional state, as everyone copes with stressors in their own personal way. However, it is thought by six months in the normal grieving process a person has attained adequate coping mechanisms. Complicated grief usually stems from a mental…

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