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irreplaceable. He shows this in his attempt to have Art and his wife, Francoise, stay with him the whole summer when Mala leaves him (pg.177) as well as his suggestion that they move in with him free of rent to care for him (pg.262), but also his constant compliant and comparison of life with Mala to what he had with Anja (pg.69, 185). He cannot escape the present Mala represents to him no matter how much he clings to his memories of Anja, and it is in his attempts to desperately to hold onto…

crippled by the fact that she is in love with a man that will not love her. Then again, I also feel sorrow for her, Jasper is holding her back without even realising it and his constant presence does not allow her to move on. 'You're supposed to be the leading lady of your own life, for God's sake!” Iris relates her constant lack of opinion on the issue to movies, she considers herself not the leading lady of her own life but rather the bystander. Personally I think that the character Jasper…

together to fight their common enemy. Overall, Christianity remained prominent throughout the Middle Ages in Europe because Charlemagne effectively spread Christianity to many, and Muslims continued to be common enemies of Europeans because of the constant and numerous…

On paper a utopia has no flaws and equality for all. The only down side is creating a perfect utopia is impossible and has never been done. In one's eyes, they have created a perfect society, but to many others it is far from perfect. By definition, a utopia is “a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions “(“Utopia”). While on the other hand, a dystopia is “an imaginary place where people lead dehumanized and often live fearful lives” (“Dystopia”). In 1948…

In Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck tells the story of two men and their struggle to achieve their version of the American dream. The novella starts off in Salinas Valley in California, a "few miles south of Soledad."(Of Mice and Men, 1) The word Soledad in Spanish translates to solitude and loneliness. The two men, George and Lennie are complete opposites. Lennie is an essentially a strong giant and is fascinated with soft things, such as rabbits and even dead mice. He is slow in mind. He has a…

the novel Maya Angelou states, “The Black woman in the South who raises sons, grandsons and nephews had her heartstrings tied to a hanging noose. Any break from routine may herald for them unbearable news” (114). Specifically the black men were in constant fear of being lynched or punished for a crime they did not commit. For example, a used-to-be sheriff warns Momma to tell Uncle Willie to lay low because the “boys” also known as the Klan were out after a black man messed with a white woman.…

Exercise Fail! 4 Reasons You're Not Losing Weight Working out all the time without seeing results? Driving yourself mad trying to figure out why even with regular, rigorous exercise, you're failing to reach your weight loss goals? Science has been contemplating the situation, too, and produced some very reasonable explanations: You Counteract Your Accomplishments With Sabotage! While you do deserve a pat on the back for a great workout, having a juicy cheeseburger as a reward will…

to success, it is almost impossible to work under Becky’s circumstances. To remedy this lack of communication, Becky decided to take up more tasks hoping her efforts would be appreciated. All of the work Becky placed on herself would translate to constant lack of sleep and relaxation. Becky’s sleepless nights and lack of social interaction will later affect her physical and social…

South Africa. From a very young age, Johannes, who later became known as Mark, lived through a harsh, unjust society ruled under the apartheid law in South Africa governed by the minority whites. He was born in the inhumane slums of Alexandra and had constant, terrifying encounters with the government authorities who sought to scorn the poor black communities. In addition to the struggles with discrimination in the governmental social system, he…

therapeutic alliance. Scientific research will never reach a common conclusion in defining a single universal framework for all patients, but all researchers unanimously agree that the value of the therapeutic alliance in clinical interventions is the only constant factor that defines the quality of the therapist-patient relationships and the outcomes of the…