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With this connection, the reader feels like the dead have a sense of protection over the living. The poem flows well by listing mundane activities in the reader’s daily life. Collins presents this poem as a blessing of sorts, a blessing in knowing that the deceased provide the comfort of knowing that they remain alive in the hearts and minds of those they have left behind. The dead “think we are looking back at them”…

It is important to consider the cultural norms of the clients we work with them as simple gestures that would give the impression of listening, or respect could possibly be taken for other cultural meanings. In being considerate of the cultural norms it would be best practice to see how the client presents during the meeting to get a feel of cultural norms that may be different than those we are used to. Also being open with the client and asking if such cultural norm exist, would be a benefit…

Beautiful things come and go throughout our lives, and one may never understand what they truly are by simply observing them for what they seem to be in accordance with their appearance. At least, such ideals are what I have learned, as I have witnessed those who are beautiful, naïve, and misguided ruining their lives along with the lives of others. As I have thoughts such as these while observing Peiter Bruegel’s Landscape with the Fall of Icarus (Bruegel), I can only recall with my mind’s eye…

April 19, 2016. As a general public changes and ages it produces distinctive individuals, yet they can be fit into great character sorts. At the center of society, are the ever show goals and sins rising above decades. In writing pieces composed to mirror the general public of their time, these regular sorts and blames can be seen between characters. A Streetcar Named Desire and One Flew Over the Cuckoo 's Nest were composed in various times of American culture and in various circumstances. The…

In the book Night by Elie Wiesel, it is told from the authors point of view and how the Holocaust not only affected him as an individual but others as well. Wiesel talks about how such a horrific event could happen to such incent people. As well as the disturbing events that had occur during this time period in history. He talks about how he had been separated from his mother and sisters, which left, him and his father to fight to stay alive. The book talks about how the only thing that had been…

No two men are exactly alike, not even identical twins. Some attributes, appearance, and ideology may mirror, but no two men are alike. Differences in how the world is perceived will allow these individual to stand together, but appear far apart. The modernist method of writing allows for individuals to do exactly that, stand together but appear to be far. Writers Ernest Hemingway and T.S. Eliot demonstrated such disassociation in living deliberately in time and place of Nick and J. Alfred…

murdered my God and my soul and turned my dreams to dust. Never shall I forget these things, even if I am condemned to live as long as God Himself. Never.” (Page 43) This quote explains how Elie no longer had faith in the God he worship and lived through daily. Elie’s faith was the biggest change in himself other than the loss of his family, on page 71, the prisoners watch as a young boy is hanged for his crimes against the Nazis. As the boy slowly dies so does Elie's childhood and innocence.…

Overall I feel satisfied with how I deal with my emotions, and at the end of the day, I look in the mirror with contentment and pride that I did my best, and if I acted poorly at times, I realize that I’ll find a superior way to deal with it the next time. The only situation that bothers me is when I act in a way that hurts other people, usually, as a…

and will assist my teammates when needed. By being accountable for my actions, I must make decisions both ethically and morally responsible. My decisions must be based on honesty, integrity, and my personal values. I am faced daily with circumstances that test me, and daily I have to make decisions regarding whether to do the right thing or the “popular” thing. Understanding the various consequences for my actions prepares me for accepting responsibility in everything I…

Culturally relevant teaching is addressed in this module. The definition and practical application of culturally relevant teaching serve as the essential questions. In defining culturally relevant teaching, I begin with the work of Gloria Ladson-Billings. Ladson-Billings (1995) suggests that cultural relevant pedagogy consists of three elements: the “ability to develop students academically, willingness to nurture and support cultural competence, and the development of a sociopolitical or…