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    Okay For Now Book Report

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    Gary D. Schmidt, Doug has two brothers, a mom, and a dad. His dad is an alcoholic. Doug is not happy when he has to move to Marysville. After Doug meets Lil in front of the library things seem to get better. Lil is a good friend, who helps Doug. Lil gives Doug hope to overcome family issues, drawing, and school throughout the book. Lil gives Doug hope to overcome many things in school. One way Lil had had an effect of Doug corresponds to what happened one day at school. Doug was in gym, “On…

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    part of the story because it displays forgivness and how Doug is moving forward rather than being stuck in the past.The truth of the matter is that yes Doug was a pretty overly sensitive guy but his sensitivity caused him to realize and also make emence not only with his old self but with Ralph,but there had to be a starting point of it all. There was a huge moment in the story when in the readers mind they were questioning what exactly Doug was going to do and it was the moment when Ralph…

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    Doug Swieteck builds many relationships over Okay for Now, altering his life completely. Three relationships in particular change Doug’s mind about, “stupid Marysville,” and even having friends. (Schmidt, 33) Lil Spicer, Doug’s witty girlfriend, sticks with Doug no matter what. In addition, his brother, Lucas, inspires Doug by continuing his life following losing his legs. Doug's final influence is Mr. Powell; from the beginning he sees something in Doug that hardly anyone else does — the…

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    Job Shadowing Report

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    interviewed was Doug Sickelka. Doug works at Sickelka Ag in Sutherland. In this paper I will tell you all about my job shadowing experience. Doug Sickelka has worked at Sickelka Ag for twenty years and is currently the owner of that business. The salary of a job like his starts around forty-thousand dollars and for an experienced agronomist it can be as much as seventy-thousand dollars a year. Doug’s job does include health insurance and a retirement plan. The education that Doug received is an…

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    transferred to another section of the police. But what Doug is mostly aggravated by is the fact that he is just sent to the same man again. The man asks Doug quite a lot of questions, and it seems like he is trying to be humorous towards Doug. Doug is perhaps a little confused when the man on the other side, can’t find Lover’s Leap. And it is written in the text that his dark mood turns red, and that is the beginning of Doug’s anger towards the other man. Doug then finds out that he is not…

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    chance of summiting the next morning. But, the storm rolled in that night. Rob had set up a radio at camp 2. On his way up, Rob met his friend Doug Hansen. Doug wasn't looking to good. Rob had summited a little after 3 o’clock pm. Rob decided to wait for Doug just in case he needed help. Doug got to Rob and summited at 4 o’clock pm. Rob tried to helped Doug down the mountain.But, on their way down the became in need of oxygen. Rob tried to reach out to David Breashears at camp 3. But he…

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    Doug is a 55 year old white male; he is married and has two children both of whom are grown and out of the house (ages 24, 27). He has been married to his wife Betty for 30 years. Doug is self-employed and owns a heating and air conditioning business. Which he stated he feels like he is setting a bad example for his younger employees by arriving to work late and hungover. The patient appears to be oriented x3 with broad range affect and a somewhat somber mood. This is Doug’s first time in…

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    “There was no telling Doug that he could not do something” was how his mother described him. His mother recalled a time when Doug was three years old. His brothers were trying to get him up on the roof of a barn. She stopped them and said “Doug cannot go up there until he is able to climb up on his own.” As she turned around to walk back inside, the older boys yelled to her, saying “He’s up!” From that moment on she knew there wasn’t much that could stop this young boy of hers. Douglas…

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    American Monologue

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    feeling words and monosyllabic words. Beth and Doug struggle to communicate their feelings, so they use simplistic words to fill space until they know what they should say. A lot of the time, they repeat words that the other says, in order to wrap their head around what they are hearing. When Doug or Beth explains their feelings, they use more complex words. The word, ‘love,’ plays a huge part in this scene, because that is what everything boils down to. Doug and Beth need to know if what they…

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    pregnant with Doug’s child. She went to the doctor thinking she had a stomach flu, only to find that she had recently conceived. She called Doug the second she walked out of the doctor’s office to tell him the news. She began to breakdown on the phone. Jackie and her Fiancé Doug had just miscarried the year before and they were still trying to get through it. Doug told her that he would go out and look for a new job as soon as they got off the phone. Jackie walked to her car and just cried and…

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