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    In this chapter you will learn about Edgar's emotions and how he handles them. Girls emotions change throughout the text it went from happy to sad to hate and then neutral and charming. That's what I am going to teach you. Edgars emotions changed throughout the text. It went from happy to sad to hate to neutral and to charming. For example, he said “You're a really mean guy I hate you.” (Page 113) because Sir Phineas took Edgar's book so he had a lot of hate towards him. Another emotion that…

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    Lennie Smalls is a character in John Steinbeck's novella, Of Mice and Men, who is just like any other person on the ranch, searching for his American Dream. Although, for Lennie and many others, achieving this dream will be impossible. Lennie is a mentally handicapped outcast that is constantly dehumanized by being compared to that of an animal. The author describes him as a man with a “shapeless face” who “drags his feet like a bear drags his paws” . Throughout the entire novella he is…

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    get tough. Gregor undeniably puts his family first. This is true because within the first paragraphs of the story the reader is told that Gregor has provided for his family for several years because of a debt. Being the family’s breadwinner, he works extensively to provide for them. However Gregor started only to make up for a business mistake. After a while of Gregor working to provide for his family Kafka states that, “They had become quite accustomed to it, both the family and Gregor as well.…

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    Dictioonopolis Analysis

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    Milo is a very bored child, who receives an unusual package. He takes a trip through the mysterious make believe tollbooth that appears in his bedroom one day. He is unexpectedly transported to the Lands Beyond while he drives through it in his electric toy car. He meets Tock, the watchdog who joins him on the mysterious when his on the way to Dictionopolis. In Dictioonopolis, Milo meets King Azaz who crowns over the world of words and letters. During that time, King Azaz gives Milo a…

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    Gregor is being stripped of his life. He his losing all the things that have meant something to him, like the desk that he did his studies on when he was a child and the furniture that he has to amuse himself with. In the beginning , he could handle the noise and what was happening, but as the women took more of his life out, he began to feel it. Gregor's life has changed drastically. He was a traveling salesman, with a somewhat happy family. Hi sister would play the violin, his mother would…

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    When therapist met with the client at home, therapist did check in client reporting any behavioral issues or conflict at home or at school and client reported none. When therapist gave a positive feedback about how he was cooperative and opened up comparing to the last time as he does not want to talk about himself or to answer lots of questions, but he rather prefers to use the paper and pencil tools like the anger management skills, self-esteem journal, and list of emotions. Client appeared in…

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    The Maze Runner Book Review The Maze Runner, written by James Dashner is a science fiction book about a group of boys who are sent into a small courtyard, called the Glade inside a huge maze. Thomas, the main character, is sent up into the glade with no memory of his past, and becomes a glader. After he is sent there things began to change. For years the gladers had worked to try to solve the maze, but the maze changed each night making it almost impossible to solve. In addition, there were…

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    aspects of the novella, The Metamorphosis, and the history of the author, Franz Kafka. I learned that the main character, Gregor, had a similar relationship with his family as Kafka himself had. Kafka, like Gregor, was alienated from his family because he was different. Also, Kafka had plans of suicide near the end of his life (although he did not go through with them) and Gregor ends up committing suicide at the end of the novella. We discussed the uses of modernism (symbolism, imagism) and…

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    Man Vs Man John Analysis

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    8. Conflicts: Person vs. Society: John questions how the WS society works. He feels disconnected with the society because of the way they live: without all the emotions, without love, family, or individuality Man vs Man; Bernard argues with the director because the Director wouldn’t give him permission to leave out the Reservation. Man vs. Man: John argues with Mustapha mond because John thinks the WS society is a crazy way of living. Mostapha believes this way people don’t feel negative…

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    In this chapter Fyodor Dostoyevsky takes the reader into the mind of Pyotr Petrovich, the morning after his disastrous interview with Pulcheria and Avdotya. Having awakened after such a horrible night, Pyotr, has a brief period of reflection upon all of his wrong doings during the engagement. He curses himself for having been so parsimonious with his money. He believes that it is due to his lack of benevolence that the engagement went so awry. Upon his returning to the apartment Pyotr learns…

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