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    When compared to stories and novels, movies never seem to be the preference. Take Harry Potter for instance -- people would much rather read an eloquent storyline than a movie with a dull diegesis. This theory, however, is inaccurate when one compares Kurt Vonnegut’s “Harrison Bergeron” and Chandler Tuttle’s 2081. To illustrate, when Harrison Bergeron barged into the studio to give his speech, he conveyed a stronger message in the film than he did in the short story. Characterization especially…

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    a grenade, mom. I'm a grenade and at some point I'm going to blow up and I would like to minimize casualties, okay" (chapter 6, page 99) This quote is very emotional because Hazel doesn't want to make friends with anyone because her cancer is putting her down. She feels…

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    Hazel Grace has cancer, which causes her to have depression and loneliness. However, her mother encourages her to join a support group for kids with illnesses and disabilities. At the support group, she meets Augustus Waters. Augustus Waters is a charming 17-year-old who has an amputated leg. Hazel introduces Augustus to her favorite novel, An Imperial Affliction. He arranges for Hazel and himself to meet the reclusive author of the novel. Augustus wants Hazel to get her questions…

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    an enemy, and what happens at the end of the story is pretty shocking towards Hazel and George. In the article “Harrison Bergeron” everyone was made equal because of the amendments and it made it to where no one was smarter or more beautiful than anyone else and also everyone has a certain handicap that is used to take or overpower what they think and look like…, “Who knows better than I do what is normal is?” said Hazel, she is referring about what she would do if she was the handicapper…

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    Hazel At lunch, I sat with Aera and Angel on the cement bench. We laughed as Angel showed us a video: Kermit Sings. “Dude,” Aera voiced. “This is everything.” Kermit sat on a stool, singing some rather disturbing songs to a group of children, driving one of them to tears. “Thanks for ruining my childhood,” I said after the video was over. “Any time,” Angel declared, cheerily. “I’m going to go find Jason and just scream ‘Billy!’” Aera laughed, jumping up to find Jason. “I wonder why I’m…

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    these characters personalities and viewpoints. The handicaps were forced upon society to restrict anyone above average to make everyone equal. This forced equality does not work and Vonnegut shows this through the characters Harrison, George, and Hazel. Overall, Vonnegut tries to show that equality can’t be forced. The purpose of inflicting the handicaps…

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    were littermates, Sunset, was the oldest. next Came Taiga, and then there was Hazel. The second youngest was Hawk, and the runt was called Hearth. One day the cats ran away from their twolegs, and decided to create their OWN giant family of cats. Sunset and Hazel wanted the largest area, The two sisters began to shed each other's blood. Hearth saw what happened and went to tell Hawk, and Taiga. "Hawk! Sunset and Hazel are fighting! We NEED to stop them!" The she-cat cried. However her pleas were…

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    Their foes in the story are Bob the Titan, AKA Iapetus, and Damasen the giant. They come together in the middle of the story and defeat Tartarus as they make their way to the Doors of Death. The other demigods also face some incredible adventures. Hazel Levesque learns how to use the Mist (magic); Piper McClean fights Khione and the Boreas by herself; Leo Valdez meets Calypso and falls in love; Nico di Angelo confronts his crush towards Percy in front of Cupid and Jason; Jason Grace controls…

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    The patient expressed concern for Ally’s safety. Hazel stated that Rob yells at Ally and physically hurts her. Hazel said that Ally does not want to leave Rob. She described the physical abuse between Ally and Rob as a frightening event that she has witnessed. The children living in the home are seven and seventeen years old. The seven-year-old, Sami, is the daughter of Ally. Sami’s father is currently in prison and the current boyfriend of Hazel. The seventeen-year old’s parents do not reside…

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    falling down. Cinderella 's strange choice of the hazel tree branch was very odd. Cinderella planted the twig in her mother 's grave and every night Cinderella visited the tree and she cried with tears of sorrow that watered the hazel tree. As the hazel tree grew it housed many wonderful birds, turtle doves and pigeons, which showered Cinderella with pretty silver dresses and golden shoes for the festival where she is going meet the prince. This magical hazel tree fulfilled all the deepest…

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