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    In the novel Their Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston writes a story that revolutionizes and contradicts the traditional gender roles of the 1930’s. The basis of this book is about the ever-changing love life about a young girl named Janie. Throughout her various marriages, she becomes versed in herself and in the end, learns to be self-reliant and not reliable on others. Her first marriage was set up on a false hope. Every grandmother’s hope for her grandchild is to be married and…

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    Images of war lingering in the mind of a soldier from WWII, for one with these thoughts it can be difficult to come back to society and live a normal life. J.D. Salinger writes about a young man by the name of Seymour Glass, who has returned from war and struggles to fit into society. In the short story “A Perfect Day for Bananafish” Seymour struggles in a life of alienation from society; a corrupt world with the lack of innocence. He tries to find innocence in this life and he holds on…

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    Love is a very controversial topic. Everyone in the Symposium has different views about Love and what Love is. Agathon and Phaedrus believe love is a god. Eryximachus believes love is a bodily response. Pausanias believes there are two kinds of love, common love from Common Aphrodite and Heavenly love from Aphrodite, Daughter of Uranus. Aristophane believes love developed from a myth and that love can work against us. From each of these speeches the personalities and characteristics of each…

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    Love has been constantly defined as a beautiful, optimistic, and hopeful emotion. It fills people with joy and delight, leading their hearts to never-ending laughter. However, in the performed poem "Unrequited Love", Sierra DeMulder sees loving another to be gut-wrenching and mentally agonizing. In the poem, the speaker talks about watching someone her listener loves have feelings for another woman. When the person that she is speaking to first find out that there is another woman, that person…

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    older so they roam the “Sovereign Woods” (5) searching for a place for their private tryst. They “hunt the Doe” (6) by finding trinkets and baubles the wife might enjoy to keep her happy and silent. Still, if someone does speak against them or their love, his anger answers them defiantly in “straight reply.” (8) He is quick to defend his Owner and lashes out at any who would condemn their…

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    instillers, present and active in their child’s life, and undeniably love their child or children. As a mother, I see how my children watch and imitate my actions and my words.…

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    comfortable with caring for an alcoholic. However, as a nurse, you must be ethically obliged to provide the upmost, compassionate care possible. Exhibiting nursing professionalism means that one must always be committed to the client at all times. In case that a family and community factor in a decision-making, the professional nurse must remain open…

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    work with range from three years of age to six years of age. When I first started this volunteer work, I immediately noticed the interesting dynamics between Ms. T and her students (scholars). It was not the typical teacher-to-student dynamic I have been so used to seeing between teachers and younger students. Ms. T instantly seemed much more engaged with the students and much more interested in their growth as scholars. Right away I noticed that…

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    the reason everything happens. Without her death and revenge beyond the grave the book would not have a point. Her death is the catalyst that sets everything into motion and her spiteful revenge puts her family in jeopardy. Addie’s presence or lack thereof has a huge affect on the entire family and the trip to Jefferson. Her death left a physical mark upon the Bundren family, that would have never been put there if Addie hadn’t died. Death is a overlying theme of As I lay dying, Addie’s death…

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    Error: My life Before succeeding, I must fail. In order to fail, I must try. In order to try, I must be brave. In order to be brave, I must be dedicated. Failure is inevitable, but it motivates me to aim even higher in order to succeed. I wouldn’t have the incentive to try again without the supportive influences in my life. They’ve directed me on the right path and opened up new opportunities for a bright future. Without a doubt, my family, personality, and interests have introduced me to a…

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