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    • In Charlotte Gilman’s short story, “The Yellow Wallpaper”, Gilman challenges the unjust patriarchal social system that enforces biased gender roles during the 19th century: when wives are forced into oppression by the idea that their husband knows best in all aspects of life and marriage. She utilizes the narrator’s feelings towards her own domestic role as a prison instead of a normal social structure. Confined to a single room due to a misdiagnoses of post-partum depression, the narrator…

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    from seeing that their family is more important than the technology because the room is so advanced. Also, the part of the story where the parents can’t change the scenery supports the theme because the kids have either thought too much about the nursery that it won’t change, or because they messed with the controls. Either way, the kids are more secretive about their room than some people are about committing a crime, and this shows that they are more worried about their technology than their…

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    of the mechanical nursery and thinks highly of the person who came up with such an intervention. Bradbury explains how realistic the change of scenery is. He also goes into great detail about the Hadley's personal virtual reality room and the African images that are present in the nursery. The Hadleys, at this point do not realize that relying excessively on technology can have serious consequences. At the beginning of the passage George is not only fascinated by the nursery, but the…

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    The Veldt Essay

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    In the story “The Veldt” it was about how a family had lots of money and so they got their two kids a nursery. The nursery was special because the nursery could change to whatever the kids thought of. The parents were getting worried about the kids because they always picked a bad scenery for the nursery, so they called in Mr. Mclean to help them. Ray Bradbury focused on multiple craft moves like dialogue, imagery, and similes to make the story more interesting by giving lots of detail. There…

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    Welcome to North View Nursing Home. I am Catrina, the manager of the staff at this nursing home. Our nursing home provides care of 50 residents with a range of different health needs, for example mental health, especially dementia. As you are a new care worker, we will provide you with the appropriate training on how to understand elderly residents’ needs during your induction. Elderly residents may display challenging behaviour during certain time due to certain factors (for example: feeling…

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    Attachment figure. An attachment figure is a person that a child seeks proximity with when upset or threatened. The attachment figure is someone that the child has deep emotional bond that connects the child to the attachment figure. The attachment figure is attentive to the child and responds sensitively and appropriately to the child’s needs and fears. A mother figure is usually who the behavior is directed. The attachment figure is vital to the emotional well-being and personality…

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    the main focus of the whole story is on one room; the nursery. This short story focuses on the authors crafts of vividly descriptive language and symbolism. These are both very strong attachment holders to the reader whoever that might be. It helps pull the reader into the story and feel the heat of the moment and the fear that is felt in the story. The symbolism helps to create deeper thinking about everything in the story. The nursery is specifically focused on for the entire story.…

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    you’d look at the nursery,” (Bradbury 1). This gets the reader starting to believe that there is something wrong with the nursery and something bad might happen. The text also notes that “It’s just that the nursery is different now than it was,” (Bradbury 1). Bradbury is trying to get the point across to readers that Lydia is very concerned that there is something wrong with the nursery and is worried. Lydia is also concerned that the children are spending too much time in the nursery and it is…

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    The Veldt, Ray Bradbury teaches readers the importance of how the way children are raised can affect them. The children in the story could have used their computerized happylife home to turn the nursery into a candy shop, or playground like average little kids. Instead the children chose to make their nursery a hasty desert wasteland filled with hungry carnivorous tigers. While someone might argue the theme of this story is kids rely too greatly on technology, they forgot that it’s really the…

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    P1 Unit 14

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    These are school nurseries, childminders and private day nurseries. The time that the children spend at these establishments gives parents the support that they need should they wish to go back to work or develop their careers through further education by providing suitable day care. Private nurseries normally offer parents care for their children from birth to five years old. They must also be inspected by Ofsted (the Office for Standards in Education) yearly. Private day nurseries usually…

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