Returning

The thought of returning home after a difficult and life changing journey full of hardships is inspiring and gives hope, one might think, but in some cases the return home is just as difficult as what forced their voyage in the first place. In The Odyssey, “An Ancient Gesture, and “Back From War, but Not Really Home” the authors convey a universal theme of how hardships in life can lead to a sense of dislocation and sadness upon return. The idea of dislocation is considered a universal theme…

However, he denounces this point, arguing that nature is a better teacher of self-fulfillment than society ever could be. Returning to nature is returning to reality. Thoreau believes that “be it life or death, we only crave reality” (2006). Society has forced us to create a false reality with its clutter, but this must be rejected and individuals find their own reality by returning to…

been through battle. This condition was also known as battle fatigue. These individuals experienced flashbacks of battle. There are many ways to help overcome this disorder; I believe that the best way is to get treatment through therapy. Soldiers returning home from war are most likely not going to forget what happened; As a matter of fact, “A study found that about 11 percent of Vietnam combat veterans today still deal with the intrusive nightmares and memories and the tendency toward…

RMU, I plan on studying nursing for four years in order to obtain my bachelor’s degree in nursing. After graduating from RMU, I plan on getting a job in either the Erie or Pittsburgh area. After working for around two years as a nurse I plan on returning to school to get my master’s degree in nursing.…

He started by going into detail how returning inmates no longer surprised him. He actually expected for these people to return. He said people should be surprised by the recidivism rate or the fact that it is growing each year. Subject A expressed that the recidivism rate reflects how much these…

Chasteen wrote that n 1493 Pope Alexander VI, while granting Spain the right to colonize the New World, mandated that the indigenous people be converted to Catholicism and didn’t want anyone to be converted into slaves. However, he added a catch that anyone who didn’t want to be converted into Catholicism they would be converted into slaves. More positively, in 1500, Queen Isabella of Spain then said that all Indian would be converted into slave because they were to different from white people…

Dr. Fiona’s claim that that the quarantine protocols for returning health workers are not justifiable is arbitrary. The health protocols regardless of the situation are very important especially for the health workers who must provide care for others. In case of Ms. Hichkox, since she was in-contact with patients suffering from a highly contagious virus such as Ebola, it was reasonable to follow a quarantine protocol initially. The fact that Ebola virus is only diagnosed after the development of…

each sentence thoroughly to prevent sentence fragment, comma spices, and run-on-sentence. Also, I realized that after I had corrected and made necessary changes to my initial literature review, putting the project away for several hours and then returning helped me to eliminate unnoticed errors I had overlooked in my assignment. Furthermore, I feel it is imperative to put the assignment down for a number of hours as stated in Unit V, lesson one reading handout, once you have been away from the…

attention from the society from doing good deeds can be hard to achieve. In contrast to Owens use of techniques, the use of alliteration “girls glanced… in the old times” showcased the understanding on how life used to be before war came long. After returning from war the comrade was not able to experience the excitement and jot he felt around women, now they touch and look at him like some “Queer disease”. Similarly , Housman introduces the fact that the comrades were young and not weary to…

she chose was a tree and throughout the story, her tree changes along with her. In the beginning of the book, she has troubles coping with the object she got and is really depressed and quiet, completely unlike herself. By the end though, she is returning to herself and ends up with an A plus on the assignment. “I can see it in my head; a strong old oak tree with a wide…