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    injury that mangled his face. Not only does he want to kill himself, he wants to kill others. He uses this as a distractions instead of facing his problems straight on. Robert Cormier made a very realistic character, guided by the emotions of guilt, shyness, and a mangled face that serve as his motivation to kill himself. Before the war Francis already had a very low self esteem. Larry tried to help him gain confidence by letting him win in the ping pong tournament. It was the first time people…

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    when paired together can make people want to commit violent acts. Another thing believed to be a cause of violent acts is cynical shyness. “Cynical shyness is an extreme form of shyness found mostly in males that leads to violent behavior. Some characteristics are: lack of empathy, low tolerance for frustration, anger outbursts, and social rejection (“Cynical Shyness”). Many psychologists believe that a lot of school shooters suffer from this…

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    Social anxiety is the fear of social situations that involve interaction with other people. Although sometimes people mistake the two, Social Anxiety Disorder is not the same as shyness. Nervous individuals may be uneasy around others, they by and large don't encounter the same sorts of amazing nervousness somebody with a social fear does. Moreover, bashful individuals don't take part in the routine of social circumstances that someone…

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    Before I Was Born I don’t really know that much about my family, but what little I know, is interesting. I have three grandparents living. On my mom’s side of the family, there are some good stories. My family passes down traits. My family is very interesting. I have three grandparents still living. I have two grandparents on my mom’s side and one on my dad’s side. The one on my dad’s side is my Grandma Colson. She lives alone just east of town by my aunt. My grandpa on my dad’s side died two…

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    Growing up, I was an extremely shy, insecure person. Social interaction had always been an intimidating and anxiety-filled experience for me. Every time I had a conversation with someone, my heart started throbbing and sweat drenched my skin, so I barely talked during young age. It continued through my young teenage year. I never participated in class discussions, even if the teacher called on me, it would just be an awkward silence. At the time, I didn’t notice of all the unpleasant and painful…

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    The World of Make Believe In “The Popular Crowd”, Jake Halpern explains how people have become lonelier and created para-social relationships with celebrities to deal with the rise in lonliness. In the essay, Halpern shows how the percentages of people have living alone has doubled. To cope with a lack of personal relationships they make up relationships with celebrities instead of relationships with people around them. The focuses of his essay are how people cope with being lonely and…

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    think I am a passive student because I am not confident in my level and I am lazy”. (Student 5) “Sometimes I'm an active and sometimes passive. It depends on the lessons and the way that teachers lecture and convey, sometimes because of laziness and shyness” (Student 3) In the different view, another student said that: “I think I'm an active student because I confidently asked teachers what I do not know and answer the questions in the lesson” (Student 2) “I am an active student and I think…

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    brother Chris said she should. Selena was known as a very patient person as well. Although she had a lot of problems and she was always over thinking on things she knew how to stay patient , very patient. She had a bit of shyness in her, she wasn’t very shy but at times her shyness would just come out of her out of the nowhere. Begin sensitive is something that I would consider very fragile, why? because if you think about it ; if you say something negatively…

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    On Mableton Pkwy sits an office that looks like a house, but it's not a house it's a psychiatric office.I remember on the day of my interview I was scared that I had missed the real doctor's office and somehow made it to someone's house.My mind was put to rest when I spotted a Small sign in the corner that read DR.Shah’s Psychiatric office. Once I entered I was Greeted by my now supervisor Rashmi. She was intimidating but I sucked up my nervousness and followed her to her office. I was extremely…

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    Eliot wrote this poem with very vivid and emotional description. Eliot wrote through Prufrock to show what men often struggle with to find love. Prufrock deals with insecurities, shyness, and depression. Eliot has different references throughout the poem which can be found in other poem or from urban myths. Eliot use “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” to show the struggle men when they search for love. Eliot writes this poem with…

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