The Left Leg

We all imagine our own personal responses to hazardous situations. Many think of how one could save the day in scenarios that will likely never occur. We envision ourselves as a person who would do the saving rather than needing to be saved. Some people like to equate themselves with the heroes they hear about in their favorite stories. While some people in this world truly are of a heroic nature, many are not. I have often pictured myself acting brave, but faced with fear and trepidation, I…

one’s feelings; they can cause a person to overthink the situation and feel hurt by others’ responses. Sometimes making a decision has to be like a business transaction: straightforward and void of emotion. I am also thankful that my dance teacher left the decision up to my teammates and I. She knew that we were becoming old enough to start making our own decisions, thus she gave us this opportunity to work on our decision making skills. The opportunity she offered us allowed us to truly rely on…

Within a span of two centuries, new, diverse themes were emerging through Roman artistic styles and techniques. By 450 B.C.E, utilizing contrapposto and the perception of movement in art was vastly gaining popularity over earlier artistic styles of stiff, rigid statues. As motion became prominent artwork, new artistic subjects were expressed through distinct illustrations of movement. Specifically, artwork such as Diskobolos and the Sleeping Satyr deviated from the artistic norms of previous…

Timberlake. The song bordered on three minutes in length. As the song started, William was raising one fist to the air while standing on the opposite leg. He would move in a skipping motion alternating which leg he was on with the opposite arm in the air. They performed this movement for roughly seven seconds. Next William motioned from his left side to his right, now…

family leaves the other selection of the family weak. The family is like a living organism, which has a head, body, arms, legs, and so on. When the head of the body directs the rest of the body to move the rest of the body usual responds accordingly. But what happens when the head tells its left leg to move forward but the leg chooses to go backwards? Or what is the right leg decides it would rather jump than walk? The head of the body will not be feeling too good if the rest of the body refused…

Your body trying to compensate for other leg injuries. RISK FACTORS The following factors…

Mrs Ogle’s gait pattern is most affected during stance phase. She has a lack of dorsiflexion of her left ankle throughout and increased left knee flexion during most of the stance phases. She has an overall decreased step length which is greatest on her left. Her left heel does not make contact with the floor. These observed deviations indicate that Mrs Ogle has a lack of left dorsiflexion range at her ankle. 1.0 Stance phase 1.1 Initial contact to loading response Mrs Ogle’s heel should be the…

but with still a little muscle. Also, the Diskobolos incorporates an outstretched arm that is echoed in Hercules’ elevated leg. Both are able to keep balance in their piece even with the two outstretched limbs, the head in Diskobolos and the arms in Hercules. The Diskobolos has a stand to help bolster it, while the Hercules does not. In fact, the only support it has is its own leg and the hydra’s tail, which are both an integral part of the piece, whereas the chunk in the Diskobolos is not.…

face, his left side was as if it had fallen into a fire, the skin looked as if was melted wax instead of flesh. His face was ablaze.This did not make sense. As if his face was alight by fire all its…

Guys I’m scared.” Suddenly, Hannah heard a groan coming from behind her. “Hannah? Is that you? Hannah I can’t move.” Jess sobbed. “Where’s Annie? What happened? Where are we?” “I can’t see her. She’s not next to me. I can’t feel her either, but my leg is pinned under something.” Sirens blared in the distance, slowly becoming louder. Suddenly Hannah could see the flashing lights. They illuminated the mangled vehicle, and Hannah let out a scream as she saw Annie. Her body was halfway out the…