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2. Patient lies in supine position and lift shoulder up toward opposite side of body. Concentric contraction of oblique muscles and trunk flexors must be seen by therapist. Trunk control is really important because in all activities per day patient needs to keep and control trunk in optimal position. Activities such as dressing, eating, bathing and so on. Balance tests: Berg balance scale: It can test the ability of patient with static and dynamic balance. It is about 15 to 20 minutes. Scale…

different personalities; some are more quiet and gentle, while others are wild and rambunctious. With this, comes a parent favoring the most compliable child. In The Taming of the Shrew, by William Shakespeare, two sisters, Bianca and Katherine, have opposite personalities. Bianca is more calm and dependent, while Katherine is loud and outspoken, with their father, Baptista, favoring Bianca. These types of personalities lead parents to treat their children differently depending on their level…

common childhood to a war-based lifestyle with conflict everywhere she turns. Satrapi portrayed these graphic pictures in black and white instead of color. Throughout her book, she uses the color black and white for the pictures to symbolize opposites. These opposites are freedom vs. oppression, modernism vs. fundamentalism, and peace vs. war. Satrapi also uses the colors black and white to symbolize her coming of age. The color black is associated with authority and is a symbol of power. It…

can stare at the dismal scene for as long as half an hour” (24-24). As Tom and Nick cross over to New York, they are left in the Valley of Ashes, and it is filled with the lower and working class. It is the opposite of Gatsby’s opulence, the opposite of Tom’s obscene wealth, and even the opposite of Nick’s background. The valley represents the disparity of the American Dream, of how hard work does not always grant a better life. It highlights a sense of imbalance in the 1920’s as the wealthy…

absolutely...alone…”(Gardner 22) and refers to himself as a part of the “...terrible race God cursed…” (Gardner 51). Grendel is a pessimistic misanthrope. He is entirely alone in this world, even his mother can not understand him. The completely opposite portrayal of self identity exhibited by Grendel and Beowulf makes it seem like they have no similarities. However, both characters are alone. Beowulf is like a lone wolf, doing things the way he wants because that is how he wants it done.When he…

In single-sex education there is a lack of opportunity to interact and work with the opposite sex. As a result, many critics state that students who attend a single-sex school will be blindsided by their future job because the work environment provides opportunities to interact with both sexes, a factor that single-sex schooling lacks (Stanberry)…

between comfort and discipline, but as a girl you line gets extended as long as you cry after whatever you did. This way of teaching never stops even as we become adults; with this way the question is are we different, the same, or are we trained to be opposite from birth. Is this in our mentality to see one gender as less than and one as dominant in control; if we weren’t taught what gender was how would we should treat each other without any knowledge how would we…

We do not have anything to say about any other person’s marriage so why do we have a say on same sex marriage. Opposite sex couples have divorces left and right and it does not always seem stable. For all we know, same sex couples have things figured out. We should let them be married and even get divorced if they want too because that is their right. The churches…

represent the irony of Jack and Algernon’s way of thinking. Therefore, social convention brings challenging issues to most of the characters in the play. The upper and lower class represent the rupture in the Victorian era. Many aspects from these two opposite classes have big representations which shape the Victorian era and demonstrate the issues and situations in that period. This can be seen in the two main characters: Jack and Algernon. If it wasn’t for the society that these characters…

idea of Unity are already two.” These words quoted by Buddha, depict the reason why social binaries are such a damaging thing to our society. The word binary is defined as a system in which two sets of things are split into groups, specifically opposites. All sorts of binaries can be created, such as: gender, class, and racial. These are the more commonly known binaries that have created something similar to a social hierarchy. Social binaries were used as a strategy to investigate who was…