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    Jennifer Niven’s All the Bright Places and I am on page 185 out of 388. The novel takes place in Bartlett, Indiana and features the perspectives of two different students who share a secret urge: to die. However, there reasonings are quite different. Violet Markey is an only child; however, this was not always the case. Her older sister and best friend, Eleanor was killed in a car accident.…

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    August: Osage County

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    semi-autobiographical. The play that I read to compare in comparison, is a dark comedy play called August: Osage County by Tracy Letts. It has many characters but the main characters are the Weston sisters, Barbara, Karen, and Ivy, and their mother, Violet. It has similar themes to Long Day’s Journey, such as communication, addiction, and acceptance. This play takes place outside of Pawhuska, Oklahoma and it begins with a prologue. We meet Beverly Weston, who used to be a…

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    The Tidal Model Analysis

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    her schizophrenia, and what problems she feels arise because of it. By completing a biopsychosocial assessment on Violet and establishing therapeutic communication with her, the healthcare providers would take a step towards helping her reclaim control of her…

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    not compatible with. It is also used to convince the citizens that everything is fine and that the royalty is good which is effective as shown by the character Lily who is a true royalist. Propaganda propels the plot forward as when the protagonist, Violet, realises she has been lied to by the royalty and that she and the other surrogates will die, this motivates…

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    by a technology known as "the feed". In the story, the main character Titus meets an interesting girl by the name of Violet who encourages him to resist the feed. That is to resist the corporate controlled internet that incessantly bombards those who use it with marketing and advertisement even in their sleep. Throughout the story, there are several instances where Titus and Violet attempt to resist the feed, in some pretty interesting ways if I do say so myself, but after reading I found myself…

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    struggle with her mental illness and how it affects the people around her when she does. The first instance that Amy Bloom shows that Rose has a mental illness is when she is 15 and Rose’s sister, Violet notices that she kept coming home having these weird mood swings that Rose isn’t really known for. Violet mentions in the story that Rose was a popular girl and a very talented singer. After awhile of coming home with these weird moods, Rose eventually stopped coming home and Rose would go to…

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    Amy Bloom's Silver Water

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    Most if not all people have been affected by judgement at some point in their life. Amy Bloom writes the story “Silver Water”. The story is centered around Rose, who is mentally ill, and her family who struggle dealing with her illness. Violet is Rose’s sister as well as the narrator of the story. Rose changes hospitals and doctor many times, and struggles with herself. Rose tries to control her illness as much as she can, along with trying to maintain her sanity where it is seaming impossible.…

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    the patriarch and a heavy alcoholic, has disappeared and eventually commits suicide, leaving behind his psychotic wife, Violet, in the care of a newly hired caretaker, a Native American named Johnna. After their father’s disappearance, Beverly’s adult children; Barbara,Ivy, and Karen, along with several other family members, return home to offer their company to Violet. Violet, mixed with the effects of her medicine and her bitterness towards her children for moving away, is emphatically…

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    never answered. Payton’s mom Violet called her soccer coach to find out where she was. Payton’s soccer coach didn’t even know where she was. The last time anyone saw her was when the game was over and she stayed after to practice more. Violet was not happy to find out that her daughter was left alone at the soccer fields by herself. Payton’s mom called the police and told them that her daughter was missing and the officer asked “ Where was the last place she was at”. Violet told them “ She was a…

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    Unremembered Book Summary

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    a sixteen year old girl who has no memories at all. She is, “Like one of those pictures they airbrush for the fashion magazines, you know?” Her eyes are the most captivating though, so much so her nurse begins to call her Violet. The book opens with the main character, Violet for now, can only remember waking up in the middle of the ocean and everything since then. She is at a hospital in Los Angeles, California and only knows what she’s been told. That there was a plane crash, and that they…

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