and he wishes that others and he could actually understand the man that Alex is. Robert and Alex get into a fight about how Alex wears dark shaded “pimp” glasses. Alex explains that they cover up his “soul windows” so no one can peer in. Right after the fight Robert gets ready to go to soccer practice and Alex tags along. The coach‚ Stuart‚ notices he is a good player and has him substitute a sick player. Later Stuart tells Alex he is off the team because the teammate he replaced is back‚ Robert feels
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Let’s meet Alex. Alex is eight years old and is attending third grade. Alex climbs everywhere in his house. Consequently‚ mom has to constantly take him to the emergency room for a broken finger‚ arm‚ leg‚ or toe. Alex’s big sister complains that Alex bothers her all the time. At school‚ Alex’s teacher complains about him being disruptive to the class. Alex cannot sit still for five minutes without disturbing another child. Alex climbed up the classroom furniture’s. Alex’s reading and math level
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what would happen to society after the event. The main character‚ Alex‚ tries to get to his family‚ who are away at his uncle’s farm during the eruption. The main characters are Alex‚ who is a 16-year-old boy‚ and Darla‚ who is a 17-year-old girl who Alex finds in the middle of the story when her mother and she help Alex after he is attacked. Darla lives on a farm with her mother‚ who is murdered‚ leaving Darla and Alex alone. Alex is a typical teenager who reflects on “simpler times” when he would
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keeping his integrity firm in position and not falling short to any tests of courage. These characteristics are clearly depicted throughout Crocodile Tears as Alex interacted with his social environment and did not fail in any life-threatening plights. To continue‚ the foremost example of Alex’s integrity can clearly be distinguished as Alex did not lie or deceive others when addressing his undisclosed situations unless required to do so by the M16 authorities. In an example‚ he confessed a majority
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Kristen Kleiner Abnormal Psychology July 19th‚ 2012 Alex DeLarge in A Clockwork Orange A Clockwork Orange is set in futuristic Britain. The main character and narrator‚ Alex DeLarge‚ is the leader of a sadistic teen gang. Alex introduces his “droogs”‚ or friends‚ as Pete‚ Georgie‚ and Dim. After getting intoxicated at the Korova Milk Bar‚ they perform a series of “ultra-violent” crimes. This includes beating a homeless man‚ fighting a rival gang‚ and theft. They also play “Hogs of the Road”
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it justly to take a persons “free will” to make the world a safer place? In this paper I will discuss different perspectives from the novel‚ including my own reflection on the treatments moral effect on the novels protagonist‚ Alex. After spending two years in jail ‚ Alex our youthful narrator sees an opportunity and is given a choice that can change his life forever. He can spend the rest of his life in jail or he can undergo the Ludovico treatment offered by the government. The Ludovico treatment
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environmental issues‚ creator Stephanie McMillan paints a clear picture of her opinion of the Monsanto Corporation. Her cartoon titled “Final Act” (see Fig. 1) depicts what we can imply is the executive wearing a gasmask crawling across a barren landscape towards the last wild plant on Earth. In the left hand side of the two nearly identical images that make up the cartoon we are led to believe that he is struggling to reach it for some Figure 1. A political cartoon by Stephanie McMillan portraying a
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Anthony Burgess is the story of Alex‚ a egomaniac gang leader who lives for violence. Throughout the novel Alex is seen committing several crimes‚ including robbing‚ raping and assaulting innocent people. Not only does he commit all of these crimes‚ but he also thoroughly enjoys doing them‚ accompanying them all with his own poetic monologue. After being arrested‚ he agrees to be brainwashed into hating violence‚ but in the end he still reverts back to his old gang ways. Alex is a psychotic poet who thrives
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Describe the demographics of the character of “patient” that you are evaluating. Alex Forrest was the patient in this movie. She is a white female in her 40’s. She is single and works as an editor for a publishing company‚ however she is not shown working after the beginning of the movie. 3. Summarize the plot of the movie. As the movie begins‚ Dan and his wife‚ Beth‚ go to a company party when he meets Alex Forrest for the first time. The next morning Beth and daughter‚ Ellen‚ leave for
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father responds‚ “The question is whether or not his technique really makes a man good‚ goodness comes from within‚ goodness is chosen‚ when a man can not choose‚ he seizes to be a man” (Kubrick‚ 1971). This is a conversation between the delinquent Alex and the prison chaplain in the 1971 film‚ A Clockwork Orange. They are discussing the Ludovico technique‚ which is an experimental aversion therapy for rehabilitating criminals‚ but all this technique seems to do is take away a man’s free will. “The
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