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    be figure out? When the doctors don’t know how people would get it? Do we really know how to cure it? So many questions we have about things‚ but we can’t figure it out… It was a sad day for my whole family last year and it’s because someone REALLY REALLY important to our family has passed away. It all start about when my auntie Pele was 30 and she owned her own business in American Samoa‚ Then one day she felt a weird tingle feeling in her hands‚ so she went to the doctor to check it out… Later that

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    Book Report Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak is a fictional novel telling the romantic story of Yuri Zhivago’s struggle to choose between two women within the backdrop of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the Russian Civil War. The forces of this chaotic time greatly impact the characters and add to their dynamic growth throughout the story. Yuri Zhivago‚ the protagonist of the story shows the personal impact of these violent times which adds to the novel’s brilliant use of personal viewpoints

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    Inside Out (Rivera & Doctor‚ 2015) is a film that has many interpretations‚ dimensions and perspectives in terms of how the audience understands the interactions of the characters‚ and the plot of the movie. Inside Out (Rivera & Doctor‚ 2015) makes assumptions of how the mind works‚ and thus this essay will investigate the consistencies and inconsistencies between the portrayal of the mind in the film and the basic philosophies of two theories. These two theories compared are‚ the Psychoanalytic

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    The Calvin and Hobbs comic strip portraying Hobbs’ new approach towards ethical behavior communicates a less vastly recognized point of view regarding the need for morals and justifies why in fact‚ people regard them as unneeded at all. Hobbs expresses a few ideas in the strip; “the ends justify the means” ‚ “might makes right‚ the winners write the history boxes” and “it’s a dog eat dog world”. The first idea‚ “the ends justify the means”‚ expresses a widely spread notion that in a materialistic

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    The comic Kingdom Come depicts dystopia through the violent acts committed by the civilians. Dystopia is defined as a society characterized by human misery as squalor‚ oppression‚ disease and overcrowding lead to violence and lack of trust. The 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell‚ “...has become famous for its portrayal of pervasive government surveillance and control‚ and government’s increasing encroachment on the rights of the individual” (Nineteen Eighty Four e.p. 1). In a totalitarian

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    Doctor in the House” by R. Gordon The text under analysis is taken from the book “Doctor in the House” written by Richard Gordon. Richard Gordon was born in 1921. He has been an anaesthetist at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital in London‚ a ship’s surgeon and an assistant editor of the British Medical Journal. He left medical practice in 1952 and started writing his “Doctor” series. “Doctor in the House” is one of Gordon’s twelve “Doctor” books and is noted for witty description of a medical student’s

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    A doctor! A healer! A time-honoured ancient profession. Why Medicine? I am in awe of Medicine’s capabilities and evolution. Multiorgan transplantation‚ in-vitro fertilization (IVF)‚ robotic laparoscopic surgery‚ positron emission tomography (PET)‚ stem cell research‚ etc. The list goes on. Medicine is a vocation that I have long dreamt of practising. The idea of being able to help ill people and relieve the physical and mental problems of the sick moves me. I have always envisioned myself doing that

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    during these times. From line to line his style and wording made the poem flow beautifully enriching the story as the account continued. One distinct aspect about this tale which truly made me be fond of the story has to be the amazing way the Doctor used characterization to develop his characters. For instance‚ when depicting Sir Viginius’s daughter Virginia the Physician used nature promptly in the spectacular woman’s description‚ “It seems that Nature thus would say. This maid was fourteen

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    Written analysis Pasternak‚ Boris‚ Doctor Zhivago‚ New York: Pantheon Books‚ 2010 Boris Pasternak was a poet‚ translator and novelist born in Moscow in 1890. He lived during the time of Russian revolution and I believe that he has the proper‚ firsthand experience of this subject to write Doctor Zhivago since he has experienced the rule of the soviet corruption himself. (Ex. 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature). The range of this book was quite broad to say the least. Although the book starts off with

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    protagonist rat trap peddler until the old man and the blacksmith’s daughter infect the protagonist with their altruism. Thus‚ the peddler’s inner soul experiences a rapid transformation form an ugly duckling to a dazzling swan.  Legerlof’s first scene of compassion is from the old man’s hospitality. Despite the fact that he did not know the peddler‚ the old man still opened his arms and acted charitable by providing food and shelter. This action is not typical in the today’s world; a majority of

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