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    Copper Sun

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    Copper Sun By Sharon M. Draper Ch. 1 (V) Betrothed: engaged to‚ be married Amari and Besa had been formally betrothed to each other last year. Kente: A colorful fabric of Ghanaian origin Their fingers flew as they chatted together‚ the pale fibers stretching and uncurling into threads for what would become kenet cloth. Ch. 1 (Q) “Be content with woman’s work child. It is enough.” I think this is a memorable quote in which got me thinking of how different women’s and men’s jobs where and

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    they show a warrior with post-war trauma‚ a great distance from home‚ and is mentally loyal to his family. In The Odyssey‚ Odysseus is portrayed as someone mentally distant from his family‚ misses the idea of home‚ and is distressed about the war. While in “Odysseus to Telemachus”‚ Odysseus is described as someone only focused only on Telemachus‚ given up on going home‚ and conflicted about war. Even though both depictions of Odysseus has to face post-war trauma‚ Homer’s Odysseus is more distressed

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    Head Trauma Case Study

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    never being treated for any injury of those injuries‚ Seau continued to play time and time again without considering the destructive effect that would be left over. Therefore‚ it is certainly no doubt that Seau may have suffered various types of head traumas Various sources speculate that he may have had a condition known as CTE‚ a

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    Sun and Angel

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    you to climb All you have to do is have some climbing faith‚ oh yeah No rivers too wide‚ for you to make it across All you have to do is believe it when you pray And then you will see‚ the morning will come And everyday will be bright as the sun All of your fears cast them on me I just want you to see... I’ll be your cloud up in the sky I’ll be your shoulder when you cry I’ll hear your voices when you call me I am your angel And when all hope is gone‚ I’m here No matter how far you

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    Raisin in the Sun

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    Personally speaking‚ being nurturing means to love‚ care for‚ and show concern over someone. Analyzing Mama ’s relationships with family members can show us her view on parenting and ultimately show us her devotion to her family. In A Raisin in the Sun‚ by Lorraine Hansberry‚ Mama is a nurturing mother who cares for and protects her family in her struggle to keep them unified. Not only does Lena Younger protect Travis from getting yelled at by his mother‚ but also she protects his feelings. At this

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    numerous characters who all have their own backstories‚ many that include childhood traumas. In the novel‚ the traumas that the characters experienced in their childhoods were detrimental in the shaping of their adult personalities. Not only were their personalities manipulated by the damage from these events that stole parts of their childhood innocence‚ but their coping skills were also affected. Childhood traumas come in various forms. For instance‚ one can experience

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    An analysis of Pi’s mentality throughout‚ Life of Pi by Yann Martel‚ will be explained by discussing: What trauma is‚ why he created the animal story as a coping mechanism‚ comparing and contrasting the real story with the animal story‚ and his behavior after the shipwreck. Being stranded at sea must have been rough. According to his file‚ he was stranded for 227 days. I have many questions for him. How did his childhood affect him? Why did he create the animals? He must have altered the real

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    resulted in countless damages‚ the worst being the psychological trauma suffered by its participants. This therefore becomes a recurring subject explored by many Vietnam War authors‚ who wrote of an experience they lived first hand. The depiction of psychological trauma in their works heightens the brutality of the war and criticises its tragic futility. This paper examines the literary presentation of American soldiers’ psychological trauma in the context of the Vietnam

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    secondary adversities‚ and reminders of the trauma that she experienced. In addition‚ Amarika faced many risk factors in association with the aftermath of the traumatic event. Also‚ she experienced many protective factors that helped her slowly return to a regulated state. In discussing the facts of the case and their relation to the risk factors and protective factors‚ the parallels to the secondary adversities‚ changes in family life‚ and reminders of the trauma will become more evident. The focus

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    start from before the age of twelve. This is through her experience of witnessing the deaths of her three uncles and her father‚ the trauma of being gang-raped with her mother by soldiers‚ and the trauma of experiencing genital mutilation. There is a great quantity of research that has validated the relationship between women that have experienced childhood trauma and the association with neurological issues and the outcome of criminal activity into adulthood (Grella‚ Stein & Greenwell‚ 2005). Kimmie

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