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    throughout the body of this report. The client involved within this case study has consented throughout and his name has been changed to protect his identity‚ the client will simply be referred to as ‘Dave’.  A brief summary of the patient will be given as will the clients experiences and concerns.  Dave is 30 year old gentleman

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    Man Who Was Almost A Man” by Richard Wright is about a young man named Dave who struggles with being able to grow up and become a man. Dave has a hard time growing up and becoming a man because of his mother and his father. His mother realizes that he is not fully prepared to take on the task that a man would have to perform so she keeps him sheltered. Dave believes that if he gets a gun that the will be recognized as a man. Dave has the concept of being a man misconstrued. Dave’s lies indicate

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    characters importance the contact before/after Gary’s death. Gary is a hard worker‚ likes to finish what he starts even though he does not have much to start with. A dialogue that shows this is “got no choice. Gotta finish in time” said by Gary to Dave‚ it shows us that Gary wants to finish the house as soon as he can. Gary is a man that was affected by his childhood and he is easily agitated. Even though Gary is much older than his girlfriend ‘sue-anne’ he is really protective over her and has a

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    Man‚ Richard Wright’s character‚ Dave‚ desperately wanted a gun because he believed that he was a man. Almost immediately after the gun comes into Dave’s possession‚ he becomes reckless with it. Even though he wanted the gun to validate his maturity‚ he lied and hid it from his mother‚ a very childlike thing to do. Once Dave had the weapon in his possession‚ he did not have the patience to wait for a safe opportunity to shoot it. Once he was alone on the farm‚ Dave was not even careful

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    Roebuck catalog‚ the gun‚ and the train serve as three of the symbols that help to reveal that Dave has much more to learn about life‚ responsibility‚ and what it takes to be considered a man. When Dave borrows the Sears Roebuck catalog from Joe’s store‚ it serves as a window to a larger world of opportunity. The catalog displays a variety of goods that are far beyond what Dave could have ever acquired. To Dave‚ the catalog serves as an avenue to owning a gun and gaining respect from his family and

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    In the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fizgerald‚ status plays a major role for Gatsby as it paints a social barrier between him and the East eggers and highlights his ambition to climb the hierarchy of societal status to try to obtain Daisy. The societies of East and West Egg are deeply divided by the difference between the “nouveau riche” and the older moneyed families. Gatsby is aware of the existence of a class structure in America‚ because a true meritocracy would put him in touch with some

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    distinct characters‚ Jane and Dave‚ who are eventually destroyed by their obsessions. They both reveal the consequences of impulsive and desperate actions of their main characters attempt to free themselves from their proverbial prisons. Through the use of imagery and symbolism‚ Gilman and Wright present the compelling need in us all to be powerful and unrestrained. To escape from their individual constraints‚ Jane‚ the narrator in “The Yellow Wallpaper‚” and Dave‚ “The Man Who Was Almost a Man

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    “…the Romantic allegory presents a “return journey” undertaken through – and ultimately transformative of – the perception of the protagonist‚ whose sublime encounter with metatemporal Nature presents the possibility of a purely spiritual becoming which is also a homecoming.” (Rowe‚ 56) Kubrick as a director and writer‚ does not convey meaning and emotion through the traditional senses‚ but rather uses allegory and metaphor within films to provide a baseline for meaning. This implicit nature is what

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    information about Dave. This is breaching patient’s confidentiality while she is not a registered pharmacist in the local pharmacy. In the GPhC standards for pharmacy professionals‚ standard 7 states: “must respect and maintain a person’s confidentiality and privacy” (Royal pharmaceutical society‚ 2017‚ p135). The pharmacy professional needs to protect patient’s information during their pharmacy practice. As a pharmacy student‚ Anna should respect

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    The Great Gatsby and Socio-economic World of the 1920s in America The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is not just a novel; rather it is the representation of an era. The story is about the moral decay that arouses in the American society in 1920s. It also shows the picture of the American dream getting corrupted by lust‚ greed and empty pursuit of pleasure. In other words it was the collision of subcultures. The wealthy and elite class found pleasure by throwing decadent parties and playing

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