brain and continuing to hate everyone or following his heart‚ and seek genuine interaction. The loneliness and crave of human interaction is possibly a result of Allie’s death which has left an empty hole in Holden. Holden often uses the topic of ducks when trying to converse with people‚ often his taxi drivers‚ which shows Holden is attempting to have an intellectual conversation with his peers. Holden is also emotionally tied to
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and emotions onto the ducks‚ mirroring his own stress and confusion. Frozen and stuck in his past‚ and in his mistakes‚ Holden never seems to be able to escape his history. J.D Salinger constantly draws us back to Holden’s memories‚
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inquires as to what happens to the ducks who are normally on a pond in Central Park‚ when winter comes and the water freezes. As he inquires‚ the answers he receives range from as farfetched answers as the idea that the ducks still remain there under the ice‚ just as the fish do‚ to uncaring answers such as a simple "What a stupid question!" remark. Despite the answer he gets‚ Holden is never satisfied with the reply. Holden doesn’t consciously realize that the ducks relate to him. Whether he will admit
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Holden always wondered where the ducks went during the winter and he would ask people and no one seemed to know what he was talking about or at least be concerned. " ’You know those ducks in that lagoon right near Central Park South? That little lake? By any chance‚ do happen to know where they go‚ the ducks‚ when it gets all frozen over? Do you happen to know by any chance? ’" (60) Holden ’s desire to know where the ducks went would give him insight to his own life and where
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1. Poisonous/Toxic Substances 2. Hit by Car 3. Bleeding/Lacerations 4. Fight Wounds 5. Seizures 6. Limping 7. Prolonged Labor 8. Vomiting/Diarrhea 9. Bloat 10. Allergic Reaction/Facial Swelling/Anaphylaxis 11. Vaccine Reaction 12. Paralysis 13. Urinary Problems 14. Broken/Ripped/Bleeding Toe Nail 15. Nail Clipped Too Short 16. Dog Got Skunked 17. Dog Ate Bones How To Check Vital Signs Adminstering Over-The-Counter Drugs Hit by Car. Any animal that is hit by a car should be evaluated
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Chinese Cinderella by Adeline Yen Mah‚ you can get a good understanding about how it would feel. This book contains stories of abuse‚ abandonment and‚ importantly‚ love from her Aunt and her Grandfather. As examples when Adeline’s father used her pet duck for a training test for his dog (pg.82)‚ during a communist invasion her Father and Stepmother Niang tried to leave her in a boarding school in communist territory (pg.123)‚ lastly when she had her last meal with her grand father before his death (pg
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The underlying subtext of the poem is apparent through the successful use of literary devices which entice the reader’s attention. Throughout history‚ poets have continuously proven that words are the window to the depths of the soul via a mass release of internal expression. Their ability to ignite a spark in all those who invite its entrance into their lives sets them on an inimitable level‚ far from the ordinary class of literature. The tools to which this level of understanding can be reached
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it involves balancing the amounts of absorption across the digestive tract with amounts of loss at the kidneys. Everyday our body fluids gain electrolytes from drinks or foods we take in‚ and in turn‚ loose them through urinating‚ sweating and defecating. “If the gains and losses for every electrolyte are in balance‚ you are said to be in electrolyte balance.” We are in acid–base balance when the making of hydrogen ions in our body is exactly offset by their loss. When acid–base balance occurs
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A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection that affects any part of the urinary tract. Symptoms include frequent feeling and/or need to urinate‚ pain during urination‚ and cloudy urine. The main causal agent is Escherichia coli. Although urine contains a variety of fluids‚ salts‚ and waste products‚ it does not usually have bacteria in it‚ but when bacteria get into the bladder or kidney and multiply in the urine‚ they may cause a UTI. The most common type of UTI is acute cystitis
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The inevitable transition from childhood to adulthood is a journey that tests a teenager to their capacities. Most adults cherish childhood innocence. Parents teach their children that the world is a perfect‚ Utopian place. When children grow up‚ they realize this theory is nothing but a false‚ sugarcoated take on the realities of life. The protagonist in The Catcher in the Rye‚ Holden Caulfield‚ suffers with his transition from childhood to adulthood. His teenage years prove are one of the most
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