responsibility increases manifold. Sickness and ailments is something which seems to follow them and inevitably there are crises‚ which arise suddenly. In this paper we shall discuss some of the problems faced by the elderly people‚ the depressions and loneliness they undergo and to minister to them. I. Problems Faced by the Elderly Some of the problems faced by the Elderly people are: I.1 Health Problems Elderly people have limited regenerative abilities and are more prone to disease‚ syndromes‚ and
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acceptance of their own personality‚ different or similar to people around them‚ ultimately results in their seclusion. At the start of the poem‚ the narrator declares his childhood isolation through an ominous tone as he affirms his dark feeling of loneliness when he compares himself to the children around him. He is an outcast‚ an outlier; “all [he] lov’d—[he] lov’d alone”(8). The repetition of “I” and “alone” and the stress of the letter “l” affirm his overall despair and frustration towards his different
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Frequent human interaction creates a large part of a person’s sanity. People interact with each other throughout the entire day‚ they just do not think about it. But if that human interaction is taken away by loneliness or loss‚ it has a major effect on our sanity. Virgil‚ the author of the Aeneid‚ was born in 70 B.C. near Mantua‚ Italy. Born into a peasant family‚ Virgil had many hardships faced early on in his life‚ which he reflects in his many poetic works. His most notable work was the epic
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journey and feelings of the persona‚ Nazneen in her navigation of the streets of London. Using the setting of the novel‚ mood and various literary devices‚ the author‚ Ali‚ is able to convey to readers the subject matter of the extract‚ which is the loneliness and confusion faced by the persona. The setting of the extract plays a major role in the understanding of the passage as a whole. The passage is set in London‚ England‚ which can be deduced from the reference to Brick Lane in line 19 and also
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earning enough money to escape starvation. The lack of food‚ clothing‚ shelter‚ and jobs were absolutely awful‚ but they were not the only hardships people faced. This time period was filled with loneliness and that caused a lot of damage. Throughout the novel Steinbeck continuously displays that loneliness is the root of all human
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have more of a negative effect on social interactions than they do a positive one. Studies have shown that using cell phones as a main form of communication hinders people’s ability to have face to face conversations‚ can trigger the feeling of loneliness‚ and can even become an addiction. Cell Phones and Social Interaction In today’s society‚ people develop and maintain social and personal relationships through the use of cell phones. Anywhere you go it is almost unavoidable to see someone
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of Cain"‚ men doomed to walk alone. One of the major themes that comes from this is loneliness‚ or fear of apartness. One of the themes of Of Mice and Men is that men fear loneliness‚ that they need someone to be with and to talk to who will offer understanding and companionship. Soledad is a Spanish word and translates into English as solitude or loneliness. This country is one of such loneliness that George and Lennie stand out sharply because they have one another or‚ as George
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two ranch hands trying to make their dream of a couple acres come true. A major theme in the novel discusses that loneliness can be a very dangerous thing to people. Steinbeck uses literary devices to reveal the theme by creating tension and sentimental connections to the characters and through their dreams. Foreshadowing is used throughout the novel to show the how fatal loneliness can truly be‚ it shows this when George and Lennie are talking about how truly lonely they would be without each other
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Steinbeck’s novel Of Mice and Men deals with many different themes. Revolving these themes are characters overcoming issues and conflicts in their lives. One of the themes that have created the biggest impact on the characters in the novel is loneliness. Loneliness occurres in every character’s life‚ and impacts it drastically. Ronald Anthony says “When we truly realize that we are alone is when we need others the most.” This quotation means a person never fully realizes the importance of a friend and
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to be there for him. This theme of being lonely ‚ or being lonesome is what really hurt the soldier as he felt the bombs dropping and the explosions all over. The soldier was cut so deep not from his injuries but from the fact that he was alone. Loneliness is something that everyone in this world fears‚ no one ever wants to live this life alone‚ whether temporary or permanent. This poem truly reflects one’s most inner fears and insecurities while intensifying it because of the fears of war. It’s scary
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