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    earth. There are the Seven ‚ and other‚ Wonders of the Earth such as the marvels of The Pyramids Of Egypt‚ The Great Wall Of China‚ The Taj Mahal‚ The Leaning Tower Of Pisa‚ The Colosseum Of Rome‚ Stonehenge in England and others.But by the time ordinary people can visit the moon‚ I will probably be very old or dead. Anyhow it would be quite an experience to walk on the moon. It is said that there is no air or water there and our weight is many times less. I certainly would like to see how high I can

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    The film Ordinary People main focus is on Conrad’s family issues. Many conflicts in the novel slowly destroy Conrad’s family. This raises the issue of Conrad trying to commit suicide. The major theme that defines this novel is healing. Calvin and Beth Jarrett‚ are both high middle class white parents living in the suburbs. They go out and party a ton ever since the devastating lost of their oldest son Buck‚ in a boating accident. This brings a negative vibe to the family‚ which is why Conrad and

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    The Jarrett family from the movie Ordinary People have a variety of issues. Complicating matters is the complex‚ tangled nature of these issues. To combat these issues we need a clear plan. In the absence of a clear plan there would be a great deal of floundering about. Floundering which would likely end in opening hurts we can not resolve. Therefore let us be clear about what we are setting out to accomplish. Step 1 – Access Causes First we must look for the root causes of the turmoil

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    Ordinary People” Term Paper I feel the most related toward Conrad. As he has problems with being social and has some built up anger from over the years. To me Conrad plays a roll of a person who fights and struggles. Not with just his friends and other people‚ but with his family. Conrad feels apart from his mom as do I‚ for me my mother neglected me when I was younger and paid more attention to my younger brothers. And I feel how Conrad felt when his mother didn’t visit him in the hospital. That

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    Ordinary People Conflict management is the process of limiting the negative aspects of conflict while increasing the positive aspects of conflict. The aim of conflict management is to enhance learning and group outcomes‚ including effectiveness or performance in organizational setting. People use conflict management to better express what they are feeling and to help the other person or people to better understand what is going or what is wrong. Some steps people often use for conflict management

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    alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” In essence‚ all unhappy families have their own unique reasons for feeling so. The extent to which they are unhappy varies as well. By analyzing individual conflict and struggles‚ the novel Ordinary People by Judith Guest‚ examines human nature and unique forms of “unhappiness.” Buck’s death is symbolic of the loss of stability for the Jarrett family. This loss is immediately expressed by Conrad’s clinical depression and attempted suicide. As

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    Ordinary People (1980) tells the story of the Jarrett’s‚ an upper-middle class family in Illinois‚ following the death of the eldest son‚ Buck‚ in a boating accident. It depicts what might happen to a family when a tragedy unexpectedly happens. The boating accident disrupted the Jarrett family’s normal developmental flow and inevitably produced relationship changes within the family system. While watching the film‚ the audience begins to understand that the boating accident was so disruptive and

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    Summer Reading Notes: Ordinary People Chapter 1: "The small seed of despair cracks open and sends experimental tendrils upward to the fragile skin of calm holding him together. Are You on the Right Road?" P. 2 Only hope is holding Conrad together. "But he cannot relax‚ because today is a Target Date. Tuesday‚ September 30. One month‚ to the day‚ that he has been home. And what are you doing Jarrett? Asking weird questions like From what? Toward what? Questions without answers. Undermining

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    with. That is the very thing Conrad must deal with in Judith Guest’s book‚ Ordinary People. Con and Buck grew up together as brothers and best friends. Until‚ there was a boating accident that took Buck’s life. The story involves how Con and his family get through life without Buck anymore. There are many characters in this book that have had some role in helping Con cope with the loss of his beloved brother. Three people that have an impact on his recovery from the sadness are Berger‚ Calvin‚

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    Shelby O’Rourke English II – 5th August 27‚ 2014 Radio Excerpt: They ride the rest of the way to her house in silence‚ her and on his arm‚ the soft purr of the heater backing up the music on the radio. As they round the corner‚ she suddenly sits up very straight in the seat. “Damn‚” she says. “Oh‚ damn.” Added Description of the Object: Conrad jumps swiftly into the drivers side of the rusted‚ orange-tinted car and sinks into the ripped up cloth seats. Jeannine scoots over as she rubs her

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