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    Thomas Jefferson Sister Stella October 13 2011 Reliable vs. Unreliable Narrator I believe that the unnamed narrator of “Araby” lacks the qualities that would make him a reliable narrator. The plot of the story deals with an unnamed narrator who is a young boy. He has a childhood crush on his friend’s sister whose name is also never stated. The plot then deals with this boy’s struggle with his own self to rack the nerves up to go talk to his childhood love. Eventually‚ his friend’s sister asks

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    periodic paralysis Definition: Is an autosomal dominant disorder‚ which means that one abnormal copy of the gene is all that is needed to have symptoms. Typically‚ this means that one parent has the disease‚ but it is possible to have the gene as a result of a new mutation not present in the parents‚ or it is possible that a parent has the gene but is not expressing symptoms enough to be clinically evident. Typically‚ someone will first show clear signs of hypokalemic periodic paralysis sometime

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    infecting and destroying motor neurons‚ leading to muscle weakness and acute flaccid paralysis. Different types of paralysis may occur‚ depending on the nerves involved. Spinal polio is the most common form‚ characterized by asymmetric paralysis that most often involves the legs. Bulbar polio leads to weakness of muscles innervated by cranial nerves. Bulbospinal polio is a combination of bulbar and spinal paralysis. III: Poliomyelitis is caused by infection with a member of the genus Enterovirus

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    He again demonstrated paralysis using snow and ice. If something is frozen‚ it is motionless and therefore paralyzed. The snow represents both the living and the dead. The snow is burying the ground just as Michael Furey is buried in the ground‚ dead. It also symbolizes the paralysis demonstrated by Gabriel Conroy throughout the story. He is constantly troubled by what others think about him‚ which in

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    Polio‚ or poliomyelitis‚ is a highly contagious viral infection that can lead to paralysis‚ breathing problems‚ and even death. The condition’s official name now is ‘Acute Flaccid Paralysis’ but it was once known as ‘infantile paralysis’/ ‘poliomyelitis’ (polio for short). Some people called it ‘the crippler’. Before the development of the Salk and Sabin vaccines‚ polio was a serious infection that affected the central nervous system. There are different kinds of polio. They include spinal polio

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    most common of all strokes. Nearly nine out of 10 strokes fall into this category. The culprit is a blood clot that obstructs a blood vessel inside the brain. The clot may develop on the spot or travel through the blood from elsewhere in the body. Paralysis most often is a result of this type of stroke. (Waffield‚ Laura) Hemorrhagic strokes are less common but far more likely to be fatal. They occur when a weakened blood vessel in the brain bursts. The result is bleeding inside the brain that can

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    Botulism Description Botulism is a rare but very serious paralytic illness that is caused by botulinum toxin(potentially deadly neurotoxin) which is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. The botulinum toxin can enter the body in 3 main ways: by the ingestion of the toxin from eating foods that contain the botulism toxin (food borne botulism)‚ by the contamination of a wound by the bacterium in which the toxin is produced (wound botulism) and Infant botulism which is caused

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    and that once again despite the swearwords that the “linguistic behavior” suggests some of the writer/director who was in contact with “The Good Book”. The third allusion I found (and last one that I will list) is that within the short story of “Araby”. It talks of a young boy who sets out to try and buy a gift for a girl he has a crush on but he fails. It shows that his humiliating loss of innocence and failure relates to that of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Not all of these directly quote

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    uncle and aunt‚ is concerned about a man who has had his third stroke. He passes by this paralyzed man’s window every day watching for the candles that will signify his death. The boy thinks over the word "paralysis" in his mind and ponders on its strange sound: "I said softly to myself paralysis. It had always sounded strangely in my ears”. One night at dinner a friend named old Cotter visits the family.  Old Cotter has come to the house to share the news that Father Flynn is dead.  It’s a "peculiar

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