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    Self Harm

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    the razor across your skin and watch as the blood slowly comes out. After a couple minutes of bleeding‚ you wipe the blood away and you put it back to your secret place‚ and get under the covers. You fall asleep‚ sometimes crying but your not sad or mad. You really feel nothing but you fall asleep. The next day‚ you get up and take a shower. The hot water against your fresh cuts kind of burn for a minute but then the pain goes away. You get out and dry off. But now its time to get dressed

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    Examine the dangerous jokes that that form the bassis of the book. How does the author use satire to critique the idiocies and short comings of his contemporary world? The real purpose behind Vonnegut’s writings is “to poison minds with humanity … to encourage them to make a better world”. This is the author’s idiocies and short comings of his contemporary world and uses dangerous jokes in the form of black humour as well as other satirical techniques such that; Vonnegut is in a way‚ holding a mirror

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    Throughout the book‚ “So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed” there is various situations where people have made mistakes and have regretted it after being publicly shamed. Everyone who post things on social media is at risk at putting himself or herself out for public shaming. After all public shaming only takes one mistake or misinterpretation. Jon Ronson decided to make a book with different stories of people getting publicly shamed. There are also different forms of public shaming demonstrated throughout

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    To make the show appealing to more than just children‚ writers Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi incorporated some jokes that only older members of the audience would understand. When Scar (J. Anthony Crane) sings “The Madness of King Scar‚” he talks slyly about “having cubs” with Nala (Syndee Winters). The show did wonderfully at keeping the entire audience’s attention with the jokes and music. Not only did the animals inhabit the stage for the opening number‚ they swarmed into the audience and

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    Assignment 301 Principles of communication in adult social care settings Task A Question and Answers Ai Identify four different reasons why people communicate. 1. to communicate how we feel 2. to communicate what we need 3. to build relationship with other people 4. to get informations we want Aii Explain how effective communication can affect relationships in an adult social care setting between: a) Colleagues and other professionals - efective communication is important because we

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    yell at each other and call each other names when this would happen I immediately took my nephews away from there and into another room or outside so they wouldn’t hear the argument. I would try to distract them by playing with them or just making jokes to lighten the mood‚ even though I knew they were going to here my brother and my sister in law fight again once I left the house. This problem had been happening for years and I always tried my best to help them resolve their differences or help the

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    Mrs Brill Analysis

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    to mock Mrs Brill together which seems to end there fight. After that moment Mrs Brill can no longer feel like she belongs in the world‚ that she is special.Mrs Brill delusion that she had built comes tumbling down. Her beloved fur coat becomes the joke. Mrs Brill starts to see the world in a different way. She is no longer as happy‚ she no longer enjoys all of her normal things. The young boy woke her up to a harsh reality that she was not ready to face. She starts to see herself as a old lonely

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    looking at something but I can’t really pinpoint it. 2. They don’t look happy; they look tired‚ depressed‚ and sad. 2. “Joseph‚ Sister M.M. of the Sisters of Mercy.”- Women Description- Nun sitting down for a portrait holding a rosary. Interesting Aspects‚ Details- She looks depressed. Probably holding on to the Rosary because she’s praying for the war to be over. Her face has a sad expression over it‚ most likely because she doesn’t condone the war. 3. “Three Confederate prisoners from the

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    THE WHALE RIDER The film’s plot follows the story of Paikea Apirana ("Pai")[In the book‚ her name is Kahu‚ short for Kahutia Te Rangi]‚ a 12-year-old girl who is the only living child in the line of the tribe’s chiefly succession following the death of her twin brother and mother when she was born. By tradition‚ the leader should be the first-born son a direct patrilineal descendant of Paikea‚ aka Kahutia Te Rangi in the book‚ the Whale Rider he who rode on top of a whale from Hawaiki. However‚ Pai

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    relationships) and permanent inequality (characteristics that one is born with‚ such as race‚ religion‚ gender‚ etc.) “Oppression” by author Marilyn Frye relates how feminism is oppression‚ although the word has become rhetoric that is used as a joke by men to claim “reverse discrimination”. The gentlemen holding those doors for women may appear to be thoughtful and polite‚ yet the very act of racing to the entrance door for a female‚ even though they are more than capable of doing it themselves

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