Normally‚ its difficult to tell if a child/teen has depression because its normal for a kid to be moody or sad growing up ("Depression in Children and Teens"). Symptoms of depression can be‚ but are not limited to‚ persistent sadness‚ loneliness‚ loss of appetite‚ insomnia‚ irritability‚ and feeling worthless or guilty (NIMH). An example from the novel would be Margaux. It would be very difficult to tell if she is depressed or just your average teenage girl. As previously stated
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the sea‚ all the mysterious whispers of the deep. Their joy was short-lived‚ as butterflies have a shorter lifespan than shells‚ and when the butterfly died‚ the shell buried him in the sand. Then she cried and cried so much that she died of her sadness‚ and was dissolved by her tears. Next morning‚ on a small mound of sand‚ marked with a coral cross‚ appeared the very first pearl‚ made from the tears of the shell‚ the colours from the butterfly’s wings and their love. The
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similes‚ metaphors and beautiful lexical choice to convey the sombre and miserable situation of his brother’s death. In this essay I am going to analyse the language of the poem and discuss‚ in more detail‚ the techniques used to convey the real sadness of the situation. "Mid-Term Break" is a very emotive poem in which Séamus Heaney reflects on the untimely demise of his little brother Christopher and explains what was going through his mind at that time. The poem’s title suggests a holiday but
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only people can feel. However‚ the rooms are lonely and ritual is endless. In actuality‚ the people who work in the reception room‚ lavatory‚ and switchboard rooms feel the loneliness of working everyday‚ doing the same "rituals" over and over. The "sadness of pencils‚ neat in their boxes" (1-2) gives the reader the impression of the unhappy workers setting neatly‚ side by side in their cubicles‚ as if identity is nonexistent. By using personification of the office rooms and objects in them‚ gives the
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Third Response Paper In the Darkest Child chapters 19 – 27 there was a lot of sadness. People were hurt‚ people died‚ and people cried. When I read the darkest child I try to look at things in their shoes so that I can understand and feel more for the story then just reading it. These chapters seemed like the twist in the story‚ the part of the story that turns a lot around and changes the suspicion. This is very much so interesting to me. When I said people were
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You know if anyone were to ask me what depression feels like‚ I would say it feels like being 10 feet underwater with bricks tied to your feet that’s pulling you down‚ down‚ down. You know you need to find your way back to the surface but you can’t seem to untie yourself. It’s like your will-power has been reduced to nothingness.But the thing is‚ nobody ever asks! They just find it easier to just pretend that they can’t see that something is wrong. When people look at me they see this mask that I
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Research Paper first draft 16th Nov 2011 In a Dark Night‚ I Find My Answers. The two poems “Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening” and “Acquainted with the Night” written by Robert Frost are very similar to each other because of the simplistic form of language used and the uses of metaphors. When we first read the poem‚ it looks like an ordinary poem but once we go in depth and understand the meaning‚ it becomes so much more. Both of the poem has a very dark‚ gloomy and lonely setting with a really
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12 Step Meeting The meeting I attended took place in Bothell on a weeknight at 7:00 pm in the evening. The meeting was held in a local church and there were 17 people in attendance‚ excluding myself. Among the 17 people‚ there were 6 women and 11 men. The average attendee was approximately between the ages of 40-50‚ 4 people were under the age of 30‚ and two were somewhere around 60. Of the 17 people‚ 16 were white and one woman was of an Asian-American descent. The focus of the meeting
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Miserable vs. Strong Carlos Castenada once said‚”We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.” If you know me‚ or probably if you don’t but have seen me before‚ you can tell that I am a nervous person. But what you can’t tell just by seeing‚ is all of the battles that I’ve gone through in my life that have shaped me to become the person that I am today. In the fall of 2015‚ I faced one of these hardships with a mindset that everything that
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bed. This all adds to the sympathy as you feel sorry for him because he doesn’t want to be seen sad and also doesn’t want to be seen as weak or not seen crying. All the adjectives are very calm and relaxing and don’t give the sense of despair and sadness. You also feel sorry for him as he has had a terrible accident and has had his hand cut off “i aint much good with only one hand” this also creates sympathy as he himself is acknowledging that he isn’t of much use. It could also mean that no one
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