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    the patients because if they get emotionally attached it could ruin the progress or even lead to other things. Without doubt‚ learning about this has changed my perspective‚ how disorders affected peoples lives‚ especially in Annie and Ben’s situation. Something about how Annie explains‚ interacts‚ and integrates the readers in her story/book drew me into thinking that even people with her background could do this is must be a tough field. Furthermore‚ it made me realize how people are affected by

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    huge personal sacrifice for an education to ensure their chances of success. Marita had to make many sacrifices to attend her new school and she’s expected to go a great length with opportunity she has been given. As for Annie she had to overcome the fact that she won’t be seeing her family for quite a long time and that bridges might be broken for a better cause. These two young girls have many differences now we shall see what is truly different about them beginning with Marita. As stated by Marita

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    dying deer from time to time. Dillard also uses references hidden between the lines‚ such as "high levels of lactic acid‚ which build up in the muscle tissue during exertion‚ tenderize" (63). In this way Dillard is referencing back to the tied up deer and how its struggles and exertion tenderizes its meat. This cruel reference is slight‚ but if noticed‚ adds a tone to the piece as it implies torture. This cynical tone can be sensed especially at the end when Dillard calls the creature a “poor little

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    for a young girl to be used in one of your teaching exercises “Then again she takes a stand after seeing Annie losing her daughter due to harsh adoption processes‚ insisting to doctor McNorton that “the adoption process these girls go through is brutal”. Her words are then put into action when she takes the initiative to help Annie take her baby back. She figures out her rights and in the end‚ Annie ends up with her precious baby despite her being in danger of losing her job. Not only this but throughout

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    Both Anne Dillard and Virginia Woolf describe the death of a moth in their respective essays to achieve dissimilar ends. Dillard hopes to capture the self sacrificial path of a writer; while Woolf simply wants to draw attention to the strength of an individual’s drive and the even stronger hand of death. Woolf’s description is more effective‚ for she is able to clearly make her point through the description; whereas Dillard’s description and argument are separate‚ and she must connect

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    opponent to Dillard. This is because as she was running‚ she compared his strategy of chasing them to how children played football: flinging yourself wholeheartedly into what you are about to do. Also‚ with her description of the chase as adrenaline rush‚ it further implies that she enjoyed the chase and respected the man for attempting to run after her and her friend. She respects him because he never gave up during the Chase; any other adult would have given up after a bit. 4. Dillard describes

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    make the difficult transition from writing historical romances featuring heroine Misery Chastain to publishing literary fiction. Annie Wilkes‚ Sheldon ’s number one fan‚ rescues the author from the scene of a car accident. The former nurse takes care of him in her remote house‚ but becomes irate when she discovers that the author has killed Misery off in his latest book. Annie keeps Sheldon prisoner while forcing him to write a book that brings Misery back to life. Page 1 of

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    Then Rennie meets his grandmother’s boyfriend named Rod. After‚ a resort staff named Annie‚ introduces herself to Rennie and helps him find the mountain named Disaster Peak. Reenies grandma then breaks her leg on one of the slopes and gets rushed to a hospital. Reenies grandma then asks rod to take Rennie to the hospital for her and on

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    character in my book is Annie who has a very loving heart. In the book‚ she goes threw many things but she never loses the love for her family. Her age changes through out the book‚ in the beginning she’s about 15 or 16 and at the end she is in college. The book show’s her grow into a stronger person. In the beginning of the book she didn’t know what to do with her feelings but towards the end she took charge and got help. One thing that really stuck out about Annie is how she see’s the good in

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    and sharing experience with them as well. In one day it all comes to an end‚ they are no longer there to be assisted. Life appears to be like that in the every average day at the Avalon Care center. In a training session from Avalon Care Center Annie Wayment became a qualified Certified Nursing Assistant to help others as they make an end to the journey in their lives. Depending on the state where you are at‚ the training course to become such a person can take six to eight weeks. Where you are

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