Theme and Narrative Elements of the Short Story: I Used to Live Here Once Lori Howard Eng 125: Introduction to Literature Professor Rozlyn Truss-Linder September 3‚ 2010 To tell a story takes many elements‚ one of the most important elements to your story is the theme. “The theme in a story is associated with an idea that lies behind the story.” (Clugston‚ 2010) It is the idea that gives meaning to the story. You look beyond the plot asking how other elements‚ such as‚ character
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Canarsie 11236 In my observation Canarsie is a residential area‚ located in the southeast part of Brooklyn New York. This neighborhood is made up of different ethnic races. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 81.0% (67‚816) African American‚ 5.9% (4‚928) White‚ 0.2% (192) Native American‚ 2.6% (2‚198) Asian‚ 0.0% (8) Pacific Islander‚ 0.4% (332) from other races‚ and 1.5% (1‚278) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.3% (6‚941) of the population. In the 1990’s the neighborhood
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During the day‚ I observed parts of two different surgeries. The first client was in surgery for a thoracotomy to perform a lung biopsy. The surgeon said that the chest x-ray showed infiltrates and that pulmonologist wanted a tissue sample. The patient was a male approximately 60 years old. He had a large barrel chest‚ which might indicate COPD. The procedure involved making an incision in the chest between two ribs. The surgeon continued cutting and cauterizing the incision until he reach
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On 10/24/2016‚ I‚ Dillon Dickerson‚ badge #155‚ was working as a Patrol Officer for the Wichita State University Police Department‚ in Wichita‚ Sedgwick County‚ Kansas. At approximately 0125 hours I was dispatched to the area of Perimeter and Physical Plant to assist Officer Tener #147 and Sgt. Garwood #126 who were checking the welfare of an indivudal. I arrived to this area at approximately 0128 hours. I noticed a white male sitting on the curb yelling and banging his fist on the ground. I walked
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Child: Male/ about 4yrs old Parent: Female/ about 30 yrs old Description: My family and I were at Joe’s Crab Shack in Round Rock and we were eating outside next to the playground. A family of 3 (Mother and 2 sons) were sitting about three tables away when all of a sudden I heard an outburst of crying and screaming. As I watched and paid closer attention to their conversation‚ I noticed that the child was crying because his mother would not let him play in the sand-filled playground until
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While observing a group of Crystal Lake Central High School students in co-op sometime around early afternoon. Roughly around the age of seventeen or eighteen‚ the age of upperclassmen in high school. The group consisted of five girls. They were in co-op‚ which is basically a study hall here at Central. The group of girls consisted of two of them being of hispanic ethnicity and the other three being of white ethnicity. The group is not all consisting of people that are of just one race is it is a
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Goal 1: Jordan will stabilize his mood. • Jordan’s mother informed the QP she had an appointment today and we could meet in the afternoon; however‚ she forgot about something she had to do in the afternoon‚ so she was busy unavailable. • The resource specialist acknowledged because of where the family lives access to services are limited and the school may not fully know who to deal with Jordan’s sister behaviors. • The resource specialist offered to take a look at Jordan’s sister IEP as well
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(Narrative) Larry suddenly woke up from a deep sleep. The sun was dazzling his half-open eyes‚ and he couldn’t figure out what time it was. The door to his room was closed; the house was immersed in some sort of reckless silence. He slowly got out of his bed and approached the bench right next to the window. For a moment‚ he thought‚ he heard a tapping sound coming from the attic. Then again he heard the sound‚ only this time it seemed to be somewhat closer. He looked outside the window
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other family members that live in the same household are the mother‚ step-father‚ daughter‚ and son. We will discuss the toddler in the contexts of the Daycare and the theories we has discussed through-out the graduate curriculum. Observation “Upon my initial observation concerning Family Life Style‚ I presumed that this family is lower-class. To many social scientists‚ the nature of family life significantly varies as a consequence of the family’s socioeconomic status (Longres‚ 2000). As a result
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MY FIRST DATE (Narrative) T ‘was a beautiful day. The sun shone brightly in the East. Birds chirping‚ sweetly singing on the branches of a trees. Warm smiles of my neighbors‚ together with the refreshing smell of cold breeze joined the atmosphere. Everything was so perfect. BUZZ‚ BUZZ‚ BUZZZZZZ. My alarm clock rang. What?! I’m so late for my class. Blame that stupid dream. Hurriedly‚ I forcefully took a bath on cold waters. Within 15 minutes‚ I was all set. I arrived at school very late
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