Ashley‚ a 12-year old girl‚ admits to one of her teachers that she feels very depressed. Her mother has recently re-married and the girl is having difficulty adjusting to life with her stepfather and his two children. She is not able to concentrate in class or do her homework. Ashley also reveals that she has been cutting on herself. After carefully reviewing Ashley’s case I consider that she needs to seek help in the areas of a family therapist‚ psychiatrist‚ and a school counselor. Family
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Lady Ashley‚ also known as Brett‚ is the most dominant woman character in the novel The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemmingway. Brett is an extremely attractive woman who was married‚ then divorced after WWI. Brett’s character can easily be related to many of the women in the present time. Hemmingway portrays women as manipulative‚ objects of lust‚ promiscuous and elusive. Brett is the perfect example of a femme fatale which Hemmingway is trying to portray women as‚ as well. Near the beginning
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After a decade of silence Monica Lewinsky‚ who had an affair with the president of the United States back in 1995‚ decided to step back into the public eye. This time lending her well-known voice to a course‚ which she feels very passionately about: bringing public humiliation to an end. The decisive factor in her coming forward was the tragic story of the college freshman‚ Tyler Clementi (18) ‚ who jumped off a bridge to his death‚ after footage of him being intimate with another man was uploaded
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“No… It’s Ash… You ass hat…” Ashley Sage‚ wake up! With a jolt Ash opens his eyes to see the nothingness before him. Darkness so pitch black he couldness so pitch black he can’t’t see his hands in front of him. His feet felt like they were on solid ground and when he reached down to feel the ground it was smooth and cold‚ something like marble maybe. Where am I and wasn’t someone talking to me? These thoughts crossed his mind as he looked out into the void of nothingness
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the society. Such is the case given they portrayal as criminals that need incarceration to rectify their behavior. A depiction of this kind does not reflect the sympathetic character that human beings must exhibit when dealing with the mentally ill. Mental illness is like any other type of medical conditions that requires equal and nonjudgmental treatment and care of sufferers of this fate. In illustration of how the society has failed on this account is a case study of Ashley Smith who undergoes painful
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In Monica and David you have two sets of parents that are completely different on how they raise and treat their kids with Down syndrome. Monica’s parents are very ‘helicopter’ parents because they don’t want Monica and David to do things on their own. They accompanied them on their honeymoon doing the same activities that they were doing. They also will cook for them‚ and most recently they are doing David’s routine for his diabetic procedure. David needs to be able to do this himself and when he
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“Freedom is not the absence of commitments‚ but the ability to choose and commit myself to what is best for me.”- Pablo Coelho. In the novel‚ The Sun Also Rises‚ by Ernest Hemingway‚ the character Lady Brett Ashley struggles with commitment in relationships. In the novel‚ Brett Ashley is characterized as a troubled socialite as she does not seem to draw much happiness from her independence as she battles between commitment and being alone. Many women crave the attention that comes with relationships
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treasuring in life and what is truly valuable. Having a fortune is not necessarily synonymous with owning a lot of money. A man can be rich in several other ways but he is not always aware of just how fortunate he is. Just like the rich father in Joy Monica T. Sakaguchi’s short story A Fortune from 2000 who doesn’t seem to notice how valuable his son is and how much he should actually treasure their relationship. The short story discusses the importance of father-son-relationships‚ or rather the lack
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Written Report: Hunter in the Dark Monica Hughes‚ a truly gifted novelist‚ has written a first class book titled Hunter in the Dark. I chose this gripping novel‚ which was published in 1982 because I have immensely enjoyed some of her other works. After reading the preview‚ I expected that the story would give me a greater appreciation for life‚ since it focused on a boy’s struggle with leukemia‚ and how he overcame it. Hughes uses theme to weave a well-developed plot by using her unique style
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Monica Lewinsky In 1995 Monica Lewinsky and president Bill Clinton initiated an affair‚ which was disclosed in 1998. It was a scandal‚ and was the very first time a story of that caliber was broken online. Monica was the first person to be thrown into the claws of newest branch on the medium-tree: the internet‚ which the story quickly spread on. Suddenly‚ news and stories could be accessed at all times‚ not just at given ones‚ like the broadcasting-times. Ordinary people could suddenly comment articles
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