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    hostile‚ impulsive teenager - A teenager who has a hostile impulsive would be able to plea for the insanity defense and could be admitted into a psychiatric ward. The reason why is because if a psychiatrist was about to diagnose the teen with a mental illness such as bipolar or depressive disorders while founding out after taken many different psychology test that proves that the teen is dangerous to their self and other people around them would cause them to be admitted. B) college student with

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    The Tragedy of Macbeth- Mental Disorders of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth Imagine seeing objects or hearing voices that are no there‚ or reliving a traumatic experience over and over again. All of these things get in your way of thinking and you cannot go through the day without thinking normal. The notion of mental disorder is depicted in The Tragedy of Macbeth. The two characters‚ Macbeth and Lady Macbeth suffer serious mental disorders. Macbeth suffers from a dangerous mental disorder called schizophrenia

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    Catherine and Heathcliff in wuthering heights in chapter seven of the novel have a rough start during the return of Catherine. During this return‚ many emotions come in play to both‚ Heathcliff and Catherine. Anger‚ disappointment‚ and confusion came to the scene as part of the negative phases in this passage. On the other hand‚ happiness‚ eagerness‚ and content are part of the positive phase. Now this situation was a misunderstanding between two minds‚ in which one has a negative state of denial

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    The texts that I have studied and prepared for my comparative course are: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte‚ Translations by Brian Friel‚ and I’m not scared directed by Gabriel Salvatores. When I address the cultural context of a text I refer to the worlds of the texts‚ the circumstances which face the plots and the characters of the texts. Some elements of the cultural context of each and every text are the world’s attitudes‚ social rituals‚ and structures. Coming to grips with the general norm

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    Social standings hold a lot of importance. It can come in between two lovers‚ friends‚ and family. Many characters in Emily Bronte ‘s novel‚ Wuthering Heights‚ are affected by class distinction and social judgment. The first example of society‚ and social standings affecting a character is when Catherine married Edgar Linton‚ an upper class man‚ resulting in hurting the one she loves most; even herself. Second‚ Isabella married Healthclif‚ resulting in being shunned by her one and only brother‚ Edgar

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    escape his nature. Love‚ however‚ seems to be at the centre of his rage. From the beginning of the novel (and most likely from the beginning of Heathcliff’s life) he has suffered pain and rejection. When Mr. Earnshaw brings him to Wuthering Heights‚ he is viewed as a thing rather than a child. Mrs. Earnshaw was ready to fling it out the doors‚ while Nelly put it on the landing of the stairs hoping that it would be gone the next day. Hindley had a deep sibling rivalry for the child. Without

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    Heathcliff from Wuthering Heights‚ is a spectacle of neglect. Taken in by a family that would never grow to love or care for him‚ Heathcliff developed almost the same way that the Creature did. They both endured unprovoked hatred just for their existence. Heathcliff was just a baby when the crude remarks centered around his appearance began. The insults revolved around his skin color and their lack of knowledge on his background. This is much like the Creatures situation‚ since the Creature is the

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    Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte describes the justices and injustices that were shown in the Romantic period that it was written. The character that was most influenced in the novel was Heathcliff‚ the byronic hero‚ by the injustices he faced as a child and growing up. He seeks revenge against Hindley at first and later Edgar Linton because of the treatment he receives from the both. Heathcliff is not only affected by the characters in the novel but also the setting which is Thrushcross Grange

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    A simple plot to overthrow King Duncan and secure the kingdom for themselves and their lineage turned into a mental race the Macbeths couldn’t win. Plagued from the start‚ the stresses and anxiety were too much for the couple to handle- falling down a steady slope into madness neither could escape the mental illnesses creeping into their lives and were oblivious to the reality of the situations and their reactions to them. The stress and fear of getting caught killing King Duncan was the first line

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    Ever wonder why in the Catcher in the Rye‚ by J.D Salinger‚ why Holden just seems to hate everything and not enjoy himself? There is a good reason for it‚ and it is this single thing which causes him so much pain. PTSD is a mental disorder that is caused by a traumatic event that leaves the victim to be triggered by things or events which remind them of their experience. It also affects thousands of people across the globe‚ it has many symptoms that range from angry outbursts to symptoms of depression

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