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    Venezuela is a nation emerging from the corruption of two century’s plagued by greedy military dictator and bloody revolutions that left hundreds of thousands dead. During the 21st century Venezuela eventually became a democratic nation when its first democratically elected president‚ Rómulo Gallegos‚ in which he ruled until 1947. The last of the military coups put him out of office and landed Perez Jimenez‚ the corrupt power monger only worsened the corruption within the already struggling nation

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    Enter/ Initiate: Ben is a 46 year old man who has a long history of schizophrenia. The Occupational Therapist (OT)‚ who is part of the Community Mental Health Team‚ has been referred to Ben by a consultant psychiatrist. Bens mother‚ Jan‚ has previously sought help from the community mental health team and is concerned about her sons mental and physical wellbeing. The OT will review Bens referral and documentation to establish whether or not the referral is appropriate and to determine if Ben will

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    pain. Despite his use of brutal methods‚ he made a few discoveries: what are pancreas used for in digestion‚ purpose of the liver in glucose production‚ and how the nervous system works in terms of blood flow and body temperatures. In The Modern-Day Victor Frankensteins‚ the

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    its use is the defining moment which will lead to a blessing or a curse. Victor or Dr. Frankenstein’s misuse of his knowledge leads to an uprise of a never ending curse. His curse begins to unveil when his creature is animated and becomes a murderer. As a result‚ this causes Victor to become distant from humanity because he must keep his knowledge of the creature he produced a secret. The curse does not just end with Victor it also affects the creature making him feel alone and miserable. His loneliness

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    locations around Europe. In the first of his letters sent to his sister‚ the reader sees that the explorer‚ Robert Walton‚ is on a voyage to the North Pole in his ship. The narrative of Frankenstein is relayed from Victor Frankenstein‚ the man whom Walton discovered‚ abandoned in a ship. Victor begins by telling of his adolescent life and the formulation of a hideous creature that he ultimately rejects due to his wretched appearance. This leads the creature to commit a series of vengeful crimes on those

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    reason of his loneliness‚ he retaliates. The monster has a need for vengeance due to the reaction he gets from people‚ additionally‚ he was successful when victor died‚ and the significance for this as a whole was to be loved. Initially‚ the novel demonstrates the monsters significance of justice by murder. For instance‚ his creator‚ victor‚ rejected him because of his appearance . This lead the monster to sadness which eventually became revenge. The consequences of his anger killed many people

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    Victim or Victor Life presents many challenges. It is how those challenges are viewed and dealt with that can define us and thus predispose us to enjoy a happy‚ meaningful‚ and fulfilling life or to become defeated and simply exist. It is the person that chooses to accept that things just happen‚ and moves forward instead of blaming; in that case s/he are choosing life and ultimately love. Whereas the person that thinks s/he had some power to keep something from happening and blames him/herself

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    his scientific goal. Victor says‚ “One man’s life or death were but a small price to pay for the acquirement of knowledge which I sought‚ for the dominion I should acquire and transmit over the elemental foes of our race.” (Letter 4.21) The novel presents knowledge as dangerous and destructive several ways. First‚ by showing the lengths researchers will go to acquire such knowledge as explained in the previous paragraphs and also‚ through the tragic fate of Victor’s life. Victor Frankenstein’s obsession

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    and whose future lot it was in their hands to direct to happiness or  misery‚ according as they fulfilled their duties towards me. With this deep consciousness of what they owed towards the being to which they had given life.” This quote expresses Victor Frankenstein’s beliefs that it was up to this parents to make him happy and to succeed in life. The last line expresses a belief that any parent owed it to their child happiness and love by bringing them to life. Frankenstein is being hypocritical

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    human emotion‚ all of which are embodied in Shelley’s Frankenstein. Through reading Shelley’s novel‚ some of the fundamental ideals of Romanticism genuinely become obvious. The inherent good in humanity is a concept utilized throughout the novel. Victor Frankenstein is born in warm Naples to a wealthy Genevan

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