An Unfair Phenomenon Imagine being stopped and questioned by an officer for driving in a neighborhood you “shouldn’t be in” or being pulled over because what you’re driving looks “too expensive for you‚” or just simply being stopped and questioned while minding your own business because of the way you “look.” Although they may seem out of the ordinary‚ these practices take place daily in the lives of African Americans. A staggering statistic states “that a greater percentage of male drivers (12%)
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Margaret Edson‚ Vivian began to value kindness. While on her death bed‚ she realized the of importance human interaction. The overall theme is the significance of humanity. Edson’s use of flashbacks emphasizes Vivian’s transformation from a researched based individual to someone who values humanity. The first flashback emphasizes how controlling and arrogant Vivian was at the beginning of the play. During her appointment with Kelekian: KELEKIAN. Insidious means undetectable at an— VIVIAN. Insidious
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identifies with Vivian’s childhood traumas and the resulting sense of isolation and abandonment that Vivian suffered. This unexpected shared suffering gives Molly the courage to examine her own traumas. Molly is the first person that Vivian confides-in about her childhood. By taking Molly into her confidence‚ Vivian implicitly communicates to Molly that she trusts her and cares about her. As Vivian releases the negative feelings and secrets she had kept pent up for decades‚ she triggers a release
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The following is a conversation between Socrates‚ who has mysteriously appeared in Philadelphia on November 9th‚ 2016‚ and Vivian Beck‚ a pro-choice woman among the crowd. The crowd chants outside to protest the election of Donald Trump‚ a republican candidate‚ as the President of the United States. Trump’s policies on defunding Planned Parenthood‚ overturning Roe v‚ Wade‚ and returning abortion laws to the state‚ has caused outrage from both pro-choice men and women. Tonight‚ they are protesting
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about Molly and Vivian‚ who spend time together and share their life experiences. Molly is a 17-year-old girl‚ a Penobscot Indian who is aging out of the foster care system‚ and her improbable friendship with a 91-year-old woman named Vivian‚ an Irish immigrant child that rode an orphan train. Vivian was fearful that if she allowed herself to love her daughter she would set herself up for another extreme loss. By listening to Vivian’s stories‚ Molly has the influence to help Vivian find answers to
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explore the theme of a soul working out its salivation. In the play Vivian is perceived as a woman who is shrewd‚ tough‚ serious‚ and strict. Vivian states‚ “I know all about life and death after all I am a scholar of Donne’s Holy Sonnet” (Edson 12). However‚ after Vivian is diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer and undergoes treatment she if forced to analyze who she has become. Edson allows the audience to see what Vivian perceives as acceptable as she recalls her past. For instance‚ as she
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The Sea Spider is one of the millions of different creatures that live in the some of the coldest waters‚ and around 7‚000 meters down in the oceans of Arctic and Antarctic‚ as well as the Caribbean and Mediterranean seas. Sea spiders have over 1300 know different species‚ some species include names like Pantopoda or Pycnogonids. Usually these species are categorized as Arthropods and the sea spiders are under the class of Pycnogonida. The sizes of the sea spiders range between 1 millimeter to over
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classmate‚ Vivian Huynh. After speaking to her on the on phone‚ Vivian agreed to spend time to talk about ethics issues that she faced at work. Due to her busy work schedule‚ Vivian does not have lot of time‚ so she agreed to spend her lunch to talk about ethics issues at her work place. To make our conversation convenient for Vivian‚ I took her to a coffee shop nearby her work place. While waiting for coffee‚ Vivian started telling me about the ethical issues she faces at work. Vivian works as
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Throughout the novel‚ a young girl‚ known as Vivian is the most stable and influential character in A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest Gaines. Even though she is still “married”‚ she and Grant have been able to maintain a romance. Although she is not a main character‚ Vivian plays a vital role in A Lesson Before Dying; she acts as Grant’s conscience and she differs drastically from Tante Lou and Miss Emma. Vivian plays a vital role in A Lesson Before Dying. Vivian plays as being a school teacher and a mother
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just didn’t like the way the doctors were treating the patient Vivian who had cancer. She was treated horribly by one of the doctors Jason who was also one of her former students in college. As I noticed that it was really weird how a student she used to teach is examining and treating her. In my opinion the way Jason acted around Vivian wasn’t professional‚ he didn’t really know what he was doing at times. I would say that he treated Vivian with no respect. Even as a doctor he doesn’t treat her like
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