Killing of Me; A Reader Response of Judith Minty’s "Killing the Bear" Judith Minty’s story‚ “Killing the Bear‚” is the about a woman who commits murder against her sexual self. Although‚ she wants to move on with life‚ she realizes that she must kill this bear in order to be a peace with herself. While I was reading‚ I chose to focus on the two aspects of the psyche‚ specifically id and the ego. The id‚ the bestial nature of the bear‚ in the woman’s life‚ and the ego‚ the real world‚ represented
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Touching Spirit Bear Question 1: Cole Matthews is an abused child who turned into a troubled kid because his parents abused him every day. He became an angry person who was willing to take anybody out in his way. When he got into trouble he would manipulate everyone into thinking he was sorry but he never really meant it. Cole hated everyone because anytime he didn’t get his way he would resort to the same violence and anger his father used on him. Cole thinks everything is a game‚
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thatidentifies the nature of this elderly man is attributed to his housekeeper‚Mrs. He is at the mercy of a woman who can decidewhen or even if he will be allowed to eat bacon or to smoke a cigarette.While there is certainly some indication in the story that Dieter needs tobe monitored‚ Mrs. Hax clearly enjoys her responsibilities and takespleasure in thwarting the old man ’s desires. Noting;except the bear was beaten and battered‚ humiliated‚ even spat upon"(Vanderhaeghe‚ 181). He is suggesting that a wild
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Cassandra and the Bear Once upon a time in the city of Babylon‚ there lived a king and his daughter Cassandra. Cassandra was the most beautiful maiden and most skilled huntress in all of the land‚ although she was also a liar and a cheat. The king held party after party hoping that she might find a man that wanted to court her. Alas‚ no such man ever showed up. The Gods‚ after hearing of her distress‚ devised a plan to help Cassandra lose her history as a liar and a cheat. A bear had been causing
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reflects on his life and he recalls the reasons for his K2 attempt. He grew up in Tanzania and he is trained as a nurse‚ that why he was in the U.S. Army. He thinks about his sister Christa‚ who died suddenly the year before ‚ during an epileptic seizure .She became developmentally disabled after suffering from meningitis. Mortenson as a brother he helped his sister become independent and he enjoyed taking her on trips with him . He hoped to honor her memory as brother by leaving her beautiful necklace
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WHO WALKS 2 Who Walks Away From Omelas ? In the short story “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” by Ursula LeGuin (n.d.)‚ the narrator appears to be telling a story of child abuse from a third person point of view. In this paper I will attempt to expose the narrator‚ not only as a first person witness‚ but as a former citizen of Omelas‚ and as one of the lonely few who has walked away (pdf). LeGuin doesn’t specify the gender of our narrator or the child in this story. I believe she intentionally
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coastal brown bear‚ the grizzly bear gets its name from the grayish‚ or grizzled‚ tips of its fur. Type: Mammal Diet: Omnivore Average lifespan in the wild: 25 years Size: 5 to 8 ft (1.5 to 2.5 m) Weight: 800 lbs (363 kg) Protection status: Threatened Size relative to a 6-ft (2-m) man: Fast Facts: Grizzly bear Species name: Ursus arctos horribilus Average weight: 250 – 350 kg (male) 125 – 175 kg (female) Life expectancy: 15 – 20 years The grizzly bear is a North American
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Polar Bears Class: Ursidae. 9bPhysical characteristics: Bears have big heads‚ round ears‚ small eyes that face forward‚ very short tails‚ and stocky legs. They are plantigrade‚ walking on the heels and soles of their feet like humans do. Each paw has five curved claws that are not retractable‚ or cannot be pulled back. Habitat: The polar bear habitats encompass the entire Arctic region. Polar bears have adapted to be able to live in the water and on land. Unlike other bear species‚ the polar
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WHAP The studies of history harbor great gifts for those who are devoted enough to explore the beauties of the past. In “Why Study World History?” by Jerry H. Bentley and “Why Study History?” by Peter N. Stearns‚ the authors present their opinions on the potential benefits of studying historical information. In Stearns’s passage‚ he emphasizes on how history gradually hones subtle‚ but beneficial habits for those who study it. Stearns’s first point on history is that it provides a fundamental scholarship
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these animals or else many of these endangered animals will become extinct. The polar bear is threatened with extinction because of habitat destruction‚ hunting‚ and pollution; however‚ conservation groups and protection laws are working to save them. I’m going to tell you a little bit of background about polar bears‚ where they live‚ and what they eat. I will also inform you of the main causes for why polar bears are endangered. And lastly‚ I will talk about the solutions that the government has
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