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    De Wit & Meyer

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    |(3 cijfers‚ zijnde blok‚ taak en opdracht) | | |Opdrachtnaam (indien van toepassing) |De Wit&Meyer | |Datum van inzending |10-0-2012 | |Voor- en achternaam

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    Unchartered Territory: A Discussion of Originality in the Works of 17th Century Poets John Donne and John Milton In a century that produced some of the English language’s greatest authors‚ poets John Donne and John Milton have emerged as two of the most significant. They both possess a deep intelligence and Orthodox Christianity from which flows their poetry of 17th century England. Little else‚ however‚ marks their work as similar. Milton’s use of ancient form and method associates him with

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    “Meditation 17”‚ a text by John Donne‚ uses metaphors to develop the central idea that all people are connected. To convey this‚ Donne uses two metaphors to establish the concept of unity with every person in the world. The first metaphor describes how the church is universal and people are connected through it. He states‚ “the church is catholic‚ universal‚ so are all her actions” (488). This forms the idea that every person is connected‚ with depicting the church as connected to all people. The

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    Wit Movie Analysis

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    what Dr. Ira Byock describes as doctoring‚ “Real doctoring involves commitment‚ loving intention‚ full attention‚ and a willingness to listen with one’s heart open‚ despite empathy’s emotions toll (Anderson & Speerstra pg. xi). The medical doctors in Wit lacked this characteristic in the movie. This reality of this film was displayed cinematically in the movie Lars and the Real Girl than in

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    Donne and W; T Speech

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    John Donne’s poetry stands alone.. But W;t is nothing without it’s connection to Donne”.. Good morning teachers and students‚ today I will be speaking about the connections between the poetry of the metaphysical poet John Donne‚ and the play wit‚ by American playwright Margaret Edson. To say that w;t is nothing without its connection to Donne shows the fact that Donne’s poetry had a major influence into the workings of Edson’s play. W;t is nothing without it’s connection to Donne? Why wouldn’t

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    Reflection Paper on Wit Launa Theodore A universal constant about being a patient is vulnerability and loss of control. In the movie Wit‚ starring Emma Thompson‚ you get to see all these and more. You get to see another side of the medical profession that shows blatant disregard for medical humanities‚ the similarities between intellects and the simple art of caring by a nurse who is not an intellect. Wit is the story of an intellectual‚ Vivian Bearing being diagnosed with stage four ovarian

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    Wit: Death Thou Shalt Die

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    Wit: Death Thou Shalt Die Vivian Bearing is a sophisticated scholar. She is a university professor in seventeenth-century poetry‚ who is diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Her oncologist‚ Dr. Kelekian suggests an experimental chemotherapy to be used on her‚ which would consist of eight full doses. Vivian agrees to the treatment‚ so the story begins. When watching the movie Wit‚ I related this movie much to what I had previously learned in high school. In high school‚ I learned about the Kubler-Ross

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    The Movie Wit Analysis

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    scholar. She is told that she has stage four metastatic ovarian cancer‚ by a fellow college Dr. Harvey Kelekian; who has asked Vivian for research purposes if she would be willing to undergo an aggressive 8 month chemo treatment. In the play/movie Wit‚ we quickly see the differences between the two health care professionals; one is a former student of Professor Bearings‚ Dr. Jason Posner who is Dr. Kelekian’s lead research fellow‚

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    A 1991 play‚ Wit written by Margaret Edson explore a women’s life‚ Vivian Bearing‚ is suffering from the final stage of ovarian cancer and being treated with a full dose chemotherapy experiment for eight months. She finds out she has cancer and has to deal with it all by herself with no family members and not many friends. Vivian is a literature professor of seventeenth century poetry and also specializes in the Holy Sonnets of John Donne. (Edson pg. 5) She understood her life in an analytical security

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    Marriage in “The Wife of Bath’s Tale” by Geoffrey Chaucer and “The Flea” by John Donne In this paper I will compare the approach to marriage in the works “The Wife of Bath’s Tale” by Geoffrey Chaucer and “The Flea” by John Donne; in both cases it is a means to an end: in the first the old woman wants to get “the thing that most of all Women desire” and in the second the lover seeks “How little which his lover (thou) deniest him (me)” and uses an allusion to marriage to achieve this. In

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