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- 2411: The Women Of A Passage To Indi
- ... India, their relationships probably would have remained intact. Olivia s marriage to Douglas was ruined because of her relationship with the Nawab. Olivia became very close with the Nawab. She eventually came to carry his child. Because Olivia did not believe the child she was carrying was her husband s, she decided to have an abortion. The abortion was discovered by the English doctor at the hospital she was taken to when she started to miscarry. After it ...
- 2412: Why Is It Called The Bean Trees?
- ... Taylors school ended up starting families before they learned how to drive. Taylor chose to create her future, but when she ends up in Arizona she has a beat up car, and an unexpected child. She has not created the future she was aiming for. She is totally thrown off from her utopian plan, and realizes that she is forced to face reality: she must deal with motherhood, being of ... another small town, (several hundred miles away) when all she wanted was to escape. Instead she was forced to build on a life that she didnt want. She was forced to care for a child she thought she didnt want. She learned she loved her and was glad being her mother. She was forced to make friends with different types of people and respect their lifestyle choices, like Sally ...
- 2413: AIDS and HIV
- ... it has been reported in one case and suggested in another. In the reported case, traumatic sex practices apparently resulted in transmission of HIV from a woman who had acquired the virus through IV drug abuse to her non- drug-using sexual partner. 1983 was when the first heterosexual (Male to female; female to male) transmission was reported. In 1985, 1.7 percent of the adult cases of AIDS reported to ... such as the United States, Canada, countries in Western Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and parts of Latin America. In these areas most AIDS cases have been attributed to homosexual or bisexual activity and intravenous drug abuse. The second pattern is seen in areas of central, eastern, and southern Africa and in some Caribbean countries. Unlike pattern one most AIDS cases in these areas occur among heterosexuals, and the male-to-female ...
- 2414: The Women Of Shakespear
- ... Juliet has with her mother. Juliet calls her mother Madam and behaves very submissive and obediently. Lady Capulet is very detached from Juliet s upbringing, which is obvious by the lack of knowledge regarding her child s age. The nurse raised Juliet and breast-fed her as an infant. This fact helps explain the close relationship shared between the nurse and Juliet. The nurse was Juliet s emotional mother while Lady ... marriage and tells her to aim for happy nights . Juliet does not get excited by the prospect of her marriage to Paris but is just being adolescently obedient. Lady Capulet is almost resentful that her child is not yet married at almost fourteen year old, she was already a mother at that age, which would make her about twenty-eight year old. This scene adds to the tragic element of the ...
- 2415: Why Are There Poor People
- ... how lucky I was to be blessed with the family I have. Knowing what I know now, I have come to understand that not every kid had the same life that I had. Not every child had a living room full of gifts on Christmas morning, or a family to share a birthday with. I was lucky enough to have all of the luxuries that so many children yearn for. So ... their position. It doesn't matter if it hurts that person or their family. So many children grow up, taking for granted all of the luxuries that they were lucky enough to have. As a child, it's very difficult to stop and realize that there are so many underprivileged people in the world, and if they could maybe then they would realize how lucky they really are.
- 2416: The Trail of Tears
- ... we bid farewell to it and all we hold dear." This is the way that Cherokee Vice Chief Charles Hicks described, in 1838, the emotions that must have been felt after the mistreatment and the abuse that was wrought upon the Cherokee Indians. It was a trail of blood, a trail of death, but ultimately it was known as the "Trail of Tears". In this account of the relocation of the ... continues." "The trail passes through Oklahoma and goes on through Leavenworth, where our brother Leonard [Peltier], is but another land mark on the trail. The trail passes through the Places called poverty, alcohol and substance abuse, desperation, lost culture, you can stop and visit hunger on your travels down the trail." "Care must be taken not to trip over broken treaties, and the trail is often slippery with blood. The cries ...
- 2417: Controlling Relationships
- ... is little common ground, little significant communication, and little enjoyment of each other. Remaining in a bad relationship not only causes continual stress but may even be physically harmful. An obvious harm is the physical abuse that is often a part of such relationships. In a less obvious way, however, the tensions and chemical changes caused by the constant stress can drain energy and lower resistance to physical illness. Continuing in such bad relationships can lead to unhealthily escapes such as alcohol or drug abuse and can even lead to suicide attempts. In such relationships, individuals are robbed of several essential freedoms; the freedom to be the best of themselves in the relationship, the freedom to love the other person ...
- 2418: Character Analysis In Jane Aus
- ... times he is present, but instead is "walking around the room, looking grave and anxious." (Austen, 334) As he starts to speak it becomes clear just how much Darcy's announcement affected Mr. Bennet. "My child, let me not have the grief of seeing you unable to respect your partner in life" (Austen, 335) he exclaims, not only admitting the mistake of his marriage but also showing enough love to admit ... of the relationship between her and her father. It would be impossible for her to grow up without noticing the affection that he felt, and not to benefit from it. Because she is the only child he really cares for, she truly becomes her father's daughter - smart, witty and realistic. Even as she develops as a person during the progress of the events, the qualities Elizabeth obviously inherited from Mr ...
- 2419: Family, Marriage, and Gender Roles
- ... if possible, a mother should stay home with her children. In my eyes, the main responsibility of a Mother is to furnish her children with as much attention as possible. Without the necessary attention the child will grow up striving for attention, and will do everything in his or her power to receive it. In the model nuclear family, the Father is the individual who is responsible for earning a substantial ... that children that are raised without a Mother and a Father seem to develop in a skewed, scarred, or retarded way. I agree with this point of the essay because there is no way a child can cope with the fact that he or she has no Mother or Father. The book also cites that adoption agencies are now discouraging single parents to adopt children, leaning more and more towards the ...
- 2420: East Of Eden
- ... resentment forms anger. "And with rejection comes anger"(steinbeck, p. 355) This is a way rejection leads to anger. Resentment can start at an early age and never go away. Cathy was rejected as a child and then she grew up with resentment in her creating evil. The resentment never went away so the evil just built up. This is a step in the direction of crime and guilt. Revenge is ... This revenge just manifests to crime and more evil. After anger and revenge the person commits crime and goes crazy they then go through guilt. Guilt comes after the person is obsses with revenge. "One, child refused the love he craves, kicks the cat and hides his secret guilt:.(Steinbeck p.355) Guilt builds up and then hidden which only causes more problems. Guilt is natural and is human nature but ...
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