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- 2231: Antigone
- ... am on my way, I’ll raise a mound for him, for my dear brother. (95-96) Creon was warned about a plan to bury Polynices and later found the culprit, Antigone. He issued a death sentence for her defying action. Creon informed his son, Haemon, of his fiancee’s deceit. Haemon, however, defended his beloved fiancée. He told his father that the whole city was on her side, but everybody ... with a threat of his own that he would never set eyes on him again if he continues this violence. Creon was appalled with his son. For that, Antigone was to die a very agonizing death. She was to be taken: down some wild, desolate path never trod by men, and wall her up alive in a rocky vault, and set out short rations, just a gesture of piety…. (870-73 ... realized that he had brought it on himself. Back at the palace, his wife Eurydice heard the news and ended up killing herself. Creon begged to be free of this guilt by demanding his own death. He finally admitted to being a “rash, indiscriminate fool!” (1460) Creon’s lack of respect for the gods and Tiresias lead to his downfall. His qualities of stubbornness, one-sidedness and authoritativeness did not ...
- 2232: The Scarlet Letter 9
- ... He had finally set himself free of the secrets, lies, and the physical and mental torture that damaged his health and life severely. This last scene is a turning point and an ending. Dimmesdale¹s death makes a dramatic change in the story, but also brings it to a close. It is a turning point because Hester and Pearl are left without him. So is Chillingworth (Dimmesdale¹s doctor.) Many things can happen since his death after his confession. The death of Dimmesdale is also a closing because it was a closure. It finished the main problem in the story and left few things to be done in the rest of the story. The death ...
- 2233: Rime Of The Ancient Mariner
- ... It is thought that Coleridge deliberately created these symbols and images with Christian meaning in mind. The apocalypse is heavily reflected upon throughout this poem as Coleridge combined the vivid colors, the ocean, and the death fires of "The Ancient Mariner" with the terror and desolation of the days of wrath in the apocalypse (Piper 48). The section of the poem after the Mariner kills the Albatross is a description of ... falls over the ship and the Mariner is sentenced to eternal penance. The eternal penance that he must serve is a reminder to the Mariner of the choice that he made. However, even after the death of his soul, the Mariner experiences redemption when he recognizes and learns to love all God’s creations. It is a known fact that Coleridge’s thoughts and feelings where rarely affected by his beliefs, especially the apocalypse. The apocalyptic story deals with God’s freeing the soul of man from the pains of sin and death, and lifting it into paradise. After the Mariner kills the albatross, he feels as if he is under some sort of curse (Harding 146). However, the Mariner goes through as conversion, which thus releases ...
- 2234: Huffing
- ... and convulsions. Also the center of emotional behavior, is adversely affected during and after exposure to inhalants. Many inhalants are thought to dissolve the protective mylein sheath that surrounds neurons-brain cells- resulting in cell death. Cerebral Cortex: cellular death here causes permanent personality changes, memory impairment, hallucinations and learning disabilities. Cerebellum: This is the center that controls balance and coordination. Inhalant-related damage results in loss of coordination and slurred speech. Chronic abusers experience ... this nerve causing sight disorders. The Blood: Some substances like nitrites and mthylene chloride (paint thinner) chemically block the oxygen carring capacity of the blood. The Heart: Abuse of inhalants can result in “sudden sniffing death syndrome”. This is due to a sudden and unexpected disturbance of the heart’s rhythm. All inhalants can produce sudden sniffing death syndrome. The Lungs: Repeates use of spray paint as an inhalant can ...
- 2235: Harriet Tubman 2
- ... a free black man. For the next five years Harriet Tubman lived in a state of semi-slavery: she remained legally a slave, but her master allowed her to live with her husband. However, the death of her master in 1847, followed by the death of his young son and heir in 1849, made Tubman's status uncertain. Amid rumors that the family's slaves would be sold to settle the estate, Tubman fled to the North and freedom. Her ... to Pennsylvania, but returned to Maryland two years later hoping to persuade her husband to come North with her. By this time John Tubman had remarried. Harriet did not marry again until after Tubman's death. In Pennsylvania, Harriet Tubman joined the abolitionist cause, working to end slavery. She decided to become a conductor on the Underground Railroad, a network of antislavery activists who helped slaves escape from the South. ...
- 2236: Antigone
- ... any help. She was disappointed at first, but later on decided that she will do this with or without Ismene’s help. Creon was warned about this and later found the culprit. He issued the death sentence for Antigone’s action. Creon informed his son, Haemon, of his fiancee’s deceit. Haemon, however, defended his beloved. He told his father that the whole city was on her side, but were afraid ... with a threat of his own that he will never set eyes on him again if he continues this violence. Crion was apalled with his son. For that, Antigone was to die a very agonizing death. she was to be taken “down to some wild desolate path never trod by men, and wall her up alive in a rocky vault, and set out short rations, just the measure piety demands”. The ... d realized that he brought it on himself. Back at the palace, his wife Eurydice heard the news and ended up killing hersilf. Creon begged to be free of this guilt by demanding his own death. he finally admitted to being a “rash, indiscriminate fool!”. Antigone possesses the qualities everyone admires. She is defiant, strong-willed, rebellious, brave, loyal, and stubborn. Creon matches these strong qualities with cruelty, authoritativeness, one- ...
- 2237: Hospice
- ... with the medical record department is very limited. If a hospice patient checks in to the hospital, there must be a release of information from hospice to the hospital in order to share information. Upon death, however, the hospice record is integrated with any hospital records into one main file which is archived according to hospital policy on deceased charts. Statistics compiled by this department include those reportable to the Montana ... Implementing this standard in hospice would be for hospice patients and families, the bereavement assessment begins at admission, and is updates as appropriate during the patient's time in the program, at the time of death, and during bereavement follow-up. Next is Care, Treatment, and Services (TX). Standard TX1.2.2 reads: When applicable to the care provided, the physician or other authorized individual reviews and revises therapeutic and diagnostic ... members and caregivers on caring for a hospice patient in the home. The teaching materials address such aspects as medication administration, caring for a bed bound patient, skin care, nutrition, signs and symptoms of impending death, and the preparation for and handling of a death in the home. Hospice interdisciplinary team members also teach the family about such issues as communication and coping styles; the psychosocial and spiritual needs of ...
- 2238: Analysis of Frost's "Home Burial"
- Analysis of Frost's "Home Burial" In the poem “Home Burial”, Robert Frost talks about a couple in the verge of breaking up. I believe that the main issue in this poem is the death of a child that has not been addressed by the parents. A staircase, where the action of the poem occurs, symbolizes both the ability of husband and wife to come together and the distance between ... Significantly, they don't come together on the architectural bridge and, when the poem concludes, readers are not assured that this marriage will regain the closeness it might have had prior to the child's death. The highly dramatic poem underscores the impact of loss and the need for communication or discussion of loss by those involved. When no reconciliation occurs, the loss intensifies to become destructive.In the poem “Home Burial”, Robert Frost talks about a couple in the verge of breaking up. I believe that the main issue in this poem is the death of a child that has not been addressed by the parents. A staircase, where the action of the poem occurs, symbolizes both the ability of husband and wife to come together and the distance ...
- 2239: The Use Of The Color White In Frost's Poem "Design"
- ... Frost, the classic use of the color white, meaning innocence and purity is turned around. Instead of giving this color to wholesome, pure objects he gives them to objects that are the reverse, which are death, darkness and unholy objects. When I read the poem "Design" I got the feeling that the author did not feel the same as I do about the color white. The first line talks about a ... all. In the second part of the first stanza Frost describes a witches brew with all the ingredients being white. Witches have traditionally been ugly people wearing all black, the color that represents darkness and death. By saying that the white spider and the dead moth are like ingredients of a witches brew is actually putting those two objects on a lower level of existence. Ingredients in witch brew are usually ... the mood of the ceremony is very dark and upsetting. The theme of this poem could be like the idea of wearing white to a funeral and black to a wedding. It depicts evil and death with the color white and gives the impression that death is a pleasant thing. The poem "Design" describes all kinds of things that represent darkness by using the color white. This poem contradicts our ...
- 2240: Queen Elizabeth
- ... child. He had divorced her in hopes that he would get an heir from Anne. With his first wife, Catherine, he had a daughter, which they named Mary. Between the time of Elizabeth s mothers death and 1537 Henry married yet again. The woman was named Jane Seymour and she cared greatly for Elizabeth. She forced Henry to take Elizabeth back into the house, as it was, Elizabeth had been sent away for schooling and whatnot. In 1537 Elizabeth s new stepmother, Jane Seymour, gave birth to a son, the birth of this son however brought about the death of Jane from bed fever. The child was named Edward. Once Edward had been born Elizabeth faded into the background, everyday receiving less and less attention. From the time Edward was born Elizabeth spent a ... When rebels wanted to place Elizabeth on the throne Queen Mary had her arrested and sent to the Tower of London and later on to Woodstock. She remained imprisoned for five years until Mary, near death, named Elizabeth her successor. On March 17, 1558, the last Tudor monarch of England ascended the throne. Elizabeth initially did not want to face the heated conflict between the Catholics and Protestants in England. ...
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