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    Unlike Fanon I’m more sympathetic to Mayotte because in the world she lives in being black is a life with no hope and dreams. But when you look at white people there’s economic privilege and a life without constant fear. Although I disagree in the way she is living her life trying to just find whiteness I do sympathize with her because she is a witness to two different worlds and is trying to find the easy way out. Mayotte is a product of the times she lives in and just wants the things that come

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    his children how to be sympathetic to others‚ how violence is not the solution to issues‚ and how everyone is equal. Atticus wants Jem and Scout to acquire the value of being sympathetic to others. Atticus makes Jem help an elderly neighbor named Ms.Dubose and read to her because Jem was disrespectful to her. By doing this‚ you can see Atticus wants Jem to learn how to feel for others‚ and later on Jem realizes how sick Ms.Dubose truly was. Atticus wants Jem to be sympathetic and help others before

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    Consider the ways in which the author presents Mathilde as a selfish‚ self-absorbed woman. ‘The necklace begins with a short paragraph describing Madame Mathilde Loisel‚ and her character. Though she was‚ ‘Pretty and charming’‚ Mathilde and her husband‚ a junior clerk‚ are not very well off financially‚ and therefore the couple live a modest lifestyle. Mathilde’s selfish desires of a life of ‘refinement and luxury’‚ with servants and extravagant living conditions are somewhat alien to her simple

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    plethora of espionage playing both sides of the war. One spy in particular went by the name Mathilde Carre. She was a spy for the french‚ but it was rumored for her a double agent. While she was involved with the French Spy people‚ she was sold out by a good friend of hers arrested and tortured into joining the German Spy Program. SO was she truly a double agent or did survival of the fittest come into play? Mathilde Carre was born on February 9‚ 1910 in France. She was of small physic and a young lady

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    The autonomic nervous system (ANS) consists of three main anatomical divisions: sympathetic‚ parasympathetic and enteric nervous systems. The sympathetic (SNS) and parasympathetic (PNS) systems provide a link between the central nervous system and peripheral organs. The sympathetic nervous system originates in the spinal cord. Specifically‚ the cell bodies of the first neuron (the preganglionic neuron) are located in the thoracic and lumbar spinal cord. Axons from these neurons project to a

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    Background The stress response in the body triggered by the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) contains two different chemicals – neurotransmitters and hormones. Neurotransmitters‚ specifically norepinephrine (NE)‚ are released into the postganglionic synapses of the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) during flight or fight response. NE carries out its effects on a target cell by binding to and activating adrenergic receptors. NE is usually eliminated through the reuptake into presynaptic cells and enzymes

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    tone‚ Lewes puts herself on the same level as the woman‚ taking a pathological route in addressing the woman. By using words such as "us" and "we"‚ Lewes sympathizes with the woman and reassures her that she has been in the same position. This sympathetic approach not only informs the woman that what she is goin through is normal‚ but it lets her realize that no matter what status; well-known novelist or unknown woman; everyone goes through difficult times‚ and "the only hope is to try and unite

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    Heathcliff: From Sympathetic Victim to Diabolical Villain Revenge is formally defined as the desire for vengeance. Many people have felt this way‚ mainly towards people who have made them suffer any time in their lives. A recurring theme in Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights is revenge. Heathcliff‚ the main character‚ felt this way throughout the majority of the novel. His reasons for his villainous behavior were‚ in some instances‚ a way a victim could get back at his past oppressor‚ and at other

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    Okonkwo as a sympathetic protagonist in Things Fall Apart "Okonkwo’s machete descended twice and the man’s head lay beside his uniformed body" (146). Okonkwo‚ the son of the effeminate and lazy Unoka‚ strives to make his way in a world that seems to value manliness. In so doing‚ he rejects everything for which he believes his father stood. Unoka was idle‚ poor‚ profligate‚ cowardly‚ gentle‚ and interested in music and conversation. Okonkwo consciously adopts opposite ideals and becomes productive

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    ELT107 TMA Title: Comparing and Contrasting Desires of Mathilde in ‘The Necklace’ and the unnamed narrator in ‘Araby’. In both James Joyce’s “Araby” and Guy de Maupassant’s “The Necklace‚” the reader is brought into the pursuits of desires of the protagonists. In “Araby”‚ the portrayal of desire reflects the need for spiritual stability and understanding in the confused religious society. In contrast‚ the desire in “The Necklace” reveals a person’s inner need of being loved and being

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