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    self-esteem. Journal of Traumatic Stress‚ 15(2)‚ 113-122. Reifman‚ A.‚ Villa‚ L.C.‚ Amans‚ J.A.‚ Rethinam‚ V.‚ & Telesca‚ T.Y. (2001). Children of divorce in the 1990’s: A meta-analysis. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage‚ 35(1-2)‚ 27-36. Sharpe‚ D.‚ & Rossiter‚ L. (2002). Siblings of children with a chronic illness: A meta-analysis. Journal of Pediatric Psychology‚ 27(8)‚ 699-710. Slomkowski‚ C.‚ Rende‚ R.‚ Conger‚ K.J.‚ Simons‚ R.L.‚ & Conger‚ R.D. (2001). Sisters‚ brothers‚ and delinquency: Evaluating

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    have similar qualities that relate in each story. In Steinbeck’s novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ the time period is set in the 1930s. In the movie Whats Eating Gilbert Grape‚ it is set more in the modern times. The characters act and are similar in a lot of ways. Gilbert is a teenager that is struggling to support his family after his father killed himself. Gilbert relates to George because they are both constantly having to take care of someone else. George is always having to take care of Lennie. Lennie

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    Gilbert Grape What scene made the biggest impression on you? Why? I really liked the scene when Becky convinced Arnie to go down in the water whit her. It showed Gilbert that Arnie isn’t a lost case. Gilbert is has never lost faith in Arnie‚ but before the scene whit the water Gilbert had lost a bit of his faith in Arnie and I think that showed him on the right path again. I think it is also the scene when he felt something for Becky for the first time. What role does Gilbert have

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    accepted by the town and is not frowned upon like his mother. His mum has not left the house in seven years because of how ashamed she is of herself. She says so to Gilbert: ‘I know what a burden I am. I know that you are ashamed of me. I never meant to be like this. I never wanted to be a joke.” At the beginning of the film Gilbert is ashamed of his mother and describes her as a “beached whale.” His view changes towards the end of the film when his mother goes to get Arnie from the police station

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    Gilbert Grape’s life changed after the arrival of a stranger in the visual text What’s Eating Gilbert Grape. Everyday Gilbert worried and cared about others‚ this was his main concern. But this stranger made him really start thinking about himself “It’s what you do that really matters it doesn’t matter who you are but it what you do”. Becky makes Gilbert think about his values and beliefs‚ of life and also is the catalyst that speeds up and creates a new persona - one who dares to dream. As well

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    Shannon Mrs. Christmas Block A English "The Scarlet Ibis"‚ "Raymond’s Run"‚ and "What’s Eating Gilbert Grape" all have something in common. In "The Scarlet Ibis" Doodles older brother takes care of Doodle because he has a disability. In "Raymond’s Run" Squeaky‚ which is Raymond’s younger sister‚ has to take care of Raymond because of his disability and in "What is eating Gilbert GrapeGilbert takes care of his younger brother Arnie who also has a disability. All of these brothers and

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    World War I Webquest Historical Context: World War I was supposed to be the war that ended all wars. Instead it set the stage for future conflicts throughout the 20th Century. The people of the time called the conflict the Great War‚ and they believed that there would never again be another like it. Although the United States tried to remain neutral‚ it was eventually drawn into the conflict. The war had a profound effect on the nation‚ and touched upon many aspects of American life. When the

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    Gilbert Grape Analysis: Hardship and Triumph Natalie Ckuj FCNS 284; Summer 2014 Gilbert Grape Analysis: Hardship & Triumph Abstract The film‚ What’s Eating Gilbert Grape revolves around a single-parent household and four children. The narration is from Gilbert’s perspective‚ the third eldest brother of five‚ and his transition into adulthood as well as figuring out his life goals. Due to psychological stress on the children’s mother and financial hardship‚ the children have more responsibility

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    Assessment of Gilbert Grape

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    Information 1. Client’s Name: Arnie Grape 2. Sex: Male 3. Date of Birth: July 16‚ 1987 4. Age: 17 5. Address: 300 Hugh Hunter Rd.‚ Endora‚ Iowa 42262 6. Phone Number: (931) 555-1212 7. Occupation: unemployed 8. Family Members: Mother Bonnie Grape 54 unemployed Father Albert Grape deceased Sister Ellen Grape 16 works at ice cream shop Sister Amy Grape 34 unemployed Sister Larry Grape 32 flight attendant Brother Gilbert Grape 24 works at a grocery store II. Reason

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    detail‚ describe all the family relationships in the Grape Household. (i.e. Gilbert and his mother‚ Gilbert and his sisters‚ Arnie and Gilbert‚ Arnie and his sisters‚ etc.) What role do each of them play in the household? How do they treat one another? Why do they behave the way they do? The relationship between Gilbert and his mother is rocky. Although they both love and care for one another‚ Gilbert’s mother expects a lot from him. Gilbert has accepted the fact that he is now the man of the house

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