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    Love‚ Hatred‚ Disappointment “Loving someone who doesn’t love you back is like hugging a cactus; the tighter you hold on the more it hurts.” Love can be a wonderful thing‚ but also can be a very hard challenge to overcome. It can turn from love to hatred without any warning. Most of the time when love turns into hatred it followed by disappointment. How can love something so delightful turn out to be hatred that is so cold and bitter and disappointment that is harsh and hard to comprehend

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    Diana’s Disappointment: the Promotion Stumbling Block Summary Emotional intelligence is a set of abilities related to the understanding and use of emotions that affect social functioning. There are many facets of emotional intelligence‚ some of which include: self-awareness‚ other awareness‚ emotional regulation and use of emotions. Like cognitive ability‚ emotional ability is very important for people‚ allowing them to work effectively in social situations. It allows one to understand others’ emotions

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    which is more instructive. It was a day of disappointments. And being an optimist I did not attach much importance to bad omens. First of all the auto I hired to the railway station rattled noisily and emitted more smoke than an ordinary vehicle can. But I had limited time at my disposal‚ so I decided to travel by it. After a short distance I was panting like an extremely tired person and came to a sudden stop. It was the first disappointment. Somehow I reached the station jumping into anther

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    Theme of DISAPPOINTMENT In Pritchett’s short story‚ the father shows his disappointment in a stoic fashion. His business is going under and his son comes to offer his moral support. ’We’ve cleared everything up. They got most of the machines out today. I’m just locking up and handing over. Locking up is quite a business...Worrying? You keep on using that word. I’m not worrying. Things are fine‚’ said the old man‚ smiling aggressively. ’I feel they’re fine. I know they’re fine!’ The father

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    The Softball Disappointment It is the bottom of the ninth and I was last at bat. The ball came zooming towards me at a high rate of speed. The vibration of metal meeting leather rang out in my hands. No hesitation was made. I dropped the bat and ran as fast as I could to first base. My coach was telling me to keep going because the ball was fumbled. I rounded third base and my coach motioned for me to take it home with a slide. Down I went. Dust was flying. The crowd was standing and cheering loudly

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    The two emotions I chose were anticipation and disappointment. I chose them because‚ anticipation is the excitement about something that’s going to happen contrasted with disappointment‚ which is unhappy about the non fulfillment of one’s hopes. It makes the story interesting. A writer who influenced my response was Coty Miracle I really liked Miracles use of similes and descriptors such as ‘the rioting crowd roaring like a lion’ and ‘ I hear the screeching sound’. While we are focusing on different

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    Curley‚ Curley’s Wife‚ and Crooks all suffer some type of disappointment. Firstly‚ Curley is dealing with the disappointment of having his dream crushed by his father. It is observed in the movie when Curley is seen boxing outside of his house with a punching bag and his father yells at him to “Quit that racket!”. Curley probably could’ve had a promising future with a career in boxing‚ but sadly‚ his father dashed his dreams and now he is stuck working on the family ranch. This causes him to have

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    The past December holiday was a disaster. A week before the holiday would start‚ we desided (my family and I) to spend the holidays at the Cape of Good Hope. Searching on the net‚ I found a lovely Cheep place to stay ‘near the beech’. When we all drove off the first sines of bad planning made its appearance at the first tollgate. Someone forgot to remember the cash and the crededcard‚ so everywhere we went we first had to write a check‚ and bank it‚ to get cash for the tollgate‚ petrol

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    is to define the inherent uncertainty the future holds‚ while arguing why expectation fails to meet reality‚ ultimately leading to negative emotions characterized by disappointment and dismay. Bell defines disappointment as‚ “… a psychological reaction to an outcome that does not match prior expectations (Bell‚ 1985).” Disappointment‚ a deep-rooted attribute of the human psyche‚ is a direct

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    Disappointment and Identity Crisis ——the reasons of Esther’s insanity in The Bell Jar The Bell Jar is the autobiographical book of Sylvia Plath and it follows the real story of the author’s experience of adolescent depression and suicide attempts (Wang‚ 2006). Esther Greenwood is the protagonist and narrator of The Bell Jar. She is a girl from Boston who is swept up into a fast-paced New York City life and cannot take it. The novel follows her descent into madness and her struggle to escape from

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