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    realities was by reflecting the “Great Depression in the 1930s”. The second way this novel reflected historical realities was by talking about the race in the south. The author of this novel Harper Lee gives an image to the reader about the racial injustice that she was able to see as a child. I almost forgot to mention that the author also shares what is considered her feeling on the civil rights throughout her novel. So how does the novel reflect on the “Great Depression in the 1930s”? Well in the novel

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    of the Great Depression Introduction The young man shivered as the wind ripped through the large wooden crate‚ his temporary home as he searched for work in Toledo. Three months ago he defaulted on his mortgage loan and the bank seized his farm in Indiana. As his wife and kids lived with his in-laws‚ he ventured to the city in hopes of a job. He wondered how his fortune and that of his country could change so drastically. The Great Depression was a worldwide

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    One reason of the depression during pregnancy is mood disorders. According to a study by British Medical Journal‚ almost 25% of postpartum depression cases are start during pregnancy (Harvard Mental Health Letter‚ 2002). Pregnant women are easy to be lost in various fancies and disorderly conjectures because they always stay alone and nothing to do at home. This situation may result them focusing on numerous negative factors and worrying obsessively about the baby. They often anxious and afraid the

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    Stress‚ depression‚ and confusion‚ has made the protagonist a interesting character. The author J.D Salinger represents Holden in The Catcher in the Rye as a failing student at Pencey Prep trying to go through life the best he can. However Holden’s life has not been easy many things have happened to Holden. Throughout Holden’s life many things have hurt him and many things have helped him such as adults‚ children‚ women‚ and peers. How ever as throughout the book Holden has changed how he interacts

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    will leave her. Mei Ling had seen her general practitioner (GP) for lack of energy and vague gastrointestinal symptoms. But her medical examination result found no physical cause. Through discussion with the GP discovered she has been feelings of depression for the past four months. Mei Ling’s GP suggested her to seek counselling. During the counselling session‚ Mei Ling told the counselor she has been feeling “down” and “depressed” most of the time. She burst into tears frequently without knowing

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    Causes of Economic Depression The Great Depression was caused by three main things: The Stock Market Crash of 1929‚ Bank failures‚ and American economic policy with Europe. During the 1920s the economy was very strong. It rose at a constant rate that it was almost unlikely to fall. The constant growth of the economy made it very popular. It became the word on the street and people found it as a way to get rich very easily. Many people wanted to buy stocks but did not have money to‚ so‚ they

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    While sitting in history class listening to my instructor’s normal lecture of American history one day‚ I take to notice a few of my classmates sneakily texting‚ doodling in their textbook‚ picking at their nails…In general‚ not even trying to look like they are paying attention or remotely interested. Why this fails to surprise me is because most individuals find history bland. However‚ little did my peers know history isn’t a burden of rocks on the memory‚ but a brilliant radiance on the soul.

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    The Great Depression was one of the most severe economic situations the world has ever witnessed. The efforts of the Canadian government to aid the country with the economic crisis that plagued the nation from 1929 to 1939 was ineffective. This was shown as relief camps offered people little comfort‚ people were reluctant to use “the dole” as they wanted to show their pride‚ and the weakness of the government made people question the strength of its leaders. Firstly‚ as a relief effort by the

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    Chaudhry (2015) Depression Screening Test by Ivan Goldberg was used for measuring the level of depression and to find out the effects of depression on student’s academic performance " Academic Performance Rating Scale " (APRS) for teachers was administered to take teachers’ responses about students and students’ academic record was taken out from respective institutions. Data was analyzed by using Chi-Square and paired sample t test. The result showed that there is negative effect of depression on student’s

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    Maycomb was a tired old town...there was no hurry‚ for there was nowhere to go‚ nothing to buy and no money to buy it with‚ nothing to see...” The book To Kill a Mockingbird is set in Maycomb‚ Alabama around the early 1930s.The Great Depression was a troubling time for the unemployed.It not only affected the jobless but it had an effect on youth to the elderly. Children had to deal with changes in their education if they were able to attend school and most children suffered from malnutrition. The

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