WIGLAF The grief struck Wiglaf the second he saw Beowulf lying motionless on the ground. The dragon too‚ lies slain on the ground. Slowly‚ the Geatish behons who had fled from the battle straggle back to the barrow and find the eminent Wiglaf still vainly trying to revive their fallen leader. The men are ashamed‚ and Wiglaf rebukes them bitterly‚ declaring that all of Beowulf’s generosity had been wasted on them. Wiglaf then considers the state of vulnerability his people are now in. The
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Women like me‚ chambermaids‚ cannot get close to a knight‚ not in a meaningful way. Our purpose is to scrub‚ wash‚ and empty pots‚ nothing more. We are invisible to nobles‚ as we are trained to be. I had capitulated to that concept long ago. However‚ there had been that one time I was not invisible. I had been tasked with scrubbing the floor in the castle corridor near Sir Leon’s chamber. Down on my knees‚ I worked fast‚ scrubbing with vigor until my hands cracked and bled. What if Sir Leon walked
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Rendered speechless‚ Drea took several long‚ deep breaths. It seemed impossible that she and her dearest friends would all go through this challenging time together‚ but she realized it was an incredible gift. Finally‚ she managed to form words. “How far gone are you?” They discovered they were all due to give birth within weeks of one another‚ ad they screeched‚ embraced‚ and cried. If their husbands returned home before midsummer‚ as planned‚ the ladies would all be roughly six months along.
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As I sat in the my prison-chamber‚ tears were running down my face. Feeling the insistent pounding in my skull ‚ I rested my head on my knees to take away the pain. Suddenly‚ I heard footsteps approaching the cell. I quickly jumped up expecting the fearful guards to approach the thick bars again. Instead only one man came holding the Holy Bible in his hands. His suit was well pressed and his scarce hair perfectly combed. Recognition flashed in my mind once I saw his face in the dim light of the
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Over the next few days‚ I gradually started to learn more and more about Ikemefuna. Ikemefuna started to talk to me a lot more after he had known me for just a few days. He told me that he was 14 years old‚ older than me by 2 years. I liked hearing stories about him and his village. He told me about his family. One day I turned to him and asked‚ “Your village sounds great‚ but why are you here?” He glanced at me‚ eyes full of tears and replied‚ “I am not sure. I was sitting in my home with my family
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Calling out‚ I was hoping Sophie could hear me. Occasionally‚ I could hear the sound of rustling leaves or a thud in the distance. Hoping it was Sophie‚ I kept calling out. She wouldn’t leave me out here‚ she loves me too much. Just like I love her. Hanging from my foot between two trees‚ I heard Sophie say my name. A split second later‚ I saw a big black shape crash into a bush. It was a wild female bonobo with an infant on her back. At the same time‚ I saw her and I wanted to get this rope
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The Importance of Transferable Skills for the Counselling Psychologist Counselling Psychologists work therapeutically with clients of all ages and backgrounds helping them to cope with and overcome problems and difficulties arising from everyday life. Therapy is an activity which takes place when someone who has problems allows another person to enter into a particular kind of relationship with them. A person seeks this relationship when they have encountered a problem in life which they cannot
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This week‚ we’ve been asked to evaluate the program presented in Session Long Project (SLP) from module 2. First‚ I will remind you of the program that was presented. As I have said in previous module‚ teenage pregnancy has plagued my family for generations. If an opporuntiy to organize a community program presented its self‚ I would consentrate on reducing and preventing the number of teenage pregnancy in low income neighborhoods. I believe that with education‚ proper resources and active participation
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How do I make use of counselling skills and knowledge in helping interactions and/or helping work? In this essay I will outline how I make use of counselling skills and knowledge gained by looking at them individually and providing examples of how they have been used working with families and in my personal life. This will be formally and informally and will include skills practice from this course. I will look at the effects the helping have on me and how I deal with them. Carl Rogers developed
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‘The Sessions’ is about a man‚ Mark O’Brien‚ a poet paralyzed from the neck down due to polio. Sensing he may be near death‚ he decides he wants to lose his virginity and hires a sex surrogate to lose his virginity. The hired sex surrogate‚ Cheryl Cohen-Greene‚ tells O’Brien they will only have six sessions together‚ but soon after‚ it is clear they are developing romantic feelings for each other. O’Brien only had three functioning muscles in his body (neck‚ jaw and in his right foot)
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