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    One of the women characters to who may show sympathy towards is Daisy. Daisy throughout the novel is oblivious to the fact that Tom‚ her husband‚ has an intimate relationship with the character Myrtle in a very public way. This is one of the ways in which we‚ the reader‚ sympathise towards Daisy‚ not only because of the fact that Tom is cheating on her with other characters but‚ the public way in which this affair is being carried out with everyone aware of Tom and Myrtles relations‚ other than Daisy

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    The Reprimand

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    Sympathy in The Reprimand Sympathy is an extension of empathic concern‚ or the perception‚ understanding‚ and reaction to the distress or need of another human being. Sympathy must be given and received in order for the world to operate because all humans make mistakes that impact other people’s lives. The Reprimand is a short “phone play” written by Jane Anderson in 2000. The two characters‚ Rhona and Mim‚ have a confrontation about what Rhona believes to be an inappropriate remark during a

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    is the first time that we are told that Medea intends to hurt more than just Jason with her revenge‚ we start to see that Medea may not be all that stable. Sympathy that we had for Medea when Jason left her‚ after she abandoned her country and possibly murdered her

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    Though these words may make their appearance in similar text‚ they have different meanings. While sympathy is feeling compassion‚ sorrow‚ or pity for the hardships that another person encounters‚ empathy involves putting yourself in in the shoes of another. In Susan Glaspell’s short story‚ A Jury of Her Peers‚ Martha Hale demonstrates both of these commonly confused words. Martha Hale‚ the wife of Mr. Hale‚ is a resident of the farm close to the property of the Wrights’. Mrs.Hale used to be good

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    Empathetic Listening

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    Empathetic listening is a learned skill where the listener feels as the speaker instead of for the speaker‚ empathy as opposed to sympathy. It’s a skill that once learned will not come automatically‚ sufficient time must be set aside for it and preparations must be made for it. To be a good empathetic listener one has to let the other parties dominate the discussion‚ stay attentive to what is said‚ hold back from interrupting‚ use open ended questions‚ stay aware and sensitive to the emotions being

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    Gatsby

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    ISSN 1798-4769 Journal of Language Teaching and Research‚ Vol. 1‚ No. 5‚ pp. 662-667‚ September 2010 © 2010 ACADEMY PUBLISHER Manufactured in Finland. doi:10.4304/jltr.1.5.662-667 Stylistic Analysis of The Great Gatsby from Lexical and Grammatical Category Xiangqi Liu Qingdao University of Science and Technology‚ Qingdao‚ China Email: shirley780204@yahoo.com.cn Abstract— The thesis tries to adopt the method used by Leech and Short in their book Style in Fiction to make a relatively overall

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    written in the ancient Greek style. In this play‚ it follows the journey Medea makes‚ and not only narrates‚ but commentates on what is happening. Euripedes uses the Chorus as a literary device to raise certain issues‚ and to influence where the sympathies of the audience lie. <br> <br>In the list of characters at the beginning of the play‚ the Chorus is stated to be a chorus of Corinthian Women. This draws the first link between them and Medea. The Chorus follows Medea on her journey through this

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    Morrison “How I Met My Husband” Response Q4 1 October 2013 At a young age‚ women have a tendency to be naïve and innocent. With that‚ the two factors create a vulnerable persona in a girl‚ and it compels a person to feel sympathy towards them. “How I Met My Husband” consists of a protagonist‚ Edie‚ who is also naïve and innocent as well as humble and simple. These traits convince me to believe her to be a sympathetic character in the story. As a young‚ naïve‚ gullible girl‚ I feel nothing

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    Alyssa White  The Great Gatsby Essay  5th Hour  The Great Gatsby    “Then  wear the gold  hat‚ if that will move her; If you can bounce high‚ bounce for her  too‚  Till  she  cry  “Lover‚  gold­hatted‚  high  bouncing  lover‚  I  must  have  you!”   (Fitzgerald‚  1925)  This quote  in  the  beginning  of  the  novel summarizes entirely the whole book  in just a  sentence. The Great Gatsby  is  a  novel  about  a hopeless  romantic‚ Jay  Gatsby‚ who attempts  to  attains  the  woman  back  that 

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    GATSBY

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    REFLECTION/ REACTION PAPER After watching the movie in the cinema‚ I decided to compare Jay Gatsby from Francisco Reteche. When I first saw Gatsby‚ I already noticed one similarity that I can pair with Reteche wherein they were both mysterious in the starting part of the story and we could not predict what were they thinking. There were still some similarities that I noticed between the two of them like their main problem was about a girl wherein they wanted to be with a certain girl who left them

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