“Barney Says No!” Almeda was an eighty-four-year-old woman who lived a retiring life with no family and few friends. She suffered from a disabling stroke three years ago and has been confined to bed in a nursing home. Almeda has lost decisional capacity and left no advance directives. Barney‚ her long time friend‚ has been her unofficial substitute decision maker. Almeda has developed a stage IV sacral decubitus‚ now colonized with multiple resistant staphylococcus areus and pneumonia with heart
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This Is Just to Say is a poem written by William Carlos Williams that can exemplify the theme of revenge through literary devices such as tone‚ diction‚ and allusion. Although‚ this poem is interpreted in varying ways‚ the way I have interpreted it is as sibling rivalry. A child has eaten their sibling’s plums as an act of revenge and has written a note asking for forgiveness‚ but he has no care to be forgiven. Tone used in the poem can be described as sarcastic and lighthearted. The writer‚ or
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What NOT to say on a first date Introduction When you’re on a first date you should not be pointing out any o\f their physical flaws. If there‚ are things that do you do not like about your date‚ then you just leave this as a first and only date. If you find out that your date has potential then there will be plenty of time to speak about the problems that you want with your date‚ so if you can remember please! If you can’t say anything nice‚ then keep your big mouth shut! Central idea
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Say No to One Night Stand INTRODUCTION I. Attention Grabber Do you know what does one night stand means? The term ‘one night stand’ means that you have a sexual relationship with a person you meet or possibly a person you never meet before and both of you have no intention to ever meet again or to continue the relationship. It can happen anytime. II. Reveal Topic Today‚ I would like to talk about some of the harms of one night stand and persuade all of you to stay away from having this
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Austin Czubara Academic Writing 1 Professor Rivait December 5th‚ 2011 Don’t Say “Yup” To The Cup! The FIFA World Cup is an international football – known as soccer in the United States of America – competition of men’s and women’s national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association‚ football’s global governing body. The championship team has been award the illustrious World Cup trophy every four years since the tournament began in 1930. To host the prestigious
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co-creator‚ and director of the hip-hop soap opera “Empire” together with the stars of the show Taraji P. Henson (Empire matriarch)‚ Bryshere Gray‚ Jussie Smollett‚ Trai Byers‚ Tasha Smith‚ Grace Byers and Gabourey Sibide appeared in “What Will You Say?” a 1-minute political ad endorsing Democrat presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and slammed Donald Trump. Absent in the ad is “Empire” patriarch‚ Terence Howard. The ad communicates why it is important to vote for Clinton and to consider what is
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liver‚ not causing cancer but still damaging it. And about drugs I actually never thought there were real diseases. All I knew about them was that they surely will kill you and that even though you try just once it can affect your brain a lot. People say that they just want to try one time‚ but that one time will either be a killer or they will most likely not stop doing them. Then I discovered that for those people there is a kind of punishment. It’s called GHB it’s a disease that you get when you
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It is not a secret that the standards of beauty nowadays are rather strict and demanding. No matter what numerous combatants against discrimination say‚ appearances that match the existing beauty remains one of the crucial characteristics of a modern individual. People who are discontent with their appearances have different ways of improving the way they look‚ such as makeup‚ clothes‚ or just being in harmony with themselves. However‚ there is a more radical alternative‚ which is effective in terms
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Simon Says Simon says‚ "Class‚ take out your math book." Simon says‚ "Class‚ turn to page twelve." Simon says‚ "Class‚ complete problems one through ten." Simon says‚ "Class‚ sharpen your pencil and clear your desk for the unit test in math." In a traditional classroom‚ the class does what Simon Says whether they are ready or not. There is no flexibility in ability and interest‚ no modification to the curriculum‚ no assessments to check readiness‚ and whole group instruction and learning
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Missing ‘Love’ In “Say You Love Me” Molly Peacock replays a particular incident from her childhood in her point of view with diction and simile to create imagery. She speaks about a time‚ when her father was intoxicated and when he abused her. The father violently asked her whether she loved him or not. Her younger sister was home‚ but she could not help because she feared his strength and demeanor. Although‚ the three family members were at home‚ a feeling of loneliness struck them all. Peacock
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