not seen the other as they truly are but rather as an idealized and impossible halucination. In Elizabeth's case in Odour of Chrysanthemums she realizes the truth of her relationship with her husband Walt when she is faced with his death. The cold room magnifies the feeling of their distance, and when she compares Walt's mothers response to her own she knows she has not loved him or ever really seen him. Hilda reveals to Syson that he never could accept her how she truly is, that he could never
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my husband asked. "Of course!" then why are we here". He parked the car and we got out and walked into the entrance door. I was holding my son's hand. "Are you okay? do you feel well?", I asked my son. "Yes" he said. We arrived at the children's waiting room, while I went to the checkup. "I am here with my son, Kai, he looks a little blue, and we don't know how to cure it, his doctor is doctor frank". I said. The woman looked at me
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As we were waiting for our bags to pass us, I felt someone wrap their arms around my shoulders and give me a big hug, causing me to let out a small squeak. Dan couldn't help but laugh while I was panicking, but I quickly stopped when I turned around and saw Charlie
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in with it, more people, voices, the village, waiting in front
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staff and given a tour of the clinic. Once we finished the tour of the clinic I was shown the exam rooms and they explained to me which types of animals normally go into which room. They had a cat room, small dog room, large dog room, a euthanasia room, and a couple other rooms for the busy days. The euthanasia room was set up differently from all the other rooms. It was more comforting and had room for families
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their customers. 2.2 Summary of the key points of the article Recently, The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has allowed the first privately run feeder bus service to boost the network. This is good news for customers who are suffering of waiting for the bus for a long time at crowded bus stations during the peak hours and using congested buses. Customers are happy with the improvement of bus service. Previously, customers were frustrated because of insufficiency of bus service in peak hours
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delivered him to the Hospital and Walter had been waiting for his psychiatric evaluation in the waiting room guarded by two orderlies. When Dr. Goodman
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Mike Thiesing Writing Workshop Ms. Conlon January 12, 2012 Inanimate Object Process Essay The Essay The darkness is overwhelming. I have been standing upright in this box for far too long, only being held up by others that have been pushed into me. I can feel myself drying up, becoming unusable. Then suddenly, my gloomy home begins to shake, and a bright light appears from above me. Some of my counterparts fall to the side in fear of the light and the large hand approaching, but I stand tall
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tired and wired {epilogue} So I wait for you like a lonely house till you will see me again and live in me. Till then my windows ache. --100 Love Sonnets, Pablo Neruda. For every dawn a twilight falls, for every star a flame. --- The girls have been named for the sisters lost, in the hope that they might recover the beauty of family through memory. The new mother leans over the crib, trailing fair fingers over fairer faces, long dark eyelashes on tiny cheeks. The father is leaning in the
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I was never truly close to my parents when it came to talking about things that would go on in my life. Throughout most of my life I have been dealing with things on my own, learning things the hard way. When it came to boys that’s when the strict side of my father came out, I could be standing or sitting by a boy and he would get angry with me. I feel like the more strict my parents were on me made me want to go out and live my life on the edge. One weekend I was hanging out with my friends and
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