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Miss Havisham One Day
384 wordsDone Orlick { The day-laborer in Joe's forge, Orlick is a slouching, oa sh embodiment of evil{he is malicious and shrewd, hurting people simply be- cause he enjoys it. He is responsible for the attack on Pip's sister, and he will later almost succeed in his attempt to murder Pip. Mrs. Joe { Pip's sister and Joe's wife, known only as "Mrs. Joe" throughout the novel. Mrs. Joe is a stern and overbearing gure to both Pip and Joe{ she keeps a spotless household, and frequently menaces her husband and...
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Left The Room Vital Signs
1,058 wordsI have attended to many deaths in my short career as a nurse. I guess that is the hardest part of geriatric nursing. I remember one man in particular, Joe . He was a veteran of World War II, and a retired mechanic. He was nearly 90 when I met him. His beloved wife of 45 years, Sara, had died only months earlier. He was diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). In this disease, the lungs lose their elasticity and begin to fill up with fluid. Eventually, a person will literally ...
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Range Of Motion Occupational Therapy
1,196 wordsJoe is currently a client receiving treatment at a hand therapy clinic, due to a traumatic injury to his left hand. Carpentry work has been Joe's profession for many years. He suffered a debilitating injury to flexor tendons of the 2 nd and 3 rd metacarpals, fracturing the first metacarpal bone, severing the 4 th finger and all innervation to the fingers. The flexor tendons are repaired, the first metacarpal bone has healed and the open wound in the palm of his hand has finally closed. Joe has s...
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Drowned In Barbecue Sauce Piles Of Rib Tips Pier
348 wordsOn a crowded Friday night, I found a lively spot with sweet smells and even sweeter sounds. Joe's Be-Bop Caf, located on Navy Pier at 600 E. Grande, is a Cajun, jazz-inspired restaurant whose atmosphere separated itself from the noisy shuffle of the pier. Upon entering the restaurant, I saw murals and collages on the walls that had a ' 50 s and ' 60 s style, and pictures of every jazz musician you can think of. The Skinny Williams Band was belting out fabulous music, while he crossed the room, g...
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Pip And Joe Young Man
1,130 wordsPip's childish perceptions are shown by the narrator's description of his fanciful images of objects, such as his parents' tombstones: "The shape of the letters on my father's, gave me an odd idea that he was a square, stout, dark man, with curly black hair. From the character and turn of the inscription "Also Georgiana Wife of the Above", I drew a childish conclusion that my mother was freckled and sickly. " (p. 3). This personal comic reflection made by Pip prevents Pip's story from sounding t...
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Young Gentleman Satis House
1,128 words... rst time, with great dread, if we should come upon them, would my particular suppose that it was I who had brought the soldiers there?" (p. 34). When the convict is found, Pip tries to send him the message that he did not turn against him: "I had been waiting for him to see me, that I might try to assure him of my innocence. " (p. 38). The convict's loyalty towards Pip is obvious when he takes the blame for stealing the food and does not release Pip's name to the police: "I took some witches...
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Precision With Language Receiving A Half Holiday Pip
1,115 words... d in it [... ] I had believed in the forge as the glowing road to manhood and independence. " (p. 106 - 107). If anything, Joe's loyalty is Pip's major reason for staying home: "It was not because I was faithful, but because Joe was faithful, that I never ran away and went for a soldier or a soldier. " (p. 108). Orlick's character is parallel to Mrs. Joe's. This conclusion can be drawn in his rude manners towards Pip: "This morose journeyman had no liking for me [... ] I only noticed that he...
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Abel Magwitch Curley Wife
1,173 words... who is simply villainous, is knocked down by Joe "as if he had been of no more account than the pale young gentleman", and Pip knows of no-one who could stand up long against Joe, although Joe is not at all aggressive. In defending Pip's interests before Jaggers, he becomes menacing but Jaggers swiftly placates him. Chapter 27, occurs after Pip has discovered his expectations. He has gone to London to be brought up as a gentleman. Dickens, in the novel, exploits the ambiguity of the term gen...
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
424 wordsJoe (Jody) Starks is Janie's second husband. She meets one day while still married to Logan. Joe proposes to Janie several weeks later, she accepts and feels that she can finally get away from Logan and start a new life. Joe's desire is to be a 'big voice, ' in the community. This soon creates conflict for his new wife. Janie understands she is an "ornament" for Joe because of her physical characteristics. Joe wants Janie to be seen and not heard. He wants her to be his "light-skinned trophy" fo...
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