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    Life is full of ups and downs‚ twists and turns‚ and suffering and enjoyment. We must be ready to face the challenges of life because no one knows what future is in store for us. Most of life is full of pain and suffering that most of us would not choose if we ultimately had the choice. Whether you suffer from private pain‚ public or national pain with your communities‚ or conflict inside of your workplace. “In some form‚ suffering touches each of us‚ and all our organization’s” (Hall). So‚ how

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    1. Describe a time when you experienced a significant period of suffering. How did you deal with that experience? How did you find comfort in the midst of suffering? I was suffering an unimaginable loss and feeling betrayed‚ my son‚ 5 years of age‚ was taken from me as the result of 2 men‚ one an abusive tyrant and the other bi-sexual‚ my ex-husbands. The two of them had conspired against me. My son was ripped from me and very serious allegations of child abuse were alleged. They were all lies;

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    Arthur Miller’s play "The Crucible" and Andrew Niccol’s film "Gattaca" both present the idea that suffering can lead to growth through their main characters John Proctor (Crucible) and Vincent Freeman (Gattaca) and their very unique experiences . The authors then explore who their characters share the burden of their ordeals with and how they assist in turning their suffering into growth. Despite the fact John and Vincent live in two completely different worlds over three centenaries apart they

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    Frankenstein- Suffering of an Individual Anguish‚ pain‚ torment and suffering are all a part of our day to day lives. These may issue from a variety of causes such as great deprivation‚ hardships to emotional and physical loss. Many texts‚ such as that of Frankenstein‚ written by Mary Shelly in the early 1800’s‚ depict unalleviated suffering caused by living within societal norms. However very often‚ these sufferings are inflicted upon people by one individual and in the case of Frankenstein‚

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    Suffering can be analyzed from several different aspects; it can be a lesson learned or a way to feel sorry for yourself‚ but in either way Dickens uses it in his novels to thicken the plot‚ to show clearly coming of age‚ as well as to help you further understand the character’s situation. When you take the best you can out of suffering‚ and study every thing that might have lead to that peak of pain‚ and change that‚ suffering will only do you good in the long run. Instead of taking the best you

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    The concept of human suffering is relevant in many different texts and cultures. But what does it all mean? How do different cultures such as the Ancient Greeks and Romans‚ or the Jewish and Christians view and value human suffering. In the Aeneid‚ Aeneas suffers a mystery. The fate and destiny of Aeneas is to escape from Troy and sail into Italy‚ where his descendants‚ Romulus and Remus‚ will eventually find the mightiest empire in the world‚ Rome. However‚ Aeneas suffers over the course of his

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    How do you get out of the labyrinth of suffering?" "What’s wrong?" I asked. And I felt the absence of her hand on me. "Nothing’s wrong. But there’s always suffering‚ Pudge…Suffering is universal. It’s the one thing Buddhists‚ Christians‚ and Muslims are all worried about." (Green 103). This portrays the very complex person that is Alaska Young. The ways she responds to the pain and suffering is very unique and she makes is seem like she’s accepted it‚ which she probably

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    Suffering can often allow individuals to develop advantageous characteristics. These traits can prove to be very useful as people work to put an end to their miseries. Being the only legitimate son of the Earl of Gloucester‚ Edgar is destined for a respectable amount of wealth and power. However‚ his timid nature allows his half-brother to easily undermine his position and push him out of Gloucester’s favour. In order to escape capture‚ Edgar disguises himself as a mentally-ill beggar and says: "Poor

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    intoning with solemnity‚ ‘May God give you luck and good health’”. He is very independent. He doesn’t use his deformities for people to feel pity for him. But one thing is in more great importance. He believes in God behind those hardships and sufferings. Senator Reyes Moral Evil : Cruelty “Eternal Builder and Destroyer” As a senator‚ the power of words lives with Senator Reyes. Whatever words that comes out of his mouth is convincing for those who believed in the sanctity of his word

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    Sufferings of a Female Slave “Slavery is terrible for men; but it is far more terrible for women. Superadded to the burden common to all‚ they have wrongs‚ and sufferings‚ and mortifications peculiarly of their own” (Gates and McKay 294). Although male narrators like Frederick Douglas had touched on what slave women went through‚ the public had yet to hear it come from the mouth of a woman. Harriet Jacobs tells her story in Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl and brings attention to the problems

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