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    the sun sinks below the horizon and the stars begin to appear, the shadow loses its fuel and leaves until dawn. With depression, night only made the shadow stronger. He described depression as a broken feeling; he had cracks within himself where sadness always seemed to settle. He had told me when I first met him that I would never understand the things that he was feeling. At the time, our circumstances had us deemed an “unconventional couple”. He was a few years older than me, a college boy, and

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    Life will not be perfect all the time. Sometimes, we might suffer from failure and sadness in our daily life, but all we need to do is think positively and try to solve every problem. However, people in the society nowadays always live under pressure and stress, if people hide their feeling and pressure all the time they will likely to suffer from depression. What is the meaning of depression? Depression can actually affect people’s thought and feelings, people who suffer from depression may feel

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    Sadest Poem Essay

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    Saddest Poem      Tow weeks ago one of my classmates has presented a poem from his culture, and I am sure that it’s a Latin culture. The poem is called “Saddest Poem” written by Pablo Neruda who is as I understood one of the most famous Latinos poet. This poem was translated to English, even though it didn’t lose its original structure. No one can argue about the main idea of this poem that it’s a sad poem and we can clearly see that from the title. Neruda uses many of

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    Parent Is Sad

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    How to Tell When Your Parent is Sad Sadness is a completely natural and healthy emotion. Still, it can be unsettling to watch someone you love, such as a parent, feel sadness. If you aren’t completely sure your parent is sad, watch for signs. Then, do your best to help them cope with their sadness. However, sadness may look very much like depression. So, it may also be a good idea to keep an eye on your parent over time to make sure their mood and functioning doesn’t get worse. ==Steps== ===Noticing

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    estimate the prevalence of sadness, depression, and suicide ideation in themselves and other students. A well as how their gender is associated to these findings. Moreover, this article focuses on the field of psychology and the objective of this article is to convey the multiple factors that coincide with the determination of depressive moods/behaviors, and how a student is able to detect these moods/behaviors in others. For example, some students predicted an overestimate of sadness, depression, and suicidal

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    The author Paul Laurence Dunbar wants the readers to acknowledge how he uses concrete and abstract in his poem called "Life". Throughout his poem he uses concrete to make us feel how sadness takes over happiness most of the time, the other strategy the author uses is abstract he uses it in a deep matter he makes you think something that isn't normal that you can't visualize, he uses it a lot but also combines it with concrete as well. This connects with something about my personal point of view so

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    One Eye are similar in that they both share sadness. They both didn't have moms growing up. Ray's mom abandoned him when he was just a baby. Ray states “I’d like to believe the house itself gave birth to me” (page 12-13). One Eye also didn’t have any parents he was all alone abandoned in the pound and still would be if it wasn't for Ray (page 6). They also share the same sadness on page 47 Ray says, “Sometimes I see the same sadness in you, the same sadness that’s in me.” On page 181 Ray asks One Eye

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    In Cather’s short story “Paul’s Case” the main protagonist and antagonist is Paul, a young man from New York who does not fit in with any social group and thinks he is more superior than everyone he knows. Paul tries to converse with the rich to gain approval, he steals money from his father to live the American Dream before committing suicide after he spent all the money. Salinger based Holden who is the main protagonist and antagonist of Catcher in the Rye off of Paul. Holden is a sixteen year

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    Essay Defining Clinical Depression

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    Defining Clinical Depression People of all ages, backgrounds, and walks of life have felt depressed and unhappy at some time in their lives. These periods of sadness usually pass after a short time, but for some people, this feeling can remain for weeks, months, and even years. (1) This prolonged state of unhappiness is called major (or clinical) depression and is characterized by a persistent sad or "empty" mood, loss of interest in favorite activities, difficulty concentrating, and many other

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    the play “Medea”, Medea develops many moods consisting from sadness to the point of being crazy. In the beginning, Medea was banished and left by Jason. Medea turned into a sad and very emotional person. As a result her friends noticed and talk to each other about how sad she was. “She will not eat; she lies collapsed in agony” (Pg.854). The nurse says this to convey that she is very sad and she doesn’t want to eat because of how much sadness she has for Jason. Not only does she not eat but she also

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