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…Vincent van Gogh Thesis: Vincent van Gogh was seen upon as a failure in his lifetime, which lead to various mental disorders and ultimately suicide, but is today viewed as the foremost representative of postimpressionist art. I. Van Gogh’s life…

…, and at the end of the story he commits suicide. According to Joyce Maynard, “Salinger too commits suicide, he is just doing it very slowly.” (Morill). Like Seymour, Salinger is very misunderstood. He is even more misunderstood because of his reclusive ness. Ms…

…Glass keeps reciting the "Jesus Prayer" to cope with the suicide of her brother Seymour (Bloom in Bryfonski and Senick 69). Salinger is able to use this prayer as a means of comfort for Franny. The prayer stands for the last hope for Franny…

…should limit indulgence in them as much as possible" (Marius 36). More’s attitudes towards suicide are somewhat two-sided. As would be expected from an extremely strong Christian code, suicide is a disgrace, leading to the "forfeiture of all rights…

…to commit suicide to the boys; although she is begging of them to humour their father her tone of voice implies that she really does see Willy as a child. Just because Linda and Gina see through their husbands does not mean that they do not love them. In fact…

…they failed to realize their wondrous potential. Both did in their 40s, DeChabert a heavy smoker and Robinson stressed and overweight. For Gates, DeChabert and Robinson serve as symbols of the waste of black Yale men through madness, suicide and murder. Among…

…, difficulty concentrating or thinking, and thoughts of death or suicide, or suicidal attempts. Manic Depression is also due to a biochemical imbalance in the brain. These biochemical reactions include the "increasing and decreasing of intra- and extracellular…

…operate, causing a both a high number of suicides and attempted suicides. People with schizophrenia usually exhibit short attention spans and abstract thinking. Also, they are more likely to abuse and/or become dependent on drugs and alcohol. To describe…

…. His own son had rejected his lifestyle. There was no other option but to cease to live. Okonkwo's suicide symbolizes the death of a culture. Achebe chose to have Okonkwo kill himself instead of another person killing him, to symbolize the Africans' hands…

…or " pee and em " as he would call them - however he was wrong, they too turned their backs on him. After re-visiting the place called HOME and being tortured by the music he once loved dearly Alex committed suicide. "What I wanted was not something violent…