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    Title: Wonder Author:  R.J Palacio                            Pages: 310 1.Characters- August (Auggie) Pullman is a 11-year old boy and was born with a facial deformity. Because of the deformity, he was prevented from not going to a public school, until now. He is a new student and he is going to make sure people know that he is a kid that is just like others. Julian is a boy in August’s class, and he causes a bunch of trouble. He thinks he is the best and pleasing person ever, but actually

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    Recurvatum Deformity

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    spectrum of instability which is the major cause of late failure. TKA in genu recurvatum deformity has received little attention. Decreased distal femoral bone cut to reduce extension gap and increased posterior femoral condylar bone cut to increase flexion gap were proposed to equalize the flexion and extension space. Some surgeons recommended constrain condylar knee or even hinge knee to deal with the recurvatum deformity. A specific protocol which revealed quantity of bone under-resection to manage various

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    The connection is made between the book and X-men. In The Chrysalids people with any form of deformity or deviation where person were driven out to the Fringes as they were seen as mutants, they were not seen as the true image of God. “When my father was a young man a woman who bore a child that wasn’t in the image was whipped for it. If she bore three out of the image she was uncertified, outlawed, and sold.’…‘So, because a few wishy-washy minds did not have enough resolution and faith, there were

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    Richard's Deformity

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    possible as he overcomes his physical deformity and achieves his goal of becoming King despite the obstacles that his deformity may have caused him. Richard gathers the audience’s sympathy when he says, “And descant on mine own deformity. And therefore since I cannot prove a lover To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain.” This passage humanizes Richard to the audience and makes him relatable. He speaks of how his physical deformity has stopped him from finding a partner

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    Linda Charnes takes a different approach as to why Richard in Richard III, wants to be king. She believes that Richard wants to hide behind the English crown in an attempt to hide his deformity. Essentially, she is saying that rather than other people having a predetermined view of him because of his deformity, he “’makes’ the opinion which makes him” (356). She means that Richard is able to alter the view of the people once he is King because he has ultimate authority, and what he says, goes. Through

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    Deformity In Beowulf

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    Almost all Monsters have either physical deformities or psychological issues that leads them to do social harm due to some type of curse. Grendel is a large beast that has troubled and terrified the people of Heriot in the land of spear Danes for more than twelve decades in the epic poem Beowulf translated by E. Talbot Donaldson. This grim spirt would wonder around King Hrothgar’s mead-hall in the evening when the people of Heriot were enjoying their night and would he was determined to kill the

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    Clubfoot is a congenital deformity of one or both feet. This term can describe three different abnormalities. Talipes equinovarus is the adduction of the foot, inversion of the heel and plantar flexion of the foot and ankle. Talipes calcaneovalgus describes dorsal flexion of the foot with the plantar surface facing laterally. Metatarsus varus means the inversion and adduction of the foot alone. It is most often found in males and only half of newborns are diagnosed with bilateral clubfoot (Orthopediatrics

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    Richard III Deformities

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    Richard III In Real Life Shakespeare used the physical deformities and the gray areas of history to create one of the most well known villains of all time. Shakespeare’s play, Richard III, is the leading voice in the Richard III story. He is portrayed as an ugly villain, an image that is fueling the way people think, talk and reference Richard III. In reality he differed as a person, but many mysteries remain unsolved. The murder of the princes in the tower at the hand of Richard III is still

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    first meets Hyde, he is described as someone unnormal with evil hints. His exterior generates feelings of disgust and even unease to other characters. His deformity is described on a physical and on a moral level (and thus, differs from the depiction of Frankenstein’s creature): “Mr. Hyde was pale and dwarfish, he gave an impression of deformity without any nameable malformation, he

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    Deformity In Mr Hyde

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    something displeasing, something downright detestable. I never saw a man I so disliked, and yet I scarce know why. He must be deformed somewhere; he gives a strong feeling of deformity, although I couldn’t specify the point. He’s an extraordinary looking man, and yet I really can name nothing out of the way. His deformities are hidden from plain sight, but human nature notices them. Michael Davis states, ‘Hyde’s pathology, real enough in its effects on others, is nonetheless ghostly rather than

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