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Ordinary People - Avoiding Problems Is Not A Way Of Handling Them
I disagree with the statement “Avoiding problems is a way of handling them”. My position is clearly supported in the novel Ordinary People, by Judith Guest. Main characters in the novel, Conrad Jarret, his mother Beth, and his father Calvin portray indifferenc ....
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.... Judith Guest tries to portray the same statement as I. Both Calvin and Conrad represent the correct way to handle the problem at hand. Beth is the character who does avoid the problems and suffers greatly as a result. Towards the beginning of the novel, Conrad takes Dr. Crawford’s idea, (the doctor from the hospital) to visit a psychiatrist. The psychiatrist, Dr. Berger, helps Conrad deal and let out his problems that he has held in for so long. Conrad tells Berger about the accident, the bond that his mother and he do not have, and anything that may fa ....
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