Essays Tagged: "Ambulance"
You Will Always Remember Your First Time
take allof your clothes off for a little cut or scrape. As I was put on a backboard and taken to theambulance I couldn't help wondering what had went wrong. All I remember seeing wasmy body tumbling w ... ong. All I remember seeing wasmy body tumbling with my bike to an abrupt halt. I laid in the ambulance for what seemed like days. All I could hear were enginesrevving at high Rpm's and the roar ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports
The Safety of Blood
as been severed and blood fills the gutter of the street. As she gets rushed to the hospital in the ambulance, a pint of blood is given to her to attempt to replace some of the life giving fluid that ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
analysis of Karl Shapiro's "For Whom the Bell Tolls"
it are conveyed well in Karl Shapiro's poem, 'Auto Wreck'. The poem starts with a description of an ambulance rushing to the scene of a crash, and hurriedly gathering up the victims and rushing them a ... ntify the theme itself, and also to identify with it.In the first stanza, the speaker describes the ambulance arriving on the scene more so than the actual scene itself. The ambulance is described usi ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Euthenasia
go to another room afraid I would suffer a trauma of some sort, and took her. From the back of the ambulance, my mom yelled and reassured me, "Todo va estar bien mijo", everything is going to be fine ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights
An essay on the symbolisim in Run Lola Run for my film studies class.
ty, and wins. The color red symbolizes vitality, life, death, intensity, passion, and even love.The ambulance in this movie is also in a race against time. In each situation they are both tied down to ... so in a race against time. In each situation they are both tied down to saving a life. Lola and the ambulance need to slow down in order to avoid shattering the glass. This glass symbolizes a metaphor ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
Lifes Little Step
I was brought to the hospital by the ambulance. I was very hyper and exhausted on all levels. I looked like if someone had sucked out all ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
Short story involving stemming from the train tragady involving the man attempting to comit suicide.
blood, at the people being put into shopping carts as a stretcher and being carried away. I watched ambulance after ambulance rush to the scene, and carry away the many injured people. They were placi ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays
Commentary on "Auto Wreck", by Karl Shapiro
This poem is about the time following a car crash, when the ambulance is arriving, and taking the body away. The first stanza concentrates more upon the physica ... author is trying to block out the tragedy, he is seeing death and blood in everything, and that the ambulance's red siren reminds him of the heart, as though the ambulance was living.The ambulance is ... yed as a falcon swooping down with 'Wings in a heavy curve', and 'floating down'. By portraying the ambulance as a bird, we not only give it a semblance of life, but also the falcon only has such a he ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry
"The mystery of the missing kidneys" a story about the popular urban legend, bout people waking up in a bathtub, with their kidneys missing, with a sign next to them saying ring 911 or die
RealityAnother siren! I looked out of the window and saw that the ambulance had arrived. The sheriff and his deputy had already arrived at the building across the roa ... end Leo, the sheriff, explained how a young man had been taken to hospital after he had rung for an ambulance after waking up in a bath of ice, up to his neck; he had to relatively large wounds in his ... tel."Operator: "OK, stay in the bathtub and try not to move. I will send an ambulance there now. Just keep calm. The ambulance will be there as soon as possible" ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories
Case study for Dementia
. He struck his head quite hard on the pavement. He was not wearing his hearing aid at the time. An ambulance took him to the Victoria Hospital in Halifax where he was seen in the Emergency Department ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Bright Lights, Dim Drivers
f the homicidal maniacswe all share the road with each day. Every time I respond to a call with the ambulancelights and sirens activated, I feel as if I am playing Russian Roulette and tempting theGod ... e ofdeceleration that throws out conventional physics and jams his brakes on at the first signof an ambulance. Instead of yielding to the right and allowing an ambulance to pass(which is the law) he s ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
Poetry Analysis/ Practical Criticism "Auto Wreck"- by Kart Shapiro, "Mid-term Break"- by Seamus Heaney.
s it, is a situation that describes a car accident that takes place in a city, which means, that an ambulance, a hospital, the police, and the crowd are the main actors when death is about to strike. ... he action takes place; the family's grief, the funeral, the adults whispering and saying sorry, the ambulance, the four foot box, and the candles. An afternoon of sorrow and pain on a family environme ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry
Are you O.K? - A satire on how people ask if you are okay when you clearly are not
a study in responded, "Well, we found that wasting the time that you could be calling Subject 1 an ambulance by asking if he's OK when he obviously is not is as helpful as the Placebo Effect, but we ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
Describe the symbols in the film "Run Lola Run" and how they help in developing the ideas in the film.
of this is in the second repetition where Manni doesn't see the bag and ends up being killed by and ambulance however in the third repetition he sees the bag, regains it and then goes on to live happi ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Walt Disney
ng to help the armed forces he joined the Red Cross instead. He was sent overseas where he drove an ambulance. His ambulance was covered not in the standard military camouflage, but in cartoons he had ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies
The Great Gatsby
He got the idea for his first book when he dropped out of college so he could volunteer to drive an ambulance for the Army during World War I.Jay Gatsby, the main character, is trying to achieve the A ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Gruesome Accident
le,"pray" was all that I could do.It seemed that God heard my pleads since the fire brigade and the ambulance arrived shortly after and managed to put out the fire in the end."Two people have died and ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
Bright Side
ed so quickly after that. The neighbours heard my horrified shrieks, and they immediately called an ambulance to take my dad to the hospital. I stepped into the vehicle in a daze after him. We then ru ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Symbolism In "Run Lola Run"
the film. Red can represent love, warmth and security. Lola's bright, red hair, the telephone, the ambulance, the plastic bag, and the background colours of many scenes are examples of where red can ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
I'll Be Seeing You
in her 20's. One night while doing a news report at the hospital, she got a call that there was an ambulance about to pull in and for her to check it out. When she did she was told that it was a fema ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis