Resultado da Busca
6 de out. de 2023 · "The Use of Force" by William Carlos Williams has been in print for over 80 years. It's a popular selection for anthologies; it's an engaging story and is only about 1,500 words. This article includes a summary and a look at some themes, symbolism and irony.
"The Use of Force" is a work of short fiction by the American author William Carlos Williams. It was first published in his short story collection Life Along the Passaic River (1938); it is also available in The Doctor Stories (1984), a collection of Williams' fiction.
- William Carlos Williams
- 1938
Read the classic short story by William Carlos Williams, The Use of Force, about a doctor's encounter with a sick child.
A short story about a doctor who tries to examine a sick child with a high fever and a sore throat. The child resists violently and the doctor has to use force to open her mouth and take a throat culture.
3 de nov. de 2023 · A short story by William Carlos Williams about a doctor who forcefully examines a sick child. The analysis explores the narrative structure, imagery, biographical elements, and medical ethics of the story.
A doctor forces a sick child to open her mouth to examine her throat, despite her resistance and her parents' objections. The story explores the themes of power, authority, and morality in a medical context.
Whenever the lawful use of force and firearms is unavoidable, law enforcement officials shall: (a) Exercise restraint in such use and act in proportion to the seriousness of the offence and the legitimate objective to be achieved; (b) Minimize damage and injury, and respect and preserve human life;
