People who live with and beyond cancer are often described as being survivors.
#THE C IS FOR COURAGOEUS JUST ANOTHER WORD FOR BRAVE HOW TO#
‘Brave I can cope with, though I never know how to respond (shrug of the shoulders and a muttered “thanks” usually happens!).’ Survivor Vicky also doesn’t mind being called brave. ‘I am happy to be called brave and strong as I feel this is an excellent description of anyone who has had cancer and tolerated the treatments.’ ‘Folk often say I'm “brave” and sometimes that can be quite a boost,’ she says. I think you can make a choice to be positive about it, but it is not bravery.’Įleanor, on the other hand, feels differently. ‘You simply do not have a realistic choice. ‘I don't like being described as brave,’ she says. People with cancer are sometimes described as being brave, whether it’s for going through treatment or coping with the emotional impact of a cancer diagnosis. Actually, there were eight years between her initial diagnosis and her death, but for most of that time she was feeling well not having difficult treatment, and not fearing that her illness would have the outcome it did.’ Brave ‘My cousin died after “bravely battling cancer” for eight years. People telling you to “keep fighting” when you’re feeling weak or having a low day makes you feel as though you’re doing something wrong or even worse, being cowardly.’Ĭhris questions whether ‘battling’ is an accurate term for everyone’s experience of cancer. ‘I think it’s human nature to want to have control over things like illness, but all these words just pile on the pressure for people with cancer. ‘Celebrities and newspapers seem especially keen on these words, as though individuals somehow have an ability or a strong character trait which can go above and beyond what the surgery chemotherapy radiotherapy and medicines do. ‘Haven’t you been brave enough or fought hard enough? ‘What does it mean if you lose the battle?’ she says. Ines believes that words like battling are best left to descriptions of war, not illness. Newspaper headlines often talk in these terms when describing a famous person diagnosed with cancer. Sometimes when someone dies as a result of cancer, they’re described as having lost their battle. People with cancer are frequently described as fighting a battle with their illness. We asked some Vita readers which words they do and don’t like using. Some people find certain words motivating, while others find them upsetting. He describes the choreography as looking like it had not been planned or rehearsed enough.Words that are often used to describe cancer such as ‘battling’ or ‘survivor’ can divide opinion among people who’ve been diagnosed with it. The choreography was designed by Paul Becker. "It's The Count" Neil Patrick Harris Rehearsal Footage Comparison It's the Count, it's the Count, it's the Count It's the Count, it's the 's.the.Count. Who else has such robust good looks in such a large amount? I'm handsome and I'm talented and love your bank account. It's the Count, it's the Count, it's the Count It's the Count, it's the Count, it's the Count. T ! For the talent, which is such a crucial factor, When you're handsome and good-looking and the world's greatest actor. U ! Unbelievable good looks and brains and heart! N ! For the knowledge, 'cause I'm very very smart. O ! Oh my god, what a very handsome knave. The C is for courageous, just another word for brave. Lyrics It's the Count, it's the Count, it's the Count It's the Count, it's the Count, it's the Count. The song has a very upbeat and positive melody, however the lyrics are narcissistic, as the whole song is about Count Olaf and his many "accomplishments". Afterwards, Klaus reflected to his sister Violet that, judging from this performance, Olaf's acting troupe were not real actors. When he prompted the children for an applause, the Baudelaires clarified that they were not an audience. "It's The Count" is a song which was performed by Count Olaf and his theater troupe for the Baudelaire orphans, when they first met them.
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