Detailed Reading The medication the doctor suggested doesn't work and my bedroom here is an open room without a door to lock.So,I sleep lightly these nights.I sense the lights blazing downstairs.I listen to her cough as she smokes and mutters through the long hours.I try to imagine -out of my own healthy body-what it is like to be Kathy. Translation
The medication the doctor suggested doesn't work and my bedroom here is an open room without a door to lock. So, I sleep lightly these nights. I sense the lights blazing downstairs. I listen to her cough as she smokes and mutters through the long hours. I try to imagine — out of my own healthy body — what it is like to be Kathy. Detailed Reading
Detailed Reading 13.Physically,she always feels unwell.The antipsychotic medication has many unpleasant side effects.More than that, she has no empathy with her own body,cannot take care of it.She eats badly,drinks coffee constantly,smokes incessantly,does no exercise.She has perpetual headaches and frequent stomachaches. Translation
13. Physically, she always feels unwell. The antipsychotic medication has many unpleasant side effects. More than that, she has no empathy with her own body, cannot take care of it. She eats badly, drinks coffee constantly, smokes incessantly, does no exercise. She has perpetual headaches and frequent stomachaches. Detailed Reading
Detailed Reading 14.For years she suffered from Crohn's disease,a deep inflammation of the colon,leaving her little or no control of her bowels.She has been plaqued and humiliated by accidents in public.People have responded to this affliction by yelling at her,calling her filthy.She has silently accepted the appellation,taken it within her."Filthy bitch!"she yells at herself."Go away!" Question Translation
14. For years she suffered from Crohn's disease, a deep inflammation of the colon, leaving her little or no control of her bowels. She has been plagued and humiliated by accidents in public. People have responded to this affliction by yelling at her, calling her filthy. She has silently accepted the appellation, taken it within her. "Filthy bitch!" she yells at herself. "Go away!" Detailed Reading
·Plague:very infectious disease瘟疫 -A cholera (plague had been killing many prisons of war at the time. -V.keep happening and cause you a great deal of trouble, difficulty: -The system is still plagued by technical faults. -He suffered severe back injuries,which plague him to this day. -I don't know why we have been plagued with such ill luck
▪Plague: very infectious disease 瘟疫 ▪A cholera （霍乱）plague had been killing many prisons of war at the time. ▪V. keep happening and cause you a great deal of trouble, difficulty: ▪The system is still plagued by technical faults. ▪He suffered severe back injuries, which plague him to this day. ▪ I don’t know why we have been plagued with such ill luck
Detailed Reading 15.I lie awake,my throat tight and aching as I remember the years when her illness was more active,filled with agonizing hallucinations that most of us,during a lifetime, experience for only seconds in our worst,most searing nightmares. 16.She had been a normal,beautiful child.The changes began in high school.Kathy started a diary when she was 16 years old.She wrote:"This morning I feel as though someone took a file and sandpaper and scratched off all my epidermis. I feel raw and sore and ugly and dirty and loathsome.I also have a headache and coffee makes it worse.I escape thru dreams and the pressure of returning reality gives me a headache. Translation
15. I lie awake, my throat tight and aching as I remember the years when her illness was more active, filled with agonizing hallucinations that most of us, during a lifetime, experience for only seconds in our worst, most searing nightmares. 16. She had been a normal, beautiful child. The changes began in high school. Kathy started a diary when she was 16 years old. She wrote: "This morning I feel as though someone took a file and sandpaper and scratched off all my epidermis. I feel raw and sore and ugly and dirty and loathsome. I also have a headache and coffee makes it worse. I escape thru dreams and the pressure of returning reality gives me a headache. Detailed Reading