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Grief is naturally static and writers tend to find it difficult to convey it without getting bogged down.
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Grief is one of those emotions which cannot be contained within a set amount of time, nor within a range of reactions; as it is experienced by individuals in widely divergent ways.
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Sanders wanted to be able to compare the intensity of grief after the death of a child with the grief of losing a spouse and losing a parent, but no standard measuring tool existed, so she created one she called the Grief Experience Inventory GEI, consisting of 124 true-false questions about predominantly negative symptoms such as despair, anger, loss of appetite, and death anxiety.
The Truth About Grief Ruth Davis Konigsberg 2011
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Grief is a kind of physical disability, like losing a limb, or chronic flu.
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In the second place, David Grief is in these waters, cruising on the Gunga, which is shortly scheduled to leave here for Karo-Karo.
A GOBOTO NIGHT 2010
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Grief is paramount, and the ways of coping with that grief are what drives the plot.
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Grief is a powerful motivator; avoidance of grief is one of the most profound mechanisms of action.
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Mike Leigh's new play is called Grief – a stark choice of title that, debatably, gives away too much.
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Grief is one thing … Hoarding is a complete different thing.
Of Shoes And Ships And Sealing Wax And Hoarding Stuff And Things | Her Bad Mother 2009
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I'm Mr. Folly, and you're the Captain Grief, I presume, who called on me when I was out.
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