ELISA Essays

Antibody Detection (Antibody Screen) Three tubes were labeled 1-3 and to each patient serum was added. Group O reagent screening red cells 1 was added to tube 1, reagent screening red blood cells 2 was added to tube 2, and reagent screening red cells 3 was added to tube 3. The patient serum is the source of the antibody and the Group O reagent screening red cells are the source of the antigen in this screen. The patient’s serum has an antibody to an antigen on the reagent screening cells, the presence

Many people are too scared to go and get what they want. Elisa from The Chrysanthems is a good example she wants to be able to do whatever she wants but she is too scared to tell anyone or even go out and do it. Elisa wants to go watch the fights and she wants to do other things than just play in her garden. Elisa is struggling to find what she really wants to because she is so scared to break the chains of society and do what she wants. Elisa had met man with a little shop out of his wagon after she

2013 that number got a little higher. Elisa Lam was a 21-year-old Canadian student whose mysterious disappearance at the notorious Cecil hotel caught widespread media's attention. The exact circumstances leading to her death are still unknown to this day, but since footage of Elisa Lam acting peculiar in an elevator has gone viral many theories have begun circling the internet. In 2013 videos surfaced of Elisa Lam acting unusually in elevator surveillance. Elisa is seen looking paranoid and frantic

not make any decisions, not get nice compliments, and get betrayed, all in one day. Well for Elisa Allen in The Chrysanthemums by: John Steinbeck this is a reality. She has to work, she has to do things for her husband, and a friendly tinker cheated her out. In this Story the struggles that Elisa Allen face, supports the theme that women are treated different in society. The first struggle that Elisa faces, is the role she has on their ranch. While she is always tending to her garden, her husband

Piper Moffitt Mrs. Greene 5th Period English Language Arts 11 January 2023 Was Elisa Lam Murdered? “You’re always haunted by the idea you’re wasting your life,” said by Chuck P, featured on Elisa Lam’s Tumblr - an unfortunate, but ironic addition to her already tragic story. Elisa Lam was born on April 30, 1991. She was a 21-year-old Chinese-Canadian student, who during a vacation to downtown Los Angeles, went missing from LA’s infamous Cecil Hotel on January 31, 2013. She was found dead February

struggle to find their inner worth as a result of the universe not having given them any love, appreciation, or compassion. A valid example of this kind of character is Elisa Allen of “The Chrysanthemums” who is an unappreciated woman that struggles to find her inner worth and happiness partly, due to the prevalence of by gender norms. Elisa Allen is passionate thirty five year old woman who lives a boring, unsatisfied life. Despite being the the story’s protagonist who is a skilled gardener

In Elisa Gonzalez’s poem, “Failed Essay on Privilege” she speaks about her life, where she came from, and how privilege affected her. Gonzalez introduces her poem with the line, “I came from something popularly known as ‘nothing.’” With that, we take notice that the speaker put quotation marks around the word, “nothing” as if to highlight that society has categorized certain people into specific groups. Additionally, with Gonzalez’s use of the quotations, we can assume that she feels as though she

Elisa Allen is a strong thirty-five-year-old woman who lives with her husband, Henry Allen, on a ranch in the Salinas Valley. Elisa is the main character in “The Chrysanthemums” who goes through a lot of changes in the story and although she is an interesting, strong, and passionate woman, she lives an unsatisfying and uneventful life. In the beginning of the story, Henry is shown talking to some men about business. The author shows Elisa constantly glancing at the men, yet she just tends to her

disorder, and Elisa Lam was one of them. Elisa Lam was 22 years old when she was found dead in a water tank on the Cecil Hotel roof. Visitors had filed complaints to the management about receiving black water, which later led to the discovery of Elisa Lam's decomposing body. Elisa Lam died of a mysterious death caused by a psychotic episode, which is proven by her past medical history, video surveillance, and her behavior before death. A significant piece of support for the fact that Elisa died due to

Does one's happiness depend on being with friends and family? This question is answered in the novel titled Stealing Freedom by Elisa Carbone through the main character, Ann, who is a slave. She was living happily with her family in a town called Unity. However, perhaps she is not completely happy, she is still treated as a slave. Then her Uncle and Aunt ran away to Canada, and the rest of her family are sold away. Ann moves to Rockville with her Master, Charles, and has to steal her freedom since

In the story "The Chrysanthemums" by John Steinbeck, the main character, Elisa Allen, exemplifies identity formation by showcasing her change of emotions throughout the story, which allows her to develop an identity crisis due to the constraints that men expect her to follow as a woman in the 1930s. According to Eric Erickson in the article, "Identity Crisis", an identity crisis is a "turning point in which lasting change occurs rather than a time of severe emotional distress"("Identity Crisis" 576)

cause for the damage of her femininity and goals. On her drive to dinner with Henry, Elisa notices her chrysanthemums laying on the side of the road, the exact ones she gave to the tinker earlier. This image causes a break down in her self-confidence, as she realizes that the tinker did not care for her or her flowers at all, but rather just getting what he wanted: “Could we have wine at dinner?” (Steinbeck, 277). Elisa tries to push away the pain by asking for wine as a way to escape from her disastrous

going to tell about a few of these symbols and themes. The first symbol the author talked about was the flowers. Elisa Allen relates to the flowers in many ways. She is lovely, strong, and thriving. Elisa strongly identifies herself with the flowers, even saying that she becomes one with the plants when she tends to them. The second symbol is the Salinas Valley. This symbol represents Elisa Allen’s emotional state of mind. The story begins with a brief description of the valley. The author relates it

character development. Elisa’s environment is a portrayal of innocence and purity that relates to the Garden of Eden, Elisa herself is a strong and pure character, the tinker is a representation of sin and temptation, Elisa experiences temptation but resists and feels guilt, Elisa enters into the world of experience but continues to stay pure; One can see that because of her experience Elisa grows into a stronger character. Elisa’s world is a representation of innocence and purity. Within the story, Elisa’s

Elisa Fratello is a character from the book "Jumping the nail". She is the age of 19 and has extensive, beautiful red hair. Elisa has depression and believes that it went away when she got into a relationship. Elisa is also one of the many people that jumped the nail. I chose to write about Elisa because she is a very interesting character and is talked about a lot. Elisa has depression and believes that her relationship with scooter made it go away. I know that Elisa has depression because

Final Paper Analyze the plot in terms of its exposition, complication, crises, falling action, and denouncement. “The Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck is set in Salinas Valley (Steinbeck 226). The is about a woman Elisa Allen who has a passion for growing chrysanthemums and her interaction with a man on a wagon. The plot is very influential in this story and it consists of exposition, complication, crisis, falling action, and denouncement.The elements of the plot help with the development of

about a woman named Elisa, a woman who spends all of her time gardening her prized chrysanthemums; these prized chrysanthemums symbolize Elisa’s role as a woman. Steinbeck shows this role as a woman in several way; the chrysanthemums first symbolize Elisa’s maternal instinct, and her want for children, the chrysanthemums then symbolize Elisa’s sexuality and then her femininity. The chrysanthemums first symbolize Elisa’s natural maternal instinct, and her want for children. Elisa is thirty-five year

Salinas Valley, and Elisa Allen complement each other. The importance of each is therefore highlighted: the yellow chrysanthemums suggest Elisa’s personality traits and view of life; while the Salinas Valley indicate her protected lifestyle and lead us to realize her greater desires in life. Throughout “The Chrysanthemums” Steinbeck is proving a point about married couples and women’s roles in society. Chrysanthemums and the Salinas Valley serve as pivotal symbols revealing Elisa Allen’s personality

In the short story “The Chrysanthemums” John Steinbeck shows how a woman, Elisa Allen, is emotionally disappointed with her life. Elisa feels that her husband does not appreciate her womanly needs and not having children makes her feel that she has an unfulfilling life. Elisa finds a way to clear her thoughts on her life by tending her flower garden and creating beautiful chrysanthemums. The use of symbolism is used throughout the John Steinbeck's short story “ The Chrysanthemums” with the

closed pot” (1). This setting relates to Elisa, sheltered from the rest of the world, and very plain in her