41.holistic adj - considering a person or thing as a whole, famous] rather than as separate parts: holistic 66. ropey adj - slightly ill: I'm feeling a bit ropey this morning. medicine/treatment/healing medical treatment vilets, kehv based on the belief that the whole person must be 67. rueful adj - feeling or showing that you wish you had not done something: a rueful smile. kahetsev, kurb treated, not just the part of their body that has a 68. scan v - a medical test in which a special machine produces a disease; terviklik
" I opened the mini ketchup bottle by my plate. "I need to hit the gym after work." "We'll go together." "Really?" I turned the bottle upside down and thumped the bottom with my palm. He took it from me and used his knife to coax the ketchup onto my plate. "It's probably best for me to work off some energy before I get you naked. I'm sure you'd like to be able to walk tomorrow." I stared at him, astonished by the casualness with which he'd made the statement and the rueful amusement on his face that told me he wasn't entirely kidding. My sex clenched in delicious anticipation. I could easily picture becoming seriously addicted to Gideon Cross. I ate some fries, thinking of someone else who was addicted to Gideon. "Magdalene could be a problem for me." He swallowed a bite of his burger and washed it down with a swig from his bottled water. "She told me she'd talked to you, and that it didn't go well."
T H E ELIXIR OF TRAGEDY In the tragic mode, heroes die or are defeated, brought down by their tragic flaws. Yet there is learning and an Elixir brought back from the experience. W h o learns? T h e audience, for they see the errors of the tragic hero and the consequences of error. T h e y learn, if they are wise, what mistakes to avoid, and this is the Elixir that they bring away from the experience. SADDER BUT WISER Sometimes the Elixir is heroes taking a rueful look back at their wrong turns on the path. A feeling of closure is created by a hero acknowledging that he is sadder but w i s e r for having gone through the experience. T h e Elixir he bears away is bitter medicine, but it may keep h i m from making the same error again, and his pain serves as fair warning to the audience not to choose that path. T h e heroes of Risky Business and White Men Can't Jump have been down a road of learning that mixed pain and pleasure
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