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“Fiske spoke sharply to the four walls. "We need medical attention immediately. We have a gunshot wound that requires treatment." "You're not going to get through to them by talking like an English professor," scoffed Reagan. " Hey! " she bawled. " Get a doctor down here! She's in pain, thanks to…” quote by Gordon Korman
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““Fiske spoke sharply to the four walls. "We need medical attention immediately. We have a gunshot wound that requires treatment." "You're not going to get through to them by talking like an English professor," scoffed Reagan. " Hey! " she bawled. " Get a doctor down here! She's in pain, thanks to you! What are you going to do about it? ””

Gordon Korman

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A character demands urgent help, highlighting frustration when authority ignores a crisis.

In simple terms: Urgent help is denied, causing anger.

Key Takeaway

Demand immediate action from those in charge.

Themes

urgency authority frustration

Mood

frustrated urgent

Type

dialogue dramatic

When to use this quote

  • Hospital
  • school
  • police
  • medical staff

Key Concepts

Power dynamics emergency response

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you effectively demand help in a crisis?
  • What barriers prevent quick response?
A Different Perspective

Authority may be unresponsive or dismissive.

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