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HUE UNIVERSITY INFORMATICS AND OPEN INSTITUTE Họ tên: Nguyễn Thảo Linh Mã sinh viên: 7052900475 Ngày sinh: 16/08/1995 Part 1: Write a short professional bio data about your profession, responsibilities, education, interests and current work My full name is Nguyen Thao Linh I am now 28 years old Currently, I am a general practitioner specializing in oncology at Huu Nghi Nghe An General Hospital I graduated from high school at a famous school in Vinh city in 2013, then I took the university entrance exam in the same year and entered Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy I have been studying at Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy for years and graduated in 2020 with good grades After graduating from university, I was admitted to Nghe An General Hospital as a general practitioner My work is relatively busy I have to deal with many patients every day I have to visit and have them tests to diagnose their disease, after the diagnosis is made, I will conduct treatment for the patient, give advice and advice about the patient's condition However, my job also has a lot of pressure due to the hospital being overloaded, from the requests of patients and family members or the lack of equipment and supplies, causing the process to be delayed diagnosis as well as treatment I understand the pressures, struggles and difficulties in the profession, but I always try to cultivate and practice both knowledge and personality to become a reputable, dedicated and wholehearted doctor for patients In my spare time, I like to read books, meditate, most of the books I read are usually about people and life around us Part 2: Love is full of sacrifice and helps people live meaningful life even in difficulties Do you agree with that opinion? Why or why not? Can you also prove by your understanding of the story “The Gift of the Magi” by O Henry and “The Scarlet Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne? Answer: For me, love always has a great power, great for many people No one can doubt, love is a strength and ability that the Creator gives people to help them overcome difficulties and hardships in life I completely agree with this opinion, and it aligns with the profound themes explored in the stories O Henry's "The Wizard's Gift" and Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter." About the masterpiece "The Gift of the Magi" with the two main characters, Jim and Della, have expressed the meaning of love through their act of sacrifice In this story, neither Jim nor Della is materially rich, yet they also make selfless choices to show their love for each other How much Della treasures her hair But she is willing to sell her most precious possession, her hair, to buy a necklace for Jim's dainty pocket watch, while Jim sacrifices his precious watch to buy combs for Della's long hair The story embodies the idea that love transcends material possessions and stems from acts of sacrifice Similarly, in "The Scarlet Letter," the character of Hester Prynne exemplifies love's ability to help individuals live a meaningful life amidst adversity Hester's unwavering love for her daughter, Pearl, drives her to endure the public humiliation and social ostracism inflicted upon her as a result of her affair Despite the harsh judgment and condemnation she faces, Hester remains devoted to Pearl's well-being, sacrificing her own reputation for the sake of her child Her love becomes a source of strength and purpose, enabling her to find redemption and establish a new moral identity Both of these stories describe love as a force that motivates people to overcome obstacles and find ways to face difficulties The strength of love is found in mutual understanding, sharing, and sacrifice It significantly contributes to overcome challenges in life In conclusion, I strongly believe that love can empower people to live meaningful lives even in difficulties, which has been demonstrated in two stories “The Gift of the Magi” and “The Scarlet Letter” of two well-known authors People should power of love because it will help us find the exact ways to face adversities