idiot savants
Title: idiot savants
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 1673 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
idiot savants
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 1673 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
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"Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get"(Tom
Hanks, (Forrest Gump). This quote symbolizes a lot in people don't get to choose what
They are given; they have to work with what they have. This is the case in literature as
Well as in life for those who live with an idiot savant syndrome. Forrest Gump, Raymond
Babbit, and real-life savant Alonzo Clemons all deal with the
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