Father
The father of the author experienced a prolonged struggle with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, spending his final years in a nursing home in Hamburg, where music played by his child provided moments of connection and comfort during his illness.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 4,688 | $5,100 | 5$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 4,688 | $5,100 | 5$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
The author's father expressed frustration at having to take off his shoes at the airport.
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Ireland:
He dealt with Parkinson's Disease and was a loving father.
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Australia:
The father ingeniously created a custom bike for his son during tough times.
9
United Kingdom:
Father participates in family therapy via Zoom but does not believe in it.
5
Denmark:
The father was hit by a car while riding a bicycle.
5
Australia:
The author reflects on the negative impact of their father's alcoholism and behavior during childhood.
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Denmark:
The father drives to Stockholm for work.
5
Israel:
The author's father is mentioned as having passed away, leaving a significant impact on the family.
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United Kingdom:
The narrator's father started planting crops to help the family feel secure after their displacement.
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China:
The father is described as having planted the osmanthus tree and being proud of it.
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