Term Papers on The Collapse

Term Paper Title	The Collapse
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The Collapse

        I shall always remember this incident. It has etched a lifelong memory in my mind. Perhaps it was because I was so close to Mr. Tan before he died, or perhaps it was because I had witnessed a person who was so close to me die right before my eyes.

            One cool and breezy morning, I went to the nearby park to relieve the stress of the coming O’ Level Preliminary Examination. Right in front of me, an elderly man of about sixty years was jogging. He was dressed in sports attire. I thought he looked vaguely familiar from behind. He was gasping profusely for air and his shirt was drenched with sweat. Unlike the other people jogging in the park, he did not stop to take a drink of water or even a break. He seemed to be pushing himself very hard.

After completing seven rounds without taking a break at all, the elderly man suddenly collapsed. Although I was enjoying the scenery and the fresh air, I quickly turned around and rushed to his side. Only then did I realise that he was our friendly and helpful old neighbour, Mr. Tan. Some curious onlookers were crowding around him. I was so shocked that I could hardly breathe.  Fortunately, he was still conscious, though he looked weaker than usual. His face was as white as a sheet. His lips were blue.

            Just then, a tanned muscular young man drawled, “I know how to perform Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation. “ After which, he pushed his way through the crowd.  Another passer-by took his handphone and called the ambulance.

After what seemed like eternity, the ambulance finally arrived. I heard the sirens of the ambulance, and heaved a huge sigh of relief. The paramedics lifted Mr. Tan’s limp body onto a stretcher, then into the ambulance.

I immediately called my mother, told her what had happened and got her permission to accompany Mr. Tan on the ambulance.   I climbed onto the ambulance and sat beside Mr. Tan. I held his hand and stroked his forehead. I was extremely worried abou...

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