Therefore, other forms of entertainment were found; in Emma's case the solution was to find somebody to occupy herself with; in this instance, Harriet Smith. ... This is because Harriet was given to Mrs Goddard's school, a school of a fairly good reputation, at a young age by her parents. ... Harriet also represents the effects of social class in marriage because of the Mrs Smith/Mr Elton / Mrs Woodhouse dilemma. ... Miss Smith! ... Nevertheless, the end result is a lot of heartbreak; mostly at the expense of Harriet Smith whish is due to Emma's romantic views. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

We see that both Jane Fairfax and Harriet Smith are two different people with two different personalities, but due to their low social standings, their destinies can only be encouraging only if they marry someone with higher social standings. ... Jane has been educated in London and has acquired elegance in manners and mind under the considerate and parent- like care of the Campbells. ... Harriet Smith is the daughter of an unknown rich man who is not a resident of Highbury. ... Ironically, it is really Knightley to whom Harriet is attracted. ... Once again Harriet is left out in the cold. ...

• Word Count: 1055
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• Grade Level: High School

We see that both Jane Fairfax and Harriet Smith are two different people with two different personalities, but due to their low social standings, their destinies can only be encouraging only if they marry someone with higher social standings. ... Jane has been educated in London and has acquired elegance in manners and mind under the considerate and parent- like care of the Campbells. ... Harriet Smith is the daughter of an unknown rich man who is not a resident of Highbury. ... Ironically, it is really Knightley to whom Harriet is attracted. ... Once again Harriet is left out in the cold. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The snobbery of both girls leads Cher and Emma to, in their eyes, take pity on Tai and Harriet Smith, two girls of lower social status. Emma decides that Harriet should be made into a proper young lady, and that the friends Harriet has already made are unworthy of her and causing her harm. ... Knightly points out, "We do not even know her parents. ... Harriet Smith is neither a clever or bright person, Harriet is therefore perfect material for Emma to mould. In Clueless, like Emma, Cher sets out to improve Tai, the new girl at school and the equivalent to Harriet Smith in Emma....

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• Grade Level: High School

Harriet Smith is a girl of no social position and she has no fortune. Nobody knows who her parents are or were. ... Harriet is a pretty girl but she has no special talents and has relatively little intelligence. ... Knightly says this of Harriet: Let her marry Robert Martin, and she is safe, respectable and happy for ever; but if you encourage her to expect to marry greatly, and teach her to be satisfied with nothing less than a man of consequence and large fortune, she may be a parlour-boarder at Mrs. Goddard's all the rest of her life - or, at least, (for Harriet Smith is a girl ...

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Venture Smith is an example of this. ... His mother Harriet Bailey, was the slave of Captain Anthony. ... In Africa, he had a family structure, living with his parents for sometime. ... Once he was brought to America, Smith's life changed dramatically. ... In Smith's case, he was taken from his homeland and stripped of his humanity. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The research also has found that boys are reaching puberty earlier than before (Smith 51). ... Some people believe that this type of knowledge should be up to the parents to provide, however; in today's society there are many teens that do not have the opportunity to receive this knowledge outside of the school environment (Smith 51). ... Families today are not the traditional "Ozzie & Harriet" combinations they once were, and family relationship lessons could enlighten students of how many families today consist of single parent homes, or homes that have two Moms or two Dads, or be-birac...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

During this time, he came across a work of Adam Smith called The Wealth of Nations. Adam Smith's work inspired him to study economics for ten years and write many of his own works. ... His parents mostly educated him until he went to Jesus College where he graduated in 1788. ... He lived a quiet life along with his wife Harriet. ... Ironically though, Malthus had three children with his wife Harriet. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The seventh of eight children, Austen lived with her parents for her entire life, first in Steventon and later in Bath, Southampton, and Chawton. ... First, she attempts to make Harriet into the wife of a gentleman, when Harriet's social position dictates that she would be better suited to the farmer who loves her. ... Emma's mistakes seriously threaten Harriet's happiness, cause her embarrassment, and create obstacles to her own achievement of true love, but none of them has lasting consequences. ... Woodhouse's whims; he is sympathetic to and protective of the women in ...

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Smith, Cynthia Kennard and Lila Leibamitz indicates that gender differences are created by society and they are coming from nurture. ... This was the common belief for many years but in recent years, some researchers like Virgin Adams, Pamera Weintraub, Erik Erikson and Harriet Hall vindicate that the significant occasion for gender differences are coming from nature. ... In mostly every culture, parents' expectations of appropriate behaviour in teenage girls often exclude overt sexual activity, whereas for boys it is permitted or overlooked (Garrett 10). ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Frederick Douglass was born in 1818 on the Eastern shores in the state of Maryland on a farm known as "Holme Hill Farm- in Talbot county, to his mother Harriet Bailey also a slave. ... William Lloyd Garrison was born on December 10, 1805 in Newburyport, Massachusetts to his parents Abijah and Fanny Garrison. ... McCune Smith, "It was hard to tell which loved who most, Mr. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In comparing Jane Austen's Emma with Amy Heckerling's Clueless one can see the vitality of the language working together with the visual images to successfully create the overall message of both narrative texts. In considering whether or not both the visual and written text works hand in hand one must view both texts in terms of semiotic analysis. At a deeper level, it is also true to say that the way in which both composers have generated meaning will slightly differ of course, due to the different mediums which have been used to propose their narratives. What needs to be noted is ...

• Word Count: 3852
• Approx Pages: 15
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate