Not only has she seen many lands, she has lived with five husbands. ... He was condemned to death, but the Queen begged Arthur to spare his life. ... The message is, therefore, that you cannot covet money without coveting death itself. ... She talks proudly and openly about her multiple experiences with marriage, namely five. ... She does not seek an equal partnership with a husband. ...
Clytemnestra is introduced in the play, following the death of her daughter, Iphigenia. ... Since she felt that her daughter's death was not justified, she was determined to avenge it. ... After the murder it seems like Clytemnestra was proud of what she had done and wasn't afraid to let the entire public know of her actions. ... It is her confidence and determination to avenge the death of Iphigenia, which leads to the tragic death of Agamemnon. ... Even her daughter had to accept her death silently. ...
Living her life to the fullest, she dies knowing that in her heart, she did the right thing and is in a way proud of her accomplishments. ... His death impacted her greatly as she became really depressed. ... This soon faded because it was not her passion. ... She wrote very little up to her time of death in 1906. . ... It did damper her spirits in which she felt that she was not a good writer anymore and wrote very little up until the time of her death. ...
When analyzing the role of women not by class or ethnicity but as a sex, it is essential to analyze their sexuality. ... Men's and women's roles in sex should be taught within the home and family, not out in the changing world, to ensure the survival of morality. ... Women who worked outside the home not only gained satisfaction from helping support their families, they were more self-sufficient and better able to cope with such situations as losing spousal support through death, divorce or a decline in financial stability. ... Women who had no husbands or who had husbands who co...
It is clear that the two women have very different views towards the war, as well as regarding life and death in general. ... Gearson says "They think they'll come marching back, somehow, just as gay as they went, or if it's an empty sleeve, or even an empty pantaloons, its all the more glory, and they're so much the prouder of them, poor things" (121). ... Also, although Editha was passionate about George going to the war, she felt much responsibility and guilt when she heard of his death. ... Although both of the women felt sorrow about George's death, it seems ...
Since his death, their happiness has to ceased and life is no longer all smiles but "a battle and Mother a tired and bitter captain." ... For those who do not like history class much will find that Laurie Halse Anderson can teach readers bits of history and have fun reading while they're at it. The reader experiences everything and feels everything that Mattie does and by the end of the book, they"ll be proud of the little girl who matured into a refined young woman....
It is presented in such a way that the novel flows with pace and does not impend on the book. ... This resulted in intense emotional pressure on Tita and in the end she snapped with the news of the death of Roberto. ... Amnesty International, a proud campaigner for womens" rights, recently welcomed Saudi Arabia's recent signature of a United Nations convention on eliminating discrimination against women. ... But such ideas were against custom and tradition and not considered by the women. ... The issues creep up on the reader as they are not pointed out and made obvious. ...
She only knows "how to stay alive" not " to fight" (18). ... Harpo realizes that Sofia's strong character will not fade and they separate. ... The women do not dare to make eye contact also. The men of the tribe have " life and death power over the wife. ... With the new founded strength, they learn how to be independent on their own and become liberated, honored women who do not have to only survive, but can also live proud lives. ...
Margot is capable of acting in a way even Robert Wilson would approve of, but she chooses not to as she desires power. ... He will late say, "If you don't know what we're talking about why not keep out of it?... It is not the place of a woman to decide the state the state of her marriage, and Margot is forced to learn this the hard way. ... Wilson degrading her until she is forced to ask nicely from him to stop describing the gruesome details of her husband's death is her first moment of truly submitting to a man. She's no longer proud or aggressive, and this is her ...
Hester would have been very proud. ... Not only do the elders of the community look down upon Hester and Pearl, so do the children. ... Her apparel is not what the others in the town are accustomed to. ... Many women at this time would not have the strength to be so rebellious, but Hester is not every woman. ... She lived out her punishment by wearing the scarlet letter to the very day of her death. ...
Yet, upon closer investigation, there is the feeling that she is not happy with this life and perhaps it is not as perfect as it seems. ... Their marriage is not based on love. ... She could not, however, argue for it is not proper to reveal the troubles of their marriage. ... Edna is not the motherly type. ... He would walk around his house to admire all of his possessions, proud of himself for acquiring such a healthy collection. ...
