He uses words like "little girl" multiple times in the story. By acting as a father figure, it puts her husband in even more control. Daughters are taught to unconditionally respect, honor and obey their fathers because they, in a sense, own them. ... In the story, Jennie represents the perfect model of proper women during the time period. ... Gilman is showing through the narrator of this story, every women's struggle for freedom from oppression. ...

• Word Count: 1426
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

While Cosmo does fashion spreads on the latest trends for women to follow and tips ranging from how to lose weight fast or attract a man, BUST is offering stories about women who are unique in their work or ideas. ...

• Word Count: 2194
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School