I feel that the plot of the story is largely held together by an undertone of the religious theme that hints throughout the tale. ... Crusoe going against his father's advice, which is to stay home or terrible fate awaits him, of course leaves home and the result is fateful. ...
Throughout many decades women have been struggling to be equal to men, both at home and in the work place. ... Others believe that women are better off taking the traditional gender role and staying home to take care of the family and household chores. ... Before 1981, women held no place on the U.S. ... Women in Muslim societies are supposed to stay at home, without an education, cover their faces in public, and stay segregated from men altogether. ... But this "glass ceiling" that has held women back for so long is slowly getting broken. ...
By the pass-laws all black South Africans (including Asian and people of mixed decent) had to carry a pass-book which held the information about where the persons could work, live and if she or he were even allowed to be traveling in the area they were stopped at. ... The homelands were lands selected by the government and assigned to the black people by origin (which often was inaccurate), black people had to move unwillingly away from their homes into the homelands and lost all their citizenship (and thereby all rights of involvement in the South African parliament) and had to show a passpor...
(Jacobs, ix) It is obvious that the master held the control and authority in his palm when it dealt with the slaves on his plantation. ... Deborah Gray White felt that the status of women in slave homes was more important than those of their counterparts: men. ...
The bands are relatively stable and cohesive groups held together by long-term bonds between adult males and females. ... Bands of gorillas constantly wander through their home ranges, which are approximately 10-15 square miles. ...
After the disintegration of the ancien regime in Western Europe and the advent of democracy citizens of nations such as Belgium had more influence in state affairs. The power of government in Belgium was considered more important than the power of the monarchy. It was because of this tha...
Women held fairs and benefit concerts to raise money for the cause. ... Then later on the second Fugitive Slave Act in 1850 was passed and it made things even worse, for now respected black citizens- craftsman, publishers, business owners- could be taken from their homes and sent in chains back to the cotton fields, and their friends could nothing but help them. ...
