It is also important to note that when Brently returns home, he opens the "front door with a latchkey," which indicates that Louise was literally locked inside her own house. ... She could also hear the "notes of a distant song which someone was singing" as well as smell the "delicious breath of rain" in the air (635). ... It is interesting to note that Louise is not only experiencing a physical freedom, but a mental one as well. ...

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Tamed Shrews and Twelfth Nights: The Role of Women In Shakespeare Shrews and Twelfth Nights: The Role of Women In Shakespeare It is curious to note the role of women in Shakespearean literature. ... For all the praises it has garnered throughout the centuries, it is curious to note that many have considered it to be one of his most controversial in his treatment of women. ... It is important to note though, that they freely resume these roles, and that they do so out of their own sense of self. ...

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In the Bible, 1 Corinthians notes that a woman's hair is her glory. ... Milton frequently notes how Eve is inferior to Adam. ... Milton notes Eve as a woman who is solely beautiful but is destined to sin. ...

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The scene I chose is from 1:08:00 to 1:12:38. It is mainly about Rachel playing piano while Deckard is sleeping. Deckard wakes up and tries to kiss her. Rachel refuses and tries to leave, but at the end of the scene, she faces her real emotions and kisses Deckard. It starts with a medium over-the-s...

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Because the witches are female, it is important to note their role as women, not just witches. ... It is important to note that MacDuff has not been tainted be the feminine other, as he was not born of a woman; thus, it is appropriate that he is the instrument of MacBeth's desctructin. ...

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While he is pondering where the cash is going to originate from, she continues to force the dollar bank notes "out of the empty at the focal point of her nubbled pink top" (Updike 1027). ... It is critical to note that Updike even kept up some boyish qualities in Sammy after his stand. ...

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Treatment Needs of Women Convicts It is safe to assume that everyone knows that women and men are different. The needs of a woman are sometimes completely different from the needs of a man. While neither is more important than the other, it is helpful to note these differences and handle them ...

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On a typical Sunday afternoon, the Brandon Mall food court is packed with hungry people and the stores are crowded with customers anxious to spend their hard-earned money. The mall is full of people in all shapes and sizes, young and old, beautiful and ordinary. If you pay close attention, you may ...

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Lily Bart is a protagonist. The book follows her as she tries unsuccessfully to marry Percy Gryce. Mrs. Trenor, who was helping match Lily and Mr. Gryce, is furious with the way Lily ruined her chances with him. Lily accepts the rebuke and goes to pick up Mr. Trenor from the train station. On the wa...

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Male-Chauvinist Religion From the beginning of time men have tried to dominate women. Man has used a variety of techniques to accomplish this task including physical power, withholding education, politics, sex, and even religion. The article for today, Male-Chauvinist Religion, is an insig...

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The Taming of the Shrew In Shakespeare's comedy, Taming of the Shrew, Katherine and Bianca are different in their own ways. Katherine is the protagonist of the play and the shrew referenced in the title. She is the daughter of Baptist and the older sister of Bianca. She has no suitors because of...

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Milkman goes to the office and writes Hagar a good-bye note, which ends with a "thank you" for all she had done for him. ... It was not really that note that drove her crazy, but it was seeing Milkman at Mary's bar with a woman from the Honore crowd. ...

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Robert abandons Edna, leaving her a note, which allows Edna to come to the realization that her life is no longer acceptable according to society's standards and that she is alone in her awakening. ...

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Women Gender, and Culture In todays society most people think that gender inequality is no longer an issue. Everyone believes that since there are a few womon holding high ranking jobs, and women getting PHD's in several differnent fields that the problem is gone. Overall, the rights and...

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Robert abandons Edna, leaving her a note, which allows Edna to come to the realization that her life is no longer acceptable according to society's standards and that she is alone in her awakening. ...

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The important thing to note is that she makes Ramsay realize that without acknowledging his "devil" (subconscious intentions) he will not be able to achieve the balance he needs to stop living life as a spectator sport. ...

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Oscar Wilde wrote, "A Woman of No Importance," because of the general ignorance about the Married Women's Property Rights Act, promulgated in 1882, by Queen Victoria. This play was not a big success, surely not for it being of an inferior quality, but more for depicting gender inequalities in the Vi...

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Feminism in John Steinbeck's "The Chrysanthemums." At first glance John Steinbeck's "The Chrysanthemums" seems to be a story about a woman whose niche is in the garden. Upon deeper inspection the story has strong notes of feminism in the central character Elisa Allen. Elisa's actions and feelings re...

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After looking through and carefully organizing my notes, I was able to decide on my claims. ... After taking the notes from my index cards and imputing them into my writing, all I had to do was reread it to myself, fix any noticeable mistakes and turn it in. ...

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When I open my eyes she's down the hall about to turn into the glass Nurse's Station where she'll spend the day sitting at her desk and looking out of her window and making notes on what goes on in front of her in the day room during the next eight hours. ...

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Strengths of a Woman Through the Looking Glass with Maya Angelou's Poem "Phenomenal Woman". As we go through life, we have many experiences such as reading poetry. It may not be fun all the time, but it is one of those things that, whether we can admit it or not, is a good experience for all of us...

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While reading this novel, the reader can encounter some features of it which are typical of Victorian novels: the plot is quite realistic, the characters belong to the middle class, and some of them can be described as typical Victorian characters (for instance, Tom's and Maggie's aunts). On the oth...

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Within our society exist extraordinary forces that require women to look perfect on the outside. Society is chock full of subtle, and not-so-subtle demands requiring women to conform to the "norm." Going with the flow is a big part of life. Ideas of conformity are instilled in us as soon as we are a...

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Here it is important to note that many of the people of England during this time would have abhorred the woman who attempted to gain sovereignty over her husband; for the Bible "definitely states that woman is to be subject to her husband"(Howard 143). ...

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Feminist Hypocrites "It's a sad sad world, when a girl will break a boy just because she can." These words, from a song by Fiona Apple, describe the current turn of the feminist movement. Feminism is a term that has been taken very lightly, and often adopted by women because the feminist movement is...

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