We can control the time with the help of technology and social network. ... With some help of social network where people putting their personal information online, what they like or what they don't like. ... It comes through a 'relationship status'. Couples can update their relationship status from single to be with their lover on Facebook. ... Within a blink of an eye, her relationship status became single again. ...

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The lady in the courtly love relationship was typically older, married and of higher social status than the knight, and she was the focus of the young, unmarried knights' desire. ... "The Knight's Tale" also displays courtly love because the lady is of higher social status than the knight is. ... The Wife is a talented woman of high social status. ...

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The Shoemaker's Holiday uses the idea of disguise to address the topics of trade among other countries, peace instead of war, and lower social status for love while Epicene uses the vehicle of disguise to look at isolation and community, marriage ceremony, and the wife's role in a marriage. ... Lacy and Rose's uncles have their own reasons why they don't want them together, but mainly the problem centers around their social status. By Lacy, being disguised as Hans, lowering his social status and becoming a shoemaker he is allowing Rose to see his true feelings f...

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A gentleman in the book was someone that possessed a lot of money, and social status, and "great expectations." ... He possessed a lot of "portable property" and also possessed a high social status. Drummle being a minor member of nobility automatically gave him money and social status. ... He had the money, he had the social status, and all he needed was the girl. ... As a gentleman, Pip experienced changes in his money, social status, and his personality. ...

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Nanny's major goal at this time is to find a man who will be able to provide Janie with financial security and social status. ... They moved to Eatonville where Jody instantly gains social status by filling many important positions in the black community. ... As Jody continually gains more social status, he also is able to earn a substantial amount of money, which affords Janie all of the nicest things. ... The things that Jody was able to provide for her such as wealth and social status, seemed insignificant to her. ... Tea Cake treats Janie more like an equal, he is less concerned w...

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In Sir George Etherege's play, "The Man of Mode," the main characters portray a social system in which power is everything. ... By portraying these three women as mere objects to a man's desire, Etherege is able to show the audience the vast inequality between men and women of the restoration period when it comes to reputation, social status, and oppression. In the end, however, the attempts to defy the social restrictions bestowed upon them are futile. ... Chastity was a women's way of protecting their acceptable social status and marriage was their way of securing economic s...

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Austen believed that marriages should not happen when there is societal pressure, when feelings are untrue, or because of social status and wealth. ... The point of getting married for women was to bring up their social status and to climb up the financial status ladder. ... While this was a social normality during this time period, there were some who believed that marriage was meant for different purposes, such as Elizabeth Bennet.   ... He was socially desirable and could provide Elizabeth with a good social status, a home, and stability for the Bennet family. ... Collins to attain finan...

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His social status stood in the way of being able to confess his love for Mabel. ... Although it may still occur, it's not very common now a days for people to let social statuses stand in the way of relationships. ...

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Through the status that wealth is associated with, he can live the lavish life he feels is necessary to win the love of Daisy. ... Generally, when people get married it is because they love one another, but in The Great Gatsby, the upper class' weddings are mainly for social purposes. ... It is obvious that they are not truly in love but they are married because their social standings make them perfect for one another. ... Success is often measured by how much you have worked in your life, this also represents status. Daisy's status is high, one of a wealthy woman, but she has no...

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As Jay Gatsby displays throughout the novel, The Great Gatsby, he will do anything and everything to rekindle the love he had with Daisy including changing his social status to please her. ... Gatsby, in order to make his dream of loving and being loved by Daisy reality, he resorts to wearing the "gold hat" and "bouncing high" to minimize their difference in social statuses. ... However, he doesn't throw these parties because he enjoys the social event, as he often doesn't attend his own parties. ...

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The characters in this novel, all lose their morals in attempt to find their desired place in the social world. ... She loses all sense of morality by hurting others in her futile attempt to join the ranks of Tom's social class. ... With the hope of being accepted into an upper social class, Myrtle's morals and prior beliefs are gone, being replaced by the false impression that by betraying her loving husband, this new social world will embrace her. ... The different characters each through their actions betray their morals to achieve a different status in society. ... In the end, gi...

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The characters in this novel, all lose their morals in attempt to find their desired place in the social world. ... She loses all sense of morality by hurting others in her futile attempt to join the ranks of Tom's social class. ... With the hope of being accepted into an upper social class, Myrtle's morals and prior beliefs are gone, being replaced by the false impression that by betraying her loving husband, this new social world will embrace her. ... The different characters each through their actions betray their morals to achieve a different status in society. ... In the end, gi...

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Neither of them really wanted someone to love or someone to share a life and companionship with; they both were interested in bettering their social status. ... Even Helga divulges her original incentive was to gain social status. ...

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In the dramatic monologue of a man, it describes how he loves Prophyria, who has a high social status. She does not want to give up her social class to be with him. ... It is a very descriptive story that slowly helps the reader understand the mental and emotional status of the speaker. ...

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The humour in the play makes social status, marriage and money as a measure of personal worth look spurious and nonsensical. The implication is that things such as social status, marriage and money have no real worth and should therefore be mocked. ... (Act 2 page 46) The play makes it clear that people in the upper class society wear a social mask and pretend to be good whilst being wicked. ... The name is central to the plot regarding marriage to women with money and status. ... The institution of marriage is satirised as a means to gain social status and financial benefit. ...

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This included honesty, reputation, heroism in battle, social status, and male camaraderie. ... In Much Ado, a comedy, the war is over and the soldiers are returned having honoured their country and not lost many men ("of name", at least, i.e. no one of a high status, or importance). ... He greets Desdemona, a virgin with high social status, by saying "You men of Cyprus, let her have your knees. ... This suggests an inconsistency in the idea of female honour, which is clearly dependent on social status. ... Her worth has little to do with her own actions, but those of her father...

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The societies conception of marriage was to arrange someone with similar status of social class. ... This was displayed in the film "Corpses Bride " when they prepare the arranged marriage to raise Victors families social class and Victorias family wealth. ... Her sister Lorina tried telling her that life would be easier if she would marry Hamish because their would never be money troubles and she would maintain her social status. ... Manny marriages at this time were never intended to be for love but more for the money and status, for few marriages it was entirely for love. ... Victor and Vi...

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Foa and Foa concentrate on reinforcements of social interaction. ... Resources are the objects being transacted in the relationships and can be categorized into six general categories: love, status, information, money, goods and services. ... Status can be an example of rewards in particular symbolic manner because it isn't a tangible service and it is of specific high significance to the woman. ... If the man loses his job and the woman loses her status, the structure of the relationship is misconstrued and she no longer feels that she is gaining profit through rewards, therefore it wil...

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Once this wild love, happiness, passion, and pride is taken away the tragedy really breaks her down and makes her very vauerable to hate. The whole tragedy in the end is caused by how powerfully her emotions effect her as a person. She lives by them, she sacrifcices the ones she loves for one mans...

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She is of a high status despite she is an orphan. ... She dislikes Benedick one of the followers of Don Pedro, and Benedick dislikes her too and he also dislike women which make him say he will be a bachelor man till the end of his life. .When the messenger brought the news about the Benedick and other solider returning from a victory war, which they succeed in. she speaks mockingly about Benedick disregarding his status as a soldiers but the messenger, tried to defend his follow solider. ... Hero is a young woman from a high status family, weak and unmarried. ... MARGARET Margare...

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Cathy decided to marry Edgar for his social status and not love. ... She really wanted love instead of status. ... A lot of people would say that what he did would be classified as socially reprehensible. We as readers can say that the unalloyed love of Heathcliff turns to anti-moral as well as anti-social because of Cathy's ambition to get social standard and his own psychological problem. In Wuthering Heights Catherine and Heathcliff's love is a direct challenge to those social forces of family and class which tyrannize, oppress and restrict individuals and their relationship. ...

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This hardship results in a digression of values both morally and socially. ... He a weak person socially, but he is also physically disabled because of an injury that he suffered during the war. ... Brett would have not been permitted to act the way she did, while mantaining her social status, which clearly meant a great deal to her. ...

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Self Conflict in Great Expectations Througout his novel, Charles Dickens explored the constant struggle Pip faces as he realizes the dangers of being driven by a desire for wealth and social status. ...

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Music has a tendency to question authority and the status quo that occasionally is misdirected, misinformed and in some cases just plain wrong. ... The music reflected the generation by, being heard rather than just listened to, and lyrics contained social commentary that was profoundly relevant. ... It criticized what the status quo. ... The civil rights movement and the escalating war were two major catalysts for social and musical protest. ... John Lennon was hoping his celebrity status combined with a number of protests against the war would have an influence on how people proceeded with t...

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Both of these plays suggest the idea that in order to take part in the social world, one need convention. ... Starting with the social roles, both plays are dealing with difficulty of the social structure. For example, in "Much Ado About Nothing" people very often have to give a way to those, who are higher in their social rank. ... Social convention and harmony undermine isolation, but at the same time generate happiness and individual personality. ... Even when it comes to the end of the play, it seems that Beatrice will never change her attitude, maintaining her status as an unmarried woma...

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• Grade Level: High School