Understanding comprehensively as to why single mothers choose not to marry, why depression is widespread amongst themselves, what prevents them from getting jobs, what painstaking efforts single mothers both on and off welfare put into supporting their household, and what effects that they have on their little children will truly enlighten many of those ignorant to the single mothers plights. ... You just have to go out and do what you got to do until you get what you need. ... The struggles of a rich actress being a single mother at her workplace shows only a glimpse of what a single working ...

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Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus What myths are to the race, dreams are to the individual, for in dreams, as in myths, there also appear those primitive emotions and feelings in the form of giants, heroes, dragons, serpents, and blood sucking vampires; representations of guilt, retribution, and fate; of lust and power, of monsters of the deep unconscious and of unknown but overwhelming beings which fill our nights with nightmarish dreams and make us fear our sleep, but which, rightly used, can be fruitfully integrated into our personality. ... What began with a simple dream became twenty-...

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Franz Kafka uses a style of writing that has a similar effect, and has been compared to a literary Rorschach test, which causes the reader to determine "hidden" meanings in his works, depending on what they wish to see or read (Link 4). ... Another explanation to the wide variety of hidden meanings is that both authors, Kafka and Hemingway, wanted their work to be ambiguous so that their audiences would be able to argue different meanings depending on what they considered to be most important (Straus 652; Sokel 204). ... Hemingway's works have been edited, analyzed, and rewritte...

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The ardent question then became, what to do with the poor and how to deal with the new immigrants that were mostly seen as less civilized then western Europeans. ... So then what was a social Darwinist in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century? ... An English philosopher, Herbert Spencer might be singlehandedly responsible for what people today see as social Darwinism, which is the literal use of survival of the fittest within society. ... An article from 1873 about the sanitary conditions of New York City and its effects on children quoted Spencer saying "that the savage habit o...

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Much of how Byron presented himself was a sort of facade; doing what he pleased to do, living his life without a care, and never quite accepting his own realities (MacCarthy xiii). ... Byron often associated self-realization with guilt in his poetry; a personal identity was both attractive and repulsive (West 53). ... Byron's early poetry, such as Hours of Idleness, express the melancholy of his departure from England and sorrow for what might have been (MacCarthy 18). ... Here, we can also see Byron "confronting both his personal chagrin at his own ruined inheritance and what he ...

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This issue, although distinctly smaller during the era, preluded what was to eventuate; men empowering women. ... The disturbing position of women in India continued to decrease over time, illustrated through Child Marriage and the most repulsive tradition of Sati. ...

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Evidently any writers personal lifestyle and experiences influence who they are, therefore influencing what drives them to write what they do. ... The protagonist, Emma Bovary is a naive romantic, constantly searching for someone in her life to provide her what she has limited herself to believe is an ideal love life and lifestyle. Her ignorance is the cause of her constant unhappiness, that is only at times relived through romantic affairs she has with men that manipulate her sexually and provide to her what she's always dreamed of. ...

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It is a dilemma to whether consider it as an effort provoking negativity and uprising, however, what stands is a fact is that history has provided us with numerous examples of how revolt has contributed in bringing about a change or perhaps a withstanding model for the humanity and society to follow. ... What is interesting to note is that a child naturally rebels when he is confronted in performing any task. ... Social class plays an important role in India; social class decides who can love who, who can chose what occupation, who is better than whom. ... Regardless of what intentions have ...

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