When I first started reading Season of Migration to the North, I wondered why the narrator was only speaking of Mustafa Sa'eed and nothing of himself. ... On page 99 Effendi asks Majoub if he will be giving his daughter to Wad in marriage even though she doesn't want to and he says, "Women belong to men, and a man's a man even if he's decrepit." ... Apparently, a woman must take the proper time to prepare herself, to make herself attractive to a man. ... Then, north migrated south, to find all the wealth of the world for their disposal. ... In her eyes I was a sym...

• Word Count: 2060
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Eliot focuses on her unsuccessful relationship with a man as the poem spans over ten months. ... It is so deeply embedded in the social stereotypes of 1910 that she is, without question, thought of as incapable of all else. ... The season in which a poem takes place can be representative of the emotion and ideas being presented. ... When closely analysed, it is evident that the time structure, in terms of the seasons in which the poem is set, is not chronological but disorganised. This serves to suggest weather and seasons which, through pathetic fallacy, represents the relationship between th...

• Word Count: 1491
• Approx Pages: 6

Enjoy the satisfaction of summer, autumn, or winter with the incredible 3-in-1 Lego Creator Changing Seasons set. ... Included in this package is a Lego man with an attached rake to simulate the fun times of jumping into piles of leaves as a kid. ... The Lego Creator Changing Seasons set displays the summer house on a yellow box, on a sunny summer day. ... The postal worker delivering a package in this set is a female, but that does not mean that is all she can do. ... All of these things are marketing and advertising tools that have been tested to determine which works best for the average c...

• Word Count: 1555
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

If you have, you will notice all of the instant replays. ... When a relationship ends, a woman will cry and pour her heart out to her girlfriends, and she will write a poem titled "All Men Are Idiots." ... A man will never tolerate this. ... A man will drive in a circle for hours, all the while saying things like, "Looks like I've found a new way," and, "I know I'm in the neighborhood. ... He will claim that he is able to predict the outcome for the entire season. ...

• Word Count: 1333
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

On top of all of this chaos, ferocious butcheries of entire family lines by bandits were taking place. ... Not surprisingly, all of these disastrous factors led to a rise in suicides. ... The government did not take interest in its taxpayers; the only exception being when people were unable to pay at all. ... People were required to pay more during the harvest seasons and less during the hottest midsummer months. ... When the tax collector came to collect, he told the man's wife a smart woman is no match for a stupid man (p.63). ...

• Word Count: 1409
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Digs have uncovered many clues about the origin of man, and how we can more accurately trace our lineage back to a common ancestor. ... This new species, Homo, was probably better able to predict changes in seasons, as well as devise better means of obtaining plants and meat while not dying in the process. ... Marriage, jobs, and politics are all areas of a culture that are influenced by a person's environment. ... Kung San live together in small groups, in which everyone takes care of all the children, and much of life is not privately shielded from the group. ... In the Turkana, and oth...

• Word Count: 1714
• Approx Pages: 7

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. She does exactly that when she insists that Janie marry a much older man, a farmer named Logan Killicks. ... Janie unexpectedly meets a man one afternoon who she believes holds the answer to all of her prayers. ... "T"ain't no use in getting" all mad, Janie, "cause Ah mention you ain't no young gal no mo". ... Not even a year after Jody's passing, Janie decides to marry Tea Cake and together they move to the Everglades where they work together h...

• Word Count: 1946
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

From a Christian point of view, the beginning of humankind originated from God creating woman from man. ... I cannot count the number of times I have seen the male basketball players play with their shirts off; there is not a rule against it except in a game during their season. ... However, today the idealized portrayal of woman is exemplified all over the media and in magazines. ... The women portrayed did not appear to be athletic at all. ... Women all along have been capable of equality with men, they just were not recognized or respected. ...

• Word Count: 1777
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The Surrealist poet Michel Leiris summed up the sense of despair engendered by Guernica: " In a rectangle of black and white such as that in which ancient tragedy appeared to us, Picasso sends us our announcement of our mourning: all that we love is going to die .." Herbert Read went even further: all that we love, Picasso is saying has died. ... The peot Michel Leiris called the series a "visual diary of a hateful season in hell, a crisis in his private lif leading him to question everything" (Huffington 63). ... And the painter's despair is not just that he is an old man who must give u...

• Word Count: 1477
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

God says is the Holy Quran: "Say to the believing man that they should lower their gaze and guard their modesty; that will make for greater purity for them; and Allah is well acquainted with all that they do. ... In the Holy Quran, God has commanded: "O Prophet: Tell your wives and your daughters and the women of the believer to draw their cloaks (veils) all over their bodies. ... For example, the fashion industry, the recent from Paris says "glamour" is the hottest look of the season with glossy glittery lipsticks, slip dresses, and spiked heels. ... Plus it is in the heart of all this per...

• Word Count: 1909
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School