Most women who were shown in non-working roles, took place in the home. ... Products such as linens, health care products, and small kitchen items, vital purchasing decisions were made solely by the man. ... It is typical to see boys playing outside while girls play inside, with camera angles pointing up to make the boys look dominant, while they point down and make the girls look smaller (Bretl 604). ... Women and girls were shown smaller than men or boys. ... Throughout history, women have proven they can be successful in the work place while still taking care of her family and completing al...

• Word Count: 1639
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• Grade Level: High School

In response Frau Brechenmacher feels small around her husband and is described as "the little Frau" as he patronises her. There is a strong binary opposition of the masculine large and feminine small threading throughout the story, demonstrated in this scene, by Herr Brechenmacher not having enough room to dress in the kitchen with his wife, where previously she had been working in there with her daughter and no sense of it being too small. ... The description of him eating it, as he: "broke the bread smeared it round and chewed greedily" is a prolepsis of the unseen sexual act that takes p...

• Word Count: 1523
• Approx Pages: 6
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Tall people can reach high places. Being tall is noticeable to others and contrary to this, being small, vertically challenge, perhaps, has always a connotation of inessential, useless and weak. ... However, even the power of small wins. Just because someone is small doesn't mean that they're any less good. Being small no longer means there are things one can't do, which means that he/she can do anything no matter what size he/she is, one just have to want it bad enough and then go for it just like what Mushu did. ...

• Word Count: 1650
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• Grade Level: High School

The study suggests and partly disputes the notion that sports is a place were "boys become men". ... Furthermore, he argues that for most kids, a sport begins as a fun place where kids can grow a sense of friendship and "closeness" with peers. ... In a smaller scope, she studies this notion of "dominant values" in the police workforce of Pittsburg. ... Additionally, this need to present you as a masculine figure places women police officers as well as men who are not accustomed to "acting crazy" towards people places some between a rock and a hard place....

• Word Count: 1450
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The gap between men and women is getting smaller. ... Role conflicts often happen to workingwomen who have small children especially infants and preschool kids. ... Moreover, Slaughter arguably says, "Many people in positions of power seem to place a low value on child care in comparison with other outside activities....

• Word Count: 1966
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• Grade Level: High School

When children view advertisements on the television a change is taken place in their minds and they adapt to what they are exposed to most, which is advertisers showing boys playing in the blue section slightly more aggressive, but having fun, and girls playing in the pink section smiling and also having fun. ... Boys toys on the other hand are quite the opposite, they are chosen by society the be the protectors and provided their toys are usually small and compact, toys for boys as you can see tend to stress violence and usually have more complex pieces. ... Toys generally do gender stereo...

• Word Count: 1251
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This story takes us back in time to a place in our history where men and women played very different roles in their lives. ... Hale, a farmer's wife, and immediately we see the high importance she places in keeping an organized household. ... She is a woman of small stature (the direct opposite of her husband) and is described as thin, timid and weak voiced. ... Hale also said "But I don't think a place would be any the cheerfuler for John Wright's bein" in it." ... Women are full of mysteries that even today, men "just don't get", and women will always keep them hidden...

• Word Count: 1498
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• Grade Level: High School

She was born in Jamaica, a small island but yet, an important mechanism to the growing Empire. ... Elizabeth Marsh was a woman who had a growing awareness of connection between different regions and people.6 In her travels she explored many different places such as the Caribbean, Africa, India and Morocco. ... Linda Colley not knowing the race of Marsh's mother shows readers that social history is taking place in the text because some readers could be prejudice towards the racial background of Elizabeth Marsh. ... In her period, gender history was not only taking place in her society ...

• Word Count: 1708
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• Grade Level: High School

Despite the growing poverty there was still a spark (a very small spark) of hope for the future. ... When the men began to come home from the war they often felt out of place. ... In this movie the father must find his place all over again. ...

• Word Count: 1358
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They see the big picture but tend to miss small details. ... They connect and relate that information with greater facility and they place primacy on personal relationships and the need to communicate. ... Women show a greater sensitivity to sound and are more adept at noticing small changes in volume. ...

• Word Count: 1744
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• Grade Level: High School

Between the dates of 2007/2008 to 2008/2009 in the United Kingdom, there was a small decrease of 2% in the number of female arrests from 251,910 to 247,127, compared to the number of male arrests which decreased by 1%, from 1,223,356 to 1,215,012. ... He then uses these findings to place both men and women in particular idealistic roles linking well with Freud's theory of the infantile attraction to the mother, distinctly associating the mother role to the more emotive role. ... However there still appears to be relatively small differences between adult women and men in the likelihood of...

• Word Count: 1576
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Victorian society was very strict and women's place was very clear. ... They tried to raise consciousness of the discrimination taking place in society because of the way women were treated. ... She saw and enjoyed the ambiguity and androgyny of "woman- but was smart enough to realize that small changes (moving into "pigeon-houses-) would not be enough to allow a place in society for a new female identity, whatever form it may take.""...

• Word Count: 1837
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This is probably why Kingston's aunt committed suicide along with the fact that it was illegitimate in the first place. ... And this is just one small example of the beginnings of women's struggle to fight back, which has just ignited within the last 100 years. ... More specifically, she is giving a voice to her aunt, who never had one in the first place. ...

• Word Count: 1810
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• Grade Level: High School

(Freud 175) When this disappointment in marriage occurs, the male often times looks other places (to other people) for sexual satisfaction. ... Society's deification of men has educated women to not only accept, but to actually be satisfied and happy with second place. As deBeauvoir points out, it is a "small matter to her to have second place if she has her place - (deBeauvoir 237) It is obvious to some women that marriage should not occur in order to achieve greater social status, but rather in order to fully join two equals in every way. ... (Horney 192) Society will always pla...

• Word Count: 1940
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Di Prima goes against the traditional female position as a housewife by enveloping a bachelor's lifestyle yet placing this role upon the main female character. ... The woman in the story spends the majority of her adult days painting, drinking beer, stealing small amounts of food from a local grocery store, and hanging out with what seems to be her lesbian neighbors. ... The Hunger Games takes place in a futuristic society where humanity is separated into twelve districts. ... The lead female goes against the representation of weak twentieth century women, and presents bravery when she ta...

• Word Count: 2160
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

I remember the smell of his cologne in the mornings as he wrapped me in my pink jacket and held my small pink hand in his as he walked me to preschool. ... As biological maturity takes place, societal dependence also takes a prominent stand, forcing upon the teen the tension and turmoil associated with becoming and adult. ... This may result in confusion for an adolescent trying to find their place in the world. ...

• Word Count: 1761
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Women's abilities can exert in private sphere such as small group in her surrounding, but men also allocate all the goods in the market place. For instance, in the work place, the women work domestic value, and men take care the public realm (Eckert and Sally). ...

• Word Count: 1491
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The movement taking place and keeping the attention of the men is "frontally" and there is contact between the two men (Bech, 45). ... Homophobia is prevalent at the workplace, small towns, and universities. ...

• Word Count: 1515
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While not the first time it was used to describe the difficulty women face in achieving promotions, the article popularized the term and raised public awareness about gender inequality in the work place-especially at the highest levels. ... He hypothesized that the small number of women in scientific fields could be explained by "the different availability of aptitude at the high end"; in other words, an innate difference between the capabilities of men and women....

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Stelling's charge, Tom cannot fight physically for his place in the world. ... Lucy's behavior proves that even though she had a desire, though a small one, to break free of the mold, society pushed her back into a pattern of "appropriate" behavior as she matured. ...

• Word Count: 1400
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Although great changes have taken place in human society, those old cultural conceptions have not disappeared completely. ... Females operate one third of American middle and small types of companies. ...

• Word Count: 1297
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In so doing, we affect not only our lives, but also the lives of others and the social systems in which all of this take place. ... Women have therefore come to believe in sexism and to accept a secondary place in society. ... Such activity is reflected mainly in the sphere of small 4Excerpt from article of Dr.Anara Tabyshalieva "Increasing gender inequality in Central Asia- entrepreneurship. ...

• Word Count: 2301
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Richard Udry attempts to apply the theory of sex-dismorphic behavior predispositions and the hypothetical normative structure of our society to a study of women that took place over the course of 30 years. ... "Small variations in brain morphology cannot explain phenomena such as wage level, who drives on a date, or division of labor in the home, since each of these phenomena is mediated by social factors," they claim. ... Men and women had very different roles and places in each of these societies, and it is the patriarchal society that has remained over the past several thousand years, and...

• Word Count: 2074
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In America as well as most Western cultures abroad, women's place in society was valued little above the livestock, slaves or other property that men owned. ... In nineteenth century America, small groups of Americans were involved in great conflicts and arguments in regards to the inhumane treatment of many of their brethren. ... She would have small informal lecture sessions in the homes of friends and invite the women in the Boston community to participate. ...

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A good place to start for the analysis of FHM is the front cover. ... On each page she poses seductively wearing garments of small proportion and the interview content is resigned to small corners of each page where the gravitational pull of her body actions creates a passage to the text. ...

• Word Count: 1938
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate