The book is divided into seven stories or chapters that are named Mattie Michael, Etta Mae Johnson, Kiswana Browne, Lucielia Louise Turner, Cora Lee, the Two, and the Block Party. ... The book displays the struggles of all African- American women. ... The first theme is in the chapter of Kiswana Browne. ... The last theme comes chapter of Mattie. ... In Cora lee's chapter, the point of minutia is her obsession with baby dolls. 7. ...

• Word Count: 1933
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• Grade Level: High School

Spence assumes the role of social historian in his book The Death of Woman Wang. ... A clear insight to T'an-ch'eng's economy and it's economic policies is explained in chapter two, The Land. ... Spence makes the history of China sound like "hell on earth" at many points in the book. ... Spence mentions in the beginning of the story is finally revealed in chapter four. ... The role of men and women of 17th century society are defined vividly in this book. ...

• Word Count: 1409
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I chose this book to review because it contains valuable text that is useful for all humans to read. Although the book contains chapters such as "The Evolution of Animal Mating Systems" and "The Biological Basis of Human Patterns of Mating and Marriage" I chose primarily to devote much of the focus of this essay to the latter chapters of the book ("The Social Anthropology of Marriage and Mating" and "Mating, the Family, and Marriage: A Sociological View"). The most interesting parts of the book will be summarized in this essay. ... The chapters presented some interesting variations of mati...

• Word Count: 1322
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

A brief summary of the book The book is divided into 4 parts. ... The final fourth part of the book is devoted to a discussion of how shoppers psychologically react to shopping environments. Much of this discussion covers and reinforces ground that he dealt with in earlier sections of the book, but there is some additional material introduced. ... The book is worth reading for shoppers - to see one's own behavior - and shopkeepers. ... What I was most impressed and learned Why we buy is an excellent book supplement for studying about consumer behavior. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

She got a lot of her ideas from reading Richardson's novels, especially the book Sir Charles Gradison. ... That chapter is titled " Patriotism in the Female Sex". ... In this book, I kept on getting confused in parts but ended up understanding what he was trying to say at the end of the chapter. ... I just do not understand why this has to be in the book. ... Book: Abigail Adams: An American Woman by Charles W. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Bennett shows in each chapter how the male form of humor is different from the female form, because they evolved in different areas and with different groups of people. ... For instance Bennett points, in her chapter titled ""De Maiden Language": Voice and Identity," out that men are more likely to make fun of a handicapped person where women will make fun of the more powerful characters like the father of the household or the preacher. ... Brown almost went to the point of blasphemy in on of her scenes of the book Six in One, in which a parade for Easter was being planned and the last year&...

• Word Count: 1720
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In chapter six, it states, "[a] certain light was beginning to dawn dimly within her [ ]- (Chopin 214). ... The repeated mentioning of the ocean and its great significance near the beginning of the story lead us to believe that it would serve a greater purpose later in the book. ... Near the end of the last chapter, there is mention of "[a] bird with a broken wing [ ] circling disabled down, down to the water- (Chopin 340). ...

• Word Count: 1285
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In Zehra Arat's chapter entitled Women Under Layers of Oppression: The (Un) Changing Political Economy of Gender, she writes that, "the common denominator of women in all societies, including the industrialized ones, is their subordinate status." ... In Catherine Scott's book, Gender and Development: Rethinking Modernization and Dependency Theory, she writes about the World Bank and its theories. ... Similarly, Margaret Leahy, in her book, Development Strategies and the Status of Women, she discusses United Nations conferences where information on women's status" economically, p...

• Word Count: 1328
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Before we discuss specific issues concerning women in worship, we should consider principles derived from the relationship of Adam and Eve as described in Genesis chapter one. ... The first is in I Corinthians chapter 14 verses 33 - 35, this passage commands women to be silent during worship service. ... Beyond this, their are clear examples in the book of Acts that may shed some light by way of documented practice, on the command not to have authority over men. ... There is also the case of Precilla and Aquila described in Acts Chapter 18. ...

• Word Count: 1918
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• Grade Level: High School

And this ideal of male dominance is first developed in the chapter "No Name Woman " in the memoir Woman Warrior. ... Likewise in the chapter "No Name Woman ", Kingston explains that her mother says, "We say that your father has all brothers because it is as if she had never been born " (Kingston 3). ...

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In Chapter three it starts out with the social competition between the Spanish Creoles and Peninsulars, which only existed at the top of the Spanish American society (94), which fueled the Spanish American rebellions. ... Another theme Chasten addresses in his book alongside the film was the role of women in these times. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Thesis statement: Eva Luna by Isabel Allende is an example of a novel that depicts a great variety of women characters that come together in their struggle to survive in a politically torn and male-dominated country. Good! Eva Luna was my introduction into the world of Isabel Allen...

• Word Count: 2213
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

I was recently watching a movie titled Somethings Gotta Give staring Diane Keaton and Jack Nicholson. Jack Nicholson plays a rich man in his sixties, Harry Sanborn, who only dates women under thirty. He starts dating Diane Keaton's character Erica Barry's daughter, Marian. When Marian brings Harry o...

• Word Count: 2465
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School