After Caesar's reign, during the Imperial Age, women were then permitted to "own land, run businesses, free slaves, make wills, be heirs themselves, and get a job in some professions" (Donn). ... Prior to the Imperial Age, everyone in the family lived in the same home. ... His familial duties included performing religious rites on behalf of his family and overseeing all business and property. ... Girls and poorer children were taught to read and write at home, but this was not typical. ... As soon as children leave the home of their parents as adults, they become independent. ...

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His adult children return home for various reasons and Royal takes to task mending his broken relationships under the guise of having cancer. ... He did not take his career as a lawyer seriously, which is shown by his disbarment after having been convicted of stealing bonds from his business oriented teen son. ... All for the sole purpose of receiving the family's pity and take advantage of free living in his former home. ... This shows Royal has reached a point of maturity and that he is taking responsibility for himself and his actions and will not be getting a free ride. ... Upon ...

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The man was, "free to engage in politics, and intellectual and military training, athletics." Women were not free to do any of the things that man would. ... They were not allowed to leave the home, if an errand needed to be done, a slave woman would be sent. ... Many free women in Athens would make their living this way, however they had to register and then be subjected to special taxes to keep their free prostitute title. ... If one was a hetairai, she was in the most lucrative business for most people, especially any woman. ...

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It was essential that the wife create a home, care for the children and generally run the household... The work of the upper and middle class woman was limited to the home and family. ... This however, wasn't a glorified expression for housewife or homemaker, but rather a genuine recognition of her administrative/business-like abilities necessary to administer a household. ... Legal cases however were very unusual; most marriages ended with the wife moving back home to her family, therefore setting both parties free to marry again. ... A woman could administer all her property independ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Both females encounter unwanted marriages,but are able to follow their true desires to be free. ... In Corpse Bride Victor and Victoria`s situation their marriage was arranged as a business deal. in exchange for something else. During the Victorian Era marriages were often considered business deals and few for the idea of love. ... Emily is introduced into the story after Victor runs away from the Everglot's home and accidentally purposes to her. ... She finds peace within herself and lets her spirt free into the world. ...

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The next week while Pearl was recovering, Beck came home from a short business trip and after a mild fight with Pearl left. ... She tells her children that Beck is only away on business and should be back anytime. ... In a moment of rage Pearl once said, "I wish you"d all die, and let me go free, ! ... Ezra worked went home, took care of his mother, nothing more, nothing less. ... Ezra and Jenny stayed close to home yet never seemed to connect much with each other. ...

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Televisions were made commercially available in the late 1920's and became common in homes, businesses, and institutions. ... The next great push for sex and gender came from free love advocate Victoria Woodhull who was an American leader in the women's suffrage movement. Not only was Woodhull the first female candidate for United States President, she was renown for her support of free love and changing how this was viewed by the American public. ... Woodhull was in the right for fighting for free love and choice when it comes to marriage not being handled correctly, but I believe ...

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The treatment of these women was also extremely negative; they were expected to stay home and fulfill domestic duties. ... The main duties of a woman were centered around the home. ... Beazley "what do you women know about business, anyway! ... James complains that because of her overload of domestic responsibilities, she never has any free time to herself. ... Fortunately, women began to want to be freed from all personal bonds and all forms of oppression. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Harmless practical jokes are traditionally pulled on the groom, including being stripped (partially or totally) of his clothes and dropped outside his home. ... He is to walk around town with this until his bride to be frees him with a kiss. ... On her processional to the church, the first person to meet the bride outside is to join the processional and accompany the bride to the church before they can proceed with their own business. ... Upon being carried into her new home, a "bannocks" oatcake is broken over the brides" head and passed around to everyone. Completion of this tradit...

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This links with Marx's theory of the 'chain of inheritance' within families, as kin passes down items such as properties and businesses, benefitting Capitalism and the ruling class, whilst oppressing the under class's chance of working a better job. ... Marxism focuses on the financial aspect of society, believing the family unit has a sole purpose of creating the next generation of workers for free; to eventually participate in cheap labour, benefiting the Bourgeoisie in a Capitalist society. ... This however links with the Marxist conflict view that the family is nothing...

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• Grade Level: Graduate

The typical female passively accepts her destiny: she feigns "feminine helplessness- (3.1021), allows the men in her life to "be both [her] will and [her] conscience- (3.1021), and succumbs to the theory that "[b]efore everything else, [she is] a wife and a mother- (3.1023) whose only place is in the home. ... Ignorant of simple legal and business knowledge, she compounds her problems by forging her father's signature on the bond. ... Emotionally exhausted, Nora exchanges wedding rings with Torvald, declares he is free "from all his obligations to her- (3.1025), gives him the keys, and ...

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Janie is raised by her Grandmother and spends her life traveling with different men until she finally returns home. ... Nanny and Janie hold two very different views of what freedom means; their two views intrinsically oppose each other and cannot be reconciled, which is why Nanny felt that she was freeing Janie, and Janie felt that Nanny had put a leash around her neck. ... Ah ain't got no business bein' mad at nothin' you do and say. ... She has learned two life lessons – that people must go out and live their lives (not simply stay home and gossip) and that they must fi...

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• Grade Level: High School

She lives with her husband, daughter, and home-helper and voiced that the living arrangements were comfortable. ... The client said that she saw her parents taking cocaine at home as a child and that her parents would fight a lot. ... The client described several areas of her life that she has had difficulties in, such as addiction and previous home-life with her parents and siblings. ... The client specifically expressed her desire to live a life free of anti-depressants during the intake assessment. ... There seems to be some 'unfinished business' in the client's relationship...

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Out of This Furnace is a story about white, European immigrants, but draws some extraordinarily close similarities to the life of a freed slave after the Civil War, similarities regarding social standing, economic situation, and quality of life. ... After becoming tired of the confining steel mills, Kracha starts his own business, a meat market. ... "Detroit was booming, Detroit was full of young men away from home for the first time. ...

• Word Count: 1427
• Approx Pages: 6
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• Grade Level: High School