Gifted with intelligence, strong power, and self-esteem, she accepts to being taught in becoming a duchess by Higgins, a noble-class professor of phonetics. ... On the other hand, at the beginning of the play, Nora seems completely happy with her husband Torvald. ... She is regarded as a childlike, helpless creature detached from reality on one hand, but on the other hand , she is responsible for the purity of the world through her influence in the home. ...

• Word Count: 824
• Approx Pages: 3

While Adrienne Rich, an obviously gifted and passionate writer, raises a number of compellingly valid and accurate points concerning the plight of the feminist writer and the injustices suffered at the hands of a male-dominated society, I believe she overshoots her mark. ...

• Word Count: 1359
• Approx Pages: 5

"This is my letter to the World That never wrote to Me-- The simple News that Nature told-- With tender Majesty/ Her Message is committed To Hands I cannot see " For love of Her "Sweet "countrymen " Judge tenderly "of Me- (Dickinson 2503, ln 1-8). ... In critic's hands beware thou dost not come, And take thy way where yet thou art not known; If for thy father asked, say thou hadst none; And for thy mother, she alas is poor, Which caused her thus to send thee out of door- (271, ln 19-24). ... Stanza five of the same poem continues her argument of ma...

• Word Count: 1953
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

"Both males and females encounter gender expectations and pressures in schools from kindergarten through graduate and professional school." (Wood, 2013) We know how gender stereotyping can begin the moment parents find out the sex of their child. It is basically a cultural habit to give a boy a to...

• Word Count: 2741
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate