Women can be multi- orgasmic and have a much broader range of sexual stimulation than men. ... Politically or socially stratified divisions within a society also favor the emergence of polygyny, since economic rights to women can be acquired, and since marriages can be used to create political alliances between unequal groups (Rosaldo). ... The degree of autonomy of each co-wife is influenced by the availability of opportunities outside of the home, the degree to which she maintains contact with her family of origin, the availability of gainful employment, the degree of importance attac...

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This literature put the home at the center of a woman's life with child rearing the most important aspect of home. Women then became willing to follow the leanings of society and remain at home. ... This dissatisfaction at work, unhappiness at home, and separation between husband and wife led to men joining clubs and lodges and also led to the proliferation of prostitution as men looked elsewhere for the companionship they were not finding at home (Demos 71). ... The majority of women of course did not result to this procedure but the fact that many did is an astounding implication on...

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Wedding ceremony is the ritual conducted when the couple decides to establish a marital relationship and through which they can win over the approval, recognition and protection of the community. ... The character is composed of two radicals, from the left "女", which means "female", and to the right "家", which means "home", combining together it means a girl leaves the home of her parents when getting married. ... We can even find its trace in today's China. ... In contemporary China, young people have the full right to make their own decision o...

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It has been noted by some historians that the war reinforced traditional values in women, on the other hand it is argued that such an experience must have altered the lives of the women on the home front considerably. ... They are important to consider as even when the conflict was at its highest, in terms of the volume of woman power involved, there were 8,777,000 women working at home. ... Many supporters of mandatory labour for women, suggested that it would allow class divisions to be submerged, and that that work of the home front would be deliberately spread amongst women from all ranks...

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Bounderby, and she tells him where he can find him. ... One day while walking home a young man stops Stephen and tells him that Mr. ... While walking home, once again they start talking about Mr. ... He goes home and gathers some of his things and leaves town. ... Gradgrind took a leave of his parliamentary job to come home and bury Mrs. ...

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Narrator says, "she was abandoned in front of a plantation home." ... When Madame Valmonde arrives at the stuccoed Aubigny home, its appearance unsettles her, as it always does. ... Sometimes he stays away from home for long periods. ... It simply tells Monsieur and Madame Valmonde to return home with her baby "back to your mother who loves you." ... As a husband, Armand clearly rules the home. ...

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To help add value to the girl her parents add a dowry of as much as they can afford to pay the fellows family. ... The girl does not look at her husband as they sit together during the ceremony, nor does he look at her both young and sometimes scared they simply wait to see what the future holds for them each hoping for the best that life can give them. ...

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Back in the 19th century a male suitor actually went a-wooing at the home of the young woman he sought as his wife. ... Gifts can be as extravagant as offering to build a home or paying for a college education. ... Their houses were not large enough to do the courtship at home, so working class youth courted in public. ... Through experience with a series of dates and steadies, you can gain awareness that will help you make a better choice of someone you might be able to live withhappily ever after?. ... Instead of spending time in the home, dating was going out and this meant spen...

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But a dark cloud hangs over their marriage: Maxim's first wife, Rebecca , drowned in a cove near Manderley the previous year, and her ghost haunts the newlyweds' home. ... She feels that she can never compare favorably to Rebecca, who was beautiful, talented, and brilliant--or so everyone says--and soon she feels that Maxim is still in love with his dead wife. ... He and the heroine drive all night back to Manderley, stopping only once, when Maxim calls home and learns that Mrs. ... But their exile owes not only to the physical destruction of their home; a house can be rebuilt. ... ...

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Postwar economic changes in the late nineteenth century resulted in women beginning to work outside the home in increasing numbers. ... The southern ideal held that men had public voices while a lady's influence should extend no further than home and church. ... He also revealed his view of Edna when, after inconsiderately waking her on returning home late one night from gambling and socializing at the local hotel, she did not respond favorably to his desire for conversat...

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Pontellier returns home from his night out and awakens Edna, claiming that one of their sons had a fever. ... Madame Antoine was genuinely hospitable, and Chopin shows how pure and caring a person outside rich society can be. After resting in the country home, Edna felt like she had been asleep for many years. ... When the Pontelliers return home to New Orleans, the Romanticism of the story becomes much clearer. ... Back at home, the extent to which his materialism exists is more obvious. ...

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And my wife use to run around in Saddar to look for him, and bring her home. ... The only reason he played smart and cunning was he just wanted Delilah back home, even on the cost of her Marriage break up, which he did. He wants his daughter to work, bring money and look after him and Maa, he wanted Delilah back in the house so that she can look after Maa. ... A man who doesn't believe in God and church, one can expect what he did and is doing. ... He removes the door curtain and said yes, can I help you I was holding a flower bouquet in my hands and replied. ...

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One time as they walked home from school a few neighborhood boys began to bother them. ... She placed Eva in an old folk's home, slept with Jude, and had casual sex with other women husbands as much as she could. ... The community's guidelines for good and bad behavior can be seen through society's reaction to Sula. ... In Sula's home there was no one to look to for guidance. ... After having a chat with her lifelong friend she puts Eva in an old folk's home and sleeps with Jude. ...

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"Decent was traced through the women and men lived in the homes of their wives." ... (Tan p. 13) As a result, when a woman got married she lived within her husband's home. ... Also that a woman's place was inside the home, while for the man it was outside. ...

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But this can hardly be accepted. ... After a few days the young man sends his friends to the girl's home with a gift of 5 hoes, 2 chickens, and a spear. ... She is then escorted to her husband's home without any further formalities. The girl stops at frequent intervals on the road to her husband's home and is given a gift of a hoe on each occasion; and on entering her husband's home she receives numerous gifts as already described. ... Likewise, only one of the chiefs' sons by an exchange marriage can inherit the throne. ...

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A justice of the peace can perform a legal marriage with no accompanying ceremony of holy matrimony. ... It's been proven by scientific studies that the outcomes of the children raised in the homes of gay and lesbian couples are just as good as those of straight couples. ... A justice of the peace can perform a legal marriage with no accompanying ceremony of holy matrimony. ... It's been proven by scientific studies that the outcomes of the children raised in the homes of gay and lesbian couples are just as good as those of straight couples. ...

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Moreover, they can avoid the time-consuming effort of searching for a sex partner when they have one living at home. ... For some, this economy was associated with shared plans for future marriage, or at least, future joint home ownership. ... They can get sex without marriage more easily than in times past 2. ... You can even put these ten statements and use them with woman. ... I was amazed that people can be persuaded that easily. ...

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He does not conform to many of the ideals, which his family lives by and therefore has become an outcast at home. ... This argument in itself can be easily argued, but the facts are there to back up the theory. ... You can pick "em as easy as can be" (Cather 963). ... The "stump" on the soldier is another symbolic meaning that can be traced to the cherry tree stump. ... He can remember his father, but not his mother; doesn't know if he has sisters or not, -can remember seeing girls about the house, but thinks they may have been cousins" (Cather 1201). ...

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But Chris threatened him his father if they did not bless his marriage, he would leave home and would take Ann to live somewhere else. ... The family changed plans and decided to have a nice dinner at home. ... Mother was so shocked now and when Chris came back home he read the letter, too. ...

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There can be no argument that D.H. ... After growing Paul mends his wrong doings as well as he can and "negates the child within himself"1. ... Because of under education and ill-manner, he can not resonate his sentiment with her wife, Mrs. ... She dresses up shyly to go outing with his son Paul with happiness; when she stays at home unaccompanied, without her son Paul, Mrs. ... She had leave me no room, not a bit of room" While Miriam ran after Paul ardently, and they had date frequently, Paul came back home late, in Mrs. ...

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Divorce can cause a huge problem with a child's psychological development. ... This ineffective parenting can involve not paying an adequate amount of attention to the child. ... This in turn can affect the conduct of a child while in school. ... This in turn can play a major factor in the health of a child and another reason for disruptive behavior. ... While divorce can truly affect the psychological behavior of a child, the gender of the child plays a huge role in the way divorce can affect the child's behavior. " Older studies showed boys had greater social and academic adjust...

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Identifying these predictors of divorce can help better understand marital relationships and can help prevent divorce. ... Divorce can be considered the result of lowered net attraction in the relationship. ... Also relationships with individuals other than one's spouse can act as alternative attractions. Decreased net attraction, more rewarding alternative relationships and diluted barriers can prompt divorce. ... Early involvement in sexual practices can cause teen pregnancies and low-commitment attitudes towards marriage in the future. ...

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There are different types of love that people can be in. ... Love has no limits and can face anything that comes in the way of it happening (Reference 6 pg. 54). ... Love can be crazy, but everyone wants it in different ways. ... A happy marriage leads to happy individuals who love each other and would do what they can to keep the happiness. ... Consequences of jointly agreed areas of responsibilities outside the home would be when one does not interfere with what the other spouse is doing of importance in their home (Reference 4 pg. 105). ...

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During the nineteenth century, the "nuclear family" structure dominated in American cities; with husbands working in factories and businesses to earn income and women remaining at home to raise children and attend to household duties. ... Because of this presumption, most middle-class Americans saw women as the moral guardians of the home, charged with controlling the lustful natures of male family members. ... Many middle-class daughters left home to attend college or pursue professional careers, postponing or abandoning marriage and domestic life, and a growing number of working-class wome...

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Economic factors have resulted in women working outside the home, and have had a strong influence over a woman's decision to marry. "The ever increasing opportunities for women to work outside the home make her less and less dependent, economically, upon a husband" (Casler, 1974, p. 30). ... "Even though not all young women label themselves feminists, the idea that women can and should have aspirations other than wife and mother has been widely accepted" (Unger & Crawford, pg. 364). ...

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