Our society has yet to develop a term for a gender that is neither male nor female, a person whose characteristics are neither masculine nor feminine. ... From the start, she is uncomfortable acting weak or passive, especially in physical activities. ... A couple years after picking up riding she decides it is also important to her to be in excellent physical conditions. ... Another important lesbian trait that Stephen demonstrates is having the physical appearance of a man rather than a woman. ...

• Word Count: 2169
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

Living Through The Eyes Of Slavery Beloved, by Toni Morrison, explores the physical, emotional, and spiritual devastations created by slavery. ... She once walked in on School Teacher giving his pupils a lesson on her animal characteristics. ... The physical and emotional brutality suffered by Paul D at Sweet Home and as part of a chain gang has caused him to bury his feelings into the rusted tobacco tin of his heart. ... Unwilling to reveal her children to the physical, emotional, and spiritual trauma she has endured as a slave, she tries to murder them. ... Unwilling to surrender her chil...

• Word Count: 2030
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

" Maleficent, like all villains have the same characteristics of a downfall into darkness, her changing appearance, and her evil intentions towards humans. ... With her "physical freedom" taken away she distances herself and gets a raven named Diaval. ... Most villains have similar stories to Maleficent something happened to them that caused them to turn evil and they also are physical appearances. ...

• Word Count: 1888
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

In Western culture outer beauty may determine the value of a human being. The need for outer beauty and the stereotypical attributes of what "beauty" is, consumes the consumer. Flawless skin, long flowing hair and a face free of wrinkles and pores are characteristics desired by women. The need to lo...

• Word Count: 1829
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Intense anxiety producing situations like this can manufacture certain psychological disorders and/or exaggerate already existing psychological characteristics. ... The beast was their inner fears and violence projected outward onto something physical, so that they didn't have to admit these things about themselves. ...

• Word Count: 1880
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School