By portraying these three women as mere objects to a man's desire, Etherege is able to show the audience the vast inequality between men and women of the restoration period when it comes to reputation, social status, and oppression. ... Right away, it is obvious that Dorimant is the type of man, that, once he has sex and conquers a women, he brushes her aside and moves on to the next one. ... Etherege also mocks Loveit by giving her said name, suggesting that she is a sex-craving women who is overcome by her desires for pleasure and affection. ... She realizes that for him, she is just an...

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In order to back this up he continues by presenting the first, and main, metaphor that the flea is sex between these two lovers. At first this seems absurd but it is made to work by Donne laying out plainly how he came to the conclusion that the flea is the same as sex. ... Donne goes on to tie in how this proves that sex between the two will not be a big deal by saying, "Thou know'st that this cannot be said a sin, or shame, or loss of maidenhead" (lines 5-6). ... Another example of Donne effectively using unrelated objects as metaphors is in the poem "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourn...

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She was valued for qualities considered particularly characteristic of her sex: tenderness, domestic affection and submissiveness. This disembodied ideal of the Victorian society, objectified women as nothing but sex objects, reinvigorating the image of the classic virgin and limiting them to predominantly domestic roles. ... The 'Fallen Women' which Laura becomes in "Goblin Market" through purchasing the goblin fruit with a lock of her hair, that is paying with her body, thus prostituting herself can be an 'abject', a term proposed by Julia kristeva to describe...

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Although accepted now more than in past generations, same sex relationships are not yet fully accepted as being equal to heterosexual relationships. ... Nature is everywhere, it does not discriminate between race, sex, gender, etc. ... The sexes involved in love are irrelevant. ... The goal is to replicate every characteristic of the 3D object. ... " In no way does he try to make her some sort of charismatic untouchable sex symbol as it seems so many female protagonists are made to look. ...

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Then there's romantic love, which is more associated with the crazy, obsessive feeling, all thoughts are bent on the object of the infatuation. ... A decidedly less conventional form of attraction, homosexuality (a type of sexuality wherein an animal is attracted to members of its own sex, as opposed to heterosexual where the animal is sexually attracted to the member of the opposite sex) is prevalent in a widespread number of animal species, it is not a recent development and it certainly is not exclusive to human beings. ... Homosexual animals are considered to be born with a genetic de...

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Anderson thought of sex both as the beginning and end to love. ... Although George thinks that it is just sex, Anderson is conveying that there is an opportunity for love. ... One scene that sticks out is the scene when the baker is throwing sticks and objects at a lurking cat hiding behind trash cans. ...

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Cressida is a women now, but once he has her she will become an object. ... Once a man has sex with a women his conquest is over and they move on to someone else. ... Each of these tokens are common object to exchange, but carry an image of superficial and temporal love. ...

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It was acceptable in literary circles for women to enjoy pleasure of the flesh; sex was something women could partake in and like separate and unattached to their duty of bearing children. ... Women were seen as the objects of love for their beauty not for who they were or for any other reason than that the men, or so-called "lovers- really loved them. ...

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She tells the reader early on that the story is all about love " I'm not talking about sex - I mean love". ... From that point on the story has a strong female gaze throughout it, seeing Theo as an object of desire. ...

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Unfortunately, this scenario is broken when a group of brothers from a scummy phone sex line begin to threaten Barry after he had called them one night, and refused to help one of the girls with money problems, after he had already passed over his credit card and security information. ... By this, I mean that there are so many connections from objects to characters to colours and so on; that you could pick anything in the film and it will have a hidden meaning or link to something else. ...

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As previously stated within the presence of an object craved, adrenaline also known as epinephrine is unleashed. ... "We must recognize that the soul is a different sort of object from the body - so much so that it does not depend on the existence of the body for its functioning, and can in fact grasp the nature of the forms far more easily when it is not encumbered by its attachment to anything corporea....

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While the Wife of Bath is excessively sex-appealing, the Prioress is "ultra-feminine", generally an embodiment of the feelings. Her suppressed maternal instincts turn to the nearest object upon which she can lavish her natural affection - to pets. ...

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As her boss, Javier explained to her, she can't make them both be friends for her sake when she is the object of both of their desires. ... It focuses on the issues that everybody can relate to - attraction, lust, ideally the opposite sex, which then brings up love. ...

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During his stay at 124 Bluestone Rd, Paul D becomes Sethe's lover and the object of Denver's, Sethe's daughter, and Beloved's jealousy. ... (Morrison, 77) Dubinsky 6 When Beloved compels him to have sex with her, the tobacco box gets opened. ...

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One of the more frequent users of this type of logic is Lady Bracknell and it is the object of this paper to compare these aspects of this character. ... Worthing, to try and acquire some relations as soon as possible, and to make a definite effort to produce at any rate one parent, of either sex, before the season is quite over." ...

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