In the story "The Werewolf", Angela Carter uses descriptions of beastliness to direct the story toward a person's resolve with hatred toward those who are different. The story written by Angela Carter is very odd and awkward in its writing. ... This event parallels to a mother finding out that her daughter is of same-sex orientation and disowns her for that very reason without a single word to that daughter. ... This is very similar to a person with same sex presence committing him to "keeping under the radar" of the public for fear of having to deal with the hatred and defeat he or she...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Color is not only the reason of being discriminated: other reason such as language, and sex. ... According to a news story, a class-action sex-discrimination lawsuit was filed in federal court in San Francisco against Wal-Mart stores. ... Gender discrimination must be stop, so that sex differences will be equal Other than discrimination of nationality and gender, discrimination of religion is also a part of racism. ...

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Summary: This is a story of a young man trying to fit into a new town and high school in all the wrong ways. ... The book lacked expletives and vulgarities, and there weren't sex references other than kissing. ...

• Word Count: 362
• Approx Pages: 1
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

""Tis a sin- Atticus, a character in the story would say. ... I think how this book effectively exposes the cruelty of racial (and other) injustice is a big part of what makes this such a powerful story. ... For example, consider the "sex-talk" that parents usually have with their children. Should the parents inform their offspring all about sex and what it involves, who will then go out into society well educated on the issue, giving it all the respect and reverence that should accompany it? ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Additionally, a stereotype, in one of the major themes of Crash, dominates all the sub-stories that are somehow connected to each other. Moreover, as the stories go on and events develop, it becomes possible to see how characters start to have changes in their perspective and attitude towards each other; either in a positive or negative manner. ... Until the scene with the hitchhiker, he portrayed of a wise, young man who defended justice and wanted to treat people as equals, regardless of their sex or race. ... He demonstrates in all of the sub-stories how the world can be judgmental by the e...

• Word Count: 868
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

"John Wyndham has given us a good story with The Chrysalids but he has given us much to think about." ... Rosalind and Sophie both talk about how he forces them to have sex with him or cons them into it, which is sexual/child abuse. ...

• Word Count: 473
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• Grade Level: High School

People are not only ridiculed for their colour, but also by their sex, age, religion and/or class, thus making classism, sexism and ageism the greatest problem in out society today. ... In the short story Banished to my room by Ray Van Horn, Jr., the narrator tells the story as a child that has been banished to his room. ... A quote from a very interesting short story, where a man gives one hundred dollars to a homeless person. ... This short story starts out with a conversation about women's reactions. ...

• Word Count: 958
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• Grade Level: High School

People are not only ridiculed for their colour, but also by their sex, age, religion and/or class, thus making classism, sexism and ageism the greatest problem in out society today. ... In the short story Banished to my room by Ray Van Horn, Jr., the narrator tells the story as a child that has been banished to his room. ... A quote from a very interesting short story, where a man gives one hundred dollars to a homeless person. ... This short story starts out with a conversation about women's reactions. ...

• Word Count: 963
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

"Superman and Me" is a short story written by Sherman Alexie. ... This modern view is embodied in the so-called human rights codes of society, wherein it is illegal to discriminate against people on the basis of race, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, sexual preference, age, etc. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Why did Carl Lee apologize to the police officer? Was this a significant event in the story? Explain your reasoning. Carl Lee apologized to the police officer because he didn't mean to harm him and was incredibly sorry. They had known each other since they were kids and Carl Lee would have never w...

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It is these differences that make us all unique, all individuals; and yet it is our individualities, the fact that each and every one of us has a story to tell is what unifies us. This is my story I've always felt something missing in my life. ... There's no point in dating lots of people to know what I want in the opposite sex because I already have everything I could possibly want and more. ...

• Word Count: 1209
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• Grade Level: High School

From my point of view, no one sex, race, or religion is better or worse than another is. ... I spent every other weekend at my grandparents' three-story house in Jersey City, NJ. ... Just by telling me this story, he was getting very angry. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

An example is when George, Lennie's only friend in the novel, is the only one doing the talking with the boss in the beginning of the story, in fear that Lennie will not get accepted to work on the ranch (p.21-23). ... Lennie is isolated from the rest because he is mentally challenged, while Curley's wife is discriminated because people prejudged her as a troublemaking sex object. ...

• Word Count: 930
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School