The fact that the miscommunication hypothesis is still held in somewhat high regard, though it has yet to really be proven, is indicative of society's attitude that date rape, or rape by an acquaintance, is somehow less serious than rape by a stranger. ... Overall character is not the only thing that affects empathy for the victim, however. ... These studies show society's quickness to either place a certain amount of blame on the victim of rape, or, almost as detrimental, place significantly less blame on the rapist based on the context of the act, whether they knew the perpetrator,...

• Word Count: 1931
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The main characters of this movie are Beningo Martin, Lydia Gonzalez, and Marco Zuluaga. ... Beningo begins to act stranger and winds up having intercourse with Alicia. ... He didn't have a father figure and in result, Beningo is quite the feminine character. ... In the beginning, when he first meets Lydia, Lydia has many doubts in regards to Marco's quality of character. ... The main characters are Beningo Martin, Lydia Gonzalez, and Marco Zuluaga. ...

• Word Count: 1399
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Nora finally comes to the realization that she does not know Torvald at all and has been living with a stranger for eight years. ... The climax of A Doll's House comes when Nora finally recognizes that she can no longer live as Torvald's "most treasured possession"(956), and goes through a change in character. ... She discovers the reality of her marriage and is forever changed, "Torvald, that was the moment I realized that for eight years I"d been living with a stranger, and had borne him three children . . . ...

• Word Count: 1484
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

However, in the tragedies of the fifth century, women were dominant major characters that were seen as heroines. ... They were not allowed to own land and were married off very young to total strangers. ... The character of Clytemnestra in Aeschylus" Agamemnon is very masculine and is shown posses some male traits. ... Euripides Medea is one of the tragedies that shows a woman dominating the rest of the characters in the play. This female character throughout the play criticises the conditions of women and they way they were treated. ...

• Word Count: 1759
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Compare and Contrast the representation of female characters in Snow White and Mulan. ... Other traditional Disney heroines are characters like Aurora (Sleeping Beauty) and Cinderella. ... Mulan is far more complex than most Disney heroines; she has personal flaws, which make her easier to relate to than other characters. ... Many stereotypes can be recognised when comparing and contrasting the two female characters. ... It could be argued that there has been some progression in the portrayals of female characters in Disney over time. ...

• Word Count: 2236
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Khaled Hossieni the author of A Thousand Splendid Suns shows the struggle of female characters trying to overcome the oppression and mistreatment that women face in everyday Afghanistan. ... Because of her status in the household, she tell, Marium"The children of strangers get ice cream. ...

• Word Count: 1256
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School