William Wycherley's The Country Wife overflows with deception, humor and sexual decadence. ... Pray, come and dine with me and play at cards with my wife after dinner; you are fit for women at that game yet, ha, ha!... In the end of The Country Wife, the reader naturally acknowledges Mister Sparkish as the predominant male; however, it is difficult to define him as a "ladies man- because he is not completely sex oriented. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

A family will not be perfect and whole without wife and mother. ... Both husband and wife have the same responsibilities to take care of their children, but each of parent will teach them in different ways. ... If a wife gets a job with high salary, she also can support whole her family. ... Italy, East European countries, and the developing world" (Patterson). ... All respects, liberty and equality of women are accepted by everyone in many countries. ...

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Throughout most of the countries history women had second class citizenship. ... To keep the property they had to be given husbands the women had many troubles though, with the role of being a wife. ... In the story of King Oedipus of the Sophocles Tragedy, his wife Jocasta keeps a haunting secret from him. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

He did this during a time of turmoil and change in his country. ... During the men's journey they realize that their fake gains of wealth and glory are no substitute for real love they have with their wife's. The film is mostly omniscient starting out with focusing on two families, then the husband and wife from each family split up and the film becomes focused on four characters. ...

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At this time the Baron warned everyone, including his dearly beloved wife, of the punishment that beheld trespassers and clearly told them to not leave at any time until his return. ... Ladies and gentlemen, is this the woman that you want to represent your country? ... All his life he had showered her with gifts and love, trying his best to please his pretty wife, but it is apparent that the beauty was barely even skin deep. ... The Baron returned home, happy from the results of the farmers, only to be devastated to learn of his unfaithful, double-crossing, sly, and manipulative wife's e...

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During Turgenev's stay with Khor he witnessed many of the peasant's chauvinistic tendencies towards his wife and children. Turgenev offers a brief description of Khor's wife, " an aged and shrewish woman spent the whole day over the stove and was the source of persistent complaints and abuse; her sons paid not attention to her- Turgenev and Khor enjoyed each other's company and discussed many subjects relating to the life of the peasantry. ... The next story, "Yermolay and the Miller's wife," also provides evidence of this assertion. ... Turgenev awakes to Yermolay ta...

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Where as, in many countries, it is still believed that men are strong and women are soft; so women still have hard times to get jobs. ... You cannot ask your wife to make money for you and you sit at home. It is ok that if both husband and wife work together and make money for their family; but still it is men's responsibility to handle the financial problems. ...

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Different countries and the cultures within them have different beliefs on what a woman's status should be. ... No one would even dream of a woman being president or making important decisions for the country. ... Hilary Clinton not only was the wife of the president, she spoke out in many ways. ...

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If the prince had seen her as a poor country girl rather than a girl adorned in gold and silver, she would not have been deemed worthy of him. ... The desire of the stepsisters to fit in the shoe in both versions shows the importance of marriage for a woman's future, and the Brothers Grimm version goes further, showing that women would be willing to suffer to be chosen as the prince's wife. ... Cinderella is able to escape the horrible life that she lives under the roof of her stepmother, but it is only because of help from the fairy godmother and because the prince chooses her as...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The women living rural country at that time would not be highly educated and normally be relegated to hearth and home. ... Peters is described as somewhat of a timid lady and did not seem to fit the image of a sheriff's wife. ... Hale on the other hand is the hearty farmer's wife and well suited for her role in life. ...

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Discrimination on women in many countries appear at the time colonialism come. Before the colonialization -countries that have indigenous tribes like Indonesia and America- women have an important role in tribal life. ... Properties belonged to women and when a man married, he must stays in his wife's house. ... Or it changed clothes to be labor exploitation as we can see in developing countries. ...

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Advertisements portraying the perfect women is not just in the U.S. it is also in other countries as well. Although the perfect women is portrayed differently in every country and every culture the message is still the same that women are not as beautiful as the women in advertisements. ... Advertisers stereotype women and men with gender roles, however the effects are more on women causing them to have depression because the idea that they must live up to the stereotype that women need to follow what the advertisers say to be a good wife. ... Although white women and girls are most likely to ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

He is the head of the family, the rock on which his wife and children will depend on for stability and financial support. ... One of the many great values that I have learned by serving our country as a military service member is the value of team work and co-dependence. ...

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Son preference exists in many degrees around the globe. From subtle favoritism in the Western world to the outright extreme cases documented in many Asian nations (China, India, South Korea), many families are under pressure from various fronts, whether it be religious, cultural, or social, to belie...

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Their efforts were however stifled twenty years later in the same country where they were once supported. ... For example, the Bissell vacuum commercial portraying the stay at home dad who loves his carpet cleaner for cleaning up stains, while vacuuming has been traditionally viewed as the chore done by the wife. ...

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There were hundreds of programs across the country in minor sports that men participated in that have been dropped in order to free up money for womens' scholarships. ... Now a job, beyond being a wife and mother, is well within reach. ...

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• Grade Level: High School