The soldiers would see these women nurse and would be reminded of their wives, sisters, mothers, and loved ones back home. The soldiers felt attached to these women due to their caring for them. When Rosemary packs her things and leaves her letters to the soldiers, a feeling of despair was felt. ... The women in both of these movies was a good contrast of good and evil, but their beauty draw the attention audience as well as mine. ...

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In a work by Muriel Bowden, Associate Professor of English at Hunter College, she explains that the knights of the Middle Ages were "merely mounted soldiers, . . . notorious" for their utter cruelty(18). The tale Bath's Wife weaves exposes that Chaucer was aware of both forms of the medieval soldier. Where as his knowledge that knights were often far from perfect is evidenced in the beginning of Alison's tale where the "lusty" soldier rapes a young maiden; King Arthur, whom the ladies of the country beseech to spare the life of the guilty horse soldier, offers us the typical...

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It is an unspoken expectation for women to smell and look good, so that is what most women strive for. The unspoken expectation for women to smell and look good is depicted well in Disney's Mulan, but in the movie, the rule is openly expressed. ... "With good fortune and a great hairdo, men will gladly go to war for you With good breeding and a tiny waist, you"ll bring honor to us all." ... Later in the movie, Mulan, disguised as a male soldier, joined her fellow soldiers in a song about the women that they either have or want waiting for them back home. ... They are expected to be t...

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Thus, gender norms are not reinforced in a way that subordinates one sex to the other, but confirms that both genders are equal in capacity, and the task of becoming a soldier is up to whoever can complete the training. ... Senator DeHaven might appear to have recruited Jordan for the greater good of women in general, or more specifically to their inclusion in all branches of the navy. ... While he maintains a strict discipline upon his soldiers and the exemplification of an effective leader, the Master Chief does display traits that are usually associated with femininity, and are thus an asso...

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However, she is seen to interfere with politics in her support of Cassio's cause - "Be thou assured, good Cassio, I will do all my abilities in thy behalf." ... Othello is regarded and well respected in Venetian society, but only as a soldier. ...

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In the work called The Farm by Sherman Alexie, there is one of the main characters named Agnes, and throughout this work, you can see Agnes try to find the good in the situation but is overcome in the end by the bad around her. ... (Alexie 4-6) The second piece by Agnes the Waitress speaks about her fight with finding the good in the situation stating "I try to find the soldiers beneath their masks. ...

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