We Haven T Come That Far After All

As long as the development of society, the differences between man and woman become smaller, however there still are some differences between male and female. In the text “We haven’t come that far after all” by Diane Framcis and the story “Boys and Girls” by Alice Munro, both authors tell the problems and differences between men and women. In the text “We haven’t come that far after all”, the narrator tells the female has less power in society by process of woman fight for right. Meanwhile, in the story “Boys and Girls”, the narrator tells the differences between boys and girls by her experience when she was a child. Both narrators in text “We haven’t come that far after all” and story “Boys and Girls” are about woman has less power in the …show more content…
In the text “we haven’t come that far after all”, the narrator thinks female fight for their rights and their status rises. Differently, in the story, “boys and girls”, the narrator’s think she doesn’t care. In the first text, the narrator thinks female fight for their right and female’s status raised. In the text, the narrator says: “after its publication, bras were burned in the streets, other protests were staged and litigation raged. Two generations later, legal barriers and the injustices that financially handcuffed women to their husbands were removed.” This quote tells female fight for their right and after their endeavor, their status rises up. Differently, the narrator in the story “boys and girls” think she doesn’t care. By using quote in the story, “ ‘Girls don’t slam doors like that.’ ‘Girls keep their knees together when they sit down.’ And worse still when I asked some question, ‘that’s none of a girl’s business,’ I continued to slam the doors and sit as awkwardly as possible, thinking that by such measures I kept my self free.” It shows that when the narrator faces the orders form others, she chooses continually do normal things. Therefore, the attitudes of narrators in the text “We haven’t come that far after all”, and story “Boys and Girls” are different. First, narrator choose fight back. Second, narrator chooses disregard. Overall，by discussing the attitudes of narrators in text and story, there are compares and contacts. First, both of the narrators think female has low status in the society. However, for the narrator in the text “We haven’t come that far after all”, her attitude is female need fight for their right. However, the narrator in the story “Boys and Girls” chooses disregard. Honestly，female should be respected in the