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    http://search.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.aclin.org:2048/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=url,ip,uid&db=pbh&AN=90527903&site=eds-live Boquiren (2013) introduced the article with the difficulty that breast cancer survivors have with their physical appearance after going through treatment and fighting the cancer. The author explained how gender roles and gender socialization affect a woman’s body image and, in turn, her self worth and femininity. Many women self-objectify themselves, meaning that…

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    The Quack Frog tells a story about the frog which once upon a time came forth from his home in the marsh and proclaimed to all the beasts that he was a learned physician,skilled in the use of drugs and able to heal all diseases.A fox asked him, “How can you pretend to prescribe for others, when you are unable to heal your own lame gait and wrinkled skin?” The frog try to make all the bests belive his words ,however,he was denied for his unpleasant look. When it comes to the importance of good…

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    In the novel The Lord of the Flies, William Goulding refers to social prejudices such as judging based on appearance and the effect of one’s class and how people view them. One example is when the boy’s first get to the island there was an election, and it’s basically just between jack and Ralph, because they fit the description of a leader. Piggy on the other hand, has the brains not the bronze, he’s not the best looking; he has glasses, he’s over weight, and he has asthma. Although none of…

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    Evil In The Chrysalids

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    their physical appearance can lead to false assumptions and cause conflicts, a perfect example of this occurs multiple times in the book The Chrysalids by John Wyndham. First, Sophie Wender is an honest girl, who has an extra toe, and the Waknuk society believes her to be inhuman, but when David Strorm meets her he finds out that she is truly a lovely, genuine person. Also, in the novel is Joseph Strorm, who seems to meet “the true image of god” and is not evil, but his physical appearance is…

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    eating carbs and not conforming to her atmosphere. Although the film is meant to patronize the obsession with female appearance, it doesn 't change the fact that it is portraying reality. The message sent is regardless of a woman 's education or work ability, her appearance takes president. Although the film represent the growing issue of constant criticism for woman 's appearance, it does depict strong female roles. Far to few film showcase woman in a position of power or seeking a great goal…

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    Plastic Surgery Advantages

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    strive to improve patients' appearance, self-image, and confidence through both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.” We just have to choose surgery with medical professionals to the outcome is good. In addition, most of people believe that plastic surgery can improve your appearance. They want to look younger and others might just want to change some features that they have never liked about themselves. They want to look good. They are dissatisfied with their appearance so they decide to…

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    struggle relates to the society that Shakespeare was accustomed to, yet this struggle is still faced today. Identity is something that people still struggle with because of the numerous ways it can be defined. One’s identity can be linked to their appearance, name, personality, occupation, race, or political views. This identification issue is not an easy fix especially in today’s world with enormous peer pressure, high expectations,…

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    time and the time of Frankenstein, people judge one another on their appearance. Some real world instances in which people actions affect them would be all of these celebrities having plastic surgery to enhance their bodies and facial features. This perception based on appearance dictates the behavior towards the person or persons. In Frankenstein, individuals of that time are similar to the ones today. We live in an appearance-based society, and this topic is brought to light by Victor’s…

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    appears to be a chignon, much the same as Angelia Jolie’s hair is. Although pinning up hair gives a similar appearance to that of hair being cut short and was commonly seen during this time period, short haircuts do not seem to have…

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    In conclusion, explaining ‘to what extent Disney animated movies represent the images of villains’, physical appearance, gender, personality and symbolism hold significant roles. Being antagonists, the villains have certain physical appearances such as exaggerated body figures, and undesirable facial appearances. In addition, they have personalities that give negative images. Their gender is vaguely expressed throughout movies. The third aspect is the symbolism. Symbols of each villains, Jafar…

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