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    reinforced and complicated by the fact that woman does not have access to language, except through recourse to ‘masculine’ systems of representation which disappropriate her from her relation to herself and to other women.” (Irigaray, p. 85). Narratives determine who each human is and how they act and how one experiences their body in different spaces at different moments and depending on how you feel…

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    1. From Contemplation: Patriotic/traditional example – “How Adam sighed to see his progeny, clothed all in his black sinful livery, who neither guilt nor yet the punishment could fly.” Emotion/non-traditional view example – “By birth more noble than those creatures all…” In this example, we know that traditional views are that man is born a sinful creature, and that is what she appears to say in the excerpt about Adam’s progeny, yet further in she makes the statement about how humans are by…

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    longer be seen as optional or supplemental for people hoping to to attain a job in the workforce. This means that without getting a degree, you are not only shirking your responsibility as a functioning member of society, but you are also cutting yourself out of your own possible economic prospects. This relatively new attitude towards higher learning resulted in noticeable shifts throughout the country. We expanded college preparatory courses throughout the nation’s public schools and started…

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    Naturalism emerged as a response to overly idealistic and imaginative works of the romantic era, as an extension of realism, and in attempt to portray life as it really was. Elements of naturalism vivid imagery and a strong cultural influence in narratives. Of the many typological roles in the late 1800’s, the role of women as the supportive wives was quite common. In “The Story of an Hour,” Kate Chopin tells the story of a female protagonist who goes beyond this role in a way that breaks…

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    is not wrapping this with a bow; he is, in essence, leaving it incomplete. A part of this is due to Chekhov 's personal thoughts as to what a tale ought to do, specifically, make inquiries rather than responding to them. Instead of developing a narrative with a standard opening, conflict, climax, as well as conclusion, he produces the world that stretches beyond the limitations of the pages. Gurov begins before "The Lady with the Dog" starts, and also he as well as Anna go on long after it…

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    Who says this is important? Storytelling is important to practitioners working with children as it supports social and emotional development while achieving cognitive potential, making mental resilience to understand oneself. Erikson (1950) suggested that our emotional wellbeing and development are important in developing our identity and how we fit into society. it also comprehends through a story character a child can imagine themselves in situations. It also comprehends Maslow’s (1943,…

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    Personal Narrative There are many times in a person’s life when you have to assert your independence. An example of this would be the tasks of taking care of yourself, taking care of another person, or even something as big as moving out of your parents’ house. Or maybe you learned a new skill that you can do independently such as getting a job, doing your own laundry, cooking for yourself, or getting your driver’s license. These independent assertions may seem small but they are quite big…

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    you see as you look in the mirror? Someone's loved one, someone’s support, or simply someone? Yeah, it takes one to know one and all that jazz, but if you only know one thing there aren’t many options for you to see. Adults only see one narrative, their narrative. Because they see through jaded eyes they behave with blinders on around children: as if nothing they do could possibly have an effect…

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    Mystery brings an author like Oscar Wilde to fame; who writes in themes such as, “The world's a stage, but the play is badly cast,” a spin off from Hamlet, and uses metaphors for life such as, “days break in beauty and set in storm,” found in “The Sphinx Without a Secret and Lord Savile’s Crime”. His prose, setting, characters, and themes, show his style of writing when comparing closely to each of the short story works. Oscar Wilde lived and published many of his works late into the 1800’s.…

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    like a soul? A couple of philosophers decided to start theorizing about what self and understanding of self is. One philosopher named John Locke believed that without memory of oneself that you not only don’t remember who are you, but you are not yourself anymore.…

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