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    can call your own, feeling like you belong to something, that’s what everyone wants, right? Whether in a new country, or the country you’ve grown up in, it can be very difficult develop a sense of belonging. As we find out from three different women, finding your identity in these situations…

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    middle class women. She portrays the poor conditions of these sacrificing women. She boldly asserts that these helpless victims of nature and men need economic independence education and mental experience before they get married. She wants this…

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    Fey’s casual, sarcastic diction and her use of rhetoric allow the mostly female audience to relate to Bossypants. In Bossypants, Fey’s target audience is clearly young to middle-aged women. This is made obvious through her choice of subject matter. Fey shares stories and lessons that she has learned to which many women can feel a connection. In chapters like “All Girls Must Be…

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    focuses on the tragic predicament of Indian Women. In ‘The Ghosts of Vasu Master’, the novelist weaves a tapestry of fables and parables which epitomize the human condition. In ‘When Dreams Travel’, the novelist uses multi-voiced narrative. In ‘Times of Siege’, the novelist holds up a faithful mirror…

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    this rhetoric in the form of a visual is beneficial in making this piece effective by creating the feeling of validity amongst viewers. Seeing real girls respond to these questions and take part in this social experiment adds to the emotional appeal. Women who are watching this may be able to directly relate to the scenario, whether they were an uninhibited young girl themselves or they are now subconsciously lacking the confidence they know they once had. Any connection a viewer may make with…

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    Jennifer Love Hewitt said, “To all girls with butts, boobs, hips and a waist, put on a bikini—put it on and stay strong.” For some time now there has been a shift in what the perfect size is for women. Society has created an image deemed as “the right way to look” that young girls want to live up to. In the 60s, people looked up to Marilyn Monroe as the model of the perfect body figure. She was a 5 feet 6 inches tall, a size 16 with a 35-inch bust and a 22-inch waist. Her bra size was a 36D…

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    the position of women in the society was varied according to culture, religion and geographical and scientific developments throughout many years. In general sense, women are supposed to be the submissive, obedient, self-sacrificing and “the angel in the house “as Woolf said. This idea of passive women is represented in approximately the same way in many examples of world literature. This research paper is a quest to identify the portrayal of the role of angry and lustful women in men’s fate in…

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    Jamaica Kincaid Girl

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    could be because the narrator was raised the same way and taught that a woman’s duty is to cook and clean. The tone reveals to the reader that the narrator believes it is very important for the daughter to be a “good girl” so she can do her part in society. As shown above, the elements of narration such as voice, focus, and tone come to shape the narrator’s worldviews and values throughout the short story “Girl.” These factors help shape the reader’s interpretation of the meaning of the story.…

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    Analysis of Lilian Zirpolo’s Interpretation of Primavera It’s no question that Sandro Botticelli’s painting Primavera (Spring) has an emphasis on the femininity of women in the renaissance. In Lilian Zirpolo’s essay “Botticelli’s Primavera” she discusses the many different aspects that it served as a lesson to women in medieval society. In this essay I will discuss key points analyzing Zirpolo’s argument on the work’s femininity and function, comparing and contrasting Marilyn Stokstad’s…

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    were surveyed on a variety of topics as they aged. By the time the participants reached ages 23-25, a shocking 10.5% of women had reported using laxatives to lose weight and about 12% of the men had reported using muscle building products (Klass, Perri). The reason for this large number is because of the media's everlasting portrayal of the "perfect body" in both young men and women, this may force a person to abuse drugs to attain or reach this peak physical condition. Because of the effects…

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