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    The Brit Late Late Show host James Corbin got the Hello singer as his front ‘passenger’. The duo drove across the roads in range Rover, singing verses from different past hits. James Cordan found Adele as one of his perfect comedy partner as they giggled and enjoyed the perfect episode. As soon Adele sits into the car with Corbin, she spilled tea over her black coat. The duo waste no time in getting into business as they preferred to sing together rather than playing the recorder. They started…

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    Marie-Adel Analysis

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    formed with Marie-Adele and Christophe formed with Snow Falls was intended to further the spread of their spirituality, but in doing so, their actions became misunderstood by others. For Nanabush, the only two women on the reserve that are able to see him – Marie-Adele and Zhaboonigan – do not know who he truly is. This is shown when Marie-Adele first badgers him with questions such as, “who the hell do you think you are, the Holy Spirit?” (Highway 1.19). In addition, Marie-Adele even questions…

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    Symbols In The Awakening

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    observes that this is the standard reply one makes to such a question. When Edna finally begins to address Adèle's question, Adèle interrupts and dismisses the need, for an answer: "Oh! Never mind! ... It is really too hot to think, especially to think about thinking". Toward the end of the novel when Edna reflects on her life, she remembers a conversation between herself and Adèle in which the problem of speaking but not communicating is again evident: "Edna had once told Madame Ratignolle that…

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    A Doll’s House written by Ibsen, and The Awakening, written by Kate Chopin showcases how the men have an upper hand in leading to a woman’s awakening. Dr. Rank in A Doll’s House plays a role in Nora’s life by treating her with respect and dignity .Nora is showcased to be actively communicative and relaxed while being in the presence of Rank. On the other hand, she is unable to have this communication with her husband Torvald who treats her as if she was a child. Contrarily, Robert in The…

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    The people who misunderstand them the most are their closet friends. In The Awakening, Edna’s best friend is Adele Ratignolle. Adele is a very traditional married creole woman who devoted to her husband and her children while Edna is not a mother woman and does not love her husband as much as Adele loves her. As family oriented as Adele is, it is hard for her to understand how Edna is able disregard her families needs as much as she does. Blanche, on the other hand, her…

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    Carole Stone

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    “emblems of regression in the service of progression” toward being an artist. The final step Edna takes to be an “autonomous human being” is seeing “through the delusion of romantic love” after witnessing Adèle give birth (Stone). Carole Stone then moves onto displaying the immense contrast between Adèle and Mme. Reisz and how they both-also including Robert and Alcée- contributed to various awakenings in Edna such as her “self-expression” and “sexual autonomy”. Edna’s first…

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    steps toward her desire for independence then she also decides to end her life in the ocean, a place / thing that is completely free Music The piano playing of Reisz and Adele symbolize both of these women's roles in the novel. Reisz plays gorgeously and flowingly with strong emotion, that hits Edna, representing her freedom while Adele plays very technically correct, representing her role as the perfect “mother…

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    subordinate, Edna defies the standards and her oppressive husband. Two polar characters, Adèle Ratignolle and Mademoiselle Reisz, exemplify compliance and individualism. These women act as foils and provide references to the reader in understanding Edna’s awakening of herself and society. Additionally, Robert and Alcée represent Edna’s views of relationships, or love and lust respectively. On one hand, Adèle can be seen as subservient, but Reisz represents the feminist movement. Similarly,…

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    an education that they did not primarily go there to do.(Birkenes, Adele^Bagaria, Akash) There is an exception for the athletes who weren’t good enough to advance to pro ranks that were less fortunate and didn’t come from wealth and had to rely on their athletic ability to earn an education and advance into their adulthood easier. Next, is determining how much benefits these athletes can receive from their endorsers (Birkenes, Adele^Bagaria, Akash). To determine how much athletes can get…

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    Gender is a social and cultural conception of being male or female. The presentation of gender in art often depicts the divide between the social and sexual identification of being masculine and feminine. The roles of males and females have been contested throughout history and has been prominent subject of experimentation in the arts. Although contemporary artworks play a crucial role in advancing the equality of women in society, artworks, especially that of Gustav Klimt, in the past have…

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