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Antigone allows readers to follow the tragic destiny of Antigone, the ill-fated daughter of Oedipus. Throughout Antigone female gender roles are constantly spoken of in contradictory ways, posing a powerful debate about what it means to be a female. The Greek tragedy of Antigone presents a battle of opinions on traditional female gender roles; Creon supports the traditional female gender roles through his demeaning view and words he expresses towards women, which is contrasted by Antigone’s…

most interesting female characters that played different roles, which have a lot of similarities and differences. First character is Lady Macbeth a novel called Macbeth written by the one and only Shakespeare, second character is M. Loisel from the necklace and third is Mrs.Lantin from ”The jewels“ both written by Guy de Maupassant. Of all the Shakespeare novels and characters in my opinion Lady Macbeth stands out with these amazing characteristics that we love to see in a female character,…

It is with great difficulty that the narrator of Mai Ghoussoub’s Leaving Beirut attempts to reconcile the “victimized and vulnerable” with the “large and powerful”; to reconcile the two, and then locate them in the body of an Arab woman, is another qualm entirely (Ghoussoub 66). Nonetheless, it is through this reconciliation that Ghoussoub endeavors to subvert the trope of the weak and helpless Arab woman. Through her text, Ghoussoub takes a “frail, skinny little girl” who is constantly…

Throughout the eras, literature has witnessed women progressing into more miscellaneous personalities. Contemporary societal and cultural views in literature have varied with the times. At some point in time, the diversity of women’s roles began to increase and characters were given more personal thoughts. Literature began to expand its possibilities, and as a result, both women and men became stereotyped and categorized. In Sandra’s Cisneros’s book “The House on Mango Street”, the women…

Unfortunately, oppression is a dominant aspect of society, but there is a prevailing phenomenon regarding women being victimized in particular. Women have long faced discrimination surrounding their physical appearance and personal decisions as well, which is seen in Woman at Point Zero and The Book of Memory. The novels’ main characters, Firdaus and Memory, share how their experiences of being objectified and confined, both mentally and physically, have forced them into precarious existences.…

The garden party is a short story written by Katherine Mansfield in 1921. This short story is Truncated Bildungsroman that is a young girl who changed her point of view about life through her experience, It is “a story of the growth and maturity of a young idealistic character” (Rich, 2013). The story tells the upper-class family called Sheridans family held garden party in their house and their mother Mrs. Sheridan asks the party’s arrangement for her children to make out themselves as adults,…

Women have often been thought of as very delicate, weak creatures, but these views have changed drastically over time. At one point in time, the word “power” was never associated with a woman. Margaret Atwood uses sirens to exemplify the power of women in her poem “Siren Song”. Originally from Greek mythology, a siren is a “women or winged creature whose singing lured unwary sailors on to rocks” through their seductive nature (“siren. n.”). These creatures manipulate sailors, making them believe…

The Alexa advertisement that aired during the super bowl used rhetorical appeals and celebrity cameos as well as other rhetorical strategies to seem professional and relatable to the audience in order to effectively sell its product to the audience. The advertisement featured the voice of Alexa losing her voice while assisting the owner of an Alexa product. Then, the executives at Alexa corporation had various celebrities take over as the voice of Alexa. This went disastrously, and the…

this “caring” society to work better. Conversely, Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn talk about the effect that women can have on the economy when they are working in “The Girl Effect.” In this essay, the authors discuss how by having educated females in their countries, these countries would then further advance the quality of life. Additionally, both Kristof and WuDunn discuss how different women have affected the economy in their countries. While there are positives of having a male-run…

and social workers had treated them less than. For many years girls in the commercial sex industry are being treated as criminals rather than victims. Not only had the people that are supposed to protect them failed them but so had the system. The American system is two-tailed, where people only see girls that came from other countries as real trafficked girls, but girls in America are seen as a prostitute and wanting and liking the life style. But the sad reality is, global and domestic sexual…