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    In Virginia Woolf’s passages called “Two Cafeterias” she talks about how she went to two different colleges and how women have a place in society that isn’t the same as the men’s place in society. So, she decides that she would go to two universities to see how the meals compared to each other. She was disappointed by the women’s meal as she realized there were major differences between what the women were given for dinner and what the men were served for dinner. While she is at a men’s…

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    Virginia Woolf, the author of “Two Cafeterias,” is a feminist advocate who puts herself in the place of the men and women at the University nearby. She analyzes how men and women are treated by the food they are served at the University through the use of rhetorical devices to drive her point. Woolf uses her observations to compare and contrast the way that men and women are treated in the 1900s. The men are given something that can be described as a “luncheon party” with an elegant and…

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    “Two Cafeterias”, by Virginia Woolf, was written showing an underlying message of how different men and woman are treated in this culture. Using words, descriptions, and tones Woolf expresses to the reader how insignificant woman in this day are made to feel. It is shown throughout the entire piece that the men of this society are treated to nothing less than “invariably memorable” luncheon parties with meals that leave Woolf feeling as though they were “going to heaven.” She describes the meals…

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    The Cumberland County College Cafeteria: Helping Students Succeed Academically In a typical college campus, there are a plethora of locations which contribute to the overall success of a student’s academic studies and social experiences. In Cumberland County College, locations such as the library, the clock tower, and the writing center offer services that aid a student in their college struggles. One location in particular, the college cafeteria, has a wide variety of services that help cater…

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    Virginia Woolf, author of “Two Cafeterias,” extrapolates on the underlying oppression of women by analyzing unwarranted, sexist treatment on a college campus. During the course of her piece, she seldom complains about the inequities and injustices that take in our world modestly explores the rift that segregates men and women through her use of figurative language. It is evident that Woolf uses food as a metaphor for sexual discrimination. Her writing is riddled with contrast as she examines the…

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    operating the cafeteria are given below: week meals served 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1,500 1,600 1,800 1,450 1,200 1,650 1,900 cafeteria costs (RM) 4,800 5,080 5,280 4,900 4,000 5,100 5,400 Assume that the relevant range includes all of the activity levels mentioned in this problem. Required: A. Use the high low method to establish the fixed and variable component of cafeteria costs. (5 marks) B. Express the fixed and variable components of cafeteria costs as a…

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    obvious that racism is not a good thing as it was many decades ago and it is still occurring in society especially in schools even though the government abolished it several decades ago. Two articles—“Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?” by Beverly Tatum and “From Still Separate, Still Unequal: America’s Educational Apartheid” by Jonathan Kozol—present two opposite views on the desire to resolve the inequality in public education. On the other hand, Tatum focuses on…

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    The book “Why Are All the Black kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria”, written by Beverly Daniel Tatum, attempts to address the racial identity issues present in society. She works beyond fear, denial, and anger to help gain a new understanding of what racism truly is and how it impacts all of society in a negative way. Through reading this book I have learned so much about the definitions of systematic racism and prejudice, my own racial identity, and the state of race relations in the…

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    identifying oneself in terms of race and ethnicity. As children enter adolescence they may go from being confident in themselves to being doubtful and uncertain. Beverly Daniel Tatum says in her essay “Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria,” children entering adolescence begin to explore their identity, while pointing out how Black children question themselves in terms of their race and ethnicity (Tatum 375). In the essay, Tatum explains the reasons and effects of racial…

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    Cafeteria directors respond with this frivolous answer “brand name fast foods are a necessity to keeping their programs running. First lady Michelle Obama is enthusiastically trying to encourage healthy eating in schools as well as at home…

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