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    section; but in the girls section you heard Disney music, cries of babies, and the barks of puppies. As you entered the boys section there was a large cardboard Star Wars cut out, but as you entered the girls section there were signs saying “Dolls, dolls, dolls”. The boys section of the store was much larger than the section for the girls. There were many more aisles of toys that were targeted specifically for boys than there were that were targeted for girls. The interactions that the toys…

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    With the haunted doll, people are creeped out. The camera angles made it seem like it really was the doll who was doing all of the bad acts to the girl. But people get used to that idea, and by the end of the movie they are just expecting an exorcism on the ghost or a similar action. By having the guy jump out in a fit of rage, it shocks everyone. To make matters more terrifying, he is wearing a mask that looks like the dolls face. This scene provides an interesting twist…

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    and the impermanence of that time. Some of the most popular toys from the 50s include decorated tin toy cars, restriction cars, diecast cars, trucks and farm machinery. For girls, plastic mannequin dolls for dressing eventually got famous enough for a major toy company to start making them. This doll was called Barbie and has been around ever since. In addition, other toys include Play-Doh, Silly Putty, Magic 8-balls, Frisbees, Slinkies, Pogo Sticks, Hula Hoops, toy trains, and dollhouses; all…

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    blinded by sensibility, as most adults are. Sabel, being young, sees the trouble head on and directly, but she is too young to know how terribly wrong it is that a doll moves and talks and… murders. In the end, her dad, who is war-wise and intuition is more in tune than most, knows that Sabel is telling the truth and he deals with the doll the way he think is best…but at the same time, he underestimates it. Sabel knows this, she is more wise to the world and its evils now. What is her last…

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    I was pretty aware of the importance of color of products and toys for kids. I did think it is funny that dolls are known to be for girls, to dress up or play with it. While I do believe that action figures that boys often play with, is literally the same has a doll, just under another name. I do believe that there were a lot of gender messages to both boys and girls. As I said before the importance of color of the toys for girls and…

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    superheroes, and guns. This promotes for young boys that they have to be fierce, hard workers, fighter, strong and intelligent. However, for the girls it is the complete opposite. The toys for girls such as the beautiful Barbies, princess dolls, and baby dolls gives off the message that girls are meant to be homemakers, mothers, beautiful, soft, gentle, nurturing, and perfect. This incredible difference and promotion of what is “girl” and what is “boy” creates a division of the…

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    Elizabeth Frances was born in a two-story white clapboard house in the modest town of McLouth, Kansas, to Clara Belle and Allen Elzaver in 1914. Their house has stood, mostly unchanged for the last hundred years on a street that bears the name of a family member. In fact, most of the older streets in McLouth bear the names of their family members. Clara Belle carefully chose the name Elizabeth Frances for her newborn, but when her doctor finally sat down a few days later to fill out the birth…

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    Darlene Dollie Daxen sat squirming on the step asphyxiated on the window. She banged her legs together as she waited for the UPS man to drop off her gift. Aunt Allison promised her that the full antique dollhouse would arrive promptly before her birthday. Darlene had been waiting for this delivery all week, but she had an inkling that today was the day the package would arrive. Surely it would because her birthday was tomorrow, if not the box must have been intercepted in some fantastical way.…

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    grand house. Everything seemed to be in the proper place , but what people do not know that Nora is hiding a big secret that can alter her life dramatically.In Henrik Ibsen’s play, A Doll House; It is clear that Nora’s decision to leave her husband was the right choice to make because she was just being handled like a doll that was used to show off to the people in society just for her husband to maintain a good reputation among others .…

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    Character Analysis Of Nora In A Doll's House

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    She was not the shallow, doll baby that the first impression gives of her. She was very mature and devoted in many ways. She went to great lengths to obtain money for a trip so her husband could regain his health. And, although she borrowed the money from a person of questionable…

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