Final girl

stands on the issue. Mika is against girls or specifically women, as she targets in her article, who bring down other girl’s for wearing an excessive amount of makeup. In her article, she talks about the power of makeup and what it means to a lot of people. She also states in her article what other people think girls wear makeup for. Some of the points she says is that girls wear makeup because they are insecure or they don’t love themselves. She also states why girls wear makeup women, she says…

no rhyme throughout the song. Dollhouse talks about a young girls dollhouse and its inhabitants, a perfect-seeming family with many issues. The song is narrated by the daughter in the family of dolls- named Crybaby by Melanie- and her observations. In Dollhouse, Melanie Martinez uses rhyme and music to convey the theme that however perfect a family may seem on the outside, they all have their own issues below the surface. “Hey girl, open…

I have not written in my journal since I was a little girl, but I feel that it would help me clear my head of the pain I experience every day. It is excruciating, yet most of my suffering lies within myself. When the story of Snow White is read to little boys and girls, it does not take long for them to understand that I am a malevolent villain. Being considered "The Evil Queen," it is easy to believe that I try to rid the world of goodness. Barely anybody even knows my name, which happens to be…

Growing up, due to Ben’s disability, Anna had a different childhood from her friends as she learnt to take care of Ben. She felt that there was a need for her to mature, as she knew that Ben depended on her so she taught herself to be more responsible. Through this experience, she also grows as a character, being sensitive of other’s feelings and putting others before herself. Anna learned to become more responsible through growing up with her disabled brother Ben. Anna took over her mother’s…

I could hear the pitter patter of their feet, the little fox cubs were watching their mother hunt for the first time. The foxes had such little faces that were slim and fitting to their small bodies. They glided near the ground the mock their mothers movements. The mother’s head swung back as a little noise escaped her black lips, as if to say to quite their steps. I had taken notice that foxes were elegant and gentle as they hunted. I have seen this behavior in my own world, a human mother…

The movie Girl Interrupted directed by James Mangold is based on a book written by Susanna Kaysen with the same title. Girl Interrupted is a movie that provides the viewer an objective and in-depth look at the downside borderline depression and lots of mental illness that Americans battle daily confused, insecure, and lost within a rapidly changing world. The movie depicts Susanna the main character as an unsympathetic teenager just out of high school that does not have a clue as to what she is…

Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? Connie a fifteen-year-old girl, is preoccupied with her appearance. Her mother desires her beauty, as one day she was young and beautiful too. Connie’s mother urges her to be neat and responsible like her older sister, June. June who is twenty-four works as a secretary at Connie’s high school. She saves money, helps their parents with cleaning, not to mention her maturity, whereas Connie spends her time daydreaming. June was good for one particular…

The first I heard “The Devils Arithmetic” I thought it would be about the devil and hell, but as I read and watched the movie I noticed that it was actually about The Nazis keeping up with his prisoner. Then I thought back to when I was in 5th grade, in Mrs. Carter class, we read a book and watched a movie about Ann Frank and the Nazis. Both the movie and the novel have a lot of similarities. However, the novel and the book have differences also. Hashanah finally wakes up. When she wakes up she…

background dancers, and her lyrics, Aaliyah brought forth a civilized way to introduce her new identity without being given a title through societal view. When Aaliyah was first introduced to the R&B world, she was identified and characterized as a little girl who did not have much experience in life. However, through her music, she drastically proved to the R&B world that she had much more experience in life than they had believed. In Aaliyah’s song, “Rock the Boat”, she said “I want you to…

Double standards against females occurs everywhere, in schools, work, relationships, and everyday life. females are viewed as sex-symbols, but are seen as a whore or slut if they choose to express themselves in a certain way. Which is not ok, advertising companies use slim and fit females to sale products, the consumer can even sometimes remember the product, but can recall that there was a female in a bikini, this has been going on since the 1980’s. Females are catcalled, exploited, raped,…