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    the Chapter “No Name Woman” from the novel The Woman Warrior, author Maxine Hong Kingston discusses the stories she discovered about her aunt who passed away. Kingston discovered much about her aunt through her previous relationships. “No Name Woman” starts off by explaining how her aunt was pregnant due to rape. Kingston explains how their home village was raided and how the raid was planned once her aunt to the man “I think I am pregnant.” Her husband and the following man that she dated were…

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    Twelve Angry Men Analysis

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    happen. For example in the play " twelve angry men" Reginald Rose include these two witnesses with reasonable doubt. There was an old woman and old man who made themselves believe in things they didn't actually see. First the play mentioned the old man in scene one. In this scene it states why the old man made himself believe in what he saw and heard. The old man believes he saw the young boy run fast down the hall. During the young boy and his fathers fight he heard the young boy say " I'm…

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    The woman uses this passage as a bridge in their conversation to bring up the much more sensitive topic of an abortion. Although “they look like white elephants” seems like such a plain statement, it is the beginning of a very symbolic metaphor that compares…

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    beings on the other. A get is a halachic bill of divorce. For a woman to be able to get a divorce, the husband must grant her a get. A get is an indispensable prerequisite for the validity of the divorce. A woman, whose husband has not granted her a get, is considered an agunah, or chained to her husband. According…

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    Medieval Gender Roles

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    The man was supposed to be able to fight, outwit his opponent, and be honorable. Just like the woman the man was defined by a certain action, “defined by who he is, his quests and his victories” (Reynolds 1). However, the honor of the man is a defining factor of his morals, in “The Wife of Bath's Tale” the knight is tested on his own honor. The knight exchanged knowledge…

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    “Cathy, that was nice of Heather to tell us about the new store, the prices are wonderful,” Betty said, exiting, the new CMC Department store, with her friend loaded with packages. “I grabbed a few items and could’ve spent the entire day in there. Could you imagine Louise shopping in there?” Cathy grinned sheepishly. “I’m afraid not, it just isn’t classy enough,” Betty answered with sarcasm. “We always have fun together. Take care and I’ll call later,” Cathy said, going to her car. “Call…

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    The woman from the city is the reason the conflict between the couple arises, the plot stems from her. After the woman asks the man to drown his wife, he breaks free from her embrace to ponder the idea. It is once the woman grabs him again that he surrenders, establishing how powerful she is just by touch. The status of the two is evident when they are physically close as well. When the man is in her arms, he is in the weaker and more vulnerable…

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    as a romantic drama: the story of a married countryside farmer (played by George O’Brien) who has an affair with an elegant city woman (Margaret Livingston) but ultimately falls back in love with his wife (Janet Gaynor). The Man and The Wife’s reconciliation takes ironically place in the City, the same locale the woman who had driven them apart had come from in the first place. ‘Purged through suffering and reunited by forgiveness, love and the strength of their marriage vows’ (Szaloky 2012) the…

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    Online Dating Advertising

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    felt what it was like to be an attractive woman on an online dating platform. It was one of the biggest motivators to open up my services to help teach men on how to not suck at this as well. There were men, that made me even me so uncomfortable that I was forced to block them and they were the perfect candidate for my services. It made me realize that the vast majority of men do not know how to really interact with women in general. I remember when I first signed up for Tinder, I performed at…

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    Gender Bias In Advertising

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    In it, a woman holds a bar of soap to her nose as a man behind her holds the soap box and looks at her exasperatedly. All colors used in this ad are neutral except for the color of the woman’s blouse which is blue, and the bar of soap and soap box, which are both bright red. Aside…

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