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nearly broke his hook, but Maui comes back to fight the lava monster and gives up his hook to save her. This shows that Maui wants to become a hero to Moana and everyone else because without his hook he has no powers, but after Moana gets to the Spiral and puts back the Stone of Creation: Maui would be a hero again. In the end of “Moana” When Moana almost got hit with a fire ball by the lava monster Maui uses his hook to block the fire ball. After Maui blocks the fireball , Maui’s hook was…

Sexuality is socially constructed due to society standards and the erotic marketplace. The erotic marketplace is the way that people are structured and organized by their perceived sexual desirability (Wade, pg. 225). What this means is how society sees a person based on how sexy desired they are compared to others. The erotic marketplace was created by society based on what people find desirable. This stems from magazines and articles that promote things such as the sexist man or women of the…

Ain't I A Woman: Black Women and Feminism bell hooks, a social activist, feminist, and author, of Ain’t I A Woman: Black Women and Feminism, goes into great detail of the burden sexism has had on black women during the late 1800s, when the women’s rights activists started to collaborate. Which is what formed the start of the devaluation of black womanhood, black male sexism, the cause of racism within the women’s movement. Black women could not have been apart of the women’s movement. Ain’t I A…

Throughout the article, it was fairly obvious that hooks was using the, “disagree with explanation”, tactic to write. She is directly attacking Sandberg’s work with the argument that Sandberg focused on everything that’s already been said in the past without bringing up any new ideas to advance the feminist movement. hooks gave quotes and paraphrasing from Sandberg’s work and various discussions of empowerment for women. Almost all of hooks’ sentences began with a fault of Sandberg in her…

The concepts of whiteness and blackness, which are on opposite ends of a dichotomy, can not exist without one another. In bell hooks’ article, Representing Whiteness in the Black Imagination, she argues that in the mind of a black individual, whiteness represents fear and dread. This fright is stemmed from the idea of the predominance of the white race in society. (hooks, 345-346.) The article continues on to discuss which group of people constructed the idea and context of whiteness, what it…

violence has become a major concern. A well know school shooting occurred in Sandy Hook killing over 20 people. In this video Evan, an organization called Sandy Hook Promise inform you to know the signs and look for the signs of gun violence. The video is very effective in its message and how it is given. The use of emotional appeal, or pathos, is a large part of this video. Evan, a YouTube video made by Sandy Hook Promise, a nonprofit organization, was published on December 2, 2016. The…

THE TIME!!! Making the ears:(use 8 black,4 oranges, & 2 whites, the loom, & the hook) (set up in a U shape(black then orange), cap a white band 3 times, slid on a one caped black band, then place across the top of the black bands, then cap a black band four times, place it at the bottom of the U shape, then cap the whole ear, and repeat Making the forehead:(need 23 more oranges & the two ears, & they loom, and the hook) (set up a U shape that’s longer…

species are close to extinction. The baited hooks lure in many forms of sea life including sea turtles, seals, sea birds, dolphins, penguins, sharks and lots of other non-target fish. A change from ‘J’ style hooks to large ‘Circle’ style hooks, is a change that needs to take…

Hooks’ approach to capitalism, power structures and feminist movement in this text suggests she is a radical feminist. Here, she aligns conservative and liberal feminism with bourgeois ideology, a concept which occupies much of her criticism throughout the book: “It is no accident that feminist struggle has been so easily co-opted to serve the interests of conservative and liberal feminists since feminism in the United States has so far been a bourgeois ideology” (8). Radical feminism seeks to…

In chapter four of the book “Black Looks” Bell Hooks elaborates about the commodification of black women’s bodies, and how they are both physically and socially constructed entities. Also, she talks about how black women are presented in the media and shows the perspective between the new and old representations of the black female sexuality in difficulty of the American slave trade. Hooks starts the chapter by expressing a situation in which she was faced with racism while accompanied by some…