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    the impact media bias has had on journalism and the stories that make it to news broadcasting organizations, as well as reviewing statistical data presented by the American Society of Newspaper Editors (ASNE) in regard to media bias. The thesis of the article is that bias has two effects on news stories; due to media bias, individuals are left more skeptical of information presented by news sources, reducing demand for news stories and forcing organizations to lower their prices for publications…

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    “News is coming in on the accident we heard about earlier” said the man seated at the computer desk. “Perfect, put me on air in 30” responded the news women. She was skinny and tall with chin length blonde hair and blue eyes. “A man named Derek Urban has been hit by a semi truck, the truck has driven away. Derek is dealing with major medical issues and is currently at the George Rise hospital.” “Anything else I need to know before I go live?” “Yes, but I can’t access it in tell the hospital…

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    story illustrate the male wrongdoings towards a woman by a woman’s sharp wit, humor, and pointed cynicism. Parker demonstrates the dominance of a man in a relationship. The opening two lines of the poem express the differences of a man’s faith to a woman by the a/a rhyme scheme: Woman wants monogamy; Man delights in novelty Love is woman's moon and sun; Man has other forms of fun. (1-4) The audience learn the differences between a man and a woman after reading the comparison present in the…

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    piece to go along with “The Unvanquished.” Berg claims that woman in Faulkner’s two novels are transformed from the New Woman to the True Womanhood and that women’s jobs in the war connected to gender roles because of the specific roles the characters played. The article starts off by explaining how “Flags in the Dust” depicts the New Woman after the Civil War is inappropriately gendered. Then, compared to “The Unvanquished” the New Woman is an imaginative retreat because the gender roles were…

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    Presence of the Unsuspected New Woman in Dracula The world renowned Dracula, a novel of seductive vampires, deception, lust, gothic horror, and vengeful murder has a secret. The unsuspected presence of the new woman. Throughout history, the same generalizations and assumptions concerning women have remained intact. Society as a whole, until very recently has considered women of their own culture to be weak, submissive, docile, and bound by marriage. The idea of the new woman was birthed in the…

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    Victorian values. Ideologies relating to the “new woman” prevailed in the art of the period, evident especially in the depictions of female characters. However, The Wind rejects this amelioration of women’s rights, as shown through the development of Lillian Gish’s character. Though she begins the film embodying the ideas of the “new woman”, she falls back into the restrictive Victorian depiction of females as the film progresses. The idea of the “new woman” is embodied by a female who shows…

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    of borderland arroyos” (1). In her short story, “Woman Hollering Creek”, Cisneros describes the life of a Mexican woman, Cleofilas that marries a man from “el otro lado” in the…

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    Indian Writing in English has been entered a new phase in finding the New Woman, a dissatisfied woman with the cultural and sexual roles assigned by the patriarchal society. The New woman attempts to rebel against the cultural and social oppressions. But at the same time she cannot reject the cultural social background in total. There is a female dilemma a conflict in her mind. Because of this conflict she cannot depict her revolutionary spirit to the highest level. Women, in India, were…

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    The model of the new women stems from the early twentieth century, where women started to transmute. Working outside of the home for women was never a norm before the late 1800s.Their duties were homebased, while the men were the providers and supporters. Women were very dependent on women for security, while taking care of the children and home duties, such as cooking and cleaning. When the economy started to change, between 1870 and 1920, around 63% of women begun to work outside of their…

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    In today’s society a very common thing in relationships is for the man to be the dominant one but however in The Sun Also Rises there is a “new woman”. The novel revolves around a group of friends and their vacation to Pamplona to watch the bullfights. The idea for the vacation comes from one of the main characters named Robert Cohn whose novel had just been published. After the idea of the vacation Robert’s “friend” Jake Barnes attempts to clear his mind of Pamplona by taking him out to drink…

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