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thinking about what the angry zombie said to him, Yaozu… Don’t promise, if you’re not going to do your job, properly, the remark kept repeating in his head,” Do my job…Properly….What the hell does she know…? She didn’t have to lecture me like some 7-year old!” He muttered. The waiters and waitresses were walking back and forth, with full and empty trays, and feeding the hungry guests, Yaozu thought about how Nin comforted Bailey, and gave him a cold glare,” Howdy!” A voice broke his thoughts,”…

In the story of “Godliness”, by Sherwood Anderson, the character Jesse Bentley goes through a lot of hardships in his life, which affect the person who he becomes. Jesse suffers through loss and the pain of being alone. Anderson says, “Enoch, Edward, Harry, and Will Bentley all enlisted and before the long war ended they were all killed”.() With his brothers gone and his mother who had recently passed away the only person to take over the family farm was Jesse . He was not in the best of shape…

Throughout the Ex-Friend ad, there is no form of verbal communication besides the slogan, “stop being a friend, and start being a man” near the conclusion of the commercial. In doing so, the commercial relies heavily on the facial expressions and grunts between both males to communicate the battle of manliness. In the ad, the manly construction worker continually grunts when he tries to battle with the younger male to pull down the woman’s zipper (Unilever Interns, 2010). When watching the ad,…

The two boys appeared to be African American and the girl Hispanic. I wondered which person standing in line they belonged to. I started to listen to their conversation. To my surprise, they started speaking Spanish. The little girl that was with them started whining and they were trying to figure out what she wanted. One of the boys got up and went to the line to tell the adult they came with. She told the boy to save her spot in the line and came over to the other boy and handed the girl…

Women in film and television are not treated the same as their male counterparts. To think that women should not get a similar treatment is practically archaic in this time and age. In 2012 there were three big grossing movies which featured female leads (IMDB, n.d., “Most Popular Feature Films Released in 2012”). But if we truly break it down are they everything we had hoped for or are they still lacking in comparison to their male counterparts? A simple test can tell you whether or not a…

ourselves to be consumed by sectionalism and riots over events like the Fruitvale station shooting, the crisis in Ferguson and one of the most popular and still most debated events to this day the Trayvon Martin shooting.” Trayvon Martin a Seventeen year old boy was gunned down on the night of February 26, 2012 in Sanford Florida while walking…

she is active, brave and also the heroine of the story. This is not a common happening in movies because she states that only 9 out of the 10 movies you pick up, the main character will be a boy. She claims that this is because the film industry is mainly run by males. This puts girls only in relation to boys besides the rare occasion of Ariel. While Ariel looks like Barbie, she still has a story that makes her adventurous. This is uncommon among most movies because they commonly portray women…

In the article Michael Thompson writes about the time he was traveling on a plane and that he was sitting next to a seventeen-year-old, which was going on a canoeing trip the next day. The young man and nine others will travel through lakes, rivers rapids and travel on land through mud, and mosquitoes biting them all over. This trip that is six hundred miles will take them to Hudson…

is untrue. However it is not only the parents who are telling their children what they should and shouldn’t be interested in, outside sources including billboards, commercials, and books all include gender specific advertisements focused wither on boys or girls. “One way children acquire knowledge about the gender-typing of toys is through explicit gender labels provided by socializing agents such as parents, family members, peers as well as stores and corporations who often advertise items in a…

The Importance of Friendship Friendship is, by definition, a relationship between two friends. Some believe that friendships are a necessity for human life. Joseph Conrad was a man who grew up not having many friends. As a young child he had missed school quite a bit from illnesses (Kathleen Wilson 200). This made it hard to have close relationships with other children. He did however gain a love for literature and the sea from his father at a young age (www.notablebiographies.com). This is…