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    Every man needs a real woman in his life. A woman in one way or another make a man 's life better. There is a time in every men or woman 's life that they decide to be alone for a period of time till that right person come alone to complete one to the other. Every man and women look for different qualities in their future mate. Some are fussier than others when it comes to find the right person that would change their life. In this essay I will be describing some qualities about my future…

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    gender stereotypes after studying “Pretty Hurts” by Beyonce. The writer raises the issue of how the media tells young women how to act and look if they want to be seen as “perfect”. This made me think about how girls all over the world are constantly trying to be seen as “perfect” and the lengths they go to better themselves. To find out more about how this applies to the real world, I decided to do my research report on this. My hypothesis is: “In today 's society woman are only judged by…

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    In recent discussions of Susan Bordos reading about woman’s pressures in society, one controversial issue has been on how women have these expectation in society that they think they have to follow, like being able to cook, be in the kitchen, look pretty, and dress a certain way to get attention. By contrast, other arguments are that men don’t have to worry about their weight, how they are supposed to be stronger, and not having to be in the kitchen or cooking. Proponents of this position…

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    of two daughters, a sister of seven siblings, a philosopher, an author, a translator, a feminist, a victim of depression and family abuse, and an outspoken advocate for women’s education are just a few ways to describe the impactful, inspirational woman that is Mary Wollstonecraft. Mary was born in 1759, in London before the Romantic Era started. From the beginning, Mary lived an impractical life. At 15, she announced she would never marry after growing up sleeping outside of her mother’s…

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    was at a similar age. In her youth, Renee had model-like good looks, as well as being a snob about dressing well. Time and living off grid to avoid the Psy Corps has taken their toll on her looks and sense of style, but she still looks good for a woman her age. Although…

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    Beyoncé’s song, “Pretty Hurts”, published in 2013, and Marge Piercy’s poem, “Barbie doll”, published in 1971, both authors aim to send the same message to those effected by these expectations.…

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    Edition of Dracula, the term “New Woman” is defined as a “single urban young woman, often working in a new clerical job; she smoked cigars and rode a bicycle and ventured, scandalously into the world on her own” (Blake, Dracula 413). Mina is the epitome of the idealized virtuous Victorian woman who is also educated, but obediently follows the rules of society and those placed upon her by the men in her life. She not only represents purity and virtue, but she is also a “woman who was all…

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    Montgomery intended pretty dresses, with puffed sleeves, flounces and other decorations, to symbolize a serious abstract concept: Anne’s fitting in to the Avonlea community. Through the symbolism of dresses, the readers witness how Anne grows from a little girl who yearns for acceptance from an…

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    Children’s brains are like sponges, that means parents and role models have to be careful of what they do and say in front of a child. Particularly young woman and the toys they play with may have drastic results on the way they perceive themselves later on life. In Marge Piercy’s “Barbie Doll” she shows how a perfectly fine young woman can be torn down by society, and society can ultimately ruin a person (Piercy 522). From eating disorders to Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Piercy in “Barbie Doll”…

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    the population it is automatically accepted as the truth. Labels on women should not stigmatize them and should not exist. Ads do not let women be who they want to be, but what advertisement considers who a woman should be. This demonstrates how advertisements twist the ideals of what a woman should be by enhancing…

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