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    the darkness her puckered throat and the projecting wrist of the hand that clutched the quilt… ” (Wharton 47). This shows her grotesque look and in a way her attitude towards life. She doesn’t look good, feel good, and doesn’t treat others…

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    However, throughout all of these forms of craft they can also be art. By telling a story through pictures on a quilt or using wood in a nonfunctional manner, as a neckless for example. Metal is like any other form, it can be made into a map for a nonfunctional piece of art. Although there is hardly a difference between art and craft today. The function of an object…

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    Why I Am Like Athena

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    terrible headache and Athena emerged from his head fully grown, warring a suit of armor (Bierlein 27).” I to tend to get bad headaches especially if I don’t eat to the point that I think my head might explode. My favorite bird is the Snow Owl. I can quilt, which is a similar skill to that of weaving. My favorite class is always math. Another reasoning why I’m like Athena is because I hate to be insulted. Athena turned Medusa into a gorgon when she claimed she…

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    Who do you want defending your rights in an arrest for DUI? Don't underestimate the seriousness of these charges. Of all the dui lawyers tampa Bay area has available for your choice, who better defending you than an experienced former State Prosecutor? Having an experienced prosecutor using all possible defense strategies makes a big difference. He already knows how to get a conviction proving the evidence supporting the charge, so he also knows how to protect from conviction. Charges being…

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    brings us to her house and makes us the best dinner’s. SHE cares about my family and my cousins. She is always there for me and my family. SHe is very gentle , quiet, and she cares about everyone. She loves to bake and sew. SHe’s always making quilts, and little things for her grandchildren. She cares about life she doesn't joke about it too often. SHe loves to be outside, and going on hikes. She also likes to go to beaches . SHe influences me that you need to care for everybody…

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    As said by French philosopher Pierre Bourdieu, “culture and education aren’t simply hobbies or minor influences”. Bourdieu is implying that culture is not merely an activity, but a way of life. Culture defines and develops who a person is and what they value. The culture one is surrounded by most heavily influences them, as noted in the short story “Everyday Use”. Dee abandons her roots in order to obtain an education, and in the process, develops a new sense of who she is and what she values…

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    The play Trifles written by Susan Glaspell has several opinions on what can be taken as a crime from the men and women. Whether the crimes were justified, and who did what is something that needed to be investigated more. After looking through both discussions we previously had to do I felt like this one had more controversy because of the events that happened during the play. Both the men and women had different views on what it meant to commit a crime as well, so it can be taken in two points…

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    The concept of bodily needs and sexual fulfilment is represented vis-a-vis marriage but a new power dynamics emerges between the mistress and her maid. Rabbo seems to exercise, albeit subtly some sort of a power over her mistress as she is the source of the fulfilment of her sexual needs. Therefore when Rabbo goes to visit her son Begum Jaan is “restless” and virtually starves herself the entire day. In the story the paradigm of male female relationship is replaced by that of class. Furthermore,…

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    was a voice for the African American people and creates work to show her political and culture beliefs. Ringgold’s future artwork was greatly affected by the people and culture she was exposed to in her childhood, as well as the racism, sexism, and segregation she dealt with in her everyday life. She continued to be active in expressing her culture to others and participated in a lot of Women and Black Feminist organizations. She was one of the first women to organize and fight to get the…

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    Parks was known for refusing to move, and give up her set on 1 December 1955. Rosa Parks once said, “When that white driver stepped back toward us, he waved his hand and ordered up and out of our seats, I felt a determination cover my body like a quilt on a winter night”. My first reason why is I think she was not afraid to take a stand on her beliefs. She knew if her beliefs was going to be risky. Before she was arrested, he asked, “If she was going to stand up?” she said, “No I’m not.” And…

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