The Dead Girl

children, on average, spend seven hours and thirty-eight minutes of entertainment each day. By allowing children to spend ceremonious amounts of time watching the same sorts of oversexualized, one-dimensional female character, we deprive both boys and girls. It is okay to have female characters who have lower class jobs, or are sexually aware, it should be important for the storyline to have her in this role. Not because the male character has to have the dominant position of power. If…

Society is forming each individual with incorrect ideals of life. Some examples are how little girls are changing the way they see themselves in early ages. They don’t worry about playing and jumping outside the house anymore they are now worry about being better looking compare to other girls and what about boys being more violent and less gentleman. The article “Little Girls or Little Woman? The Disney Princess effect” talks about how difficult was for a mom to realize how princess…

character and “Mangan’s sister” for the girl he has a crush on. The reason for this anonymity is that the author wants the reader to relate to the epiphany the boy faces in the story. We all have our moments of epiphanies when we have a crush on someone and we get our hopes so high that we imagine our lives with them for an instance but, at…

Little girl number two Little girl number two, the functional assessment information showed that she regularly showed behaviors that likewise diverted the other children. On these events, girl’s instructor and paraprofessional either gave verbal or nonverbal redirection or proceeded with the exercises. Given this data, the group figured three theories: 1.Little girl’s issue conduct was reliably kept up by running away. 2. Little girl’s rate of engagement would increase if the instructor and an…

He’s telling the story of a young girl who is set to be married off to the king, although this may sound glamourous, the girl looks unhappy, and no wonder; she’s a teenager preparing for marriage, preparing to leave behind her family and everything…

“I was silent as a child, and silenced as a young woman; I am taking my lumps and bumps for being a big mouth, now, but usually from those whose opinion I don 't respect.” - Sandra Cisneros (http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/s/sandra_cisneros.html) Sandra Cisneros, famous author of works such as The House on Mango Street (1989), was born in Chicago in 1954, to a Mexican father and Chicana (Mexican-American) mother (Encyclopedia of Hispanic-American Literature, “Sandra Cisneros”).…

men, and aren’t as good at sports. Girls are never supposed to be the hero of the story, they are supposed to be the ones being rescued. It is hard enough for teenage girls who are going through puberty, but even harder when they are exposed to certain biases throughout the media. In an ad by Always, they ask a group of average male and female teenagers to run like a girl, fight like a girl, and throw like a girl. The teens demonstrated that they viewed girls as being weak and irrational. Then,…

Little Girl Wants to Be a Princess, Right?” the author, Mariah Jackson represents her main claim in her thesis where she says that child beauty pageants have to be eliminated in their current form. Through the essay, the author brings evidence to support her stand. Likewise, Mariah Jackson gives the reasons of why she is against the current child beauty pageants, for example, the author mentions that pageants exhibit age-inappropriate sexuality, causing a future negative image in the little…

The article, Don’t Act Crazy, Mindy, by Heather Havrilesky focuses on the issue that strong women are often portrayed in media as being crazy or neurotic. In so many TV shows, strong female leads are often shown as being such strong leaders because they’re psychotic and might snap at any second or they are reckless and make continuously poor and impulsive decisions. There are comedies like Parks and Rec and 30 Rock, which are two TV shows that have such strong female leads, but their characters…

Alyssa Frey Toy Description Project 3-in-1 Bounce, Stride and Ride Introduction The 3-in-1 Bounce, Stride & Ride Elephant from Fisher Price is a “grow-with-me” mobile toy, designed for infants from ages nine to thirty-six months. This adorable and interactive toy is made from colorful plastic and has measurements of 22" x 13" x 17" (Fisher Price, 2014). At the head of the elephant there are cloth ears that move as the elephant moves, a rollerball that rattles when struck, and large light up…