Ugly sisters

One good thing in her life is that she 's going to be married to someone and even if he 's not the greatest person, she found love which is something her sister doesn 't have. Family heritage will most likely pass down through Maggie. And Even though she hasn’t been able to go to school, she was able to learn many things at home through her mother. The main thing is that she has learnt how to quilt. Quilting…

continues on with his life. When Arnold and Penelope start to hang out, a lot of people in their life judge because Arnold is Indian, and Penelope is white. “Everybody is absolutely shocked that Penelope chose me to be her new friend. I’m not some ugly, mutated beast. But I am an absolute stranger at the school. And I am an Indian”, says Arnold as he explains why the bullies bother him (Alexie 109). This quote shows how Arnold is bullied at school because of his race. Throughout the book, Arnold…

“The last judgment is here, cried Candide” (Norton, p.425) this is what he said when the earthquake of Lisbon hit. What we can see from this statement is how easily influenced Candide is, all it took was an earthquake and already it is the end of the world. Now granted this is an earthquake that has devastating potential, but we don’t see any other character making a statement like this. Also, Candide's major error is that he never seems to develop his own thoughts and feelings about life…

beings transform to something bad or ugly because it's weird to think that something was transformed to something bad that was good. Know of course it's always good to see something change for the good and I think that's why we think transformation is scary in scary stories because we look at our lives and we think, could that ever happen in my life if I ever…

Her happy ending is taken away as once again her father brings another women (Billie) to her lowest point of self-loss only for her to die. He ruins her marriage by showing the ugly side of her husband that her aunt worried would happen. Her husband becomes this selfish and weak man that uses pity to keep the women he “loves” with him. He claims to need Vera as an outlet because Audrina will to respond to his advances. He claims…

women's role in a largely patriarchal society? What about work and career? What about sexuality and desire? What about marriage and childbearing? The women that are introduced to the readers of the novel are Lucy Westenra, Mina Murray, Dracula's three sisters and Lucy's mom Mrs. Westenra. As a writer Bram Stoker "did not ignore the budding influence of the turn-of-the-19th-century feminism movement" (Stoker 12-6210). Women at that time were gearing up a fight to be equal to men and have the…

men are; exemplifies not only structuralism, but phenomenology as well. Structuralism criticism support this example in that Connie and her sister June are binary opposite, like in the famous tale of Cinderella, Cinderella is the representation of “good,” while her sisters are the representation of “evil,” Cinderella is pretty, but her step sisters are ugly. Phenomenology criticism can also be applied to this idea because society view women in a certain way in which they do not men because it is…

metaphorically, their belongings are washed away which change their lives forever. The narrator explains, “It took a lot for my father to get La Serpentina in the first place, from the time she was a calf, so my sister could have a bit of capital and wouldn’t run away to become a whore the way my two older sisters had” (Rulfo 16). From this passage, two important themes that show Rulfo’s ideas on gender. First, the cow, La Serpentina, represents the innocence of Tacha. Once Tacha’s cow washed…

of Quality" with two "perfect beauties" as daughters because of course he wouldn’t have approached the women if they were not beautiful. The author is setting ridiculous beauty standards starting as far back as written text. stating no one wants an ugly wife, and women are only desirable for the beauty they have. the younger…

Racial Inequality in America: A Disease Dr. King is Determined was Cure Waiting, something Dr. King thought African Americans around the country had done long enough. King wrote a flawless letter called “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” concerning the racial inequalities in America. King did this by emotionally connecting the reader in a real way by using pathos, showing his credibility, authority, and respect for others repeatedly throughout the letter by using ethos, demonstrating how his…