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    has an affair with Frank Ellinger and Ivy Peter because she was not satisfy sexually by his husband and could not find a job at that time based on her social class and her marital status. Society at that point talks about how upper-class women could, not get a job based on societal discrimination and how women were dependent on men. Upper-class women were flirts though most of them were business women, journalist, caretakers of the house and women's right activists.…

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    an upper class/middle class lifestyle will have a better socioeconomic status than those in the lower class. It is very easy to conclude that those who are in the lower class cannot afford an education, therefore are living while cash is scarce. Those in the lower class may have different priorities for their money rather than those in the upper and middle classes who can afford a doctor, vaccinations, immune support, and supplements even to prevent a cold. On the other hand, the lower class…

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    The Upper Class in Animal Farm and Russia This paper will discuss the the similarities between the Upper Class of the Russian Revolution and Mollie from Animal Farm. The Upper Class or the aristocrats of Russia were made of mostly the Tsar, the Bolsheviks and the nobles. Many people were very envious of the Upper Class knowing that the Upper Class has the money to do anything they wanted (Chicago Tribune) . Mollie is a vain, white mare in the farm(Orwell 5) . She is not nuts about the idea of…

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    Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby, adequately epitomizes the wealthy class of America, who live lavishly, and relish in privilege. The upper class in the 1920’s had an enormous amount of wealth. In Fitzgerald’s novel, the main character Jay Gatsby, is the perfect example of extravagant living. He would host parties at his mansion on Long Island for only the…

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    in the other category, there are the poor and less fortunate, the disabled, and even still today women and minorities are looked at differently. In this paper I will look at what it is about these groups of people that make our white middle to upper class society look down on them. I will also look at ways we can reverse what we think of these people and the stereotypes that we attribute to them. The poor less fortunate are a group of people that our society likes to push out of our minds, we…

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    untouched society and those largely affected while acting as a driving force to emotional change in the novel. Woolf develops the novel mostly around the lives of the Dalloways, who represent the high class English society who were left largely unaffected by the war. The Dalloways belong to the high upper class society as a result of Clarissa’s husband’s position in Parliament. In this symbolic role the Dalloway’s assume the standpoint of wishing to continue English society in its…

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    difficult time living off of what they earned. French merchants and manufacturer were able to collect huge wealth from marketing profits, but they were lacking fair representation in the feudal system of the ruling class. Noble and clergy did not have to pay any tax, the workers, middle class, and the were required to pay. The cost of flour began to rise and became less affordable that people were left to starve and die. In the events that led up to World War I, many French women had to…

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    whose works illustrate the Jazz Age. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby, the West versus East egg symbolizes old money versus new money. This symbol exemplifies the novel’s greater themes of the hollowness and the carelessness of the upper class and no matter how much money you have, you can’t buy love. The West versus East egg symbol is representative…

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    This is evident throughout the documentaries Two American Families and People Like Us. In which the exclusivity of upper class society in the united states reflects on their economic and social interests in which upper class society will do anything to maintain their power over others and where in Two American families; middle class families struggle against a growing gap between rich and poor in which to maintain their success they make massive social and familial sacrifices…

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    Upper Class Student Interview As I sat down with upperclassman, Katie Klaes, an Osage native and Ag Business senior here at Iowa State University, I learned valuable information about Iowa State and the Ag Business program. Katie began her adventure at Iowa State in the fall of 2012 and is now in her final year working towards her degree in Ag Business, with a minor in Agronomy. When I asked Katie why she chose Iowa State she admitted that it was the only college she visited, but she fell in…

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