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    the backlash that would result of being a public, unmarried working upper class woman, Cassatt often had images that included women in public with senses of judiciousness and trepidation. For example, in the painting In the Omnibus (Color Print. 1891; Figure 8), Cassatt contrasts the differences between the guarded, middle class woman who seems nervous over getting caught doing something this unfashionable against a working class woman and her child who is blissfully evading that social…

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    rather shy individual. I was small for my age and not considered "good looking". Being raised in a lower middle class household where my dad was a small farmer and my mom was of the stay at home variety. I was the youngest of three boys. Society would dictate that being the youngest I was the baby and would always be favored over the others. However this was far from the truth. My middle brother has a moderate form of autism. 35 years ago autism was a rare disease that did not get the…

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    stratification is a system that organizes people and groups and place them within a hierarchy based on factors such as; social class, age, race/ethnicity, and gender. Social class is determined based on the social and economic status one holds, for example, a McDonalds cashier would be part of the working class while a CEO of a mining company would be in the upper class. Race is another factor that places people either higher or lower based on their skin colour and their nationality. For…

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    women in asylums. Also after birth control was legal, for controlling menstruation, it was expensive and so women from poor families, especially women of colors, it was really hard for them to pay for that. So once again it was mostly for upper and middle class white women. 6: For sure some men weren’t really happy about this. Probably a lot of dads were worried that means their daughters is going to have sex outside of marriage, but at the same time, probably there was men who were agree with…

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    natural that the common people would support an idea that gives them power. This idea is so immensely popular and powerful that people were able to manipulate others into doing what they want with it. During the French and the Haitian revolution, middle-class minorities such as Robespierre and Toussaint were able to instigate the common people to fight against the order of their world by saying that they were fighting for the right of the majority. In the end, however, the ones who the…

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    In spite of the fact that we were a fairly “typical middle class white family”, my parents were careful to make sure we had ample exposure to culture and ethnic diversity. I was never raised to see people of any different ethnic origin to be any different than the rest of us, aside from a difference in customs…

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    golden ages. He did that through the use of more familiar characters to the reader who have positives and negatives, following the guidelines of literary realism to give the reader a closer perspective to the life during those days. It is based on a middle class woman who married to a junior clerk in the Ministry of Education. She had an honorable life but always felt that ‘’she was intended for a life of refinement and luxury ‘’ Maupassant is trying to portray human nature, of always striving…

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    Compare between the two books Unequal democracy written by Larry M. Bartels and Uneasy Alliances written by Paul Frymer, Bartels said that poor people are treated unequal in politic representative and Frymer said that African American are treated unequal. African Americans can somehow be the “poor” in Bartels’s book, which the “poor” means “white poor” They are kind of similar in the political level. They are all be treated unequally and be excluded in the election because the financial…

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    and interests. In the Ford and Cadillac commercials they are both attempting to sell to two different types of audiences but ultimately in order to achieve the same goal. To sell their product. Cadillac does so in a way that appeals to the upper middle class or those who aspire to live in such a way, to those that seek success and believe you must work hard to be…

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    years old and apart of middle class status. Kate is a white female who is twenty-one years old and comes from middle class status. Sammie, she is a white female who is twenty-one and comes from upper middle class status. Abby, who is a white twenty years old female who is from middle class status. Brittany who is a female and nineteen years old. She had decided not to disclose her class status. Sophie who is non-binary nineteen years old, she also did not disclose her class status. Fourth…

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