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    The Ineffectiveness of “Two ways a Woman Can Get Hurt” Jean Kilbourne as an educator and award-winning author should have written a better essay. From lecturing about the effects of advertisements to writing articles and books, she should have executed her purpose clearer. This essay shows that she is not a fan of how advertisements, in her opinion, exploit women, but her overabundance of opinions and irrelevant material, as well as her non-evidential conclusions make this piece ineffective in…

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    Understanding the Sexualization of Women” by Shadia Duske where she talks about how males and females are sexualized in ads, which affects the younger generation when it comes to what they should be seeing at their age is good or bad. In “‘Two Ways a Woman Can Get Hurt’: Advertising and Violence” in her essay Jean Kilbourne describes how media is using sexualized ads of men and women to get attention of people so the companies can sell their products. For briefer overview on this topic “Hidden…

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    their behavior, attire, manners, lifestyle, and attitudes. No Name Woman by Maxine Kingston describes the story of a woman who was forced into silence and shaming because of her pregnancy caused by rape while her husband had been gone for years. Such situation did not please the rest of her family and community, leading the woman towards silence and death as a cause of not fulfilling the society’s…

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    Woman By Woman Analysis

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    After watching “Woman by Woman” I am extremely shocked; I never really knew how or why India was in such poverty and now it all makes sense. Men and women in India believe it is a social norm for the women and little girls to be segregated and treated like scrap. I couldn’t believe that a little girl whose bones were still growing was performing hard manual labor for her family. It was also outrageous that the families repeatedly had children until they had a boy. India suffers from extreme…

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    In “I Couldn’t Believe a Woman Did This to Me,” Girshik talks about women relationship. There were many lesbian and bisex women who abused their own partner. Many sexual abuse and assault happen because of drugs and alcohols. Furthermore, Girshik also shows that the sexual harassment occurs by someone that the victim knows, such as their classmate, their teacher, their coworkers, and their boss. Those people were using their authority and advantages to rape other people. Moreover, Girshik…

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    Lucy Stone American Woman

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    American woman 's rights advocate, suffragette, and abolitionist who frequently gave public lectures, wrote articles, and edited publications to support such causes. Throughout her career she conservatively campaigned for women 's equality and civil rights arguing that individuals must define themselves, their work, and influence on their own accounts rather than being prejudged on the basis of race or gender. A respected orator, Stone was known for her rhetoric which advocated that woman…

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    ‘autobiography’, they instantly expect a book which deals with the life story of the author. They believe that it must be a book of nonfiction. However, The Woman Warrior – Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts written by Maxine Hong Kingston is different than other autobiographies. First of all, it is an autobiography by a Chinese American woman. Then, she included lots of fantastic elements. Moreover, the protagonist of her autobiography is not only her, but her mother, fictive characters from…

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    I grew up in a three bedroom apartment on the north side of Chicago with six of my family members. My grandmother was an immigrant that came to Chicago with her four children (including my mother) to find a job that would give her and her children a better life, because in the world, money means power and happiness. When I was born, my family told me that I needed to do well in school, go to college, and become rich so I could take care of the rest of my family. They said that my mother was…

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    No Woman, No Cry

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    Tanzania where a woman who is pregnant with her third child undergoes through some hitches while being treated in a dilapidated clinic. These are some of the problems that a majority of women undergo mainly those who live in developing countries and are faced by high poverty levels. In the film, the closest hospital is several miles away therefore forcing the filmmaker to give $30 required to hire a van to carry the woman over dusty roads that are so bumpy that I even anticipated that the woman…

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    The Cherokee Woman

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    A parchment of leaves is story about a Cherokee woman name Vine. Vine is said to be a beautiful woman and can cure people who came to her for help. A white man named Saul Sullivan comes to Red Bull Camp to do some work and meets Vine. Saul fall in love of her beauty and by her mesmerizing looks. Vine and Saul had a connection with each other and knew they wanted to be together. The Cherokee woman marries the white southerner named Saul, during World War I. After Vine marries Saul, she leaves…

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