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    marrying an ideal husband like them. Now‚ I would still like to marry a charming prince‚ I always believe that one day‚ I will meet my ideal lover and build a happy family with an ideal husband. Some women say that a husband is impossible to find‚ but an ideal one may be easier to find. The qualities of the ideal husband are probably different for each woman. For me‚ the ideal husband is a love umbrella to protect his wife from all difficulties in life. The ideal husband should have good characters

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    There are many comparisons that can be made between the poem “When Love Arrives” and Janie’s relationships with her husbands. It parallels the way Janie loved her husbands while she was married to them‚ as well as how she fell out of love with them. First of all‚ the poem shows how Janie felt about Jody after a while into their marriage with the line‚ “Love vanished like an amateur magician‚ everyone could see the trapdoor but me” (Kay‚ Kaye). I think this relates to when Janie began to fall out

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    Anne Sexton’s poem‚ “Her Kind” presents a stark look at the roles that women place themselves in and are forced into by societal pressures. Throughout history‚ women have been expected to take on the role of obedient wife‚ and failure to do so can result in a barrage of retaliations on a woman and her lifestyle. Though Sexton’s troubled past of depression and eventual suicide has cast negative light on the meanings of her works--particularly speculation that her work is a confession-- “Her Kind”

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    for instance‚ is Lady Macbeth more or less evil than her husband‚ the notorious Macbeth? Through her words‚ thoughts and actions‚ we have drawn a conclusion. First‚ Lady Macbeth’s words‚ even since the beginning of the performance‚ Lady Macbeth shows the audience some apparent flaws to character. “Come‚ you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts‚ unsex me here‚ and fill me… of direst cruelty!” (1.5.40) Lady Macbeth wishes herself to be in her husband’s shoes. She

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    A Good Husband There is a theory that every woman believes: a good husband does not exist. Love isn’t finding someone perfect; it is loving someone imperfect‚ perfectly. A good husband is someone that has the eight qualities of a man. They show love and affection‚ respect vows‚ protect the family‚ adapt to change‚ provide structure and create great bond for the family‚ also are genuine and loyal‚ and demonstrate sensitivity. A good husband is a man who can see the pain behind a fake smile‚ and

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    Puritan beliefs as you re-read this poem. What philosophical beliefs about God and the purpose of human life are reflected in Bradstreet’s poem? In the poem “The Burning of Our House‚” author Anne Bradstreet wakes up in the middle of the night to discover that her house has caught on fire. Anne Bradstreet was a woman born into a family of Puritans and then married a Puritan man. Being of Puritan religion‚ she regarded this horrible occurrence as a bad sign from the Lord. Puritans did not believe

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    doing. This idea shall be explained according to Anne Bradstreet’s poems “In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet‚ Who Deceased August 1665‚ Being a Year and a Half Old‚” as well as “Verses upon the Burning of our House‚ July 10th‚ 1666.” Bradstreet’s way of mourning implies to whatever God gives He also takes away. The tragedies‚ the death of Bradstreet’s granddaughter at a little age‚ as well as burning down of her house‚ makes her pray and also comprehend the incidences. She says:

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    An Ideal Husband Analysis of characters Sir Robert Chiltern The play’s "tragic" hero‚ Sir Robert Chiltern is an accomplished government official‚ considered by all as an ideal husband and model politician. As described in the stage notes‚ Sir Robert has effected a violent separation of thought and emotion in his personality; moreover‚ he suffers from divided loyalties. Though a portrait of distinction and good breeding‚ Sir Robert conceals a blemished past. Extremely ambitious‚ he succumbed to

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    Marie Antoinette: Letter to Her Mother 1773 Author: Marie Antoinette Date Written: September 10‚ 2012 Location: Paris 1.    How would you describe what this document is?   What was its purpose?  What function did it serve? Marie Antoinette‚ as a letter‚ wrote this piece of literature to her mother. It was written in 1773‚ and since Marie was born in 1755‚ this would make her the age of 18‚ or the prime of her youth. The letter shows the excitement of a young queen-to-be showing her appreciation…first

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    To my dear and loving husband Anne Bradstreet – Context Anne Bradstreet was born in September 16th‚ 1612 in Northampton‚ England. She was the daughter of Thomas Dudley‚ a steward of the Earl of Lincoln‚ and Dorothy Yorke. Due to her families position she grew up in cultured circumstances and was a well-educated woman for her time‚ being tutored in history‚ several languages and literature. At the age of sixteen she married Simon. Both Anne’s father and husband were later to serve as governors

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