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    and Laura raise the idea of masculinity‚ and it’s place and role in society and character. The relationships in both films‚ particularly those between the male protagonists and women‚ highlight the differing ideas of masculinity. The character of Scottie in Vertigo highlights how relationship with women can greatly effect the idea of masculinity‚ whereas this is reversed in Laura‚ when the title character Laura shows how she greatly changes the concept of masculinity through three differing male

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    Macbeth stayed strong throughout the last part of the play. He went out fighting‚ which is considered a masculine quality. People of this time period thought that dying in battle was a heroic thing to do. After analyzing the idea of masculinity in this play‚ it is clear what Shakespeare thought. In order to be considered a man you had to be very brave and willing to fight. Being a soldier and fighting for your country was a very noble thing to do. Not only did you have to be okay with killing in

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    Metre Bridge

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    Ex.No Date Aim: To find resistance of a given wire using metre bridge and hence determine the specific resistance of its material. Apparatus: A meter bridge ‚a Leclanche cell ‚ a galvanometer ‚a resistance box‚ a jockey‚ a resistance wire or resistance coil‚ a metre scale‚ a set square and connecting wires Procedure: 1.Draw the circuit diagram as shown in figure and arrange the apparatus according to the arrangement diagram. 2. Connect the resistance wire or resistance coil whose resistance

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    The essay “Masculinity as homophobia” by Michael S. Kimmel talks about how masculinity and homophobia go hand in hand with each other. Trying to prove ourselves masculine‚ makes us change how we really are‚ showing a different face than what we want to show. Homophobia is the fear of not measuring up as a real man. We are afraid of being humiliated by other men. All this leads to silence‚ to a silence that shows that we agree with the things that are done to women‚ to gays and lesbians. And this

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    The paradigm masculinity is often occurring in Joseph and Felicia’s relationship. Joseph tends to fulfill this role‚ there are many instances where he demonstrates masculinity within the relationship. He decides what dates they should attend‚ and he always elects to pay for the outings. his competitive nature is visible in the relationship also‚ when Felecia does a generous gesture for Joseph he eventually tries to out perform her; she once bought him new basketball shoes in returned Joseph purchased

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    Bridge Trusses

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    1.Name at least 6 different types of bridge trusses: Pratt‚ Parker‚ K-Truss‚ Warren‚ Howe‚ Camelback http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/common-types-truss-bridges 2. Name and describe the 3 most common types of bridge truss types: Warren: The Warren Truss uses equilateral triangles to spread out the loads. The triangles reduce the forces to only compression and tension. Pratt: A Pratt truss includes vertical members and diagonals that slope down to the center. The inner diagonals are under

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    Bridge to Teribithia

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    Bridge to Terabithia In most novels involving children‚ the endings are clear-cut happy endings with the children learning a valuable life lesson in the process of their adventures. An exception to this is Katherine Paterson’s Bridge to Terabithia. Though the valuable life lesson is still present in the story‚ its acquisition comes at a terrible price‚ effectively breaking the myth that life will always work out happily. Katherine Paterson is said to have written this novel based on something

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    Masculinity and the ideals of manhood are not universal; place and time are factors of masculinity and hegemonic masculinity is no different. According to R.W Connell hegemonic masculinity is the one form of masculinity in society that has the most authority and influence on boys and men of that society. This form of masculinity sits at the top of the masculinity hierarchy and as a result those who attempt conform to hegemonic masculinity not only gain an advantage and privilege over other forms

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    Gendered treatment refers to the differential treatment of people based on their genders. Men were prevented from being fathers‚ husbands‚ or even fully realized people with agency‚ in many ways Traditional gender roles dictated that a man had to be strong‚ resilient and unemotional‚ and most of all superior to women because of their intelligence. Male slaves were more likely to be on their receiving end of violence. During work and outside of it‚ slaves suffered physical abuse including brandings

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    The Swinging Bridge

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    The Swinging Bridge Discrimination can be found in many different forms and it can happen to anyone. Some people are discriminated against their race‚ gender or age. Some people are discriminated by religion ‚ culture‚ belief or how wealthy they are. Some people are even discriminated by their physical ablities or sexuality. Discrimination is a very ghastly thing and it is a major issue faced by the many of the characters in the novel The Swinging Bridge. The characters Mona Singh ‚ Kello

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