THE OTHER WOMAN Group 8 3 – D Pharmacy Members: Sta. Ana‚ Axelle Anne Tan‚ Rhey Antoanette Tiu‚ Chrisanthydel Uy‚ Philene Victa‚ Ma. Nerissa Diane Villaflor‚ Ruby Anne Mae Ysit‚ Raymond Ivan I. Author of the Text Norma O. Miraflor graduated with a degree of AB Philosophy from the University of Santo Tomas. She received various awards from the Philippine Free Press and Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards in Literature. She and her sister are poets and fictionists. Due
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Wonder woman is one of the greatest superheroes of all time. She was conceived as a symbol of loving femininity that would dominate the male instincts towards war and destruction; she does this through empowerment. Wonder Woman acts as a very condensed version of Charles Moulton‚ the creator of Wonder Woman‚ theories on gender and the urges of men and woman. Although misrepresenting his own theory of the humanity for men and women‚ Wonder Woman is the perfect allegory to Moulton’s idea that men
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Phenomenal Woman is a dramatic poem by Maya Angelou about the love a woman has for herself even with her flaws. This poem is meant to be performed in front of an audience because the poem’s body movements reflect her flamboyant actions as she performs on stage. The speaker is a strong‚ confident woman (possibly Angelou) whom men seem to be incredibly attracted to. This is odd because the woman seems to not consider herself beautiful. Through her poem‚ Angelou speaks to all women‚ beautiful or
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Abstract About 40 years ago domestic violence was a rare event. At this time it was conventional wisdom that a man would “occasionally” hit his wife or significant other as a means of discipline. In fact English common law sanctioned wife beating was justified under the infamous "rule of thumb‚" which decreed that a man might use a "rod not thicker than his thumb" with which to chastise his wife. Women rarely opposed their husbands and remained passive throughout the many physical‚ verbal and emotional
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“Phenomenal Woman” by Maya Angelou is an inspiring poem that relates to women of all ages and races. It’s powerful message of loving one’s body and self is much needed in today’s society. Women today are being bombarded with the ideas that they should be perfect. The media plays a major role on how women perceive themselves‚ and these unrealistic views on beauty and thinness are causing self-destructing behaviors that are harmful to all women. The only way to fix this epidemic is to teach women
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Pretty Woman. The quintessential romance Pretty Woman (1990) staring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere is essentially a modern day fairy tale where the underprivileged young woman meets her handsome prince and lives happily ever after. The film resonates the same narrative formula as classic fable Cinderella‚ in that the film’s protagonist Vivian (Roberts) plays a prostitute who is bought for a week by wealthy businessman Edward (Gere) for everything but the standard reason‚ sex. Pretty Woman contains
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Old age From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search "Old people" redirects here. For the Khmer Rouge term‚ see New People. Old Woman Dozing by Nicolaes Maes (1656). Royal Museums of Fine Arts‚ Brussels Old age consists of ages nearing or surpassing the average life span of human beings‚ and thus the end of the human life cycle. Euphemisms and terms for old people include seniors (American usage)‚ senior citizens (British and American usage)‚ older adults (in the social
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“A Vindication of the Rights of Woman”‚ a book written by Mary Wollstonecraft‚ is a declaration of the rights of the women for equality of education‚ and to civil opportunities. Wollstonecraft advocates education as key‚ for women to attain a sense of self-respect‚ and a new self-image that can enable them to live to their fullest capabilities. The theme of the story is fixated on education. There is nothing Wollstonecraft wants more than a woman to have access to the same kind of education as men
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Denise Levertov’s acclaimed poem ‘Weeping Woman’‚ accentuates the horrors of war‚ how the deeds of war do not discriminate. Through an array of literary techniques she captivates her readers‚ and provides an replication of the overwhelming flow of thoughts the faceless woman is experiencing‚ in the end Denise Levertov provides a strong definition‚ and portrays the conceptual idea of “The deeds of war do not discriminate”. Poet Denise Levertov‚ further enhances the notion of ‘The toll of war does
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WOMAN TO CHILD: The poem ‘Woman to child’ written by Judith Wright‚ is a strong‚ compassionate and highly significant piece of Writing; this is evident in its close reference to the stages of pregnancy‚ in creating new life. This poem displays the connection and the emotions regarding pregnancy between the mother and the child in each of the four stanzas written. There are many shifts in the tone through out each stanza. In the first stanza‚ when Judith writes “You who were darkness warmed
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