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    or more of the poems you have read? The poems‚ ‘A frosty night’ by Robert Graves and ‘Catrin’ by Gillian Clarke both show how the poets are finding it difficult to give their children the freedom to be individuals. In ‘A Frosty Night’ we see that the mother is reluctant to release her daughter in a romantic relationship‚ which shows that the mother is not yet willing to let her daughter have that kind of freedom. In ‘Catrin’ we see the poets feelings change throughout the poem on how much freedom

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    The Misfortune of a Woman

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    transitions from a satisfied and eminent woman into an appreciative‚ hardworking‚ and aged woman. Before Madame Loisel attends the lavish party‚ her attitude towards her financial situation and social status can be described as discontent and ungrateful. Madame Loisel owned‚”no evening clothes‚ no jewels‚ nothing. But those were the things she wanted; she felt that was the kind of life for her‚” (Maupassant Lines 35-36). Since she was a middle class woman she only has enough money to afford necessities

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    article “IBM’s Ginni Rometty looks ahead”‚ we know that Ginni Rometty is the 9th CEO of the IBM and is a very successful businesswoman with great leadership and respected by a lot of people. Indra Nooyi‚ the chief executive of PepsiCo‚ is a great woman in business field and achieves a lot of reputation. The experience in their early lives‚ the tough spirits and the qualities of leadership make their ways to success. Before becoming the chief executive of IBM‚ Rometty experienced a lot and paid

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    Childhood Sweetheart I just let her slip away my grip got so weak‚ I think about her each hour each day each week We grew up together ending so far apart‚ as the distance grew further it broke my heart Even if you were a million miles away‚ the love that I feel grows each and every day I wait by the phone hoping to hear you call‚ a text an email no nothing at all I hear from friends that you moved onto someone new‚ but they’ll never give as much love as I’d give to you

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    The portrayal of women in The Colour Purple has been debateable. Explore the opinions of the two critics and explain your own views of the way Walker presents women in the colour purple. The novel ’The Colour Purple’ has conveyed much argument over the way women are presented. Some have argued that it is of the ’struggle of recovery and revenge’ while others see the marriage of the novel as going beyond plot and character to protest against oppression. Women in the novel are victims of violence as

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    Why does a daughter need a good dad? Fathers have a tremendous influence in their daughter’s lives. The research shows that daughters need their fathers and this influence determines a great deal of how the future will go. There is something special about the father/daughter relationship. I am the daddy of two very awesome little girls so I have firsthand experience and a keen appreciation for this subject. I want my daughters to have the best start in life possible. The responsibility I feel

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    Woman or Monster?

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    In William Shakespeare’s tragedy‚ Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth‚ is the wife of the play’s protagonist‚ Macbeth‚ who sometimes is viewed as the most extreme representation of evil but truly is not. An obviously loving wife‚ Lady Macbeth is determined to have Macbeth rise through the ranks in the Scottish monarchy and do everything she possibly can to get him on the king’s throne. However‚ the psychological effects of her deeds get the best of her‚ eating away at her mind until she is forced to commit suicide

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    Lakota Woman

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    Lakota Woman Essay In Lakota Woman‚ Mary Crow Dog argues that in the 1970’s‚ the American Indian Movement used protests and militancy to improve their visibility in mainstream Anglo American society in an effort to secure sovereignty for all “full blood” American Indians in spite of generational gender‚ power‚ and financial conflicts on the reservations. When reading this book‚ one can see that this is indeed the case. The struggles these people underwent in their daily lives on the reservation

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    Male daughters‚ female husbands Ifi Amadiume Published by Zed Books Ltd in 1987 I chose the book Male daughters‚ female husbands by Ifi Amadiume. The reason I chose this book is because I have always been curious about the role of women in non western countries and why they were viewed as being subservient to men by their own as well as the western world. Ifi Amadiume‚ a Nigerian sociologist with a London University doctorate‚ conducted research in her own family area to study gender and sex

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    As Shizuko acts out her tragedy in the first scene‚ many of the important symbols of the following story are introduced. First‚ there is nature‚ which serves as a backdrop and an influence for the characters and their emotions. Dreamily‚ Shizuko thinks of "white cherry blossom petals that were blowing about in the wind." She remembers the "rainy morning" of her mother-in-law’s death‚ while the smell of gas "reminded her of the tiny yellow flowering weeds that had grown near her parents’ house." In

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