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    Try living with one parent that just wants the best for you but they try too hard In Confetti Girl and Tortilla Sun both girls are living with one parent. They have to do stuff that they really don’t want to. One has to go to New Mexico the other has to do a essay. In both stories they both have single parents. In Confetti Girl‚ paragraphs 1-2 are in past tense then they suddenly change to the present when she is just with her dad. This suggests that he is a single parent and that he doesn’t understand

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    “The Goose Girl” by the Grimm Brothers is a fairy tale about a princess who is sent out on a journey by her mother. The princess is to meet her betrothed who lives far away at another kingdom. She was sent on the journey so she can marry the prince. Before the princess goes on her journey the old queen gifts her with many silver and gold items to show that her daughter is of royalty‚ and a white horse‚ Falada who could speak . The queen also assigAns a chambermaid to accompany the princess on her

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    Eng305 Prompt 3 November 13‚ 2013 The Flapper Girl and the Gibson Girl At the end of the nineteenth century and into the early part of the twentieth century there were two predominant styles of dress and manner for women. The Gibson Girl was popular from about 1890 until the end of World War I which then gave rise to the Flapper Girl of the 1920’s. They were different in most things‚ except that they both promoted the sense of what the time thought the “modern woman” was. They both

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    is she really a final girls? Did she only survive because the killer was her dad? Hunter is dealing with PTSD and wants a safe space to talk about her past experiences. Her scenes in the meeting room she is excited to be there‚ however‚ a little uneasy when Jhene walks in. After that interaction Hunter has to figure out how she is going to fit into the club. Motivation: Deal with PTSD and find her place in “The Final Girls Club” Jhene Roshay - Jhene is the kickass final girl. Confident‚ sassy‚ however

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    Mass Media and Women Introduction: Where the Girls Are: Growing Up Female with the Mass Media is an autobiography written by Susan J. Douglas that outlines the impact mass media had on the second women’s movement in the United States. She presents the information in a very witty and entertaining way and does a very good job at getting straight to the point without sugar coating anything. She starts off the book by emphasizing the effects that TV and Walt Disney in particular had on our culture

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    Canteen girl James Berry The short story is about a man who comes in a canteen where a new girl works. She is an immigrant from Jamaica‚ and he is as well‚ but he has been in London for a much longer time. In the short story the man is the story teller‚ and he tells us about an immigrated girl. We do not know what she is thinking‚ but the man has been in the same situation so he can imagine how she feels. The writer of the short story was an immigrant too. James Berry was born in Jamaica in 1925

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    The Election of The Red Successors In the story Red Scarf Girl by Ji Li Jiang‚ Ji Li Jiang is a model student and she has always been a determined person. Ji Li is a kindhearted girl that is always helpful to her classmates and has a good leadership. When Ji Li was little‚ she “[donated their] cast-iron kettle to [support Chairman Mao‚] and when natural disasters had caused food shortages‚ she “[grew] pots of seaweed on the balcony”(27). This shows that Ji Li strongly believes in Chairman Mao

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    I am writing to express my concern about the cartoon show Mona and the mean girls‚ that you direct and that your TV station NECKELODEON TV have recently started broadcasting. Personally‚ I think that certain scenes showed in the cartoon are not appropriate and might have negative effect on the young audience of the show. I have a younger brother whom I babysit after school. He is a fan of NECKELODEON TV and enjoys watching shows broadcasted on the channel. I have always allowed him to watch your

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    I went to was a Women on Wednesday event‚ about black girl magic. There were three speakers there and a mediator as well. The speakers were all St. Cloud State University students‚ Luna Gabriel‚ Sari Sims‚ and Breanna Carey. This speaker event was similar to an interview‚ the mediator asked a question‚ and each speaker gave her own response‚ and at the end there were time for questions from the audience. The speakers discussed what black girl magic is‚ what it means to them‚ and more. The first

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    Phoenix high school JV girls’ basketball team Phoenix JV girls’ basketball team competes against other schools to get them ready for their conference games. (Henley‚ Klamath Union‚ Miasma‚ Hidden Valley‚ North Valley) The PHS girls’ basketball team went to Ashland high school for a practice game. These practice games get the teams ready for the season to come. There were no points counted when the phoenix girls had competed against the Ashland Grizzlies. It was just a practice game to get these

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