story “A Jury of Her Peers” written by Susan Glaspell is about a murder investigation that has taken place in a rural farm house. This story describes vividly how families lived in rural America and the challenges that they faced. Although readers never meet the murder suspect Mrs. Wright‚ they understand her due to how her peers perceive her. Mary Bendel-Simso explains in her essay that there is a difference between genders and the only people who can judge Mrs. Wright are her female peers. The
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Penelope Unraveling Her Work at Night is a beautiful piece of artwork done by Dora Wheeler‚ an American artist in 1886. As a Graphic Design major I have chosen to analyze this piece of artwork. Often as a visual person‚ I can get lost in some of the confusing passages that we read. By adding the aspect at looking at the story in a visual way‚ I am able to understand this story of Penelope in a new and beautiful way. The reason I think this tapestry is so beautiful and well done is that without knowing
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How to Lose her “How much of life is Yumior willing to blame his childhood on?” There is a thin line between the blame Yumior should place on himself v. the fault that is to be given to his childhood. However‚ for Yumior the line does not exist‚ or at least he is utterly oblivious to its existence. Yumior came from a home where his family just didn’t want to talk about “shit.” Please excuse the use of vulgar language‚ but Yumior’s family is a family opposed to addressing the elephant in the room
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Since the organization was initially founded in 2006‚ To Write Love On Her Arms has been helping people struggling with suicidal thoughts‚ depression‚ self harm‚ and addiction find peace within themselves and their everyday lives. Their mission statement is clearly stated on the homepage of their official website: "To Write Love on Her Arms is a non-profit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression‚ addiction‚ self-injury‚ and suicide. TWLOHA exists
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A Right to Her Genes by Susannah Gal Department of Biological Sciences State University of New York at Binghamton and Jessie W. Klein Science Department Middlesex Community College “But‚ doctor‚ what should I do?” Michelle was sitting in her OB-GYN’s office‚ having just confronted him with the dilemma she was facing. “My mother died of breast cancer when I was little and now I find out that her mother‚ my grandmother‚ has bone cancer and my grandmother’s brother and my grandfather both have lung
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Like Sand Through Her Fingers She stands in the darkness of the holodeck‚ staring at the illuminated bed. It makes her uneasy and restless for a reason that evades logic. How could he forget something so important when the rules were so simple? It’s supposed to be a void‚ waiting for her like a fresh canvas. Nothingness‚ until she gives it substance and form. And he’s supposed to delete everything before ending the program. Always changing‚ nothing stable. No meaning‚ no purpose‚ no goal‚ except
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A Character in Her Own Right Behind all the great men of Shakespeare‚ there is a women close behind‚ who is often over looked. These women are just as crucial of a character as the men they follow. In William Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ Macbeth is a mere tool‚ there to carry out orders for his wife‚ both of whom desire nothing more than to rule. Together they will do anything‚ including murder‚ achieve their goal. Lady Macbeth proves to be a tragic figure and possess every capability that a man
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relationship with her father is stressful because she fears she won’t live up to her father’s expectations. Soon after Kambili got her report card and saw that she took second in her class “written in figures: 2/25”. She knew that “Papa would not be proud” despite all the nice things her teachers had to say about her. But not only did she feel upset by letting her father down‚ but also the fear of what was to come from letting him down. Later that night‚ after dinner was finished‚ Papa instructed her‚ “‘Kambili
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than a housewife. Anne Bradstreet‚ the first woman to have her poetry published as a resident of America was under public scrutiny at the time of her first publication. In her poem‚ “The Author of Her Book‚” Anne defended the quality of her works by acknowledging that they were published without consent and we also we get a glimpse into how the Puritans believed that women were not meant to be in the spotlight.
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“Mean Girls” In the story‚ “Bernice Bobs her Hair”‚ Bernice is visiting her cousin Marjorie for a couple of weeks. Marjorie has many friends‚ and socializes with her peers very well. On the other hand Marjorie’s cousin‚ Bernice‚ is the complete opposite. Bernice is quiet‚ doesn’t know anyone in town and is very awkward when others attempt to socialize with her. Although Marjorie tries to convince her friends to dance with Bernice at parties‚ no one really wants to be around Bernice. Throughout the
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