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    Feminism in Literature Overview Feminism has gradually become more far-ranging and subtle in its attacks on male-dominated society. Many injustices still need to be corrected‚ but equally necessary is a more down-to-earth‚ tolerant and compassionate view of fellow human beings. Introduction Many feminists dislike theory. Sharp intellectual categories‚ argumentation‚ seeming objectivity‚ and the whole tradition they grow out of are just what feminists are seeking to escape. And if their reasoning

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    The song “Lorde‚” by Royals‚ has great lyrics that stress the importance of simplicity. It says‚ “We don’t care‚ we are driving Cadillacs in our dreams‚” (Lorde). This shows their lack of interest in material possessions and as long as they dream they are living. This relates to Henry Thoreau’s work‚ “Walden.” In his poem he says‚ “simplify

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    battled Native Americans‚ disease‚ hunger and sometimes each other. Throughout this period‚ the colonists in Virginia also displayed a profound fear of witchcraft and the works of the Devil. To guard against this phenomenon‚ witch pots were employed just as they had been in England. In 1978‚ a witch pot was recovered in Virginia Beach. Unfortunately‚ the relic was found by an amateur collector and most of the details regarding the find have been lost due to negligence. However‚ the loss of information

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    Once you put those earbuds on‚ blast the volume in the car; turn the speakers up we get lost in our imagination. Inspiration comes from music. “And everyone’s competing for a love they won’t receive ’Cause what this palace wants is release.” Lorde has a way to put meaning into her lyrics that young people we can all relate to. We don’t have to be accepted by socially.”Whether you’re broke or evergreen You’re black‚ white‚ beige‚ chola descent You’re Lebanese‚ you’re orient Whether life’s disabilities

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    Zora Neale Hurston‚ “How It Feels to Be Colored Me” Thesis | | “But I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul‚ nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at all” | In her thesis she explains that even though people do discriminate against her‚ she does not feel colored. She states “There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul‚ or lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at all” to show how she doesn’t care that she’s colored. Being color does not determined who is

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    African American‚ or sometimes known as Afro-American; Black American; or Black people‚ is a group of American who partially or fully descended from African people. According to U.S Census Bureau‚ Afro-American is the second largest race in U.S which is 13.3% in 2016. It was increased since the beginning of 20th century which was only 9%. Even though they are the second largest race‚ they still face the biggest issue in the world: racism. It has began when Afro-American people was used as slave

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    Our society is filled of isms; racism‚ classism‚ ageism‚ and so on. Feminism can mean different things to different people but when it comes down to it‚ it is the ideas that everyone should be given equal opportunities to live their life in the best possible way. A lot of these societal norms are engrained in our society making it difficult to be the other in our society. There are common themes in oppression that are clear to see. For example‚ in Maquilapolis women of color are working at factories

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    the “integrated analysis” (Combahee Statement 1977) of the manifold and simultaneous oppressions that all women of color face” (Combahee Statement 1977). The Combahee statement‚ developed by a collective of black feminist‚ included Barbara Smith and Audre Lord. These two women sought the “development of integrated analysis and practice based upon the fact that the major systems of oppression are interlocking” (Combahee Statement of 1977). The intersectionality concept brought together black feminist

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    oppression they do not share" (376). Not only is it‚ in my opinion‚ to truly understand an oppression you have not lived‚ but how can you understand an oppression you have been to view as intellectually insignificant? As Minh-Ha states in her nod to Lorde those who continually use the master’s tools and live in the master’s house are less likely to hear " what he doesn’t want to hear" (264); therefore can feminists born and raised in the west ever truly separate their learned western understand of what

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    nom/gen/dat/acc pl Maner: sb. Manor Men: sb. Men Wordle: sb. World. Dat nominal Glotonye: sb. Gluttony Contenaunce: sb. Countenaunce Clothing: sb. Clothing Prayers: sb. Prayer Penance: sb. Penance. Dat nominal Loue: sb. Love. Dat nominal Lorde: sb. Lord. Dat nominal Hope: sb. Hope. Dat nominal Selles: sb. Cell. Gen sg/ nom/gen/dat/acc pl Contre: sb. Country Lykam: sb. Body Enuye: sb. Envy. Nom/dat/acc sg Schrifte: sb. Confession Palsye: sb. Paralysis. Nom/dat/acc sg Frères: sb. Friar

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