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    The Youngest Doll is a short story by Rosario Ferre. The book is about a maiden aunt who devoted her life to take are of her nieces. She never marries due to a incident where a river pawn bites her calf‚ because of minimal treatment it nestles there to grow. She makes all her nieces life sized dolls on all they’re special days such as birthday’s and weddings. Later in the story we found out that the physician could have cured the aunt but doesn’t because it pays for his son’s education. The son ends

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    Henrik Ibsen’s play "A Dolls House" is a play about a woman who is living a stereotypical life and she doesn’t realize it. Nora has been forced into believing that she is happy acting as a child for Torvald until she realizes the men around her stunted her growth as a person. Nora’s husband was all about keeping up appearances and Nora fit right into his idea of what a wife should be. Nora soon realized that she wasn’t an individual living with Torvald and she wanted more. She wanted to find out

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    Nora. That our life together would be a real wedlock. Goodbye.[She goes out through the hall.] Helmer[sinks down on a chair at the door and buries his face in his hands]. Nora! Nora![Looks round‚ and rises.]Empty. She is gone.[A hope flashes across his mind.]The most wonderful thing of all--? [The sound of a door shutting is heard from below.] A Doll’s House Sequel Act VI [Nora is outside ‚walking. Its lightly raining and its night time. Shes rethinking everything that just happened] Nora

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    Artist’s Statement I remember when I was 8 years old I got a Barbie camera for Christmas. I loved it. I took pictures of everything. I took pictures of me and my cousin with makeup all over our face. I took pictures of my cats (Nuisance and Angel). I even took pictures of the sunset and it was beautiful. I wanted to take more pictures but I ran out of film. I asked my dad for more film but he never brought me more. So then I just left my Barbie camera alone for a long time. Then my dad moved and I had

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    1. A Doll House By: Henrik Ibsen This quotation is found within the play “A Doll House”. The character Nora is speaking to her old friend Mrs. Linde and Dr.Rank. The time period and society Nora lived in‚ was where women were viewed as inferior to men. Women of that era were expected to stay at home and attend to the needs of their spouse and children. Her husband Torvald‚ would constantly disallow the slightest pleasures that she aspired to have‚ such as macaroons. Nora lived a life of lies in

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    Imagine that you are the creator of the Paul Hogan ‘Shrimp on the barbie’ ad. Evaluate the effectiveness of this ad in exploring a ‘realistic representation of Australia. -Explain the vision you had for this ad and how it represents Australia in a realistic way and comment on your use of stereotypes. -Evaluate the effectiveness of your choice of elements (I’m guessing this means techniques‚ such as camera shots and angles‚ symbolism‚ colour symbolism‚ juxtaposition and colloquial language) and

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    My mother has always had a lot of rules. I could not watch SpongeBob‚ I could not play with Bratz Dolls‚ and I could not have my own phone until high school. However‚ my mother also has a clever daughter. Watch SpongeBob? At my grandmother’s house. No Bratz dolls? Barbie dolls are fine substitutes. And my postponed usage of a cell phone? In 6th grade I became the neighborhood go-to babysitter and made enough cash to go to Verizon and pay for the phone myself. But there was one rule my mother had

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    Analytical Summary WGSS 396 ‘Barbie and G.I. Joe: Making Bodies Masculine and Feminine’ Children are taught that boys should be ‘masculine’ and play sports‚ and that girls should be feminine. They are given and told which toys to play with and how to play with them. For example‚ girls play with dolls in a gentle manner‚ and boys’ play with action figures more roughly. The social norms of our culture change as the times change. Gendered social practices and norms are portrayed in our mass

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    On Being Barbie Why is it that just because my hair happens to be blonde rather than brown or black or even red that I become the subject of hateful or “funny” jokes? On July 9th in 1999‚ I was introduced to this big world full of people‚ drama‚ love‚ stereotypes‚ and tons of things that I had yet to understand. I was an innocent child starting in the world with years of learning ahead of me just like everyone else. However‚ there was one thing that set me apart from all of the other babies‚ and

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    sensitive‚ caring way. This essay will analyze the effects of violent media on the minds of individuals. While it focuses on media vastly‚ other contributing factors like emotional processing factors or exposure to violence might be reasons too. The Bobo doll experiment was conducted using children as samples and to see how they respond to the behavior they see (Bandura‚ A.‚ Ross‚ D. & Ross‚ S.A.‚ 1961) The subjects were 36 boys and 36 girls enrolled in the Stanford University Nursery ’ School‚ with

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