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    satirize aspects of American society by completely humiliating and twisting the basis of many issues within American civilization. Numerous aspects are parodied throughout the film‚ however the angle in which the theme of personal failure and beauty contests is mimicked is particularly intriguing. Personal failure is highly satirized in multitudinous ways during the film‚ and the subject has been accentuated to the extreme. Richard’s nine steps to success completely blocks out failure‚ and when

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    Pied Beauty by Gerard Manley Hopkins This beautiful poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins runs on a single theme- Nature and its creator‚ God. He writes about the diversity and beauty of nature and how it changes everyday. Hopkins sees the power and creation of God through nature. This poem describes his wonder and awes at the creation of such an extraordinary and ever changing course that is nature. ‘Glory be to God for dappled things‚ For skies of couple-colour as a brinded cow‚’ He uses

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    heard the phrase‚ “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder‚” then you know judging a beauty pageant must be quiet subjective. There is no exact science to judging a beauty competition‚ but there are some vague guidelines judges follow that are generally unique to each pageant system depending on the different criteria the contestants must meet. A beauty pageant or beauty contest‚ is a competition that mainly focuses on the physical beauty of its contestants‚ although such contests also incorporate personality

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    Disney’s 1959 film Sleeping Beauty‚ Maleficent‚ the main antagonist and evil fairy‚ is frustrated and offended when not invited to the christening of Princess Aurora. As a punishment and attempt for revenge on the king and queen‚ she places a curse on Aurora so that on her sixteen birthday she will “prick her finger on a spindle of a spinning wheel and die.” Wrath the punishment or vengeance as a manifestation of anger. Of all vices that surround the world‚ violence is shown to be the most influential

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    Significant Concept: Simmon’s article illustrates a standard of physical beauty that is different than one might find common in United States or other Western societies. In the particular Nigerian tribe that the author details‚ a young girl named Margaret spends her days in a so-called "fattening room" where she eats to excess and purposefully avoids all but the slightest amount of exercise so as to gain weight - weight that will hopefully make her more attractive and desirable in the eyes of future

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    First and foremost‚ child beauty pageants can damage family finances. Martina Cartwright‚ an adjunct faculty member at the University of Arizona‚ wrote in her research regarding child pageants that the average total cost of participating in a single competition is between $3‚000 and $5‚000 dollars while an entry fee of a child beauty pageant runs from $25 to over $500. In addition‚ each outfit for a competing child normally is priced from $300 to $500‚ or even higher. Since a child needs to wear

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    The two poems "The Discovery" by Gwendolyn MacEwen and "Pied Beauty" by Gerard Manley Hopkins have many similarities and differences. "The Discovery" by MacEwen is a poem about constant exploration and how nothing can ever fully be understood. "Pied Beauty" by Hopkins is a God fearing that is concerned with the continuous appreciation of everything God has created. Both authors depict a main central theme of an unappreciated world. However‚ both authors describe their themes in contradicting ways

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    one moment doesn’t define your life and puts Maleficent ahead of the original Sleeping Beauty. The original 1959 film Sleeping Beauty has an evil villain and a pure princess‚ but the 2014 remake portrays the villain‚ Maleficent‚ as so much more than evil. The new film shows that people can make unmoral decisions when overwhelmed by a heartbreak ‚ but those bad decisions don’t define you. While Sleeping Beauty is a classic tale of Prince Charming saving the day‚ Maleficent

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    In Pied Beauty‚ Gerard Hopkins vividly portrays his love of things that are not perfect by his choice of words‚ his use or imagery and alliteration. One way that Hopkins vividly portrays his love of imperfections by his choice of words. For example "For rose-moles all in stipple upon trout that swims;" by that Gerard Hopkins said that the moles on the trout’s body or scales that he compared with a beautiful rose. We all know that moles sometimes can be ugly and hideous‚ but to Hopkins - he said

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    participate in a young girls beauty pageant ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ which breaches many moral values through out the film‚ Throughout the film you can see the family draw closer together and begin to over come many of their issues as a family. The film Little Miss Sunshine focuses on a young girl whose life was altered by the changing nature of society whereby "Child Beauty contests" define physical attraction and personality at as young as 8 years old. The pressure of the "beauty myth" is an onset for

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