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    Mother Tongue

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    In Tan’s essay Mother Tongue‚ she pointed that we all speak a different language without thinking and we are being categorized by the way we speak. Tan is an imaginary writer who is “fascinated by language in daily life” and uses English language as her daily part in the work. In paragraph 2 and 3 Tan observed experience that made aware of the “Englishes” that she had been using. The first time she had noticed is when she was giving a talk about her book‚ The Joy Luck Club‚ everyone in the audience

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    The Mother Sauces

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    From the basic "five mother" sauces‚ there are literally hundreds of variations of sauce that are used to dress‚ compliment‚ enhance and bring out the flavor of the food it is served with. Food is simply better with sauce. Nuggets need to be dipped; chopped steak‚ smothered; and macaroni‚ cheesed. The French have known this for quite some time‚ as evidenced by their culinary reliance on 5 classic sauces. Sauces play an important part of all cuisine. Sauces originally came about to mask the unpleasantness

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    Mothers Day

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    When I was first asked to give a talk on mothers‚ since it would be mother’s day. I started wondering how Mother’s Day came to be. I was surprised to discover that Mother’s Day has a history longer than Christianity!  Ancients celebrated Isis (Mother of the Pharaohs)‚ Rhea (Greek Mother of the Gods)‚ and Cybele (The Great Mother).  The worship of these ancient goddesses is similar to the reverence we show to Mary‚ Jesus’ mother as these Mother Goddesses are often depicted with a baby in arms.

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    Migrant Mother

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    Dorothea Lange’s Migrant Mother Nadirah Malarve In the year of 1938 ‚ photographer Dorothea Lange‚ took one of Americas most captivating and touching series of photographs entitled The Migrant mother. In her photographs‚ she showed pictures of a mother and her two children‚ during the Great Depression in which the family seem completely destitute‚ while setting up camp to find work in the city. This photograph symbolized the Great Depression as it shows how many lives of Americans were affected

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    My Mother

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    or almost non-existent. Regardless of cognitive impairment‚ my personal caregiving commitment is to communicate‚ communicate‚ and communicate some more with elders in my life‚ including my beloved octogenarian mother to whom I am a full-time caregiver. There is always something to talk about unless caregivers choose otherwise. Clinically diagnosed Alzheimer’s‚ other dementias‚ Tourette’s syndrome and strokes are just the tip of the medical iceberg of chronic diseases potentially affecting elders’

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    Difficult Mothers

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    “Difficult Mothers” In Jamaica Kincaid “The Estrangement” not talking to your mom after a huge fight and 3 years later she’s dead must be hard for someone. Kincaid talks about how when she‚ and her 3 brothers were young‚ they saw her as a God‚ because her mom was always there‚ making sure if they were alright. Most children think their mother is the number one‚ especially for man‚ since they are more related to the mother‚ and the girls feel more protected with the dads. That is why neither she

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    Poetry and Mother

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    Poem for my Mother – Jennifer Davids Notes Outline It is an afternoon and the mom is washing clothes in a tub. The child has written a poem for her mother and gives it to her as she is washing. The mother scans the poem but rejects it as not being ‘all there is to life’. She feels that there is much more to life than reading or writing poetry. Despite her protest‚ the mother glances at the poem while she continues to wash clothes. Stanza 1 The mother obviously has given her life to hard

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    working mothers

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    Abstract This paper examines the benefits and the negatives of the mother who works either due to financial need or her own desire to do so.   Such concerns are whether or not having a working mother negatively affects the children emotionally and/or academically.   This paper will explore how maternal employment affects of the child as well as the mother. For many new mothers the decision to return to work is a difficult one.   For some the decision may be as simple as they just have to‚ whether

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    Narcissistic Mothers

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    Narcissistic Mothers 1 “I wish you were never born”‚ my mother screamed across the living room. Mom was in one of her moods again‚ what was new. She has a way of making you feel like you couldn’t even understand. You didn’t know if you should run to her aid or go shut yourself in your room to get out of her hair. No matter what she made you feel it was always about her. I dealt with my mother’s selfish moods on a daily basis. I did not even come close to understanding this as a young

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    aged mother

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    The story of the aged mother is a folktale from Japan. It tells about how great the love of a mother for her child. It was shown on their situation when the daimio proclaimed a law ordering that all the aged people should be put to death. The order filled the heart of the poor farmer a great sorrow for he loves his mother that much. Instead of putting her mother to death in the hand of the cruel law he decided to give his mother a kind mode of death. He took his mother to the bare summit of Obatsuyama-

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