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    “How are women and girls represented in contemporary novels?” In Suzanne Collins contemporary novel‚ The Hunger Games‚ the author represents women and girls in a variety of ways. Suzanne Collins represents feminine qualities in women and girls in a negative way in her novel‚ The Hunger Game. Collins uses characterisation to depict feminine qualities as being a drawback. An example of this can be seen in her portrayal of Prim and her mother‚ who share similar traditional feminine qualities‚ “My

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    and unhappiness displayed by both of the married women in “A Sorrowful Woman” and “The Story of an Hour” shows that marriage does not always bring the typical ending of most fairy tales. Thus being living happily ever after. It is evident that both of these women feel trapped in their marriages as many people feel today. Growing up with eight sisters I have also seen this feeling of entrapment in the world as well. In both of these stories the women display such a lack of love towards their spouses

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    questions young girls are asking not only themselves‚ but each other on a daily bases. Who or what has caused the young girls and women in our society to have these thoughts? I believe that family‚ friends‚ media and society have all contributed to the self-doubt that plagues these young girls and women. Young girls see and hear several messages when turning into women. These messages can cause irreparable damage to their young and underdeveloped minds. Messages such as being skinny‚ dressing provocatively

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    “Being a girl was equal to being in bad situation”. With reference to the text‚ show how this statement was true for women in Bhutan in the 1950s. Bhutan being a small country has less population compared to other larger countries. Girls form the major population in our country yet they are never treated equal to the boys. The life experienced by girls in the past was totally different from the life that girls in present experience. In the 1950s girls were treated very badly that every girl wished

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    Descriptive Essay

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    September 19‚ 2012 An attractive aroma of pure harmony and happiness is abroad the marvelous lake designed by years of change. It is a therapeutic retreat hidden from the world we entertain. Soft winds embrace your neck as one nears the out-lying woods that surround this satisfaction achieved dwelling. As soon as the beautiful trees with fall colors start to dismiss their leaves‚ it is as if a blanket is covering the forest for a nice nap. There is a road with winding turns‚ telescopic mountain

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    A Day At Lake Livingston By Cameron Snider A quaint aroma of pure harmony and happiness is abroad the marvelous lake designed by years of change. It is a therapeutic retreat hidden from the world we entertain. Soft winds caress your neck as one nears the out-lying woods that surround this satisfaction achieved dwelling. As soon as the beautiful trees with fall colors start to dispel their leaves‚ it is as if a blanket is covering the forest for a nice nap. There is a road with winding turns

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    A Collector of Treasures

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    attitudes some men had about women and children and how society outcast certain women based upon what happened in their lives or upon what they could or could not do. In this story‚ “The Collector of Treasures‚” Dikeledi‚ a strong and resilient characteris married to a man named Garesego who is a womanizer. Garesego believed that everything had to be about sex. He did not take care of his responsibilities as a man. Head described him as the type of man who had sex with women like dogs‚ out of canal

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    have requested their wife to all the things like housework and take care the children. Q3). What kind of “girl” is the advice intended to produce? The girl that doesn’t capable to complete different tasks when they became the women. Since most of the people think that women should have the responsibilities to finish different task like doing housework. Q4). What is the speaker’s biggest fear? She is afraid that every girl will become what she mentioned in her passage. Since they have lost

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    Emotional Eating

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    divorce. More often‚ though‚ it’s the countless little daily stresses that cause someone to seek comfort or distraction in food. Emotional eating patterns can be learned: A child who is given candy after a big achievement may grow up using candy as a reward for a job well done. A kid who is given cookies as a way to stop crying may learn to link cookies with comfort. "Comfort Food” We all have our own comfort foods. Interestingly‚ they may vary according to moods and gender. One study found that happy

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    unfortunately true. From the day we are born‚ we are given a name and an identity: “Robin Leigh Mims‚ what a beautiful baby girl.” “She’s so cute‚ just precious.” “She’s going to be a heart-breaker one day”. Society places such a stigma on women- young women in particular. We directly correlate beauty to success‚ and femininity to meekness and weakness. Scout challenged this identity every way she knew how. She wore overalls‚ played with the boys‚ fought‚ spit and cursed all to avoid being seen

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