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    "The Judge’s Wife” Nicolas Vidal is cold hearted that his fate is doomed by a woman. Nicholas Vidal was born with a deformed body that had fo]ur nipples‚ and he had a prophecy to die by a woman. Nicolas was born in a brothel and has no chance for the world‚ so his mother blesses him with a perfect name. He was doomed to die by a woman and so he became a cold hearted man that avoided any emotion towards a woman. His prophecy would be fulfilled when he sees Casilda‚ the Towns Judges wife. This Judge

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    On first reading it‚ Curley’s wife is presented as an antagonist‚ as a dream destroyer‚ the story its self is set during the “Great Depression”‚ where dreams were usually destroyed‚ The Great Depression was an extremely miserable time during the 1930’s‚ it made average people (such as the guys in the ranch and Curley’s wife) impossible to fulfill their dreams. Curley’s wife‚ was a lot of things‚ but mainly misunderstood. Similar to all the men on the ranch‚ she was unable to fulfill her dream‚ all

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    Tutor-marked Assignment D 1. a) The first subject focuses on what it means to be a wife and how the wife relates to the marriage. It also talks about submitting to your husband and the relational positions‚ giving it a more positive outlook towards marriage. The second passage gives a negative outlook‚ focusing on the opposite of marriage-divorce. We know this because we read about the negative emotions that come with a failing marriage such as loneliness and bitterness. b) I think the first

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    “What do you think of the kid‚ Curly?” The two men were sitting at a rickety wooden table in the bunkhouse. The wood stove gave off an insufficient amount of heat for the still chilly Spring. “I think he’s a cocky son of of a buck‚ but he can ride; that’s for damn sure. Did you see how he topped off that roan horse‚” Dakota said. “Stuck it on him like patting for a dance.” Old man Stegner won the roan in a poker game at the saloon in town. He was a big‚ good looking rawboned

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    time‚ even in the past abuse like this existed‚ but there wasn’t a term for it‚ especially if it was your wife. Likely you would be told that she’s a little rambunctious or noisy and she will calm down‚ but that may not be the problem. The Wife of Bath in Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales can be classified as an abuser by the methods she uses to control her husbands. Emotional abuse is the Wife of Bath’s greatest tool against her first husbands. In the Wife’s Prologue‚ she tells of the accusations

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    Curley’s wife is also another character who would very happily settle for the attentive ear of a stranger. She admits to Lennie that she is unhappily married when she says “I ain’t told this to nobody before. Maybe I ought to. I don’t like Curley. He ain’t a nice fella”. In fact the only reason why she married him was to rebel against her mother as she thought that her mother hid the letter that would’ve led her to her dream of being a famous movie star. As well as crooks‚ Curley’s wife also links

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    the Drover’s Wife In “The Drover’s Wife‚” Lawson acknowledges the hardships of Australian women living in the bush. This story was unique in its time‚ as a female protagonist was uncommon. Stories from this period focused on the men living in the outback; the drovers and their struggle‚ they dismissed the life of the woman waiting at home suffering in silence during their husbands’ long periods of absence. The Drover’s Wife In The Drover’s Wife‚ Lawson sheds light on the life of such women‚ allowing

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    In the Canterbury Tales there are many memorable characters throughout the variety of tales. However‚ the most memorable character comes from The Wife of Bath. Here the audience is introduced to the Wife of Bath a woman with a stronger character development than most past female roles in literature. What makes her a controversial character is that she has been married five times and uses biblical scripture in order to strengthen her arguments throughout her spoken autobiography. She is defined by

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    Wife of Bath’s Tale and Wife of Bath’s Prologue When studying the Wife of Bath’s Prologue and Wife of Bath’s Tale‚ both coming from the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer‚ you see a common theme of feminism. Also‚ you get a good sense of the of the anti feminist cultural norms and ideas regarding women in the medieval era. Alisoun‚ The Wife of Bath‚ focuses most upon the common stereotypes of women. These stereotypes include the idea that women only marry into money in order to live a lavish lifestyle

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    The Wife of Bath uses the prologue to explain that what women most desire is complete control over their husbands. Because she has had five husbands‚ the Wife feels that she can speak with authority from this experience‚ and‚ in the prologue‚ she tells how she got the upper hand with each of them. The tale carries this basic thesis that what women truly want is control in their lives. The tale relates to the wife of bath’s own experience with her fifth husband

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