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    Status of women

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    INTRODUCTION: The status of women in society is neither a new issue nor is it a fully settled one. Before the advent of Islam the women were treated in a very inhuman manner‚ young ones were killed in a very small ages‚ besides the wives and sisters were also considered as a bad omen in the society. After the advent of Islam‚ Islam considers both men and women equally human and grants them equal human rights. Though their tasks and

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    Social Status

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    development. It affects everybody’s words and deeds‚ even Elizabeth Bennet. Tony Tanner once said‚ “Jane Austen‚ as well as other authors‚ is very clear that no feeling could be extremely pure and no motive could be definitely single. But as long as it is possible‚ we should make it clear that which feeling or motive plays the leading role.” (2) Social Background The story of Pride and Prejudice took place in the time of the Regency in Britain. At that time‚ Britain was at the period of transition

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    Mass impacted the period of the pendulum because it the value of T didn’t drastically change even when we tested the extremes. when we did 10 cycles of 350 and 500 the period of T in sec stayed the same at 1.675s. Angle impacted the period of the pendulum because the two angels we tested 30 and then 10 for 30 the period of t was 1.406s and for 10 the period of t in sec 1.425 during this we can clearly see there was an increase. Length impacted the period of the pendulum in the best way because this

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    The Baroque Period

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    Baroque Period (1600-1750) & Classical Period (1750-1820) The Baroque period is arguably the most revolutionary musical period in history. This period was used to describe the Western European music. This period contained tonality‚ instrumentation‚ and more complex compositions. This period also brought forth many famous musical composers‚ such as Vivaldi‚ Handel‚ and Bach. Most of their works are still used to this day to make compositions. Baroque music originated in Italy and that is where

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    1750-1850 Gender Roles

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    …..‚ 1750-1850 saw the start of changing ideas surrounding gender and gender roles across Europe. Although not empirically evaluated and synthesised during these years‚ it can be said that paradigms of thought were certainly were beginning to evolve‚ eventually marking a significant and more permeant change in gender roles and identities. During this period‚ many changes were afoot; The Industrial Revolution and as a result‚ the rise of the middle class‚ mechanisation and urbanisation. Barker‚ 1997

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    Is Sir Gawain a noble knight and what is it? Yes‚ Sir Gawain is consider a noble knight in the story of “Le morte d’ Arthur”. Nobility‚ in the story‚ is the quality of a noble character in mind‚ birth‚ dignity and decency. Sir Gawain follows the standards of nobility in the story of “ Le Morte d’ Arthur”.He is an important member of the round table. He never turns his back on the King Arthur. He never gives up on the fight with Sir Launcelot and he realizes what he has done wrong at the end of his

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    The Europeans introduced Africa to guns‚ germs‚ and steels which transformed their society and dynamics. In the mid-1600s‚ Europeans were the first settlers of Africa and established their community by farming and herding cattle. The Europeans lived in proximity with their domesticated animals that carried diseases. Over time‚ the Europeans developed a resistance to the virus but the Cape and Koi- San tribe did not have immunity to the virus and developed smallpox. Around the 1830s‚ the European expanded

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    In the period between 1450 and 1750‚ Japan underwent many changes in its political and social structure. After a period of chaos‚ a powerful family rose up and took control of the nation‚ establishing a new Shogunate and bringing a period of peace and stability to Japan. In the 1450s‚ Japan was a place of turmoil and unrest. Angered by the high rents they had to pay‚ peasants began revolting against their lords. To quell this chaos‚ the lords began hiring samurai to put down the rebellions.

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    Medieval Period

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    Medieval Period What is it all about? - it is all about the period‚ age or era after the fall of Roman Empire and the beginning of "rebirth" or the Rennaisance period. - it is the bridge with these two very important eras in literature. What is the meaning of medieval and period? - the term medieval comes from the latin word "medium aevum" which means "middle age". Medieval was 1st used in the 19th century and the original spelling of it is "mediavel". -period means a length

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    Absolutism Vs Calvinism

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    A wise man once said that everything is about sex‚ except for sex‚ which is about power. This may be perhaps a liberal analogy‚ but it is true that the inception of modern divorce in John Calvin’s Geneva is grounded in both the Protestant view on human sexuality as well as its sensibilities in maintaining order and authority. Both religious and political authorities saw the value in dissolving unhappy unions‚ for reasons of procreation as well as a means of maintaining authority. On the one hand

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