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    Legacy were self-centred husbands who share similarities in two main aspects. Mr. Peregrine and Mr. Clandon ´s personalitities were very similar. To start with‚ Mr. Peregrine was very vain. It is clear that he was conceited and arrogant when Evie‚ his wife‚ was invited by the Duke of Haverel to a party and George took it for granted that he had also been invited due to his position as Colonel and chairman of a number of organizations. However‚ to his disappointment he had never been invited to the social

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    To begin with‚ the Handmaid’s Tale’s introduction was begining with Offred the main character. Offred lives with Aunt Sarah and Aunt Elizabeth. The aunts are meant to show these handmaid’s‚ the aunts show them discipline. The aunts are very strict with the handmaids‚ for example they have a curfew for them and they can only go out twice in a day. The aunts purpose and importance is that the keep the handmaid’s on check like so that they can be good. Offred’s purpose in the Handmaid’s Tale is to show

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    situations differently. Clean House and Betrayal have the element of unfaithfulness and from the two plays‚ Robert of Betrayal and Lane of Clean House react to learning their spouse has deceived them differently. In Betrayal‚ Robert finds out from his wife‚ Emma that she has been cheating on him for years with his best friend on a vacation to Italy. As Emma is telling Robert‚ he does not react as though he is surprised‚ or even cares. As Emma informs Robert he comments “Ah. Yes. I thought it might be

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    their socially expected characters. They are identified by their role as a wife and mother. The wife in “A Sorrowful Woman” is depressed with her life‚ so much so‚ "The sight of them made her so sad and sick she did not want to see them ever again"(p.1). Faye has come to detest her life‚ the sight of her family‚ and withdraws into a deep depression. Faye is unhappy in her life because she wants more than to be just a wife and mother. She wants a life outside the home but doesn’t know how to get

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    against the culture and society. An attitude of a woman must have‚ defining rights and privileges to be love and be love by the person she shares her love. And not for the traditions sake of having a family. How my Brother Leon brought Home a Wife The story is all about culture in the rural against the culture in the urban. The place and surroundings in a particular society has a viral rule in developing your traits and culture. Maria in the story shows her decency as an educated person to

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    “ Okonkwo was provoked to justifiable anger by his youngest wife ‚ who went to plait her hair at her friend’s house and did not return early enough to cook the afternoon meal” (p.29). Ojiugo and Okonkwo do not see eye to eye .This action was not acceptable in Okonkwo’s mind. She knew she had to cook before doing any of her personal necessities. In this village‚ no wife should disrespect their husbands in any way. All of his wives do as demanded ‚ but not the youngest

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    Sound’ and the different techniques that Auden uses to tell the story. Cleverly the poem can be interpreted in more than one way depending on how you read the poem. The poem has two voices off a husband and wife. It tells the story of soldiers coming for this man that have been sent by his wife. One of the ways that Auden tells the story is through the juxtaposition of language at the start of the poem and at the end. At the start the character seems almost naïve about the situation and

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    Carver’s use of the first person limited point of view greatly contributes to the climax of the story‚ and is imperative in understanding it’s significance. The main character is married‚ and his wife has an old friend to visit them at their home. This friend is a man named Robert‚ he is blind and his wife has died fairly recently. The only name given is Robert’s‚ leaving

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    wish to marry Bianca‚ A gorgeous‚ young woman. However‚ she is not allowed to marry until her hot tempered older sister Katherina has found a husband. A man named Petruchio decides to take upon the challenge of ‘taming’ her to be a loyal and obedient wife. There are two main themes in ‘Taming Of The Shrew’ which are gender roles and also Marriage. The gender roles shown are stereotypically how woman and men should behave in the 16th century and how Katherina breaks these stereotypes. Marriage is also

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    Viking Women facts Viking girls and wives were in charge of the home‚ cooking‚ sewing and weaving. Responsibilities of the Viking wife were looking after the farm animals‚ making butter and cheese‚ making sure food lasted through the winter‚ preparing meals for the family and taking charge of the farm when her husband was out raiding or exploring. A wife from a rich family would have many slaves to help her fulfill her duties. Sewing and weaving were a major part of a Viking woman’s life‚ and

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