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    The Chrysanthemums Essay

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    at that time‚ ‘freedom’ was not the same for woman as it was for man. Man used to work outside and was the sole bread provider for the family and woman used to keep themselve busy with their household chores. In the story we came across Miss Elisa Alan‚ a big strong woman who was fond of growing beautiful chrysanthemums in her garden. The fact that she had no children make us beleive that she treated those flowers as her child and was obsessed with them. Mr. Henry Alan‚ Elisa’s husband appears

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    "What do you mean ’strong’?". He is taken aback by her response. Henry was just trying to compliment her and she still would not allow him to enter her heart‚ almost as if he has offended her with his praise. As they continue their way to dinner‚ Elisa discovers something quite tragic to her. She sees her treasured chrysanthemums discarded on the side of the road as if a pile of unimportant garbage. She is distraught at the sight of them lying there mercilessly. She is brought to tears as she realizes

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    1. By using two specific examples of an infectious disease and cancer (lymphoma or leukemia‚ etc) describe the application of the following techniques in detection and diagnosis. a) Flow cytometry analysis “Feline Panleukopenia (FP) is a highly contagious viral disease of cats caused by the Feline Parvovirus‚” (American Veterinary Medical Association‚ 2013). This disease is a secondary infection that caused by the apoptosis of infected animal’s cells and reduces the expression of interleukin-2

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    pearl has ruined his and his family’s life‚ and tosses it back into the ocean. g. Kino was blinded by his unexpected wealth‚ and couldn’t subdue his demons‚ much less those of others; his dream could never triumph. iv. “The Chrysanthemums” a. Elisa Allen‚ a woman‚ isolated in a man’s world‚ tries to hide her femininity to attain equality. b.

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    The Storm

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    feminine sexuality and passion. Calixta and Elisa experience lust for men to whom they are not married to. Elisa seems to have a functional relationship with her husband Henry. She seems content with tending to the prized Chrysanthemums in her garden‚ while her husband tends to all the financial affairs. The observation that they have no children hints to the conclusion that obviously something is lacking in the sexual department of their relationship. Elisa seems to have unfulfilled sexual desires

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    The stories‚ The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins – Gilman and “The Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck have the same characteristics. Both the women were trapped and suffocated‚ with many emotions. The ladies were restrained to a situation that made everything frustrating. In these two stories they will have similar and differences between them. In the Yellow Wallpaper‚ the differences in this story is that a married woman was always trapped in the house. In the beginning of the story the narrator

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    English III- segment 2 Semester 2 17 Assignments Week 5 Pre-Test‚ 5.03‚ 5.04A‚ 5.06‚ 5.08 Week 6 6.02C‚ 6.03‚ 6.04A‚ 6.08B Week 7 7.03A‚ 7.03B 7.05B‚ 7.08 Week 8 8.01‚ 8.02A and B‚ 8.03‚ 8.05 (segment exam) 5.03- A rose for Emily Part I: Character Identification in "A Rose for Emily" In complete sentence format‚ identify each of the following characters. Remember reporters‚ be sure to include as much information as possible to give your readers a vivid picture of each of the following

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    1. Identify the Ethics of Being and Ethics of Doing in the ff: a. David Norris * He chose to be with find Elisa and stop her from getting married to someone and fought for her against the Adjustment Bureau. (EoB) * He left Elisa at the hospital just to save her future for her to attain her dreams. (EoD) b. Elisa Sellas * She risked everything and decided to be with David when they were in front of the Statue of Liberty even though she does not have any idea on what is really going

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    Empowerment of Women

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    depicts the trials of a woman attempting to gain power in a man’s world. Elisa Allen tries to define the boundaries of her role as a woman in such a closed society. While her environment is portrayed as a tool for social repression‚ it is through nature in her garden where Elisa gains and shows off her power. As the story progresses‚ Elisa has trouble extending this power outside of the fence that surrounds her garden. Elisa learns but does not readily accept‚ that she possesses a feminine power weak

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    Chrysanthemums

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    living on a farm. The husband‚ Henry Allen‚ works most of the day while his wife‚ Elisa Allen‚ spends most of her time tending to her garden. The couple have no children. However‚ in Elisa’s garden she grows Chrysanthemums‚ which she cares for as if they were her children. During the story a stranger wanders on to the farm looking for work. He mends and repairs old pots‚ scissors and other items. At first‚ Elisa tells him that she has no work for him‚ but the stranger begins to tell her of a

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