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    research will support my argument‚ and the ending where I conclude by sending a message to young girls. Working Thesis: The fashion industry needs to allow for a broader range of female body types in order to preserve the healthy body image of women in general. Supporting evidence: During my research‚ I found an interesting article from New York Magazine has listed the 7-day diaries of four people in the fashion industry: two models (a male and a female)‚ fashion editor‚ and producer. I plan

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    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales‚ the Wife of Bath is considered to be a worldly‚ fun loving woman. She is described as being dressed in expensive clothing and new leather shoes. The text also explains that she has traveled the world‚ taking part in many pilgrimages‚ and has had five husbands in her lifetime‚ as well as many lovers before them. She is also cunning‚ the text describes how she would use her body as a bargaining tool with her husbands and would lie to them in order to get what she

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    The play Real Women Have Curves by Josephina Lopez‚ and the film by director Patricia Cardoso‚ portray Mexican culture differently but both manage to perpetuate stereotypes. They do this by showing how Mexicans can be very family oriented‚ are paranoid immigrants‚ and put work before schooling. These factors shown by the play and film are crucial because they help the audience fabricate stereotypes about Mexican culture. The play and film do a great job in distributing the idea that Mexicans are

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    The Elizabethan World Picture In the Elizabethan era it was believed that the Earth was the center of the universe and the Earth was surrounded by 9 or 11 spheres. In the 11th sphere was called coelum empyraeum which means the imperial heaven. It was here it was believed that God existed with his angles. The 9th sphere was called primum mobile. This sphere controlled the universes movements. In the sphere closest to Earth was the moon. From 2nd sphere and upward entailed eternity and stability and

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    consisted of a breastplate and backplate. These were worn over a doublet for ceremonial purposes. Later in the Elizabethan period‚ men wore a falling collar which was a lace-trimmed collar turned downward. As a decorative overgarments‚ men wore a surcoat which was a cape that had a standing collar. This man is depicted wearing a hat with a feather and a sword‚ also not uncommon for men in the Elizabethan

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    formalities while the old speak casually. Traditional South Korean culture echoes the strict beliefs of the Renaissance times in regards to social standings. The Chain of Being defines the hierarchy of all things in the universe according to the Elizabethans. These beliefs contain individual links‚ essentially starting from nature and ascending towards God‚ the ultimate being (Fuhrman 58). William Shakespeare implements elements of the Chain of Being into

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    Changing from Experience Throughout life everyone grows up differently. People have deferent experiences and meet different people‚ which may alter they way in which they grow up. Also the culture in which they are brought up in can determine what type of person they may become. In Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress the Little Seamstress is hidden and sheltered form most of the outside world. This book can be read as a coming of age story because throughout the book there are many situations

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    introduction of cable television is associated with significant decreases in the reported acceptability of domestic violence toward women and son preference‚ as well as increases in women’s autonomy and decreases in fertility. The paper also finds suggestive evidence that exposure to cable increases school enrollment for younger children‚ perhaps through increased participation of women in household decision making. But‚ at the same time‚ it argues that the results are not driven by preexisting differential

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    Shakespeare’s Macbeth gives evidence of how men and women were perceived during the Elizabethan era and what would happen if they did not conform to those roles. Most of the characters’ actions in the play are influenced by how strict the expectations are. Society’s definitions of masculinity and femininity force the characters to conform to certain behaviors based on their gender‚ which leads some to reject or criticize their given role. Women in Macbeth are perceived as weak and in constant need

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    I. Famous Elizabethans and their era Before speaking about Shakespeare it is very important to remember the famous Elizabethan and their era‚ by referring to what they did in literature and how they renewed literature. The famous Elizabethans were Christopher Marlowe‚ Edmund Spenser‚ Ben Johnson and Thomas Kyd. The first about who we will talk is Edmund Spenser (1522-1599)‚ who was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene‚ an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating

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