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    the adjective ‘perplexingly’. Therefore‚ it helps us to identify “The Women In White” extract to be older due to the choice of outmoded lexis used by Wilkie Collins. Further identity differences between the narrators of both extracts is also created by Wilkie Collins and Raymond Chandler through syntax. This can be seen by‚ ‘The voice‚ little as I had heard of it‚ had something curiously still and mechanical in its tones‚ and the utterance was remarkably rapid.’ This is a example of a complex

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    Jig The Woman

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    The author shows us that a woman’s voice isn’t heard and the woman couldn’t do anything but try to please the man. The author shows this with the mood and dialogue between the man and Jig. The girl ‚ Jig‚ is portrayed as someone that’s powerless and can’t speak up for herself. When Jig mentioned the hills looking like white elephants the guy mentioned “I’ve never seen one” and since the girl agreed with him he rudely replies “ Just because you say I wouldn’t have doesn’t prove anything”. The guy

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    Lucas‚ marries the Bennet’s cousin‚ Mr. Collins. Mr. Collins is a very interesting character in that he acts like a clown‚ and Austen satirizes throughout the novel by giving him puerile characteristics. He has a lack of knowledge of dancing and an amusing way of speaking (using malapropism). In marrying Mr. Collins‚ Charlotte makes the right decision because of her personal nature‚ her lack of attractiveness‚ and the money she gains. Charlotte is a young woman who does not know how to love. While talking

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    greatest actors come from the worst backgrounds. This is especially true for Misha Collins. He had a rough childhood and yet he is one of many successful actors. He has played many roles in different movies and television shows‚ and he has won many awards because of it. Misha Collins is a lovable and multi-award-winning actor‚ kind-hearted husband‚ and even created charity-related organizations and groups. Though Misha Collins has had a troubling childhood‚ it never stopped him from pursuing his dreams

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    Phenomenal Woman

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    “Phenomenal Woman” by Maya Angelou is an inspiring poem that relates to women of all ages and races. It’s powerful message of loving one’s body and self is much needed in today’s society. Women today are being bombarded with the ideas that they should be perfect. The media plays a major role on how women perceive themselves‚ and these unrealistic views on beauty and thinness are causing self-destructing behaviors that are harmful to all women. The only way to fix this epidemic is to teach women

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    A Negro Woman

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    Commentary on « A Negro Woman » by W.C Williams This text is a poem entitled « A Negro Woman » written by American author William Carlos Williams in 1955. It is therefore at the very beginning of the African-American Civil Rights Movement which occurred between 1955 and 1968 in the United States. In this poem‚ Williams describes a common black woman carrying a bunch of yellow flowers. It is written in free verses and could be divided into two parts: one being mainly a description and the

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    To be a Black Woman in America is a peculiar experience; it is both masterfully beautiful and painfully destructive. In the wake of the 2016 Olympics‚ one could see Black Women dominating in a multitude of competitive arenas including track and field‚ gymnastics‚ swimming‚ basketball‚ tennis‚ boxing‚ and fencing. Powerful athletes like Simone Biles‚ Allyson Felix‚ Clarissa Shields‚ and Ibtihaj Muhammad broke world records and stereotypes through their amazing feats of perseverance‚ athleticism‚ and

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    Coach Collins Book Report

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    For my teammates it was a athletic experience but for me it was a life lesson to be by Coach Collins. My former coach’s name is Javier Collins. He has a smaller than most men‚ but you knew by speaking with him that he had an equally as big heart as everyone else. I always felt like when he was telling me something that it would be important. We met last year in the high school gym for basketball workouts. The first time I met him I thought I wouldn’t like him and that I wouldn’t keep coming around

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    Berkeley. An early contributor to MS magazine which was founded in 1972 to give expression to the feminist movement in the United States‚ Professor Lakoff has long shown interest in the role of language i 10510i812k n women’s lives. The following essay was first published in Ms in 1974. You Are What You Say[1] “Women’s language” is that pleasant (dainty?)‚ euphemistic never-aggressive way of talking we learned as little girls. Cultural bias was built into the language we were allowed to speak

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    Woman Running

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    when you take a closer look you can first see a woman running. The women appears to be the figure-ground of the poster‚ because it is generally the first things that grabs the audience’s attention. You can see the women running on the well-known cancer ribbon weaving from one side of the poster to the other‚ looking almost like a path. Another way to look at the woman running‚ is as though she’s running towards the city of Des Moines. The pink and white lines behind the city landscape add to the background

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