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    1.Introduction This research is about American Movies spoiling our younger generations.I am about to take some of the American movies which come in the name of Teen movies and High School or College movies.Like major genres such as Action‚Adventure‚Horror‚Comedy etc… these movies come under Comedy and Romance genres.These Comedy movies involves more reference to Sex along with crood and vulgar jokes.Generally movies containing adult jokes is not something to bother and they are provided with

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    Jazz In The 1920s Essay

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    What about the nineteen twenties‚ the jazz age? This new sound called jazz is music became recently discovered that’s how it begun. To anyone that lived in this era had a blast en-joying new sound of music. The 1920S were known as the “Jazz Age or era”‚ this dec-ade started when the our American soldiers were coming back home and had won the greatest international conflict in our history and had to be dealt with nervous energy stored up and even in the unexpended into the war. Anew president had

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    Women in the Early 20th Century Women have struggled to obtain equality and freedom of every kind over the years‚ as they have traditionally been viewed as inferior to men. The old stereotype of men and women and their respective roles has come into question‚ specifically over the last century‚ which has been one of great change. A number of events and influential people led to these positive shifts in gender equality. Towards the end of the nineteenth century and the start of the 20th century

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    George told him to hide. George knew where he was and ended his life so he would not have to take care of Lennie anymore. George was being selfish and kind of disrespectful to Lennie “So you wasn’t gonna say a word. You was gonna leave your big flapper shut and leave me do the talkin’. D*mn near lost us the job.”(23) There were other times like this. “If I was a relative of yours I’d shoot myself.”(24) There are many more examples of George’s attitude towards Lennie. George thought of Lennie as

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    lastly I would of liked to of have discovered these new ideas and things as they came out newly. Living in the twenties I would imagine that it was a war free time with jazz music and the radio on just relaxing in your car going to the theaters with a flapper. One reason why I would live in the 1920s is because the urbanization and that more young people were going to school and getting an education so that they can become smart because without an education people a cluelist of what is going on in their

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    The Great Gatsby The Jazz Age In 1920‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald said that "An author ought to write for the youth of his generation‚ the critics of the next‚ and the schoolmasters of ever afterwards." Fitzgerald wrote about what he saw during the 1920 ’s‚ which he dubbed "The Jazz Age‚" and The Great Gatsby is considered a correct depiction of that era. After World War I‚ many Americans felt a distrust toward foreigners and radicals because they held them responsible for the war. These beliefs

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    1920s Fashion Essay

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    During the decade of the 1920s‚ both men and women’s fashions changed drastically. For women‚ Flappers became popular and they often set the trends for that decade. Women’s fashion was influenced by other cultures’ clothing and accessories such as Egypt‚ Japan‚ and India. The end of WWI ended the rationing of supplies including fabric. The hemline of dresses and skirts for women were getting higher and higher until the average hemline was at about the knee. Some fabric patterns commonly used

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    Lemel‚ Renee Viven‚ etc. * Fraternal Society of the Sexes was founded in 1790 * Society of Revolutionary Republicans 2. Women gain the right to vote * Cultural changes after WWI * Women began replacing male workers * Flappers * Leon Blum was appointed Prime Minister * The Consultative Assembly of Algiers of 1944 proposed on March 24th‚ 1944 to grant eligibility to women 3. Sexual Revolution * Women wanted the rights to freely express their sexuality

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    Something that a group possessed was its culture. Almost like a style or a way that a group behaves and expresses. Moral behavior took a backseat in the 1920’s. Open talk about sex trickled between both men and women. This act of rebellion was led by flappers and the New Women. This shocked the older generation of the late 1800’s and caused many writers to be inspired by this changing form of

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    felt they deserved to have some fun in order to forget the emotional toll and social scars left‚ due to the agony of battle. The Jazz Age was appropriately named‚ due to the illegal activities and good times; which also meant music‚ parties‚ and flapper girls. This was also a time of optimism and desire. Money was a major foundation of society in America. When the scandal of the fixed 1919 World Series‚ people head the idea became that money could buy anything‚ even love and happiness. People

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