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    Meaningless Names The following stories‚ “I Stand Here Ironing” by Tillie Olsen‚ a story about a mother who goes back and forth through her life with her daughter Emily. Emily’s mother is shown as heartless when sending her daughter away‚ or not replying to her night terrors‚ dehumanizing her within the text‚ her name isn’t mentioned in a way to represent this further. In the story “Through the Tunnel” by Doris Lessing‚ a story about a boy (Jerry) becoming a man‚ and having to forget what others

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    “A Rose By Any Other Name” From “Steven” Joshua” and Michael to Janet Leah and Paige‚ there are millions of Baby Name Books that guide parents in selecting the right name for their little bundle of joy. With names having both cultural and historical meanings‚ these books are intended to pick the best name for a child that describes the characteristics that the parents wish for their child to have. For example‚ A parent might decide to chose their soon to be baby girl to be called Adina meaning

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    Woman to Man Analysis

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    disturbed the conversation) Stanza 2: - an unborn child - something about hunting and chasing - thrid member in their union Woman To Man The eyeless labourer in the night‚a the selfless‚ shapeless seed I hold‚b builds for its resurrection day...c silent and swift and deep from sight a foresees the unimagined light.a This is no child with a child’s face;a this has no name to name it by;b yet you and I have known it well.c This is our hunter and our chase‚a the third who lay in our embrace.a This is the

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    book. Throughout the story‚ Christmas has many different encounters and relationships with a variety of women in an aggressive manner. No matter the color of the woman‚ Christmas’s desire to hurt grows stronger as the book unfolds. Ranging from his foster mother to his ex-girlfriend‚ Christmas injures his relationships with every woman he comes into contact with. Studies have shown that people who have been physically or mentally abused as a child are more likely to have an abusive personality as

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    to identify yourself‚ and your own logo‚ a name is given by your parents‚ something that is a part of you and a part of your family and culture. You cannot control what you were named‚ it was not something you could’ve chose‚ so why should you discriminated for that. We all know discrimination in the workplace is common‚ we built ways to avoid it and prevent people from ostracizing others due to ethnicity or sex. However you probably did not know your name could be a factor to not be able to find a

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    Woman Warrior Analysis Woman Warrior is a very unique take on an autobiography‚ fascinating even‚ in that much of it is not necessarily true. It is relayed through talk-stories and accounts from other people. Some is fantasy or openly made up. This occassionally makes Kingston seem fictional. At the same time‚ these stories of all of the women connected to Kingston take us down the road to her personal growth‚ understanding of her Chinese culture‚ and realization of how much a part of her

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    a woman in the 1900s. 100 years ago‚ females were known as the weaker gender but more virtuous and were not allowed to do anything unless they had a husband. They didn’t have any rights‚ authority‚ or opinion about ANYTHING! It was illegal for women to do a lot of things‚ and here we are 100 years later‚ we can do whatever we want‚ when we want‚ however we want without anyone’s permission. To sum things up‚ a woman is

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    “Ain’t I a woman?” An African woman

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    The Most Beautiful Woman

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    The most beautiful woman anyone in the town of Buzios‚ Brazil had ever seen. Tan‚ dark‚ flawless skin like it was painted by an artist. Long‚ flowing‚ black hair similar to the beautiful Pocahontas. She had the most perfect figure‚ as if it was sculpted by the most talented of men. She only had one flaw that she refused to tell anyone about. She suffered with multiple personalities disorder. She had her loyal‚ peaceful‚ friendly personality‚ which she spent most of her time during the day as‚ and

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    Walimai‚ it’s a story about an Indian with his supernatural beliefs. He tells a story of his life while he lives in the jungle. Walimai believes that you have to be very careful with the names of persons and living creatures demand respect‚ because when you speak their names you touch their hearts and become part of their life force. Walimai feels that outside people‚ or travelers speak with such lightness when they talk to each other‚ he says that we should not speak in vain‚ and it is a tradition

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