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    something about gender‚ either by upholding or subverting social expectations and ideology about gender. By analyzing the linguistic forms of a conversation‚ we can gather information about the ways in which gender ideologies permeate language. Examining a conversation from the media can additionally reveal something about how gender is viewed and upheld or subverted in our society. In the animated children’s show Avatar: The Last Airbender‚ there are both characters who challenge gender roles and some

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    The current unit is entitled “The Gender Roles Unit”. Because of this‚ I assumed that The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton‚ would be a feminist piece. When I first began reading it did not strike me as a feminist work. This in part is due to the contrast between our current society and the society set in the book. The representation of women within the novel were upsetting until I realized that I was unfairly judging it through a modern lens‚ as though this book from decades ago was supposed to

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    the concept of the gender roles of the men and women of the time. We must first understand how the men and women of that time were viewed. Throughout history there is a lot of ways men and women were different. But only a few were the biggest setback for women. Did the Renaissance women have the same life as the Renaissance men? Women of that time were often denounced as Devious‚ Domineering‚ and Demanding. The Renaissance women played several roles in their families. Those roles were based on their

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    the current time period the gender roles of Males and Females‚ both biologically predisposed and socially given‚ seem to be very different. Male gender roles tend to be pressed toward providing for his family as well as protection of his family whereas female gender roles tend to lean closer towards being a good caretaker‚ cleaning the house‚ and looking pretty. Are these roles an aspect of biological separatism or does the media play as well as everyday life have a role in determining what men and

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    heart‚ so we’ve always been told‚ is a good working knowledge of a pot‚ pan and mold.” –The Brides Cookbook‚ 1956. This quote is from a cookbook‚ which was made especially for newlywed women (Brides Cookbook‚ 1956). This is one example of the gender roles that was expected during this time era. Many women during that time period were expected to stay home‚ cook‚ clean and take care of the children‚ while the man of the house would work. The quote also continues “A juicy red steak‚ or a tender fish

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    In her novel‚ “The Awakening‚” Kate Chopin‚ a feminist author‚ examines the gender roles‚ and social and moral attitudes of the late nineteenth century in order to contest to these through the protagonist of her novel‚ Edna Pontellier. By utilizing a character such as Edna who is considered to act out in this time period daring to leave her husband‚ in addition to expressing her sexual desires‚ Chopin expresses the awakenings Edna has that ultimately go against the traditionalist society she lives

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    Blending gender roles/New Woman In the novel “The Sun Also Rises” Hemingway depicts a story about “Lost Generation”. With the introduction of the two major characters‚ Jake Barnes and Brett Ashley‚ Hemingway proposes a possible blending of traditional gender roles. While Jake remains a passive voice throughout the novel‚ Brett takes initiative in her life and acts like a New Woman. In more ways than one‚ “The Sun Also Rises” portrays realistic situations for the acceptance of the blending of gender roles

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    In the movie Aliens ‚ we see various patterns found in society. We see the gender role stereotype competitions and the motherly instinct to go to death to save a little girl. We also come across the conditioning that we have been taught for centuries ¾ that women are weak and should leave the big jobs to men. The director uses the military as a microcosm of our world. Each character plays an important role found in society. As we see each character slowly fall to pieces‚ we begin to distinguish what

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    return to traditional gender roles‚ a return to traditional gender roles would not improve society to how he plans it. This proposal allows men to oppress women’s rights even if both men and women have the same rights and the economy isn’t fit; however this proposal would benefit the children of society. Today’s society women are slowly acquiring power and knowledge. With this said they know their rights and wouldn’t allow it. If society were to go back to traditional gender roles more conflict that

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    To Kill A Mockingbird Gender roles are slowly disappeared as society advanced yet we were nowhere close to equality in the depressing age of the thirties they were very much alive. Yet in a time of woman must follow what is expected Scout the speaker of Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird‚ seems to unknowingly challenge what is the norm of society. The classic novel tells the story of Scout a young girl growing up in Maycomb Alabama as she journeys with her brother Jem and close friend Dil‚ the

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