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    The stories‚ The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins – Gilman and “The Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck have the same characteristics. Both the women were trapped and suffocated‚ with many emotions. The ladies were restrained to a situation that made everything frustrating. In these two stories they will have similar and differences between them. In the Yellow Wallpaper‚ the differences in this story is that a married woman was always trapped in the house. In the beginning of the story the narrator

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    attractive figure and acting talent to accomplice in their career. In contrast‚ the symbol of smart person might wear the thick glasses‚ carry a lot of books and have the pondering characteristic. They are considered unattractive people. Today‚ the stereotype of blondes or good-looking men being dimmer than average needs to be

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    in reality‚ it can be both. The use of symbolism can help the reader conclude a much thoughtful or deeper message that is not seen by the naked eye but rather deeply hidden by the author. Three different authors of three different works‚ “The Chrysanthemums”‚

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    Mike and Elisa from the stories‚ “The Vigilante” and “The Chrysanthemums‚” from John Steinbeck novel‚ The Long Valley‚ both felt emptiness inside and wanted to fit in with their community to fill the shadow within themselves. A shadow is a portion of our personality that we neglect and never accept within ourselves. The shadow comes in different forms and once we think we understand it‚ it appears in another form. Jung states that‚ “ the shadow is an integral part of our nature‚ and it can never

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    and do what they feel is right. In the story‚ Lee demonstrates Scout’s personality growth through her newfound morals‚ ability to look past misconceptions morals‚ and rejection of gender stereotypes. Scout gradually acquires moral values by learning how to reduce her urge to resort to

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    authors focus on the “unsatisfied lifestyle” of their main characters. “The Chrysanthemums” and “The Painted Door”‚ when approached from the archetypal viewpoint of “unsatisfied lifestyle” have comparable characters‚ symbols and plot. The main character of “The Chrysanthemums” and “The Painted Door” are comparable from the archetypal viewpoint of “unsatisfied lifestyle”. Elisa Allen‚ the main character of “The Chrysanthemums” and Ann‚ the main character of “The Painted Door” both live an unsatisfied

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    government policies by then as women were not treated equally with men hence today the South African Constitution guarantees equality before the law and non-discrimination directly or indirectly against anyone on one or more grounds including race‚ gender‚ sex‚ pregnancy‚ ethnic or social origin‚ age and disability. The impact of politics in the Olympic Games started in 1916 when the games were awarded to Berlin‚ the Capital City of Germany and the games were unable to take place because of the war

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    Gender stereotypes refer to the characterisation of groups based on their basic gender attribute as male or female. The gender-based stereotypes are the simplified evaluations of male and female groups that are shared by the community‚ a culture‚ a society. The evaluations usually encompass the attributes of physical capability‚ psychological state‚ personality‚ interests and behaviour. (Hogg & Vaughan‚ 2008) These attributions could be based on fact that such as the differences in the physiological

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    Gender: Men vs Women I would like to approach the topic: the superior gender. This topic brings up many heated discussions all around the world. In this presentation I will dig into the myths of gender to find out who the superior race really is. An important point in this battle is intelligence. It is well-known that women are under-represented in areas of achievement throughout past history: there are more men achieving distinctions of mental ability‚ from Nobel-prize winners to chess grandmasters

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    Patriarchy is “the systematic organization of male supremacy” or the social system organized around gender difference (55). The system of patriarchy has created a set of Eurocentric masculinist epistemological conditions for today‚ because of this it creates social normalities which determines how people should present their gender and how they should fit into society. Society has made it acceptable to limit gender and create a stratification system to rank statuses unequally (65). Social constructions

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