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    biological mother of Dorothy and surrogate mother of the rest of the girls. Last but certainly not least we have Blanche Devereaux‚ played by Rue McClanahan. Blanche‚ to once again put it bluntly‚ was the slut. The youngest one of the bunch‚ she forever had men on the mind‚ and almost as frequently had men in her boudoir! Obviously‚ these four characters all embody an extreme. However‚ everyone has part of one or all of The Golden Girls in

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    Larsson’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Larsson uses Lisbeth Salander and Harriet Vanger to demonstrate the failure of the Swedish government to protect women from such violent crimes. The sex and violence in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is portrayed in such a shocking manner that is intriguingly entertaining to readers and makes the book more fulfilling to the reader by challenging their own ideas about sexual violence and how the government handles it. The violence in The Girl with the Dragon

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    In both Jesse Andrews’ Me and Earl and the Dying Girl and Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich’s Diary Of Anne Frank‚ the authors portray the theme of remaining optimistic through the most unfathomable situations imaginable can help the people around one enjoy the gift of life‚ even if they are suffering severe heartbreak and injustice. It also gave them the ultimate control over their lives‚ because even though they were eventually defeated by the difficulties they faced‚ their spirits were victorious

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    Despicable Me: Character Analysis Paper Despicable Me is a favorite children’s movie throughout the nation. Although as many watch it they think of it as a fun‚ animated movie‚ it is full of different English elements. The characters all have different dynamics which is what makes the movie complete. Grue‚ Margo‚ Edith‚ Agnes‚ and Vector make up the main characters of the movie. They all represent different types of characters. Static characterization is represented by Vector‚ flat characters are represented

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    Girl by Jamaica Kincaid Jamaica Kincaid relates the relationship between a mother and daughter in her poem‚ “Girl”. The poem is about how a mother prepares her daughter to become a woman. She gives her a litany of valuable lessons to shape her behavior and character according to what is acceptable to their culture. Kincaid cleverly dropped hints throughout her poem suggesting that the culture being referred to is the Afro-Carribean culture. The Afro-Carribean culture is a blend of music‚ dance

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    I first read “Girl” by Jamaica Kincaid‚ I was surprised it was in the short story section of the textbook. It is barely over one page long‚ and it is all one sentence. It reminded me of some of the prose we read in the poetry section. However‚ after reading the definition provided in the reference material‚ I can now see why it is considered a short story. There are two main elements of the definition. First‚ the story must center on “one climactic event.” The entire story of “Girl” is a mother

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    inverses. As seen in numerous novels‚ poems and theatrical productions‚ characters interpret justice as revenge and revenge as justice— so does society. In her twisted novel Gone Girl‚ Gillian Flynn portrays the arguments and affairs of a married couple‚ each seeking reprisal; however‚ the wife is seeking revenge and the husband is in quest of social justice. Wife Amy Dunn goes missing on the day of her 5th anniversary—the

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    1. Pink’s Stupid Girls created 2006 2. Narrative or storyline; Young girl is sitting on couch‚ watching TV which shows a range of depictions of women. The ‘good’ and ‘bad’ angels hover over her shoulders. The images include women as ditzy‚ carrying little dogs‚ car-washing in minimal clothing‚ as the president‚ playing football. 3. The central discourses are stereotypes regarding women and the choices that women make. The entire video clip presents the range of ways women can be in our society

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    Symbolism and Character Analysis in “Bernice Bobs Her Hair” The short story "Bernice Bobs Her Hair" was based‚ by Fitzgerald’s own account‚ on his letter to his sister‚ the story itself is "virtually a handbook of advice on how to become a successful “flapper". Fitzgerald "borrowed his major elements and themes‚ which we can see from the symbolism and characters in the novel‚ from Little Women and turned them "upside down in a Jazz Age revision."1‚ showing the changing social mores of Fitzgerald’s

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    Michael Miller Argument and Persuasion in Humanities 12 March 2015 Working Girl’s Negative Outlook of Marxist Theory Working Girl‚ directed by Mike Nichol‚ recalls a rags-to-riches story in a modern society where the class divisions are precisely sharp. Set in the 1980s‚ the film provides a historical situation of inequitable distribution: this inequity sways all the characters’ behavior. Though Tess McGill and Jack Trainer spark up a romance‚ it is Tess’ acquisitiveness that make the romance sizzle

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