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    use of ultra thin models in media affect teenage girls? These days’ girls want to be something more they see on TV and in fashion magazines although fashion magazines consist of photos where you can see very thin models. Ultra thin models look very skinny and most teenagers find it very attractive‚ as part of their teenage lives is fashion magazines and shows on TV. Mostly these young girls are likely to exchange their health to thin body. Girls may take very strict actions to prevent their bodies

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    Summary of “The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named María” by Judith Ortiz Cofer In her essay‚ “The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named María‚” Judith Ortiz Cofer presents some of the stereotypes Americans hold about Latinas. Cofer narrates some occurrences that she went through in which the fact of being a Latina made her the center of attention. The first incident she had that put her on the spot was on a bus trip to London. She relates the moment when a young man

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    Furthermore‚ in “Boys and Girls‚” the main character conforms to gender norms because she loses faith in her dream and defers her dream‚ preventing her full potential from emerging. She dreams of someone she could be one day‚ someone who has a better life than hers when she narrates‚ “Now for the time that remained to me… never did” (Munro 113). She dreams of being someone adventurous‚ courageous‚ strong‚ heroic‚ and brave‚ but is told instead her future is to become like her mother‚ who simply cooks

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    A Girl Who Asked Why Girls were taught to cook‚ clean‚ take care of the family‚ and then married off. School was not an option for girl. Studying was off-limits to girls. There was a girl who lived in a patriarchal society ruled by a King. Unlike the other girls she was very different and didn’t let men dominate her. She was a curious person with a lot of questions in her mind. When she was little‚ her mum wanted her to learn how to cook. The girl asked her mum‚ "Why do I need to learn how

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    What Are They Limited To Girls are limited to many things. According to www.buzzfeed.com in South India it isn’t legal for a girl to drive a car. Only men can drive. Men have to drive everyone around without any help from the women because it isn’t legal. Also‚ in New Zealand women are limited to certain sports. Boys can play any sport they want but the girls are not allowed to play certain ones because of their gender. To add on‚ some women can’t walk down the street without the fear of being harassed

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    “Boys and Girls” by Alice Munro tells a story about a young girl’s search for identity and opposition to womanhood in a society with well-defined gender roles. The story takes place in the 1940s on her family’s fox farm in Canada. Becoming a “girl” was a time filled with struggles for the young protagonist because she knew that women were considered inferior to men. Originally‚ she tried to prevent being the “typical girl” by resisting her parents’ attempts to educate her behaviors that women of

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    Application Paper Why Good Girls like Bad Boys? Just about every woman at some point in her dating life will fall for a bad boy. For example there’s Edward and Bella from the Twilight Series and there’s Uncle Jesse from Full House. A bad boy is a thug‚ a roughneck and a rebel without a cause or he could be the nice guy next door who’s smooth as silk‚ but deep down inside he’s a cold hearted person. Bad boys are the type of guys your mom warns you about but because they’ve got thug appeal your

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    Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez‚ and relates to Part I: Language in a Cultural Context . I chose to do an additional scene during this time period because this section of their lives was mentioned briefly but not in detail‚ and it gave me the right balance of structure but also left room for creativity. This written task helped me create an image of a plausible scene based on what was talked about in the novel‚ and infer things from the text. This scene takes place when the girls were

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    "Boys and Girls" by Alice Munro - Summary In "Boys and Girls" by Alice Munro‚ the narrator as a woman who is telling the first person point of view of when she was a girl. The girl’s father was a fox farmer. Every the father killed the foxes that he raised and sold their pelts. The narrator had a little brother‚ named Laird. The girl took great pride in the fact that she helped her father with the chores on the farm. The mother tried to get the daughter to work inside doing work deemed appropriate

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    The Mean Girls EffectDavid Jin Mean Girls is a 2004 film about the life of a popular high school girl. The teen comedy is considered by many high schoolers to be a legendary movie that depicts a dream high school that is ideal for many of today’s youth. The film centers around 4 junior girls called the plastics. They are pretty and preppy‚ popular and legendary in the school. They are worshipped like goddess by the students of the school because of their fame‚ riches‚ and popularity. However‚ the

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