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    The Crucible Girls

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    book The Crucible the girls portrayed a very demonic way of acting. They all claimed to be seeing spirits and they were controlled by Satan. Each girl followed the rest of the girls almost as if they were commanded to. They accused others for being witches and said that they were controlling them. This continues to go on until 19 people were dead by hanging and one pressed to stone. The girls presented their demonic ways of acting because they wanted revenge. The girls in Salem weren’t being

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    Theme of To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird is a classic novel written by Harper Lee in 1960. The main themes in To Kill a Mockingbird are Prejudice/Social Inequality‚ Search of Identity‚ Moral Education‚ along with Coexistence of Good and Evil. The theme that this essay will be about and how it relates to the book‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ is Prejudice/Social Inequality. The unfair difference between groups of people in society when some have more wealth‚ a different color of skin

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    Stacy Gregg Sociology M/W 11:30 Sociological Themes Sociology is everywhere we look‚ its everything thing we are‚ and can be described within everything we do. The traditional focuses of sociology have included social stratification‚ social class‚ culture‚ social mobility‚ religion‚ secularization‚ law‚ and deviance. As all spheres of human activity are affected by the interplay between social structure and individual agency‚ sociology has gradually expanded its focus to further subjects

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    Girl and Woman

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    and gardening.] A teenage girl in the mid-1960s abandons her home on Antigua‚ a tiny island in the West Indies‚ bound for New York and not to return home for 19 years. She becomes an au pair for a family in Scarsdale‚ N.Y.‚ then for a different family in New York City. She breaks off all contact with her mother‚ takes photography courses at the New School‚ dyes her hair blonde and changes her name. A few years later‚ in her early 20s‚ she convinces Ingenue‚ a girls ’ magazine‚ to allow her to interview

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    Boys and Girls

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    relate to the theme of "Boys and Girls"? Explain what these stories suggest about the world she lives in and the world she would like to live in . 3. assume the role of the narrator and write the beginning of a short story (minimum one page) that serves as a sequel to "Boys and Girls" 1. The narrator of the short story “Boys and Girls” is a common farm girl who struggles to achieve a lifestyle not dictated by social expectations but in the end submits to the fate of being a girl. One thing that

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    The motif of sexism clearly promotes injustice through instances of social inequality. Since the beginning of the novel‚ Scout shows her distaste of being a girl. Jem‚ as her older brother‚ definitely views girls as inferior‚ and thus believes he is better than Scout. When she was little‚ Jem teaches her that girls were disliked‚ because “girls always imagined things” and “if [she] started behaving like one [she] could just go off and find some to play with (54).” This influences Scout to be more

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    Boys and Girl

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    Boys and Girls‚ a short story by Alice Munro‚ deals with the theme of female role in society‚ but more so with the theme of growing up. The narrator’s journey to acceptance of her female role is more important in the sense that it is her transition into adulthood than for the exact role she is growing into. However‚ as the narrator’s role changes‚ conflict between masculinity and femininity occurs. Munro uses the narrator’s parents as symbolic of their sexes‚ where the narrator’s‚ the girl’s mother

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    Girl Interupted

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    GirlInterrupted GirlInterrupted is an autobiographical book written by Susana Kaysen which was turned in to a movie. Susana Kaysen expressed promiscuous behavior earlier in her life and was sent to the Claymore Mental Hospital to be analyzed. Throughout her development at Claymore‚ Susana formed bonds with a group of girls she would have never met until she was sent to Claymore. Claymore Hospital allowed these girls to become so close‚ and without this experience Susana would not be the girl

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    The Falling Girl

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    Falling Girl” is abstract and artistic depiction of young woman’s journey to the ground after releasing her grip from the railing of a skyscraper. She does not fall in traditional fashion but rather floats at a decided speed waving to the skyscrapers tenants as she passes. Her descent marked with quick verbal exchanges and internal musings of the ever-changing social classes gathered on the various floors. Although outwardly she is falling‚ during much of the prose there is a deeper theme akin to

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    “A Very Happy Birthday” A Critical Analysis of “Birthday Girl” by Haruki Murakami Haruki Murakami’s “Birthday Girl” is a piece that can take the reader into the past and help us analyze if any of our wishes ever came true. Hopefully we all reach those birthday milestones and we get whatever it is we wished for. The main character in this story has reached an important milestone birthday in Japan. At 20 you are a full fledged adult‚ a member of Japanese society so this

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