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    story of Esperanza and three other girls discussing theories of what hips are and what functions they have; but more importantly Cisneros is subtly exploring what kind of divide the ripening of this body feature brings. Sandra Cisneros revolves her story around Esperanza‚ her younger sister‚ Nenny‚ and her two best friends‚ sisters Lucy and Rachel‚ discussing hips while playing double-dutch. Throughout this short story Cisneros‚ through Esperanza and the girls‚ is trying to explain what hips are:

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    society. This campaign shows several girls of different races and ages doing different activities such as rock climbing‚ running‚ swimming‚ dancing‚ and reading. Next to every girls’ clip‚ there is a clip of a princess doing something similar. On the background‚ the song Be a Champion is playing. The advertisements always finish with the phrase: “For every girl that dreams big‚ there is a princess to show her that it is possible.” This advertising campaign inspires girls to dream big and encourages them

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    counterparts once a part of the youth justice system due to “moral panic” (pg. 173). The common‚ unsubstantiated fear remains that girls are committing more crimes and acts of violence (193). Statistics Canada (2012) reports that in reality‚ female youth account for just 3 percent of all criminal court cases (pg. 174). Social research offers many explanations for the role of girls in adolescent crime and public perceptions of their illegal activities. As was noted above‚ there is a strong relationship between

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    young boys are usually more easily influenced than young girls. First‚ one influence that has a major effect on children’s behavior is television. Believe it or not‚ T.V. plays a big role in how kids act. Shows like the Power Rangers and G.I. Joe can make boys violent and want to fight. Girls are not so easily influenced by television as boys are. Although there are some girls that want to fight along with the boys‚ for the most part‚ girls do not like those types of shows. Along with television

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    children. A girl fell down. The boys laughed. The prefect helped the girl. The girl cried. The girl sat at the table. The prefect bought some noodles. The teacher praised the prefect. She was responsible. The teacher gave chocolate for her. Level 2 It was recess time. Some children were queuing at the canteen. They wanted to buy some food. A prefect was standing there. She watched the children. Suddenly‚ a little girl fell down. Some boys laughed at her. Ani the prefect helped the little girl. She

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    inferred that the infant was the viewers child. In the Goodyear commercial the child was a young girl and it specifically said that she was not the viewers child. This is a small difference but the fact that one child is an infant and one is a young child is the reason that they are different ads; this is a significant difference because the infant is used to scare new parents or soon to be parents and the girl is used to scare older parents and grandparents. Another difference is that the infant is sitting

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    Trashy. Three girls. Public stores. These are all of the things that form the story “A+P” by John Updike believe that the three girls were dressed very inappropriate and improper because they were dressed in their swimsuits‚ went into public places‚ and peoples opinions probably weren’t very tremendous of the girls being dressed like that. “Queenie‚ Plaid‚and Big Tall Goony-Goony” (Updike)‚ were all dressed very inappropriately. Plaid was wearing a two piece bathing suit; she was also

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    thirteen to eighteen. At last we sought to find out our statement at the last minute. When the subject of how girls from age thirteen to eighteen gets influenced by magazines some of our group members were not so sure about the subject. Some felt magazines didn¡¦t influence them at all while another group member thought it had a

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    The young girls’ summer empowerment camp‚ Truth Without Fear‚ explores five general problems women face in the 19th century. Each day‚ the camp chooses one problem to focus on for five days. Three needs Truth Without Fear identifies are independence‚ motherhood‚ and sexuality. The camp meets these needs through facilitating talks with 19th-century feminists as well as related activities. As part of the Victorian era‚ a woman is considered the property of her husband or her father. This is shown

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    compared to help answer how gender is a social construct. I will also reflect on them by my own experiences. A series of questions were asked and a conversation grew from them‚ Some more question where added that I thought would fit in. I interview two girls around the same age‚ but one is American raised where the other is raised in another country and also is Muslim‚ I wanted to see how those factors affect their views. To begin I interview a 23-year-old American female who grew up in Vancouver WA‚ with

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