Can we make boys and girls the same ? According to many powerful professors like Lawrence Summers in the society ‚ it is said that natural science education is not really responsible for gender differences because this can be conquered by single-sex where boys and girls learn together and observations on differences between sex and success declare that biological differences between sexes can be overcome ‚ so this suggests that girls can perform equally perfect as boys academically
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Boys and Girls Theme In her story‚ Boys and Girls‚ Alice Munro depicts the hardships and successes of the rite of passage into adulthood through her portrayal of a young narrator and her brother. Through the narrator‚ the subject of the profound unfairness of sex-role stereotyping‚ and the effect this has on the rites of passage into adulthood is presented. The protagonist in Munro’s story‚ unidentified by a name‚ goes through an extreme and radical initiation into adulthood‚ similar to that of
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Whether boys and girls should be educated separately? Plan: Introduction: What is the situation at the moment in your school/country? Is this a satisfactory situation? Development: 1. Give your opinion and list the reasons for it. 2. Mention the other side of the argument briefly and say why you disagree. Conclusion: Summarize your arguments and restate your opinion clearly. I am a student of lyceum. Students are not
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Being a girl trying to experience childhood‚ the girl in "Boys and Girls" was very restricted in finding out who she is‚ because of her dad’s expectations. Perhaps because of the way he was raised‚ he made judgments on her before she had even done anything wrong (or ’girly’‚ in his eyes). Before the day she let the horse out‚ her father seemed to be waiting for the day when she would slip. It was as if he expected her to let the horse out before it even happened. He categorized her as a foolish‚
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represent my views. Girls Rule! On to the debate. I will focus on three main aspects: intelligence‚ physical capability‚ and contribution to society. Firstly‚ intelligence. Most people will tell you that girls are smarter than boys. A study by Dr. Paul Irving and Dr. Richard Lynn‚published by the British psychological journal‚ states that the opposite is true. Despite the fact that girls get slightly better grades‚ males‚ on average‚ have a higher IQ than girls by about 5 points
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Women’s history depicts a continuous battle for equality. From the beginning women have fought for their right to be considered equal to men. With time‚ women’s rights evolved‚ including the right to play sports. Although many discrepancies between the opportunities for men and the opportunities for women in athletics still exists. Due to the fact that male sports receiving majority of funding‚ males have more media exposure and finally‚ women are stuck with many stereotypes‚ it is only natural that
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“It Was Only a Girl” “It was only a girl” is a statement that previously was accepted in society. With views shifting in society‚ the distinction between gender and sex widens‚ and the political correctness of such statements are considered sexist. The emphasis on the liberty to choose one’s own gender is quite relevant in the 21st century; however‚ the message in the short story “Boys and Girls” (1968) by Alice Munro provides readers with the impression that gender is a biologically predetermined
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Paper University of Phoenix SOC/315 Introduction At a subsiding workplace‚ a young female employee is assisting with closing up her section of a store. Going into the stock room alone‚ a fellow male worker corners her into a caged section of the area. Here‚ the male assistant makes unwanted physical and sexual advances towards the young and scared female worker. What can any person do who is subjected under these horrible workplace conditions
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The story‚ “Boys and Girls”‚ by Alice Munro illustrates the narrator and protagonist character‚ a nameless little girl‚ as a round character‚ with traits such as her endurable strength against the hardships and inequality in her own society. Thus‚ we are shown her firm views toward life‚ her rather contrasting views toward her own family members‚ and the significance of her hopes and dreams. Unlike other young girls‚ Munro’s protagonist had rather obstinate views toward life. Having grown up in
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Men and Women Should be Equal Along time ago‚ the majority of people believed that men should work harder than women because they are responsible financially to feed and support their families. Most available jobs required muscles more than anything else. This theory was active because there were no choices. Women main tasks were to watch their children and look after their house and their families. Now they have many choices and opportunities; they can do anything and get involved in all areas
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