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    Offred‚ in Margaret Atwood’s disturbing novel The Handmaid’s Tale says‚ “But who can remember pain once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow‚ not in the mind even‚ in the flesh. Pain marks you‚ but too deep to see. Out of sight‚ out of mind.” The society of Gilead causes the aforementioned pain and demoralization by using women’s bodies as political instruments. Similar to Atwood’s novel‚ today’s men put immense pressure on women to be a certain way‚ give them children‚ and take care of

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    Standard 1: Contextual Factors One of the most difficult tasks teachers face is learning to proficiently educate across students’ individual academic and background differences. Students gain knowledge and are shaped by their life experiences which may come from their school‚ their families‚ their communities‚ and their cultures. In order for a teacher to properly connect with his/her students and properly educate them‚ teachers must familiarize themselves with and understand the students’

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    Critical and Contextual Studies Module AA3311 Research & Enquiry What role does fashion photography play in trend creation and fashion sales? Out of all the creative industries the fashion industry is the largest employer being worth 21 billion pounds. However‚ without the influence of fashion photography and advertising‚ how successful would the fashion industry? How would the latest trends and fashions come to the attention of buyers without the help of photography? This research paper will give

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    Literary Analysis of The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood. How do you think it is to wake up one day and suddenly have no rights over your own body? Where the main purpose in life is to reproduce. Where one comes to life to give life. The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood criticizes and ridicule the ideas of Christianity. It shows what would happen if religion would ‘’take over’’ and if the Christians’ and the feminism’s ideas would be pushed too far. The book was written in the 80s‚ after

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    2015 First Draft While reading The Handmaids Tale‚ there were certain points that were brought to my attention. The main character in the novel was named Offred. Offred went through a really bumpy road throughout this novel. She had to do things that she had no say in doing. She was forced into becoming a handmaid. Margaret Atwood‚ the writer of The Handmaids Tale really focused on how the females in The Handmaids Tale were being sexual mistreated and abused. Not only was the

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    CONCERN FOR PEOPLE AND CONCERN FOR WORK IN MANAGEMENT One of the most recent challenges of a typical manager in many establishments is the trouble of determining how much of attention should be given to production and the need of workers. A manager who concentrates on the various flimsy excuses of his workers is not likely to be a productive manager. Likewise a manager whose attention and focus is mainly on the work to be done‚ would also be a bad leader even though he attains a productive result

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    Historical and Contextual Influences in Art & Design Impressionism and Post Impressionism Impressionism was the most significant art movement of the nineteenth century‚ giving modern artist inspiration in their own work today. The name impressionism itself comes from a painting called ‘Impression Sunrise’ by Claude Monet who had the influence of Japanese art forms. The start of the impressionism was considered to be at 1863. However‚ was not recognise and exhibited till 1874. The main group

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    Zachary Prisciak Mr. McGilly ENG 4U1 Friday October 5‚ 2012 The Distinction of Classes and Marxism in The Handmaids Tale Marxism‚ in broad terms‚ is a theory of social change based on sympathy for the working class. The Marxist literary theory involves looking at a class struggle (working vs. ruling). In Margaret Atwood’s novel The Handmaid’s Tale a class struggle is seen between the ruling class and everyone else in the Republic of Gilead. This text can be analyzed through the lens of

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    How do the contextual factors of Othello shape your understanding of the play? Shakespeare’s Othello encompasses a wide variety of contextual factors which shape my understanding of the play. These contextual factors include historical‚ cultural‚ political and social factors. Othello is believed to have been written between late 1603 and early1604 during the period of time known as the “Elizabethan” Period (1580-1625) in which‚ the great works of the age were produced; it was also during this

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    “THE first man who‚ having enclosed a piece of ground‚ bethought himself of saying This is mine‚ and found people simple enough to believe him‚ was the real founder of civil society. From how many crimes‚ wars and murders‚ from how many horrors and misfortunes might not any one have saved mankind‚ by pulling up the stakes‚ or filling up the ditch‚ and crying to his fellows‚ "Beware of listening to this impostor; you are undone if you once forget that the fruits of the earth belong to us all‚ and

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