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    Hope‚ a word used all too commonly but not defined very clearly. When someone hopes for something‚ they wish for it‚ but they have some idea that their wish might happen. Many things have been accomplished because of hope‚ people resort to hope when they have nothing else to go to. People hope their mother’s gets better‚ people hope they get the job‚ they hope for many things and do not even realize that they make these things happen. People are hope‚ they determine the outcome of their wishes most

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    The Bell Jar: Marriage and Children The Bell Jar written by Sylvia Plath portrays the complex and troubling ways of what it means to be a female in the 1950s in America. Throughout the novel‚ Esther reflects on how both men and women can be viewed and treated by society; how society expects them to act and what they must do. Most of Esther’s reflections pertain to marriage/motherhood‚ sex‚ and her career‚ her stance on the idea of womanhood comes across differently than the other female characters

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    Blind Man Under The Fig Tree The future is extremely ambiguous‚ and is one of the many wonders that people cannot figure out. Even if people try to plan out the future do not know what the future will hold. In Sylvia Plath’s novel The Bell Jar and Bill Cattey’s poem What Is Happening To Me both share the idea that the future is very indecisive and difficult to face.Through Plath’s characterization of Esther and Cattey’s analogies within his poem‚ they show the frustration a vague future can

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    nonetheless‚ which will influences the resistance movement. The resistance that takes shape on the individual scale also resonates beyond the self. Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar lends itself to this resistance of expectations and social behavior necessary for fitting in‚ especially during post-war United States. The Bell Jar revolves around the way the main protagonist‚ Esther Greenwood‚ suffocates under these expectations‚ and how she goes about resisting this system‚ ultimately reaching the liberatingly

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    Confined By Expectation “The main point of the article was that a man’s world is different from a woman’s world and a man’s emotions are different from a woman’s emotions and only marriage can bring the two worlds and the two different sets of emotions together properly...This woman lawyer said the best men wanted to be pure for their wives‚ and even if they weren’t pure‚ they wanted to be the ones to teach their wives about sex.” (Pg. 44-45) Esther feels confined because the principles of society

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    JOURNAL OF EDUCATION FOR BUSINESS‚ 87: 230–240‚ 2012 Copyright C Taylor & Francis Group‚ LLC ISSN: 0883-2323 print / 1940-3356 online DOI: 10.1080/08832323.2011.608388 Communication in a Changing World: Contemporary Perspectives on Business Communication Competence Jennifer Waldeck‚ Cathryn Durante‚ Briana Helmuth‚ and Brandon Marcia Downloaded by [EP- IPSWICH]‚ [Amanda Levy] at 07:20 15 November 2013 Chapman University‚ Orange‚ California‚ USA Communication in and around business

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    In the novel‚ The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath it unveils a woman ’s downhill spiral into a dark place. The novel is an autobiographical account of Sylvia Plath ’s own life‚ however the names are changed. The main character is named Esther Greenwood‚ a young‚ bright writer who has won a contest to work at a magazine in New York City. While it seems glamorous‚ this is just the beginning of a terrible illness that takes over this young girls life. I felt a personal connection with this character as she

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    effect on those who discover. In William Shakespeare’s play The Tempest‚ and Gwen Harwood’s poem ‘The Glass Jar’‚ the authors use the characterisation of main characters in their texts to explore the ways in which discovery affects people and how it changes their perspectives‚ leading to deeper and broader understandings of themselves and their worlds. The characters of the boy in ‘The Glass Jar’ and Miranda in The Tempest are important in the exploration of the effects of discovery and how it enables

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    The Outsiders In both of this poems Anecdote of the Jar and Clay has a sense of alienation between them‚ the Jar and Maria are nothing without their surroundings and their surroundings are nothing without them as well. The title of both of this text has a great significance of what the story is all about for instance Anecdote of a Jar anecdote meaning a little story that has little or significance at all. The meaning of Clay according to ardictionary.com means the dead

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    Everything Happens For A Reason “God has a reason for allowing things to happen. We may never understand His wisdom‚ but we simply have to trust His will.”‚ Psalm 37:5. God always has His underlying reasons for allowing things to happen and behind those things are truth that will set us free from suffering; meaning why He let those things to happen; value‚ that those things are for our sake and better; beauty because surely after that obstacle‚ we learn new things in life. Despite of what happened

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