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    details her loneliness and the hardships of raising eleven children and tending to a large household. She has performed her duties without complaint and thanked God for her strength‚earning praise as the paragon of a patient ‚self-abasing Bengali housewife and mother. Yet her distress cannot be suppressed: “Alas my God‚why did you let me be born as a human being?it is indeed a very rare fortune to be born a human being. Birds and beasts are inferior beings. And to think of the sin I have committed

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    Advantages of working mother/housewife  • More disposable income  • Freedom to make independent financial choices with own money  • Meet more people  • Equal relationship  • Have a life outside of home  Disadvantages of working mother  • Discrimination in the workplace when colleagues find you have a child  • Risk being critisized for not being home to care for child  • Less time for yourself  • Problems with finding good child care  • Juggling work with sick kids  • Spending almost

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    influence on sitcoms originates from political values and the level of importance that is brought upon families at the time. The role of women has considerably changed since the 1950s where a woman’s agenda in life was to be known as the obedient housewife‚ caring for the children and breadwinner husband. During World War II‚ some women had taken over male dominated jobs during their time at war and became accustomed to the life of the workforce until the return of men led women to return to their

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    SWOT Analysis SWOT analysis is for shareholder and top management to look at a company strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats. It is use of scientific method to get the information for thorough perspective on a company. It helps the top management to make organization plan and strategy for future development. Strength The strength of our company is diversified brand portfolio. We produce various category of product with different brand name to clearly classify the specific function of

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    Through Juliet‚ Lady Capulet‚ and the Nurse‚ Shakespeare establishes a common understanding of this type of society‚ but illuminates three different reactions to the social oppression by portraying the responses of a passionate lover‚ an idyllic housewife‚ and an attendant. Juliet is introduced into the play in act one scene three‚ as an innocent‚ obedient‚ and respectful adolescent. Her polite response to her mother‚ "Madam‚ I am here‚ What is your will?" (1.3.7)‚ establishes an optimistic sentiment

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    wants too. Edna realizes that she wants to live her life when she first understands her role in life and doesn’t want to accept that all she will ever be is a housewife‚ this happens after she acquires her new ability to swim‚ that she finally sees that she wants to live. Edna tries to gain her freedom by becoming someone other then a housewife; she starts to paint again and sells her art. After that she buys herself a nice little apartment which she can call her own. This signifies her creating her

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    In “The Yellow Wallpaper”‚ Charlotte Perkins Gilman skillfully uses a simple wallpaper to display as a symbolic reference to the domestic lifestyle many women live on an everyday basis. The main character Jane is depicted as a sickly housewife who has been ordered to bed rest by her husband John and is slowly loses grips with reality in the fantasy of her “Yellow Wallpaper”. During the story Gilman allows Jane to share with the audience through a journal her everyday life‚ which consist of her being

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    at a factory as a foreman. His mother is a housewife. His family is like any other American family‚ even though they are black. “I didn’t mean to make you mad Mrs. Wilson”‚ Boyd said. ”Don’t think that I’m angry with you‚ Boyd. I’m just disappointed in you‚ that’s all” . Boyd is a polite kid‚ and is confused when he politely declines Mrs. Wilson’s ‘donation’ to him and his family and Mrs. Wilson gets offended and angry. Mrs. Wilson is a housewife and a very prejudiced woman. Because of her

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    said " women are unable to think logically or reason objectively‚ since they are ruled only by emotion." Women were being forced out the work place‚ and were slowly losing their rights in society. Hitler once again enforced the idea of being a housewife and a stay at home mother‚ by giving the added incentive of money to persuade women. Hitler passed a law in 1933 that

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    their two children‚ Biff and Happy Loman. Linda tries to help her husband as he goes through a tough time with his job. Linda is the supportive character that tries to make peace between everyone. To begin with‚ Linda can be described as the housewife that always looked sad‚ and worried but at the same time calm. Her hair was brown and about shoulder length. Linda’s clothes varied from a long flared‚ loose fitting dress to a long night gown and pink robe. The last part of the movie showed Linda

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