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    The story tells how Judith saved her people by seducing and killing Holofernes‚ the Assyrian general. Judith explains what occurs when she utters “Approaching to his bed‚ she took hold of the hair of his head‚ and said‚ Strengthen me‚ O Lord God of Israel‚ this day! And she smothe twice upon his neck with all her might‚ and she took away his head from him” (Judith‚ 13:7-8). Gentileschi is able capture the domination of Judith through conveying her anguishes and wants for

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    The Legend of Mariang Makiling -Retold by Jose Rizal The many legends of Mariang Makiling tell of a young woman who lived on the beautiful mountain that separates the provinces of Laguna and Tayabas. Her dwelling place was never definitely known‚ because those who had the good luck to deal with her would wander about for a long time lost in the woods‚ unable to return; neither did they remember the way‚ nor were they agreed as to the place and its description. While some say her home was a beautiful

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    that forces us to. Although there are many scientists‚ sociologists‚ doctors and psychologists who have contributed to the study and works of Queer theory‚ the four that this essay focuses on are Jacques Derrida‚ Michel Foucault‚ Alfred Kinsey and Judith Butler. Derrida‚ Foucault and Kinsey all contributed separate theories‚ and Butler brought them together to give us one of the most basic understandings we have of Queer Theory today. First‚ Jacques

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    A Biography of Dr Maria Montessori Maria Montessori was born on the 31st August 1870 in the town of Chiaravalle‚ Italy. Her father‚ Alessandro‚ was an accountant in the civil service‚ and her mother‚ Renilde Stoppani‚ was well educated and had a passion for reading. The Montessori family moved to Rome in 1875‚ and the following year the young Maria enrolled in the local state school on the Via di San Nicolo da Tolentino. As her education progressed‚ she began to break through the barriers which

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    don’t seem to care. I‚ myself‚ am one of the people that don’t seem to care. The old saying‚ “Clothes make the person‚” is completely false‚ and I strongly disagree with it. Clothes do not make the person at all. No matter what I put on‚ I’ll always be the same person. In our society today‚ people judge others‚ and follow the crowd by wearing what everyone else is wearing. The clothes you wear everyday on the outside‚ have no effect on the person you are. Everyone should just be themselves and

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    Mikiayla Key Dr. Earl Social Issues in America 30 August 2015 Lorber’s Article Response: From the article I have read‚ this demonstrated the differentiation between the two words “sex” and “gender.” This revealed how many individuals display certain characteristics of what gender they choose to be. Others like to stay in what is considered normal and full of structure because of the ability of being able to reproduce. The article describes how it affects society whether it’s in the personal life

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    How is the concept of power and powerlessness depicted in this text? "The Two Brothers" by Judith Beveridge portrays the perspective of a young girl forced to witness the horrific torture of animals by two brothers. The concept of power and powerlessness is presented in the poem. There are many techniques which assist in conveying this idea some include euphemism‚ simile‚ contrast and metaphor. Through these techniques readers gain a deeper sense into the power and powerlessness presented in the

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    by the perception of what is perfect‚ what is right rules out the true beauty a person has to offer by just being oneself. In this paper I will examine as well as explain two pieces of artwork that share identical themes within the culture of self-portraits in terms of appearance as well as personality. The first painting is a piece that is named simply Self-Portrait created by the artist Judith Leyster. The piece is dated to be created in the year of 1630. It was a painting of Ms. Leyster herself

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    welcome to Your Morning Wake Up Call‚ with your host me‚ Melody Emm! Today we have a very special guest with us‚ praised American philosopher and gender theorist‚ Dr. Judith Butler everybody. So Ms. Butler‚ May I call you Judith? I’m so honored to have you on my show. Butler: Of course you can‚ and the pleasure is mine really. Me: So Judith why don’t you tell our audience a little about your career as a queer theorist? Butler: I’d be happy to. My work in queer theory mostly focuses on feminism and gender

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    Maria Full Of Grace & Reaching the Promised Land The article reaching "Reaching the Promised Land" talks about people from Dominican republic migrating to Puerto Rico so that they can easily come to the United States‚ since Puerto Rico was property of the United States since 1898‚ getting to Puerto Rico was an easy gateway ticket to the United States. Most of the people‚ women especially‚ migrated from Dominican Republic because of harsh standard of living there. Pushing the women to endure dangerous

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