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    The Girl Scout Promise On my honor‚ I will do my duty To God and my country. To help other people at all times And to live by the Girl Scout Law. The Girl Scout Law A Girl Scout’s honor is to be trusted. A Girl Scout is loyal. A Girl Scout is helpful. A Girl Scout is a friend to all and a sister to every other Girl Scout. A Girl Scout is courteous. A Girl Scout respects living things. A Girl Scout is disciplined. A Girl Scout is self-reliant. A Girl Scout is thrifty. A Girl Scout

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    Outline and assess that males underachieve in education than girls Throughout time there has been a switch in gender success throughout education in the late 1980s underachievement by girls was common they were less likely to obtain one or more A-level than boys or even go into higher education. However coming up to the late 1990s there was a sudden setback that now girls are doing better than boys who are now underachieving. The reason into why males underachieve in education than females can be

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    Home for Girls Raised by Wolves” by Karen Russell a pack of girls raised by werewolves are brought to a home run by nuns where they are taught how to act more like humans. From a young age‚ we learn a set of “rules” on how to act in a society. The author uses characterization and symbolism to express this theme. Throughout the story‚ symbolism is used to show how we conform to certain standards. The nuns represent society trying to force people into acting a certain way while the girls symbolize

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    prejudge the worth or value of something or someone by their outward appearance alone. In the essay entitled “Highway of Lost Girls” Vanessa Veselka returns back to the scene of her fugitive youth searching for clues‚ particularly that horrifying experience one night on I-95 when she hitched a ride from a stranger. Her essay also successfully exposes the struggle of invisible girls that were victimized and lost their lives to the hands of the serial killer Robert Ben Rhoades. Veselka’s use of suspense

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    Music influences people in different ways‚ for me it influenced my life by allowing me to realize that I can express myself through other people’s words. For instance‚ when I started seventh grade I heard a song called “My Little Girl” by Tim McGraw. At first‚ when I heard this song I started to cry because I automatically heard my Dad’s voice apologizing for what happened. This song has influenced my life because it was always there for me when I needed a father’s reassurance.

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    Melissa Rodriguez English 102- Section 0232 Essay #1 22 October 2014 Fear in a Relationship The short story of “Girl” by Jamaica Kincaid is about a mother and her relationship with her daughter. It is a harsh one sided conversation between the narrator and her mother‚ with the mother doing all the talking. The story gives a rich description of what her mother expects from her in all aspects of her life‚ from chores‚ to how she plays‚ to what she sings in church. From each line you see the viewpoint

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    Nothing says “female empowerment” like women using capitalism to cash in on female empowerment; otherwise known as the American Girl phenomenon. American Girl dolls came about in 1986 when a Midwestern woman sought to create a better female role model than the bodacious Barbie. The original American Girl dolls had a deep impact on the developmental years of thousands of young girls who grew up in the nineties. Samantha‚ Kirsten‚ and Molly were the original three dolls. Each doll was accompanied with its

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    Although some people believe that girls should not play boys sports it may actually argued that we should. In the first place boys just don’t want to hit girls that hard. Most likely if they are willing to hit then hit because they think they are much tougher than girls but we can prove that we can play as good as them. Girls should be able to have a choice to play boy sports. First of all boys you need to let girls take a chance to try to play at least to prove to all boys we got to teach you a

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    11/03/2013 Argument Essay The impact of the Media on Teen Girls Body Image “Cosmetic makers have always sold (hope in a jar)- creams and potions that promise youth‚ beauty‚ sex appeal‚ and even love for the women who use them” (Postrel 125). Magazines are filled with digitally transformed images of models with amazing bodies‚ flawless skin and perfectly styled hair. Television advertisers push their products using the most attractive people with the perfect bodies. Television shows such as October

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    Gorilla‚ My Love With All The Boys and Girls: Stories of Betrayal “Gorilla‚ My Love” by Toni Cade Bambara and “Boys and Girls” by Alice Munro are known as initiation stories. These kinds of stories usually end with the main character reaching a “moment of illumination” (p.504). By the end of the story‚ they tend to either grow as a person or gain personal knowledge. “Gorilla‚ My Love” and “Boys and Girls” also have a common theme: betrayal. The main characters of both these stories are exposed

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