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    today’s world comes from the Wife of Bath’s tale. During her tale a similar moral kept on showing‚ and this was how women desired “sovereignty” over men. From the prologue it was definite that the wife of bath had experience with relation because she was married five times and she‚ out of all the other pilgrims‚ knew what made a women the most happiest. Handing a woman the dominance in a relationship would be in the best interest of the man and the relationship. Wife of Bath also had some religious

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    Explore the significance of Curley’s wife. The novella ‘’of mice and men’’ was published in 1937 and written by John Steinbeck. It was set at the time of the great depression and was written to protest against the way workers were treated. It focuses mainly on the effects that this time had on people – vulnerability‚ sexism‚ racism and dreams. This essay explores the significance of Curley’s wife in the novel. How she is treated by the workers on the ranch and how she is discriminated for many different

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    A female narrator tells the Wife of Bath’s Tale‚ and it focuses on how women should be of equal power as men. There is the Wife who is equal to the King because they both have multiple spouses. The Wife also has power over all her husbands; making her superior to them. That is surprising considering that in 1300’s men were always superior then women‚ and were never at the same level as them. This tale is used to represent how society should have been in that era‚ women and men are the same‚ both

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    In Of Mice and Men‚ Steinbeck presents Curley’s Wife having an amazing look. Steinbeck writes that‚ ‘she had full‚ rouged lips‚her fingernails were red‚she wore red mules. The repetition of the colour red here maybe symbolizes the fact that Curley’s Wife is confident about her appearance. The thing which stands out about her is when he refers to her as ‘good looking’. This might show that Curley’s Wife is confident about her looks and femininity because her dream is to be a film star. This might

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    Judy Brady’s “Why I want a Wife” reminds me of the late 1950’s – early 1960’s TV show “Leave it to Beaver". In this show‚ the script characterized the traditional American housewife as a supermom who was involved in every possible event while still maintaining all the ‘expectations’ of a housewife such as doing household chores‚ making the family dinner‚ and all around serving to the needs and arrangements of the husband and family while maintaining a ‘presentable’ appearance and attitude. In

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    Tigers Daughter (1972) and Wife (1975). Her second phase of novels fall in immigration stage‚ in which she wrote short stories and essays along with one novel Jasmine (1989). Her third phase comprises of trilogy other novels including‚ theHolder of the World (1993)‚ Leave it to Me (1997) and the trilogy novels- Desirable Daughters(2002)‚its sequel the Tree Bride(2004) and Miss New India (2011)and these novels focuses from the view of naturalized citizen . Mukherjee ‘s ‘Wife’ deals with the plot of Dimple

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    Marvic S. Garcia 211 Caoibes St. Balayan‚ Batangas (63)9335615026 / (63)9217691390 Mavic_gar1@yahoo.com Objective To continually enhance my knowledge and skills that I possess by absorbing and adopting the techniques whichc can be contributed by the other environment to be able to contribute for the better of myself and field where I belong. Capabilities and Skills ➢ Operation of CNC Milling (Makino Seiki MSA50 Fanuc Series16‚ OKK VS5-II Fanuc Series16i‚ Mori Seiki DuraVertical 5060

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    all sorts of people including Curley’s wife and Crooks. Loneliness is present in the whole story‚ but shown mostly through Curley’s wife. She is lonely in her mind‚ but not in presence. Curley’s wife represents loneliness‚ and how people act out in behaviors‚ such being flirty or destructive‚

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    That saying some life’s journey can change a boy to a man‚ well that quote runs fluid with the story of The Wife of Bath. The reader follows a young knight’s journey to find what women want the most‚ the knight sees the trip as just a way to escape capital punishment but what he learns will be a true test to his growing up. The young knight may not be the smartest and most likely character but what he does leave the readers with is a lesson for all sorts and shapes. His journey for searching for

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    and men PART (A) Steinbeck uses a variety of methods to present Curley’s wife and the attitudes of others towards her. He does this by using a variety of language including his use of dialogue‚ and a range of punctuation. Also we see the characters thoughts by their actions. In this small passage where we first meet Curley’s wife‚ we already perceive that she is flirty and seeks men’s attention. As soon as Curley’s wife steps into the doorway Steinbeck describes her in detail. ‘She had full‚

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