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    The characters in both Lorca and Esquivels’ pieces of literature portray the hardships and burdening lives while enduring restrictive love due to the oppressive female roles. Lorca creates the character‚ Bernarda Alba to act as the tyrant in his tale‚ leading some characters such as Adela and Maria Josefa to defy her and try to escape the tyrannical environment. Lorca expresses this uprising against Bernarda using colour as symbolism‚ while the house is symbolically used by Bernarda Alba as a means

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    In this novel (Looking for Alibrandi) Josephine Alibrandi is seen as an illegitimate 17-year-old girl who is self-centred‚ ignorant and sensitive about her illegitimacy and her reputation and what people say about her behind her back. She is also described as confused because she isn’t sure where she stands in life‚ whether she is an Australian or and Italian‚ and is paranoid in thinking because she is of Italian background she is constantly being victimised and society wouldn’t see her for who she

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    Josie Esquivel‚ a star analyst on Wall Street‚ built a career based around principles she learned at an early age from her parents. She developed a leadership brand that defined her identity and set her apart from others. She was recognized early in her career for her strengths and ambition‚ and was able to stay true to those characteristics throughout her successful career. Josie was goal orientated from day one and continued to be throughout her life. This would become her overall driving

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    products or lower prices‚ Nike did what many overconfident giants do (think Marlboro‚ pre-Marlboro Friday): It raised its prices ahead of inflation. "Retailers loaded up‚ but the products weren’t necessarily reaching consumers’ closets‚" says Josie Esquivel‚ who follows Nike for Morgan Stanley Dean Witter. Now‚ Nike is paying with price cuts--in the 50% range--on last year’s models (except the irrepressible Air Jordan line). THE (ASIAN) ECONOMY‚ STUPID. Nike’s inventory glut is messiest in Asia

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    Nike ’s marketing strategy is an important component of the company ’s success. Nike is positioned as a premium-brand‚ selling well-designed and expensive products. Nike lures customers with a marketing strategy centering around a brand image which is attained by distinctive logo and the advertising slogan: "Just do it".[40] Nike promotes its products by sponsorship agreements with celebrity athletes‚ professional teams and college athletic teams. However‚ Nike ’s marketing mix contains many elements

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    two different themes of the novel? In the novel Like Water for Chocolate‚ Laura Esquivel exposes her strong feminist attitude through a controlling first person limited narration and a detailed‚ descriptive portrayal of the characters. This exploitation of feminist views supports two major themes: change in traditional attitudes towards authority and freedom of expression. In this novel‚ Laura Esquivel shows how Mexican women can overcome the powerful traditional authority of men and the traditional

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    thus ignored the norms of male domination. In her nove‚ Like Water for Chocolate‚ Laura Esquivel comments on feminism and society’s instated role for women. Through the story’s protagonist‚ Tita‚ Laura depicts a women in her traditional role and shows shows how she deters from what she is expected to do and how she is expected to act and embraces life in the manner she wishes to do so. Ultimately‚ Laura Esquivel utilizes Tita’s role as a women‚ cooking‚ and her nience‚ Esperanza‚ to depict the triumph

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    child? Is it letting them be themselves? Is it protecting your child at all costs? In Like Water For Chocolate‚ Laura Esquivel explores the concept of true motherhood through various symbols. The main character‚ Tita‚ grows up with a very strict mother‚ and eventually becomes a type of mother to her nephew. Because of this‚ she experiences many types of motherhood. Laura Esquivel uses the symbols of Mama Elena’s shotgun‚ Tita’s pigeon‚ and breast milk to explain that there are many kinds of motherhood

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    suggests. It also explains the main point that Esquivel is trying to get across‚ that life is full of unexpected obstacles and those who are willing to overcome them are the ones who will achieve their true happiness. Therefore‚ through the use of evocative imagery and flashbacks‚ Esquivel illustrates Tita’s despondent attitude towards her

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    only history the determining factor and how gender equality is established. There are clear feminist overtones in Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel. Esquivel pointes to a more radical definition of feminism in Like Water for Chocolate. The story focuses on mostly female characters that assume the gender roles typically associated with men. Esquivel presents these strong female figures in such a way as to make the reader begin to question any preconceptions previously held about the capabilities

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