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    Response to Kate Chopin “The sort of an hour “ In “The Story of an Hour‚” Kate Chopin begins her short story from the terrifying experience in which the bearer of bad news weighs between outcomes of relaying bad news to the intended recipient – Mrs. Mallard. Louise Mallard is reported to be a highly vulnerable human being. This forces her sister Josephine to take great precaution in relaying the news of her husband’s death. In the true spirit of good winning against evil‚ Chopin‚ although a feminist

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    Frances Perkins

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    A Brief History of Frances Perkins Born in Boston‚ Maine in 1880‚ Frances Perkins came from a respectable middle-class Republican family. At a very young age‚ Perkins’s parents strongly encouraged her to live her life on earth for God and do something good in her lifetime to please not only her parents‚ but God as well (Frances Perkins‚ 2010). She later on enrolled at Mount Holyoke College and studied natural sciences‚ but had a strong interest in economic history and social reform issues as

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    Perkin Warbeck

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    What were the Cause and Consequences of Perkin Warbeck in 1489-99 in the reign of Henry VII and to what extent did it pose a problem or threat to the Crown. Perkin Warbeck was extremely interesting character‚ who’s period of as a pretender is looked at with much diversity. In a sense to understand him we have to look at many different areas and the different sections of his activities to see if he can be labelled a true threat. We are going to look at the true effect of Warbeck to the Tudor dynasty

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    Charles Perkins

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    Charles Perkins was born in Alice Springs; his mother was Arrente and his father Kalkadoon. He was removed from the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Aboriginal Reserve when he was 10 and educated at St Francis House‚ a school established by Father Percy Smith in Adelaide to educate Aboriginal boys. He trained initially as a fitter and turner but‚ being a gifted soccer player‚ he played professionally for the English club‚ Everton‚ then on his return to Australia with the Adelaide Croatian and the

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    reader to look beyond the surface‚ and delve in to the way these deeper meanings impacts their own lives. The Yellow Wall Paper written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a great example of a successful piece of literature. One of the big issues which Gilman explores within the text is the role of woman in society‚ she does this by exploring the ways in which

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    of A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner and The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin will give information about the stories and their backgrounds. A Rose for Emily by Faulkner is based in the post-civil war about the Grierson family. When Emily Grierson’s father dies she is left alone and unmarried only with her servant Tobe. She meets Homer Barron and after he enters her home he is never seen again. The Story of an Hour by Chopin is based in industrial times and Louise Mallard finds out that her

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    Perkin Reaction

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    Volume 1‚ Issue 1 A Perkin Reaction: Synthesis of (E)- and (Z)-Phenylcinnamic acids Thusanth Jogarajah‚ Dr. Lana Mikhaylichenko * Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences‚ University of Toronto Scarborough‚ 1265 Military Trial‚ Scarborough‚ ON‚ M1C 1A4 Received: February 6‚ 2013; E-mail Thusanth.Jogarajah@mail.utoronto.ca Abstract – Add text here Introduction: The name of this reaction is called the Perkin’s reaction. The reaction was first used by William Perkin to create phenylcinnamic

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    Frederic Chopin

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    Frederic Chopin was a composer of polish decent‚ from the romantic era Chopin composed mostly on a solo piano. He was born on March 1st‚ 1810 in what used to be Duchy of Warsaw and was raised in Warsaw. It later on in 1815 came to be a part of Poland. Many people considered him to be a child prodigy as his family didn’t have money‚ yet he grew up motived to love music by his mom was and because his father worked for a noble family he had access to instruments from an early age and was exposed to

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    is given the roles of mother and homemaker. In “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and “Sweat” by Zora Neale Hurston‚ these gender roles are shown to be the bane of a happy marriage‚ especially for the wife. Both Gilman and Hurston demonstrate a concordance that gender roles assigned to a husband and wife are inherently misogynistic and damaging for a happy and healthy marriage. In “The Yellow Wallpaper”‚ Gilman portrays the ill effects of marital gender roles through the characterization

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