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    INTRODUCTION The culture of Malaysia draws on the varied cultures of the different people of Malaysia. The first people to live in the area were indigenous tribes that still remain they were followed by the Malays‚ who moved there from mainland Asia in ancient times. Chinese and Indian cultural influences made their mark when trade began with those countries‚ and increased with immigration to Malaysia. Other cultures that heavily influenced that of Malaysia include Persian‚ Arabic‚ and British.

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    Marriages in Arranged Type An arranged marriage is a marriage that is at some level arranged by some or the other than those being married and is usually used to describe a marriage which involves the parents of the married couple to varying degrees‚ it has deep roots in royal and aristocratic families around the world. Today‚ arranged marriage is largely practiced in Africa‚ theMiddle East‚ and Southeast Asia and East Asia to some extent. Some times people suppose there is no diffrentce between

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    In Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour”‚ the protagonist Mrs. Mallard’s apparently ego-centered approach to her husband’s death is a reflection of the frustration women experienced as members of a male dominated society. Kate Chopin wrote this story in 1894‚ at a time when “Marriage and property laws stipulated a married woman did not have a separate existence from her husband”‚ and was expected to submit to her husband’s authority (Archives.gov). Although Mrs. Mallard experiences tremendous grief

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    Title: The Awakening by Kate Chopin Date/Year pub: Published in 1899 by Herbert S. Stone & Company‚Chicago and NY Genre: Fiction‚ Novel‚ Novella‚ Romance Novel‚ Reference Setting: Time: The Awakening is a novel set in the 1899‚ at that time when the Revolution was beginning to emerge yet it prevailed attitudes of the nineteenth century. Place: The first part of the book The Awakening begins in Grand Isle a popular wealthy spot in New Orleans‚ The second half of the book begins

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    Marriage. This word carries a large amount of weight behind it. For better or worse‚ for sick or poor‚ and until death do we part. That’s a lot pressure for one word. Mankind was created imperfect. Humans aim to be flawless‚ but in reality we are flawed beyond compare. As humans we lie‚ have impulses‚ act on those impulses‚ and we are entitled to a few mistakes. The meaning of marriage has changed over the centuries‚ but the vows people make to each other have managed to stay the same. Throughout

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    — e.g. feminism during the time where women could not vote‚ as well as the baby boom‚ would be depicted differently from today’s society with it’s newfound negative connotations of women being superior to men. Kate Chopin‚ a renowned author known for her human sexuality and feministic perspective expresses feminine freedom in two of her short stories‚ "The Storm" and "Story of an Hour". Through these two short stories‚ Chopin describes the lives of two women who discover their freedom in times where

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    Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” is a story about the last hour of Louise Mallard’s life. After learning about Mr. Mallard’s death from a telegram‚ Richards and Josephine delicately break the news to Louise‚ doing their best to prevent Louise’s heart trouble from acting up. Initially‚ Louise completely breaks down at the loss of her husband‚ but this quickly transforms into elation as she realizes that she is now free to live for herself. As she becomes comfortable with her newfound freedom

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    Freedom: "[Edna] was flushed and felt intoxicated with the sound of her own voice and the unaccustomed taste of candor. It muddled her like wine‚ or like a first breath of freedom (Chopin)." In chapter seven‚ Edna has a very deep conversation with Madame Ratignolle. This validates many of Edna’s feelings and this allows her to feel comfortable enough to move along in her awakening. This moment is a very crucial portion of her steps towards freedom. As Edna talks to the Creole woman‚ she feels more

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    Chopin’s Raindrop prelude has a conjunct melody (there is only a small pitch change between each note). From the name of the piece‚ Raindrop Prelude‚ the sustained notes are used to act as the continuous raindrops falling. To represent these raindrops‚ Chopin uses descending notes and arpeggios. He also uses septuplets and turns to create similar effects. He changes to the relative minor to create variation. The main melody in the A section is in the right hand; however‚ in section B of the piece‚ the

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    Albert Introduction Marriage is a sacred sacrament that binds a man and a woman to love and be faithful to each other now and till the end of time. It is a blessing to two partners who made their vow to our lord to cherish the love of each other and receive the blessing from our lord Jesus Christ. As a sacrament‚ Marriage is a union of two opposite sex. Each person in a marriage gives up some rights on their lives in exchange for rights over the life of the other. In marriage both man and woman

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