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    Marie Stopes' Criticisms

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    Stopes’ reading on the subject prompted her first book ’Married Love’‚ which was published in 1918. The book was condemned by churches‚ the medical establishment and the press but was very popular‚ selling 2‚000 copies within a fortnight. Thousands of women wrote to ask her advice. Marie Stopes became famous overnight‚ and used the publicity to advance her cause. Stope’s first book Married Love published in 1918 was condemned by churches‚ the medical establishment and the press. However‚ the book

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    particular trait emerges out overhead all the others. Of all the character traits‚ bravery most influences how a person acts and the decisions he/she makes. People react with bravery when needed to save a town or a city. Caroline Cooney‚ in Code Orange‚ shows an act of bravery by the main character‚ Mitty: “No‚ thought Mitty Blake. You will not dance in my streets. Mitty Blake rolled over. He kicked the cellar door shut” (Cooney 193). Mitty is scared that New York will get smallpox from the kidnappers

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    Criticism and defences of advertising -Advertising supports our economic system; without it new products could not be introduced and developments in others could not be announced. Competitive advertising of new products and new business powers the ‘engine’ of our economy‚ fastering economic growth and creating jobs in many industries. -People use advertising to gather information before making buying decision -A revenues make possible the ‘free’ mass media we use not only for entertainment

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    About Art Criticism

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    When considering art criticism it becomes difficult not to discuss inconsistencies between the content of the work if any exist. It is easy to point out the successful connections of subject matter and the expression achieved; the intended interpretation to be deciphered by the audience. However for professional critics it must be a foregone conclusion to evaluate art so impartially and without subjective personal feelings or prejudices. This of course contributes to the stereotype behind the

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    or even traitors‚ and they may suffer both legally and in terms of their reputations.” In reality‚ however‚ whistleblowing informs the public that not everything is how it seems and calls for recognition of these problems. Despite many negative criticism toward these whistleblowers‚ in the course of history‚ they

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    Why Do Oranges Be Good

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    Oranges can be both sweet and sour. Sometimes people can be sour‚ but have moments when they are sweet. Magwitch‚ Mr. Jaggers‚ and Miss Havishim all are bad people but have moments when they are sweet. In Great Expectations Charles Dickens shows how even the worst people can be good. First Magwitchstarts out bad when he is young‚ but at times he shows that he can be good. First‚ when he was young he used to steal food‚ only because life was not kind to him. Next‚ the first time he met Pip he threatened

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    February 20‚ 2012 Historical Criticism Essay “Understanding a literary work by investigating the social‚ cultural and intellectual context that produced it” (2023) is known as historical criticism. In the short story The Storm‚ there are some key features that show that the story can be pieced apart by historical criticism. For example the names of the characters and where they live give a little background information of their culture and also we get a good sense of the time from the fact that

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    Literary Terms

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    1. Allegory (寓言)– The word derives from the Greek allegoria ( “speaking other-wise” ). It loosely describes any writing in verse or prose that has a double meaning. This fictional literary narrative acts as an extended metaphor in which persons‚ abstract ideas‚ or events represent not only themselves on the literal level‚ but also stand for something else on the symbolic level. An allegorical reading usually involves moral or spiritual concepts that may be more significant than the actual‚ literal

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    Michael Ryan. Malden: Blackwell‚ 2004. 812- 825. Glaspell‚ Susan. "Trifles." The Heath Anthology of American Literature. Vol D. Ed. Paul Lauter. Houghton Mifflin‚ 2006. 1041-1050. Rivkin‚ Julie and Michael Ryan. "Introduction: Feminist Paradigms."Literary Theory: An Anthology. 2nd ed. Ed. Julie Rivkin and Michael Ryan. Malden: Blackwell‚ 2004. 812-825.

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    Gary Soto speaks to the romantic side of all of us with his poem “Oranges.” In the poem‚ Soto uses the innocence and simplicity of first love‚ combined with symbolism and imagery of colors and light to evoke the feelings we all had on our first date. While the poem reads simply as words about a walk with a girl‚ the use of light and color build into a reflection on the feelings and emotions associated with young love. “Oranges” is written in the past tense‚ as the speaker examines in the first-person

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