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    Passage one: The Chorus’ first speech‚ page 193 to 196 Passage two: Dionysus and Pentheus’ exchange‚ 206 to 209 Passage three: Dionysus’ final speech‚ 241 to 242 Euripides’ The Bacchae explores the polarities of logic and impulse that are both inherent in human nature within a world fatally lacking in balance. In evoking the very extremes of both rigorous rationale and primal instinct‚ the folly of a linear worldview is tragically rendered. In the Chorus’ emphatic exaltation of Dionysus

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    Going to Wars” alludes to there being something captivating about being a soldier during the time of war and battle. Lovelace treats the idea of going to war as a glorious honor. In “The Changeling” the young girl is immersed in the portrayal of the machismo of the soldier‚ Che; alluding to the idea of being in battle as

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    others”. In other words‚ everything that was out of the common general ideal‚ it was a reason of a prejudice. On the work written by Gustav Flaubert‚ on the 19th century‚ it is evoked a very polemical atmosphere in society‚ showing a strong machismo around peoples live.

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    Pop Culture Speech Most of us have heard of the concept “imperialism‚” defined as the practice of one country extending its powers over the territory‚ political system or economic life of another country. Yet‚ we would never imagine that imperialism could affect us in this lucky country‚ especially in the form of popular culture. Never would we even conjecture the overall harmful motives of the dominating superpower‚ after all it assumedly is the ‘protector of democracy and human rights.’ But

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    Oedipus and the twins There are many themes in the book‚ “Chronicle of a Death Foretold‚” which have been used throughout time. Many of the themes were used back in the time period of the Greeks and Romans. A two of the main themes used are Machismo‚ the masculinity and pride of a man‚ and Fate‚ which is when something is going to happen and nothing can be done about it. These two themes mainly apply to Pablo and Pedro Vicario‚ however they also relate to a few of the other characters. This

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    —And my gracious duke‚ This man hath bewitch’d the bosom of my child. — Thou‚ thou‚ Lysander‚” (1.1.23 - 29). This expression not only demonstrates ‘machismo’ during this era but also demonstrates the relationship between father and daughter as if it is a business deal. Shakespeare in some way‚ uses this comedy to ridicule how men establish their dominance over women. “By all the vows that ever men have

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    characters such as Miguel Grande and Mama Chona. Both Miguel Grande and Mama Chona strongly embody the female-male gender role while personifying the cultural borders that Miguel Chico encounters as he develops into an adult. Miguel Grande illustrates machismo as he is described as the traditional patriarch of the Angel Family. Mama Chona takes on the matriarch role that holds the Angel Family together all the while as she is conflicted to accept the Indigenous and Chicano identities that make her whole

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    military to properly diagnose and treat the soldiers suffering with the disorder. This period in our history is marked by a denial of some of the socioeconomic and psychological effects of warfare. Our military operated under a misguided system of ’machismo ’ - similar to

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    The Ideological Function of Cars A car is a personal tool for transportation that can be used whenever and for whatever reasons. Its role in everyday life varies across public and private spheres of society and carries with it various ideological assumptions. A car is understood to serve the basic universal purpose of travel in the modern world; however‚ it’s insertion‚ absorption‚ and appropriation into the ideological realm of society transforms cars into extensions of people’s relational identities

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    Media Portrayals of Groups: Distorted Social Mirrors While television may provide a distorted social mirror‚ there are programs which break down social stereotypes. This week’s programs were selected because they do not perpetuate stereotypes but they do show that it is ok that we are all different. Scrubs The NBC program‚ Scrubs is an offbeat comedy that has received numerous Emmys‚ Golden Globes and the prestigious Humanitas Prize which honors film and television writing that showcase humanity

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