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    Mean Girls

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    almost a decade since the classic teen movie "Mean Girls" hit the silver screen and this 30th of April 2014 would mark its 10th anniversary. The film has become iconic for its amazing comedic screenplay‚ written by the talented Tina Fey and its realistic portrayal of high school drama. From backstabbing popular girls to the art-nerd revenge‚ Mean Girls characters has surely taught female movie-watchers few important life lessons about high school‚ girl world and womanhood in today’s society (Cills‚ 2014)

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    Discrimination of Girls

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    Discrimination against female children has been a topic of debate. It has been a subject of concern and sociological significance. This subject raises the cultural aspects about the role of a female child in society‚ what her human rights are as a human being and a number of sensitive issues.This issue is important because there is nearly universal consensus on the need for gender equality.[1] Gender based discrimination against female children is pervasive across the world. It is seen in all the

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    Juang Girls

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    In Dalton’s Descriptive Ethnology of Bengal‚ there is an image labelled “Juang Girls.” This image portrays two young Juang females. They were described as “wild timid creatures” and the photographer‚ Tosco Peppe‚ stated that they were difficult to take pictures of. The two females are portrayed in front of a wooden‚ fence-like background

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    Good Girl

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    Good Girl by Martia Conlon-McKenna Some people might say that the power of love can conquer all‚ but when religion and other factors come into play it tends to get more complicated. Falling in love is something that happens to all of us. Love is a certain kind of strength. Whether this strength is powerful enough to keep two people together despite different religious beliefs or political opinions depends on the two lovers. Religion is love. It brings people together and offers them strength to

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    Girl Interrupted

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    friendships with quite a few of the other teenage girls. Among the patients admitted to her ward‚ Kaysen describes Polly‚ a kind patient with disfiguring‚ self-inflicted burns to her face and body. Lisa‚ another patient‚ entertains Kaysen with her flee attempts and embellished hatred for hospital authorities. Kaysen’s roommate‚ Georgina‚ struggles to keep a relationship with Wade‚ a vicious and unstable boyfriend from another ward‚ who tells the girls apparently strange stories about his father with

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    Gossip Girl

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    for bringing cigarette-and-pot smoking rich kids into three-dimensional color. As naughty as these characters seem on every page‚ they are revealed to be real kids wanting to fit into accepted‚ meaningful lives as much as sleek clothes.." Rich girl Blair Waldorf is about to discover what it’s like to not get her way. Almost seventeen‚ she has careful plans: to lose her virginity to steady beau Nate and get into Yale. But life has alternate designs. Her mom is marrying a bald-headed dweeb and

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    Girl At War

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    child population is content or happy with their current life status. In the books we have read in class‚ each author attempts to search for sympathy in the reader to make the novel they’ve written something readers appreciate. Sara Nović‚ author of Girl at War‚ creates more of a sympathy-searching plot than Hannah Tinti‚ author of The Good Thief‚ by using characterization and emphasis on tragedy. At age 9 or 10 it’s pretty tough to be unhappy with the endless

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    Girls and Boys

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    Boys and Girls Throughout the story “Boys and Girls”‚ gender is a popular issue that came up. During the time period‚ women were considered to be second class. The narrator of the story‚ whose name you do not find out‚ struggles with the social norm. She does not enjoy the “dirty” chores she is entitled to do such as kitchen work with her mother. The narrator although older than her younger brother‚ is still considered to be below him. Laird which is a synonym for “Lord” is an obvious

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    Jamaica Kincaid Girl

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    Girl‚ written by Jamaica Kincaid‚ is a short story about the relationship between a mother and daughter. Actually‚ it reflects the true living background in Kincaid’s time by listing a series of imperative sentences‚ which show how the mother had a certain life style on how she wanted her daughter to live up. In this story‚ the setting and tone and characters interlace and work together to create an intense description of the daily conversation between the mother and daughter‚ and they present the

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    Jamaica Kincaid: Girl

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    Reflections on Jamaica Kincaid’s Short Story‚ Girl Seeing a child who is ostracized for being a slut is a mother’s worst nightmare. The short story Girl‚ is a perfect example; insofar as‚ it deals with the experience of being a young female in a poor country‚ and a mother’s concern for her daughter’s respect. Girl mainly consists of single lined sentences of advice that the mother gives to her daughter in order to prevent her from losing respect for becoming a slut. However‚ in doing so

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