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    Introduction The study analyses the stylistic features in the “Declaration of Conscience” by Margaret Chase Smith based on the characterized language of the public speech English. The sample is a typical political speech which possesses many stylistic features of public speech. By analyzing the stylistic effect of the sample‚ the paper also explain the function of the stylistic features. Background Margaret Chase Smith (December 14‚ 1897–May 29‚ 1995) was a Republican Senator from Maine‚ and one of

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    which is‚ arguably the premise for Margaret Atwood’s novel ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and Atwood applies this method of thought through her novel‚ and particularly to the ending. When ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ was published in 1985 feminism was becoming more widespread and successful movement‚ with the ‘Married Women’s Property Acts’ being passed in the UK only three years beforehand and different strands of feminism evolving throughout the world‚ some of which Margaret Atwood includes within her text: Such

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    This academic journal by Margaret Hunter focuses on Colorism in the Classroom and the social methods in schools that generate color founded discrimination. Furthermore‚ Hunter also lists the several ways that color founded discrimination affects the educational routes of African Americans and Hispanics. One of these was is skin-color bias‚ Skin-color bias has an impact in several different parts of the school system such as the interactions between teachers‚ students and families. While Skin-color

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    MARGARET ATWOOD: “SPOTTY-HANDED VILLIANESSES: PROBLEMS OF FEMALE BAD BEHAVIOUR IN THE CREATION OF LITERATURE” BUI CONTEXT Margaret Atwood is once of Canada’s best known literary composers. She is best known for her ability as an author of novels such as Alias Grace‚ Bodily Harm‚ Hairball‚ Rape Fantasies‚ and the highly acclaimed The Handmaid’s Tale‚ which was later made into a movie. These works establish her as a feminist writer‚ raising issues of women in literature‚ the difficulties associated

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    In the essay‚ "True North‚" Margaret Atwood articulates explicitly that the real north is a dangerous and overwhelming environment for anyone to approach or interact with. Atwood also argues vigorously that the consequence of entering the north is deleterious. In the essay‚ Atwood begins by suggest that the definition of "north" varies among different people from different places. However‚ Atwood explains that her north‚ the "True North‚" is the location of her hometown‚ a place of wilderness where

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    were Secretaries and Administrative Assistants with 97.7% female. With these statistics‚ it is shown that there were jobs that would employ individual base on gender because those jobs are expected to done better if he or she was a man or woman. In Margaret Mead’s “Sex and Temperament” in (1935)‚ she writes that in some societies‚ “defined roles are mainly expressed in dress or occupation”(860) which implies that certain jobs are expected either more male employees or female employees in some

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    A Restless Liar The Penelopiad‚ written by Margaret Atwood‚ is a story based on Penelope’s life experiences. Penelope‚ Queen of Ithaca‚ provides this information while in Hades‚ but speaks as if she were from modern times. Most of The Penelopiad is about Penelope’s life; however there is another major story line. The maids that assist Penelope in her everyday work also voice their hardships they are subjected to throughout their lives. The reader gets both Penelope’s and her maid’s points of view

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    motive‚ either from past experiences or something that can inspire an idea for a particular story or essay. Although the story or essay can be fictitious it can still change how society feels about a certain issue. The two works The Female Body by Margaret Atwood and The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin romanticizes the view of women in their own opinion‚ emphasizing ideas such as women being portrayed as common housewives‚ objects‚ emotional delinquents‚ and submissive individuals. The similarities

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    place where sailors me their fate in a twisted convergence of ship and shore. Homer portrays these Sirens as dangerous and deceptive‚ and their song tempts Odysseus so much that he orders his men to tie him down‚ simply to ensure his survival. Margaret Atwood’s poem: Siren Song‚ however‚ basks the Sirens in a light of subtle danger‚ and extreme desperation. Stanzas four and eight detail that desperation‚ as one Siren sings‚ begging for liberation "out of this bird suit... Help me!... only you can

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    since 1995‚ Margaret Laurino is no new-kid-on-the-block. Alongside hard fought campaigns‚ this 39th ward representative also has a family history of Chicago politics to go along with her 17 years in office. Her father‚ also serving ward 39‚ was known as the "alley alderman"‚ said to have walked the alleys of Chicago to get to better know his people. After a near three decades of service‚ his resignation in the year 1994 due to poor health brought about the election of his daughter‚ Margaret. That’s a

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