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    of this book‚ Gabriel Garcia Marquez has indirectly depicted this aspect through the character or his friend Santiago Nasar. Not just Santiago but as well through the other character’s such as the Vicario brother’s. These characters show strong masculinity and also their behavior with the women (Santiago Nasar). This can be reflected on to the age or society the book was written in. This topic can be strengthened by examples from the text such Santiago’s behavior with Divina Flor and Ibrahim’s affair

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    233) Even as Arden progresses in to high school‚ he is ridiculed and called “Queerberry” (Hannah 237) by one of his peers. In pre-civil rights and pre-women’s rights campaigns in America‚ boys who were not jocks were seen as homosexuals. Arden’s masculinity is most definitely not asserted when he reveals that he does not want to be alone with a beautiful girl who had consumed alcohol just a few hours prior. Almost any other guy‚ especially the narrator‚ would jump at an opportunity like this. Society’s

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    unfit to take the proper role in the war‚ as only men could be involved in it. The quote uses asyndetic listing‚ this can show that the list could have been broken up with a conjunction however it didn’t due to it being the concrete definition of masculinity‚ this reflects back on the quote where it said “broke down”. Barker’s intentions

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    Many characters in Washington Irving’s original text‚ "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"‚ are markedly changed to suit many different versions of the story. By comparing and contrasting the character Ichabod Crane in the original Washington Irving text and Tim Burton’s 1999 film‚ "Sleepy Hollow"‚ both characters’ influence on the audience may be analyzed. Through literary techniques and production elements‚ the characterization of Ichabod’s physical appearance‚ beliefs and personality including his love

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    family‚ but when his mother in-law reveals his secret to his wife‚ he shows vulnerability. In Isabel Moranta Alorda’s “Masculinity and Violence in 21st-Century U.S. Film: ’A History of Violence’ and ’Drive’”‚ she references conventional male characters saying‚ “...men’s struggle to define themselves as independent masculine beings becomes determinant. In order to construct their masculinity‚ men constantly need to prove that they are different from women.” (Alorda‚ 35). This is perhaps why Razmik feels

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    sometimes don’t like that‚ like Pedro: “He wanted me to grow my hair out…it would make me more womanly. I’d look a fright” (246). Brett does not want to look more like a woman; this makes her more masculine. She forces the reader to question what masculinity really is; she acts very

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    not sleep with the males which takes all control away from the men which is not a typical trait. When you think of a typical male in tv they are strong‚ handsome and in control‚ this is not always evident in ’The Inbetweeners’ which supports the masculinity in crisis theory which states that males are no longer the dominant sex in modern society. Women may be objectified still but they use their sex appeal to there advantage and get their own way leaving the males powerless. You do how ever have the

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    “Both Albee and Williams use their male characters to explore a link between virility and status in both ‘A Streetcar named Desire’ and ‘Who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf’.” Showing appreciation of context and with close analysis of structure‚ form and language‚ consider to what extent you agree with this assertion. Through male characters’ Albee and Williams‚ assess the links between virility and status by analysing behaviour and their interaction with same-sex and female characters. The play Wright’s

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    Gender stereotypes are perpetuated through various means‚ such as expectations from society or institutions‚ and the creation of cultural gender norms. In Alice Munroe’s "Boys and Girls" ‚ the protagonist began to realize society’s views of her when her father introduced her to a salesman‚ while she was working outside as his “new hired hand”‚ but the salesman replied “I thought it was only a girl” (Munroe 25). Her grandmother would scold her with commands like “Girls keep their knees together

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    EXPLAIN HOW OUR ABILITY TO GET A JOB WILL BE INFLUENCED BY AVAILABILITY AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES. Location People that live in rural locations (country) may have more difficulty in obtaining resources‚ such as getting to a job in the city because of access to transport. The populations of rural areas are less than major cities which means there is less demand for resources‚ such as schools which can also affect getting a job.

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