English 101 Dustan Puckett Annotated Bibliography 10/19/12 Rowen‚ Wilsherl Dennise‚ BS‚ MS‚ Mary Shaw-Perry‚ PhD‚ CHES‚ and Robin Rager‚ PhD‚ CHES. "Essential Components of a Mentoring Program for Pregnant and Parenting Teens." American Journal of Health Studies 20.3/4 (2005): 225-32. Academic Search Premier. Web. 10 Oct. 2012. The authors of this article researched the teen perceptions and beliefs about pregnancy and parenting. They came to the conclusion that teens are unprepared for parenting
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though “Beloved” tells the story of many slaves‚ because of its focus on the proactive and independent women in the novel‚ it also makes a feminist statement. Morrison has a particular way of writing the female body into the discourse of slavery‚ motherhood‚ human rights and morality. She presents the exploitation of the female body in both a sensory and psychological way. There are many examples in the novel that illustrate this aspect. In the case of Sethe‚ one of the major characters‚ we can observe
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children ever since. She describes her children as "barnacles encrusting a ship and limpets clinging to a rock." Clara is a symbol of traditional motherhood as well as an extreme example of someone who has made a very literal self-sacrifice by giving up her studies to have her children. Clara is also used as a contrast to Ainsley’s more radical approach to motherhood. Marian describes Clara in terms such as weary‚ isolated‚ bored‚ and needing
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Puberty Rites After the child naming ceremony‚ puberty rites are the next set of rituals of social status transformation which children undergo in Ghanaian culture. The most well preserved puberty rites are the Dipo (pictured) of the Krobo ethnic group and the Bragoro of the Ashanti’s. These ceremonies mark the entry of young women into adulthood. In Ghana only a small section of ethnic groups usually found in the northern parts of the country have initiation rites for men and where they occur they
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prow and sometimes on the sambili or strips across the hull. The carvings are done either on the boat itself‚ or on a separate piece of wood which is then attached to the vessel. Abstract manok-manok (bird) motifs are the most common. Ajong-ajong/sula-sula are carved tips supporting the wrapped sail; the hidjuk (dark cord) on the sangpad (prow-plate) also serve as decoration. Carved saam or cross--pieces supporting the outriggers are called the mata (eyes) of the boat. Colors used on the finished carvings
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The Simple Joy of a Happy Meal Mc Donald’s is now in more than one hundred countries all around the world. Our company has been out since 1954‚ we are a very committee to our costumers care and satisfactions. Mc Donald’s restaurants now are offering to help more Ronald Mc Donald’s house charity‚ by donating money for every happy meal bought. Our commitment is not only to sale food to costumers‚ but we care about each and every human being that makes our business successful by helping the community
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Joe Gamez Phil 327 My report is on Carla Trujillo’s article on chicana lesbians: Fear and Loathing in the Chicano community. Carla Trujillo hit it right on the head when according to Trujillo chicana lesbians are perceived as a threat because it disrupts the order of male dominance and raises the awareness for chicana women about their own independence and control (Trujillo281)
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For a country that supposedly places such a high premium on individualism‚ America possesses an unusual infatuation with the family‚ one that stretches all the way back to the 1950s. Experiencing a blindness typically found only in teenagers‚ the America of that time perceived a flawless family unit and fell instantly in love. Like all besotted creatures‚ it quickly began to weave fancies about itself and the object of its attraction‚ stories about how everything was and always had been perfect between
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however the novel is framed--as local color‚ as women’s writing--the question that still engages most readers is at the same time very naive and very sophisticated. Among the book’s themes are women’s independence‚ sexuality‚ spirituality‚ marriage‚ motherhood‚ etc. Besides‚ as a model narrative master‚ Chopin’s writing technique was thoroughly brought into play. Among them one point often mentioned by critics is the mastery of symbolism. In The Awakening‚ she created an unconventional woman by her relationship
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The hand that rocks the cradle can rock the boardroom After being raised by a mother who´s time has been mostly spent working and trying to run a business‚ it is definite for me that a working mother can not expect to be good mother. Comparing my working mother´s job as a mother to my friend´s mothers who spend all of their time and energy focused on raising their child‚ makes it crystal clear that the characteristics needed to be a good mother‚ at least from my point of view‚ are not completed
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