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    as the quests arrive and have them sign in Your Name ______ What would you like to see the bride do? ____________________________ It was such a fun party and I’m eternally grateful for my friends who hosted it and my friends and family who came. I’ll never forget standing in the middle

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    The Greek mythology is the product of the original spirit of the clan society and it is also the earliest European literary form. At the beginning‚ it was passed down from generation to generation though word of mouth; later‚ it was recorded in Homer’s epic and Hesiod’s Theogony and many other ancient Greek poetry‚ drama‚ history and philosophy‚ all of these were reorganized as the ancient Greek mythology. What is more‚ the Greek mythology was divided into two parts‚ the story of Gods and the legend

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    Although it is clear women in Homer’s The Odyssey are hierarchically lower than men‚ and have to follow societal norms and the orders of men‚ women also have the power to disrupt and distract Odysseus’ journey home. Men have clear dominance over the lives of women throughout The Odyssey and make choices for them in instances even when they are completely capable. This is evident even with mother-son relationships. Telemachus commands Penelope‚ his own mother to “go back to [her] quarters. Tend to

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    The role of female characters in Greek mythology was to be held as an object for lust. One reason why this is held true is that many gods have used women portraying that. On the other hand‚ another reason is that many men have also used women as an object of lust which is depicted in many myths. When Zeus‚ who is married to Hera‚ decides he is bored he goes down to Earth and find a beautiful person to satisfy his lust. One example was the story of Zeus & Leto. Zeus had to pursue her and when he

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    between him and his brothers. To punish mortals who misbehaved‚ Zeus would throw thunderbolts‚ his symbol and weapon‚ to show his displeasure. Zeus could create big storms of thunder and lightning‚ bringing much chaos‚ or open the sky to sunshine‚ all with flashing his shield‚ the Aegis. Since he was father of the gods‚ he took on a paternal role with mortals. The poorest could find a friend in Zeus‚ as long as they treated others properly‚ while he demanded the rich be mindful of the less fortunate.

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    Poseidon is a very popular god in Roman and Greek mythology. His name is Poseidon in Greek‚ in Roman its Neptune. The god’s features are that he has sea green eyes‚ his hair is wavy brown with streaked with grey and not very old .One of his popular symbols is the trident other ones are horses‚ dolphins and seafoam. Poseidon’s domain was the oceans‚ mainly anything with water‚ he also was responsible for earthquakes and was the creator of the very first horse as a gift for the city Athens‚ spent

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    1980s Gender Roles

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    do the roles of fathers and mothers change in television programs to reflect changing demographics? From 1980s onwards‚ the American demographics had begun to change significantly‚ especially for women: from being domestic housewives‚ increasing numbers of women had been entering workforce and professions. The change led to the norm of professional-working parents in each household‚ which then influenced the roles of fathers and mothers in the family institution. The change of the roles of parents

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    versions‚ all place negative gender expectations on women. Providing cultural and socio-historical information‚ fairy tales have helped to perpetuate stereotypical thoughts on the "ideal virtues" of women. Natural beauty‚ obedience to the husband‚ and dedication to the maintenance of the home are all standards for women modeled throughout different versions and adaptations of fairy tales. Cinderella‚ one of the most popular fairy tales with countless versions‚ reflects gender expectations on women in

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    Gender Roles In Hemingway

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    During the early twentieth century and World War I‚ men and women in the United States were treated very differently. Each gender had their stereotypes and was not to stray from them. Men were to do masculine things and women were to do feminine things. It was very odd to find someone of either gender slip away from the stereotypes of their particular gender because they would be looked upon as “different” and “different” wasn’t usually accepted in the society. This is something Ernest Hemingway

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    female a weak homemaker or sex symbol. In poplar culture‚ these views have changed. The feminine revolution of the 60’s and 70’s‚ have changed the way the roles of women are displayed. The homosexual revolution of the 80’s‚ 90’s have enabled Gays and Lesbians to be more open with their sexual orientation. The traditional role of the men was the providers and protectors of the family. Men were sent off to work and at times spent several days away from the family in order to

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