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    In the essay ?No Name Woman? Maxine Hong Kingston tells a story from her Chinese culture‚ of a forgotten aunt whose husband went to America. During his absence the aunt mysteriously became with child. No one in her village questioned her on how the child was miraculously conceived. Instead they attacked her and her family‚ showing their shame for the situation they were unwillingly placed in. Because the aunt is obviously pregnant by someone other than her husband the villagers consider her a threat

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    to learn more about was Jayson Blair former writer for the New York Times. I found an article penned by several writers within the New York Times entitled‚ CORRECTING THE RECORD-Times Reporter Leaves Long Trail of Deception (2003). This article was published in May of 2003 and gives a description of what Mr. Blair did wrong‚ how it was discovered‚ and the ultimate consequence that was handed down to Mr. Blair. During Mr. Blair tenure‚ at the New York Times‚ Mr. Blair became very good at using his

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    bring endless imagination. Reading opens endless worlds‚ and often time helps people in the real world. In “No Name Woman” by Kingston Maxine H.‚ “Two Ways To Belong In America” by Mukherjee Bharati‚ and “What If Shakespeare Had Had A Sister” by Woolf Virginia‚ the authors write about how women have been repressed through the years in different cultures and different times. In “No Name Woman‚” Kingston writes about how her aunt was chased and almost killed by the people in her village‚ because they

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    Matthew Slee Ms. Bailey-Bean ENG3UA Thursday‚ May 16‚ 2013 Frailty‚ Thy Name Is Woman According to Dictionary.com‚ misogyny is the hatred‚ dislike‚ or mistrust of women. In Hamlet’s eyes‚ Gertrude is a whore who married his uncle simply so she could stay in power and not lose any of her riches. He sees Ophelia as a simple-minded girl who does what she says and never questions the motives behind it. Hamlet is clearly a very misogynistic character. In Act 1‚ Scene 2‚ Hamlet has his first

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    “The Guardian” on the 2nd of October 2001. “The Guardian” is a British Internet newspaper owned by the Guardian Media Group. “The Guardian” identifies with center-left liberalism and its readership supports typically left in British politics. Tony Blair served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and was the Labour Party’s longest-serving Prime Minister. His and the Labour Party’s political affiliation is socialistic. After the millennium‚ 2001 was the year when there were

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    Chapter I Introduction 1.1. Background of study Adultery defined as a sex relationship between a married woman and a man other than her spouse or a sex relationship that usually happened also between unmarried couples in their relationship. It is actually the same as stated in Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary; adultery is a sex between a married person and someone who is not their husband or wife (18). Indeed‚ Adultery sometimes becomes something crucial in our society. As an addition

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    Wallpaper” and “No Name Woman” “The Yellow Wallpaper” tells the story of the narrator’s personal battle with after-birth depression and the disastrous rest cure treatment she received. Living during the restrictive Victorian period‚ the narrator experienced firsthand the frustrating limitations placed on women in her era‚ many of whom were victimized by society’s complete misunderstanding of postpartum depression and other psychological infirmities. On the other hand‚ “No Name Woman” tells the story

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    Shakespeare does most effectively reveal to the reader Hamlet’s true character through all of his soliloquies. Hamlet is an extremely complex character‚ likely the most complex character Shakespeare has ever made. This unpredictability can be seen through all of his soliloquies. Every one of Hamlet’s soliloquies uncovers his deepest contemplations and gives the crowd understanding in the matter of what he is feeling around that time. Hamlet’s soliloquies influence a tone of despair and misfortune

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    ramifications of these actions seep into an individualfs psyche unknowingly. In effect this passes through memory and becomes sub-consciously buried within a personfs behavioural patterns generally. The Reader by Bernhard Schlink explores the concept of a young mans subconscious desire for a woman whom he gcanft remember to forgeth (1Memento) as she is so deeply inlaid within his soul. Critically acclaimed as gA formally beautiful‚ disturbing‚ and finally morally devastating novel. From the

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    n part II‚ chapter eight of Bernhard Schlink’s The Reader‚ the first-person narrator Michael describes reading the account written by a concentration camp who had survived along with her mother‚ the soul survivors in a large group of women who were being marched away from the camp. He says‚ "the book...creates distance. It does not invite one to identify with it and makes no one sympathetic..." The same could be said of The Reader. The book is written in such a way as to distance one from the characters

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