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    HALF OF A YELLOW SUN BY CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE CHARACTER SKETCHES OF SUSAN AND THE OZOBIAS BY KRYSTAL CHINDORI-CHININGA AND NYASHA CHINOGUREI LITERATURE MS.MARKS UPPERSIXTH FORM FEBRUARY 2014 THE OZOBIAS Who were they? The Ozobia’s are Kainene and Olanna’s parents. They represent the NOUVEAU RICHE - “Chief Ozobia owns half of Lagos but there is something terribly nouveau riche about him. He doesn’t have much of a formal education‚ you see‚ and neither does his wife. I suppose

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    “Trifles”‚ a one act play written by Susan Glaspell‚ is about a woman named Mrs. Wright who is suspected of murdering her husband‚ John. Throughout this play‚ Glaspell uses symbolism‚ irony‚ and the setting of the play and draw the readers in. The men investigating the scene are unable to solve the crime due to the fact that each piece of evidence is a domestic item that is generally specific to women. However‚ the two women that are also involved throughout this scene begin to pick up on these clues

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    their ideas and aspirations. Famous orators‚ including Patrick Henry‚ Jonathan Edwards‚ and Susan B. Anthony‚ employed many rhetorical devices in order to make their speeches more effective and memorable. The reputable speeches “Speech to the Virginia Convention” by Patrick Henry‚ “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” by Jonathan Edwards‚ and “Is it a Crime for a Citizen of the United States to Vote?” by Susan B. Anthony can all be characterized as effective pieces of rhetoric‚ for they illustrate

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    "Never Just Pictures" by Susan Bordo‚ is about how today’s society looks at different types of media to get an idea of what they should look like. In this essay‚ the author tries to get the readers to take a closer look at today’s obsession with the physique of the human body. Bordo talks about how things that were once considered normal‚ no longer are. Literally people are purging and starving their bodies to become nothing more than silhouettes of themselves. Instead of being alive and healthy

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    Discussion #9 Summary In the article Distorted Images: Western Cultures are Exporting Their Dangerous Obsession with Thinness‚ author Susan McClelland addresses the negative effect that western culture‚ especially western media‚ has had upon women in other parts of the world and how it relates to body image‚ thinness‚ racial features and even skin color. She interviewed several women who felt pressure to change their appearance to fit into the portrayed standards of Americanized beauty; white and

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    The Authors Descriptions Making a decision is a talent. Not everyone can make the right decision in such a short time. Therefore‚ the two main characters Marco and Danny in the two stories First Crossing (by Pam Munoz Ryan) and The Swede (by Alden R. Carter) have faced problems in making adult decisions. These decisions changed Marco’s and Danny’s lives. Additionally‚ Marco has successfully reached his ambition by crossing to the United States. On the other hand‚ Danny’s decision puts him in

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    April Martino Professor Bruemmer English II 14 December 2013 Trifles: The Conflict of Gender Throughout history women have always been fighting for equality. As if their existence held very little value in society‚ more so in the past than today. It was obvious during the turn of the 20th century men maintained dominance over women‚ in fact they would use their superiority to maintain their inferiority. A word that comes to mind‚ Trifles. A word referring to something considered to be small

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    Literary Review of Susan Glaspell’s "Trifles" Susan Glaspell’s play "Trifles" is based on a true story and was written in 1916. Glaspell’s "Trifles" demonstrates the male-dominated society and how women were overlooked and had limited rights in the 19th century through symbolism. The play took place in winter in the abandoned kitchen of John Wright. Mr. Wright is a farmer and was murdered in the middle of the night as he lay asleep. The prime suspect for the crime was John Wright’s wife‚ Minnie

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    Find a passion in life (The fulfillment view)- Susan Wolf -Find your passion. It doesn’t matter what you do with your life as long as it is something you love. -The reason one should find one’s passion and go for it is because doing so will give one’s life a particular kind of “good feeling” and adds something “distinctive and deeply good to life”. -Being involved with something one loves or cares about‚ gives joy and fulfillment to their life. -Feelings classified as “pleasures” are unlikely

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    Bird Cage of a Marriage In Susan Glaspell’s play "Trifles" there is a lot of symbolism of the bird in reference to Minnie Foster. The bird symbolizes many things‚ the representation of the life that she once had‚ Minnie’s non-existent children‚ and her transformation from being John’s pet to being free. Living in a quiet farm house with no children‚ Minnie acquires a bird and treats it as her own child. When her husband supposedly wrings the bird’s neck‚ Minnie returns the action to her husband

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