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    1 Expository Essay: Body Image Jennifer Zazueta Com/150 February 9‚ 2011 Holly McCusker Expository Essay: Body Image 2 Most women could agree that it can be rather frustrating and sometimes difficult to find the perfect clothes for that perfect fit. Oftentimes many women may feel they look fat in their skin tight jeans‚ or do not have nice‚ shapely legs to wear those cute short shorts during the summer months

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    The authors of the articles “ An Exercise in Body Image” focus the different perspective of exercise beings use as body statement and use rugby in their discussion as a way to convey the message. The critique that the author state is having self love is a political act but maintain pride for a body that either fit the ideal standard is an empowerment that fight against the thousands of voice that associate physical fit body with physical appearance. The detail that stood out to me in this articles

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    Rita Dove Body Image

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    talks about her own looks in detail‚ and the camera zooms in on that particular area to emphasize the beauty of it. Although she may be bashing on that specific spot‚ the viewer of the ad can see for themselves that her mind is warped in thinking her body is flawed. The camera zooms out‚ allowing the person watching the ad to see how the experiment is done. After the artist finishes the drawings‚ the women come back to look at themselves in the two drawings. The camera closes in on their faces as they

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    Pros and Cons of Tattoos

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    Pros and cons of tattoos There are a lot of different opinions when it comes to the subject of tattoos‚ but with the way times have changed there is a lot more people getting them for many different reasons. I feel that if you have your own reasons and thoughts into what you really want to get imprinted on your skin then there is nothing wrong with that. I think it is actually very meaningful. Pro: Self-Expression Marking and altering the body is the ultimate form of self-expression and

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    Pro Immigration For years‚ America has been known as The Great Melting Pot. This is due to the mass amounts of immigrants that have congregated in the country since the 18th century. Immigration is what has defined America since its beginning: America began growing from the Quakers and Protestants that fled England from the religious oppression that they faced there. It continued to grow with the Irish that were looking for work and a better opportunity for their children. And it continues to

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    Magazines’ Twist on Body Image While magazines may be fun to read‚ there is more to them then just information and pictures. All of the pictures in and on magazines are all usually photo-shopped. The faces are thinned‚ bodies are trimmed‚ blemishes disappear‚ body images are enhanced and appearances are dramatically changed. Believe it or not this can make a huge impact on someone and it may change their lifestyle forever. Editing and photo-shopping human beings on magazines can make a dramatic

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    Greek Body Image Essay

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    The image of the human body from Archaic Greece to the Renaissance to drastically changed over this time frame. For the Archaic Greece time‚ all the sculptures are all smiling. They also believed the perfect person was someone that was fit‚ handsome and intelligent. During the Greek period‚ their focus was getting the perfect/ideal person. For the men‚ they would focus on making them look strong and fit. Although they were doing this‚ they had also altered the body‚ with making the legs half the

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    Body Image and Indolence’s For me sports have shaped my body image while I was growing up. I was influenced by my football coaches‚ and my track coaches. Growing up my football coaches would always put me in the gym and give me a work out to routine to follow they had even gone to the extent to provide me with a special diet so that I could remain lean and in shape. Being overweight was not an option for me‚ even with me being on a diet I still could eat anything I wanted and not have to worry

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    their own advice to those who need it. Along with this‚ adolescents are liable to worry about their body image‚ and may want to conform to those who have achieved the "desired" image. This image may be thin‚ muscular‚ or just average. Nevertheless‚ some adolescents will go too far to achieve this image‚ usually this is done by adolescent females who wish to become thin. This can be attributed to media ’s portrayal of women. The majority of women in ads‚ television and movies are thin and are seen

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    Pros and Cons of TelevisionTelevision is one invention that serves as a type of role model for Americans everywhere. This mechanism is in almost every room in our home and people can’t help but turn on the switch to see what is showing. Some only rely on a television as their only source of entertainment and some view it as a way to get the family together. But one thing for certain is that television has some characteristic that draws humans to the screen and most people reflect what they watch

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