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    Application Paper Why Good Girls like Bad Boys? Just about every woman at some point in her dating life will fall for a bad boy. For example there’s Edward and Bella from the Twilight Series and there’s Uncle Jesse from Full House. A bad boy is a thug‚ a roughneck and a rebel without a cause or he could be the nice guy next door who’s smooth as silk‚ but deep down inside he’s a cold hearted person. Bad boys are the type of guys your mom warns you about but because they’ve got thug appeal your

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    The Boys and Girls Club of America helps thousands of Americans each year as a daycare‚ escape from home‚ way to meet new friends or to eat a sustainable meal that they wouldn’t be able to get at home. Another way that the Boys and Girls Club benefits kids is by having organized sports where the players can develop competitiveness‚ teamwork and become coachable. As someone who volunteers at the Boys and Girls Club I am able to experience all of the good that goes on both within and outside of business

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    “This boy is Ignorance. This girl is Want” A Christmas Carol contains lessons not only for Scrooge but for the society of Dickens’s day. Discuss Charles Dickens’ classic novella‚ A Christmas Carol endorses the belief that all life is precious and equal. A Christmas Carol contains lessons not only for Scrooge but for the society of Dickens’s day. Through the supernatural journey of protagonist Ebenezer Scrooge‚ Dickens intends to convey to the contrast between the two classes of the era and the

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    The "One Girl at the Boys Party" uses a mathematical metaphor throughout the poem. I believe this is to portray how members of the opposite sex at a young age are as complicated as math problems to each other. Mathematics is considered a universal language‚ but that is only if you understand it. The poem is seen from the eyes of a mother after she drops her daughter off at a pool party‚ and because of the mothers age and experience‚ she is able to understand the complexities that go on between the

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    Boy Meets Girl Joshua and his family had just arrived at Lake Tobesofkee. It was a beautiful summer day in August‚ and his family decided to have a picnic at the lake down the street from their home. After they unpacked everything and began to set-up their picnic area‚ Joshua decided to take a walk to clear his mind from all the essays his English professor had been assigning. As he walked along the lakes edge‚ mind wondering‚ he heard a girl crying out in a panic. He followed the cries for help

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    Boys and Girls” by Alice Munro tells a story about a young girl’s search for identity and opposition to womanhood in a society with well-defined gender roles. The story takes place in the 1940s on her family’s fox farm in Canada. Becoming a “girl” was a time filled with struggles for the young protagonist because she knew that women were considered inferior to men. Originally‚ she tried to prevent being the “typical girl” by resisting her parents’ attempts to educate her behaviors that women of

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    Alex Pham‚ a LA Times writer‚ uses in her article‚ “Boy‚ You Fight Like a Girl‚” different experiences told by online gamers to display effectiveness of anonymity. Gender switching has become a rapidly increasing trend in the online gaming world. Pham states‚ “Often‚ players who gender-swap online are reluctant to talk about their reasons” (WRAC 158.) The few shared motives include: to explore sexuality‚ to break away from real world stereotypes‚ or to learn about the opposite sex. As a result

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    space‚ so they have evolved to categorize similar things‚ forming the stereotypes. These have always been a large part of society‚ and despite a lot of efforts over the last few decades‚ the underlying belief system still stands. The short story “Boys and Girls” by Alice Munro shows a lot of the beliefs common of the time: specifically‚ gender roles. The idea that women should remain in the household while the men work the farm is a sentiment expressed by virtually everyone including the narrator’s mother

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    The Boys and Girls Club of America (BGCA) is a national‚ nonprofit organization that offers programs and services to encourage the development of boys and girls by empowering a sense of capability‚ helpfulness‚ belonging and encouragement. The mission statement is to “to enable all young people‚ especially those who need us most‚ to reach their full potential as productive‚ caring‚ responsible citizens” and a vision to provide a “world-class Club Experience that assures success is within reach of

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    Furthermore‚ in “Boys and Girls‚” the main character conforms to gender norms because she loses faith in her dream and defers her dream‚ preventing her full potential from emerging. She dreams of someone she could be one day‚ someone who has a better life than hers when she narrates‚ “Now for the time that remained to me… never did” (Munro 113). She dreams of being someone adventurous‚ courageous‚ strong‚ heroic‚ and brave‚ but is told instead her future is to become like her mother‚ who simply cooks

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