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    Discuss the representation of women in the patriarchal world of Othello Shakespeare’s play‚ Othello‚ represents women as victims of the patriarchal society in which they live. Early modern England‚ founded on Christian theology‚ viewed women‚ daughters of Eve‚ as sexual temptresses who needed to be ruled over by men in order to have their innate tendency of lasciviousness restrained (Marriot 10). Consequently‚ social expectations were placed on women to be chaste‚ silent and gentle in demeanor

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    there are an array of thoughts‚ behaviors‚ and emotions that manifest upon analyzing what is being watched or heard. In the trailer‚ Miss Representation there are images and dialogue that delivers a strong message on the illustration of gender in society today. The message in the trailer Miss Representation‚ demonstrates and displays the negative representation of women and men in

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    Simon Christ-figure Vs. Roger Satan-figure Lord of the flies was written by William Golding in 1954. After his participation in World War II he began teaching and writing. Lord of the flies is a simple adventure story of schoolboys on an unhabitated island after their airplane crashed. The children make a set of rules to follow‚ but eventually the rules are broken. The children are then divided into two different tribes. Among the two tribes there’s a Christ-figure and a Satan-figure. In Ralph’s

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    A popular topic among post-human conversation is that of artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence is a complex and controversial subject that has received‚ and is still receiving much attention among scholars. The general premise of artificial intelligence is to simulate or surpass one of the core components of human beings‚ intelligence. Intelligence is a defining feature that sets human beings apart from other living entities‚ our ability to use logic and reason far surpasses any other

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    Western Diet

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    The Western Diet The foods we buy and consume impact our everyday lives in a variety of ways from our health to the economy. The articles‚ “Escape from the Western Diet‚” written by Michael Pollan‚ and “How Junk Food Can End Obesity‚” written by David H. Freedman‚ both describe the supposed lifelong effects of changing your diet. Particularly‚ the effects that certain foods may have on the public’s health and issues with obesity. Pollan describes what a western diet lacks in its relation to vitamins

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    Family and Father Figure

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    My fault we can’t afford nicer things? While I would see the other kids getting picked up by their parents after school while I’m waiting on the school bus to take me home. At times it hurt‚ especially when I had to teach myself everything a father figure should have. Life without a father or in a single parent household has a burden on children‚ but it’s something that many children face in America today. It’s sometimes the reason why kids grow up and stray the wrong direction in life and then they

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    There are three different ways a representative is able to carry out their representation. The three styles of representation is delegate‚ trustee‚ and politico. Delegate is the theory of representation stressing the lawmaker’s role as a tribute of the people who reflects their view on issues of the day (Losco 264). In other words‚ an elected representative will vote the way their constituents would want them to‚ regardless on their own opinion. This would help the representative get reelected since

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    Western Hemisphere

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    The Western Hemisphere remained unknown to Europe until Columbus’s voyage in 1492. However‚ the Native Americans also known as the "First Inhabitants" arrived from Asia as early as twenty thousand years ago. The question of how the historians accounted for the arrival of Native Americans in the Western Hemisphere is what I would like to elaborate more on as well as the similarities/differences to the great civilizations of the Aztecs‚ Mayas‚ and Incas‚ in which the Native Americans fashioned a similar

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    The Western Crossroads

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    The Western Crossroads Gabrielle Arthur 12/2/2013 Hour E I. Indian Country Bureau of Indian Affairs- was the government agency responsible for managing American Indian issues. The 1851 Treaty of Fort Laramie had guaranteed American Indians land rights on the Great Plains A. Year of Struggle The army also enlisted some American Indians as scouts or as soldier struggling to perform their duties A.1. Sand Creek A.1.a) John M. Chivington- U.S. Army

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    RHETORICAL DEVICES & FIGURES OF SPEECH (Bringing Brightness and Buoyancy to Language: Prose & Poetry) 1. allegory: (Greek‚ ‘speaking otherwise’) It is a story‚ poem‚ or picture which can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning‚ typically a moral or political one. It has a double meaning: a primary or surface meaning; and a secondary or under-the-surface meaning. It is a story‚ therefore‚ that can be read‚ understood and interpreted at two or more levels. 1. Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress is

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