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    Throughout the 19th century‚ immigration was the main reason for naivism to come in three waves. The first wave was known as “Anti-Catholic” due to Catholic churches needing to take action as more immigrants were Catholic. The second wave was known as “Anti-Asian” strictly because Americans felt as though they needed to compete for a job with immigrants coming from China. The third wave was known as “Anti-All Immigrants” and became a great deal more common when national security felt threatened.

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    characters in early English literature‚ race‚ a lower class‚ or simply the fact of being female alters the ease of achieving goodness due to societal prejudices. Peasants often speak in prose rather than verse‚ and authors code their villains with lower social standing and racially ambiguous backgrounds. In the days of Marie de France‚ love is an emotion felt only by the rich and noble. From these standards‚ the idea of a feminine dichotomy‚ or the distinct categorization of women as either good or

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    were the prominent developments in the later 18th century: 1-Women’s Industrial Council: This organization worked a lot towards s rehabilitation of women status and increasing their wages wage by providing them reasonable job opportunities 2- Council and Society for promoting Employment of Women : This council made the effort to realise the society about the importance of women and their contribution in Britain’s Economy and they encouraged the women to work in a better environment (other than that

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    It is a common belief that women of 12th Century England were generally held at a lower esteem than men. Although women certainly were seen as inferior‚ not all would have agreed in holding them at a position of inferiority‚ as the general consensus might have us believe. In Ken Follet’s Pillars of the Earth‚ many accurate 12th Century England views of women are portrayed from several points of view‚ not only to entertain on Follet’s fictional behalf‚ but to historically inform as well. Follet skillfully

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    reform allowed women to break free from the domestic sphere from the conservative restraints of the 1950s‚ which have traditionally limited a women’s access to the same political‚ economic‚ and educational rights as men. While the fight for women’s equality started to make real headway post World War II‚ the fight for women’s rights has existed long before then. This can be seen in the Antebellum reforms or the first wave of feminism from the early 19th century to the early 20th century. The first

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    Women in the field of sports always has been undervalued and has struggled enough to be recognized in them‚ which some remain today. On the one hand‚ women formerly regarded as housewife and mother without having any kind of participation as a sporty woman in society. Starting with the old Greece‚ at that time the woman was banned to participate in any kind of sport and if she was married to being a spectator‚ due to the man was involved with the torso bare and that for married women was punishment

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    During the 17th and 18th century in Europe. “Well educated people know as philosophers‚or philosophes met in a french salons and English drawing rooms to discuss political religious‚ economic‚ and social questions. The enlightenment helped shape the capitalistic‚ democratic world we live in today‚ because the was a time of high intellect and bright new ideas.” The philosophers believed that allowing individuals more freedom and reduce government control would make society better. The English philosopher

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    OF 18TH CENTURY ON ENGLISH LANGUAGE”. COMPOSED TO: “MISS ISLAM BIBI”. COMPOSED BY: “SULAIMAN AHMAD” ‚ “SAJID AHMAD” ‚ AND “SARA HASHAM” 1: NAME: SULAIMAN AHMAD ROLL NO.26 2: NAME: SAJID AHMAD ROLL NO.21 3: NAME: SARA HASHAM ROLL NO.14. SEMESTER: 1ST DEPORTMENT: ENGLISH English

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    In the nineteenth century‚ the legal rights of women and men were highly affected by gender and race‚ both positively and negatively. In the book‚ “Kingdom of Matthias‚” by Paul Johnson and Simon Wilentz‚ they describe the life of two females‚ Isabella Van Wagenen and Isabella Matthews Laisdell which whom were affected by slavery and high influences of higher power from men. In the nineteenth century it was believed that males were to support the family by working and earning a wage as a husband

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    The Role of English in the 21st Century: Melvia A. Hasman The world is in various stages of social‚ economic‚ and demographic transition. Economically and politically‚ the world has changed more rapidly in the past few years than at any time since 1945. The emerging global economy is both competitive and interdependent. It reflects the availability of modern communications and production technologies in most parts of the world. So‚ do we need to be concerned about the future of the English

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