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    although both men and women were responsible for finding food. Women bored‚ and raised children therefore their primary duty was to stay close to the camps and be care givers to their families. Before the 21st century women waits for the approval of their husband before they could do anything. A women role‚ as it pertains to development was to support their husband in every decision he makes whether she likes it or not‚ as it was the right thing to do. Western civilization’s role in women’s evolution

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    2.The Internet is a global information system. Nowadays‚ the internet is popular everywhere in the world. The Internet provides many useful utilities for users but besides that it also has negative. I will analysis advantages and disadvantages of Internet specifically. The first‚ the Internet is a big store of information. Any kind of information on any topic is available on the Internet. You can find it by the most popular search engines. Beside‚ you can share information with other people around

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    The Hero’s Journey is a physical progression through a literary tale. In some cases the hero’s journey follows not only a physical progression but a rebirth or coming of age. The stories “Parker’s Back”‚”By the Waters of Babylon”‚ and “Initiation” all follow this progression. The Hero’s Journey help the reader understand the story more deeply. This progression is useful to understanding culture and traditions in our own life. The stories mentioned above follow a main character as they progress through

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    Supernatural Elements in English Literature: The Werewolves A werewolf‚ also known as a lycanthrope‚ is a mythological or folkloric human with the ability to transform into a wolf or an anthropomorphic wolf-like creature‚ either purposely or after being placed under a curse and/or lycanthropic affliction through a bite or scratch from a werewolf‚ or some other means. This transformation is often associated with the appearance of the full moon‚ as popularly noted by the medieval chronicler Gervase

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    The Wife of Bath and the Role of Women The Prologue to the Wife of Bath can be analyzed to reveal many medieval conceptions of women in England. Certain factors like religion‚ tradition‚ and politics and social etiquette had a monumental effect on the social views of what women’s role should be. The Wife of Bath has been called “the first feminist” because of her refusal to adhere to the traditional way of life expected from her by society simply because she was a woman. The time period in which

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    Oppression of Women in 19th Century Literature In the stories “The Jewelry” by Guy de Maupassant‚ “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin‚ and “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman‚ the female characters are unequal and less important than the men in society. The duties of women during this time period did not consist of much more than seeing to her husband’s needs and caring for the home and children. The authors show the lack of independence women were allowed in the 1800s‚ especially

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    Bluffing- Gail Helgason By P. Baburaj‚ Senior Lecturer‚ Dept. of English‚ Sherubtse college‚ Bhutan Author of: Language and writing‚ DSB Publication Thimphu Communicative English‚ P. K. Books‚ Calicut A perception on Literary Criticism‚ P.K. Books‚ Calicut Flashback: A term which is probably from the cinema and which is now also used to describe any scene or episode in a play‚novel‚ story or poem which is inserted to show events that happened in an earlier time. It is frequently used

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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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    The role of English in our society I. Introduction Nowadays‚ we are living in a globalised world where english has became an important protagonist since it is considered as an official language worldwide. For this reason‚ the number of users of this language is increasing due to the fact that‚ english is opening up many opportunities for development. As a result‚ english have been made valuable contributions to our world and it is taking the role in different sceneries such as education

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    DRAMA- Absurd Theater An Episode in the life of an author by P.Baburaj‚ Senior Lecturer‚ Dept of English‚ Sherubtse College‚ Bhutan Convention defined by contemporary critic Martin Esslin as “striving to express its sense of senselessness of the rational approach by the open abandonment of the rational devices and discursive thoughts”. Plays in the absurdist tradition attempts to show the irrational and illogical aspects of life through absurd characters‚ dialogues and situations. The plays of

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