Beauty and Sadness Literary Background: A Hawaiian of Chinese and Korean ancestry‚ Cathy Song centers her verse on island themes and activities and understated pastoral settings. Her language is Standard English inset with words and phrases from Pacific and Asian sources. She has gained credence for lifting the mundane from homely backgrounds to produce a lyric strangeness offset by teasing and‚ at times‚ startling analogies. The poem “Beauty and Sadness” is one of the poems in Cathy Song’s
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BEAUTIES OF NATURE We live among the beauties of nature and beauties of nature live in us. All around can be seen the mysteries of nature. Both the animate and the inanimate objects of nature offer new scenes like a film on the screen. Nature is an integral part of our lives. But even while we appreciate the blessings she bestows on us‚ we forget that we are plundering her treasures and thereby denying our children the pleasure of enjoying nature in all her abundance and variety in the future
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and confidence through competing and meeting other girls. Beauty pageants are made to cultivate a woman`s talents‚ giving her effective communication skills‚ leading her into the world prepared and ready. However‚ like the name‚ it is a contest that mainly focuses on physical appearance and even with a good personality; a physical flaw would be your downfall. Young women all over the world are striving to lose enough weight to win a beauty pageant – and this ‘thin’ ideal has spread to other parts
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children and their husbands. Women’s lives were extremely limited during the Victorian Era. Today woman are considered prisoners in their own bodies. As stated in the article “The Beauty Myth” by Naomi Wolf‚ women do not feel as free as they want to. Society puts pressure on women to be “beautiful”. Society’s meaning of beauty is based on looks rather than personality. When it comes to TV‚ magazines and even dolls‚ beautiful women are portrayed as skinny and young looking. Women are forced to be a size
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Beauty of Summer I love traveling. I am always thankful whenever I get the chance to go somewhere specially when it is for free. One of my most memorable trip was when I went to Baguio last 2008 which made me appreciate the true beauty of the summer capital of our country‚ the Philippines. During my summer time after first year high school‚ I was given a back and forth airplane ticket by my aunt Maricon for Manila. Though I travelled on my own for the very
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Sophia Lauren once said: « Beauty is how you feel inside‚ and it reflects in your eyes‚ it is not something physical ». True beauty cannot be ephemeral‚ it is eternal and everlasting‚ and it doesn’t change its meaning according to circumstances‚ generations‚ cultures‚ and centuries. Beauty is anything that triggers joy and happiness. Beauty is divine; it is a breeze on an extremely hot day. Beauty is a strong friendship‚ a true and inspirational love. Beauty is the freedom of a hummingbird and
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Beauty is terrible power «I ’m not ugly. I could marry anyone I pleased! But that is the problem - you don ’t please anyone.» Beauty industry takes significant part in service market. Moreover‚ people spend noteworthy amount of money and time taking care about their appearance. Dyeing and cutting hairs‚ making chiropody‚ visiting manicure girls‚ using cosmetic accessories‚ dressing in fashionable clothes and spending time on shopping‚ searching for new suitable dress or suit all of those actions
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Images of Beauty Beauty is among all of us‚ both women and men yet women and men are looked upon differently‚ causing a negative impact on themselves and society‚ targeting the young generations that can be very harmful to them emotionally and psychically. In the images of beauty‚ when men and women are promoted in magazines‚ movies‚ billboards and many other different kinds of medians‚ we all see those images differently depending how we want ourselves to be as. The media played a powerful role
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BEAUTY OF NATURE Beauty is hard to define but easy to recognize. In nature beauty may be discerned in all things and places‚ even in the most unexpected regions of the earth.There is beauty in the variety of flowers‚ birds‚ animals and plants‚ many of which are vividly colorful. There is beauty in mountains‚ valleys and hills‚ and in the skies. Thus‚ beauty can be found in all the creations of God. Then hunter who scans the forests for his quarry is often fascinated by the beauty that he finds
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Child beauty pageants are known all around the world. They are advertised through magazines and reality shows. The young girls are marked up to be someone they are not. They resemble Barbie dolls with the fake lashes‚ fake boobs‚ fake nails‚ the pounds of makeup‚ spray tans‚ hoops‚ fake hair extensions‚ flashy and not age appropriate costumes. I am personally not a fan of the child beauty pageants for several reasons. I feel as though the children are being robbed of their childhood. The young girls
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