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    personality that counts; we hear sayings like this one almost every day. Yet we live in a society which seems to contradict this very idea. People say that looks don’t matter‚ then why does the media use airbrushing to hide any flaws a person has? If this really is the case‚ why are there so many young women harming themselves because they feel unhappy with the way they look? It is because our media and society promotes a certain body image which is considered to be ‘perfect’. But who is to say what

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    200 Pounds Beauty

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    200 Pounds Beauty Emily Johnson Abstract 200 Pounds Beauty is about an overweight South Korean girl who undergoes major plastic surgery to gain the confidence she needed to live her life. The female lead actress is Kim Ah-Joong who is most impressive when she performs a singing concert. Her only concern was lack of confidence in herself and body. Part of the main reason she decided get an extreme makeover was because she was heartbroken over a guy who was also her

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    The meaning of Beauty and The Color Purple "Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful‚ we must carry it with us or we find it not" -Ralph Waldo Emerson As stated by Emerson‚ beauty cannot be found unless carried within one ’s self first. In the novel by Alice Walker‚ "The Color Purple"‚ Celie finds out that beauty is not real unless it is first found within‚ so that that beauty felt can reflect for others to see. [Celie went through

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    Happiness is the result of love. Lester pursues his own happiness by paying close attention to what he enjoys‚ his desires and ignores the alarming voice of his wife who embodies what society dictates is the right way or appropriate way to live life. Lester finds happiness in the things that are considered frowned upon by society like for example‚ smoking marijuana or pursuing a fifteen year old girl‚ who to top it off is his daughter’s best friend. He even decides to buy an old‚ ugly looking car and applies

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    Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder We have all looked at magazines and seen the portrayal of the perfect man or woman‚ but is that necessarily the only perspective we should have? Every day‚ you come across average people with countless insecurities and it’s all because society says they aren’t good enough. Whether it’s changing the color of their hair or becoming part of a weight watching program people are constantly trying to conform themselves to receive acceptance. Media has ruined us. Daily

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    She Walks in Beauty

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    "She Walks in Beauty‚" The Analysis She Walks in Beauty is a poem in which the author speaks of the physical beauty of a woman; a female who the author encountered. This encounter lead him to visualize a great distinct physical image of her so he began to speak of this phenomenal attractiveness. A special quality in her was being able to be identified with the heaven. Beautiful like the stars and clearly visible as a cloudless night. The poem "She Walks in Beauty" came by as an inspiration to the

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    The poem opens with an offering: “Glory be to God for dappled things.” In the next five lines‚ Hopkins elaborates with examples of what things he means to include under this rubric of “dappled.” He includes the mottled white and blue colors of the sky‚ the “brinded” (brindled or streaked) hide of a cow‚ and the patches of contrasting color on a trout. The chestnuts offer a slightly more complex image: When they fall they open to reveal the meaty interior normally concealed by the hard shell; they

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    the beauty and the beast

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    Home Reading Report Name: Reil Duhaylungsod Yr/Section: III-St.Claire of Assisi The Haunted School R.L. Stine I. Setting a. Time The time settings were two. The one is late 1940s and the one is at the present which is in the late 2000s. b. Place It was mainly in school‚ the “Bell Valley Middle School” there was two sides of the school the old one or the abandoned and the one is the newly constructed one. The old one is somewhat like mysterious because there was a classroom where the

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    She Walks in Beauty

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    (Clugston). She Walks in Beauty is a lyric poem written by Lord Byron in 1815. The theme of the poem is the woman ’s exceptional beauty‚ internal as well as external. The first stanza praises her physical beauty. The second and third stanzas praise both her physical and spiritual‚ or intellectual‚ beauty. Byron uses rhythm and alliteration to enhance the appeal of the poem to the ear. He also uses similes‚ metaphors‚ personification and imagery to better express the beauty of the woman. Rhythm

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    the world of beauty pageants where they have been forced to behave as young adults rather than the five year olds that they actually are. Young children spend numerous hours every day practicing speeches and model walks for upcoming pageants rather than focusing on schoolwork and playing with friends. With an emphasis placed on appearance in beauty contests‚ children become devastatingly concerned with the way that they look before many of them can walk. The lifestyle of child beauty pageant participants

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