latte. I am settled at a table in my local coffee shop enjoying the view out of the window on the second floor. As I was gazing out the window‚ I hadn’t realized that two other people are sitting down next to me. To my surprise‚ I look up and see Margaret Sanger and FDR side by side across from me. I almost spit out my latte in shock! They ask me how I am doing‚ and I start to explain to them how I am working on an ideal society project for college. I tell them how my group had decided on a socialist
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The Rosetta Stone is a stone with writing on it in two different languages which are Egyptian and Greek. It uses three scripts which are hieroglyphic‚ demotic‚ and Greek. The Rosetta stone was carved in 196 B.C. and was found in 1799 by French soldiers while they were rebuilding a fort in Egypt. It was given the name ’Rosette Stone’ because it was found in a small village called Rosetta. Carved into the stone is a list of good things that the pharaoh has done for the priests and the people of Egypt
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In her novel The Handmaid’s Tale‚ Margret Atwood uses symbolism to illustrate the handmaid’s role in the society of Gilead. The handmaids are the women who had broken law of Gilead‚ and were forced into the role of a surrogate mother for a higher ranking couple. The handmaids had no rights or free will. They were under constant surveillance and this caused them to be very cautious. The author characterizes most handmaids as a tentative and distrustful‚ which is perhaps why Offred never puts in words
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The work of Margaret Sanger symbolizes the end of the first wave of feminism and the start of the second wave with the introduction to the undercurrent that is bodily autonomy which flows between the waves; educated women who had served in the war were reluctant to return home to their domestic duties whilst the women of Friedan’s era chose to go home and adopt these domestic duties. Sanger’s work empowered the next two generations of women and there was a general consensus emerging that women deserved
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Trace the development of the bullying. How convincing are the situation and Elaine’s feelings are portrayed. -How it changes and increases We are first introduced to Cordelia and prepared for the future conflict between the two girls when it is mentioned‚ "The third girl doesn’t wave". This lack of warmth towards Elaine is a premonition of what is to come‚ and is at the same time believable- new girls are often wary of each other‚ uncertain of what the other will be like. This key moment also
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“Dreams of the Animals” by Margaret Atwood represents the nature of animals’ dreams. They mostly dream of other animals “each according to its kind”‚ moles dream of “mole smells”‚ and frogs dream of “green and golden/ frogs”. The word “mostly” is used here. Why? That’s because there are exceptions. The poem later states that “certain mice and small rodents/ have nightmares of a huge pink/ shape with five claws descending”. The word “nightmare” doesn’t only mean a bad dream when sleeping‚ but also
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Scene 1 The curtain opens to reveal the narrator‚ sitting at the base of a tree. The stage is lit up but a spotlight still shines on him/her. Narrator Many stories are told‚ and are being told‚ in many places‚ in many lands‚ at different times. (Narrator stands up and starts walking around stage talking to the audience and slowly roundaboutly making his/her way to the front and side of the stage) But one story no matter how rebuked‚ old‚ or disclaimed remains relevant even in this day and age.
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An unknown artist created the statue Saint Margaret of Antioch ca. 1275-1325 A.D. using limestone‚ paint‚ and gilding. As the name suggests‚ the subject of the painting is Saint Margaret‚ depicted as young and innocent standing atop her emblem‚ a dragon. The statue is currently being displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of the Cloisters Collection though it was originally made in Burgos‚ Castile-Léon‚ Spain. While large‚ Saint Margaret of Antioch is not life size and stands at only
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mesmerized and looking like he wants to get in on the action. We’re going to be here a while. I look around and realize that the tree the squirrels are climbing and descending at dizzying speeds is sitting in the front yard of the former house of Margaret Sanger‚ the nurse and activist who lived here for a few years in the first decade of the 1900s. Sanger’s time in Hastings was brief and‚ at least initially‚ traumatic. Her young family’s newly built house went on fire the night they moved in. She
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The Sword in the Stone is a book about an adopted child named Wart. He is of royal blood and does not know this. One day when Wart is in the forest‚ he finds a magician named Merlin. Merlin comes home with Wart and agrees with Sir Ector‚ Wart’s guardian‚ to become Wart’s tutor. Merlin goes about educating Wart by transforming him into different animals. Through each transformation Wart experiences different forms of power‚ each being a part of how he should rule as king.<br><br>The first transformation
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