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    not considered to be effective ways of gaining women’s equality. Cultural feminism is all about keeping the peace and showing that the life changing experiences a woman goes through are far better than a man. Cultural feminists come together as a “sisterhood‚” by having each other’s backs through the good and the bad times. Conservative feminists are women who do not like the idea of hating men but more wanting to be the man. They want to prove that they can put up with sexism and inequality. Matter

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    Mothers The novel is a story about the powerful‚ magnetic pull of children to their mothers. From the very first chapter‚ Lily is looking for her mother — or at least to know her mother. Throughout the story‚ she discovers surrogate mothers‚ and finally reconnects with her own mother’s story. Her first yearning‚ however‚ is for her real mother‚ Deborah. When Lily finds her mother’s things‚ she makes up all kinds of stories about what her mother would have been like. Lily harbors romantic ideas

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    the utmost position in the society and was a noble person. Subjects loved him very much as we saw them helping the news of his distresses pass to his youngest daughter Cordelia. Lear was such a subject loving king that even being shelter less in the stormy night with extreme mental agony‚ he thought that he should have done more for the homeless poor people of England. Lear had imperfections also because without having imperfections audience will never find a tragic hero reflecting theca normal human

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    meaning with each examination. In the painting‚ Queen Elizabeth stands atop the country of England‚ a pair of gloves in one hand and a fan in the other. The hem of her bejeweled white gown spans the entire landmass. Behind her‚ the sky is divided into a stormy half and a calm half‚ which meet behind her head. Additionally‚ one of the most interesting things about this portrait is that it

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    Women in the Soviet Dictatorship How were the lives of Soviet women affected by the policies of the Stalin era? Document 1 Source: Izvestiia‚ “Old Way of Life‚” March 8‚ 1930. Document 2 Source: Pravda‚ "On the Path to a Great Emancipation‚" March 8‚ 1929. Today is international communist women’s day‚ the international day for working women. Today is a holiday in honor of one-half of the international proletarian army and in honor of the women

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    household. He is shown to live in a dark dwelling and it is described as being ‘the atmospheric tumult to which its station is exposed to stormy weather’. Due to the name ‘Wuthering’ also meaning stormy we are able to get a clear view that the area is gloomy and murky representing and almost gothic feel. It could also imply that the character of Heathcliffe may have a ‘stormy’ persona to him. Lockwood the narrator describes the place as a ‘perfect misanthropist’s heaven’ possibly meaning that everyone who

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    "[I‚ being born a woman and distressed]" by Edna St. Vincent Millay Edna St. Vincent Millay’s sonnet‚ “I‚ Being Born a Woman and Distressed‚” serves as an excellent example of a multi-faceted piece. From one angle‚ it is simply a Petrarchan sonnet‚ written with a slight variation on rhyme scheme – but that variation‚ taken deeper‚ reveals new layers of meaning. Added to Millay’s choice of meter and end-stop‚ along with a background of Millay’s person‚ this sonnet seems not so “simple” after all

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    assume that the unnamed speaker in the play was a cold blooded murderer who killed his lover because he was a psychopath. The play begins with a description of the kind of day it was. The speaker describes it as cold‚ stormy and windy setting the mood for “cloudy and stormy” type chain of events. The speaker proceeds to talk about Porphyria and her visits to the cottage symbolizing a relationship of some sort maybe even a clandestine love affair. The speaker says‚ “which done‚ she rose‚ and

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    Poem for my sister – By Liz Lochhead Poem Analysis ‘Poem for my sister’ was written by Liz Lochhead who was a Scottish writer in the year 1947. In this poem she presents the themes of sisterhood‚ protection and maternal love for her little sister. The poem is divided into 3 stanza’s n stanza 1‚ Liz Lochhead explains about how her little sister likes to try on her grown-up shoes. In stanza 2 though she tells us about how she likes to watch her little sister plays kid games and how good she is

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    Mentors provide advice and greatly shape the course of a person’s life. People highly respect their counsellor’s opinion‚ and can be swayed by what they say. In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Lawrence is a friend and ally to both Romeo and Juliet. They both look up to him‚ and the Friar helps guides them‚ and offers them advice. The Friar could have prevented Juliet and Romeo’s deaths if he had responded to their situation more responsibility.     Friar Lawrence had an opportunity in which

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