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    7. What are you passionate about? Why? The two things that I am passionate is politics and intersectional feminism. Every since I was a little girl my dad and I would always have conversations about politics. Growing up‚ when watching the news I would always see a white cis-gender men in the house of commons‚ fighting with each other‚ talking to the press and etc. I always find it interesting that there was a lack of women in politics including racialized women such as myself in politics. I think

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    wrote the book Tess of the d’Urbervilles as a criticism of the values of the society in which he lived. In the novel‚ Hardy portrays Tess as a “Pure woman” During the may day dance‚ the baptizing of Sorrow and when Tess confesses her past to Angel. The first time Tess is seen in the book is when she is attending the local may day dance and Hardy makes her importance clear through several different methods. The first of which is his initial description of Tess. Hardy describes Tess as “a fine and

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    Samantha Nickell Professor Roberts English 102 27 May 2013 Feminism in A Doll House In Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll House Nora Helmer is a prime example of a woman’s role in the 19th century‚ that being that she was more for show than anything else. Nora’s husband‚ Torvald‚ treats his wife like a living doll and uses pet names for her rather than her actual name further establishing her position as nothing more than a toy. For Torvald. Nora’s purpose in

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    From the beginning of the novel it is clear that tragedy will taint the life of Hardy’s protagonist. As Hardy equates Hamlet and Tess from the start‚ we learn that he sees Tess as a virtuous victim and therefore as a tragic heroine. This is no surprise as a view often assimilated with the Victorian novel genre is fatalism and Hardy was known for his fatalistic outlook on life; this becomes apparent through Tess’s own fate - undelivered letters‚ misunderstanding‚ and a string of unfortunate coincidences

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    Tess of the d’Urbervilles Chapter I The scene begins with a middle-aged peddler‚ named John Durbeyfield. Making his way home‚ the man encounters Parson Tringham‚ who claims to have studied history. The Parson tells Durbeyfield that he is of noble lineage‚ the d’Urberville family‚ and his family has prospered for many generations until recently. Tringham tells his him however that this heritage comes from such a long period of time ago that it is worthless. At this the seemingly drunk man

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    Feminism was a main character in the play. Especially since the play was written after World War II: a turning point for the feminist movement. Lorraine then added many examples of male chauvinism to give dynamic. Portrayed by the few men introduced throughout

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    when I think of feminist theory. Society’s oppression of women has surfaced in many waves‚ but so has the confrontation how these cultural standings manage in an social structure. Various meanings have been attached to the cultural identities of feminism. In The Turn of The Screw‚ one meaning would be that of the governess’s identity. Her gender and race seem to be the common denominator in this feminist theory. She becomes a governess to get ahead in the time of the booming Industrial Revolution

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    Feminism and the Philosophy of Science A Critical Evaluation Introduction This paper is aims to critically evaluate whether feminism helps to provide a good alternative perspective to science. In the modern world‚ “science” has come to mean the intellectual and practical activity – characterised by observation and experiment – involving the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical or natural world.i However‚ in the pre-modern age “science” (from Latin‚ scientia) was

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    Vitamin D Vitamin D: Wonder Pill or Overkill? Wouldn’t it be great if one vitamin could build stronger bones and protect against diabetes‚ multiple sclerosis‚ cancer‚ heart disease‚ and depression? Or even help you lose weight? Researchers have high hopes for vitamin D -- which comes from our skin’s reaction to sunlight‚ a few foods‚ and supplements. Learn the facts in the slides ahead … and see who’s at risk for a "D" deficiency. Vitamin D Boosts Bone Health Vitamin D is critical for strong

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