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    Females Response To Grief

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    Females Response to Grief Females in our society often have traits that and are referred to as emotional‚ outspoken‚ dramatic and soft. Being distracted and needing someone to talk to can aid in lightening the mood. It is important for women to express their emotions and to not have these traits viewed as negative. Having someone that will allow them to talk‚ while also being there to listen and reply without talking over them is vital for the healing process. Females need to be able to talk through

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    THE IDEALISED BODY

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    MOSINYIEMANG OTHUSITSE OTHMOS001 THE IDEALISED BODY This research seeks to compare and contrast the following paintings by; Titian’s‚ Venus of Urbino. 1538‚ Edouard Manet’s‚ Olympia. 1863 and Lucian Freud’s Naked Portrait (Kate Moss). 2002 by looking at “The Idealised Body” in relation to the issues of “gaze‚ looked-at-ness‚ voyeurism‚ objectification as well as notion of the woman as an object of pleasure for a male viewer by the male artist. These works are all painted on different times‚ Titians

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    Female Portrayal in Sport

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    The Media’s Incorrect Portrayal of the Female Athlete in Sports SPAD 284-01 February 10‚ 2011 No matter what sport you’re dealing with‚ the female athlete has always been the focus of under representation and misunderstanding by the mass media. But what exactly is the mass media and why does it have such a negative effect on female athletes? “Mass media is a powerful factor which influences our beliefs‚ attitudes‚ and the values we have of ourselves and others as well as the world

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    Student Name: Instructor Name: TA’s name: Class Engl: 101W Date: 2012-07-18 Female liberation in The Agency Y.S.Lee’s novel‚ The Agency: A Spy in the House‚ depicts Mary Quinn’s first assignment since entering The Agency. Mary became a thief during her miserable childhood and was rescued by a woman posing as a prison warden after she was sentenced to hanging. She then became a student in Miss Scrimshaw ’s Academy for Girls and was sent to Mr. Thorold’s home posting as Miss Angelica Thorold’s

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    Female Genital Mutilation

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    Female Genital Mutilation Female Genital Mutilation is believed to have started in Egypt 2‚000 years ago and spread from there. Only a few years ago‚ FGM was considered a cultural tradition‚ but now the United Nations has labeled it as a violation of human rights. Canada‚ Denmark‚ the Netherlands‚ and the United States has declared Female Genital Mutilation grounds for seeking asylum and is a punishable offense (1). Many of us never heard of Female Genital Mutilation until the story of Kauziya

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    Stereotypes of female teacher It is often thought by many that women will tend to have a more caring nature. In this way‚ it is true and can be very useful. The student needs someone that they can rely on‚ someone they feel will listen to them and whatever worries they have. Men can be a lot harder to approach on this subject‚ and therefore female teachers tend to be preferred in this regard. Of course‚ there are going to be exceptions but this would tend to be the general impression that many

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    and analyzing Margaret Atwood’s “Variations on the Word Love”. In this poem‚ the poet defines a wide range of different types of love. As described by the Poet‚ each aspect of love that can be experienced is completely different and unique. The poem “Variations on the world love” is divided into two concrete segments. The purpose of dividing this poem into two unique sections is directly related to defining and assessing the word “love” in two unique ways. In the first stanza‚ Atwood has defined

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    Margaret Fuller‚ a Re-mastering of Womanhood Margaret Fuller was a multifaceted woman who in reality did not fit into the period of which she was born. However‚ the obstacles and difficulties women faced during the 1800s‚ if they choose to be more than just a domestic worker‚ is exactly what shaped her into a prominent female figure. Margaret Fuller would go on to become an icon in the New England Transcendentalist movement‚ an editor of the first avant-garde intellectual magazine in America

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    Female accomplices of the Holocaust were put in a peculiar environment. These accomplices embodied the symbol of the female but were voluntarily at sites of extreme violence. This proved to be troublesome for SS officers because they were under the assumption that they needed to protect these women. Instead‚ these women embraced the violence. One example of this environment was when Vera Wohlauf‚ a wife of an SS officer‚ was present at the liquidation of the Miedzyrzec-Podlaski ghetto. Wohlauf enjoyed

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    grief in the word “weeping”. These images are focused around a seemingly fertile garden; Atwood suggests here that Serena is mourning her lack of fertility. We also see that the tulips of the garden are described as being “red” and “a darker crimson” bearing similarities to being “cut” and starting to “heal”. The reader experiences imagery of bleeding and pain linked to the image of the fertile flower. Atwood suggests here that the sight of fertility in Serena’s garden is painful and that she is

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