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    they are. Both sides of the spectrum are well understood yet multiculturalism still remains on top and being politically correct needs to become more verbally expressed and an issue that more people need to address. People are starting to realize oppressed people are

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    education as others. Consequently‚ these tactics are usually employed towards those oppressed groups and it is thus is easy to see that grammar and being ‘well-educated’ are not a real reflection of one’s intelligence‚ but instead a reflection of privilege. When those who are already at a systematic disadvantage voice their displeasure but are shut down under the guise of being unintelligent‚ there is little the oppressed can do to validate their opinions since they are already associated with a sort

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    protagonist Boy while his father Alamein shows none of these qualities‚ only qualities that reflect an immature child incapable of taking care of himself let alone others. Ultimately‚ this film shows the child as an "Exploited‚ underappreciated and oppressed worker in the adult ruling world ." "Boy" was a very enjoyable film. Its use of humour was used very well to display what may be the painful reality of children raised in unideal situations by showing the film from the point of view of a child

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    its drama. She found it in Jane Eyre‚ the story‚ the character‚ the protagonist‚ the heroine‚ the symbolism of female empowerment and one of the important literary character that has given power and significance to a previously marginalized and oppressed demography: women. Jane Eyre has been commended‚ applauded and re-read and reprinted for many years. Yet‚ the lasting charisma and relevance of the issues that Jane Eyre tackled and addressed was enough to guarantee that she will never be an anachronism

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    with oppression. Oppression in general can come from society‚ human beings‚ or even from the same person. In this short story‚ Louise is being oppressed by all three groups aforementioned. She is oppressed by society in having to conform to a certain stereotypical method of mourning‚ oppressed by her husband and their marriage‚ and oppressed by her own heart‚ which dares not continue on after losing her independence once more. Oppression in America was not uncommon at this time‚ especially

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    situation. (Osajima) It basically becomes a part of who they are. It is a circle of the oppressors putting down the oppressed and the oppressed choosing not to fight back‚ thus becoming “unwilling participants in their own oppression.” (Osajima) When students are stripped of the power to think for themselves and to think critically of their situation‚ the oppressor versus the oppressed battle has been lost. Internalizing the expectations‚ sticking with the status quo‚ and refusing to individualize

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    Women in the patriarchal society are usually victims being mentally oppressed and isolated in marriage. Glaspell has shown us‚ through the settings‚ a number of causes that builds up to Mrs. Wright’s crime of murdering her husband. As Karen Alkalay-Gut expresses‚ “Murder and Marriage: Another Look at Trifles”‚ she claims that

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    ethics there has been a drive to Liberation Theologies. Most forms of liberation theology were born in the social turmoil of the 1960s. These theologies which aim to liberate oppressed people and groups and seeks to

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    as an opposition within a methodical society‚ he can somehow exemplify a potential alteration for oppressed women against the Victorian’s standardized expectations. In the primary introduction of Mina and Lucy’s appearance‚ the two female characters express a vast ideology of obedient and pure Victorian women. Both of them desire to wholly love and marry whomever they want without feeling oppressed by the expectations that society imposes on them. After Count Dracula corrupts Lucy to become a vampire

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    The only thing worse for a woman than living an oppressed life is realizing that she has inadvertently conditioned her own daughter to follow in her footsteps. Mothers have been feeding their daughters the same fairytale for decades. They all speak of how difficult their lives have been‚ and how they want their child to live a better life than they did. They tell their daughters that if they marry a man with money‚ or one that lives in a place that’s “better for women‚” things will be so much better

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