Journal Questions – Hawthorne “Young Goodman Brown” and “My Kinsman‚ Major Molineux” are stories of young men on journeys that are both real and allegorical. I have found that studying the two together can be helpful in gaining a better understanding of Hawthorne. To lighten your writing load‚ I am only requiring that you answer ONE set of questions; however‚ I want you to conclude your writing assignment with a paragraph that compares/contrasts the two stories. Your directions are to
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English 30-1 Jasmine Hannig St. Albert - Outreach. “The Standard of Living” The world is an ever changing environment both physically and socially‚ our focus on living off district homelands has turned to living for the consumerist products we possess. People accumulate debt‚ from purchasing things with money they don’t acquire. Society has created unjust expectations of what our lives should portray and reflect‚ with ideals such as the American Dream. Mass social outlets create public endeavors;
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The Ideal Woman’s Body The 21st century’s North American society is dominated by the obsessive desire of women to look like society’s‚ media-influenced‚ portrayal of the “ideal body.” This is a result of the way society has objectified women as just “sexual bodies;” largely for the gratification and enjoyment of men. Not only is the media creating these ideal bodies for women to look up to and idolize‚ but‚ they are also providing ways in which to obtain these bodies such as weight-loss programs
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the turn of the turn of the century was a gendered place‚ meaning that there were social spaces where women could and could not go” (Bowles‚ 2011‚ Sec. 2.3). Things have transpired throughout history that has altered the expectations of the modern woman as well as their social limitations. Initially‚ colleges focused on teaching women clerical skills. As Bowles (2011) stated‚ “Business schools began to emerge that taught women specific skills such as stenography‚ bookkeeping‚ and typewriting”
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Minima” I believe Lenn Goodman is right when he says certain things are simply wrong. I agree with Goodman on the issues he discusses such as slavery‚ genocide‚ terrorism‚ murder‚ rape‚ polygamy‚ and incest. I agree with Goodman on these issues because there is never a good time to kill for the sake of killing‚ rape for the sake of sex‚ or take ones rights away for the sake of gaining respect or wealth. Goodman basically discusses that every person whether it be man‚ woman‚ or child has the rights
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English 101 02-17-2014 Double Standards Do you have a pet peeve? If so‚ what is it? Is it that of people talking on their cell phone while in the checkout line in a grocery store? Or‚ drivers not using their blinkers while changing lanes? Well‚ one of my biggest pet peeves is double standards or hypocrites. It really bothers me when people say one thing and with their actions do the exact opposite. In the book King Leopold’s Ghost‚ there are three characters that display the most hypocrisy
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When interpreting Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story‚ "Young Goodman Brown"‚ one can decide Hawthorne’s intentional ambiguity towards Goodman Brown’s encounter with the devil in the forest. Throughout the story‚ textual evidence influences the reader to discover that the meeting with the Devil did actually occur in reality. Hawthorne was extremely straightforward with his references towards reality in "Young Goodman Brown" through Brown’s recount of the details. He makes known throughout his detailing
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Young Goodman Brown 1. What is the point of view? The point of view is the third person limited ominescient because the viewpoint is focused on the thoughts and actions of a single character. Where does it change and what is the result? The point of view changes when 2. What allegorical meanings might be given to the following: Goodman Brown? His wife Faith‚ The forest? Night‚ Brown’s Journey 3. What is Brown’s motive for going into the forest and what results does he expect
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contact her next of kin. Due to the severity of her wounds‚ the physician chose to begin medical procedures. 1. Define “standard of care.” How would appropriate “standard of care” be determined in this case? Standard of care is a diagnostic and treatment process that a clinician should follow for a certain type of patient‚ illness‚ or clinical circumstances. The appropriate standard of care to this patient would be to treat Sandra as in any other patient would be treated for a head injury. Medical
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