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    but you rarely hear about women that did just as much as some men if not more. Women contributed to the civil war in ways that may be surprising because it is not acknowledged as much as it should be in history. All women helped fight in the Civil War in some way whether they were a part of the union‚ confederate or even if they were slaves. During the civil war women did a wide variety of things that were very helpful to both sides of the war. A lot of things women did to help with the war were

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    roles of women vs. men

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    Women in the Eyes of Society To ignore the differences we have in society is the same as trying to steer clear of an earthquake‚ it’s impossible to avoid. Looking for the differences between men and women and their way of communication is a trending topic everywhere. Women today speak to others with the intent of keeping others feelings and wants in mind‚ and this way of communication has been passed down for centuries. In‚ “His Politeness is Her Powerlessness”‚ Deborah Tannen goes into an in-depth

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    A Contained Country Searching for Freedom “It was too late. Too many of those who had at least tolerated the Shah’s rule had been lost. Demonstrations continued.” (“The Pahlavi Monarchy Falls” 2) In Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi‚ the country of Iran undergoes a series of governmental changes which restricted the citizens. Ironically‚ when the Shah’s regime fell‚ the citizens believed they would gain a limitless freedom with no boundaries; however‚ the citizens were experiencing an unhappy life

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    Women Role in Late 1700s

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    Keywords practically‚ equality‚ men women‚ housewives‚ strides 0Like0Tweet In the mid to late 1700’s‚ the women of the United States of America had practically no rights. When they were married‚ the men represented the family‚ and the woman could not do anything without consulting the men. Women were expected to be housewives‚ to raise their children‚ and thinking of a job in a factory was a dream that was never thought impossible. But‚ as years passed‚ women such as Susan B. Anthony‚ Lucretia Mott

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    In Marjane Satrapi’s graphic novel‚ Persepolis‚ the audience follows young Marji’s childhood in the backdrop of the Islamic Revolution in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s. Young Marji develops her own sense of individuality‚ nurtured through her family’s modern lenses and lifestyle. Her modern family and their individuality sets them apart from the religious conformity that was demanded by the Shah at this point in Iranian history and culture. It is very important to note that the conflict between

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    dying to get out. In the culture of the Iliad‚ mortal women are treated as property rather than human beings. While the gods attempt to treat the goddesses the same way‚ the goddesses are quick to assert themselves and claim equal power. This is Homer’s way of saying that the attitude towards women in his time period is wrong and unjustified. While men worship goddesses‚ they still treat women as lesser beings. Many times throughout the epic women are treated as property‚ and often talked about as

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    people. Oppression is provoked in many dissimilar ways changing experiences and life style ways. Violence and protests are used to bring awareness about the unfair treatment to open the minds of those who simply think unfairly. In my novel “Persepolis” Marjane‚ the author and protagonist‚ shares her life in Iran describing the war and new laws made during her childhood. Marjane sees violence being used to get justice in her country‚ as she’s growing up Marjane experiences trauma

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    1st and 3rd person. Descriptive anecdotes. Experiences of particular characters or events can be contrasted with other real life events or personal experiences. Feature Article on the effect of war on women for a weekend section of The age (or International Women’s Day edition) To explore how women experience war‚ focusing on the ideas of the prompt Readers of the publication who are interested in women’s issues and war. Sophisticated and interesting vocabulary‚ descriptive anecdotes. Shorter paragraphs

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    friend as they previously used to do. If it will be going in the future then we people have to think about the role of media in our life. | | The media plays an important role in our life. It has the power to speak boldly against wrong politicians. The media gives voices to the poor people. When nobody listens to a man only the media raises his voice. In my opinion media plays a vital role in everyone’s life. It solves their problems. It gives them choices as many new media and channels are coming

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