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    did not have as much power as they do today. Women in this time did not have the same rights as men and their opinions were less valued than even those of slaves. Kate Chopin’s short story “The Story of an Hour” features a female protagonist‚ Mrs. Louise Mallard. Like many nineteenth century women‚ Mrs. Mallard is not happy in her marriage. One day‚ she receives news that her husband has passed. After an initial break down where she feels “wild abandonment‚” she feels a sense of freedom (Chopin 13)

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    Melissa Bella Mulongo September 24‚ 2013 Louise Mallard the “right” kind of Woman An intelligent‚ independent woman‚ Louise Mallard understands the “right” way for women to behave‚ but would rather not live like that if she could. When her sister announces that Brently has died‚ Louise cries dramatically rather than feeling numb‚ as she knows many other women would. Her violent reaction immediately shows that she is an emotional‚ demonstrative woman. She knows that she should grieve for Brently

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    Over the past 10 years Louise has been a resident in various residential homes and supported accommodation. The case study provides evidence that would suggest that Louise has a Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)‚ this means that forming a therapeutic relationship might be difficult. For the purpose f this essaying I will be looking into ways that a health care professional may be able to form a therapeutic relationship‚ and mental health and recovery can be promoted. Borderline Personality Disorder

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    In Colonization in Reverse by Louise Bennet‚ Patois resonated with me because the poem was written in Patois. In Louise Bennett’s poem‚ a fence side conversation written to the poet’s friend Miss Mattie‚ the poet is giving Miss Mattie her take on Jamaican migration to the Motherland. Bennett’s poem emphasizes the idea of leaving one’s home country to start a new life somewhere else. Moving to Britain could provide Jamaicans with opportunities that they could not be afforded in Jamaica. However‚ if

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    Go Set a Watchman details the return of Jean Louise Finch to her hometown of Maycomb‚ Alabama. The novel opens with the train ride to the smalltown and Jean Louiseś description of what it meant to go home. She conveys her thoughts on returning and shares what exactly coming home does to her: it morphs her into a different person. She arrives at her destination and is greeted by a familiar face‚ Henry Clinton‚ a boy whom she’s known all of her life. The two share in each other’s embrace and the reader

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    The Round House The Round House by Louise Erdrich has many characters that all play a significant part in this novel. The character that stood out to me the most is the mother of the main character Joe‚ Geraldine. It is obvious that the book is based off the attack that happened to Geraldine‚ but I feel that her character as an individual plays a very important role in this novel. Some may wonder why Louise Erdrich started the novel with this beginning sentence: "Small trees had attacked my parents’

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    underrepresented voice within society and history; however‚ their stories are not invisible. There have been many notable transgender pioneers whose work and determined existence in society defied the gender constraints and societal attitudes of their time. Louise Lawrence‚ a trans woman born in 1912‚ was a critical educator of medical authorities and scientists about transvestites and transsexuals. Her writings were vital to breaking down barriers for trans* individuals to get medical access for their various

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    The Red Convertible Because Louise Erdrich‚ uses the brothers and convertible to show how this relationship can bring readers together. Ann Charter’s in her definition of “Allegory‚” states that interaction are meant to reveal a general or abstract truth (1787). “The Red Convertible‚” author Louise Erdrich’s‚ portrays the drowning of sorrows‚ hurts and frustrations‚ brought home by Henry after serving on the battlefield of Vietnam. Both brother have emotional and traumatic experience that

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    on. Furthermore‚ the environment in which people grow affects the way that they respond to extreme situations within society‚ or the way that other people have to interact with them. For instance‚ Louise Erdrich in her story “The red Convertible” presents to us the story of Henry and Lyman Lamartine

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    Louise is the next to blame because she provided the websites to buy the papers. She cheats all the time and doesn’t get caught so she passing on what works for her. If Louise never told Gloria about the websites‚ Gloria probably would have never suggested the idea to Jenny. 3. Tom did increase Jenny’s workload and to her is the reason

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