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    Working Girl

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    The film “Working Girl” illustrates the feministic fight and struggles of women in the work force in the 1980s to the present‚ every contradiction relates to the main problems that women face. The two main women characters in “Working Girl” represent the two types of stereotypes of women that establish themselves in the corporate world‚ Kathrine Parker and Tess McGill. Despite the film being an inspirational feministic story‚ the writer Kevin Wade created a love plot between the main character‚ Tess

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    Kincaid Girl

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    Jamaica Kincaid “Girl” While reading all the commands the little girl needed to know‚ I was appalled at how the talk was and demands were. To me in this excerpt some of the themes that I came across were race relations‚ representation of women‚ gender roles and sexuality. All of which during this time frame were suitable and women understood that. When reading all the commands that came out to the young girl seemed to be labeled that maybe she was the maid or the help around the house. Doing

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    Street Haunting

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    Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen Philosophische Fakultät Seminar für Anglistik und Amerikanistik Proseminar: “Really I must buy a Pencil” – London and the Works of Virginia Woolf Dozentin: M.A. Rebecca Hahn Sommersemester 14 Session: 17 May 14 Isil Senel‚ Anna Schäfer Virginia Woolf: Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown is an essay by Virginia Woolf‚ which were published in 1924 at the Hogarth Press Tavistock Square London. about the characters in novels deals

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    Education and Girls

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    Girls’ education: towards a better future for all Cover photo: A schoolgirl in Surinam. (© Ron Giling/Still Pictures) Girls’ education: towards a better future for all Published by the Department for International Development January 2005 ii Foreword by the Secretary of State for International Development ‘To be educated means… I will not only be able to help myself‚ but also my family‚ my country‚ my people. The benefits will be many.’ MEDA WAGTOLE‚ SCHOOLGIRL‚ ETHIOPIA

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    STREET CHILDREN - BANGLADESH Children in Bangladesh have to face many challenges. In Bangladesh over 40 million people are living below the poverty line and most of these families do not have own land. They are living and farming in flood-prone areas and face yearly natural disasters‚ inefficient agricultural technologies‚ low education‚ a polluted environment. These family did not get proper health services and is in limited employment. Undernourishment is the common issue for the children. 50

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    Girls Education

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    Bibliography: Bochel‚ H. et al‚ (2009)‚ Social Policy: Themes‚ issues and debates: (second edition)‚ Pearson education limited: England (page 235-258) Charles‚ Z Glencoe. (1976). Writers Choice: Grammar and Composition: (Texas edition) MC Graw-Hill (Page 320-358) Maxine‚ M. (2006).” The chimera of success:

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    House On Mango Street

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    The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros is a series of 44 vignettes describing the adolescence of Esperanza. These 44 vignettes‚ though at some points seem unconnected and unrelated‚ come back to the central symbol of the house. The homes described are a symbol of poverty and shame as well as a symbol of imprisonment‚ and this symbol reveals Esperanza’s future aspirations and themes of spousal abuse. The houses on Mango Street are a symbol of poverty and shame‚ and Esperanza realizing this

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    Popular Girls

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    Popular girls "Popular girls" is a short story from 2001 by Karen Shephard. She is born and raised in New York and her work has been published in several papers. The short-story sets in the early 80 ’s where we get some insight in the life of five rich and popular girls. They are self-centered and don ’t have the slightest interest in other people. Their entire life is about maintaining their image as a group. The setting is New York‚ which is the riches city in the US. The city is also known as

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    The Final Girl

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    One of the book’s major points concerns the structural positioning of what she calls the Final Girl in relation to spectatorship. While most theorists label the horror film as a male-driven/male-centered genre‚ Clover points out that in most horror films‚ especially the slasher film‚ the audience‚ male and female‚ is structurally ’forced’ to identify with the resourceful young female (the Final Girl) who survives the serial attacker and usually ends the threat (until the sequel anyway). So while

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    Girls Trafficking

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    Part One Essays CONTENTS INTRODUCTION: THE FORM OF LITERATURE a. Elements of Essays b. The essay and other forms of literature c. The essayist and the reader d. Four essays and commentaries • The essay as argument: Persuasion • The essay as story: history • The essay as poem: Meditation • The essay as play: Dialogue Total Essays 10 1. Cocksure

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