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    character‚ wants proof of many things‚ mainly proof that she isn’t crazy like her dad ended up being‚ and establish her own legacy. She also wanted to prove that the prime number proof that she led Harold Dobbs to find is her work‚ and not her dad’s. I think that her main proof is to sort of separate herself from her father‚ because the movie starts with Catherine talking to her deceased father‚ asking and discussing the nature of her father’s craziness‚ and if she will end up crazy just like him. I think

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    This sculpture‚ created by Avard Fairbanks‚ depicts a mother breastfeeding her infant. Carved in 1973‚ this shows the commitment that a mother may make to a child. A mother has the capacity to bring new life into the world as well as nourish that life. In this sculpture‚ we can see that very clearly. As we know‚ breastfeeding itself has the capacity to advance life and provide what an infant needs to grow and develop. This artwork is a sculpture so there is no context regarding socioeconomic status

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    better known by her stage name Lady Gaga‚ is an American singer and songwriter. Born and raised in New York City‚ she primarily studied at the Convent of the Sacred Heart and briefly attended New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts before withdrawing to focus on her musical career. She began performing in the rock music scene of Manhattan’s Lower East Side‚ and was signed with Streamline Records by the end of 2007. During her employment as a songwriter for the record company‚ her vocal abilities

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    called “A Jury of Her Peers” based on her play Trifles. Susan Glaspell received a degree in philosophy from Drake University. She became a newspaper reporter in Des Moines. The writer married a freethinker who believed in free love. In 1916 the author was inspired to write the play Trifles based on a murder case she covered on the job. One year later in 1917‚ she creates the short story. Mrs. Glaspell has stated that promotes all progressive movements. Her short story “A Jury of Her Peers” is very touching

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    Ben Petrie’s short film‚ Her Friend Adam‚ exemplifies the single moment when a seemingly‚ and normally distressed relationship ultimately bends so far that it‚ and all involved – break. Premiering at this year’s Sundance Film Festival‚ Her Friend Adam magnifies the short period of time it takes for a single couple to lose all hope and trust‚ while falling apart. Clocking in at roughly 16 minutes‚ this spiraling disaster captures the comical‚ fatal‚ and at times uncomfortable gestures each participant

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    Wells-Barnett and Her Passion for Justice Lee D. Baker Ida B. Wells-Barnett was a fearless anti-lynching crusader‚ suffragist‚ women’s rights advocate‚ journalist‚ and speaker. She stands as one of our nation’s most uncompromising leaders and most ardent defenders of democracy. She was born in Holly Springs‚ Mississippi in 1862 and died in Chicago‚ Illinois 1931 at the age of sixty-nine. Although enslaved prior to the Civil War‚ her parents were able to support their seven children because her mother was

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    The women we’ve read about in both “A Jury of Her Peers‚” and “The Yellow Wallpaper‚” share two aspects. They share the bondage of male oppression‚ and their resilient spirits. I both stories‚ the characters face a struggle regarding both their household and the men within them‚ and must go to great lengths to overcome them. Mrs. Peters and Mrs. Hale directly defy the men of the story‚ where the narrator of “The Yellow Wallpaper‚” defies her husband in a fashion unimaginable. Both sets of characters

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    "Her First Ball" is a short story written by Katherine Mansfield in 1921. A young girl‚ about 18 years of age called Leila is the protagonist of the story. The story expresses the Excitement and Anxiety of Leila‚ who is extremely self conscious at the prospect of attending her first formal ball. The prose is written in Third person Omniscient‚ where the narrator is not a character in the story nor Leila‚ but tells the story strictly through her eyes only and we read the thoughts going on in her mind

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    Vermeer exercises his authority over her." In the novel ‘Girl with A Pearl Earring’ we find that Griet has more power as a woman and a maid then we may have first thought. As we move deeper into the novel we find that Griet has some power over Vermeer’s paintings‚ along with the Vermeer family and as we reach the end of the novel we learn of her power to destroy the Vermeer family. Griet becomes a well respected critique of Vermeer’s paintings‚ Vermeer recognises her talent from the moment of the

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    1) I think Jocelyn’s concerns about reporting her rape were completely justified. Unfortunately‚ the possibility of authorities not believing her was quite high‚ especially considering the time that passed between the assault and when she was encouraged to report it and lack of witness and evidence. The scrutiny that rape victims are under during investigation and/or trial is also quite a big factor discouraging them from reporting to authorities. I think the therapist did the right thing in not

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