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    were growing up. On the homefront‚ many things began to change during the 1950s. During the forties‚ many men were across the ocean fighting in WWII‚ and women began to work‚ supporting their families and building careers for themselves. Throughout the 1950s both unemployment and inflation remained low. At this time‚ though the war was over‚ many women kept their careers. This is evident by the constant increase in the female employment data compiled in the Economic Report of the President. From 1950

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    rights‚ and nothing more; women‚ their rights‚ and nothing less." Today‚ there are many female leaders and role models. They have changed this world for the better by finding cures and inventing useful things. What if these women hadn’t had the opportunity to perform these actions? The women’s rights reform was an extremely important topic in the 1800’s. A variety of many feminists fought for women’s rights. In the 1800’swomen had little to no rights compared to men. Women did not have the right

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Nick Bottom In a Mid Summer Night’s Dream‚ the character Nick Bottom is given a rather prominent role in the several scenes he appears in‚ although he is not a lead character in the play. Bottom is unique from all the other characters of the play not only because of the considerable contribution his character brings to the comedic value of the play‚ but because he is the only character able to enter fully in to both the human world and the world of the fairies. In this

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    1920s‚ wearing makeup was seen as a preoccupation for actresses on stage or prostitutes. However‚ the views of the people and culture of our nation changed as the flapper girls took over. Due to world war one‚ the number of women outweighed the men. This motivated some women to look more appealing and desirable. In regards to the technological advances of the twenties‚ blush‚ lipsticks‚ and most famously Maybelline’s cake mascara became more popular and an accepted view of society. Fuller and longer

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Contrast In Human Mentality The Play: "A Midsummer Night’s Dream"‚ by William Shakespeare offers a wonderful contrast in human mentality. Shakespeare provides insight into man’s conflict with the rational versus the emotional characteristics of our behavior through his settings. The rational‚ logical side is represented by Athens‚ with its flourishing government and society. The wilder emotional side is represented by the fairy woods. Here things do not make sense

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Humor Shakespeare uses many ways to portray humor and make his plays a success because of it. He created a careful mix of love with humor to create a success called "A Midsummer Night’s Dream." The focus of this paper is to describe how Shakespeare uses humor in his play. One way that Shakespeare uses humor in this play is by using plain humor that need not be interpreted in any way. He did this by creating the artisans. The artisans‚ obviously are not intelligent

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    A Difficulties of Love In the drama "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" by William Shakespeare‚ it a great movie was discussed the difficulties of love‚ magic‚ the nature of dreams‚ and the relationship between the fantasy and reality that deal with lust‚ jealousy‚ and revenge in life and society. It a great drama movie makes the reader and everyone have a feeling about the romantic‚ comedic‚ fantastic‚ satirical‚ dreamlike‚ farcical‚ and joyful in life. The theme of difficult love is often explore through

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    in A Midsummer Night’s Dream “The course of true love never did run smooth.” (Act 1‚ scene 1) In the play‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ by William Shakespeare‚ there are several situations which true love has gone astray. Hermia and her true love cannot be wed because of the law of the city. Helena loves Demetrius‚ but he does not love her back. The ghastliest situation of love is between Bottom and Titania. They are in love for numerous awry reasons. The law of Athens states that women cannot

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    unreasoning passion or love. Infatuation is clearly displayed in the play‚ A Midsummer’s Night Dream‚ by William Shakespeare when four lovers go into the forest and fall under the spell of fairies. The fairies tamper with the lovers by putting them under spells causing them to be infatuated. The play portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens‚ Theseus‚ and the Queen of the Amazons‚ Hippolyta. The four young Athenians‚ Hermia‚ Demetrius‚ Lysander‚ and Helena and a group of amateur

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    4/14/13 A Midsummer Night’s Dream Response All of the Characters in the 1999 production of Shakespeare’s poem‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ were well played and showed thought-out preparation. Two characters that I liked the most and who were most vivid and well portrayed are Theseus and Helena. Puck‚ played by Stanley Tucci‚ was a very entertaining character but Stanley did not elaborate much with his character. Theseus‚ played by David Strathairn‚ is a character that was easy to follow. I

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