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    unhappiness in the world. Three of these things were: unhappy marriages‚ women not being taken seriously as writers‚ and religion being restricted. Katherine Phillips‚ Margaret Cavendish and Anne Askew tried to fight back against these injustices. Katherine Phillips saw women all around her in unhappy marriages. Women gave up so much in order to please their husbands. In Phillips’s poem‚ A Married State she wrote about women in their unhappy marriages. She wrote‚ “ A married state affords but little

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    Keller‚ the deaf and blind author and political activist. Life in the 1900’s was filled with unknowns and the prospect of a better way of life. This time in American history was filled with the first movie theater‚ license plates‚ New York subway‚ and electric washer. The 1900’s was a time of new opportunity for all people. New rights and technological advances changed the way people viewed their country. Things in the 1900’s did not come easy and were filled with times of danger and risks. Risk is

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    Fads of the 1930’s 1. Due to the crash of the Wall Street on October 24th 1929 many people thought that fashion was going to be crippled‚ but thankfully fashion continued and grew over the years. 2. After the crash women had to sew and mend their own cloths. Due to this women who had great sewing skills began copying magazines and the latest fashion. This action was the of starts of necklines lowering‚ and skirts were being designed with greater detail 3. The style of the 1930’s began with clothing

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    beginning of time society has portrayed men to be superior than women. Dating back to biblical times‚ it is well documented that the female figure is anticipated to carry the roles of caretaker‚ cook‚ mother‚ among other household duties. In addition‚ women were expected to be submissive and be the inferior of her husband; no voice of their own. It is evident that the setting of Susan Glaspell’s “Trifles” took place in an era where women were just seen as the “wife” of a male figure. Only females of

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    The 1970’s was a hippie culture where women would be able to roam free and independent‚ however during this time a lot of the advertisements which were shown in the 1970s used women in order to attract an audience. With all advertisements‚ the ones throughout the 1970s used the AIDA advertisements in order to ensure that what was being shown in both the print and broadcasting platforms would be able to grab the audience’s attention. The second wave of feminism came as a response to the experiences

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    Before and now‚ women have never been treated fairly because they are seen as an object‚ less competent‚ less valuable and unworthy to be equal to men. Women have suffered different experiences that lead to them being traumatized for life. Sexual abuse is one of them. Women who have been traumatized by either rape or any other type of sexual violence‚ whether it was during wartime or just in the everyday world. They never had the chance to speak about their experience‚ because it has always been

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    woman how to dress‚ please her husband‚ raise her children‚ and cook her food” . There were also occasional cases where women were advised not to get a job‚ however‚ usually the job was in domestic service – like housekeeper‚ maid‚ dressmaker‚ babysitter‚ waitress‚ cook etc. A suggestion on how women could be involved in the recovery of the United States‚ was made by a 1932 issue of Ladies’ Home Journal. “The world is very tired of shabby‚ gloomy looking people” – wrote Samuel Crowther in the journal

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    Women no longer stand the same way they used too. Women used to stand under the working man‚ the disabled man‚ even under the enslaved man. Time has flourished and evolved the women figure. Many females’ show their empowerment through work‚ education‚ politics‚ movements‚ and in the home. Sometimes women’s stories get distorted throughout history. Many people consider females to have had a success story right away. The impact of women on earth has been tremendous and empowering. Women are the creators

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    The way females are treated in Battle Royale shows yet another example of the power difference between not only the government and women‚ but also women and men. First of all‚ most of the girls in the film are rendered weak‚ helpless and in need of protection. For example‚ Noriko is constantly protected by both Shuya and Kawada‚ which shows how she can’t be manage independently. There is also a group of weak girls gathered and hidden together at a lighthouse because they have hope that they can all

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    1920’s‚ greatly influenced the way women dressed‚ as the automobile industry grew‚ so did female’s interest in cars. As they became drivers‚ women’s clothes were adjusted accordingly to their more liberated lifestyle‚ with sporty clothes becoming one of the leading fashion trends. Designers influenced by the revolutions in the film and music industry‚ began creating clothes similar to those seen on the big screen. Among them‚ there were glamorous‚ shockingly short dresses that enabled women to dance

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