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    Trifles Feminist Drama

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    Feminist drama Trifles is seen as an example of early feminist drama‚ because it is two female characters’‚ Mrs. Peters and Mrs. Hale’s‚ ability to sympathize with the victim’s wife‚ Minnie‚ and so understand her motives‚ that leads them to the evidence against her‚ while the men are blinded by their cold‚ emotionless investigation of material facts. The female characters find the body of a canary‚ which had its neck wrung‚ killed in the same way as the deceased (John Wright)‚ thus leading them to

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    Susan Bordo

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    Molly Jarrett October 1‚ 2012 Mrs. Barrett Journal #3 Susan Bordo’s passage‚ “Beauty (Re)discovers the Male Body‚” she really focuses on the male modeling and the views of males in advertisements. She truly portrays the changes from traditional to modern views of male modeling by society. The Abercrombie and Fitch advertisement is the more traditional of the two. I believe that it conveys all of the types of examples and traits that a traditional male model demonstrates. On the other

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    Susan Wong

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    After Susan Wong graduated from State University with a degree in Operations Research‚ she went to work for a computer systems development firm in the Washington‚ D.C.‚ area. As a student at State‚ Susan paid her normal monthly living expenses for apartment rent‚ food‚ and entertainment out of a bank account set up by her parents. Each month they would deposit a specific amount of cash into Susan’s account. Her parents also paid her gas‚ telephone‚ and bank credit card bills‚ which were sent directly

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    Susan Packard

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    Women in the workplace are common. But the ones with triumphant career are extraordinary. This is how people take a look at Susan Packard https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Packard. There is no enough word to describe her well-being‚ because she has done things beyond people’s imagination. Her business instict isn’t a prodigy. Yet‚ she already had a strong desire to get involve with her father’s business by becoming a part-timer. She focused studying for her undergraduate and master degree‚ before

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    being physically and emotionally abused by men‚ women in the early 1900’s struggled to break free from this mold formed by society. This can be seen by the women in the play “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell. However women in plays far from being decorative‚ frequently show greater strength than the surrounding men. In relation to “Trifles” how is this proved true? Some may argue that the women do not show greater strength. This is not true and is shown throughout the play. Three reasons the women show greater

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    Trifles teach that perception can mislead one to erroneous thinking and give false a sense of what’s actually factual. As the play opens up you immediately realize that the men (county attorney‚ sheriff‚ and farmer) are making a business trip to figure out how Mrs. Henderson killed her husband‚ while the women (spouses of the sheriff and farmer) on the other hand tagged along to help a friend by gathering a few items that will comfort her during her imprisonment. The women actually felt as if they

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    Susan Bordo

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    She expresses how she is old fashioned and wished the male body could be depicted as more natural nowadays. 1) This essay by Susan Bordo is indeed a long essay. It consists of forty five pages of detailed analysis of men in advertising. However‚ Bordo’s writing style is unique and fun making it an enjoyable read. I feel that by breaking the reading into sections‚ as Susan has done makes the essay easier to understand. Also‚ Bordo writes in the first

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    Susan Sontag

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    Susan Sontag‚ in "Against Interpretation‚" takes a very interesting critical standpoint on the idea of literary interpretation. Unlike most literary critics‚ Sontag believes that literary criticism is growing increasingly destructive towards the very works of art that they‚ supposedly‚ so greatly "appreciate" and "respect." Her standpoint could not be more accurate. Reading her work generates numerous questions‚ the most important of which is quite possibly‚ "How are we to take her final statement

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    Gender roles have caused strain over decades to not only females‚ but recently males as well. There are many attributes that humans have associated with each gender‚ causing a divide between sexes not only with each other‚ but also separating the two into almost completely different species. Due to this categorizing which is placed on gender‚ there can be a declining value of a person or even a higher hand given to the one gender which is seen as more powerful to society. The stereotypical labeling

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    Uncontrolled Emotions and Their Consequences The plays Trifles by Susan Glaspell and Oedipus the King by Sophocles illustrate how uncontrolled emotions‚ such as fear‚ anger‚ embarrassment and can lead to bad consequences‚ including impulsive actions‚ destroying lives‚ and ultimately death. When reading these plays‚ the reader sees how detrimental negative emotions can be when it comes to the well-being of themselves and others that are in their lives. Not only can the lack of control of these emotions

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