Done by Iris Pene She was everything any teenage girl dreamt of being; tall‚ blond and beautiful. The kind of girl you would see posing for a cover of a magazine. Captain of the high school cheerleading squad and sat with the popular kids in the cafeteria. She was portrayed exactly how the first daughter should be and this was how she was to be seen through the eyes of the public. Sitting slumped in the corner of the couch with her shiny hair tied into a messy bun and the glossed pages of a magazine
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Dishes were always a big issue in my house. In the beginning‚ I would keep everything clean as a perfect Martha Stewart kitchen. But the new baby came‚ and when the baby was 3 months old‚ I got a new job. So‚ dirty dishes became my husband’s favorite tool to exercise his PA behavior against me. What made me insane. Having only a newborn at home in itself it is quite intense. But I had much more to deal with in my daily basis. My routine was for the wonder woman and I didn’t complaint. Daily‚ I had
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When I was a little girl‚ all I wanted was to grow up and be like the big girls. That was my dream. I wanted to stay up late. I wanted to drive. I wanted a boyfriend. I wanted to play varsity basketball like the big girls I saw on the court. I wanted to go to college just like them. I had no idea the real meaning behind any of these activities. Now that I have experienced all these activities‚ I can’t seem to think of anything better than being a little girl again. As a little girl‚ I lived a carefree
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appearance and what she looks like is what is most important in her life. Although it is a children’s toy‚ a Barbie doll exemplifies a woman with a perfect body exonerating beauty. This poem talks about a life since birth to the end of life at a funeral. The main character in the poem never had a chance to live life to the fullest because she was always trying to be accepted by others. The author talks many times about the main characters nose and legs‚ and it gets to the point where the girl starts
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Marge Piercy is an American poet‚ novelist‚ and social activist. Her writings have often focused on feminist or social concerns. After her first failed marriage‚ Piercy lived in Chicago where she remembers those years as the hardest of her adult life. Piercy wanted to write about women she could recognize‚ working class people who were not as simple as they were supposed to be. (Marge Piercy. 9 Nov 2011. http://www.margepiercy.com/main-pages/biography.htm>) In the poem‚ a woman is angry at the
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What Made Rome Great By: Jack Mo There are lots of things that made Rome great‚ its location‚ its government and laws‚ its army and their successes‚ and its great buildings‚ but a few things stood out the most. Its location‚ its army‚ and its infrastructure were truly the most important parts of Rome and why it was so great. Unlike a lot of cities back then‚ Rome was not built on the coast. Romulus‚ the founder of Rome‚ could have easily built the city down by the see but he didn’t and this was
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• There is a “big question” this book is asking and it is “what is the gospel?” • We might think the gospel is a simple thing but I is more complex than we generally think and we have to nail down what the gospel is before we can talk about social topics as Christians. • McKnight offers three exhibits to why we need to seek out what the gospel is from scripture with fresh eyes. • First: The word gospel has become about a personal relationship with Jesus but we have no clue why he is called the
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What Made Rome Great? Rome is an empire that stretched from the Atlantic Ocean to the Black Sea‚ and with an abundance of reasons as to what made it great‚ Cicero believed that the perfect location chosen by Romulus‚ that truly made Rome great. When building the Capital of an empire there are several factors to take in. Defence‚ distance from the sea‚ and more defence. The Rutuli people‚ were of concern to the Romans as they had comparable wealth and power. Building the city just north
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female and masculine voices. Is a song about a girl‚ which has a crush on another girl and this girl wants to be like the girl her crush likes. Some people against the gay community may disagree when they listen to this song because they might think is about lesbianism‚ but it is not. Whereas you are listening to this country song called‚ “Girl Crush” by Little Big Town you find a deep message about a girl talking about how she wants to be like the girl of her lover. She uses interesting phrases
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Barbie Doll written by Marge Piercy in 1970 is a reflection of how women were supposed to act and look in the 70’s and before the 70’s. Women were always thought to be picture perfect‚ perfect weight‚ perfect height‚ stay in the kitchen and do everything she is told although this is the expectations of the 70’s and before‚ those are not the expectations of women today. Women today do what they want to basically if their religions allow. According to Marge Piercy’s poem‚ women should be perfect from
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