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    Discrimination of Girls

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    Discrimination against female children has been a topic of debate. It has been a subject of concern and sociological significance. This subject raises the cultural aspects about the role of a female child in society‚ what her human rights are as a human being and a number of sensitive issues.This issue is important because there is nearly universal consensus on the need for gender equality.[1] Gender based discrimination against female children is pervasive across the world. It is seen in all the

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    Girls Prefect

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    that teacher‚ what will your reaction towards the issue be? I do not suppose you would leave your work to attend to that issue; such problems should be left into the hands of the prefects. One of such prefects who play a major role in the school is the girls’ prefect. This is the reason why I want to take up this responsibility demanding position. Ladies and gentlemen‚ the voting is in your hands and it is your own decision. I am appealing to you all to vote for Sarah Kusi as your girls ’ prefect

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    An Unknown Girl

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    unknown Girl Moniza Alvi was born in Pakistan .Her father was Pakistani and mother English. She left Pakistan when she was a baby for England. The poet is thus caught between two worlds and her poems exemplify her quest for her cultural identity. The prescribed poem appears to be set in India. Pakistan was a part of India before the partition‚ therefore the setting may be a symbolic thirst for her motherland. The title of the poem is “The Unknown Girl”‚ though it may refer to the girl in the poem

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    Black Masculinity

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    shown publicly are based on the likes of the public. Hip-hop in today’s society is a representation of the world‚ where everything is surrounded by violence and sex‚ particularly in the black community. Hip-hop goes wherever the dominant culture seems to hail. Hip-hop is merely an imitation of an imaginary life that almost all males in the black community want to have‚ thus making hip-hop the defining factor of black masculinity.(Drisana 2011) These representations of black men in general are only helping

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    Gossip Girl

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    cigarette-and-pot smoking rich kids into three-dimensional color. As naughty as these characters seem on every page‚ they are revealed to be real kids wanting to fit into accepted‚ meaningful lives as much as sleek clothes.." Rich girl Blair Waldorf is about to discover what it’s like to not get her way. Almost seventeen‚ she has careful plans: to lose her virginity to steady beau Nate and get into Yale. But life has alternate designs. Her mom is marrying a bald-headed dweeb and his dreadlocked son and slobbery

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    Girl Stolen

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    Girl Stolen Being kidnapped and held against your will is hard enough for a person who can see‚ let alone a person who is blind. In this story Girl Stolen Cheyenne the main character was kidnapped and went through a dramatic struggle with her disability. But what other people don’t know is that being able to see is a gift its one of the most valuable things you can have. No one can ever imagine what it is like to never be able to see the world ever again. Well what this girl went through you would

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    Girl Interrupted

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    In this stimulating true story‚ Kaysen speaks of her experience as an eighteen-year-old patient in a psychiatric hospital in the late 1960’s. "People ask‚ how did you get in there? What they really want to know is if they are likely to end up in there as well. I can’t answer the real question. All I can tell them is‚ it’s easy" (pg. 5). The doctor who referred her diagnosed her with a borderline personality disorder within twenty minutes of interviewing her. The doctor also perceived her as

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    My Girl

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    The 1991 movie My Girl tells the story of 11-year-old Vada Sultenfuss who‚ having lost her mother at birth ‚ lives with her dementia-ridden grandmother and her job-oriented father in the funeral parlour that he owns and operates. The story follows Vada‚ an extreme hypochondriac who has many strange misconceptions about death‚ through a variety of life-changing experiences‚ including the engagement of her father and the devastating loss of her best friend‚ Thomas Jay. Through these experiences

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    Black Swan

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    side”. Some are pushed to their limits and in order to perfect themselves and to please others‚ they would do things that is benefit to them. In this essay‚ I will be discussing Erving Goffman’s dramaturgical perspective and analyze it to the movie Black Swan. Erving Goffman’s dramaturgical perspective of social interaction suggests that a person’s identity will change overtime based on interaction with others. It proposes that a person’s identity is not a stable and independent psychological entity

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    Fat Girl

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    Alina Haseeb Mrs. Smith AP Lang 11-2 4 December 2012 Fat Girl; A True Story Raymond Hull once wrote‚ “He who trims himself to suit everyone will soon whittle himself away”. Never change to satisfy another. The way other people voice their opinion should not matter‚ be true and be live happily. It is nearly impossible to please everyone. In Fat Girl; A True Story‚ Judith Moore tells her story. She tells an epic story about how she overcame fear of being herself. Sometimes it is not about fighting

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