For some time working mothers have been blamed for the neglect of their children‚ the breakdown of the family‚ and the decline of our society. Rather than the female workforce consisting mainly of women who either have adult children or are childless‚ recent decades have witnessed a growing proportion of employed women with children‚ especially young children Recent statistics show that 42 per cent of mothers with children aged newborn to four years are employed. The question we
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historical person in the world is Mother Teresa‚ the saint of the Gutters. I admire her deeply because of her achievement‚ moral values‚ traits‚ and many more. Mother Teresa has to sacrifices from head to toe to help those poor people. Mother Teresa was very amazing person in my life. There are many reasons that I admire Mother Teresa. To begin her story‚ I admire her how she proceed her life’s objective of caring for the poor people in Calcutta‚ India. Mother Teresa was extremely tough to
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The poem “Mothers” by Nikki Giovanni is about two states of mind. An adult dealing with the ups and downs of everyday life and a concerned child. This is shown by the use of opposite words. “Dark-light” and “pleasantries and unpleasantries.” Being a child‚ Nikki was trying to make sense of what was happening around her. She sees her mother sitting in a chair in a dark room upset her. Nikki is apparently a frightened child. The wetting of the bed confirms her fear. She wrote about and absent father
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Do You Think the Boy’s Mother Made the Proper Choice in Dealing with Her Son? In Richard Wright’s "Hunger"‚ a mother is forced with a difficult decision. Should she "baby" her child and prevent him from fighting‚ or should she encourage him to fight and "stand up like a man"? Unfortunately‚ the mother’s decision is a clear one. The mother tells the boy to stand up for himself and fight back. The story "Hunger" is a story with a very clear message. The message of this story is that a person
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Today’s women are once again finding themselves and their decisions placed under the microscope. Ever since women began entering the working force‚ the debate has been looming over whether working mothers or full-time mothers are better mothers to their children. It is an important issue because it concerns the effects that it might have on these parents’ children‚ which are soon to be the leading generation in the society. I believe that women should not be criticized for deciding to pursue a career
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Summary of “Mother Tongue” In the book‚ “Mother Tongue”‚ Amy Tan asserts that language is a tool of communication. Tan herself speak two kinds of English‚ standard English and broken English. She realizes that she always speak in perfect English‚ the standard English‚ when she gives a speech‚ when she is giving a speech which her mother attends. However‚ when she talks to her mother‚ she changes her language into a limited English‚ broken English‚ without any transfer. This is because the language
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How is a literature review different from an annotated bibliography? A literature review is written in the style of an expository essay; it comprises an introduction‚ body and conclusion‚ and it is organized around a controlling idea or thesis. An annotated bibliography is simply an alphabetized list of sources accompanied by comments. Moreover‚ while a single source appears just once in an annotated bibliography‚ it may be referred to numerous times in a literature review‚ depending upon its importance
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“Congratulations‚ you have a beautiful baby boy!” my mother said as she rubbed my head with the biggest smile I think I had ever seen. Last year I would have never thought that I would be a mother a year later‚ especially not at the age of 16. I could still remember when my brother and sister were little and I would have to take care of them all the time. At least with them the responsibility was not all mines. This was “my child.” I would have to make sure he was fed‚ bathed‚ changed‚ and happy
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Mother Tongue‚ by Amy Tan This story is about a young Chinese-American‚ who grows up speaking Chinese and English (many different forms of English). She talks about how not being able to speak English can create some real difficulties. She tells stories about how her mother spoke‚ what she calls “broken” English‚ and how it affected her everyday life‚ as well as her daughters. At first she was ashamed of her mothers English‚ and that if reflected the quality of what her mother was trying
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Poem for my Mother – Jennifer Davids Notes Outline It is an afternoon and the mom is washing clothes in a tub. The child has written a poem for her mother and gives it to her as she is washing. The mother scans the poem but rejects it as not being ‘all there is to life’. She feels that there is much more to life than reading or writing poetry. Despite her protest‚ the mother glances at the poem while she continues to wash clothes. Stanza 1 The mother obviously has given her life to hard
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