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    Shakespeare’s Macbeth and Abusive Relationships Abuse‚ an adjective‚ to treat (a person or an animal) with cruelty or violence‚ especially regularly or repeatedly. Shakespeare’s Macbeth asserts the daily moral and emotional struggles that husband and wife face in Elizabethan time‚ as well as modern day. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth were both keen to the idea of becoming King (and Queen) of Scotland after the witches spoke to Macbeth and assured him that it was his destiny. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth

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    Women can become overpowered by the men they love because they fear of losing them. In the two stories “Hills Like White Elephants” and “Women Hollering Creek” it portrays how two women become conflicted in their love life’s. Jig who finds out she is pregnant with her lover’s baby is conflicted on what the future should hold. Jig wants nothing more than to have a family‚ but her lover doesn’t see eye to eye with her. He suggests that Jig have an abortion to terminate the baby. "It’s really an awfully

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    tied to the abuser. Sometimes situational realities‚ such as a lack of money‚ and lack of resources keep the victim from leaving. The reasons for staying in an abusive relationship will vary from one victim to the next. The abusers control over the victim is the most common reason why it is hard for a person to leave an abusive relationship. What is emotional abuse? Emotional abuse may include dominance‚ control‚ verbal assault and the use of intimate knowledge for degradation. Emotional abuse breaks

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    There are many reasons as to why men stay in abusive relationships. Brown explains some of these reasons in “Male Victims of Domestic Violence – When HE is the Victim.” The three main reasons that men stay in abusive relationships are assuming blame‚ dependency on the abuser for survival‚ and for the children. Male victims of domestic violence often assume blame for the acts of violence because they feel as though they have done something wrong to cause their batterers to abuse them. Another reason

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    Domestic violence occurs when one intimate partner is using power‚ control‚ strength and/or other abusive behaviors to overcome against another in a sense of physical assault so that the other becomes inferior. There are many types of domestic violence which are physical violence‚ financial violence‚ sexual violence‚ psychological violence‚ and emotional abuse. Understanding Abuse How often and severe the abusive behavior can vary significantly; however‚ the one constant component of domestic violence is

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    Unhealthy/ abusive relationships leave an impact that lasts a lifetime. Most teenagers tend to believe acts‚ such as name calling‚ are "common" aspects of relationships. Although‚ acts like these‚ can eventually create much more critical forms of violence and abuse. A survey found that 23% of females and 14% of males who ever went through rape‚ physical violence‚ or stalking by an intimate partner‚ first experienced some form of partner violence between the age of 11 and 17. (Cdc.gov‚ 2015) It

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    of what will happen if they decide to leave the relationship. If your friend has been threatened by their partner‚ family or friends‚ they may not feel safe leaving. Believing Abuse is Normal: If your friend doesn’t know what a healthy relationship looks like‚ perhaps from growing up in an environment where abuse was common‚ they may not recognize that their relationship is unhealthy. Fear of Being Outed: If your friend is in same-sex relationship and has not yet come out to everyone‚ their partner

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    Relationships In Different Cultures Every culture has their own definition of family relationships. Most family relationships stem from the concept of marriage. Different types of marriages are accepted all around the world. Some marriages are based on civil aspects‚ others are based solely on religious aspects‚ and most are based on both. There are two main types of marriages throughout the world which are monogamy and polygamy. Each type of marriage has been around for

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    to be on women who are in abusive relationships. Abusive relationships meaning‚ two people who are exclusive but expressing unhealthy signs of a relationship. For example emotional‚ physical‚ and verbal abuse against one another. The writers focus will be on why women who are in abusive relationships don’t leave. The writer will also cover reasons why women who do leave their abusive relationship and then come back. The writer believes that women stay in these relationships for various reasons‚ the

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    some women still stay in the relationship with men who abuse them? Even though‚ how hard they get abused‚ they have never left from the relationship. Relationship abuse is when someone hurts or upsets someone else that they are in a relationship with. Some people think it only happens in adult relationship‚ but it can happen at any age. Usually‚ women are the victims and men are the abusers‚ but it can happen to men as well. It can also happen in same sex relationship. According to the Centers for

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