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    heartwarming knowing that she can write poems. Anne Bradstreet’s role as a woman was important. Being a Puritan

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    In Yellow woman and a beauty of the spirit written by Leslie Marmon Silko the traditional Pueblo culture human values were distinguished by one’s actions‚ character‚ strength‚ care and relation to other people‚ animals‚ nature. For Pueblo people looks‚ physical appearance‚ face‚ body and closing were not important as well they did not have a social status in their community. In her essay‚ Silko repeats old-time phrase in reference to the values of her ancestors. Growing up she was told stories

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    defined what makes a woman woman or man a man‚ confrontations between different movement are arised. Radical femists claimed that transgender women as men cannot be defined as a women. The purpose of those peper is to determinate validity of this claim. According to the article “What is a woman” by Michelle Goldberg‚ members of radical feminism believe that transgender woman cannot participate in “events organized exclusively for woman.” First of all‚ they claim that woman that confirm their gender

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    Explication of Alice Walkers "a woman is not a potted plant" Walker writes this poem using a potted plant as metaphor describing a woman’s role in the 20th century. The speaker in Walker’s poem describes the great depression of women during this point in time‚ by unfolding the difference between a potted plant and a woman. The 20th century was a time in which women were expected to do as her man said‚ not as he did. After World Wars I and II the expected roles of men and woman began to change; women began

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    house is okay. Woman are also known to be house wife and to depend on their husbands. Man used to treat woman like servants and believe woman had no business in doing any kind of work outside the house‚ for example‚ running a small business or working with the government. They believe woman were not strong like man. The generation has change over the time and woman are becoming more independent and proven they are more than just “house wife”. People have asked many times‚ “should woman be drafted?”

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    her fight against her society. Being a part of the partition of subcontinent‚ Naheed witnessed harassment against women and its effect is greatly reflected as we see women subjugation the main focus of Naheed’s poetry. Naheed’s poems “I Am Not That Woman” and “The Grass Is Really Like Me” voice the lack of dignity and respect felt by the females and how they come to terms with it. Feminism being Naheed’s forte is the main theme of the two poems. Naheed highlights how females are reduced to mere objects

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    Abigail Adams: A Revolutionary American Woman Abigail Adams married a man destined to be a major leader of the American Revolution and the second President of the United States. Although she married and raised men that become such significant figures during their time‚ her herself was played an important role in the American society. The events that happened in her life‚ starting from childhood and ending in her adult years‚ led her to be a Revolutionary woman. Three main reasons behind her becoming

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    one language. In regards to the different portrayals of contemporary society issues‚ a great example to being the exploration is Sandra Cisneros’ Woman Hollering Creek and what it reveals about the struggles of women in latino contexts‚ the position they are in and the struggles of feminism within the culture. Saldívar-Hull argues in her article Woman Hollering Transfronteriza Feminisms that the story engages [Mexican immigrant women of colour who live in poverty] through a fictionalized testimonio”

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    The author Simone de Beauvoir is a woman that discusses the instances of women being oppressed through history in the story "Woman as Other". She talks about how men have been able to maintain dominant roles in virtually all cultures because women have resigned themselves to‚ instead of rebelling against‚ their assigned subordinate status. The author states that men fundamentally oppress women by characterizing them‚ on every level‚ as the Other‚ defined exclusively in opposition to men. Throughout

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    Woman” by Nikki Giovanni is a poem about a woman who is going through rejection. The woman wants a man to love her‚ and is opening up to him‚ but her man constantly rejects and denies her. The poem is figuratively about how people shouldn’t change who they are just because others do not accept them. The author also conveys that people should not hold back from expressing their feelings. People should have the freedom to share what they want‚ and should not be discourage to do so. Through the poem

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