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    The role of modern women in both The Goddess and Naomi is thought provoking in relation to the status of women in the Chinese society. Both these movies demonstrate how often women are objectified based on superficial standards and placed on different pedestals because of aesthetics. Because of this objectification‚ the true definition of a modern woman is often blurred‚ and subjectified to false connotations‚ where the ideals are incorrect‚ often to please a male oriented society‚ where the opinions

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    extent does Beneatha represent the modern day or twenty first century woman? In the twenty first century one can always imagine how a woman should be or what she should consist of‚ times have changed and so have traditions‚ we now live in a time where women are given free reign and opportunity to express themselves in any way. Beneatha represents the modern day woman to fullest extent by showing how she can fight against the norm too accomplish as she chooses‚ to strive for the stars with no one holding

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    evidence from the text to support your thinking. Structure: Paragraph 1-summary of what you read this week In the Breadwinner Parvana has run out of food. This creates a conflict because she now may have to steal food but the main conflict is that she’s a Girl and in Pakistan Women/Girls are treated unfairly and Men are favored and are in charge. This is a problem because Women/Girls are expected to stay inside and may get in trouble if they are outside. Paragraph 2- Example of foreshadowing

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    In the book The Breadwinners by Deborah Ellis‚ Parvana and Nooria have different points of view. On page 21‚ the book states “You cleaned out the cupboard three days ago!”Said Parvana.However‚ in this quote it shows the reader that Parvana is not a girl to hold things in‚ she will just speak her mind. But with Nooria it is different‚“Are you going to help us or not?” said Nooria. Firstly‚ quote is basically showing how Nooria held back on Parvana instead of going off on her‚ Nooria could have gone

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    Women in India: Facts in Figures [Gandhimathi‚ Ekta‚ Madurai] • Sex Ratio 933 • Literacy Male 75.85 • Literacy Female 54.16 • 1 to 3% of executive positions only occupied by women • 9 % of women in execute bodies of political parties • 3 % of women as Supreme Court Judges • 7 % of women in civil services • 6 % women in trade unions • Infant mortality is 67 for boys and 78 for girls • 40 % women are assaulted by their intimate partners • 65 % women reported some kind of abuse • Rural women are paid

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    Oscar Wilde. The play represents Wilde´s late Victorian view of the aristocracy‚ marriage‚ wit and social life during the early 1900’s. His characters are typical Victorian snobs who are arrogant‚ overly proper‚ formal and concerned with money. The women are portrayed as sheltered‚ uneducated‚ and some as dominating figures over the men in their lives. There is no sense of identity for Cecily and Gwendolen‚ the only woman within the play that clearly stands out is the Governess‚ Lady Bracknell. Wilde

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    Should Women Be Allowed In to Combat? Nicole Jarvis BCOM/275 10/23/2011 Should Women Be Allowed In To Combat? There are so many jobs that soldiers do to protect us that there are too many to list. There is one job that not everyone who enlists in the armed forces is allowed to do. Women are not allowed to fight alongside men in combat situations. Author Robert Bork‚ gives reasons as to why women should not be allowed into combat alongside men. Some reasons given were lower

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    The Women of Lockerbie Sara Smith University of Chicago The Women of Lockerbie was written by Deborah Brevoort. The play starred Brittany Reed as Olive Allison‚ Mark Vukelich as Bill Livingston‚ Elizabeth Brooks as Woman 1‚ Brookelyn Walters as Woman 2‚ Jodie Maier as Madeline Livingston‚ Austin Meyer as George Jones and Jill Mac as Hattie. On December 21‚ 1988‚ above Lockerbie‚ Scotland‚ a Pan AM flight enroute from London to New York was blown up by a terrorist’s bomb. The 259 people

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    and the West Dr. Hameed 21 February 2014 The Quran: Door to Liberate and Empower Islam Women For the majority of Western women‚ Muslim women liberation is hard to understand because the mean of liberation is completely different between both civilizations. For Western women‚ liberation means having equal rights in the economic and social environment‚ and have personal and sexual freedom‚ while for Muslim women liberation means freedom from Islamic patriarchal oppression through the right interpretation

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    the Sexes: Inequality of Women During the Enlightenment The Enlightenment was a period when clusters of philosophers‚ writers‚ scholars‚ and aristocrats sharply debated standards and assumptions about women’s rights in society. Issues that pertained to widening the women’s sphere into more than just the household‚ questioning the ability of women to logic as men‚ and debating egalitarian co-educational opportunities for both boys and girls. This was a time when women started to come forth as

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