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    Being told of the misery endured by the family and being treated as a solution to it all could have been overwhelming. Janice was not Grace as they kept trying to make her be; she had her own story‚ identity‚ and more importantly a family. Janice may have not previously considered the consequences of reaching out to her birth family and once there surrounded by extreme emotion she panicked. Once again without fully considering her actions and in a mist of panic

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    in the world. However‚ India is even known for its sobriquet ’male-chauvinistic nation’. Indian myths describe our country as ‘Mother India’ who is a woman that serves as the mother of every Indian. Famous American novelist of 19th century‚ Louisa May Alcott correctly opines- "When women are the advisor‚ the Lords of creation don’t take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended to do; then they act upon it and if it succeeds‚ they give the weaker vessel half

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    children’s daily lives‚ including their dating rituals‚ chores and schooling. The book focuses on a family of the middle-class New England that is having hard financial times and they prove how sticking together as a family keeps everyone close. Louisa May Alcott’s novel‚ Little Women uses life experiences of sisters‚ Beth‚ Jo‚ Meg and Amy and there maturity during girlhood to represent the tone of bittersweet‚ care‚ and innocence of hardships of this time in era. Throughout Little Women Alcott expresses

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    Representation of Women in Memoirs of a Geisha Analyzing through the early Hollywood films to the new ones‚ Asian women have usually been portrayed as either the “Dragon Lady” or the “Butterfly”. The movie Memoirs of a Geisha‚ by Rob Marshall‚ perfectly portrays both of the diverse roles of Asian American (Japanese) women in film. Chiyo/Sayuri is the protagonist of the film. She embodies a type of woman that can be described as reflexive‚ silent and elegant. She is also submissive‚ delicate‚ shy

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    This short story by Shirley Jackson‚ “Louisa‚ Please come home.” is about a teenager by the name of Louisa‚ decides to run away from her family because she feels she doesn’t fit in with them. Louisa carefully plans on running away. At age 19‚ she runs to Chandler. She is lucky and runs into an old lady‚ Mrs. Peacock‚ who owns a stationary shop and gives Louisa a job and a place to stay. Louisa has many attributes and character traits throughout the story. I will talk about cautious‚ brilliant and

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    prolonging childhood. The adolescence phase is still very present today‚ but the adolescents of today have many different experiences than adolescents in the past. One such area is within work and leisure activities. The novel Little Women by Louisa May Alcott‚ which is also a movie‚ features the lives of four adolescent girls‚ Meg‚ Jo‚ Beth‚ and Amy‚ who are growing up in the nineteenth century during the American Civil War. These four girls had very different experiences in adolescence than the adolescents

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    Women in the Civil War Leading up to the Civil War women’s lives were much different than they were during the Civil War. While the men worked away from home in factories‚ offices or shops‚ women were expected to stay at home. Their household was their pride and joy‚ it was their private place. Women wanted to provide a clean and comforting home for their husband and children. This was their job and they devoted all of their time to accomplishing this (history.com). Women’s Roles However‚ during

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    In Little Women‚ one major theme is the struggles women go through during the nineteenth-century. Women are supposed to be good mothers and women are only to speak when they are spoken to. Society in the nineteenth-century did not expect women to work to support themselves. Family obligations and duties take away from the woman’s ability to attend to her own needs and wants. Little Women shows how women struggled in the nineteenth century. In Little Women‚ Alcott analyzes four different ways to deal

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    There are two types of people; those who live in the past‚ and those who live in the present. The Great Gatsby reflects on both of these types of people‚ and also on the consequences of living in such manner. It is F. Scott Fitzgerlads’ aspiration to make known the importance of living in the present. Jay Gatsby is one whose past is their present. Gatsby continuously lives in his past because he believes it was the essence of perfection and that nothing could ever be better; “...However glorious

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    Dental Outreach Many Filipinos are in need of better dental care that could be given through proper education and regular check-up. Each year‚ Lamoiyan Corporation supports various groups‚ organizations‚ and government agencies‚ in their dental outreaches particularly to marginalized communities around the country. The outreaches include basic dental work‚ from teeth cleaning to extraction. A part of their objective is to also teach communities about proper brushing and care for their teeth. The

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