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The Feminine Mystique
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1276.... women and they suffered additional discrimination which was even
greater than that which the white women suffered from.
In addition to hair color, women often went to great lengths to achieve
a thin figure. The look that women were striving for was the look of the thin
model. Many women wore tight, uncomfortable clothing in order to create the
illusion of being thinner and some even took pills that were supposed to make
them lose weight.
The role of women was to find a husband to support the family that they
would raise. Many women dropped out of college or never went in th .....
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Social And Personal Ethics: The Subject Of Abortion
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 447.... expressed by Mary Anne Warren and her definition of a human being has two parts a genetic and moral. She argues that genetic part is not necessary or sufficient for personhood and she argues that are not persons in the moral part does not have characteristics that are central to personhood. She has six concepts that define central personhood and they are sentience, emotionality, reason, the capacity to communicate, self-awareness, and moral agency. She also argues that fetuses are people or part of the moral community. She thinks that if there are laws passed to deny wome .....
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Archetypes In A Rose For Emily
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 406.... her to
have that freedom.
Her father's over-protection is evident in this passage, “We remembered all
the young men her father had driven away, and we knew that with nothing left,
she would have to cling to that which had robbed her, as people will” (279).
Her father robs her from many of life's necessities. She misses out on having
friends, being a normal “woman,” and her ability to be happy. Emily is not able
to live a normal life which she indirectly blames on her father. Emily is so
used to having her father be there for her, she figures that by keeping his body .....
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The Scarlet Letter: The Symbol Of The Scarlet Letter
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1371.... herself if she had chosen to hide her
sin in her heart. Though it was ordered for Hester to wear the letter, it
was still her own choice to make it in a vivid scarlet, "so fantastically
embroidered and illuminated upon her bosom." Hester chose red as the color
of her brand of shame, to declare to the rest of the townspeople that she
is prepared to acknowledge her sin, instead of denying it; she could have
chosen to wear her "A" in a plain and nondistinct color, to escape the
townspeople's disdain. By displaying her guilt however, she is granted the
opportunity to face her pu .....
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Escaping Harlem
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 987.... but an expression of their past and his emotions. It becomes a way to celebrate their struggle in an unforgiving world.
The protagonist in the story is Sonny’s brother. He is a dynamic character that learns how important it is to respect other people’s philosophies. “Freedom lurked around us around us and I understood, at last, that he could help us to be free if we would listen, that he would never be free until we would.” The narrator uses a limited omniscient point of view to describe Sonny’s brother. We learn about him through his thoughts and feelings. The next m .....
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12 Angry Men: Influence Of Surroundings
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 334.... bet I'd pull the switch."(17) This shows how
emotionally unstable Three is. He is a grown man living in a civilized
community and would like to see a boy who he does not even know die by his
own hands Eight does not think highly of Three for what he says about
killing the boy and shouts "your a sadist."(17) which is the absolute
truth about Three.
The emotional make-up of a juror can change his desicision on wther
or not to let a man live or die. When someone is asked judge someone else,
shoud not you look at al the facts to be sure beyond a shoadow of a doubt
that the man .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird First Person Letter From Boo Radly
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 314.... be afraid. Rumours start and that can really hurt a person if you
here something second hand and it isn't the truth. I wish people wouldn't
be afraid and give me a chance. I want friends just like everybody else
and freedom but that was taken away from me. I am older now and the damage
has already been done the rumours, stories, etc.. I just wanted to write
this to anyone so they understand that I am good and not bad. Well I will
be going now. See ya.
Sincerely: Arthur (Boo) Radley .....
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The Catcher In The Rye: Book Review
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 830.... because he is failing most of his classes. Holden decides to go into New
York City for a couple of days until his parents will be expecting him home for
Christmas vacation. Holden goes to bars and meets with friends during this time.
On the third night, Holden decides to go and visit his sister, Phoebe. Phoebe
is one of the only people that Holden actually loves. Holden talks to Phoebe
about his life being a failure. He is trying to understand life and his place
in the world. Holden decides that he wants to go see Mr. Antolini, an old
teacher, to help him get .....
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