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    Faye Explore the representation of women in Macbeth‚ taking into consideration Gothic conventions and critical theories. Shakespeare uses gender roles to drive the plot in Macbeth; Lady Macbeth uses her sexuality to convince Macbeth to killing Duncan by questioning his masculinity. “When you durst do it‚ then you were a man; And to be more than what you were‚ you would Be so much more the man.” Lady Macbeth is shown as an strong willed character willing to have “plucked my nipple from [her child’s]

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    The Odyssey Woman are represented poorly in The Odyssey and there are many instances where they are treated as prizes‚ tricksters‚ and plot devices. The Odyssey is often referred to as the journey of men but it disregards the fact that women play a role as well as men. Female characters such as Penelope and the princess Nausicaa are frequently used as plot devices‚ while both are simply prizes to be on. Penelope houses 108 suitors who are solely there for the purpose in taking her hand in marriage

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    The aim of my dissertation is to explore the way women have been represented within magazines. From the stereotypical housewife magazines from the 1950’s and 60’s‚ through the evolution of women as a sex symbol in magazines primarily made for men‚ and how women throughout time more often than not have been viewed as a ‘thing’ presented to the world to be looked at and objectified. In my dissertation I intend to write about how women since the 1950’s have been put into stereotypical boxes created by

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    In this essay I will aim to compare and contrast two case studies in terms of the visions and values of health they demonstrate. To do this I will look at the examples of the case studies we have looked at‚ these were of Brain and Samuel both have type 2 diabetes with similar age and their own set of life stresses. This will draw on the contrasts between the biomedical model and the social model within healthcare. The biomedical model is focused on the body‚ not the person. The Social model is focused

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    Reading Notes: The Lives of Girls and Women Chapter One: The Flats Road * Descriptive (3) “ We caught the frogs for him. WE chased them‚ stalked them‚ crept up on them‚ along the muddy riverbank under the willow trees in marshy hollows full of rattails and sword grass that left the most delicate‚ at first invisible‚ cuts on our bare legs.” * Uncle Benny: “He was not our uncle‚ or anybody’s.” (3) * He wore the same clothes “rubber boots‚ overalls‚ no shirt‚ a suit jacket‚ rusty black

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    In The Lives of Girls and Women‚ the main character Del Jordan grows from a young curious child to a woman. At a young age she is very curious about her sexuality‚ but is forewarned by her mother to be careful about her decisions. Del’s curiosity leads her into making many wrong decisions regarding men. All these wrong decisions cause her to lose everything she had worked so hard for – her goals‚ her dreams ruined. Del’s first relationship with a man is Art Chamberlain‚ who works at the Jubilee

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    Women and girls are being exploited every day in this world. Even though this has been around for centuries this epidemic has grown tremendously throughout the years. Media within our society constantly degrades women and sends out negative messages about the way in which women should be treated. Music videos is one of the types of media where women are demoralized and are seen as sexual objects. An example of a music video in which women are represented negatively and are being degraded is Rihanna’s

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    or Seize the Day. Live each day as if it’s your last and overall just do it! Like they say Yesterday is history‚ Tomorrow is a mystery but today is a gift‚ that’s why it’s called the present. Life presents us with a lifetime of opportunities but the opportunity of a lifetime is got when right choices are followed. Be present to enjoy the moment. Each day is a fresh start with options just waiting to be explored‚ so what are you waiting for? 2 Be adventurous. Explore‚ live on the edge a little

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    Ellie Gittings Ripon Grammar School GCSE 2010 Media Why are women and womanhood such a universal theme in advertising? Women have a huge hold in the media with a large number of adverts being based around women ‚ after browsing many adverts‚ the amount of adverts using women was a lot more than I initially expected there would be. With the power that these woman have in the adverts trying to change and shape the nation could these images be potentially damaging to the female readers and

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    critically compare and contrast a building constructed to today’s regulatory standards against a building of a similar type constructed in the 1970’s. I have chosen educational facilities for my building category and have chosen two buildings which I believe are fairly typical of the time in which they were constructed. I have compiled a breakdown on each building to better understand the techniques and materials used‚ then gone on to compare the design and engineering and look at how it has changed

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