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    Women in India have attained greatness through the ages – in political‚ academic and spiritual spheres. They enjoyed freedom and equal participation in public life in ancient India. In the Rig Veda‚ women are placed at the highest pedestal – ‘Yatr nariyastu poojayante ramante tatr devah’ or where women are worshipped‚ Gods preside there. The Taittriya Upanishad teaches us ‘Matridevo bhava’ or ‘Let your mother be God to you’.  Swami Vivekananda rightly said‚ “All nations have attained greatness

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    Grotesque Research Paper In literature‚ the word “grotesque” is used to describe an individual that appears abnormal or bizarre to the other characters. A Grotesque character induces disgust‚ caused by his villainous outlooks‚ as well as empathy‚ as his personality contrast his outside‚ in other words is very likeable and nice. Despite trying to fit in and feel normal‚ the society will not accept Grotesque characters‚ for they miss the society´s idea of what is normal to look like and act like.

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    Although the idea of a grotesque has negative connotations‚ grotesques come in several forms and can actually have positive effects on characters. It has become the norm among grotesques to teach a lesson on what not to do‚ however Kate Swift‚ of Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg‚ Ohio‚ is a divine example of the theory that grotesques can lead to a deeper understanding of the world. Kate Swift attempts to aid in George Willard’s ability to throw his heart and soul into his writing‚ to love deeper‚

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    The woman I am in my Dreams Lexi MacConnell 1.) What we can infer about the narrator based on the contrasts she reveals is that she is a short woman‚ who wears sensible average clothing‚ she is unconfident with lack of sex appeal. 2.) The woman in the narrator’s dreams is a tall well-dressed woman who is very social; she is concerned with her own needs. This woman in her dreams is very confident‚ she is able to overcome obstacles and it’s her way or no way. We know this from the poem

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    Tim Burton makes unique aesthetically grotesque movies.Vincent Price‚Edgar Allan Poe and even Dr. Seuss influenced Burton.All four of these men had the love of horror in common . Three cinematic techniques that Burton used editing‚ camera angles and music to create an effect. The editing made all the characters look very cool .The camera angles gave us a different perspective to look from .The music made almost everything the characters did so interestingly dramatic.Tim Burton’s unique productions

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    of protest? ’What else can an old woman do? ’ ’We know where we belong ’ These two quotes‚ the first from An Old Woman by Arun Kolatkar and the second from Nothing ’s Changed by Tatamkhulu Afrika‚ both seem to show a sense of abandoned protest and although the poems are from two very different cultures the theme of protest is clear in both. An Old Woman is about an old Indian woman who follows a man just for a fifty paise coin. Kolatkar depicts the old woman ’s protests with poverty and age

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    Opposition argument against the government having power to override constituency nominations to allow more visible minorities and women in parliament George Basha January 30‚ 2014 45-320 (01) Political parties and elections   Semester: Winter 2014 Professor. L. Miljan Political parties should nominate more women and visible minorities‚ even if it requires party over ride constituency nominations I want this to sink in your minds for a moment. The government is suggesting

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    A woman is sitting in her old‚ shuttered house. She knows that she is alone‚ every other thing is dead. The door bell rings..... She carries herself up on her feet‚ reaching for her walking stick. Slowly she walks to the door and open just a little that it is just clear enough for her to see who is at her doorstep. Standing before her eyes is a man‚ with scars and wounds all over him. Emotions filled her lungs as she was staring at the man‚ she feels that she knows him and they have a very

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    1. A critique on the available community resources related to unwanted pregnancy Critique on availability of community resources (30) • Provide a brief account of unwanted pregnancy and the educational talk/seminar conducted • Clearly identify the available community resources related to the selected client /women’s group from a variety of sources • Comprehensive analysis‚ synthesis and evaluate the availability of identified community resources (consider issues for client‚ family‚ society

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    Radicalesbians – The Woman-Identified Woman In their paper “The Woman-Identified Woman” (1970)‚ the collective Radicalesbians‚ much like Wittig will do in the following decade‚ focuses on the marginalized sexual standpoint of ‘women’ and ‘lesbian’ that emerge from the intersection of the personal and the political circa late 1960’s/early 1970’s. It is the agenda of the political environment of the day‚ Radicalesbians argue‚ that the former is policed in part by weaponizing the latter as a stigmatizing

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