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    Gatsby female characters are presented via social class and relationships with other characters. The Great Gatsby presents the various characteristics of women in the 1920s through the variety of woman characters which represent different aspects of life. The main characters which are presented in the novel are Daisy‚ Myrtle and Jordan. These three women represent class physical and revolutionary differences

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    Unit Four Assignment One Women in Oceanic Art and Culture “I certify that I have read A Student ’s Guide to Academic Integrity at the University of Oklahoma‚ and this paper is an original paper composed by me for this course. Except where properly cited and attributed‚ it has not been copied or closely reworded from any other source and has not been submitted as a whole‚ or in part‚ for credit in any other course at OU or any other educational institution. It has not been created or submitted

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    WOMEN THOU ART UNPARALLELED “A country or a community in which women are not honored cannot be considered as civilized” My friends these noble words of Mahatma Gandhi about women indicate how the contribution of the women has been contemplated by human race over the years. Women constitute a major share in terms of contribution to the society for prosperity and wealth. Women‘s development forms the grassroots of social development. It is believed that with the creation of a woman‚ gods complements

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    changed for the good. Men and women started to change and many would emphasize the importance of image and how others viewed them. Most importantly‚ the nation’s wealth started to increase immensely and being wealthy became very important to society as well. Fitzgerald writes his novel during this time period and it focuses a lot on the different types of wealth in society. In Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ the author contrasts old and new money’s social statuses‚ conveys how materialistic ideas cannot

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    power‚ through the murder of the Scottish king‚ Duncan. Macbeths ambition is to become king. In the play there are both powerful‚ manipulative and unnatural women portrayed by the likes of Lady Macbeth and the witches and the not so powerful and more traditional portrayal of females such as we see in Lady McDuff. The witches are portrayed as having ultimate power over Macbeth and the way in which they make potions‚ mixtures and use magic which makes them quite unnatural as this is not something

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    As of reading chapter 5 and looking at the pictures that are in the chapter‚ I understand that women has been part of history since the beginning of the art. In some ancient societies‚ similar to those in Mesopotamia‚ the creative piece of a woman was to speak to the ordinary equalization of presence. The nude women was the symbol or reproduction and the unceasing cycle of life and nature’s will yet she was never her own self. The image of their patron goddess would turn into an established symbol

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    The movie Finding Nemo is a film about a fish named Marlin‚ who’s family is murdered overnight‚ leaving him with one physically disabled son who is later kidnapped. The father is forced into a long journey to rescue his son from the dentist office‚ being accompanied by a fish who is mentally disabled. The long journey that Marlin and his companion Dory traveled was quite treacherous due to large dangerous aquatic animals such as sharks‚ blue whales‚ and killer jellyfish. Marlin viewed this journey

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    Throughout this journal‚ one can predict that the black spectators at the trial stand when Atticus passes because they respect him and are grateful that he defended Tom Robinson. To begin‚ the black people of Maycomb respect Atticus. One example that supports this is that Atticus himself respects black people. Throughout the book‚ Atticus has openly supported equality between races. A specific example is during Atticus’s finishing statement‚ when he proclaims that all men‚ whether white and black

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    WantedA harmless mockingbird is flying in the air while singing a tune. As the bird hums its lovely music it is shot. Why was the bird shot? Like characters in To Kill a Mockingbird‚ the mockingbird was viewed as dangerous. The only way people knew how to deal with problems was by “shooting them down.” The innocence of killing a mockingbird is shown by three characters in the book: Tom Robinson‚ Atticus Finch‚ and Boo Radley. Their traits and actions shown throughout To Kill a Mockingbird help symbolize

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    Proctor is guilty of witchcraft‚ Mr. Cheever explains that the poppet he found could be evidence that Elizabeth stabbed Abigail Williams. He says of Reverend Parris‚ “Stuck two inches in the flesh of her belly‚ he draw a needle out. And demandin’ of her how she come to be so stabbed‚ she testify it were your wife’s familiar spirit pushed it in‚”(71) after he draws a needle out of the poppet’s stomach. Elizabeth and John explain that Mary Warren made the poppet during court and brought it home that night

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