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    Winston and Julia

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    Winston Smith and Julia‚ the protagonists from George Orwell ’s dystopian novel 1984‚ were brought together by their hate of the society in which they lived. Their relationship‚ which budded throughout the middle third of the novel‚ brought to light many interesting contrasts between the rebels. They were equal opposites‚ with different skills‚ priorities and tactics. Because of this‚ they complemented each other and learned from each other‚ which served to strengthen and prolong their relationship

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    Julia Alvarez’s novel "In the Name of Salome" weaves together the life and spirit of Salome Urena‚ and her daughter‚ Salome Camila‚ through a journey of political turbulence in the Dominican Republic. Throughout her life‚ Salome describes the chaotic days of rebellions and the calmness of transitory peace between political powers. The book trails the history of the Dominican Republic through Salome‚ voiced through her daughter Camila‚ whose history weaves together her mother’s life and her country’s

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    4. It has been brought to my attention that a parent is concerned that I’m including Julia Serano’s Whipping Girl in the Intro to Women’s and Gender Studies course I am teaching. While I want to respect this parent’s opinions and desires regarding the education of their child‚ I will do everything in my power to keep this text in the syllabus. The unit I have built around it is essential in promoting understanding of key concepts‚ including gender theories‚ identity and social location‚ and privilege

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    Julia Serano talks about the idea of gender determinism and gender artifacualism. She explains how both method is wrong and she provides a better view that she believes helps eliminate double standards‚ sexism and marginalization. She first focuses on “gender determinism” which is how an individual gender is determined through biology. Serano states that gender determinists typically believe that women are programmed to be feminine and men to be masculine. And society determines gender according

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    According to Julia Mckinnell in the article “Control‚ Alt‚ Erase”  she talks about how social networking has become a problem for teenagers‚ and how  parents can serve as “a role model” by helping and making sure that their kids personal information is safe. Mckinnell gives important reasons why parents should be aware of the consequences that social networks can have on their children. Posting a message‚ a tweet‚ or a photo online can give away the location and time it was posted. This data can

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    children why they had to leave the country It’s a difficult read for this reason. It can be confusing at times‚ as it was for me. However‚ if you are looking for a fun novel‚ then read the novel. This story is in a way a story about the author’s life. Julia did come to the United States in 1960‚ when she was 10 years old. This was her first novel‚ and since then she has written many more. Some of them include In the Times of the Butterflies‚ iYo!‚ Something to Declare (non-fiction)‚ Homecoming (poem)

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    Julia Child

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    33A “How Julia Child Invented Modern Life” by Karen Lehrman Discussion Questions 1. What were popular American attitudes toward food before Julia Child’s book‚ Mastering the Art of French Cooking? 2. How did American culture change after World War II? 3. How did Julia’s book influence the way Americans viewed food? 4. How did Julia Child influence the way Americans viewed women? 5. Where and how did Julia Child meet her husband? What was he doing at the time? 6. How did Julia Child come

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    Julia Lambert

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    Julia Lambert is the main character of Maugham’s novel “Theatre”. She is an independent woman‚ in whom the sense of humor‚ the ability to judge people and to understand the circumstances are combined with being an adventurer.She is a beautiful woman‚ more or less a careful mother‚ a rather good wife and a brilliant actress. In fact Julia is a sensitive idealistic nature and is always searching for perfection in herself and in others. She was really a born actress and it was an understood thing

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    Give Me Liberty Summary

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    Just When We Thought Slavery Ended African-Americans during Reconstruction and American Indians in the Gilded Age share similar and differences during its history. In the book titled‚ Give Me Liberty!‚ by Eric Foner‚ talks about the history of African-Americans during Reconstruction and how it required states to ratify the fourteenth Amendment and permit freedmen to vote. Forner also talked about the history of American Indians during the Gilded Age and their experiences and how it signified

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    Romeo and Julia

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    Werktreue oder Neuinterpretation? Fragen an die Literaturverfimung am Beispiel „Romeo und Julia" von William Shakespeare & „William Shakespeares Romeo und Julia" von Baz Luhrmann Silvia Neulinger Görresstr.3 80798 München Tel.: 089 - 57004130 silvianeulinger@hotmail.com Literatur und Film: Von der „Kinodebatte" bis zur Literaturverfilmung Fr. Dr. Christina Scherer Neue Deutsche Literatur 4. Semester Institut für Deutsche Philologie Der Film hat sich in den letzten Jahrzenten als

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