Alice Munro Boys And Women Analysis

Recently, preserving the female’s rights has been a heated focus worldwide. Both narrators, Alice Munro from “Boys and Girls” and Diane Francis from “We haven’t come that for after all”, demonstrates the female stereotypes from their perspectives. Alice Munro understands her mother’s control and wants to run away from her. Meanwhile, Diane Francis finds the defect of females’ rights in business life and decides to correct it. Both the narrators are disturbed by the female’s stereotype; however, the stereotype on the Alice occurs domestically, whereas the Diane’s occurs socially.
Firstly, both of them are disturbed by the female’s stereotype. In the “Boys and Girls”, the narrator even hates being a girl because of the barrier of gender. Also her gender has been a huge burden on her mind. Her uneasiness is shown in her thought, “It [is] a
In the article “Boys and Girls”, the narrator is told to stay at home and do girl’s stuff. “[Her mother] [is] plotting how to get me to stay in the house more, although [her mother] [knows] [she] hates it and keep [her] from working for [her] father” (Paragragh 18) displays her mother wants to remain the narrator as being a helper at home. Moreover, her mother is pushing the narrator into a traditional domestic girl’s role in this family just like herself. Conversely, the narrator in the “We haven’t come that for after all” proves that the unfair phenomena are happening among the females in society. “The public sector is better, but a glass ceiling exists everywhere”(Paragragh 9) displays that an invisible barrier separating females from the top level of society. The unfair treatment of women has been pervasive around any corners of life like an invulnerable wall, stopping feminine career pathway. Both of the stereotypes differ in the environments, which are in the family and