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    adult white males were allowed to vote as long as they paid their taxes or had served their country. Years later‚ taxpaying qualifications were eliminated creating universal manhood suffrage for the first time‚ in America (http://w ww.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=633). Although universal white manhood

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    Macbeth vs. Masculinity To this day‚ William Shakespeare preserves the reputation of a poetic genius. His work leaves room for everlasting imagination and interpretation‚ making him widely recognized as the greatest English writer. Shakespeare’s novel‚ “Macbeth‚” incorporates many themes that not only help us explore past customs‚ but allows readers to relate to our present modern thinking‚ and its evolution over time. A theme I found to be intriguing is the importance of masculinity and how it

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    SPEC SLIMS Poem Analysis If by Rudyard Kipling The poem ‘If’ is directed to Kipling’s son‚ and is a message to him on his route to manhood. This is seen in the very last line of the poem‚ when Kipling writes: “And- which is more- you’ll be a Man‚ my son!” The poem is about setting goals‚ taking risks‚ being a leader and self-belief‚ but all in moderation. An example in the text is: “If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you. But make allowance for their doubting too”. Kipling tells his son

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    Keeping It Together What a loving mother! Lena Younger‚ or Mama‚ is nurturing and supportive when it comes to raising and maintaining a family. Personally speaking‚ being nurturing means to love‚ care for‚ and show concern over someone. Analyzing Mama ’s relationships with family members can show us her view on parenting and ultimately show us her devotion to her family. In A Raisin in the Sun‚ by Lorraine Hansberry‚ Mama is a nurturing mother who cares for and protects her family in her struggle

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    body‚ I prepared mentally for the arduous task that lay ahead of me. After several miserable fishing ventures which had left my skin red and my hook bare‚ I felt certain that‚ at last‚ my day had arrived. I stood ready to clear the first hurdle of manhood‚ triumph over fish. At the age of seven‚ I was confident that my rugged‚ strapping body could conquer any obstacle. Pity the fish that would become the woeful object of the first demonstration of my male prowess. Engaging me deeply was my naive

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    The Boy and His Family Relationships In a sort of short story style‚ Marie Howe illustrates a depleting family relationship between a father and his children in the poem‚ “The Boy‚” through its many symbols. With no discernible rhyme scheme‚ the plot develops‚ climaxes‚ and concludes alluding to a short story but in poetic form. The speaker‚ discovered through clues within the poem‚ is the younger sister of the boy and she is listening and learning from the examples set by her brothers. There is

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    Macbeth is a butcher." Discuss this statement exploring the ideas of Macbeth as a tragic hero and that the murder may or may not be entirely his fault. In your answer consider the role of the witches‚ Lady Macbeth‚ Macbeth’s indecision and his fatal flaw‚ ambition. You must support your answer with specific reference to and quotes from the play. The play‚ "Macbeth" by Shakespeare is entirely focused on the main character‚ Macbeth. In this play there are many complex themes and symbols

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    Hatchet There are many themes to the book of Hatchet that help the reader understand better what the moral of this story is. These themes are Man Versus Nature‚ The Power of Positive Thinking‚ Initiation into Manhood‚ and lastly Contrast between Urban and Wildlife. Thought this story Brian undergoes many challenges that he has to deal with and overcome‚ in order to survive in the wilderness. Each of these themes give examples of the challenges that Brian undergoes and how he deals with each of

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    they are the Widmanstatten patterns and columnar grains. These patterns are observed to have random directions. The Widmanstatten patterns appear due to large austentite (gamma-Fe) grains being cooled rapidly‚ as steel is a good conductor of heat. The rapid cooling also resulted in the columnar grains. Zone 2: grain growth zone In the grain growth zone‚ it is observed that grains are just starting to form and grow‚ and that there are many open grain boundaries. This is because during welding‚ this

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    Look at Men in Public and in Private. New York: Farrar‚ Straus‚ and Giroux‚ 1999. ***. Unbearable Weight: Feminism‚ Western Culture‚ and the Body. Berkeley: U of California P‚ 1993. Brannon‚ Robert. ‘‘The Male Sex Role: Our Culture’s Blueprint of Manhood and What it’s Done for Us Lately.’’ The Forty-Nine Percent Majority: The Male Sex Role. Ed. Deborah David and Robert Brannon. Reading‚ MA: Addison-Wesley‚ 1976. 1Á14. Brod‚ Harry. ‘‘Masculinity as Masquerade.’’ The Masculine Masquerade: Masculinity

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