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    because she believed that there is still a little heart left in everyone no matter how poorly they behave. Anne Frank was an optimistic‚ fun-loving‚ and energetic child. She was a person who was one in a million. I believe she had a large part in shaping the world today. Could you imagine how the world would be with more Anne Franks living among us? Anne Frank was a very optimistic young woman. Anne had faith that she could still have her dream job even after the war was over‚ "I’m going to be

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    Myths Shaping Greek Identity Greek myths helped the people who composed and listened to them shape their identity through a variety of ways. During the Archaic period‚ writing began again. During this period of history‚ there were a variety of communities and each Greek community developed into a city-state or polis. Each polis had classes or social ranks which were the aristocracy‚ the poor‚ and the middle. They also didn’t have kings which lead to politics. During this period‚ women did not have

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    young female founders of the feminist punk rock movement‚ Riot Grrrl. Radical‚ edgy‚ and angry‚ they were driven by the feeling that feminism had become antiquated and secluded. Their women’s studies professors used language that felt arbitrary to them‚ and they wanted to open the feminist conversation to include their own young life experiences‚ all while taking over what they saw as a male-dominated rock scene. Mostly comprised of the bands Bikini Kill‚

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    possibility of a mental illness hinders her to be submissive when women shouldn’t be submissive to their husbands. Katherine from the play The Taming of The Shrew is embodying all of the traits of a feminist but consequently in the play the traits of being a feminist aren’t important anymore. The speech at the end is the illustration of a mentally ill woman so easily influenced by the ideals of submission and domesticity instead of being the feminist heroine she is portrayed to be. In the play she is a free

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    Enron: Shaping The Future of Ethics In Business “Give me the story– please‚ the story. If I can finally understand the case in simple terms‚ I can‚ in turn‚ tell the same story to the jury and make them understand it as well. I go about my life confused most of the time‚ but when I get something clear I usually can communicate it. Getting it clear is not the work of huge minds‚ which often are baffled by themselves‚ but the labor of ordinary minds that understand simplest of stories… most of all

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    The purpose of this article is to bring to light the lack of representation of women of color in feminism. Often‚ feminism is seen as the representation of white middle class women. There are many flaws when it comes to feminism. Women of color are excluded because feminists misinterprets women’s experience and view of the whole concept based on their race‚ even though we all go through the same discrimination because of our gender‚ something feminism is against. Maxine Zinn and Bonnie Dill depict

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    Feminist Approaches to International Law Feminist approaches to International Law and its underlying issues can be seen as radical‚ liberal‚ and extreme. The male point of view has found a way of forcing itself upon the world‚ apprehending it and dominating it full-fledged. It has grasped hold of the State and law in the same way male dominance has grasped women throughout history. Whether the clasps of violence against women are through rape‚ forced marriage‚ exploitation and forced prostitution

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    "I don’t understand how you call yourself a feminist despite being raised by a Hispanic mother. Is Latina feminism even a thing?" my aunt asked. I understood where she was coming from because as a Hispanic woman‚ my mother subdued and was determined to pass on the traditional roles of women to her daughters.      During my childhood‚ I was expected to fulfill “womanly” duties and responsibilities. Many of those duties were domestic: I had to serve both of my brothers food every day --myself last

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    history. Applying a Feminist Critical Perspective‚ Kate Chopin’s short story‚ “The Story of an Hour‚” refutes ideas of first wave feminism with diction and imagery‚ along with Mrs. Mallard’s symbolic reaction to her husband’s death and resurgence back into her life. To begin‚ diction within the story refutes assumed stereotypes of women during the first wave of feminism. Chopin writes that after Mrs. Mallard discovers her husband’s death “[s]he did not hear the story as many women have heard the same

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    Written during a time of significant change for women‚ The Yellow Wallpaper tells a tale of a women who gathers courage to break free from an oppressive lifestyle. The ideals of the society suggested that women belong at home where they were to fulfill their prescribed roles as a wife and a mother. On the other hand‚ men were to rule out of home through politics and work. Gilman demonstrates how the imprisonment of the narrator‚ through John’s characterization and Jane’s thoughts‚ urges the narrator

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