a world of fantastic rewards that she greatly deserved. Mrs. Sommers didn ’t really change‚ she became a better person. The author uses imagery to describe her shopping spree and her entire day‚ as I will point out later on. One day Mrs. Sommers found fifteen dollars. She thought about what she would do with the money. "She did not wish to act hastily‚ to do anything she might afterwards regret." (Page 505) Mrs. Sommers first thought was to take care of her children. She always put
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van dissipline by leerlinge. Skole kan ook die kinders beskerm teen groepdruk met betrekking tot kleredrag. Wanneer ’n skool nie ’n skooluniform het nie‚ sal baie leerlinge elke oggend wonder‚ "Wat behoort ek vandag aan te trek?" ’n Skooluniform is die oplossing vir sulke leerlinge se probleme. Ek glo dat ’n skooluniform in elke skool voorgeskryf moet word. Maar daar moet maatreels wees om leerlinge te beskerm. Byvoorbeeld‚ ’n
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goal of an organization to sustain a healthy and long-term development‚ or sustainable development. The role of innovation in the organizational sustainability‚ however‚ is not yet decided partly because that the notion of innovation is so elusive (Elke & Bos-Brouwers 2010). After a wide literature survey‚ in this essay it attempts to put forth and prove the hypothesis that innovation is the key to realize organization sustainability. Organizational Sustainability and Innovation? As pointed out
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had prepared.Another stereotype in this story is the role of a women shopping for her kids and the fact she forgot to eat because of how much she wanted to shop. Mrs. sommers forgot all about her kids when it came to shopping and only start to think for her self wanting the silk stockings and forgetting what she came to buy. Mrs. sommers was an example of
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a woman by the name of Mrs. Sommers comes into a fair amount of money for the first time in a long while. Mrs. Sommers ponders what she will buy‚ but soon discovers she can afford all the luxuries she has been denied over the past several year‚ and uses the money on herself rather than her children or husband. Her actions show that temptation and greed will prevail over selfless thoughts. “A Pair of Silk Stockings” starts with telling the reader about Mrs. Sommers unexpectedly coming into the large
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Christina Hoff Sommers points out that some feminists still support the nurture side of the debate without acknowledging any possibility of a biological influence. Sommers insists on examining the growing number of studies indicating that gender differences are not all socialized but are biological sex differences‚ just as differences in physiology between the sexes are biologically based. However‚ in her efforts to show how misguided feminism has become in its search for gender equality‚ Sommers takes
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and Dissertations‚ p. 1 Pettigrew‚ T.F Sommers‚ S.R.‚ Warp‚ L.S.‚ & Mahoney‚ C.C. (2008). Cognitive effects of racial diversity: White individuals’ information processing in heterogeneous groups. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology‚ p. 44‚ 1129-1136 Sommers‚ S Sommers‚ S. R.‚ & Ellsworth‚ P.C. (2000). Race in the courtroom: Perceptions of guilt and dispositional attributions. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin‚ p. 26‚ 1367-1379. Sommers‚ S.R. (2006). On racial diversity and group
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entertainment needs. Children are not the ones to blame for the belief that every aspect of this world is categorized according to genders because this idea has been in our society for ages and there has always been a debate on this topic. In Christina Hoff Sommers’ article “You Can Give a Boy a Doll‚ But You Can’t Make Him Play With It” published on the 6th of December 2012‚ in the newspaper The Atlantic she seems to be a firm believer that genders are different‚ each sex has separate needs and tendencies but
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In doing so‚ Sommers supports her argument that the current revision process taught in schools‚ as part of a general‚ linear writing process‚ is failing to prepare students to be critical thinkers and to use their critical thinking skills to identify bigger issues in their writing and become good writers (Sommers 327). She argues that the reason for this failure is the perpetual view of writing as a comparison to oratory (Sommers 323). Hence‚ students focus too much on
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Ben Rager I read the debate on economist.com about women’s role in society. The two debaters were Linda Basch and Christina Hoff Sommers. Ms. Basch believes that women belong in the workplace because it helps stimulate the economy and helps them realize their full potential as well as it is good for families and communities. On the other side of the debate‚ Ms. Sommers believes that women don’t have an assigned place in society‚ meaning in a free society like the U.S. supposedly is‚ they can choose
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