Emma Tremaine “No matter how your heart is grieving‚ if you keep on believing‚ the dreams that you wish will come true”-Cinderella; Is this statement always true? Emma was an evil seamstress from a small village and there she bossed around her two sisters Anastasia and Drizella. Emma was their mother’s favorite and they were treated like servants. Their father had recently died and their mother was unaffected‚ but they carried a weight in their hearts. They felt as though they only had half a heart
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PB: In brief Michael‚ Emma has preserved its appeal through Austen’s exploration of values and attitudes‚ attuned to modern audiences. These values and attitudes in turn parallel with that of readers in a modern context‚ providing the novel with a sense of universality. MC: Fascinating observation Paula‚ can you specify what values and attitudes still pervade in a contemporary context? PB: The values and attitudes that Austen has chosen to explore in Emma address the strict nature of social classes
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reasons for this‚ but mostly because of celebrities who support feminism. As you know‚ the best known feminist is Emma Watson. Emma Watson is a great feminist. Emma Watson has informed people of feminism and immediately correct the misconceptions about feminism. Even when she was cast in the film ’ Beauty and the Beast‚ She filled a feminism sprit in her role. The following article is part of Emma Watson speaking at the UN ‘He For She’ Campaign. “It is time that we all perceive gender on a spectrum‚ instead
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Emma Essay How has the changing contexts influenced the representations of main issues from Emma to Clueless? Amy Heckerling’s Clueless is a cinematic reconstruction of Jane Austen’s 19th century classic Emma and perfectly encapsulates the idea that the issues of a time‚ change and adapt with the changing of context. The contemporary text Clueless takes the rustic values placed on courtship‚ dating and ultimately marriage as well as the social/class distinctions in Regency England and successfully
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Few people are fearless speakers. As students‚ we generally feel the rumble of butterflies in our stomachs‚ but the most we have to lose is a good grade. For Emma Goldman‚ the stakes were considerably higher. She had the daunting task of speaking to secure her own freedom when she was placed on trial for obstructing the draft in 1917. The country was awash in patriotism‚ and she was prosecuted as an enemy of the state. When preparing her speech‚ she realized that a seated jury would be
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Many of us reminisce watching the girl with the frizzy hair and the “I know it all” attitude as she tries to blend in‚ but inevitably stands out. Emma Watson‚ best known for her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series‚ would never have imagined how this role would change her life and define who she is at the age of nine. As a child star‚ she gained the admiration of many‚ but at the same time was scrutinized by the media. Growing up in the entertainment industry can put a lot of pressure
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Pre-Lab Task (CyberSafety) Who is Responsible? Who is responsible for safety? Before you start this course you should know one thing. YOU are the person responsible for your safety. Schools‚ teachers and parents will try to keep you safe but they can’t be everywhere all the time. Your own common sense is your best resource for staying safe. A word about rules... Henry David Thoreau said‚ "That government is best which governs the least‚ because its people discipline themselves." If you are smart
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Love‚ Alfred Henry Alfred Henry Love‚ 1830–1913‚ American pacifist‚ b. Philadelphia. Love‚ a Quaker‚ remained firm in his principles at the outbreak of the Civil War‚ refusing even to hire a substitute when he was drafted; he set forth his position in An Appeal in Vindication of Peace Principles (1862). With others he formed the Universal Peace Union and until his death remained the leader of this body and editor of its publications and periodical. He urged outlawing war‚ the negotiation of treaties
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Chapter 11 ROBBER BARONS AND REBELS 1 Explain what Zinn means by a “skillful terracing to stabilize the pyramid of wealth.” What Zinn meant by a “skillfull terracing to stabilize the pyramid of wealth” is‚ they believed the economic growth would be much better with the aid of blacks‚ whites‚ Chinese‚ and European immigrants. They had to do it together in a way to stabilize the economic wealth. 2 Explain what Zinn means by saying that the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 “gives away the secret
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The Haymarket riot was a situation between police forces and union members and strikers that occurred in the haymarket square in Chicago on May 4th‚1886. A few people died and a few were arrested during the strike. It turned to the riot because someone threw a bomb at the police which of course caused the police to take action against the strikers because it had turned violent. During this time strikes were incredibly common against factories and so on having to do with money or better conditions
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