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    thirteen to eighteen. At last we sought to find out our statement at the last minute. When the subject of how girls from age thirteen to eighteen gets influenced by magazines some of our group members were not so sure about the subject. Some felt magazines didn¡¦t influence them at all while another group member thought it had a

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    children. A girl fell down. The boys laughed. The prefect helped the girl. The girl cried. The girl sat at the table. The prefect bought some noodles. The teacher praised the prefect. She was responsible. The teacher gave chocolate for her. Level 2 It was recess time. Some children were queuing at the canteen. They wanted to buy some food. A prefect was standing there. She watched the children. Suddenly‚ a little girl fell down. Some boys laughed at her. Ani the prefect helped the little girl. She

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    compared to help answer how gender is a social construct. I will also reflect on them by my own experiences. A series of questions were asked and a conversation grew from them‚ Some more question where added that I thought would fit in. I interview two girls around the same age‚ but one is American raised where the other is raised in another country and also is Muslim‚ I wanted to see how those factors affect their views. To begin I interview a 23-year-old American female who grew up in Vancouver WA‚ with

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    Summary of “Barbie Doll” In the poem “Barbie Doll” by Marge Piercy‚ we read about a young girl who has self image problems. Due to the expectations of society‚ she is not happy with her physical appearance. She had many good qualities but is unable to see these for herself. Instead she only sees is a “a great big nose and fat legs”(Piercy‚1936). In order to conform to society’s idea of beauty‚ the young girl was “advised to play coy‚ exhorted to come on hearty‚ exercise‚ diet‚ smile and wheedle

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    inferred that the infant was the viewers child. In the Goodyear commercial the child was a young girl and it specifically said that she was not the viewers child. This is a small difference but the fact that one child is an infant and one is a young child is the reason that they are different ads; this is a significant difference because the infant is used to scare new parents or soon to be parents and the girl is used to scare older parents and grandparents. Another difference is that the infant is sitting

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    Media Analysis: Rose Petal Cottage Commercial This Hasbro television commercial advertisement came out in the year of 2007 and was promoting the Rose Petal Cottage. The commercial begins with a girl-toddler swinging open the top half of the door‚ welcoming the camera shot by saying: “Come on in.” She is next seen putting on her apron‚ which will prepare her for the later activities. The plot thickens when she places her plastic muffins into the fake oven‚ puts her baby doll to sleep in the

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    “A&P” tells the story of Sammy‚ a nineteen year-old cashier. It is a typical day at the grocery store when three young girls walk in wearing just their swimsuits. From the time period to the social environment‚ John Updike uses many elements to describe the setting. A major motif of this story is social conformity‚ which is displayed through the setting. The time period‚ location of the supermarket‚ and the social environment all affect the the reader’s understanding of social conformity in “A&P

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    Immaturity

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    P” by John Updike‚ Sammy leads a mundane life and is discontent with his surroundings. Sammy makes an immature decision by quitting his job and this will cause an unfortunate turn of events. Sammy’s honorable act goes unnoticed by Queenie‚ and the girls. He must bear the consequences of his immature actions. Sammy’s callowness‚ results from his impulsive and judgmental attitude towards all and his sexist views of women. First of all‚ Sammy is judgmental towards his customers‚ co-workers‚ and his

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    A&P by John Updike is told as an old memory from 19-year old Sammy’s perspective as he works his cashier job at an A&P grocery store. He recalls a day when he was working his job and three girls walked in wearing only bathing suits. From the very moment the girls walked in‚ his job slips his mind and they are the only thing holding Sammy’s attention‚ costing him his job and future. Upon the girl’s entry‚ he describes their physical appearances in extensive detail. The “chunky one with a good tan”

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    Identity Short Story

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    Dear Diary‚ School today was the worst! I have never felt to alone before. I felt like I was the new girl in school‚ I was ignored in the morning and I also was ignored during recess and lunch. What had I done? I am usually the popular girl in school. You know‚ the girl that everyone loved and the girl that everyone asked for advice from. But today it was different. Yes‚ I know it was risky to not wear make-up to school today‚ but something "hit" me and I made the decision to not touch my make-up

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