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    Many American historians have described the 1920s as a "period which crystallized the vast social changes initiated in World War I. It was an era of carefree release" (Jenkins). One of the most significant legacies of this era was the loosening of restrictions on women. By this decade‚ "Victorianism and the turn of the century Gibson Girl were out‚ and in her place was a saucy‚ booze-drinking‚ cigarette smoking‚ modern women" (Rayburn). The Great Gatsby accurately depicts‚ with few exceptions‚ the

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    The Hours Analysis

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    1st act reveals information about each protagonists’ state through a daily morning routine: Virginia Woolf’s mental illness and depression is revealed while conversing about the doctor’s visit with her husband‚ Leonard. Laura’s unhappiness as a housewife and mother is revealed through phony dialogues and empty glares‚ and Clarissa‚ a book editor who seems to be the OCD personality type‚ is organizing a party for Richard‚ a poet in the advanced stages of AIDS who has just won a prestigious award.

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    Who is Lisa Marie Simpson? Airing in December of 1989‚ the Simpsons are starting their 25th season as of this year. This longevity has been thanks to the five main characters; Homer‚ Marge‚ Bart‚ Lisa and Maggie Simpson. Representing the all-American household; each of these characters plays an important part in not just Springfield‚ but society all around. But the most humanistic and “normal” person living in Springfield is no other than Lisa Marie Simpson. Lisa is a tough nut to crack‚ but just

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    My Worldview

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    given a big influence to my worldview. My mother always tells me that I have to be independent. I have to continue my career even after I get married or have a baby. My mother quit her job because my father asked her to do so‚ so she became a housewife when I was born. From that time‚ she could spend most of her time for me‚ my sister and my brother. She told me once that she hated to miss any moments when she could see my growth. She enjoyed her motherhood‚ but now she regrets staying at home

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    have given me more understanding; help me to cope with difficult situation by using my initiative‚ and be more compassionate; showing concerned about health condition and the feelings of other people. With all these workload; I am coping well as a housewife and family

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    Consumer Behavior Analysis

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    Consumer Buying Behaviour Group Members Name Id Md. Shafkat Islam 18 A.N.M Shamsul Arefin 23 A.M.M. Habibul Mustafa 37 Md. Delwar Hossain Mazumder 38 2 About WRIST WATCH market in Bangladesh… • Watches are no longer just time-keeping devices. • Going beyond its generic role‚ wrist watches now focus on performing a voguish role as a fashion accessory that help in making a self-expressive style statement. • From being a “Need”‚ wrist watch has turned to become a “Demand”. • The Bangladeshi

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    that they too‚ are in the same situation. Eliese‚ played by Goldie Hawn‚ plays an actress past her prime who was married to a successful director. Annie‚ played by Diana Keeton‚ plays a meek ex-housewife to a very successful ad executive and Brenda‚ played by Bette Midler‚ plays the role of ex-housewife to a successful retailer. After talking to each other and getting angry about their situation‚ they decide that they are entitled to every bit of success as their ex-husbands and put a plan into

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    Nora’s Character Development in Ibsen’s A Doll’s House Ibsen’s character Nora in A Doll’s House‚ shows gradual development throughout the play to support his theme that above all else‚ you are human; even in marriage both parties should be given the equal opportunities‚ rights and respect. While Nora may at first seem happy with her life inside her “doll house”‚ she begins to recognize that she must find herself‚ and stop being a toy in the lives of men. Nora’s growth could be described

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    Nathan Valentino Setting Analysis Of “The story of an Hour” “The Story of an Hour” is a story about a woman‚ Mrs. Mallard‚ who comes to find that her beloved husband Brently Mallard was killed in a railroad incident. She mourns of his death in a different way than most would and tries to find a way to get over it. There is a drastic twist to the story when through the front door walks Brently Mallard who had actually not died. Then Mrs. Mallard drops to the floor dead‚ “of joy that kills”

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    Rice Cakes and Starbucks

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    Rice Cakes and Starbucks Section B 1. Summary of “Rice Cakes and Starbucks” This text “Rice Cakes and Starbucks” is a short story written by Esther Freud from 2009. The story’s theme is family‚ career and the American dream. The story takes place in Los Angeles and north London. The story is about the Lindens family‚ Beth‚ Dan and their children. Beth is a fulltimehousewife and mother of three. Dan is Beth’s husband‚ an actor and father. Dan’ dream is to become a great and famous actor‚ in America

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