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    with no goals or future. She feels as is she is a prisoner in her own home. She had no freedom what so ever she hardly talked to anyone she had no connection with the outside world. She could only be free or feel free is when she wrote. Her friend “Jennie”(Gilman475) kept her secrets from her John and everyone else. She deep down wanted to be just like her‚ But she just didn’t have the courage. The narrator states “Personally I believe that congenial work‚ with excitement and change would do me good”

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    Debt was the biggest problem for these workers. Jennie Curtis couldn’t pay even $3 out of her own pocket each day and any money she did have extra of‚ she would put in the bank to cover her rent. Theodore Rhodie‚ a painter‚ explained that it was virtually impossible to make a living while working for

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    School Library Journal p36-37 Cannell‚ Mike (2003‚ May) Smart Training for Small Companies. People Management Vol 9 p20 Chase‚ Landy (July 14‚ 2003) Scrimping on training is a sign on bad management. New Orleans City Business. Better selling p16-17 Gerhardt B‚ Hollenbeck J‚ Noe R‚ Wright M‚ (2003) “Fundamentals of Human Resource Management: Chapter 1‚ Managing Human Resources Society for Human Resource Management (2006‚ January) Retrieved March 2‚ 2007 from www.shrn.org

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    Throughout history women have represented differently in literature throughout time as the opinions and few of women changed. What started in the early ages as viewing women as objects‚ property and “do alls” for men‚ was exhibited in the literature of that time. In the short story‚ “The Yellow Wallpaper”‚ by Charlotte Perkins Gilman‚ she shows the views of women in her time period by; her explanation of undiagnosed postpartum depression‚ views of isolation‚ and the showing the men in her main character’s

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    then moved to Atlanta in 1893. He took over the small‚ struggling Ebenezer Baptist church with merican leaders in history‚ often referenced by his 1963 speech‚ "I Have a Dream. around 13 members and made it into a forceful congregation. He married Jennie Celeste Parks and they had one child that survived‚ Alberta. Michael King Sr. came from a sharecropper family in a poor farming community. He married Alberta in 1926 after an eight-year courtship. The newlyweds moved to A.D. Williams home in Atlanta

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    theme escape is presented because the narrator tries to boss her around do the stuff he wants." John thought it might do me good to see a little company‚ so we had mother and Nellie and the children down for a week. Of course I Didn’t do a thing. Jennie sees to everything now." John thought it company would help her but she didn’t do anything. She tries to tell John to get her out of the room and he doesn’t want to. The theme of Trap is explored when John doesn’t let his wife write or read

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    Blanton‚ DeAnne‚ and Lauren M. Cook. They fought like demons: women soldiers in the American Civil War. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press‚ 2002. (Accessed October 19‚ 2012). Civil War Trust. Jennie Hodgers. N.p.‚ 25 Dec. 1843. http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/biographies/jennie-hodgers.html. (Accessed November‚ 26‚ 2012). Hynes‚ Patricia. "On the battlefield of women ’s bodies: An overview of the harm of war to women." Women ’s Studies International Forum 27.5-6 (2004): 431-445

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    him to try and beat Eric in his next race. Eric Liddell is a Scottish Christian who runs for the glory of God. Liddell particularly faces the problem of his religion and running. Eric’s sister‚ Jennie disapproves of Eric pursuing competitive running. When Eric accidently misses a church prayer meeting‚ Jennie accuses him of no longer caring about God‚ and putting running before his religion. However‚ Liddell sees running is to honour God‚ as he believes God made him fast for a purpose to run. Eric

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    In Charlotte Perkins Gilmans’ The Yellow Wallpaper‚ the main theme is the oppression and repression of woman. We follow the narrator as her confinement within herself and her room slowly drive her insane. The main character is trapped by the wallpaper’s vine pattern‚ which she sees as a cage other women are stuck behind‚ just as her physician husband has trapped her in the room. There is also a gender division throughout the story. This gender division had the effect of keeping the narrator in a

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    Dead Paper “I would not say it to a living soul‚ of course‚ but this is dead paper and a great relief to my mind.” (2) The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a story about a woman being treated for post-partum depression in a colonial mansion in the country. Her doctor-husband is administering her prescription of rest-cure with a watchful eye and a doting demeanour. It is recommended that she take as much rest as possible in the room with the best access to natural light and fresh

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