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    They both have change in the poems. -NGCS-lines 3-4- This shows change because it says‚ “Her early leaf’s a flower” it means that it is the first bloom in spring and before‚ the flower didn’t even bloom‚ it was just a bud. -AF-lines 18-19 This shows change because it says‚ “And the child? It’s toys are strewn in the yard like branches after a storm” it means that the child left his toys in the yard without taking them with him or her‚ but before‚ he or she use to play with them all

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    of Her Peers” Many great authors have written stories about the oppression women faced in the past and one was Charlotte Perkins Gilman‚ the author of the late 19th century short story “The Yellow Wallpaper.” She portrays the struggles and hardships that women of that period experienced through brilliant uses of theme‚ mood‚ tone‚ and imagery. Another equally great author that used imagery and events that happened in real life to describe the struggles women faced was Susan Glaspell. Her short

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    Documentary Analysis - The World before Her               The documentary movie by Nisha Pahuja takes the audience into the two distinct yet familiar lives of two young girls‚ Ruhi and Prachi‚ they are struggling in the modern world and both are fighting for their equality as Indian women. Ruhi seeks fame and freedom by entering a beauty contest‚ where Prachi supports her religion and tradition by attending a Hindu extremist camp. The intention of this film is to bring awareness of

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    believe that female oppression is still an issue in society today? If not‚ how has society evolved in that females are more empowered? SUMMARY Significant Literary Devices: imagery‚ syntax‚ repetition‚ allusion‚ conceit‚ rhyme scheme Anne Sexton’s ’Her Kind’ is a poem in which the speaker’s pain is expressed through vivid imagery and dismal repetition. The title of this poem is a portion of the refrain‚ "I have been her kind" seen in lines 17‚ 14 and 21. This eludes the reader into thinking they

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    Abandoned by friends due to her supposed ‘immoral’ works‚ Kate Chopin was a mind ahead of her time. Stuck in the strict 1800s‚ her expressions of loathing marriage and sexual freedom in the lives of women were less than ideal to their modern culture (Chopin‚ “The Story of an Hour” 2241-2243). Her writings often consisted of marriage being below dreams of music and art‚ and even love not being able to hold a marriage together (Davis 62). The reality of these ideas compromised Chopin’s short stories

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    does show her great character which is revealed through the number of trials and obstacles she faced‚ her public humiliation and isolated Puritan life. Hester seems to have changed the greatest in character and attitude‚ from a haughty and proud demeanor to having a warm and tender heart. Throughout the novel‚ Hester changes three different times‚ from being a shamed woman to a capable and able woman and then to a healer. Her honesty‚ strong willed spirit and compassion may have been in her character

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    Begin with who am I? What are my values and Core beliefs? What kind of Leader do I want to be? What motivates me? What do I value? Student Leadership habits:  Adapted from The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey Habit 1: Be Proactive “Take Responsibility for your life” Habit 2: Begin with The End in Mind “Define your mission and your goals in life.” Habit 3: Put First Things First “Prioritize‚ and do the most important things first.” Habit 4: Think Win-Win “Have an everyone-can-win

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    Cusick and Her Lesbian Relationship with Music In the essay “On a Lesbian Relationship with Music: A Serious Effort Not to Think Straight” by Suzanne G. Cusick‚ she brings up an interesting topic about the connection between her being a lesbian and her being a musician‚ a musicologist‚ if there exists any. I’m especially interested in the “power system” and the link between musicality and lesbianism she mentions in this article. Here‚ I’ll try to analysis them in detail and relate them with other

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    In “A Jury of Her Peers” by Susan Glaspell‚ the state of the things in Minnie Wright’s life show the state of the relationship she has with her husband. This is shown through the terrible state of her house‚ the piecing together of her quilt‚ and constantly state of being alone. These also give light to key themes Glaspell is portraying throughout her story. In the story‚ multiple things were left half done in the house. According to the story‚ one example of this was the kitchen table‚ “One half

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    Literary Analysis of Symbols in “A Jury of Her Peers” I picked three symbols from the story A Jury of Her Peers. One of the symbols has to do with the investigation. The other two have to do with Minnie Wright. A symbol in A Jury of Her Peers is “trifles”. Within the story‚ the men investigated the house to find evidence from the crime. They don’t pay attention to any of the small things (trifles)‚ but the women do. The women end up figuring out more than the men. The men say‚ “Oh

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