large numbers of women who entered the work force. This dramatic change in American society was accompanied by a great deal of controversy and prejudice directed towards women. It was predicted that female employment would bring about the downfall of society and the change of the American family. While a large portion of the public was appalled by the thought of independent young working women‚ they were also fascinated. Therefore‚ the attitudes of the public toward these women can be seen in
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improvement of females having independence‚ is the cause of the ever growing number of working women. These‚ along with many other statistics are showing the rapid improvement and change that woman and families are showing. Year after year we can see the dynamics of the family shifting. It is not the same anymore‚ that women are the housewives doing all the housework and childcare. However women still have to work to get the equality‚ and not have to face "The second shift" once they get home. Husbands
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A Story’s Portrayal of its Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald Francis Scott Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul‚ Minnesota in 1896 and became one the most renowned American authors of his time. F. Scott Fitzgerald attended Princeton University only to leave without a degree and join the army. While stationed near Montgomery‚ Alabama‚ he met Zelda Sayer‚ whom he would later marry‚ and who would influence many of Fitzgerald’s stories. Fitzgerald is best remembered for his depiction of America in the 1920s
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the Market revolution‚ many American families obtained the products needed by producing their own goods or by trading. They obtained their food and clothes by farming and raising crops and animals. For other items they couldn’t produce‚ such as tea‚ they would trade their own products at their local markets. Local markets were a main source of the production in America. However‚ the market revolution gave raise to massive production through factories and national markets. The market revolution improved
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The Market revolution was an economic transformation‚ a scene of the innovation of transportation such as the; steamboat‚ man-made canals‚ railroad and communication such as the telegraph. Steamboats “helped to bring economic development to the trans Appalachian west”‚ up the Erie Canal the world’s largest man-made waterway that connected the region around the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Coast via the Hudson River. The railroads opened vast new areas of the American interior for settlement while
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their story and glimpses into their lives. Scott was even known to say‚ “we learn our trade‚ well or less well‚ and we tell our two or three stories- each time in a new disguise- maybe ten times‚ maybe a hundred‚ as long as people will listen” (Koster Title Page). This is what allows readers to relate to the stories an author writes‚ because theres something personal that cant be made up. F. Scott Fitzgerald is no different from every notable writer
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This novel ‚This Side of Paradise ‚ is about a man and his struggles through life‚ including his dutiful enlistment into World War I. F. Scott Fitzgerald brought attention to America’s youths’ love affairs and “petting parties.” (Seeking meaning in life) This Side of Paradise was published in 1920‚ making him famous almost overnight. His life then moved into a constant stream of opulent
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“Best writer of the 20th century” (Source B). Many believe that F. Scott Fitzgerald was the best writer of the 20th century. This is an amazing thing because there were a lot writers during this time and for many people to believe that he was the best is truly unbelievable. F. Scott Fitzgerald went to Princeton University‚ which is where he began his writing career. His first novel that he ever published was called The Side of Paradise‚ which was an instant success and made him very wealthy at the
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Comparison of Mark Twain and F. Scott Fitzgerald Mark Twain and F. Scott Fitzgerald are two widely known American authors who wrote great novels‚ but differ in many ways. They both wrote stories on life journeys‚ however; Twain used pre-adolescent characters to show how an individual should behave in society. Whereas‚ Fitzgerald uses adult characters to show how an individual is harmed by society. Mark Twain’s characters have many dreams in all Twain’s stories. On the other hand
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Companies should be required to allocate a certain percentage of these positions to women. Date: 6 / nov / 2012 Most high level positions in companies are filled by men even though the workforce in many developed countries is more than 50 percent women. This leads to unequal rights between males and females. I think that companies should be force to give a certain amount of these positions to women. As we know‚ women nowadays are well educated. For instance‚ they’ve graduated from university as men
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