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    as a true novel alone. One critic‚ Allan Chavkin‚ describes the novel as several short stories without a complete solution to end each characters problem‚ and a possible solution to why the author chose to revise the original. "It is likely that Erdrich concluded after the publication of the 1984 Love

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    THELMA AND LOUISE In the opening scene‚ Louise is serving coffee at her diner and advices her customers against smoking as it kills one’s sex drive. This can be seen as a fertilization symbol. The movie starts with two best friends‚ Thelma and Louise‚ planning a road trip. It is shown how condescending and inconsiderate Thelma’s husband Daryl is. Thelma decides against telling him about the trip. Louise arrives at Thelma’s in a light blue 1966 Thunderbird convertible. The fact that the car is a

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    Analysis of Convertible Bonds DECEMBER 14‚ 2008 in FINANCE MANAGEMENT With the repeal of the Capital Issues Control Act and the enactment of SEBI Act in 1992‚ the rules of the game applicable to convertible bonds have changed. As per SEBI guidelines issued in June 1992‚ the provisions applicable to fully convertible bonds and partially convertible binds are as follows: * The conversion premium and the conversion timing shall be predetermined and stated in the prospectus. * Any conversion partial

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    Louise Mallard Oppression

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    The story of Louise Mallard shows the extents of the oppression of women within society‚ especially in 1894 when women were considered property of their husbands. Upon hearing that her husband has passed away‚ Louise’s immediate reaction is sadness even more pronounced than other women of the time would often show‚ but when she is given alone time in her room‚ and she is able to experience the world by herself by looking out the window‚ Louise finds extreme happiness in the loss of her mate. She

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    Louise Erdrich’s novel Tracks‚ published in 1988‚ recounts the story of an Anishinaabe family on an Indian reservation. The plot revolves around the life history of the protagonist‚ Fleur Pillager. Erdrich uses the multiple narrator technique by telling the story from the perspectives of Nanapush‚ an affable tribal elder‚ and Pauline Puyat‚ a mixed-blood girl. The novel recounts the incidents that took place between the years 1912 to 1924 in the life of Fleur Pillager. Erdrich divides the narrative

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    at all. The other protagonist‚ Louise Sawyer is a waitress in a coffee shop and dreams of marrying her boyfriend‚ the musician seasoning. A weekend decide to travel together to break the monotony and all the frustrations they entail. But this supposedly fun getaway turns into a hell for both. In the end‚ women will be freed of all in a shocking scenes that have already gone to the feminist film history .... Ridley Scott directs with great mastery Thelma and Louise‚ written in an exceptional script

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    Louise Mallard Symbolism

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    Literature Analysis An example shows Louise Mallard was over confident‚ and no tasks were too tough to handle. In addition to caring for several children‚ which isn’t an easy task as a single parent. It can have it’s benefits to be independent‚ but these days it takes both parents to raise a family. The male dominance of Louise’s husband has always imitated her‚ and Louise felt distant with her husband. When her husband was no longer going to be around going by the news‚ Louise now felt more in charge of her

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    feminism in a very influential way was Thelma and Louise (1991)‚ a film revolving around liberated women who snap free from societal stereotypes. While criticizing the patriarchy and gender issues‚ Thelma and Louise was able to stir up controversy as the film was able to make an impact on American society and establish

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    Louise Brooks Flapper

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    Louise Brooks: Flapper “Anyone who has achieved excellence in any form knows that it comes as a result of ceaseless concentration’ (GoodReads). Louise Brooks was an inspirational figure in the Jazz Age. Due to being an extraordinary film star and dancer‚ along with an unique personality. She influenced many women in this era; by being one of the most well known flappers in the 1920’s. She helped define the flapper by “Her sleek and smooth looks‚ with her signature bob haircut”. On the outside‚

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    can a red convertible mean to two brothers? Authors know what topic their story is going to focus on when they write it. However‚ many authors choose not to put it in plain text for the readers. Instead‚ they give hints and clues to trigger the reader to pull out the topic from the story. One of the main ways authors do this is through the title they give their story. Louise Erdrich named her story "The Red Convertible" for a good reason‚ to make the readers see how important a red convertible can

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