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    Equality in Courtship

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    in courtship? What traditions should be used/overturned? Definition and Delimitation of the Problem Definition Delimitation Nature of the Problem What are facts/happenings promoted a consideration of the problem by the group? In the Philippines‚ it is hard-set tradition that males are the ones to court or initiate courtship. It is social stigma when a female explicitly expresses any desire to have romantic relations. Homosexuals have an ambiguous stand in the issue of courtship and

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    Courtship Violence

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    Courtship Violence The term courtship violence refers to a couple ’s interaction with emotional commitment with or without sexual intimacy. Dating violence involves the perpetration or threat of an act of physical violence by at least one member of an unmarried couple on the other within the context of the dating process (Barnett‚ Miller-Perrin‚ Perrin 163). The study of dating violence is important for two reasons. First‚ such behavior often results in physical and emotional injury

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    Survey on Courtship

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    female. The researchers have asked a series of questions that will give them the basis on the conclusion in their study about the effects of courtship to the academic performance of Fourth Year students of St. Mary’s College of Baliuag. Graphs have been provided to show the results of the survey clearly and correctly. When asked about their experience in courtship‚ 72% or 18 out of 25 4th year male students said that they have courted someone‚ while only 28% or 7 out of 25 said that they haven’t. The

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    Courtship and marriage

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    Courtship and marriage customs vary considerably from culture to culture. In Canada‚ the customs tend to reflect the diverse ethnic backgrounds in the country. Arranged marriages are rare among Canadians. Most people prefer to get to know members of the opposite sex by going out together. If two people decide to get married‚ they be-come engaged and the bride-to-be may receive a diamond ring from her fiancé’. While the parents’ permission is not required unless the bride or groom is under legal

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    The Sexual Content in Angela Carter´s “The Bloody Chamber” The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories‚ is a selection of fairytales which have been re-written by Angela Carter to place them in the modern day. Carter has taken seven fairytales whose “latent content” she says were “violently sexual”‚ (qtd by Robin Sheets‚ “Pornography Fairy Tales and Feminism” 642). The stories include a variation of classics fairytales such as “Bluebeard”‚ “Beauty and the Beast” and “Little Red Riding Hood” with sometimes

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    Bob Lyons Case

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    BOB LYONS (A) Those who knew Bob Lyons thought extremely well of him. He was a highly successful executive who held an important position in a large company. As his superiors saw him‚ he was aggressive‚ with a knack for getting things done through other people. He worked hard and set a vigorous pace. He drove himself relentlessly. In less than ten years with his company‚ he had moved through several positions of responsibility. Lyons had always been a good athlete. He was proud of his

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    Language Use and the Media

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    economic‚ political and spiritual realms that defined their self-understanding. In this sense‚ beauty and its conceptualisation remain tied to a system of values that continues to inform the Shona people ’s identity. Hence‚ by quarrying into the Shona language (particularly the proverb)‚ we call for the decolonisation of the way Africa conceptualises reality‚ a theme which runs across the vast array of African Studies. Keywords: Beauty‚ Ethnoaesthetics‚ Ethnophilosophy‚ Cartesianism‚ Platonism‚ Universalism

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    How does Angela Carter’s use and manipulate the Gothic form. Why? Explain? Angela Carter manipulates and uses the Gothic form in ‘The Bloody Chamber’ to demean stereotypes in patriarchal society. The narrator’s subconscious desires are revealed through descriptions laced with sexual connotations‚ ‘caressingly thrusting.’ Carter highlights the young girl’s sexual anticipation‚ portraying women in a more sexualised way than that typical of a fairy story. The narrator innocence is also questioned

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    Mickey Vs. Lyons

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    The first thing I did with my group was to create freeze frames‚ showing a clear contradiction between the lives of Edward and Mrs Lyons‚ and Mickey and Ms Johnstone. We performed the scene in which Edward and Mickey asked their mothers‚ whether or not they could go to the cinema. To show the clear contrast‚ we showed Mrs Lyons to be quite an overly protective mother‚ who wanted to know: the movie‚ the age restriction‚ the venue and many other pieces of information; however‚ Ms Johnstone was portrayed

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    Patison 1 The Use Of Language In Lolita Any author has the ability to manipulate the language that he or she uses to stimulate emotion in the reader. Vladimir Nabokov takes full advantage of this concept in his novel Lolita. Humbert Humbert‚ the narrator‚ changes the style in which he conveys his story depending on who and what he is talking about. The way in which Humbert’s tone changes to convey his appreciation for nymphettes and distract from the fact that his actions are that of a pedophile

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