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    The point of view and narrative structure of I Stand Here Ironing‚ by Tillie Olson‚ completely affects the theme of the story in many ways. The theme of the story is the powerful bond between mother and daughter. The point of view would have been less personal if it had been changed. The narrative structure consists of flashbacks‚ which are very valuable to the story and the way it is meant to be read and understood. Since the mother is talking about her daughter’s history‚ it makes the story more

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    Motherhood “I Stand Here Ironing" is composed such that has an exceptionally solid Feminist message as it portrays a solid female character. The mother surrenders everything for her youngsters‚ attempting to discover employments that gives more opportunity for her kids and their schedule. “She was a miracle to me‚ but when she was eight months old I had to leave her daytimes with the woman downstairs to whom she was no miracle at all‚ for I worked or looked for work and for Emily’s father‚ who "could

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    May 5‚ 2012 Outline “I Stand Here Ironing” A. Plot: The story begins with a woman ironing her daughters dress. It causes her to recount the life she as provided for her daughter Emily. As she considers her actions she wishes that she had done some things differently. Unfortunately‚ the depression era had left her with very few choices if any at all. So to survive and provide for her children the mother‚ abandoned by her husband‚ had unintentionally‚ not protected nor not made the best

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    I Stand Here Ironing” Tillie Olsen’s I Stand Here Ironing addresses the issue of a mother’s guilt over how her child turns out and develops into a grown woman. Although she blames herself for the daughter’s problems‚ is it really her fault? While this short story is obviously about the mousy daughter‚ the mother often mentions how she feels guilty for the way her daughter Emily is‚ for the things she (the mother) did and did not do. The ideal mother-daughter relationship is not like the one

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    Jessica Hyde‚ Eng 1302-007‚ 9/4/11 For my paper‚ I chose to write about the short story‚ “I Stand Here Ironing‚” by Tillie Olsen. In the story‚ a mother of a nineteen-year-old girl named Emily is ironing some clothes‚ as she is pondering a recent message she received from one of Emily’s counselors or teachers; a message of concerns with wanting to help her daughter. The mother begins to think back to the very beginning of Emily’s life. She starts stating all the various events that took

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    A Theme is Controlled Though the Setting and the Atmosphere In the short story “I Stand Here Ironing” by Tillie Olsen there is an atmosphere which has an overwhelming feeling of torment and a sense of regret. Taking place during the 1930s and 1940s a single mother has to cope with the Great Depression‚ WWII‚ and the feminist movement of the 1950s while raising her first born daughter Emily. A conflict is created by the lack of understanding the single teenage mother has for raising her first

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    for it places an enormous psychological weight upon a daughter’s lifelong character and well-being. However‚ when the inescapable struggles of economic depression and single motherhood arise‚ such a bond is sacrificed. Throughout Tillie Olsen’s “I Stand Here Ironing”‚ a mother looks back at her daughter‚ Emily’s‚ childhood and contemplates the positive and negative elements of their relationship that have derived as a result of her inability to provide proper care and participation in her daughter’s

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    The film stand by me (1986) directed by Rob Reiner is a famous and popular film and one which I have based my close scene study upon. The scene that I will be analysing during the course of the essay is the climax of the film which is evidently the scene where the dead body of Ray Brower is discovered. The film portrays many themes‚ some of which include mateship‚ trust‚ bravery‚ maturity‚ overcoming sorrow and friendship. To portray these themes noticeably‚ the film maker uses an assortment of

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    Will Brenes Ferre English 11B October 7‚ 2010 Take a Stand- “People have become too dependent on computers.” In 1981‚ IBM sold the first "PC"‚ made from an 8088 processor with a clock speed of 4.77 MHz. It wasn’t the first computer ever made‚ but it was the first computer sold to ordinary people. We have moved on‚ we have made changes‚ and we have progressed to enhance computers. Computers have found their way into many aspects of our lives. In most cases computers make things easier for

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    Where I Lived and What I Lived For” Essay You are homeless and have almost no possessions. Would you consider yourself rich or poor? You would call yourself poor‚ of course. Henry David Thoreau would disagree. In the mid1800s he decided to abandon civilization and live alone on Walden Pond. For two years he lived in a cabin away from other people. He was free of the complications of normal life and lived very simply‚ without worries. In his essay‚ Thoreau claims that those without many possessions

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