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how the authors use the notion of acting and performance to highlight truths about the demands of society and how such a loss of i...

and ones own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depress...

no nurturing. Neither story has a good ending, but the characters do emerge somewhat enlightened. Candide takes a very differen...

to see, more objectively, the struggles of her aunt and the sad state of her aunt, thus giving her the ability to be kind and comp...

occurring in this era between slavery and freedom. We learn from both Forten and Schwalm that many African American women were in...

not strain her mental state. She must not write in her journal, she must not be in a room she finds more pleasant than the one cho...

such endeavors she discovers that this is not the case. She tries to escape through passion, but finds that she is still a woman i...

defining social standing, the also create expectations that sometimes go against the very willful nature of both Jane Eyre and Hel...

she receives by her cousins, John in particular: "John had not much affection for his mother and sisters, and an antipathy to me. ...

not been fulfilled as she soon learned that many of the columns in the paper originated from a central syndication network and the...

in pay and in intimate relationships, is a fundamental part of feminist thinking; it is equality in personal relationships that wi...

a dutiful wife, but there is clearly no connection between the two, and in this one can see one of the most powerful foundations f...

It does not necessarily make men evil or bestial, but it does recognize that we live in a patriarchal society and that the structu...

Indeed, it is more advantageous to allow the hospitals to stay open, and if they do not meet expectations, then they will just fai...

The character of Jane is sent to live with a relative when she is young, and then sent off to a school. She finds herself applying...

"sympathize" with her, as she was the opposite of them in "temperament, in capacity,...a useless thing, incapable of serving their...

Mrs. Mallards husband. She describes the "sudden wild abandonment" (Chopin 394) that Louise Mallard felt upon hearing this news. ...

with any kind of revenue, real cash, in these early days. And, it also clearly illustrates that on the other side of surviving for...

She goes anyway and is soon caught up in a mutiny (Avi). At first she sides with the captain, thinking hes a gentleman, then reali...

things differently as they relate to descriptive presentations. The words of a poet are often very different than a novelist and s...

an already contradictory situation. Consider how she acknowledges the baby as both "my son" and as "valuable property." Her matern...

when we were given a $60.00 increase. Such a small increase didnt make up for the increases in gas, light and water, all of which...

the means of doing so were very circumscribed; it usually meant they had to go into service. Women rarely worked at any sort of oc...

the foreground. While the sight of a butcher shop would be quite familiar to Antwerp citizens, Houghton points out that prior to "...

insanity, which becomes her only way she can avoid the domination that threatens to totally suffocate her individuality. In his di...

content nor particularly happy with her lot in life. She brags to her husband and it is obvious that she could best him in almost...

along pertinent information. And because upper management is in a constant state of inaccessibility, these symptoms of negativity...

for an hour, thinking about her past, her relationship, and her future. As she ponders she begins to really experience a sense of ...

years roaming the hills, tending sheep but was in charge of taking care of the sisters in the convent she lived in (Orr, 2005). It...

to see that it is just the opposite, for she needs intellectual stimulation, something other than marriage and motherhood to help ...