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to why she should be added to mainstream feminist rhetorical study. In our paper, we will discuss Anita Sarkeesian’s background and compare her to bell hooks, Sally Miller Gearhart and Sonia Johnson. Additionally, we present Sarkeesian's view of The Nature of the World, Feminism and outline a few Rhetorical Options that she has proposed over the years. Biography The woman who survived #GamerGate: Anita Sarkeesian holds various identities other than this title, however it seems to be the one that sticks

1978: Anita won the Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize. 1980: Was shortlisted for the Booker Prize for 'Clear Light of Day'. 1984: She was again shortlisted for Booker Prize for 'Fasting, Feasting'. 2003: Received Benson Medal of Royal Society of Literature.. Even before the likes of Salman Rushdie, Amitav Ghosh, and Arundhati Roy ushered in new possibilities for Indian-English writers and paved way for their recognition in the global map, there was Anita Desai, one of India's foremost writers

This passage from “Fasting, Feasting” by Anita Desai contrasts American and Indian cultures. Desai does this by showing the effects of culture shock on Arun, an Indian foreign exchange student living in America. Indian culture raises young boys to learn and think; whereas America, Arun’s new home, emphasizes action over thought. Arun has a hard time adjusting to his new environment, and his rigidity affects his quality of life. Desai makes use of literary devices to reveal a lonesome boy in unfamiliar

terrible day, the security at many places– such as airports –was strengthened greatly. Many people, however, continue to live with the looming fear that another tragedy like this may recur. The attacks of September 11, 2001 greatly affected my mother, Anita Kaplan, because after that tragic day, she became paranoid in regards to the safety of her and her family, afraid to travel on airplanes, and more aware of both the world news and her surroundings. The events of September 11th did not arise out of

disgusting Bombay life, she doesn’t make any attempt to liberate herself from the shell of psychic paralysis and resigns herself passively to the inanimate and insipid life of Bombay which in reality is a limbo of death in life. In Fasting, Feasting, Anita Desai uses light touch, simple language, uncomplicated structure, but at the same time addresses some very big issues and makes a point. In this novel Uma and Arun are children of Mamapapa, the apparently indivisible common identity that parents present

Everything about her feels choreographed to perfection. She wears a tight, black leather jumpsuit while steadying her Honda Grom 250cc motorcycle with poise. As she removes her helmet, dark, messy curls cascade. Her makeup is bolder than normal, resembling an even fiercer version of Marianne Faithfull from La Motocyclette. With heels that could kill, she takes on New York City. At 4’11”, she may be the smallest person seen on two wheels. Yet, when she looks into the camera, her petite, porcelain

The movie was entertaining but the but the book clearly the better of the two. Why do I like the book better? This is because the book had better details and it gives us a deeper understanding than the movie. My other reason for liking the book better is because it is explaining people's lives with real pictures and images of their past when the movie had to make people act as if the actors were the actual person,but they’re not. The book also has more information that the movie may have left out

As they neared the finish line all three horses were neck and neck. None of the horses were willing to back down and none were giving an inch. In the middle of the three horses was Seabiscuit running at full speed. But the other horses were running their hardest too. Then it happened, what Red, the jockey, had feared. The space between the two horses was just barely enough for them to go through. As Red asked Seabiscuit for his very best, and with the tip of Red’s whip, Seabiscuit lunged forward

Anita Desai is considered the writer who introduced the psychological novel in the tradition of Virginia Woolf. Desai's novels span an extensive range of issues. They map the evolution of a writer from obsession with the unrevealed inner-world of her female characters to themes of perennial interest to all. Her preoccupation with the female psyche provides way to issues of larger human interests demonstrating the authors own growth to maturity. Desai explores the state of nothingness in some of her

Contemplation In the art piece Contemplation, Anita C. Young have used a contrast of light and dark, perspectival space in the near and the far and the technique of hatching to show visual effects of light and shade as her foundation of the painting. The painting was made in 2016 with charcoal and it is currently being exhibited at the Mulvane art museum. The art piece is relatively small but it is framed art hung on the wall of the museum. I think the art peace gives a representation of very quiet