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    Title: Little Women Number of Pages: 562 Original Copyright Date: 1868 Date Completed: February 23, 2000 Author: Louisa May Alcott Publisher: Scholastic Inc. Plot Summary: Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy are the March sisters. Their father is off to war and they rely on their mother, Marmee, to see them through the hard times of the Civil War. In the first part of this book the reader is introduced to the characters. Meg is the sensible one, Jo is the tomboy , Beth is the sweet one, and Amy is the artistic

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    During our lives we grow up idolizing icons from all different backgrounds. I know many individuals idealize Norma Mortensen, but why do they idealize her so much? Norma Mortensen is also known as Marilyn Monroe. When you ask someone if they know who the icon Marilyn Monroe is, there is a large percentage that people that have heard of her. Marilyn Monroe is one of the most iconic people in Hollywood and in history. Norma Mortensen was born in 1926 in Los Angeles. She did not have the traditional

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    Pop Culture Icons Have you ever looked at pop culture icons and wondered why certain celebrities appear in ads? Especially when the person has no apparent relationship with the product being sold in the ad. It seems like there is some mysterious force that attracts companies to recruit these stars to be in their ads. What most people do not realize is that these ads try to entice younger viewers into looking at them by displaying pop figures who are popular and controversial. These companies

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    The Kim Sisters, Wonder Girls, and Girls’ Generation, and Nicki Minaj reveal the same aspect of gender ideology: sexualized female commodities. However, through the process of globalization, they are represented in different contexts in terms of time and place. Also, feminine sexualities are depicted in different theme in regard with the level of cultural adaptation, appropriation, or subversion in the process of globalization. Koichi Iwabuchi’s concept of cultural odor and fragrance and Sun Jung’s

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    A male will express his enthusiasm towards an attractive female who draws his attention. The play Romeo and Juliet demonstrates this in Scene I, act 5, lines 44-53, and the song “Michelle”. The play, written by the famous playwright William Shakespeare, gained popularity in 1594. In lines 44-53, Romeo expresses his feeling about seeing Juliet for the first to the reader. The lyric “Michelle” comes from a song performed by the Beatles, written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon. The song portrays

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    animal trainer and author of What’s Wrong with Animal Rights, and Peter Singer, author of The Animal Liberation Movement, relate humans to other living beings. Although, both Hearne and Singer share some similarities towards animal rights their perspective towards animal suffering differ in definitions and qualities of suffering. Hearne and Singer link animal suffering to human connection with other living beings. Singer defines suffering as inequality stating that most individuals believed “human

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    Texas April 16, 1971, she was the youngest child of the Quintanilla family. Selena grows as a singer, but her life as singer end in March 31,1995 she died of a gunshot in the back. Selena was a singer, she was the Queen of Tejano music, and she was killed by her best friend. She impacts the world with her music inspire many Latin people. Selena was a singer. Around the age of 10, Selena became the lead singer in her family band, Selena y Los Dinos. The musical group started out playing weddings and

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    fight for it.”- Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, singer/ songwriter . Shakira did indeed fight for her placement in the celebrity lifestyle. In 1979, Shakira’s half brother was killed when a drunk driver hit the motorcycle he was riding. Just 2 at the time, the singer says that her first memory is learning of his death. Shakira had been composing songs since she was 8 years of age. When Shakira was a young girl with huge aspirations to become a singer and dancer in her native Colombia, she was unceremoniously

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    just generally a person they look up to. Otherwise called, mentors/ roll-modals. People look up to other people because they want to be “cool like them “, or they want to do the things the person does. Selena Quintanilla-Pérez is a very well know singer, song writer, spokesperson, actress, and fashion designer. Many people look up to her for many different reasons. Selena was a very strong person who made it to the top. Selena was know in the music industry as “The Mexican Madonna”, and “The Queen

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    1 INTRODUCTION Caitlin Hines discusses in her research "Rebaking the Pie: The Woman as Dessert Metaphor" that there is "a consistent, widespread, generally unconscious and undocumented metaphor in English equating women-as-sex-objects with desserts" (Hines 1999: 145). Women as dessert metaphor functions both in linguistic expressions, such as tart and cookie, and in customs, for example women jumping out of cakes (ibid: 145). Hines argues that the woman as dessert metaphor reduces women to objects

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