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Hi, I’m Meggan. I’m a freshman at Minot State and majoring in Elementary education. I brought some things in today to tell you a little bit more about myself. But first I’m going to tell you why I decided to carry them in this bag. I chose to carry my items in this duffle bag because I and many others use a duffle bag when you 're in a sport. Sports have always been a huge factor in my life and in my family. Close to everyone in my family has played a sport and we all watch them too. We are anywhere

simple statements given and examines the female characters in great detail to better understand the struggle she endures daily due to men. One author in particular that allows an interesting viewpoint into the mind of a blossoming woman is Susan Minot. Minot demonstrates in her story “Lust” how the female narrator is influenced and altered by her male sexual partners. Through each sexual encounter, the reader is able to see the changes these encounters have on the young woman emotionally and other

miss out on the importance of certain phrases, themes, or even the entire purpose. Upon reading “Lust” by Susan Minot, it is easy to just write this story off as a girl’s sexual journey through adolescence, but that analysis merely scratches the surface. “Lust” cleverly discusses both misogyny and rape culture through its narrative told from the perspective of a nameless teenage girl. Minot discusses double standards and gender roles which enables her to shed light on the normalized

Mr. Carlson is the founder of Carlson-Minot Inc. He is an alumnus of California State University, Long Beach. He shared his employment story, gave us information about his company and advice for future engineers. Mr. Carlson is interested in biomedical engineering, which is why he selected biology in his undergraduate degree and electrical engineering in his master’s degree. He had a long working history before creating a company of his own. He described that, if engineers are good in

semester of college, many students do not know what passion of theirs they want to pursue for the rest of their lives, let alone the steps to achieve a realistic way to follow it and ideally make a living doing so. However, when I began my first year at Minot State University, I knew I wanted to continue my journey in English, although, I did not know whether I wanted to lean towards education or, in a perfect world, become the editor of a newspaper. Coincidentally, my Honors’ Community class’ final project

In the story “Lust”, Susan Minot writes about the indiscretion of a young high school female student. She provides the reader with short simple sentences that describe each of the indiscretions that the young lady endures through her time in school. Lust is having a strong sexual desire. The title gives the reader a sense of what will be discussed throughout the story. As the reader involves themselves into the story, it becomes clear that the title changes in its description as the narrator becomes

The Relationships Of Delivering And Receiving The work The Lust by Susan Minot resembles to the reader field notes from the inner sexual life of young woman, or, to be more precise, an adult teenager. The author pursuits a goal not only to transcribe her experience, these notes are more similar to the epistolary genre 's memoirs. In the textual sketches Susan Minot provides a reader with the analysis of the woman role in the relationship as a concept along with her representation in the societal

It’s much easier to openly express sexuality in this current era of social awareness and change. Many people have been slowly accepting the idea of the reclamation of a woman’s body, possibly due to the wide representation in contemporary media. However, this still seems like a radical idea to others. Susan Minot’s “Lust” describes a time when society was near the beginning of sexual liberation. On one spectrum, there is the narrator- a teenage girl attending boarding school, exploring her sexuality

Lust is having a self-indulgent sexual desire. Susan Minot portrayed the mind of a promiscuous high school female perfectly. Lust is powerful and seductive, but it's inherently selfish and opposed to love. For many girls who are having sex with different boys they can identify with the desire to be needed. The characters in "Lust" are written in a way to highlight the dysfunction and disconnection of everyone involved. The narrator herself is nameless and faceless, making the reader believe that

In Susan’s Minot short story “Lust”, we get to see how lust can make you feel like “a piece of veal (421) and how you “open your legs but can’t or dare anymore, to open your heart.”(421) The narrator starts off by having sex and remembering all the details on where, when and who it happened with, who doesn’t’ remember their first time right? She starts to become a so called slut. She starts realizing that all the guys only want her for this and after they had sex she “seem to have disappeared.” (421)