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    funerary customs being performed. On one of the long sides, it is divided into 3 parts, one of which shows several women carrying vases filled with what could be water, and pouring its contents into a bigger vase that is held up by two decorated poles or giant axes. Another part has two men holding onto a bull and another holding a boat, which leads to the third part of the image where a man is standing in front of what could be his tomb. This suggests that these women and men are making offerings to

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    national pride, while in the 1930s those things seemed to be drowned in the grief of the depression. [1] The two decades can be compared through their economies, employment for both, men and women, fashion, as well as the politics. The economies of the 1920s and 1930s contrast greatly. In the 1920s, Canada experienced one of the greatest “economic booms” in history. [2] American companies interested in Canada’s natural resources and manufacturing industries which boosted the economy. In 1929, when the stock

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    Unfortunately, this subliminally enforced standard is unattainable to some women, regardless of the quality of their character. Let’s examine how western women went from being pioneering superheroes, to people who measure their worth against airbrushed photographs of impossibly beautiful women. Timeline of American Beauty People have used women in print media to sell their products since the mid-19th century. The women in the ads were portrayed with thin waists, large breasts and stylish clothing

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    Baker is quite different from other women of her time. She has beliefs and values that are radically different from everybody else's. Through her actions, it is clear that she represents the emergence of a different type of woman -- one who is self sufficient -- in the 1920's. Fitzgerald uses this individual to symbolize the changing ways of life in America.      Jordan Baker, Daisy's friend, is portrayed by Fitzgerald as a masculine figure. One of the first things we find out

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    Anorexia Body Image

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    teenager lives and on how they think. There are more and more commercial and product that promises you to lose weight. Most companies target women using social comparison in order for them to buy the product in order to get to the ideal look. Some of the people also attribute the negative

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    can say for myself, I did not have the same body at twenty one as I did when I was eighteen. If an eighteen year old girl has a thirty two A cup size does not mean that is what she is stuck with her whole life. She may want the size D cup while in high school, but what happens when she gains another cup naturally? Is the teenager at the time aware of consequences of what the weight will do to her back? Most naturally bigger breasted women will have a breast reduction due to the chronic back pain that

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    No matter what characters women play, writers often find a way to integrate female sex appeal into their qualities . This is prominent in detective fiction, especially with the concept of the femme fatale. Susan Hayward in “Film Noir,” describes the femme fatale as being “active, intelligent, powerful, dominant and in charge of her own sexuality” (Hayward 151). In the Maltese Falcon and the BBC adaptation “A Scandal in Belgravia,” two female characters, the femme fatales, are unnecessarily sexualized

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    analysing the poem “Symptom Recital” by Dorothy Parker is that it’s composed in iambic tetrameter couplets making use of very straightforward language. The tone of this poem is one of graceful society verse, drawing on what was stylish vernacular in the author's era. It could be viewed as one side of a dialogue between stylish women nitpicking to each other about noticing their lives being hollow. The record of symptoms or complaints presented in the poem is aimed to expose Dorothy Parker’s general tone

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    A2 Media Studies Research investigation Proposal How women are represented negatively in the music industry? For my proposal investigation, I will be observing two music videos and comparing them with each other, exploring the positive and negative ways in which women are represented in these two existing music videos. From this investigation, I will be expecting to fjnd out the reason why and how women are represented in the music industry. I will do this by researching different types

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    Beneath The Sword

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    Tempest Williams exhibit the proverb “The pen is mightier than the sword”. Shirley Chisholm demonstrates it in her speech, “People and Peace, not Profits and War” while Terry Tempest Williams displays it in the chapter of her book “The Clan of One-Breasted Women Epilogue”. Shirley Chisholm uses ethos, pathos,

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