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    Creative Writing - Final Draft of Coursework.

    Just another Breakfast The candle-light fluttered upon his face, lighting his sculpted features passionately. His lips were the most perfect shade of rose, matching his faint blush perfectly. Long eyelashes cast shadows across his skin, almost as feminine as a princess’. He looked into my eyes, grazing my face with a tender breath. My own caught in my throat, and I really cannot finish this god damn book With a groan, I crumple up the piece of paper in my hand and toss it to the floor, muttering

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    A Long Engagement

    soldier and one of the condemned men. The letter to Mathilde helps her discover the whereabouts of a pair of German boots that have been traded several times among the soldiers. These boots lead her to a man who assisted Manech in no-man’s-land, carrying him out on his back. Mathilde and this man manage to crack the code of a letter from one of the condemned men to his wife, and with it she is able to find the one person who carries all the secrets that lead to Manech. With all of these new people

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    Sammy

    took gifts to a wealthy man in the village and asked him for some yam seeds. 10. How did Ikemefuna react to living with Okonkwo’s family? At fist he tried to run away, and refused to eat. The family treated him well and he began to get used to living with them. 11. What unheard of thing did Okonkwo do during the Week of Peace? He beat his second wife. 12. How did the people view yams? Yams stood for manliness, and one who could feed his family on yams all year was a great man. Vocabulary for Chapters

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    Hegemonic Masculinity

    Hegemonic masculinity is the ideal form of masculinity. According to R.W Connell and James Messeschmidt the concept hegemonic masculinity requires comprehensive re-examination (Connell and Messeschmidt, p.830) because hegemonic masculinity as a concept does not refer to all men.  To speak of masculinities is to speak about gender relations.  Masculinities concern the position of men in a gender order in terms of hierarchy.  Hegemonic masculinity serves not to empower men but celebrates a particular

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    Bros Before Hos

    behave during their childhood and youth to prove that they are masculine during their adult life’s in his “Bros Before Hos” article. He states that boys have been raised to abide by certain codes, for example, “Boys don’t cry” or “Taking it like a man” to be fully functional male adults. He also states that when men try to deter from the “code” they are automatically labeled as weak or turning their backs on their own kind. Although I agree with many of the points he makes, I will have to disagree

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    Sixth Century Athenian Symposium

    Term Paper My experience at a Sixth Century Athenian Symposium Growing up as the son of a well-known politician certainly has its perks and through time I have come to know that. My mother cared for me throughout my early childhood.1 She would always tell me stories of how she almost did not make it after giving birth to me and was relieved to find out I was a boy; for if I was born a girl my father would have certainly sent me away to either

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    Hidden Desire

    The Price of Desire “I do not consider myself to be a follower, just a lonely deserted soul in a barbaric city, who walks his own treacherous path in life.” (McGready, 10) I, like many women before me covet love deep in my soul. I have gone to many lengths to protect that desire from those that seek to destroy it, at a price only I will know. An all consuming desire so strong as to change the course of the soul, back into ones self. How far will one go for the craving of love? What part

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    Gender Roles

    Gender Roles and Responsibilities Portrayed in the Media Ivy Tech Community College Ashley Stires Professor Jessen February 12, 2014 * Topic came from Chapter 15 on Media ethics in advertising and how businesses use advertising to attract certain groups of consumers. Thesis When you think of the picture perfect family, what comes to mind? Is it a mother and father where the father works and the wife stays home that the media portrays? Or is it the realistic family that either both parents

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    Sssssaaaa

    human change because of the society.So the gender issue between 1920’s woman and modern woman have much different.First of all,it is obvious in career.For example,Women who lived in 1920 year only could be a housewife,because in that dark society all man were patriarchal.They would not ask their wife to join a job.If did that,others will think this men was incapable that means this men should depended on his wife.And woman must to listened to her husband whatever he said.Also in the family,parents want

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    Urban Violence

    the corner of Livonia Avenue and Bristol Street in the Marcus Garvey Village projects in Brownsville about 7pm that night. A witness name Gina Gamboa was in the Brownsville area when she heard the shooting and noticed that one man was running away from the scene and one man was just standing there and then left the scene. He then came back and noticed that the baby’s head was to the side and stroller was covered in blood. Police sources say that the bullets aimed to the 1-year-old boy was meant

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