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Issues pertaining to child abuse and neglect have been grappling our society for a long time. Until quite recently, children did not enjoy many rights and freedoms in relation to the mufti-dimensional development of their personalities. It is quite recently that this issue has begun to be addressed widely, with steps undertaken to dress the…

 In “A Temporary Marriage” which is the latest story in chronicle order, author depicted Korean immigrants and their life with Okja as the central figure. She wants to change, but even until the end of the story, Ok-ja cannot truly extricate herself from her previous life, her past. “Mrs. Shin! ” A distant voice tried…

Carmen is a depictive work that represents the social and gender issues that were present in nineteenth century France and Spain. It introduces readers to numerous aspects of life including treatment of women, prejudices towards individuals and groups, social structures, and accepted social behavior. Carmen, as both a novel and opera, is a literary work…

The issue of homelessness is becoming increasingly widespread and has serious consequences for people’s health. Those who are homeless are at a greater risk of dying prematurely and suffering from a range of health problems, including HIV and skin conditions. However, they face numerous obstacles when it comes to accessing healthcare services, such as not…

Comments on The Discourse of Others: Feminists and Postmodernism” by Craig Owens. In this 1983 essay, Owens demonstrates an admirable grasp of postmodernism and feminism and their confluence in the visual arts. He combines advanced theories from Fredric Jameson, French post-structuralists,” and French feminists with meticulous readings of concrete visual arts by feminist and female…

The 1997-1998 globalization effects in Indonesia “In 1998 20% of the Indonesian population were below the poverty line. In 1999, 28% of the population was below the poverty line. Then in 2000, 22% of the population was below the poverty line” (Rukmana). The International Monetary Fund (IMF) claims to help countries in poverty achieve macroeconomic…

In order to perform a textual analysis of chapter 5 “Incident of the Letter” within Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde several issues need to be considered. Such as the concept of discourse within the narration of the chapter, the theoretical/ analytical tools of figurative language and genre. Also the meanings of the chapter need to…

In the 1967 Academy Awards, motifs of love and race take the stage. Each of the nominated best picture films, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner. In the Heat of the Night, The Graduate and Bonnie and Clyde all attempt to enrapture those watching with life messages and philosophies or using the tragedy of doomed lovers….

The Vampire Diaries is a hit supernatural teen drama television series about a seventeen-year-old girl, Elena, who is caught up in a mystical world between two extremely handsome vampire brothers. It’s very comparative to Twilight and Buffy the Vampire Slayer with the typical ‘teenage girl falls in love with a vampire’ story. It first aired…

The use of language has been proven to demonstrate power in the ways we t elk/speakers, and the ways we perform in public. An example in which language is a source of power is shown in the excerpt by Audrey Lorded in which she states, ” For we have been socialize De to respect fear…