Advice To A Daughter

Mothers and daughters provide both physical and emotional care for their young sons and daughters. ... Sometimes a mother may offer her advice to her child while looking out for her best interest, but a girl mistakes it as her mother trying to run her life and control her. Erin comments, #"Sometimes when I would try to make a decision that was hard for me, and I know I could be capable of making a bad choice or a mistake, I did not want to hear my mom's advice. ... For many girls though, they should know, learn and understand that if they decide to take their mother's advice on ce...

• Word Count: 2330
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

He does not know how to deal with his own conflicts in a hasty manner, so he does what he wants to do without any advice or help from anyone. ... At the end of the story, Creon shows his forgiveness for Oedipus by watching over his daughters, Antigone and Ismene. ... Creon's tyrannical rule, turns to a climax when Haemon tries to talk to him and explain to him that he should take the advice that is given to him. ... He had to learn the hard way because he lost everything at the end just because he did not take the advice given to him. ...

• Word Count: 1214
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The mother wants to offer all of the advice to her daughter that shows the role of any woman in the society. ... In the second part of the story, the mother gives some advice how to behave in social contests, and how to love someone and how to be loved by someone. Also, the mother offers advice on how to get away from unwanted pregnancy. ... Probably, her mother did not give her any advice when she was a child. ... Giving advices and parents" point of view to your children are a great thing when raising them but in this story, the mother is overdoing it. ...

• Word Count: 678
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

It shows how advice being passed down from mother to daughter is supposed to be beneficial to the daughter's life, and help her with shaping a better future. ... To lead a life of being a societally acceptable housewife and performing domestic duties is the root of the mother's message in her advice to her daughter. ... After teaching her daughter how to be a domestic housewife, to have manners, and to maintain chastity, the final bit of advice the mother offers is on how to handle people, and how to love a man. ... " This advice the mother gives might remind the reader of the t...

• Word Count: 1435
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography

In The Histories, Spartan women act as mothers, daughters, wives and queens and they participate in the political and social arenas. ... She was the daughter of Cleomenes and wife of Leonidas. ... Aristagoras left for good, and Cleomenes appreciated his daughter's warning. ... These women were all natives of Sparta and daughters of leading Spartan citizens, so no one suspected treachery, and they succeeded in getting their request granted. ... Knowing not what to do, the Spartans went to the oracle and asked for advice on the situation. ...

• Word Count: 1817
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

"When I thought of daughters I wasn't expecting this but I like this more.... He is going to miss his daughter perhaps more than she will miss him. ... The father is trying to give advice to his daughter when he should be taking his very own advice. ... Her father loves to give advice out. ... He is too attached to his daughter. ...

• Word Count: 613
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

During Act One Scene Three, we are presented with the growing attraction between the young Hamlet, and Polonius" daughter, Ophelia. ... Furthermore, not only does Ophelia have to take in the monotonous advice of her brother, her father also gives her similar advice. ... Polonius is under the impression that Hamlet's advances towards his daughter have no true meaning and are not fuelled by real love. ... Exhausted with so much advice, Ophelia simply gives in. ... They each assume a position of unquestioned authority over her, Polonius treating his daughter as though her feelings are irrele...

• Word Count: 1408
• Approx Pages: 6

"The Bistro Styx- is an exploration of a mother/daughter relationship. ... The daughter apologizes for being late, though she wasn't. ... The daughter goes on, unaware of her mother's disdain for what is going on in her daughter's life. ... This poem is not only advice for Sophie; it is advice to us, the readers. ... We also have gone over a more light-hearted poem with advice to the world, simple short and sweet. ...

• Word Count: 1294
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

The author did not give his own tips and advice simply said what other people had already said. ... It does however answer certain questions and gives great advice. ... Inside this article the author gives particularly good advice that positively sung to me. ... " This person definitely has the right idea and I would say that is sound advice. ... I now don't have to worry as much about mine and my daughter Kahlan's future....

• Word Count: 1364
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School