1. Creating Personal Identities
... too sexually experienced" (27). This quote brings out two opposing factors through the use of "contradictory directives". The use of such words expresses Bell's idea of binary thinking where the young women are being misled. They are not being shown the right path but are being fed ... with some contradictory ideas that are misguiding them from what they actually want. Bell also emphasizes on words such as "modern" and "old-fashioned" to express the difference in opinions of the people from a different time and ... these two poles- a space which, after all, is where the great majority o...
- Word Count: 1904
- Approx Pages: 8
- Grade Level: Undergraduate