I would hypothesize that men and women will slightly differ in their preferences for a romantic partner . ... The survey asked students, "When I am looking for a romantic partner, this is important to me." ... Procedure: After being handed the five surveys, I handed them out to two males and three females. ... The five most important characteristics in a romantic partner were, in order with the highest mean first: personality (78%), fun (62%), sense of humor (58%), trustworthy (54%), and goals/ambitions (32%). ... I claimed that women and men will differ in their desired relationship prefere...

• Word Count: 1272
• Approx Pages: 5
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• Grade Level: High School

"The representations of female athletes available to us through the media restrict our imagination about what women athletes can accomplish and what their performances mean in a cultural sense" (Birrell and Theberge). ... Sometimes the only good thing to watch when I"m bored is beach volleyball or women's tennis. ... The theory that I am using to explain my arguments is critical feminist which is a theory to the extent it is persuaded that women have been unjustly unequal to men because of the social meaning of their bodies. ... I take the stance that I do believe that women should have m...

• Word Count: 1558
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

If my age doesn't convince you that I am right about these Lego's, I don't think anything else will. I still remember my deep love for Lego's, even if I had them now, I could still play with them and be satisfied. When I was about 10 years old my sister and I were Lego fanatics, proving that both boys and girls can appreciate this toy. ... When I went to Walmart, to search for my product the aisle contained toys such as Lincoln Logs, Lego's, model cars, and other "build it yourself" toys. ... The postal worker delivering a package in this set is a female, b...

• Word Count: 1555
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

I will discuss how theories like this take blame away from the perpetrator, why certain rape victims are looked upon with more empathy than others, and the consequences of that. ... For example, if a woman says "I need to go to work early so I can't stay over tonight," this may be interpreted by the male as "let's skip the foreplay and go right to intercourse." Another part of the miscommunication hypothesis suggests that sometimes women will say no to sex, but that men think that they really mean yes. ... I believe this is a big contributor to the incidence of...

• Word Count: 1931
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Bradstreet's use of pronouns such as I, me, and my in her poetry also differ from the masculine writers of her period. ... "This is my letter to the World That never wrote to Me-- The simple News that Nature told-- With tender Majesty/ Her Message is committed To Hands I cannot see " For love of Her "Sweet "countrymen " Judge tenderly "of Me- (Dickinson 2503, ln 1-8). ... Dickinson again comments on male restraints of women in her society in poem 326: "I cannot dance upon my Toes- No Man instructed me " But oftentimes, among my mind, A Glee po...

• Word Count: 1953
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Lawrence is a writer who excites great passions - which is entirely appropriate, since that is how he wrote. He is the first really great writer to come from the (more or less) working class, and much of his work deals with issues of class, as well as other fundamentals such as the relationships bet...

• Word Count: 1985
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate