All three of them are shy, passive, and nave towards the evils of the world. ... Once her evil stepmother sends a huntsman to kill Snow White her fate is in the hands of a man, much like the power in the world at that time. ... One of the most striking features of the way parenthood is represented in Disney's more recent animations is the almost total absence of the mothers. ... One of these stereotypes is that women in a powerful position are evil and potentially dangerous. ... These features of her personality are hidden inside an old, ugly, crone, representing the stereotype that old w...

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• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

However, the evil portrayal of women is a theme that is just as dominant in the literature of the time and is one that should always be examined for the problematic certainty that it is presented with. The absurd idea that all women are dangerous and reason for the ruin of men branches from the idea that they are the direct and therefore influenced descendants of the first woman to ever be perceived as evil: Eve. The women of "The Wife of Bath " and "Noah's Flood " fall in perfect alignment with this theme as their independent thinking is perceived not as a quality that should be praised...

• Word Count: 1394
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In the story of Cinderella, she is represented as a beautiful, loving and caring young girl where the prince is represented as a brave, handsome and charming young man. ... In the story, Cinderella is represented as a woman who moves from powerless to powerful, from sadness to fulfilment. ... The prince is represented as a warm loving character to which the females feel a strong attraction to. ... Enraged to find that Snowhite is still alive, the evil queen disguises herself as an old lady in a attempt to kill Snowhite. ... Snowhite is represented as a character in many ways. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

To Foucault, the controlling of sex and sexuality represents power. ... Religions were also able to control what types of sex were regarded as "deviant" or evil, such as any type of sodomy, and also masturbation. ... In a way, this pain a anguish represented the pain and anguish that Christ felt during the crucifixion. ... For them, it represents modesty and brings them salvation, similar to the salvation that the females in the middle ages felt that they received through bodily torture. ... Even though this video is a comedy skit, it represents the controlling of sex in various religions an...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

When reading this epic and looking closely at the relationships therein, a clear message surfaces; women represent a civility in that society, making the entire region of Sumeria dependent upon it's women. ... Remembering the fact that women represent society in this story, Ninsun's indirect actions against Humbaba take a different role than the Harlot's actions "against " the untamed Enkidu. ... As Ninsun is arguably the prime force in Humbaba's defeat, this woman is found destroying an evil of nature, once again making her world more apt for the civilization in which s...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Day has created Harry Lavender as the evil voice behind Sydney's crimes, giving the audience someone to connect to and someone to dislike. ... " The use of the punctuation particularly the colon represents Claudia ticking off a linguistic mirror of a mental checklist of all the items and characteristics of the typical male morning after a big night out. ... These aspects of Harry represent the dark side of human nature that destroys. ... Through the power Julia Gillard displays, she shows logic, and this represents the logic of women and the power of women in society. ... By using ...

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There are strong themes of morality and questioning what exactly is good or evil, there are ties to Christian iconography but what I found to be the most important were the strong themes of female sexuality and oppression. ... This view on women is represented through two of Dracula's main characters, Mina and Lucy. ... So true, so sweet, so noble, so little an egoist" (Stoker 303) In Dracula, the female vampires represent women liberated sexuality while the vampirism merely masks the man's forbidden fantasies. ...

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Feminist propaganda unfairly paints virtually all domestic violence as fitting this simple-minded and satisfying vision of male evil. ... More and more, it now represents a method of getting selfish benefits, and this abuse of divorce is not restricted to only to the male gender. ...

• Word Count: 1987
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School