Marry a young woman with a nice tank and big who who's." ... And Jill's final comment before walking away from Hal is, "I don"t know Hal, maybe you should think about moving." ... Um, actually her ass would do too if she had a better grill kinda like Michelle Phiefer back when she did Grease 2. ... You know how those accents get, yah ya ya yah ya ya! ... You know what I"m saying, someone like that." ...
An elderly person should be considered wise and treated highly. ... She said "Yet you shall live if you can answer me: What is the thing that woman most desire?"... She made him marry her. ... She asked him what was wrong and if she could fix anything that she did wrong. ... He tells her to do what ever she wants instead of him making the choice for her. ...
Desdemona was a vibrant courageous woman who decided against social norms to marry a black man, adventurous and dedicated to her husband through everything. ... She plays the victim in order to convince her husband of Tartuffe's trickery, she consorts with Tartuffe to secure her daughters marriage; she does whatever is in her power to do for the greater good regardless of how it may affect her or make her feel. ... She reluctantly agrees to break off her engagement with Valere to marry Tartuffe as her father orders and when she's speaking with Valere about the predicament she goes al...
Wheeler was always annoyed if his wife referred to any physical weakness, especially if she complained about her back" (Cather 963). ... You can pick "em as easy as can be" (Cather 963). ... Claude's depiction of the judge demonstrates how he was able to overcome his "stump." ... He follows them into their house and "kept watch like a sentinel, ready to take their part if any alarm should startle them" (Cather 1198). ... He can remember his father, but not his mother; doesn't know if he has sisters or not, -can remember seeing girls about the house, but thinks they may have been cou...
However, Bianca cannot marry until Kate does. ... She replies angrily that if she is a wasp, he had better beware her sting. ... However with Kate's obvious intelligence, it is a wonder at how she does not see through Petruchio's scheme. ... However, when Bianca, who has married Lucenio and the widow, who has married Hortensio, are called they do not come right away. ... She complies with Petruchio's humiliating regimen of taming because she knows on some level that, whether she likes the role of wife or not, she will be happier accepting her social obligations than living at od...
She should be honored to be the maid of the mayor. ... She doesn't know if Celie is receiving them but writing them gives Nettie strength to live through the years she spends in Africa. ... Even today my parents say, "You"re a girl and they are boys, you can't do what they do." ... Ask yourself if you really know who you are? Do we know how to appreciate life or are we just letting life pass us by? ...
I think people should hold themselves to the same standards as they want the one they marry to hold themselves to. ... Once you start having feelings for her and she knows that you really want to be with her things start to change. ... You start arguing at little things such as who gets to sleep on what side of the bed, and where we going to go out to eat. ... She starts telling you things such as how come you won't stay home and hang out with me? ... Of course you going to stay home and do whatever she wants. ...
However, Lady Bracknell places very high importance on following social etiquette, which she shows when Gwendoline reveals her plans of marriage, "When you do become engaged to someone, I, or your father, should his health permit him, will inform you of the fact... At this point however, Jack is being more rational, "You know what I have got to say to you." perhaps implying there is no point in formally asking her, as she already knows what he is going to say. Gwendoline however does not accept this, as her comments reveal that she thinks marriages (and proposals) should be organized. ... Miss...
If a man wanted to marry another man's daughter he would have to get her father's permission and in some cases pay the father to marry his daughter. ... She wanted to learn, to be educated, and to find out who she really was. In one part of the play she said this piece to explain how she felt: "I should never get to know myself- I shall never learn to face reality- unless I stand alone. So I can't stay with you any longer." ... Women's struggle now is that if we can do the work that men can do then why not get paid the same wages as men do. ...
The author speaks of an anonymous woman who was an evil person, if someone looked at her in a way she deemed bad; she would kill him or her. ... She recounts her 5 marriages and how she used the men for their wealth. Even though she did not marry for love, one of her husband's cheated on her and she made him feel immense guilt and tortured him, not physically, but mentally until his death. ... He does return with the answer and the old woman who helped him wants something in return. The summary of this story is you cannot judge someone by what they look like, you only know the true pe...
You could say she was "Ms. ... She was expected to marry a rich and prosperous man because of the class of lady that she was. If she were to marry anything but that, it would be considered down-grading herself. ... Daisy's love for Jay (if you can truly call it "love") grows stronger as time presses on in the novel. ... She should be the one taking the blame. ...
If she met these expectations, and most woman with very little examples to do otherwise, did, she gained a slither of respect for her obedience and was labeled a woman of goodness. ... When Noah brings back his God-given plan to his family, his wife refuses to enter the ark and even encourages him to marry again if he fully pursues his plan. ... However one views the wife and how her marriages, she is not, by definition a good woman, at least, not on the surface. ... She is arranged to marry the lord of the region she lives in by her father and the lord himself, Walter. ... Upon the wedding ...
She disputes the belief that women should be inferior to men and her story portrays the idea that women should have power over men because men are inferior and can be easily manipulated. ... The knight was loyal to the old hag and agreed to marry her because she had saved his life. ... "Therefore, my son, if you do right, you will obey your love and follow her will in all ways- (Florent 3). ... The knight dos not know what choice to make so he gives the power to his mistress who he trusts to make the best judgement for the both of them. ... It is from her viewpoint that we know what she th...
We are shown how they should and should not behave, as a daughter, wife, and widow. ... She is demure, quiet, respectful, and has many suitors, yet she is the one who uses her femininity to manipulate her tutors, and eventually elopes, potentially bringing great shame to her father. ... True, she is sharp with her tongue, and speaks out when perhaps convention tells her to be quiet, but she does her duty to her father and husband, agreeing to marry petruchio despite his eccentric behavior, and in so doing, allows her sister the chance to marry. ... It is important to note though, that she...
She is forced into marrying Mr. ___, in the same manner as a slave is sold to its master. ... She only knows "how to stay alive" not " to fight" (18). ... [Men] have to let "em know who got the upper hand. ... The Olinka women have their place in the society and the tribe does " not believe girls should be educated" (161). ... With the new founded strength, they learn how to be independent on their own and become liberated, honored women who do not have to only survive, but can also live proud lives. ...
She does exactly that when she insists that Janie marry a much older man, a farmer named Logan Killicks. ... Maybe if somebody was to tell me how, Ah could do it" (Hurston 23). ... Janie had figured out how to choose a battle that she could win. ... Tea Cake was initially astonished at Janies love for him, explaining "Well then, Janie, you meant whut you didn't say "cause Ah never knowed you wuz so satisfied wid me lad dat" (Hurston 160). At last, Janie finally found someone who she felt she was truly in love with, and who loves her back in the same way. ...
She spent a few years observing the life of South Indian peasants before marrying an Englishman and settling down in London. ... Only after the children are raised and married off does a woman begin to enjoy the fruits of love " from the children, now parents themselves, who gratefully realize what she gave them, and from a husband whose years if not his attitudes force him into co-dependence as his body gets frail and tired. ... Most young women have no idea who their parents, aided by marriage brokers, astrologers, and nosy relatives will marry them to and they are expected to accept ...
For Example, in I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced, Nujood Ali a 10 year old Yemen girl that is forced by her father to marry a man, who is three times her age. At first Nujood does not question her father's authority, she explains that in her village women are not taught to make choices. ... For example, Nujood's father express "you know we haven't enough money to feed the whole family. ... She states "my mother-in-law bends down to pick me up as if I were a package". ... As Nujood explain, she asked her mother-in-law if she could play with the children. ...
She likes to play the role of a matchmaker, and at one point she thinks that William and Lily should marry each other, and she thinks that this would be an "admirable idea" (Woolf, 2000, p. 42). ... She is an artist who dedicates herself to painting. She is independent and self-sufficient, and has no desire to marry. ... Ramsay, Lily does not feel she is less capable than men and she challenges the idea that women are less worthy than men: "Do you write many letters, Mr. ... Ramsay-she pitied men always as if they lacked something-women never, as if they had something. ...
In other words it would be a bad idea to marry someone of lower status than you. ... This contradiction would make readers wonder how Genji developed such a behavior towards women if practices were different during the Heian Period. ... Genji would only marry or make a woman his mistress if he was completely satisfied with them not just physically but mentally as well. ... Although he was insensitive to both women, this contradicted how he treated other women. ... If what Jakucha said was true, then why didn't she provide evidence or examples from the tale itself? ...
In this paper, I am attempting to answer questions such as how Medea behaves like a female, how she acts heroically from a male point of view, why she killed her children, if she could have achieved her goal without killing them, if the murder was motivated by her barbarian origins, and how she deals with the pain of killing her children. As an introduction to the play, the status of women in Greek society should be briefly discussed. ... Jason decides that he wants to divorce Medea and marry the princess of Corinth, casting Medea aside as if they had never been married. ... Sh...
Here Sexton summarizes what the main point of the stanza is by saying that this isn't how a women should be or how she should act, which in it's own way is her own darkness inside, her craziness. ... She talks about how it is a warm home that is filled with a lot of things that should be in any house. ... She's walking through the motions everyday, doing what is expected of her but that is not what she wants anymore. ... She showed us how women felt before they were married, how they felt once they got married, and finally how it affected them over time. This can't be sa...
"If a women be fair, she soon finds lovers; if she be ugly, it is easy to be wanton. ... How she chooses to travel is a minor aspect of crossing the lines of cultural gender expectations. ... Women were to do what they were told and if they did not then the man could punish them just as God punishes man. ... She argues that women should have the role of males, "soveraynetee by maistre" in marriages. ... WB does this when she delivers the governance of her property to Jankyn. ...
The gender category woman (that is, the so-called "feminine" gender automatically assigned to members of the female sex) carries with it certain expectations about how to act, what to do, who to love and so on: Women are generally expected to be more passive, submissive and dependent than men. ... Women are expected to love and marry a man and to become mothers. ... Men are expected to love and marry a woman and to become fathers. ... The two gender categories are, in other words, also interdependent: the idea of "feminine" behaviour says as much about how men are not supposed to act as it...
Vivian though, we know, is not wealthy. ... This argument is further strengthened by his conversation with Vivian when she tells him "Baby, I"m gonna treat you so good, you"ll never let me go". ... She tells him "you"re not my pimp . ... I say who, I say when". ... Despite her awareness of her inferior social status, she pertly reminds Higgins that if he were a gentleman he would ask her to sit down during their first meeting. ...
