In Barbara Ehrenreich's essay, "What I've Learned From Men," she explains to her readers how in the prime of her life she discovers that maybe there are some useful things men do that may be of benefit to the modern day woman. ... It is my opinion that there were places throughout the essay where Ehrenreich could have included logos to make her paper more vivid and lucid. She explains how a modern woman should avoid customary tactics acquired at an early age, "And a good place to start is by cutting back on small acts of deference that we've been programmed to perform since gi...

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However, in this essay I will focus on how TV commercials and shows. ... Thus, in many TV shows such as housewives, keeping up with Kardashian, Cinderella for little girls, and so on, they usually put beautiful women so frequently that makes them believe that with a good body, make up, self-sacrifice, they can look stunning as the famous they look on the shows. Many TV shows provide a cute actress with a good dress or purse that make other female see and say "I want this for me", and they have the tendency to purchase the same thing they see. ... It also provides information that mot...

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Although she does a good job of caring for the children, Otsune is not the best looking and she is argumentative. ... She is the wife of Suezo, and even though she appears to be a good wife and mother, Suezo doesn't love her anymore because of her look and her humor. ... This makes the reader know that women in those times were very submissive with their husbands. ... This can refer to the context of the story because of the role that women has in those times were very strict and they were supposed to make whatever their parents said, or if they were married what their husband said. ... T...

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There was one thing that my dad could not teach me, however, and so my mother taught me what exactly what femininity is. ... Sitting back and actually thinking of my mother's actions and values, I can say that femininity is the ability to make oneself beautiful and sexy yet still refined as to not look overdone or over make-upped. ... This definition of femininity is quite different than what Susan Brownmiller thinks in her essay "Femininity," because she sees "femininity as a desperate strategy of appeasement" in which a woman has to understand the "feminine principle" is a "great collec...

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From the day you are born you are taught and interpret a certain way to act depending on what sex you are. ... In some part of our society this is probably common practice for the male of the household and this is what Homer represents. ... She fits well into the female gender role that Television makes its viewers believe is correct. ... Bart doesn't get very good grades and isn't shown to be very bright. ... Lisa always portrays a good girl image opposed to Bart who is usually in trouble for something. ...

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From the day you are born you are taught and interpret a certain way to act depending on what sex you are. ... In some part of our society this is probably common practice for the male of the household and this is what Homer represents. ... She fits well into the female gender role that Television makes its viewers believe is correct. ... Bart doesn't get very good grades and isn't shown to be very bright. ... Lisa always portrays a good girl image opposed to Bart who is usually in trouble for something. ...

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