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G roup 8. presentation. The Role Women Play. Article Analysis . “Story of an hour” tells us about the woman who underwent a dramatic incident about her husbands death and finally died of heart attack. ◎ She had died of grief that kills . - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Group8
The Role Women Play
presentation
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Article Analysis
• “Story of an hour” tells us about the woman who underwent a dramatic incident about her husbands death and finally died of heart attack.
◎She had died of grief that kills.
◎We can see this story as western women’s sadness of being constrained by men.
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• “Lost Lives of Women” tells another story about eastern world.
◎Women equals to men’s belongings.◎Men own many concubines who would be discarded away once men lose interests.
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◎ There are still many gender issues prop out every day and it seems that there is no solution to the problem.
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Issue Discussion • Labor force of women
◎ World War I leads to the shortage of labor due to men were sent to the battlefront.
◎ Western women’s status is keep rising by feminist campaigns.
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◎ Until eastern countries become colonized by western explorers.
◎ Women have the chance to learn, to think, to challenge and change the old thinking.
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Opinions of Taiwan Society ◎UN Asia-Pacific Human Development
Report pointed out that women in Asia-Pacific area lack powers of politics and economy.
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◎Women in Taiwan face dilemmas when they try to challenge higher positions.
◎Men in Taiwan should adjust themselves to those new thoughts--a person's value can't be affected by his/her gender.
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Difference between Western and Eastern cultures: the female military
• Thomas Chiu, a student from the University of Sydney.
• His opinion: There has been a significant increase of
women serving in the military over the past century…
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• more women serving in the military ---a change for the better.
• However, in Taiwan, female military is not been paid highly attention to yet.
• The ratio of male generals to female generals is approximately 1400:4 in our history
• Taiwanese commonly see female military as tomboys and lacking of feminine temperament.
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Self Reflection
• The basic problem is still there: MEN controlled almost all power and materials.
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• In Formosa Television’s film, the head of every company or ring are male, and the famous cartoon Doraemon has three boys but only a girl as leading character.
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• All we can do is:
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