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by Mckenna K.
Sun Apr 29, 2018 2:32 am
Forum: Group E
Topic: 10 - Women’s Empowerment in Mona Lisa Smile and And the Spring Comes
Replies: 2
Views: 11510

Re: 10 - Women’s Empowerment in Mona Lisa Smile and And the Spring Comes

Women’s Empowerment in Mona Lisa Smile and And the Spring Comes The movies Mona Lisa Smile and And the Spring Comes both have a strong, independent woman as the main character who faces constant pressure from society to change the way that she is acting to align more with the social norms of society...
by Mckenna K.
Sun Apr 29, 2018 12:30 am
Forum: Group E
Topic: 10 - Women’s Empowerment in Mona Lisa Smile and And the Spring Comes
Replies: 2
Views: 11510

Re: 10 - Women’s Empowerment in Mona Lisa Smile and And the Spring Comes

1) What were your expectations for the border-crossing activity? Are your expectations met? Why or why not? a. My expectations for the border-crossing activity were to get insight and advice from students from China and to see similarities and differences between the views between college students i...
by Mckenna K.
Thu Apr 26, 2018 4:18 am
Forum: Group E
Topic: 9 - Gender Roles Across Borders
Replies: 5
Views: 15389

Re: 9 - Gender Roles Across Borders

Hi Nadia, I think that your essay is very strong and that you backed up your opinions about how the characters faced and overcame societal norms well through the inclusion of detail from the movies. I think that you did a good job of revising your essay to include the outcomes of the characters that...
by Mckenna K.
Thu Apr 26, 2018 3:24 am
Forum: Group E
Topic: 21 - Miss. Misfits
Replies: 3
Views: 12052

Re: 21 - Miss. Misfits

Hi Chaoxing, I really enjoyed reading your essay and like how you include a lot of strong opinions about what the choices the women make symbolize and also about what their eventual fates mean. I think that it is very interesting that you took the approach of saying that they were both misfits who e...
by Mckenna K.
Thu Apr 26, 2018 3:04 am
Forum: Group E
Topic: 20 - Long Hard Road for Wang Cailing
Replies: 3
Views: 13020

Re: 20 - Long Hard Road for Wang Cailing

Xiangling, I really enjoyed reading your essay and think that you included a lot of great detail. I think that you did a good job at connecting the themes of the two movies by concluding that both women strive to live extraordinary lives and that both pursue individualistic methods to get there. I a...
by Mckenna K.
Wed Apr 11, 2018 2:53 am
Forum: Group E
Topic: 10 - Women’s Empowerment in Mona Lisa Smile and And the Spring Comes
Replies: 2
Views: 11510

10 - Women’s Empowerment in Mona Lisa Smile and And the Spring Comes

Women’s Empowerment in Mona Lisa Smile and And the Spring Comes The movies Mona Lisa Smile and And the Spring Comes both have a strong, independent woman as the main character who faces constant pressure from society to change the way that she is acting to align more with the social norms of society...