For each paragraph, identify a quote that demonstrates contrast. Identify any words in that quote that specifically signal contrast. Then, write an analytical sentence that incorporates the quote and points to a greater message. Paragraph 1 is an example.
Paragraph 1:
1. Quote: “...things that were common in Her neighborhood, absent in mine.”
2. Contrast clue word(s): “common” vs. “absent”
3. Analytical sentence:
Morrison’s comment “things that were common in Her neighborhood, absent in mine” shows that Morrison was aware that she and her employer were exposed to different worlds.

Paragraph 2: I knew how to scrub floors on my knees and how to wash clothes in our zinc tub, but I had never seen a Hoover vacuum cleaner or an iron that wasn’t heated by fire.

cause they were to dumb to get their college education to become a real   : )

the correct answer is c: in the middle

"mirror" is a poem written by silvia plath in 1961, two years before she committed suicide, and it explores the life of a woman as an object reflected within it suggesting, therefore, a change in gender roles in america.

there has been fourth big waves regarding feminism and gender equality throughout the history of america. the first wave began in 1848 when the first women's rights convention was held at the wesleyan chapel in seneca falls, new york. the second wave began in the early 1960s when the poem "mirror" was written. in this second movement, feminists fought against sex discrimination and extended the rights of women. the third wave began during the early 1990s when feminists wanted to question, reclaim, and redefine the ideas, words, and media that have transmitted ideas about gender, gender roles, womanhood, and beauty, among other things. the fourth wave refers to a resurgence of interest in feminism that began around 2012 and it is associated with the use of social media. the focus of this fourth wave is to get justice for women and to express opposition to sexual harassment and violence against women.