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What the higher class teenage girls would've been wearing. https://victorianchildren.org/victorian-dress-and-victorian-style-clothing/ What the poorer girls would've been wearing. http://www.victorian-era.org/victorian-era-girls-costumes.html reading source:  http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/bronte/cbronte/janeeyre/7.html Reread the following passages and complete the task that follows: “And, ma’am,” he continued, “the laundress tells me some of the girls have two clean tuckers in the week: it is too much; the rules limit them to one.” “Julia Severn, ma’am! And why has she, or any other, curled hair? Why, in defiance of every precept and principle of this house, does she conform to the world so openly—here in an evangelical, charitable establishment—as to wear her hair one mass of curls?” “Naturally! Yes, but we are not to conform to nature; I wish these girls to be the children of Grace: and why that abundance? I have again and again intimated that I ...

"BODY by Victoria. All you see is curves." ( BODY by Victoria. )      This advertisment is an image by Victoria's Secret promoting their lingerie line "Body". On the surface level, this image shows a slender, attractive woman wearing nothing but a black bra and panties on her knees in front of a black backdrop with the word "Body" in all capitals and bold next to her. The text then continues to say "All you can see is curves". This line serves to bring attention to the woman's figure. This advertisment is targeted at women and men. Women, in order to sell the product and men in order to motivate them to either buy their significant other the product or to encourage her to get it "for him" if you know what I mean...             This ad is meant to inspire the sin of envy in women and lust in men.       Envy is necessary in women to make this ad relevant because the goal is to make them want to "look ...

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Huie, Wing Young. Still Life. Black Memorabilia. 2014. https://www.wingyounghuie.com/p988258601. Accessed: September 21, 2018. This is an image by Wing Young Huie. It is one of the many images contained in his Still Life set of photographs. The author had this photograph under a sub-section known as Black Memorabilia. The image was taken within the years leading up to its publishing in 2014 and there is no place of publication included on the author's website.   When examining this image from a denotative point of view, the surface level characteristics include a cloth doll wearing a dress with an apron and a rag on her head. The doll appears to be an African American female and its owner has it placed next to the windowsill on a kitchen counter. From a connotative examination standpoint, we can look further into the origins of a doll such as this one. The doll can be seen as a symbol for the typical role that an African American woman played back in the slavery and post-s...