Bitch Essays

And it can be seen all over the time of movies, music, and social media that African American women are portrayed in these types of typical scenarios. “The controlling image of the “bitch” constitutes one representation that depicts Black women as aggressive, loud, rude, and pushy” (Hill Collins, 167). In many of the rap music made from the male African American, but also white male rappers they describe African American women with

The songs "Lip Gloss", "Gucci Gucci", "Modern Girl", and "Rebel Girl" examine the different, yet similar coping mechanisms for solitude. In the songs "Lip Gloss" and "Gucci Gucci", the singers have discovered methods of dealing with their loneliness. In "Lip Gloss", the singer shelters herself from her peers through her "popping" lip gloss. Through the repetition of the phrase "what you know 'bout me", the singer reveals that nobody genuinely understands her personality. In reference to her lip

Advertising, as it is known today, took its start during the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. A rapid increase in the manufacturing output enforced advertisers to find new methods of selling on such a large, previously inexistent scale, most of which are still found in today’s advertisements. At all times, the role of women in advertising has been indispensable; however, their portrayal had never been the same. Until the-near end of 20th century, it had been changing from one decade to another

The memoir Night written by Holocaust survivor Eliezer Wiesel is a recollection of the Holocaust. In the memoir Eliezer describes his experience during the height of the Holocaust near the end of the second World War. A time of concentration camps and prejudice on Jews from the Germans/Nazis. In Eliezer’s memoir he uses literary devices to help bring his experience to life for the audience. Using similes, metaphors, irony, symbolism, imagery, and so much more. He gives the audience an experience

bite their tongue and go with the flow. Therefore, women are less likely to express their opinions and ask for what they want. For example, a female manager may feel uncomfortable giving directions. If she is too blunt than she’s offensive and a “bitch”. As a result, her reputation may cause tension and disobedience. After all, people lack respect for those they consider “mean”. Therefore, instead of telling the employee to complete a task she may ask them. As a result, people obey her but she exhausts

If you are reading this, you are probably ugly. With that being said, you may be thinking of a number of things now. For example, you are probably wondering why I called you ugly with no knowledge of what you may look like, or maybe you are intrigued, and want to know why you are ugly. The truth is, I do not know if you are ugly or not, but do you? Look, the reason I called you ugly, was to get you to feel the power of that word. Correspondingly, being unattractive, being unappealing, being ugly

the poems central metaphor inherent in the literal bitch is carried to yet another level. The word bitch contains it’s own set of layers, which mirror the layers of the poem as a whole. The literal meaning, female dog, appears on the surface; however, even it’s use in the title does not evoke that literal image as much as it does the conventional label for assertive women. Whilst that meaning does remain present throughout the poem, the bitch acts in a literal sense when she is ‘barking hysterically’

Bitch Bad Analysis Lupe Fiasco’s “Bitch Bad” directed by Gil Green, is conceptualized around how the perception from both males and females of females is impacted by mainstream rap in the modern hip-hop world. Fiasco develops this by telling stories in different scenes of the video and explains them out in the lyrics. Lupe Fiasco took an objectified approach to several sensitive issues and tried to rectify them by illustrating the detrimental messages delivered in media as an ethical appeal to his

In your poem “Bitch” you show that the text realizably objects the narrow set of choices that women face in society. I’ve noticed in reality that I and other women feel as if they need to wear a “mask” to hide emotions, they need to put themselves down, and they need attention. Women put on a “mask” to hide the feelings they really feel because they know that it’s not always necessary to express them. In your poem you represented reality with how women hold back and hide emotions to themselves

I buy a new car for the bitch (for real) I tear down the mall with the bitch (for real) You can't even talk to the bitch (no) She fucking with bosses and shit (oh God) I pull up in 'Rari's and shit, with choppers and Harley's and shit (for real) I be Gucci'd down, you wearing Lacoste and shit (bitch) Yeah, Moncler, yeah, fur came off of that, yeah (yeah) Triple homicide, put me in a chair, yeah (in jail) Triple cross the plug, we do not play fair, yeah (oh God) Got 'em tennis chains on and they real

In the comic book Bitch Planet, writer Kelly Sue DeConnick and artist Valetine De Landro create a parallel universe which contains a place called Bitch Planet, where women are sent to for being non-compliant. Being charged with non-compliance results from a variety of crimes: too fat, too thin, too secular, too religious, the list goes on. Though at first this may seem like an unrealistic exaggeration, after a close reading, it becomes clear the Bitch Planet and the things that happen there are a

The short story “Bitch” by Carolyn Kizer identifies the inner dismissive side of her and the dominance a particular other [her ex] might have on her. Towards the beginning of the story she sees him, “Now when he and I meet, after all these years.” (Kizer,948). As quick as one can see, the obvious is shown that she has not seen him over a over a long period of time. Kizer demonstrates several attributes among what causes her to act the certain way she does. So much is expected of her reaction when

In the poem “Bitch” by Carolyn Kizer the poet uses a satiric account of an exchange between her and an ex-lover. The setting is in an unspecified place where the two meet up after years of ending their relationship and they are trying to have a normal conversation. While to talking to her ex, the speaker is internally trying to keep her feelings or the “Bitch”, calm. But, the more she talks to her ex the rowdier the “Bitch” becomes, yet she eventually controls it by threatening it by giving it “a

Dame Sirirh is the old and widely circulated story known as the "Weeping Bitch" story. In the English version, which is in a mixture of rhymed couplets and six-line stanzas, a clerk named Wilekin is in love with a merchant's wife named Margery. While the merchant is away at a fair in Boston in Lincolnshire, Wilekin visits Margery, tells her of his love, and asks her to take him as her lover. She rejects him, whereupon, on the advice of a friend, he goes to visit Dame Sirith, who, for a promised reward

your hair in a natural state that is considers unprofessional, unkept, and or distracting. This is the struggles of the “Angry Black Bitch”. If you wear clothes that fit your body you are a slut, asking for attention and not acceptable in the workplace. These are just the few of many things black women must deal with on a day to day basis. The quote “Angry Black Bitch “is an American saying that black women are "sassy, ill-mannered, and tempered by nature". Sassy refers to this definition is just

The Inner Bitch Struggle Arguably, poetry may be considered one of the biggest mediums for self-expression; from artists who use it to express their views and feelings to an audience to a husband conveying feelings to his wife poetry’s the medium. When one hears the term ‘poetry’ the Edgar Allen Poe standard format is what usually comes to mind, yet every day radio stations play hundreds of poems to listeners who feel direct connections to what they hear. Regardless of the medium success will only

as she puts on the mask of Diary Amy. How does she do this? One might ask, and embodying the “good” stereotypes places it upon women by a patriarchal society. Amy, however is, according to Sarah Appleton Aguiar in her book The Bitch Is Back, the classic “poisonous bitch” and is obviously “insatiably voracious figure” that thoroughly enjoys “devouring the souls of her victims, she seduces, betrays, murders, castrates, and mercilessly abuses those whose gentler and “finer” natures allow her to trample

Hodgman had a knack for using humor in No Wonder They Call Me a Bitch. In such a repulsive essay she used humor to block out the nauseating unbearable parts of this Essay. Her misery was out pleasure. The descriptions were so revolting that I couldn’t help but laugh at the poor girls suffering. As Ann was about to devour the repelling meals she described in full detail the stomach- churning truth behind dog food. Although it may look delicious it is far from it. Not many would brave the task

Imagine being prescribed a way of life. It seems inconceivable, but it is the life of the characters Moira from Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale and Penelope from Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro’s Bitch Planet. The characters live in a totalitarian government that does not allow them to question the leaders and they take harsh measures to punish those who seem to go against the government. In Moira’s society, she is constantly monitored; she is assigned one job and that is to reproduce

decided to respond to was about Lupe Fiasco’s song “bad bitch”. It was a very controversial song to many. In this song, Lupe talks about the effect of certain words on our youth. In the hip hop world, the word is used negatively and as a term of endearment to many. When a woman refers to herself as a bad bitch, it makes her seem dominant and independent. In the first verse, he showcases a young boy hearing his mother refer to herself as a bad bitch. She is reciting the lyrics from her radio. Children