8. What is “complementary copy” in Gloria Steinem’s essay “Sex, Lies and Advertising?” How does the lack of “complementary copy” diminish the financial prosperity of MS. Magazine? (10 Points) 9. In...

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8. What is “complementary copy” in Gloria Steinem’s essay “Sex, Lies and Advertising?” How does the lack of “complementary copy” diminish the financial prosperity of MS. Magazine? (10 Points)



9. In “The Refugee Crisis Isn’t About Refugees, It’s About Us,” Ai Weiwei writes, “The refugee crisis is not about refugees, rather it is about us. What does he mean by this? Who is “us?” How is the refugee crisis about “us?” (10 Points).



10. Rahawa Haile’s essay “Going It Alone” asks the question, “What is wilderness for?” Another essay that asks that question is Eli Clare’s “Clearcut: Explaining the Distance.” How does each essay ask the question, “What is wilderness for?” Does each essay answer the question “What is wilderness for?” How? (10 Points)



11. Verlyn Klinkenborg writes in “Our Vanishing Night,” “We’ve lit up the night as if it were an unoccupied country, when nothing could be further from the truth.” How have we done this? By what is the night occupied? (10 Points)



5. In “Indian Heads,” Tommy Orange writes “We’ve been defined by everyone else and continue to be slandered.” Compare this idea to what Judith Ortiz Cofer writes in “The Myth of the Latin Woman.” How do these writers confront these phenomenons of being defined and slandered by other people? What does the act of writing about these phenomenons mean? (10 Points)


1. In “On Being a Cripple,” Nancy Mair rejects the labels “handicapped and “disabled preferring “crippled,” even though many see the word “crippled” as offensive. Compare Nancy Mairs’ attention to words in this essay to Gloria Anzaldua’s in “How to Tame a Wild Tongue.” What power does Anzaldua see words as having? What can words do and undo? Are there moments when Anzaldua accesses that power for herself in ways similar to what Nancy Mairs does in “On Being a Cripple?” [10 Points]



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Answer To: 8. What is “complementary copy” in Gloria Steinem’s essay “Sex, Lies and Advertising?” How does the...

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Question 8
    Gloria refers to the trend of using commercials within the advertisements published in various titles such as Ms. Magazine. This is the point, which she prefers relating to the gender-controlled enviro
nment of the business world. As per her assumptions, complimentary copy is the subjective term but it is more used on objective terms than in subjective ones. For example, using female models as ‘’assets’ on the cover page of famous magazines or for any advertising campaign can be hilarious to a large audience. However, such campaigns do not signify the position of female in the business world (Gloria, 1990). Therefore, Gloria finds it something typical to refer to the female/feminism in the context of advertising world where stereotypical mentality of males always exists to subdue what a woman has to offer in terms of skills. She is of the view that women are biologically structured as the second copy, a reference that males use for their commercial settlements and there can be nothing brighter and more exemplary than the world of commercials.
Question 9
    The point of Ai in the article refers to several implied messages that the refugees bring with themselves. It is correct to state that the term ‘’crisis’ does not necessarily link to the problems that emerge after the refugees appear. Instead, it the problem that locals have to confront with a huge amount of pressure and that is unexpected and unwanted. When refugees in United States, for instance, migrate, they obviously have something in their minds such as hopes for social and economic security in future. This hope leads them towards any nation that is filled with opportunities of growth and success. However, when they emerge in large numbers, they literally become over consumable commodities of local resources; they are like responsibilities for state and national governments. The crisis, therefore; is not limited to hear about their miseries but it is fostered around the change in the policies of the government for their social alleviation. This type of crisis United States has witnessed several times in history in the form of national...
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