Detailed Reading But to get out of the trap requires that women get some critical distance from that excellence and privilege which is beauty,enough distance to see how much beauty itself has been abridged in order to prop up the mythology of the "feminine".There should be a way of saving beauty from women -and for them. Translation
But to get out of the trap requires that women get some critical distance from that excellence and privilege which is beauty, enough distance to see how much beauty itself has been abridged in order to prop up the mythology of the "feminine". There should be a way of saving beauty from women — and for them. Detailed Reading
Detailed Reading Paragraph 1-3 Analysis These three paragraphs,the beginning part of the essay, review the changes in the notion and position of beauty from the angle of history and assert that for almost two hundred years,it has become a habitual practice to credit beauty with the weaker sex,which is always secondary in status,no matter how beautiful it is,and that attributing beauty to women has rendered beauty even more morally vulnerable
Paragraph 1-3 Analysis These three paragraphs, the beginning part of the essay, review the changes in the notion and position of beauty from the angle of history and assert that for almost two hundred years, it has become a habitual practice to credit beauty with the weaker sex, which is always secondary in status, no matter how beautiful it is, and that attributing beauty to women has rendered beauty even more morally vulnerable. Detailed Reading
Detailed Reading Paragraph 4-9 Analysis In these paragraphs,the major part of the essay,the author argues that associating beauty with women does much harm to the notion of beauty and in particular to women and abridges their rights and interests. Meanwhile,the writer exposes and criticizes the social prejudices against women in relation to beauty.She defends women's rights and interests by criticizing the wrong viewpoints concerning beauty and women and expressing her own opinions without reserve
Paragraph 4-9 Analysis In these paragraphs, the major part of the essay, the author argues that associating beauty with women does much harm to the notion of beauty and in particular to women and abridges their rights and interests. Meanwhile, the writer exposes and criticizes the social prejudices against women in relation to beauty. She defends women's rights and interests by criticizing the wrong viewpoints concerning beauty and women and expressing her own opinions without reserve. Detailed Reading
Detailed Reading Paragraph 10 Analysis In this paragraph,the conclusion of the essay,the writer points out that the oppression of women makes up an interminable half-comic half-tragic tale,and that to get out of the crude trap women are required to examine beauty objectively so that they may realize how much beauty itself has been abridged.Finally,the author calls on people to do something to save beauty from women and for women
Paragraph 10 Analysis In this paragraph, the conclusion of the essay, the writer points out that the oppression of women makes up an interminable half-comic half-tragic tale, and that to get out of the crude trap women are required to examine beauty objectively so that they may realize how much beauty itself has been abridged. Finally, the author calls on people to do something to save beauty from women and for women. Detailed Reading
Detailed Reading Paragraph 1:Question What is the function of first sentence of this paragraph? Can you interpret this sentence? a It is a transitional sentence. Greek consider beauty as whole,so students of Socrates may resist him because he was ugly.Yet,we do not,since we had split the“beauty'”off,say,“inside' and“outside
Paragraph 1: Question What is the function of first sentence of this paragraph? Can you interpret this sentence? Detailed Reading It is a transitional sentence. Greek consider beauty as whole, so students of Socrates may resist him because he was ugly. Yet, we do not, since we had split the “beauty” off, say, “inside” and “outside