write a drama to contrasting how women's or men's roles are portrayed

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1. Write a 750-word (minimum) essay

2. Comparing and/or contrasting how women's or men's roles are portrayed in one of the two plays we've read(Jamaica Kincaid's "Girl" or Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried," or Raymond Carver's "Cathedral," or Joyce Carol Oates's "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?") with how women's or men's roles are today.

3. Cite at least 3 sources in the given books

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Men and Women Roles
Short stories and plays discuss the role of man and women in the society in which they
have their set. These roles explain who the men and women are viewed to be in the societies.
Some of the views are similar to those of the present world while some are different. This essay
compares and contrasts the role of men and women in two plays which are Tim O'Brien's "The
Things They Carried," and Joyce Carol Oates's "Where Are You Going, Where Have You
Been?" with how these roles are in the present world.
Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried" is a book with several short stories that depict
the different roles of men and women in the society. In one of the stories titled “Sweetheart of
the Song Tra Bong,” a lady by the name of Mary Anne Bell becomes a soldier. This depicts that
women at the time were allowed to join in the war. However, Bell changes when she joins the
war, and this is seen when she stops wearing jewelry, no cosmetics and she cut short her hair
(O’Brien, Pg. 99). This is similar to the present world w...


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