Two Different Attitudes, Two D

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a very brave and daring type of women. “They don’t like to be held back. These hips have never been enslaved, they go where they want to go”(Pg705), that line shows how brave the speaker is. It conveys the message that nobody is going to hold her back form achieving her goals. During the time period that this poem was written women were stereotyped and told to look a certain way.
They were also restrained and not given the freedom they deserved. In this poem the speaker conveys the message that it is all right to be a big girl, and you don’t have to be skinny to be happy. She is also trying to say that you should be your own woman regardless of what other people think about you. She sees herself as perfect in her own way and that there is nothing wrong with her. Regardless of the discrimination and the oppression by others, she will not give up, she will achieve her goals.
The speaker in “Her Kind takes a very different approach in telling her story ...

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