My Brilliant Career

Miles Franklin English 1106-001 3 July 2012 Sybylla Melvyn argues that as a charwoman she has few options in life, whereas, men have some much possibilities. I chose this topic because I am a woman who feels strongly that woman should have the very(prenominal)(p) advantages in life as men. Also, there are still many countries today that do non treat woman and men the same which in my opinion is very grave. In todays juvenile world most would agree that men and woman have check rights when it comes to career choices.Over the years society has accepted and encouraged woman to convey professionals in the work place. Long were the days when woman were considered only commendable for child bearing. Unfortunately, many years ago things were not as slow for woman who dreamt of a fulfilling career. The novel, My Brilliant occupational group by Miles Franklin explores the journey of a young woman passionate to aim something more than a wife.However, because woman had few options in career than men during this time, they are often forced to become wives, or caregivers while their deepest ambitions were left unachieved. 1. Society expects woman to become wives instead being career minded. If you feel that you are afflicted with more than ordinary intelligence and especi whollyy if you are plain with it, hide your brains, choke your mind, study to appear unintellectual-its your only Olson 2 chance(Franklin,78) A. conform husbands order B.Be beautiful not clever C. Look after all household duties D. Not be companions but care targetrs to spouse 11. Education was restrict for woman. You are not old enough to be a full general servant or a cook you have not get a line enough to be a housemaid you dont take to sewing, and there is no chance of being accepted as a hospital nurse you must confess there is nothing you net do(Franklin,71).A. Had to be wealthy to pay for education B. Woman had few choices for career C. Most professional jobs were open to men only 111. Careers in the Arts as an actress or singer were not considered womanly An actress-a fetid, low, brazen hussy Use the gifts God has given her with which to do good in showing off to a crowd of vile bad men (Franklin,107). A. Actresss and singers considered hussies not respected B. Defiled by God C. Frowned upon by society