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The Handmaids Tale
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In Margaret Atwoods novel, "", the birth rate in the
United States had dropped so low that extremists decided to take matters into
their own hands by killing off the government, taking over themselves, and
reducing the womens role in society to that of a silent birthing machine. One
handmaid descr ....
Middle of essay ....e shouldnt. Its outrageous one woman said, but
without belief. What was it about this that made us feel we deserved it?"(p.
166)
The Sons used this insecurity to round up the women and place them in
institutions where they would be "safe". Once they had them within their
clutches, they were able to use them for their own purposes.
The key to the whole program was using other women to train and control
them. It is hard to go against your own kind, and the Sons knew that if they
used men, i.... |
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