Another example of a person who succumbed to human trafficking is a Colombian girl who was, like Nina, tricked by traffickers who convinced her that she would have a job waiting for her in Japan. When she arrived to Japan, she was sold to the Japanese Yakusa and had to work as a prostitute. She was tortured in many ways. She was told that she had to turn five tricks by nighttime or she would be sent to a place called el teatro, which is a disgusting place where she would be gang-raped and beaten. She, like Nina, eventually
In doing so she became more independent and stronger on her own. She didn’t need anyone to provide for her and she would certainly not spend her days isolated in the walls of her home. Ailin's father saw change in China, he knew things never going to be the same ever again. That is why he did not force Ailin to have her feet bound but after Father and Grandmother passed away Big Uncle gave her three choices; either become a concubine, a nun or a farmers wife. These options were available because the Feng family needed another woman to produce a boy, this is a disgraceful offer, but then again no respectful woman doesn’t have her feet bound.
Another example of how violence increases the amount of conflict then there was originally is when Adrienne hit the Japanese soldier, even though she was seen as a leader and role model to some female prisoners. Another time when violence increased the conflict in Paradise Road is Captain Tanaka and how he treats the woman throughout the entire film. However, Captain Tanaka does not change and it is because he does not change that there has been more conflict created. The soap incident between Topsy Merrit, Mrs Tippler and the Dutch women. There was already an accusation made between Topsy and the Dutch when Topsy asks the women ‘How do we know they are dividing the food equally?’.
The nurses felt the same anger as the other women prisoners at their own lack of power and the same repugnance to be sex servants, and as women in the military they had additional worries. They were conscious of their duty not to assist the enemy, and by appearing to cooperate with the Japanese could have faced degrading enquiries and court charges in the after the war; they knew the Japanese as the soldiers who had inflicted terrible injuries on the Australians they had nursed in the crowded temporary hospitals of Malaya and Singapore and as the murderers of 21 of their fellow nurses on the beach; and they feared that even if they survived the experience and were not formally charged with any offence their personal and professional lives after the war would be destroyed. If things came to the worst, they wondered if an individual nurse could attach herself to a particular Japanese in the hope that he might protect her from the others, and if they could ensure silence among themselves as a group. When the Japanese told Sister Win Davis what she had to do or be killed, she said that she chose death. At the time it was not an unlikely alternative.
The book I am the Messenger, by Marcus Zusak, is a perfect example of how empathy can help people become caring. In this book, there is a woman who constantly gets raped by her husband. The main character, Ed, dislikes this woman because she’s snobby, up until he realizes that she uses her attitude as a defense mechanism against people she meets on the street out of fear that they’ll harm her. In the book Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell, the main character gets stranded on an island all alone. At first, she is very hurt that the people of her tribe left her, but then she realizes that they couldn’t have waited for her, or they would’ve missed their opportunity at a new life.
Naguib Mahfouz made the reader understand the suffering of the women in our society. He tried to show us the tragic position that the young girl had in the short story "The Answer Is No". Also he succeeded in analyzing the psychology of the young girl, and how she could overcome the trap that the man put her in. The short story is entitled "The Answer Is No" because the young girl revolted against the male-dominated society, her weakness, and also to the future love and the past that she had by saying "NO". When she was raped, she didn't understand what had happened to her, and she was shocked and every inch of her body was trembling.
the murder of the Third mistress when the master found out that she loved a doctor. The master’s servants also obeyed his orders since he was believed to be the most important person in the household. Thirdly, the women in the film could be seen to represent the Chinese people who are oppressed by an authoritarian government that allows no freedom of expression, restriction on personal liberty and forcing them to be trapped and controlled in the world of the government. Examples include women becoming concubines and not having the power to divorce with the male. Also, the master could love another woman but women couldn’t love another man.
In a local village, our glorious Duke saved a local nun-in-training named Isabella from a corrupt politician named Angelo. Angelo was left in-charge by our Duke himself, but it turned out that our Duke did not leave; he was merely disguised as a friar. Our Duke then used this disguise to successfully seek out any political corruption from Angelo, which turned out to be the abuse of his powers. Angelo reportedly attempted to have sex with the virtuous nun-in-training as a form of trade for her brother's life. In addition to this, Angelo also had an affair with the woman Mariana but never married her.
Dreams not only existed among the Japanese women, but also the American men. These men assumed the Japanese women were virgins the matchmakers had promised them4. Some of the Japanese women had sex with the sailors, some of them even got pregnant. These affairs revealed their marriage without faith to each other and sex without love between the couple. Not only Japanese women was losing their conscience but also the American.
While the neighbors believed her due to her storytelling skills and because the brother-in-law, Ning, was single, Ning was soon brought to jail. Because he was sure of his right, he refused, but unfortunately no one believed him and soon received death penalty. On the other hand, Miss Shi was granted $100,000 in cash. Not long after, she had an affair with a monk and was brought to attention to the court; she received a beating and soon passed away. From this story, it is obvious that Miss Shi was wrong and had caused death upon a righteous man.