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This document compares and contrasts two versions of a story using literary elements such as setting, characters, events, and moral/lesson. Version A involves a princess falling in love with a prince named Aging, while Version B is about a girl named Juana falling for her friend Aging. Both stories involve Aging disappearing and his remains turning into a plant. They differ in settings, characters, and specific events. The document also examines differences between men and women across physical power, handling emotions, intellectuality/brain structure, communication styles, and gender roles. Men generally have more physical strength while women have greater endurance. Men struggle more with emotions and see vulnerability as weakness, whereas women experience a wider range of intense

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Gender Differences: Attributes & Roles

This document compares and contrasts two versions of a story using literary elements such as setting, characters, events, and moral/lesson. Version A involves a princess falling in love with a prince named Aging, while Version B is about a girl named Juana falling for her friend Aging. Both stories involve Aging disappearing and his remains turning into a plant. They differ in settings, characters, and specific events. The document also examines differences between men and women across physical power, handling emotions, intellectuality/brain structure, communication styles, and gender roles. Men generally have more physical strength while women have greater endurance. Men struggle more with emotions and see vulnerability as weakness, whereas women experience a wider range of intense

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Name: Louise Justin S.

Tabanao Program: CAE – BSA


Date: Feb. 9, 2024

COMPARISON AND CONTRAST


Activity 1
In what way are they similar using the following literary elements?
Attributes to Compare Version A Version B
1. Setting A princess fell in A girl named Juana
with a prince and fell in love with her
they both love each friend, Aging.
other.

2. Characters Has a character Has a character


named Aging and he named Aging also.
is a prince
3. Events After the prince After Juana’s father
disappeared, all that attacked Aging,
was left was his Aging’s arm fell and
hand. The princess Juana buried it in
buried it and turned the yard which
it into a plant. The turned into a plant.
prince never Aging also never
returned. returned.
4. Moral or Lesson Understand the Don’t be close-
other person’s minded and try to
situation first. understand people.

In what ways are they different using the following literary elements?
Attributes to Version A Version B
Compare
1. Setting The story occurred in It happened in a
a small kingdom house by the sea.
down south.
2. Characters A different female The main character is
lead character, a a girl named Juana.
princess named
Mariang Maganda
3. Events The prince Juana’s Father
disappeared leaving attacked Aging
only his hand to the leaving his arm.
princess.
4. Moral or Lesson Being selfish will hurt Not controlling your
other people. anger can lead to
injuries or even
death.

Performance Task 1

Attributes to Compare Men Women


and Contrast
1. Physical power Men are more Women’s muscles
powerful than tend to be more
comparably fit resistant to fatigue
females than men’s.
2. Handling emotions Men have a much Women are in touch
more difficult time with a much wider
relating to their range of feelings
feelings and may than men, and the
feel very threatened intensity of those
by the expression of feelings is usually
feelings in their much greater for
presence. women than for
men.
3. Intellectuality and More logical, Intuitive, holistic,
brain structure analytical, and creative, integrative.
rational.
4. Communication Men rarely talk Personal expression,
style about their problems in clothes and
unless they are feelings, is very
seeking “expert” important.
advice; asking for Communication is
help when you can important. Talking,
do something sharing, and relating
yourself is a sign of is how a woman
weakness. feels good about
herself.
5. Gender roles Generally expected Women are
to be strong, expected to dress
aggressive, and femininely and be
bold. polite and graceful.

Unveiling Gender Dynamics: Exploring Distinctive Attributes Between


Men and Women

(Introduction)
Recognizing the inherent differences between men and women is vital
for fostering understanding and promoting healthy interactions. This
essay explores various attributes that distinguish men and women,
encompassing physical power, emotional handling, intellectuality and
brain structure, communication styles, and societal gender roles.

(Body)
Men and women exhibit distinctive traits across various dimensions.
In terms of physicality, men generally possess greater strength,
evident in activities requiring raw power, while women showcase
increased endurance due to muscles with higher fatigue resistance.
Emotional expression diverges significantly, with men often grappling
to connect with their emotions, perceiving vulnerability as a threat,
whereas women navigate a broader emotional spectrum with
heightened intensity. Cognitive disparities emerge in intellectuality
and brain structure, as men lean towards logical and analytical
thinking, prioritizing precision, while women tend to favor intuitive,
holistic, and creative thought processes. Communication styles vary,
with men tending to avoid discussing personal issues unless seeking
expert advice, linking self-reliance to strength, while women prioritize
personal expression and open discussions about feelings. Societal
expectations contribute to traditional gender roles, where men are
expected to embody strength and boldness, and women are
encouraged to embrace femininity and grace, shaping perceptions and
behaviors based on gender. Understanding and appreciating these
differences is essential for fostering a more inclusive society.
(Conclusion)
In conclusion, examining the distinctions in physicality, emotional
expression, intellectuality, communication styles, and societal roles
underscores the nuanced nature of gender differences. Appreciating
and understanding these distinctions is crucial for dispelling
stereotypes and fostering a more inclusive society. By recognizing and
respecting the unique attributes of each gender, we can build stronger
connections and promote a more harmonious coexistence.

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Artb. (2021, April 12). Differences between men and women.


Relationship Institute. https://relationship-
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