"Wollstonecraft’s Women: From Slaves to Masters" To every generation marriage brings new meaning and different expectations. Some never want to get married, some think of it as a trap, some believe that is the only way to survive, some find it sacred, some just do it because of children and some have been brought up to think marriage is a part of the cycle of life. Since the 1700’s, men have dominated relationships and …showed first 75 words of 531 total…

…showed last 75 words of 531 total…women would not "marry merely to better themselves"(194). Most women today don’t feel that their "prize" in life is a husband. Marriage is more about partners and being equal. Equality stems from knowledge and the power of education. With every generation brings unexpected changes, new desires, new values and yet many traditions stay the same. Hopefully each generation of women will acquire and keep sacred the knowledge they receive from the women before them.