Barbie dolls and Self Image

There is a noticeable comparison in between the poem “The Mirror” By Sylvia Plath & the article “Barbie” that appeared in the Newsday Tuesday November 18, 1997. The comparison is about how people today look, and how society could reflect how you may possibly really feel about your appears.

In the poem “The Mirror” it tells about a lady who dislikes the way she appears. She thinks of herself as becoming ugly. In the report it tells how Mattel (the makers of Barbie) want to change the looks & features of Barbie.

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