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The paper explores the concepts of negative femininity and positive femininity within the context of English literature. It aims to analyze how these themes manifest in various literary works, examining the implications of each concept on character development and societal perceptions of gender. Through critical analysis, the study seeks to shed light on the complexities of femininity and its representation in literature, contributing to a deeper understanding of gender dynamics in literary studies.