Many movies follow the typical “Hollywood pattern”‚ that is‚ they provide no greater meaning‚ no deeper purpose‚ than solely to entertain. However‚ this is not the case‚ as shown in ’10 Things I Hate About You’‚ directed by Gil Junger. The movie explores important ideas and themes‚ such as‚ the role of women in the 21st century‚ peoples judgments and the power that Shakespearean symbols hold. The movie breaks down the idea of the liberated woman of the 21st century. This is shown throughout the
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Junger. Junger’s movie‚ 10 Things I Hate About You‚ is a modernized take on the original play. Changing Katherina to Kat‚ and Petruchio to Patrick‚ Junger immersed the movie in the popular culture ideals of the 1990’s. Interpretations of the texts differ from person to person‚ this opinions will be based upon an individuals beliefs and values. I interpreted both texts to be misogynistic‚ although The Taming of the Shrew is more so than 10 Things I Hate About
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If you could spend a day with anyone in the world‚ past or present‚ who would you choose and why? RICHMOND UNI ENTRY ESSAY WRITTEN 14/11/12 ON APPICATION TO THE UNI I have chosen Robert Kennedy the brother of the American President J.F Kennedy for many reasons. Time magazine 5 May 1988 described him as “The Last hero” People spend money to listen to motivational speakers and if I had the chance I would spend the day with Robert Kennedy because I ‘am greatly inspired by his life. He once said in
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Tattoos and piercings have been looked upon for many years as negativity in the work environment. Individuals often assume you are a part of a gang or have been in prison when they notice tattoos upon your body. When in reality history has shown that this artwork has served in many different cultures‚ and rites of passage‚ sometimes marking status and rank‚ parts of symbols and religions‚ spiritual devotion‚ arts of bravery love‚ punishment‚ amulets‚ talismans‚ and protection from entities
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Rapping Rapping (or emceeing‚ MCing‚ spitting bars‚ or rhyming) is "spoken or chanted rhyming lyrics". The components of rapping include "content"‚ "flow" (rhythm and rhyme)‚ and "delivery". Rapping is distinct from spoken word poetry in that it is performed in time to a beat. Rapping is often associated with and a primary ingredient of hip hop music‚ but the origins of the phenomenon can be said to predate hip hop culture by centuries. It can also be found in alternative rock such as that of Cake and
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Are You‚ the Best You? People everywhere are faced with the unanswered question‚ “When am I working too much?”‚ “When do I stop?” Due to the constant increase in our cost of living‚ people believe they are forced into working longer and more demanding hours. People need to learn how to split their time and energy between work and the other important aspects of their lives. In the two essays‚ “Hit the Brakes”‚ by Christopher Dewolf and “Stupid Jobs”‚ by Hal Neidzviecki‚ it is shown that spending
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Why are you here? That is‚ why are you going to college? Explain. There are many reasons‚ but the only important reason is to realize my self‚ and to live with dignity. Accordingly‚ when I study and get a bachelor certificate‚ I will look for a good job that I can live from by getting an income. Then‚ my life will change into better. I will feel stable. In addition‚ it’s beautiful to know that your parents are proud of you. 2. How and why did you decide to enroll at Purdue Calumet
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Do you know about the Jim Crow Laws? The Jim Crow Laws were a goal to give African Americans the same equality as white Americans. Jim Crow laws was an important part of history. Jim Crow was a character who was made from African culture. It was a racial segregation laws that were passed after Reconstruction Period in South of the U.S‚ They were forced until 1965 it started in 1890 in public places with separate but equal rights to African Americans. It forced segregation in public schools‚ movies
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“Should You Tell Your Boss About a Mental Illness?” by Roni Jacobson‚ he states “If you decide to share your mental health status with your boss or human resources manager‚ consider doing so soon-but not immediately- after being hired. In most situations‚ experts suggest waiting six months to a year…” In other words‚ you should develop a relationship with your employer and co-workers before disclosing because of the judgement and discrimination. People will always form opinions about what they
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working. Eric says he just felt that he "had to do things my own way" and built his business to become the second largest of its type in the area. Answer these two questions in an essay format in at least 250-500 words: 1. Eric seems to have beaten the odds already. What do you think Eric would tell you about success (or failure) and how to learn to be a successful small business owner? 2. Now‚ fast forward a few years. Eric has graduated from school‚ and is ready to start his new business
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