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    Assessment Task- ) Good morning class‚ today I will tell you why it is extremely important for students to study texts that represent a variety of cultures. The films I have deconstructed to convey my points are “Bend it like Beckham”‚ directed by Gurinder Chadha and “Rabbit Proof Fence”‚ directed by Phillip Noyce. The cultural concepts explained in these movies are the early 1900s British culture and how dominant and cruel they were‚ the aboriginal Australians and how they were treated badly

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    Representation Of Gender Stereotypes Essay (Core Text: She’s The Man‚ Related Text: Bend It Like Beckham) Gender refers to what it means to be male or female in daily life. Gender is different to sex‚ which is the term used to describe biological differences between males and females. Throughout history‚ the roles of males and females have changed. A stereotype is an oversimplified and conventional idea or image‚ used to label or define people or objects. We often have a preconcieved idea of

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    much u believe in your culture‚ you have many different view on everything and everyone.. You would have a strong impact to your culture if you believe in everything your culture believes in. In “An Indian Father’s Plea‚” “Everyday Use‚” and “Bend It Like Beckham‚” it shows how they have a strong impact on their culture and how they view the world and others. In the persuasive essay “An Indian Father’s Plea” by Robert Lake‚ Windwolf’s culture has greatly impacted the way others view him. Windwolf throughout

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    herself and rejected who she truly is (Everyday Use‚ Pg. 122). She even takes her given name and transforms it into something totally different‚ Wangero (Everyday Use‚ Pg. 123 ). In the film Bend It Like Beckham Jess Bhamra was torn between her culture and being of the American culture (Bend It Like Beckham). She was a perfect example of changing her ways but not forgetting who she truly is. Jess lived in London‚ England and wanted nothing more but to be a famous soccer player‚ but her Indian culture

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    that wasn’t hard enough already the world tries to shape you to who they want you to be with stereotypes‚ adolescences face a whole lot more issues as well. Adolescence is a burdensome time though in the end it shapes who you are. The film Bend It Like Beckham by Gurinda Chadha‚ explores many adolescence issues including gender stereotypes and generational differences between parents and adolescence. Gender Stereotypes‚ gender stereotypes can be a confronting and tough issue during adolescence since

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    This is seen in the film ‘Bend It Like Beckham’ by Gurinder Chadha. The main scenes that portray this statement are the engagement scene‚ pre-wedding scene and the wedding scene. This statement is also shown in the related text ‘Integrated’ by Sylvia Kantaris. In the film‚ various techniques are used such as long shots‚ full shots and panning. In the related text the techniques used are a metaphor‚ listing‚ contrast and emotive words. In the film ‘Bend It Like Beckham’ the engagement scene starts

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    Bend It Like Beckham What you want and what your parents will accept is a common disagreement in most households these days. In the movie ‘Bend it like Beckham’ they showed the conflict between Jess between and her parents. The conflict was how they feel and what they want for her‚ how Jess sees the situation and how it is resolved. Throughout the movie Jess is constantly pulled in different directions for what she wants and what her parents and culture expect from the Indian girl Jess. Jess’s

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    right-171450Bend It like Beckham Culture Essay Bend It like Beckham Culture Essay I believe we could all agree that parents think they are right all the time. But why are they always right? Well‚ they’re the parents and that’s just the way it is. Not true. Parents don’t always know what’s good for you. In the movie Bend It like Beckham‚ Jess’ parents wanted to keep their daughter from playing soccer and dating Joe‚ they didn’t realize that he made her really happy. Jess’ parents won’t let her

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    The movie "Bend It Like Beckham" deals not only with different gender- appropriate behaviors but also how different cultures have their own set of gender- appropriate behaviors. Jessie is from an Orthodox Sikh Indian family. She dreams of being a famous soccer player one day and of playing soccer professionally like her idol David Beckham. She watches him on television and has posters of him hanging in her room. Jessie’s parents want to raise her traditionally. They want her to have domestic

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    feeling of connectedness‚ or acceptance to other people‚ places or groups. This enables us to create a sense of identity for ourselves and helps us feel as though we ‘fit in’. In the following texts; Novel‚ The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri‚ film‚ Bend it Like Beckham by Gurinder Chadha and the song‚ Teenagers by My Chemical Romance; we can see links between the texts and how the characters feel a sense of belonging and not belonging. In the first text The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri which is about the

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