Blondes vs. Brunettes: The Battle of the Brains Angie Stewart 3.4.2010 Audience: This paper is written for any person who is convinced and believes that blondes are dumber than brunettes. Purpose: The purpose is to argue the position that the stereotype of the “dumb blonde” is false. A married couple were awakened by a call at 2:00 a.m. The wife‚ a blonde‚ picked up the phone‚ listened a moment‚ and said‚ “How should I know‚ that’s 200 miles from here!” and hung up. Her husband
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I am analyzing the musical Legally Blonde that has music and lyrics written by Laurence O’ Keefe‚ Nell Benjamin‚ and Heather Hach who wrote the libretto. The musical is based on the novel Legally Blonde written by Amanda Brown and the 2001 film version of the same name that tells a story of a UCLA sorority girl Elle Woods who enrolls at Harvard Law School. While at Harvard she is on a quest to get back together with her ex-boyfriend Warner that already has a girlfriend. Throughout the musical Elle
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Albert D. Conton III 005411079 AMST 360 Film Analysis Break on Through In the 2001 film Legally Blonde many gender stereotypes that have evolved from American popular culture during the last century are portrayed. From the over the top embracement of the girly-girl culture and the expectations of women in America in the 21st century to the time tested typecasting of the males role‚ this movie covers all the bases. Women and men in America have always had to live up to society’s notions
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“Legally Blonde” Analysis Feminism has become the great issue in this modern era. The emerging of second wave feminism in the late 60s had bring a huge impact toward the position of women in the society. Women are free from the male values‚ while women have the equal rights in politic. Women also can quit from their domestic sphere. The movement of feminism still continues in the early 90s. The women’s movement experience a phase which the ideology of feminism had changed to be Third Wave
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Directed by Robert Luketic‚ Legally Blonde is a film about a stereotypical valley girl‚ born into a rich family‚ used to getting everything she wants‚ and then breaking molds to prove she can rise above society’s expectations of privileged kids. Elle Woods‚ the main character and heroine of the story‚ is a wealthy and beautiful young girl from Malibu. She is the president of her sorority and she adores all things pink and fashionable. Her boyfriend Warner is a type-cast pretty boy who happens to
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Essay # 4 Legally Blonde Legally Blonde is a film about a young lady name Elle Woods ‚ who is played by Reese Witherspoon that has it all. Elle is the president of a sorority‚ dates the most popular fraternity guy‚ and is extremely wealthy. Elle hits a bump in her perfect life when she loses her high school sweet heart because Warner Huntington III‚ played by Matthew Davis does not think that Elle is smart enough to be with him anymore. Warner wants a girl who is not blonde‚ more respectable
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can result in a good way‚ and other times it can end in a poor consequence. For example‚ the movie Legally Blonde is about how an attractive‚ blonde woman named Elle Woods is considered unintelligent because people believe she obsesses over her looks and ignores her knowledge. Although Elle proves herself to be smart the end‚ people continue the initial stereotype in their minds that blondes are naturally stupid‚ in reality‚ because they are pretty. Another way that television and movies can impact
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the women and the born-wealthy to continue life with no expectations of themselves other than maintaining status. That isn’t enough for Elle Woods or Cher Horowitz from the movies Legally Blonde and Clueless. Both of these women are determined to get the notoriety they deserve. They fight against all the stereotypes to get where they want to be. The movie Clueless is centered around a west coast senior in high school who appears to be the it-girl. She is always up to date with the latest fashions
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instead‚ he dumps her saying that she is “too blonde” and not “serious” enough for his future political career. So‚ when Warner packs up for Harvard Law and reunites with an old sweetheart from prep school‚ Vivian Kensington‚ Elle rallies all her resources and gets into Harvard‚ determined to win him back. However‚ living in Harvard is not that easy for a pink blonde girl like Elle. Her classmates disapprove her because of her naiveté and the stereotype
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explore the similarities and differences between the linguistic and presentational techniques used to have an effect on the reader used in two articles with the shared topic of pets. The first article is by two women who call themselves ’Barking Blondes’‚ the use of the word ’Barking’ having two meanings: one relating to the sound dogs make and secondly referring to madness. This may be because they are slightly eccentric dog lovers. The formal online newspaper blog article is called ’Dealing with
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