I have heard this comparison many times‚ and‚ because I had such a wonderful English teacher in high school‚ years ago‚ after reading Shakespeare’s Taming Of The Shrew‚ we watched 10 Things I Hate About You (1999). Firstly‚ the character lists deserve mention: in Shakespeare’s Taming Of The Shrew‚ "the shrew" refers to Katherine‚ and‚ in the film‚ "the shrew" corresponds to Katarina (or ’Kat’); in the play‚ the "tamer of the shrew" refers to Petruccio‚ while the "tamer" in the film corresponds to
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I hate the boring music you play‚ and the basic plot and theme‚ I hate the plain and idle settings‚ and the characters with low esteem‚ I hate your big dumb actor profiles and the way you speak their mind. I hate you so much it makes me sick‚ it even makes me rhyme. I hate the way you prove me wrong‚ and hate it when I lie‚ I hate it when you make me laugh‚ even more when you make me cry‚ I hate it when you don’t make sense‚ and for the fact I cannot say. That I mostly hate
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The Taming of the Shrew is one of Shakespeare’s more renowned romantic comedies. Perhaps the most popular adaptation of this play is 10 Things I Hate About You ‚ a critically acclaimed film starring Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles. In this essay‚ I will discuss the date of production of 10 Things I Hate About You. I also aim to discuss the relevance of the production date‚ and the significance it has on many of the choices made behind the scenes of this Shakespeare adaptation. The character of Katherine
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The Differences Between Patrick And Petruchio What are the differences between Patrick and Petruchio? Throughout the two stories Petruchio and Patrick are completely different taking opposite approaches on Kate. Even though they have the same intentions‚ which is to have a relationship with her‚ and reasons in the beginning they have opposite outcomes. In 10 things I Hate About You Patrick eventually falls in love with Kate and in TOTS Petruchio never actually falls in love with Kate only with her
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The Taming of the Shrew and Ten Things I hate about You In the Shakespeare`s summarized version of play The Taming of the Shrew we travel approximately four hundred years back in time during the growing period of Renaissance and the reign of the Queen of England‚ Elizabeth I‚ where Shakespeare shows us the dominance of men in relation to women‚ with setting in Padua (current Italy) while the movie Ten Things I hate about You‚ successfully updated version of The Taming of The Shrew adapted to contemporary
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create a modern adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Taming Of The Shrew‚ the writers of Ten Things I Hate About You had to change elements of the original story to make it more accessible to contemporary audiences. Though the setting and theme of the story are very different from the original‚ there are clues throughout Ten Things I Hate About You that pay homage to the Shakespearean play. With Ten Things I Hate About You‚ the screenwriter and director successfully update The Taming Of The Shrew for modern
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Ten Things I Hate About You and its Relevance to a Modern Audience Although the movie Ten Things I Hate About You is based on a Shakespearian play‚ it was released in 1999 so it was essential that the director Gil Junger made it both relevant and appealing to a modern audience. He does this primarily through alterations to the setting and the characters‚ with few changes to the basic plot. The target audience is teenagers‚ and all the major characters are also teenagers and are all in high school
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seen his play in theatre‚ or watched a video based on one of his works. There are so many movies that are influenced by his plays. Two of them are “The Lion King”‚ “10 Things I Hate About You”. Many shows mention his name. So here is the lingering question: why are we still so intrigued by him‚ a man who died almost four hundred years ago? I believe that in order to truly understand why William Shakespeare is still very much remembered‚ why so many movies are based off of his work‚ and why we still quote
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What Defines Us “I have tons of regrets‚ but I think that’s one of the reasons that push people to create things. Out of their angst‚ their regret comes the best from artists‚ painters‚ and writers” (Sylvester Stallone). Regret is a feeling of sorrow or unhappiness‚ often mixed with (Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English). Many of us have been through difficult times and went through experiences that we wish we could re do. Should we stress over the experiences or take it as a learning experience
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baby You don’t know how incredibly happy you make me. I have fallen head over heels for you. you are everything I could possibly want and more. Words can’t even begin to explain the way you make me feel‚ you are my other half. you are what I think about every night before I go to sleep‚ and the first thing on my mind when I wake up in the morning. I get the most amazing feeling every time I’m talking to you‚ and you take my breath away every moment we’re talking. They say there’s no such thing as perfect
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