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    Whose Role Is it Anyways? Gender is a very interesting thing. Most things‚ you are able to decide on your own as you grow up and see new things in the world‚ but gender is something that is determined before you are born and is not decided by you‚ your parents or anyone. It is a crazy to think to yourself how life would be different if you were the opposite gender. Some people would love that‚ and for others that could be the last thing they want. The roles are very different for each gender‚ and

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    As the pair approach the performance Solonia realizes the truth of Allessandro’s awe of the puppet master Sergius‚ for unlike the family’s performance‚ this indeed seemed a spectacle‚ and the throng of people who bustled to get to the front even before the show began‚ confirmed that his was a popular one. The staging was more professional and resembled a small arena rather than the wagon which allessandro and family worked from. She also eyed a ticket inspector as well‚ allowing people who had obviously

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    Mike Allen Pd.3 3/6/11 A Change of Heart In the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ by William Shakespeare‚ love is impulsive; it changes hearts and minds in an instant. Although magic and fairy mischief is a large part of the play‚ this theme is still portrayed for the quick changing hearts of young lovers. Shakespeare does a wonderful job of portraying that quickly changing love known to young people. In the play love’s restlessness is shown when the fairy Queen falls in love with an ass‚ best

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    The types of love in "Midsummer Night’s dream" by William Shakespeare To begin with ‚we have the love story of Theseus and Hippolyta. Theseus has fought many battles and risked his life in order to win Hippolyta:"I woo’d thee with my sword / And won thy love‚ doing thee injuries."  Next we have the pair of romantic lovers Hermia and Lysander and Helena and Demetrius who undergo many trials before they are united Finally‚  we have the fairy couple Oberon and Titania who are finally reconciled

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    Live by Your Rules Gender can de defined as a range of characteristics of feminity and masculinity‚ but is there really a manacle to what someone can or can’t do? The essays “About Men” by Gretel Ehrlich‚ “Uniforms” by Paul Fussell‚ and” Being a Man” by Paul Theroux amalgamate the pre- conceived idea that men and women are obligated to play this delusion of roles each sex should maintain. The media is a big influence in modern society; therefore being different would make the person incongruously

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    When Shakespeare wrote his comedies‚ he didn’t write them to be funny. He wrote them with a pattern. The comedies have many similarities‚ such as characterization‚ theme‚ plot‚ and language‚ hidden in them that one would not see without analyzing the plays. For example‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ Twelfth Night‚ and Much Ado About Nothing all have much in common. Each comedy contains many themes. One similar one‚ however‚ is the theme of love‚ deceit‚ and fickleness. In A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ the

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    The Course of True Love Doesn’t Run Smooth Disney stories always start with a Prince and Princess‚ they have a problem‚ they fix the problem and then they live happily every after. A Midsummer Night’s Dream is not much different from these fairy tales. The play is about the love and relationships of multiple characters‚ some overlapping love triangles‚ and the magic and magical stories that contributed to the love. Hermia and Lysander both truly love each other and after running away together to

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    every day. In addition to viewing women as some kind of object by continuing to disrespect them through the songs that we all have listened to at one time or another‚ there is still the very serious issue of how women’s roles are viewed by men today. When we think of women’s roles‚ we traditionally think of a woman cleaning‚ cooking‚ and tending to the husband and children’s every need and there may be more or less depending on many things such as religion‚ race‚ and culture‚ but ultimately‚ women

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    Lauren and Anna Block 3 5-20-13 I. Pre-observations 1. We are fairly familiar with the topic of gender issues in the classroom through the readings in the textbook as well as the assignments on the gender roles in Disney movies as well as going to the mall to see how gender oriented everything was. 2. Gender topics a. B- This was how many girls vs. boys called out in class and we thought that it would depend on the ratio of boys vs. girls but more likely the girls b. D-

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    Chelsea Cross Miss Drap English 4 25 October 2011 A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Love vs. Reason “The course of true love never did run smooth.” (1.1.134) When it comes to love‚ many conflicts seem surface causing major problems and difficulties in relationships. In William Shakespeare’s play‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ the four lovers: Hermia‚ Helena‚ Lysander‚ and Demetrius‚ along with other important characters‚ experience these hardships of love in numerous

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