Act 5‚ scene 2 (the kiss me kate scene and her final monologue). In Act 4‚ scene 5‚ the audience is shown a major part of Petruchio’s ‘taming’ process. Petruchio exclaims: “Good Lord‚ how bright and goodly shines the moon!” (iv‚ v‚ line 3‚ page 185). It is‚ of course‚ the sun shining brightly‚ as Kate rightly corrects him. When Petruchio threatens Kate by telling her that they will not proceed on their journey to her father’s house unless she agrees with him‚ Kate is smart enough to realize that
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Kate Chopin wrote for a reason and with a sense of passion and desire. She lived the way she wanted to and wrote what she felt‚ thought‚ and wanted to say. Kate wrote for many years and her popularity was extreme until critical disapproval of her novel‚ The Awakening‚ a story that portrayed women’s desires of independence and control of their own sexuality. Most men condemned this story‚ while women applauded her for it. Kate wrote with a sense of realism and naturalism and she created a voice that
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From a commoner to Duchess of Cambridge‚ Kate Middleton has lived an extraordinary life. Today‚ I will tell you a little bit about her extraordinary life. I have thoroughly researched many important aspects of Kate’s life‚ from her childhood to her life as royalty. Today‚ I will tell you about her early childhood‚ relationship with William‚ and current life as Duchess of Cambridge. As I just mentioned I would like to tell you a little bit about Kate during her childhood years. Kate’s early childhood
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Louis Sachar’s Holes - As good as I expected Louis Sachar’s Holes - As good as I expected Holes was an excellent read. I have been a fan of Louis Sachar since I was little. The Wayside School books made me laugh so hard back then. It is encouraging to know that Sachar’s wit and knack for creating unique characters and situations has not declined. I saw the movie before I read the book‚ which was unfortunate because the whole time I was reading I already had the characters pictured in my head
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someone that listens to them when they need someone to talk to. When Kate was a child‚ she often visited the ponds near their house with her brother‚ Matt. There are several explanations of the ponds throughout the novel‚ which are connected to the theme of the story. The ponds help Kate decide her job in the future‚ they are a representation of Kate’s childhood and hometown and they also allowed the relationship between Matt and Kate. Firstly‚ the pond had a significant part in Kate’s career. The ponds
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book was about a girl named Alice‚ who follows a rabbit through a hole and landed in Wonderland where she lived quite an adventure. • Did you see a film version of the book? I have seen a movie version of the book but somehow I have never seen it to the end. • What are your expectations before reading? I expect that it’s a good book because it is pretty famous and I hope that can read the whole book. Chapter 1 Down the Rabbit-Hole. Alice is sitting on a bank with her sister and she is very bored
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This story is about a girl (Kate) who is dieing from cancer and her sister (Anna) has to make the decision to whether to let kate die or give her a kidney to live. First I’m going to tell you about even tho anna is suing her parents mostly Sara her mother for medical emancipation. That they still love each other. Second I’m going to explain how the family exploit Jessie even tho all he wants is to help kate. Third i’m going to tell you about how at the end it is about how everyone feels and what
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Kate Chopin was born Katherine O’Flaherty on February 8‚ 1851. She was born to Eliza and Thomas O’Flaherty. Unfortunately‚ her father passed away when she was just five years old. “As a result‚ Kate Chopin lived her preteen years in a female-centered household. She lived with her mother‚ grandmother‚ and great-grandmother” (Tolentino 6). Most authors immerse themselves in their books. Whether a planned or subconscious action‚ they use their own experiences to influence their works. Kate Chopin’s
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I am Sam is a heart-warmth story of Sam Dawson‚ a mentally challenged single father who is raising his daughter Lucy with the help of an extraordinary group of friends and his next door neighbor Anne. As Lucy turns seven and begins to intellectually outshine her father‚ their close bond is threatened when their situation comes under the inquiry of a social worker who wants Lucy placed in foster care. According to Smart (2016)‚ Society causes the disability‚ and it is society‚ rather than the individual
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love/love‚ love/hate‚ and hate/hate relationships. Fortunately‚ all have been left with a set of moral guidelines—the Ten Commandments‚ the seven deadly sins‚ the seven holy virtues‚ etc.—these guidelines shape people whether they acknowledge it or not. Sam Shepard is a famous playwright who has captured this conflict within families‚ which projects the overall conflicts of society‚ through most of his plays. Shepard’s True West captures the struggle between brothers and what could happen when apathy consumes
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