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    Bend It Like Beckham

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    Bend it Like Beckham Friday‚ May 31‚ 2013 7:46 PM   page 6 of the booklet.   A description of Jess and her English friend‚ Jules (Juliette). Both Jess and Jules love Beckham and they are 18 years old. They prefer to wear tracksuits rather then wearing attractive clothes like Jess’ sister Pinky. They were both skillful at soccer and they both loved Joe.   Describe the homes both girls live in and the area around their homes. Jess’ house is filled with photos of Guru Nanak (the founder of

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    Bend it like Beckham From Jules mother not wanting her daughter to play football‚ to letting her go to America and play football really shows the change she had made throughout this film. You can notice how she changes her attitude for the sport and her daughter’s skills in the game. At one point her mother would be happy for her‚ and then be angry at her for no resin. Jules mother learns that her daughter is very good at playing football and that she can still lead a life of a traditional woman

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    Like Water for Chocolate

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    Like Water For Chocolate tells the story of Tita De La Garza‚ the youngest daughter of Mama Elena. She is protagonist of the story who strives for love‚ freedom‚ and individuality while Mama Elena is the chief-antagonist‚ who stands as the prime opposition to the fulfillment of these goals. This mother-daughter relationship is filled with difficulty from the start‚ when Tita is brought into the world too soon after her father’s sudden death. Mama Elena is the opposite of a nurturer‚ never producing

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    In Like Water for Chocolate‚ Nacha acts like a mentor and mother‚ changing Tita to view the world through the lens of the kitchen and establishing the centrality of food to the story‚ in addition to demonstrating the cyclical nature of time. Through childhood‚ Tita essentially lived in the kitchen. As a result‚ Nacha‚ being the cook‚ acted as a mentor to Tita‚ teaching her everything relevant to her life: cooking. Because all of Tita’s experiences are tied to the kitchen‚ “for Tita the joy of living

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    In Bend It Like Beckham‚ director Gurinder Chadha uses the character Jess to develop the theme of inner conflict with displaying her inability to live two lives. During the whole movie she struggled to do this because she tired being a “true” Indian that her mother wanted her to be and the soccer player she wanted to be. This did not work because she got caught multiple times which was disobeying her mother’s orders to not play soccer. For example in the scene where she was supposed to be shopping

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    An important event near the end of the film “Bend it Like Beckham” directed by Gurinder Chadha was Jess’s final football match. It was important because it was the climax of the film. Jess’s dream was to be a professional football player. Jess’s culture and tradition were in the way of achieving her dream. In order to achieve her dream she had to use deception. Verbal and visual features such as camera work‚ symbols and music were used throughout the film to show that the event was important.

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    Like water for chocolate

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    Dylon Johnson English 101 Jim Hayley November 10‚ 2013 January and February Like Water For Chocolate January 1. Who is narrating the story? Tita’s great niece is narrating the story. 2. What happened to bring on Mama Elena’s early delivery of Tita? Tita was crying while Mama Elena was chopping onions one day and this caused the early delivery of Tita. 3. Where was Tita born? Tita was born in the kitchen. 4. How come it was not necessary to slap Tita on the bottom at birth? Tita didn’t

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    Like Water for Chocolate

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    Like Water For Chocolate by Laura Squalevella Bantam Doubleday Dell Pub (Trd); ISBN: 0553472550 Copyright 1994 CHAPTER ONE. JANUARY. Chrutnuw Ro/ INGREDIENTS 1 can of arOin 1/2 choriw aaye oreyano 1 can of chitej rrano 10 haro ro PREPARATION: Take care to chop the onion fine. To keep from crying when you chop it (which is so annoying!)‚ I suggest you place a little bit on your head. The trouble with crying over an onion is that once the chopping gets you started and the tears begin to well up‚ the

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    Like Water for Chocolate

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    The film‚ Like Water for Chocolate‚ represents a story through incorporating the idea of food as feelings and expressing the woman’s roles during the Mexican Revolution. The film is a romantic-comedy showing many joking ways of hard times and soft issues and the way of life. The most striking and theme seems to be how women seem to be in charge rather then males; during this time period‚ I thought that men were more likely to be the head of the household and in charge. Throughout the film‚

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    Bent It Like Beckham

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    Bend It Like Beckham Dir. Gurinder Chadha‚ UK/Germany 2002‚ Certificate 12A Introduction Bend It Like Beckham was one of the surprise hits of 2002‚ making over £11‚000‚000 at the UK Box Office and hitting a chord with a range of audiences at cinemas. A vibrant and colourful British comedy about a young girl from a Sikh family who desperately wants to play football against the wishes of her traditional parents‚ the film can be seen to follow the path of other recent British-Asian films such as

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