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    My Life Be Like

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    time like many other young people that life was taken away because of somebody else’s stupidity.After a while my mom got fed up with the violence around my house. That’s when my mom decided to send me here to Glenwood. I was enrolled here the summer of 2001. Im not going to lie‚ when I first came to Glenwood I was not feeling it. Plus what added to my uncertainty were the tall tales that was told to me before I came. It was a lady by the name of ms schuler who told me that Glenwood was like Hogwarts

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    Like Water for Chocolate

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    Like Water for Chocolate The movie and book Like Water for Chocolate have a lot of comparisons but also dramatized scenes. Even though both movie and book give the same theme they also have different styles to approaching the theme. With different approaches to the moral of the story they differentiate in how they get it across to the viewer. Food in this story shows how Tita deals with her happiness and sadness. She makes people depressed with a wedding cake and makes people hot and love when

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    Bend it like Beckham

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    Bend it Like Beckham Reflection Paper Bend it Like Beckham displays issues that arise in cross cultured interactions through Jess’ Sikh family and their relocation to Britain. Through the main character Jess‚ the audience witnesses many issues that a young‚ ethnic female goes through such as coming of age and religious or family expectations. Jess’ passion for soccer results in many issues for the character to face‚ yet the soccer field becomes a resolution for the culture and family issues she

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    Dance Like a Man

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    Dance like a Man! “ ...‚ dance like no one is watching.” --- Satchel Paige. But the truth is people do watch and make one dance. Dance like a man by Mahesh Dattani‚ deals with the dogma of being a man in the forties of indian society. Though the story revolves around the a dancer couple and their family‚ but at the emotions of the play lies in the emotional and social dance. Jairaj did dance to the tune of his father‚ his dancer and intelligent wife and to the tune of this society. "Oh! He

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    Bend It Like Beckham

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    What you want versus family expectations are common though out most family households. In the movie ’Bend it like Beckham’ we saw the conflict between Jess and her parents on how they feel and what they want for her‚ how Jess sees the situation‚ and how it is resolved. Mr. Bhamra‚ Jess’s father is worried about Jess playing soccer in fear she will get hurt like he did when he wanted to play fastball‚ he was discriminated because of the way he looked. He wasn’t allowed to play on any of the teams

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    I Like to Read

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    even did not understand the experience in life. That’s truly sad. Love is a unique memory‚ but people in the community missed this memory. Only the people had this memory feel love is special. Jonas just knew that he had grandparents‚ and that like looking at himself looking in a mirror looking at himself looking in a mirror. Jonas hesitated. “I certainly liked the memory‚ though. I can see why it’s your favorite. I could not quite get the word for the whole feeling of it‚ the feeling that was

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    Like Water for Chocolate

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    Like Water for Chocolate (Tradition) I just finished reading a great book called Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquiviel. Food is a major part of the story‚ and it is somewhat obvious as the title itself is about food. The novel carries many of the culinary traditions that Mexicans find very important in their culture. Mexican women play a big role in domestic life and must know how to prepare food. The ability of Mexican women to create dishes for every occasion is one that has become a

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    Kung English IIA 7 November 2012 What to choose‚ Love or Tradition? Back in then in the 1920’s‚ everyone except the youngest daughter could get married due to the Mexican traditions that pass from generation to generation. In this novel‚ Like Water For Chocolate‚ by Laura Esquivel‚ Mama Elena‚ Tita’s mother‚ and had to choose between running away with the love of her life or staying with the family because the tradition did not let Mexicans and Mulatos‚ a breed of

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    Like Stars on Earth

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    everybody laughs at him or will shout on him just like what his father or even his mother did. He always find ways to laugh after evrybody laugh bout what his diong. He was at the risk of repeating a grade level again because of his poor scholastic performance.Too often‚ he may be caught by his teacher daydreaming and getting low grades. Ishaan began to evade homework and cutting classes because of his discouragement over his failings. Sometimes his father shouts and doing harsh against Ishaan. When

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    People Like Us

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    Question 1: Mantsios claims that the poor are invisible to us and the media contributes to this. What do you think of that claim in light of the Mantsios article‚ Ehrenreich article‚ and the People Like Us video we watched in class? The poor is invisible to us just as the Mantsios article states. It is invisible in the sense that many people frame the poor as urban black or Hispanic people that have their own culture that need not to be interfered with. On the other hand what people fail to

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