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    Mr Pandor

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    back his love has been shown as extremely strong:”if I had written it down on a paper‚ I would tear the word from the page” shows his hatred for the montagues but his love is stronger for juilet Romeo is looked at such a popular character n modern age as a romance figure. But we see another side of Romeo when he kills tobat avenging his cousin Romo is brave going against his parents for his marriage to such an extent he would change his name for her “from now on ill never be romeo” Romeo is presented

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    their lives and their actions were usually determined by their father or their husband. Women were taught to be obedient and complaisant‚ and required to maintain this high standard of behaviour throughout their lives. However‚ in certain medieval romances it is the female character that takes an active role in shaping the plot and becomes the protagonist rather than existing as a passive being. Marie de France represented a new voice in medieval literature‚ concentrating on the actions of her female

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    sister named Katherine that no one wants to be with. In both of the stories‚ the father of these two girls demands that Bianca not get involved with anyone until Katherine is. For this reason‚ Petruchio is paid to marry Katherine‚ and similarly in the modern version‚ Patrick is paid to go out with Kat. There are minor differences between the plots. For example‚ Kat and Patrick really love and fall for each other in 10 Things‚ but Katherine and Petruchio never really truly love each other; their entire

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    METRICAL ROMANCES OF THE MIDDLE AGES The very word ’romance’ conjures up to our mind visions of battlemented castles‚ of fair ladies pining in the enchanters’ castles and waiting for their brave knights to come to rescue them‚ of knights riding forth in search of gloriously impossible adventures.The Middle English romances were each a story of adventure‚fictitious and frequently marvellous or super-natural‚ of tender love making‚ of tournaments and cavalcades. While reading these romances‚ we see

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    mother tell us‚ she too was in the same situation Allie is in now. Allies mother says “I don’t want you waking up one morning wishing you could have done something different if you had known everything” Allie’s mother tells us that she had a summer romance but her parents disapproved “We were out of our minds in love‚ my father was furious when he found out so we decided to run away…. We didn’t even make it to the next town before the police picked us up.” In Allies mother telling her about her past

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    Many people want to have a romantic love in their life; however‚ romance is such abstract feeling so that we do not know whether it exists or not. In many cases‚ we can find that romantic love do exist in varieties of movie‚ song‚ and even books. Therefore‚ some people do believe that romantic love exists‚ and they feel that romantic love does not seem to be abstract. For example‚ we can find in many movies that the main male character sees the main female character‚ and then all of a sudden‚

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    Dating in the Workplace

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    workplace dating / fraternization policies. The company has the right‚ no‚ the obligation‚ to provide a working environment that is free of the unnecessary distractions that a workplace romance might cause and an obligation to protect its own assets. Having said that‚ people are people and there are bound to be workplace romances. Companies must determine how they are going to deal with the situation when it arises. They must tread the line between being not only politically correct‚ but legally correct.

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    relationship between Athenian Duke Theseus and Amazonian warrior Hippolyta‚ thereby framing the enfolding drama with the portrayal of a union in which romance and military conflict are inextricably bound: ‘Hippolyta‚ I woo’d thee with my sword/and won thy love doing thee injuries.’ (1:1:16) Shakespeare incongruously conflates military imagery withthe language of romance‚ establishing the theme of love‚ initially at least‚ as being fraught with conflict. This is highlighted further as the discussion of Theseus

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    the way they are seen‚ shown to be treated‚ expected to behave‚ and the presumption on what women are allowed to do has changed drastically. From the way books were written back in Shakespeare’s time‚ to more recent books like Twilight‚ to even modern media‚ women have been given new views about their role and how they should perceive themselves. Taking it

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    Throughout the Middle Ages‚ chivalric romances were one of the most common genres of storytelling. These stories often depicted a chivalrous hero‚ who through a combination of honor‚ divine plans‚ and fierce combat‚ won the hand of a beautiful woman. One example of such stories is “The Knight’s Tale”‚ found in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. “The Knight’s Tale” features many of the traditional elements of chivalric romances‚ such as a love triangle with two men in love with one woman‚ an

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