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    Bend It Like Beckham

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    The 2002 film Bend it like Beckham represents one of the most most refined and nuanced narrative of sport‚ race‚ and gender of any recent mainstream film that has been advertised. This makes the film especially alluring from an ideological point of view since it captivates us and invites us to share its vision of a better society. Because of this reason‚ it is an incumbent upon more critical viewers of the film to question what lessons the film puts in front of you‚ since the film demands questions

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    a day like no other

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    “A Day Like No Other” Charlie Gonzalez and her husband Damian Gonzalez have lived in southeast Florida their entire lives a are use to hurricanes hitting there all the time but little did they know this hurricane was gonna be one they never forget. As Damian was driving home the rain fell like rock on the windows and the wind blew like a jet engine before it takes off it was going to be the worst storm yet and Damian was in a rush to get home when he say a man walking in this horrible weather so

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    Someone Like You

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    SOMEONE LIKE YOU 1. I heard that you’re settled down That you found a girl and you’re married now I heard that your dreams come true Guess she gave you things I didn’t give to you Old friend‚ why are you so shy? Ain’t like you to hold back or hide from the light 2. I hate to turn up out of the blue‚ uninvited But I couldn’t stay away‚ I couldn’t fight it I had hoped you ‘d see my face and that you’d Be reminded. That for me‚ it isn’t

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    To think like a sociologist‚ one must first want to see the behind the scenes look of the social environment of the world. Peter Berger describes sociology as entering a new and unfamiliar society‚ one in which a form of culture shock is introduced (Berger‚ 6). I would venture off to say that what Peter Berger means by “things are not what they seem’ (Berger‚ 6) is that‚ sociology trains you to not settle for the outer surface of things‚ but to dig deeper into a particular cause‚ establishment‚ corporation

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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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    Like Water for Chocolate

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    Like Water for Chocolate” The movie Like water for Chocolate is about a girl named Tita who is trying to rebel with all of the traditions that has been placed in front of her. She is in love with a guy named Pedro but her mother‚ Mama Elena realizes that they love each other and told tita that it is part of the tradition not to marry until and unless Mama Elena dies. So‚ Mama Elena may be seen as a heart-less mother who made Tita’s life a living hell and made Rosaura‚ Tita’s sister get married

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    Like Water For Chocolate

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    Traditions and culture has been part of people for a longtime now‚ people have held to the traditions even as some remain outdated. Traditions have remained encrypted on people’s thoughts in that they refer to them when they want to do anything. In Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel and Blood Wedding by Frederico Garcia Lorca traditions has remained a core theme in that it plays part of what people do and practice. In both books they speak of love turn sour by the effects of traditions that

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    Catharsis in As You Like It Literature is meant to teach. Its purpose is to shed light upon the soul and offer up the best and worst of humanity. All the stories we read‚ all the characters we relate to and begin to understand‚ they all have a tale to tell and a lesson to be learned. This is precisely what makes literature so vital to the human spirit. It is here that we enter the world of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It ‚ a story set in a fantastical forest. As we follow the true love of Orlando

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    Bend it like Beckham

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    throughout the film Bend It Like Beckham (Directed by Gurinda Chadha) was the act of challenging ‘gender stereotypes’. I found the presentation of conflicting typical gender requirements especially important because this taught me that expectations are not always meant to be met‚ and that sometimes going against them gives you the opportunity to become the person you would like to be‚ and not what others want you to. The demonstration of challenging gender stereotypes in Bend It Like Beckham played a vital

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    Like The Moon Quotes

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    Quotation Assignment 1. “We must strive to be like the moon.” An old man in Kabati said on page 16. This quote means that the moon reminds Beah of what kind of life he had back then when there was no war to run away from and he was still enjoying his child hood days with his family. I could connect the moon to my life and the world in a way that the moon is like light in the darkness during the night time. The night sometimes brings fear to people but the moon break that fear and turns it to

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