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    English Essay (prejudice) In the two texts Deadly Unna? written by Phillip Gwyne and Bend It Like Beckham directed by Gurinda Chadra the theme of prejudice is significantly explored. Deadly Unna? is the story of a young boy Blacky who is made to overcome prejudice in his small town of the Port. Bend it like Beckham is set in London and is the story of Jess a young Indian girl whose infatuation is football‚ much to her parent’s discontentment. The key theme of prejudice is greatly explored in both texts

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    In the film Bend it like Beckham‚ produced‚ written and directed by Gurinder Chadha we learn a lot about the many prejudices existing in society especially in the Indian and English cultures. We follow the path of an 18 year old girl Jess from Punjab Sikhs in London and her friend Jules‚ who are both absolutely in love with playing football. But there is one thing trying to stop them‚ their parents. Jess and Jules together face the challenging judgement of those surrounding them about girls playing

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    William  Vergara   Movie  Essay  (Bend  it  like  Beckham)       A  lot  of  people  are  stereotypical  or  racist‚  and  if  you  let  the  people  who  would   push  you  around  do  what  ever  they  want  to  you‚  you  will  never  be  able  to   achieve  your  dream‚  as  long  as  you  don’t  trust  yourself  and  not

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    In the film Bend it Like Beckham directed by Gurinder Chada displays an internal conflict of decision making through Jess’ internal struggle with soccer and family. Jess’ sister continues to be successful and gets engaged‚ Jess tries to ignore these desires and wishes to play soccer. Jess is torn between the choice of either playing soccer and disrespecting her family’s wishes or respecting her family’s wishes and not playing soccer. The reason why this is even a problem is the fact that her

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    on the movie “Bend it like Beckham” -------From the perspective of Cross-cultural communication 专业:英语语言文学 姓名:胡金庆 学号:201120327 日期:2011年10月11日 A feedback on the movie “Bend it like Beckham” -------From the perspective of Cross-cultural communication Abstract: Based on the English movie “Bend It like Beckham”‚ this paper is

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    From the opening scene of Bend it Like Beckham we the audience are introduced to the main characters‚ the storyline‚ the settings and themes of film through the use of some well-chosen film techniques that the director used. The main character Jesminder is portrayed to us as a tom boy through costuming we can see that she is deliberately dressed in boy clothes in particular a soccer Jersey and shorts. This is to communicate to us the audience that she loves soccer. We also can see that she isn’t

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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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    Theme of Hybridity and Gender Issues in Bend It Like Beckham Bend It Like Beckham‚ is a film directed and co-written by Gurinder Chadha‚ who is herself a Punjabi and Sikh like the main character‚ Jesminder ’Jess’ Kaur Bhamra portrayed by Parminder Nagra. The film deals with the identity issues of 18 year-old Jess‚ who wants to be a professional football player against the wishes of her very traditional Indian family. The meaning of the word “hybrid”‚ according to the Oxford Dictionary

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    BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM Stereotypes generally refer to statements made from members of society about ceratin groups‚ at times regarding appearance‚ culture‚ disability‚ this includes things such as; all men do it better than women or mainstream women are not as conserved as cultured women‚ assuming someone by appearance is also a stereotype; a girl has black hair and favours the colour black‚ she is most likely to be stereotyped based purely on non fiction opinions created by society. In Bend

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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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