grand narrative- its themes transcend time‚ place‚ culture and context. Owing to the plays universal themes and timeless elements‚ the text has been skilfully and cleverly appropriated to be valued in various periods of time. The film 10 Things I Hate About You‚ composed in 1999 by writers Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirstin Smith‚ Kiss Me Kate directed by George Sydney and Shakespeare Retold- The Taming of the Shrew directed by David Richard are just some examples of texts that were skilfully appropriated
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Almost everyone has heard the name “William Shakespeare” at least once in their life. Either they had to read or act out one of his plays in high school‚ are studying him in a college course‚ seen his play in theatre‚ or watched a video based on one of his works. There are so many movies that are influenced by his plays. Two of them are “The Lion King”‚ “10 Things I Hate About You”. Many shows mention his name. So here is the lingering question: why are we still so intrigued by him‚ a man who died
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changed and modernised. In 1999‚ Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith wrote the Movie “10 Things I Hate About You” (a modern adaption of the 16th century play originally written by Shakespeare). Even though “10 Things I Hate About You” is a more relatable text towards the modern society‚ “Taming of the Shrew” shows the ideals and themes of the Elizabethan era more elaborate than “10 Things I Hate About You” does. During the era dominated by men and money‚ women had little to no rights and were treated
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In the time that this play was popular it was a normal thing to find women like Katherine undesirable‚ although this is true it is still something that very common in this day and age. In the scheme of things women are still told to shut their mouths and hold back their oppinions so they do not come off as annoying or unattractive. A perfect example of this would be the movie adaptation of this play‚ 10 Things I Hate About You. In this movie you have the same characters like Katherine and Bianca except
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If you feel you’re not doing enough for the environment by replacing your incandescent light bulbs with CFL or LED lights and composting your kitchen garbage‚ maybe you’re ready to make a deeper commitment to environmental stewardship. Some of these strategies may seem a little radical‚ but they are among the most valuable actions you can take to protect and preserve Earth’s environment. • Have Fewer Children—or None Overpopulation is arguably the world’s most serious environmental problem‚
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Are You‚ the Best You? People everywhere are faced with the unanswered question‚ “When am I working too much?”‚ “When do I stop?” Due to the constant increase in our cost of living‚ people believe they are forced into working longer and more demanding hours. People need to learn how to split their time and energy between work and the other important aspects of their lives. In the two essays‚ “Hit the Brakes”‚ by Christopher Dewolf and “Stupid Jobs”‚ by Hal Neidzviecki‚ it is shown that spending
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Chase Hullinger Period 3 10 Things I Hate About You Movie Review The 1999 film‚ 10 Things I Hate About You‚ mirrors many of the characters‚ themes‚ and conflicts as in the Shakespeare play‚ The Taming of the Shrew. The characters in the film involve Kat as Kate‚ Patrick as Petruchio‚ Cameron as Lucentio‚ Bianca as Bianca‚ Michael as Tranio‚ and Joey as a suitor for Bianca. The characters share many of the same motives as their counterparts in the play. The reasons for their motives all revolve
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time relaxing around the house. They are weekend warriors who engage in a sport or other vigorous activity in their spare time‚ usually their weekends. If you are such a person and would rather not get contact lenses for weekend use‚ you might be considering high index eyeglasses. Here are five things you should know: Impact Resistance If you will be playing baseball‚ paintball‚ or other activities that require eye protection from projectiles‚ balls‚ bats‚ or rackets‚ high index lens materials lack
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state of their relationship. The lower one’s self-esteem in a relationship is‚ the unhealthier their relationship is likely to be. Conversely‚ a healthy or unhealthy relationship can also raise or lower one’s self-esteem. In the 1999 film “10 Things I Hate About You‚” the relationship between Kat Stratford and Patrick Verona is an example of how a healthy relationship can raise one’s self esteem‚ while the relationship between Bianca Stratford and Chastity Church shows how a low self-esteem can lead to
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