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    marry one of her suitors. As time goes on Petruchio is able to tame his wife Katherine‚ at least somewhat. Taming of the Shrew has spun out many different versions of its story‚ mostly in movies. Both movie versions‚ Shakespeare Retold and 10 Things I Hate About You where based and modeled around the theme and story of Taming of the Shrew. Out of these two interpretations‚ Shakespeare Retold was the one that best represented the story through their use of emotion‚ accuracy‚ and setting. Retold had a

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    Is Change a Good Thing?

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    “The only constant thing in life is change”. I would always wonder if this statement was really true‚ and yes‚ nothing remains the same. Everybody faces changes in life. Change of class in school‚ moving house‚ progressing from a primary student to a secondary student‚ and the loss of loved ones. When you ask someone‚ “Is Change a Good Thing?”‚ many people would say “no.” As humans‚ we tend to focus on all the negative changes that have happened to us. We do not go deep into these changes and

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    things fall apart

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    The “Perfect” LifeYou think you are the greatest sufferer in the world? Do you know that men are sometimes banished for life? Do you know that men sometimes lose all their yams and even their children?”(Things Fall Apart p. 135) Chinua Achebe creates a character that is fueled and empowered by his fear of being weak in the sense that he refuses to acknowledge vulnerability in any other person. This‚ in turn‚ causes him to be a narcissistic and detached soul. Achebe helps the reader to understand

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    Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew from the Elizabethan England period and Gil Junger’s teenage film Ten Things I Hate About You‚ released in 1999‚ share many similar elements but at the same time seem completely different from each other. Although both stories work with similar plots‚ many aspects of the Ten Things I Hate About You‚ which is an appropriation of The Taming of the Shrew‚ have been altered to suit the teenage audience of the late 1990’s. Both stories deal with relationships with

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    either cheaply replace ancient conventions with modern ones or blend both into an almost seamless package. I would not go as far to say that 10 Things I Hate About You is seamless‚ but in a clichéd “teen-movie style” you could not have asked for something better. Regardless‚ there are key similarities and differences that are intriguing. 10 Things I Hate About You has some fairly obvious similarities with Taming of the Shrew. Most notably‚ the main characters have similar or identical names‚ such as

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    Thing and Purest Form

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    The only thing we have in common with them are the masks we wear. But ours are darker. Ours are sliced in half. Like our wrists. Like our hearts. To us it’s simply life. To us‚ game is the only escape. Yet‚ at the same time‚ game over is the cowardly way‚ and we scorn‚ spit on it ‘till our tainted saliva seeps through the false fabric. These little things we do‚ like pulling the knife across our skin and watching the blood well up over the skin and overflow‚ spilling. These little things we do‚

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    you are what you eat

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    Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University. "People have fewer discretionary calories to play with‚ so they need to make better food choices." [See: Exclusive Best Diets Rankings] But paying attention to what you eat isn’t only about controlling weight; the need for certain vitamins and minerals increases with age. One is calcium‚ necessary to protect bones. Another is B12‚ since some older adults make less of the stomach acid required to absorb the vitamin

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    The Things They Carried‚ written by Tim O’Brien‚ is a book depicting the experiences of a soldier during the Vietnam War. As narrated by the author‚ the book contains real-life happenings. He served from 1969-1970 as an infantryman in the U.S. Army. The journey O’Brien takes is described through the stories he tells about the people he was stationed with. One member of his platoon‚ Kiowa‚ was fatally struck by a mortar. The story of his death is unclear‚ as it was seen differently through the eyes

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    The song goes‚ "the best things in life are free" well‚ in order to get the best things in lifeyou have to survive first right? And in order to survive‚ you need to do a lot of work to have a lot of money. Nothing in this material world is free. Everything comes from something else. And somehow‚ somebody out there is paying for it even though you got something for absolutely nothing. Here’s a situation. You’re sitting in a restaurant and the owner rewards you with free food for being the first

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    Things fall Apart ‘Things fall apart’ by Chinua Achebe was a unique novel that showcased the cultural history of pre-colonial Nigeria in the 1890s. The main character Okonkwo; was a hardworking and strict man whose pride and self-driven ambition eventually caused his demise. The climax of the novel dealt with Okonkwo’s fall from grace which created a chain reaction of unfortunate events. One of the most prominent themes in this novel was ‘love and family relationships’‚ which reflected the main

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