As You Like It - the Play As You Like It is considered by many to be one of Shakespeare’s greatest comedies‚ and the heroine‚ Rosalind‚ is praised as one of his most inspiring characters and has more lines than any of Shakespeare’s female characters. Rosalind‚ the daughter of a banished duke falls in love with Orlando the disinherited son of one of the duke’s friends. When she is banished from the court by her usurping uncle‚ Duke Frederick ‚ Rosalind switches genders and as Ganymede travels with
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several different ways. Shakespeare’s classic‚ As you like it and in Gurinda Chadra’s comedy‚ Bend it like Beckham‚ are both representations of the concept of belonging. Bend it like Beckham is a modern interpretation which explores similar notions as Shakespeare’s classic As you like it. In all three texts belonging is represented through gender roles‚ family influence and the connection of marriage. The central character‚ Jessminder‚ in bend it like beckham must overcome her cultural restraints
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Some may tell you that Chivalry is dead; thoughts that no one is chivalr or that their actions don’t meet a level as high as chivalry any more. I answer this with a quote from the ChivalryToday.com Bloggers‚ “Far from being dead chivalry today is embodied by people whose actions are always trustworthy and admirable; who understand that strength and gentleness are not oppiosites; and who know the importence of standing by one’s principles‚ no matter how tempting the compromise.” So my answer is “No”
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A Person I Respect the Most The headline of newspapers read‚” iPhone V is Coming Out in September‚” Nowadays‚ people of all ages are using Apple digital appliances‚ computers‚ iPod‚ and‚ iPhone. People use it everywhere and every time‚ on a bus‚ in a bathroom‚ and even when they’re walking. Who invented these attractive appliances? Steve Jobs‚ the great person I respect the most did. Steve Jobs was born in San Francisco‚ California and was adopted by a poor family. He attended a junior high
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Research Paper-What would you do to make a better world? Eliminate Discrimination against People with Disabilities Laura Rodriguez Romero To make a better world I would try to change how people with physical and intellectual disabilities are treated and perceived. I work toward a world in which they are celebrated instead of marginalized. My hope is that people with disabilities will be welcomed to share the unique gifts they have to offer. My dream is that people with disabilities become a vital
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immediate goals are those that pertain to my education weather formal or informal. Although I am still in the process of building my life‚ my one goal is to get an associate degree in Business management a start a clothing store with my older sister who has a fashion degree from State University of New York at Canton. So that’s one major achievement of many that I plan on working towards accomplishing in my
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unseen future that what is going to happen in our life. One of the hardest thing I have ever had to do was learn marshal arts ( taekwondo). When I was 14th years old‚ I was always afraid of the fight‚ but I decided that marshal arts was an important skill that I have to learn‚ I also taught it would be good exercise and help me to become physically and mentally stronger as well self defender. What I did not realize was that learning taekwondo would make me a more confident person. New things always
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describing a school. She tells about both her brother and her dreaded going to her Chinese school and the different atmospheres of the two schools. The Chinese school was like a dusty old chest and the other was like the box that a new pair of shoes came in. Both held treasures but she was far more interested in the new than what she felt to be old. While the Chinese school focused mainly on language‚ she points out that every day started with a lesson in politeness. To Wong the language was rough
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A person who I admire A person who I admire is an interesting topic. I believe you can admire more than one person. A typical admiration I have seen is when people boy‚ are admiring a very famous singer‚ actor etc. although it is typical‚ it is still a good admiration because you can use that person as your role model or idol. Fx. If your role model is a sportsman‚ then you can admire his performing skills‚ and maybe learn something from him or her. But trough my life I have admired many persons
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Nothing Like You Nicole Mealey English 9 Mrs. Natoli October 31‚ 2011 In the book “Nothing Like You‚” Lauren Strasnick constructs the theme of the story about keeping secrets. This was supported by several passages in the book. The plot was also about how keeping secrets can backfire and cause friendships to end and relationships to become much more complex. After Holly lost her virginity to the popular Paul Bennet‚
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